2020–21 Lamar Cardinals basketball team

2020–21 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
	† 2021 SLC Tournament winner ; As of February 8, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Lamar Cardinals basketball
2020–21 Lamar Cardinals basketball
Conference	Southland Conference
2020–21 record	4–11 (2–4 Southland)
Head coach	Tic Price (7th season);
Assistant coaches	David Dumars (3rd season); Brandon Chappell (4th season); Joey Cantafio (2nd season);
Home arena	Montagne Center; (Capacity: 10,080)

The 2020–21 Lamar Cardinals basketball team represents Lamar University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cardinals are led by seventh-year head coach Tic Price and play their home games at the Montagne Center in Beaumont, Texas as members of the Southland Conference.

For information on all Lamar University sports, see Lamar Cardinals and Lady Cardinals

Previous season

The Cardinals finished the 2019–20 season 17–15, 10–10 in Southland play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They defeated McNeese State in the first round of the Southland Tournament and were set to face Nicholls in the second round before the tournament was cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Roster

2020–21 Lamar Cardinals men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
C	0	David Muoka	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	211 lb (96 kg)	So	Hong Kong
G	1	Quinlan Bennett	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Jr	Chicago, Illinois
F	2	Tarig Eisa	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	202 lb (92 kg)	Jr	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
G	3	Ellis Jefferson	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Sr	San Antonio, Texas
G	4	Kasen Harrison	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Beaumont, Texas
F/C	5	Avery Sullivan	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	237 lb (108 kg)	Sr	Pflugerville, Texas
F	11	Anderson Kopp	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	So	Houston, Texas
G	13	Davion Buster	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	169 lb (77 kg)	Jr	Austin, Texas
F	14	Corey Nickerson	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	191 lb (87 kg)	So	Houston, Texas
F	15	Lincoln Smith	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	Jr	Columbus, Georgia
G	21	Ayaan Sohail	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	182 lb (83 kg)	So	El Paso, Texas
F	23	Mason Senigaur	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	201 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Beaumont, Texas
F	25	Anthony Cameron	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	330 lb (150 kg)	Sr	Chicago, Illinois
F	35	Clayton Carpenter	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	216 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Beaumont, Texas

Head coach

Tic Price (Virginia Tech)

Assistant coach(es)

David Dumars (Northeast Louisiana)
Brandon Chappell (Lamar)
Joey Cantafio (Virginia Military Academy)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: December 10, 2020

TV and radio media

All Lamar games will be broadcast on KLVI, also known as News Talk 560.

Live video of all home games (except those picked up by Southland Conference TV agreements) will be streamed on ESPN3.[1]

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 25, 2020* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at No. 17 Houston	L 45–89	0–1	Fertitta Center (1,859) Houston, TX
November 27, 2020* 1:00 pm, ESPN+	at Tulane Tulane Classic	L 57–66	0–2	Devlin Fieldhouse (100) New Orleans, LA
November 28, 2020* 4:00 pm, YouTube	vs. Lipscomb Tulane Classic	L 73–76	0–3	Devlin Fieldhouse (100) New Orleans, LA
December 5, 2020* 7:00 pm, MWN	at Air Force	L 44–59	0–4	Clune Arena Colorado Springs, CO
December 9, 2020* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Louisiana–Monroe	W 63–60	1–4	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,016) Monroe, LA
December 15, 2020* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Southern Miss	L 63–66	1–5	Montagne Center (1,541) Beaumont, TX
December 19, 2020* 1:00 pm	at Louisiana Tech	L 57–86	1–6	Thomas Assembly Center (1,200) Ruston, LA
December 22, 2020* 6:00 pm	at UTSA	L 66–88	1–7	Convocation Center (334) San Antonio, TX
December 29, 2020* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Southeastern Louisiana	W 74–64	2–7	Montagne Center (1,529) Beaumont, TX
January 2, 2021 3:00 pm, ESPN+	at Abilene Christian	L 65–83	2–8 (0–1)	Teague Special Events Center (245) Abilene, TX
January 6, 2021 7:00 pm	at Nicholls	L 69–76	2–9 (0–2)	Stopher Gymnasium (200) Thibodaux, LA
January 9, 2021 2:00 pm	Houston Baptist	W 71–65	3–9 (1–2)	Montagne Center (1,632) Beaumont, TX
January 13, 2021 6:30 pm, ESPN+	at Sam Houston State	L 71–96	3–10 (1–3)	Bernard Johnson Coliseum (612) Huntsville, TX
January 23, 2021 4:30 pm	at Stephen F. Austin	L 72–102	3–11 (1–4)	William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,311) Nacogdoches, TX
January 30, 2021 4:30 pm	McNeese State	W 64–56	4–11 (2–4)	Montagne Center (2,359) Beaumont, TX
February 3, 2021 7:00 pm	at Incarnate Word			Montagne Center Beaumont, TX
February 6, 2021 4:30 pm	Abilene Christian			Montagne Center Beaumont, TX
February 10, 2021 7:00 pm	Nicholls			Montagne Center Beaumont, TX
February 13, 2021 7:00 pm	at Houston Baptist			Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX
February 17, 2021 7:00 pm	Sam Houston State			Montagne Center Beaumont, TX
Feb 20, 2021 3:30 pm	at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi			American Bank Center Corpus Christi, TX
February 24, 2021 7:00 pm	at Incarnate Word			McDermott Center San Antonio, TX
February 27, 2021 4:30 pm	Stephen F. Austin			Montagne Center Beaumont, TX
March 1, 2021 7:00 pm	Texas A&M–Corpus Christi			Montagne Center Beaumont, TX
March 6, 2021 4:00 pm	at McNeese State			Burton Coliseum Lake Charles, LA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

Source:[2]

References

"LU teams up with ESPN3 to show home games". Lamar University Athletics. January 4, 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
https://lamarcardinals.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2020-21

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[1] "LU teams up with ESPN3 to show home games". Lamar University Athletics. January 4, 2016. Retrieved August 19, 2018.

[2] ttps://lamarcardinals.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2020-21

Lamar Cardinals basketball
Venues	McDonald Gym (1958–1981) Beaumont Civic Center (1981–1984) Montagne Center (1984–present)
Rivalries	McNeese State
Culture & lore	History Big Red Cardinal "Cardinals Fight!"
People	Head coaches
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2020–21 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Abilene Christian	8	–	1	.889	16	–	3	.842
Sam Houston State	8	–	1	.889	14	–	6	.700
Stephen F. Austin	7	–	1	.875	11	–	3	.786
Nicholls	7	–	2	.778	10	–	6	.625
Incarnate Word	5	–	4	.556	8	–	8	.500
Southeastern Louisiana	4	–	4	.500	6	–	11	.353
Northwestern State	4	–	4	.500	5	–	14	.263
New Orleans	3	–	5	.375	4	–	12	.250
Houston Baptist	2	–	5	.286	3	–	12	.200
Lamar	2	–	6	.250	4	–	13	.235
McNeese State	2	–	7	.222	8	–	10	.444
Central Arkansas	2	–	7	.222	3	–	14	.176
Texas A&M–CC	0	–	7	.000	3	–	13	.188

† 2021 SLC Tournament winner As of February 8, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll