2021–22 Incarnate Word Cardinals men's basketball team

The 2021–22 Incarnate Word Cardinals men's basketball team represented the University of the Incarnate Word during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cardinals were led by fourth-year head coach Carson Cunningham and played their home games at McDermott Convocation Center in San Antonio, Texas as members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 7–25, 3–11 in Southland play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Southland tournament to Houston Baptist.

2021–22 Incarnate Word Cardinals men's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record7–25 (3–11 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Taylor Land (4th season)
  • Chris Artis (3rd season)
  • Carlito Labarda (1st season)
Home arenaMcDermott Center
(Capacity: 2,000)
Seasons
2021–22 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Nicholls 11 3   .786 21 12   .636
Southeastern Louisiana 10 4   .714 19 15   .559
New Orleans 10 4   .714 18 14   .563
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 7 7   .500 23 12   .657
Houston Baptist 6 8   .429 11 18   .379
Northwestern State 5 9   .357 9 23   .281
McNeese State 4 10   .286 11 22   .333
Incarnate Word 3 11   .214 7 25   .219
2022 Southland tournament winner

Previous season

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In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Cardinals finished the 2020–21 season 8–14, 5–9 in Southland play to finish in eighth place. They lost Houston Baptist in the first round of the Southland tournament.[1]

Roster

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2021–22 Incarnate Word Cardinals men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Bradley Akhile 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Gillette College Houston, TX
G 1 Robert "RJ" Glasper 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) GS Oral Roberts Forrest City, AR
G 2 Charlie Yoder 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Spire Institute LaGrange, IN
G 3 Drew Lutz 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Penn HS Granger, IN
F 4 Davante Dennis 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Red Lion Area Senior HS Baltimore, MD
G 5 Brandon Swaby 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Jr Northeast HS Fort Lauderdale, FL
G 10 Sese Hassan Mobutu 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Olympus Prep Gbadolite, DR Congo
F 11 Johnny Hughes III 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) GS Mount Olive Fayetteville, NC
G/F 12 Dylan Hayman 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Healdsburg HS Healdsburg, CA
G 13 Josh Morgan 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Father Henry Carr Secondary School Brampton, ON
F 14 Logan Bracamonte 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Randolph HS Honolulu, HI
C 15 Kevin Schutte 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) GS Hofstra Zwolle, Netherlands
G 20 Bryon Armstrong 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Fr Antonian College Prep San Antonio, TX
F 21 Thomas Zevgaras 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 214 lb (97 kg) So Athinaiki Agogi & Paideia Karditsa, Greece
F 23 Godsgift "GG" Ezedinma 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Midway HS Enugu, Nigeria
F/C 24 Benjamin Griscti 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Cabra Dominican College Adelaide, Australia
G 25 Reggie Abram 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Hammond HS Merrillville, IN
F 33 Jacob Teer 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr St. Anthony Catholic HS San Antonio, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: February 5, 2022

