2021–22 Campbell Fighting Camels men's basketball team

2021–22 Campbell Fighting Camels men's basketball
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record16–13 (8–8 Big South)
Head coach
Associate head coachPeter Thomas
Assistant coaches
  • Kevin Smith
  • Kenneth White
Home arenaGore Arena
Seasons
2021–22 Big South men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North
Longwood † 15 – 1   .938 26 – 7   .788
Campbell 8 – 8   .500 16 – 13   .552
High Point 7 – 9   .438 14 – 18   .438
Radford 7 – 9   .438 11 – 18   .379
North Carolina A&T 6 – 10   .375 12 – 20   .375
Hampton 5 – 11   .313 9 – 19   .321
South
Winthrop 14 – 2   .875 23 – 9   .719
Gardner–Webb 11 – 5   .688 18 – 13   .581
USC Upstate 10 – 6   .625 15 – 17   .469
UNC Asheville 8 – 8   .500 17 – 15   .531
Presbyterian 4 – 12   .250 12 – 20   .375
Charleston Southern 1 – 15   .063 6 – 25   .194
† 2022 Big South tournament winner

The 2021–22 Campbell Fighting Camels men's basketball team represented Campbell University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Fighting Camels, led by 9th-year head coach Kevin McGeehan, played their home games at Gore Arena in Buies Creek, North Carolina as members of the Big South Conference.

Previous season

The Fighting Camels finished the 2020–21 season 17–10, 11–6 in Big South play to finish in third place. They lost in the Championship of the Big South tournament to Winthrop.

Roster

2021–22 Campbell Fighting Camels men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Gediminas Mokšeckas 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Vilnius, Lithuania
G 1 Ricky Clemons 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Raleigh, NC
G 2 PJ Carter 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Atlanta, GA
G 4 Broc Bidwell 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Cumming, GA
G 5 Messiah Thompson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Atlanta, GA
C 10 Milos Stajcic 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Belgrade, Serbia
G 11 Jordan Whitfield 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Raleigh, NC
F 12 Jesús Carralero 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Málaga, Spain
G 13 Austin McCullough 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Birmingham, AL
G 14 Jaden Kennedy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr District Heights, MD
G 15 Dakari Johnson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Raeford, NC
G 20 Thomas Dees 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Four Oaks, NC
G 21 Nathan Yow 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Sanford, NC
F 22 Laurynas Vaištaras 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Plungė, Lithuania
F 23 Joshua Lusane 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Americus, GA
G 25 Darwin Randolph 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Chattanooga, TN
G 30 Ethan Lynch 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Accokeek, MD
G/F 44 Mason Grant 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr North Charleston, SC
G/F 45 Cedric Henderson Jr. 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Memphis, TN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: January 17, 2022

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 22, 2021*
7:00 pm 		St. Augustine's W 75-48  –
 Gore Arena (1,036)
Buies Creek, NC
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021*
7:30 pm, ESPN+ 		William Peace W 85–50  1–0
 Gore Arena (1,476)
Buies Creek, NC
November 12, 2021*
1:30 pm, ESPN+/ACCNX 		vs. Hartford
Duke Veterans Day Weekend Showcase 		W 68–67  2–0
 Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, NC
November 13, 2021*
8:00 pm, ESPN+/ACCNX 		at No. 9 Duke
Duke Veterans Day Weekend Showcase 		L 56–67  2–1
 Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
November 18, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Marshall W 67–65  3–1
 Cam Henderson Center (4,131)
Huntington, WV
November 24, 2021*
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Maryland Eastern Shore W 66–55  4–1
 Gore Arena (1,178)
Buies Creek, NC
November 27, 2021*
3:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Stetson W 60–58  5–1
 Edmunds Center (387)
DeLand, FL
November 30, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Lancaster Bible W 83–39  6–1
 Gore Arena (1,117)
Buies Creek, NC
December 4, 2021*
4:00 pm, MASN/ESPN+ 		at VCU L 61–65  6–2
 Siegel Center (7,321)
Richmond, VA
December 7, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Columbia International W 74–56  7–2
 Gore Arena (1,110)
Buies Creek, NC
December 15, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Georgia Southern L 66–69  7–3
 Gore Arena (1,360)
Buies Creek, NC
December 22, 2021*
12:00 pm, FloHoops 		at UNC Wilmington L 58–65  7–4
 Trask Coliseum (2,378)
Wilmington, NC
December 29, 2021*
7:30 pm, ESPN+ 		Norfolk State Postponed due to COVID-19 issues Gore Arena 
Buies Creek, NC
January 2, 2022*
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Jacksonville Canceled due to COVID-19 issues Gore Arena 
Buies Creek, NC
Big South Conference regular season
January 5, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		UNC Asheville L 54–60  7–5
(0–1) 		Gore Arena 
Buies Creek, NC
January 10, 2022
5:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Winthrop L 72–74  7–6
(0–2) 		Winthrop Coliseum (708)
Rock Hill, SC
January 12, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Charleston Southern W 67–52  8–6
(1–2) 		Gore Arena 
Buies Creek, NC
January 15, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Radford W 70–58  9–6
(2–2) 		Gore Arena (0)
Buies Creek, NC
January 19, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Longwood L 64–72  9–7
(2–3) 		Willett Hall (1,650)
Farmville, VA
January 22, 2022
5:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at North Carolina A&T W 73–72  10–7
(3–3) 		Corbett Sports Center (3,523)
Greensboro, NC
January 26, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Hampton W 75–60  11–7
(4–3) 		Gore Arena (1,420)
Buies Creek, NC
January 29, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		High Point W 77–72  12–7
(5–3) 		Gore Arena (1,924)
Buies Creek, NC
February 2, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Presbyterian L 58–64  12–8
(5–4) 		Templeton Physical Education Center (399)
Clinton, SC
February 5, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at USC Upstate W 80–71  13–8
(6–4) 		G. B. Hodge Center (378)
Spartanburg, SC
February 9, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Gardner–Webb L 45–57  13–9
(6–5) 		Gore Arena (1,250)
Buies Creek, NC
February 12, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at High Point W 60–42  14–9
(7–5) 		Qubein Center (4,072)
High Point, NC
February 16, 2022
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		at Radford L 67–71  14–10
(7–6) 		Dedmon Center (949)
Radford, VA
February 19, 2022
4:30 pm, ESPN+ 		North Carolina A&T W 64–63  15–10
(8–6) 		Gore Arena (1,960)
Buies Creek, NC
February 23, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Hampton L 66–68  15–11
(8–7) 		Hampton Convocation Center (2,345)
Hampton, VA
February 26, 2022
4:30 pm, ESPN+ 		Longwood L 55–60  15–12
(8–8) 		Gore Arena (1,563)
Buies Creek, NC
Big South tournament
March 2, 2022
8:00 pm, ESPN+ 		(6) vs. (11) Presbyterian
First round 		W 75–72 2OT 16–12
 Bojangles Coliseum (2,661)
Charlotte, NC
March 4, 2022
8:00 pm, ESPN+ 		(6) vs. (3) Gardner-Webb
Quarterfinals 		L 53–54  16–13
 Bojangles Coliseum 
Charlotte, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1]

References

  1. ^ "2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Campbell University. Retrieved December 13, 2020.