2020–21 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team

The 2020–21 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team represents Stephen F. Austin State University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lumberjacks are led by fifth-year head coach Kyle Keller and play their home games at the William R. Johnson Coliseum in Nacogdoches, Texas as members of the Southland Conference.

2020–21 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
2020–21 record9–3 (5–1 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jeremy Cox
  • Wade Mason
  • Mitch Vanya
Home arenaWilliam R. Johnson Coliseum
(Capacity: 7,203)
2020–21 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Abilene Christian81 .889  163  .842
Sam Houston State81 .889  146  .700
Stephen F. Austin71 .875  113  .786
Nicholls72 .778  106  .625
Incarnate Word54 .556  88  .500
Southeastern Louisiana44 .500  611  .353
Northwestern State44 .500  514  .263
New Orleans35 .375  412  .250
Houston Baptist25 .286  312  .200
Lamar26 .250  413  .235
McNeese State27 .222  810  .444
Central Arkansas27 .222  314  .176
Texas A&M–CC07 .000  313  .188
2021 SLC Tournament winner
As of February 8, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The 2019–20 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team finished the season 28–3, 19–1 in Southland play to win the Southland regular season championship. As the No. 1 seed, they received a double-bye to the semifinals of the Southland Tournament, however, the tournament was cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With the Southland Tournament's cancellation, they were awarded the Southland's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, however, the NCAA tournament was also cancelled due to the same outbreak.

Roster

2020–21 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 1 DeAndre Heckard 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)173 lb (78 kg) Jr Romeoville, Illinois
G 2 Roti Ware 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)187 lb (85 kg) Sr Morton, Mississippi
F 3 Cameron Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)216 lb (98 kg) Sr Little Rock, Arkansas
G 4 David Kachelries 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)170 lb (77 kg) Sr Emmaus, Pennsylvania
G 5 Jaylin Jackson-Posey 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)196 lb (89 kg) Fr Midland, Texas
G 10 Elijah Elliott 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)182 lb (83 kg) So Southlake, Texas
G 11 Nigel Hawkins 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)191 lb (87 kg) Jr Houston, Texas
F 12 Charlie Daniels 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)222 lb (101 kg) Sr Jacksonville, Florida
F 13 Calvin Solomon 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)194 lb (88 kg) So Houston, Texas
F 14 Gavin Kensmil 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)260 lb (118 kg) Sr Paramaribo, Suriname
G 15 Kharee McDaniel 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)173 lb (78 kg) RS Fr Houston, Texas
G 21 Russell Hyman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)168 lb (76 kg) Fr Southlake, Texas
F 22 Nana Antwi-Boasiako 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg) Fr Nacogdoches, Texas
F 35 Demiere Brown 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)260 lb (118 kg) RS Jr Powder Springs, Georgia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 7, 2020

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
December 1, 2020*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
LeTourneau W 102–57  1–0
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,288)
Nacogdoches, TX
December 4, 2020*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
McNeese State W 86–76  2–0
William R. Johnson Coliseum 
Nacogdoches, TX
December 6, 2020*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
LSU–Alexandria W 97–79  3–0
William R. Johnson Coliseum (250)
Nacogdoches, TX
December 9, 2020*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at No. 2 Baylor L 52–83  3–1
Ferrell Center (2,350)
Waco, TX
December 12, 2020*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at Louisiana–Monroe L 55–66  3–2
Fant–Ewing Coliseum (638)
Monroe, LA
January 2, 2021
4:30 pm, ESPN+
New Orleans W 78–67  4–2
(1–0)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,035)
Nacogdoches, TX
January 8, 2021*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Midwestern State W 87–71  5–2
William R. Johnson Coliseum 
Nacogdoches, TX
January 13, 2021
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Central Arkansas W 95–69  6–2
(2–0)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,089)
Nacogdoches, TX
January 16, 2021
4:30 pm
at Incarnate Word W 83–65  7–2
(3–0)
McDermott Center (176)
San Antonio, TX
January 20, 2021
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Northwestern State W 86–74  8–2
(4–0)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,297)
Nacogdoches, TX
January 23, 2021
4:30 pm, ESPN+
Lamar W 102–72  9–2
(5–0)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,311)
Nacogdoches, TX
January 27, 2021
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at Abilene Christian L 62–82  9–3
(5–1)
Teague Special Events Center (382)
Abilene, TX
January 31, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPNU
Sam Houston State William R. Johnson Coliseum 
Nacogdoches, TX
February 6, 2021
4:30 pm
at New Orleans Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, LA
February 10, 2021
6:30 pm
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi William R. Johnson Coliseum 
Nacogdoches, TX
February 17, 2021
6:30 pm
at Central Arkansas Farris Center 
Conway, AR
February 20, 2021
4:30 pm
Incarnate Word William R. Johnson Coliseum 
Nacogdoches, TX
February 24, 2021
6:30 pm
at Northwestern State Prather Coliseum 
Natchitoches, LA
February 27, 2021
at Lamar Montagne Center 
Beaumont, TX
March 3, 2021
Abilene Christian William R. Johnson Coliseum 
Nacogdoches, TX
March 6, 2021
at Sam Houston State Bernard Johnson Coliseum 
Huntsville, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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