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference Regular season
November 9, 2021*
6:30 pm
Texas State L 57–75  0–1
McDermott Center (657)
San Antonio, TX
November 12, 2021*
7:30 pm, Big 12 Now
at No. 8 Baylor L 60–87  0–2
Ferrell Center (8,895)
Waco, TX
November 16, 2021*
6:30 pm
Concordia (TX) L 78–82  0–3
McDermott Center (369)
San Antonio, TX
November 20, 2021*
4:00 pm, Big 12 Now
vs. Texas Tech
South Padre Island Battle on the Beach
L 62–84  0–4
South Padre Island Convention Centre (1,340)
South Padre Island, TX
November 26, 2021*
12:00 pm
Southeast Missouri State
UIW Thanksgiving Invitational
L 76–79  0–5
McDermott Center 
San Antonio, TX
November 27, 2021*
11:30 am
Montana State
UIW Thanksgiving Invitational
L 64–83  0–6
McDermott Center (100)
San Antonio, TX
November 28, 2021*
2:00 pm
Portland
UIW Thanksgiving Invitational
L 68–77  0–7
McDermott Center (195)
San Antonio, TX
December 1, 2021*
6:30 pm
Our Lady of the Lake W 93–66  1–7
McDermott Center (224)
San Antonio, TX
December 4, 2021*
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at Abilene Christian L 65–98  1–8
Teague Center (842)
Abilene, TX
December 11, 2021*
2:30 pm
Grambling State W 72–62  2–8
McDermott Center (227)
San Antonio, TX
December 16, 2021*
11:15 am
at Rice L 55–85  2–9
Tudor Fieldhouse (2,021)
Houston, TX
December 20, 2021*
7:00 pm, BTN
at No. 3 Purdue L 59–79  2–10
Mackey Arena (14,804)
West Lafayette, IN
December 28, 2021*
7:30 pm, LHN
at No. 17 Texas L 33–78  2–11
Frank Erwin Center (11,197)
Austin, TX
Dec 30, 2021*
6:30 pm
Trinity Canceled due to COVID-19 protocols McDermott Center 
San Antonio, TX
January 1, 2022*
4:00 pm
Dallas Christian W 90–45  3–11
McDermott Center (157)
San Antonio, TX
January 6, 2022*
7:30 pm, ESPN+
vs. Nicholls
Southland Basketball Tip-Off First Round
L 56–87  3–12
Merrell Center (102)
Katy, TX
January 7, 2022*
1:30 pm, ESPN+
vs. Northwestern State
Southland Basketball Tip-Off Consolation 2nd Round
L 80–83  3–13
Merrell Center 
Katy, TX
January 8, 2022*
11:00 am, ESPN+
vs. Houston Baptist
Southland Basketball Tip-Off 7th Place Game
W 60–50  4–13
Merrell Center (101)
Katy, TX
Southland Regular season
January 15, 2022
3:30 pm, ESPN+
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 64–80  4–14
(0–1)
American Bank Center (1,007)
Corpus Christi, TX
January 20, 2022
7:30 pm
Houston Baptist L 65–68  4–15
(0–2)
McDermott Center (181)
San Antonio, TX
January 22, 2022
4:00 pm
McNeese State L 72–82  4–16
(0–3)
McDermott Center (216)
San Antonio, TX
January 27, 2022
7:30 pm
at Northwestern State L 70–79  4–17
(0–4)
Prather Coliseum (1,022)
Natchitoches, LA
January 29, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Southeastern Louisiana L 68–78  4–18
(0–5)
University Center (545)
Hammond, LA
February 3, 2022
7:30 pm
Nicholls L 60–63  4–19
(0–6)
McDermott Center (20)
San Antonio, TX
February 5, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN+
New Orleans W 78–70  5–19
(1–6)
McDermott Center (273)
San Antonio, TX
February 10, 2022
7:00 pm
at Nicholls L 58–69  5–20
(1–7)
Stopher Gymnasium (401)
Thibodaux, LA
February 12, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at New Orleans L 57–84  5–21
(1–8)
Lakefront Arena (1,127)
New Orleans, LA
February 17, 2022
7:30 pm
Northwestern State L 64–88  5–22
(1–9)
McDermott Center (267)
San Antonio, TX
February 19, 2022
4:00 pm
Southeastern Louisiana W 92–84  6–22
(2–9)
McDermott Center (269)
San Antonio, TX
February 24, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Houston Baptist L 68–82  6–23
(2–10)
Sharp Gymnasium (594)
Houston, TX
February 26, 2022
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at McNeese State W 69–67  7–23
(3–10)
The Legacy Center (1,643)
Lake Charles, LA
March 5, 2022
4:00 pm
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 68–77  7–24
(3–11)
McDermott Center (737)
San Antonio, TX
Southland tournament
March 9, 2022
5:00 pm, ESPN+
(8) vs. (5) Houston Baptist
First round
L 64–74  7–25
Merrell Center 
Katy, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source: [2]

References

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  1. ^ "No. 10 Houston Baptist Pulls Away Late in Upset of No. 7 UIW". Southland Conference. Retrieved February 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". UIW Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2021.