2022–23 Norfolk State Spartans men's basketball team
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Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
Record | 22–11 (9–5 MEAC) |
Head coach |
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Associate head coach | Jamal Brown |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard † | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 22 | – | 13 | .629 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina Central | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norfolk State | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 22 | – | 11 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland Eastern Shore | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morgan State | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coppin State | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 9 | – | 23 | .281 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware State | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 6 | – | 24 | .200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina State | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | 5 | – | 26 | .161 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2023 MEAC tournament winner |
The 2022–23 Norfolk State Spartans men's basketball team represents Norfolk State University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Spartans, led by tenth-year head coach Robert Jones, play their home games at the Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall in Norfolk, Virginia as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.
Previous season
The Spartans finished the 2021–22 season 24–7, 12–2 in MEAC play to finish as MEAC regular season champions.[1] In the MEAC tournament, they defeated Delaware State,[2] Morgan State,[3] and Coppin State to win the MEAC tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.[4] They received the No. 16 seed in the East Region, where they would lose to the defending champions Baylor in the First Round.[5]
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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November 7, 2022* 7:30 pm | Virginia–Lynchburg | W 109–59 | 1–0 | 18 – Beale Jr. | 14 – Beale Jr. | 9 – Ings | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (2,301) Norfolk, VA | ||||
November 9, 2022* 7:00 pm | Cairn | W 87–59 | 2–0 | 16 – 4 Tied | 13 – Bankston | 3 – 2 Tied | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (1,389) Norfolk, VA | ||||
November 11, 2022* 8:00 pm, Big 12 Now | at No. 5 Baylor Continental Tire Main Event On-Campus Game | L 70–87 | 2–1 | 24 – Bryant Jr. | 6 – Bryant Jr. | 4 – Ings | Ferrell Center (9,728) Waco, TX | ||||
November 14, 2022* 10:00 pm, P12N | at No. 8 UCLA Continental Tire Main Event On-Campus Game | L 56–86 | 2–2 | 17 – Bankston | 9 – Bankston | 4 – Brown | Pauley Pavilion (6,056) Los Angeles, CA | ||||
November 17, 2022* 7:00 pm, FloHoops | at Monmouth Continental Tire Main Event On-Campus Game | W 64–59 | 3–2 | 23 – Bryant Jr. | 7 – Bryant Jr. | 3 – Ings | OceanFirst Bank Center (1,669) West Long Branch, NJ | ||||
November 19, 2022* 6:00 pm | vs. Alabama A&M ATL Has Something to Say HBCU Challenge | W 89–83 | 4–2 | 20 – Brown | 8 – Bankston | 7 – Ings | Forbes Arena Atlanta, GA | ||||
November 22, 2022* 7:00 pm | St. Mary's (MD) | W 91–41 | 5–2 | 15 – 3 Tied | 10 – Doumbia | 5 – Tate Jr. | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (789) Norfolk, VA | ||||
November 29, 2022* 8:00 pm, ESPN+ | at No. 1 Houston | L 52–100 | 5–3 | 14 – Bankston | 4 – 3 Tied | 2 – Bryant Jr. | Fertitta Center (7,308) Houston, TX | ||||
December 3, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Old Dominion Scope Series | L 62–68 | 5–4 | 17 – Bryant Jr. | 8 – Anderson | 7 – Ings | Chartway Arena (7,966) Norfolk, VA | ||||
December 10, 2022* 4:00 pm, FloHoops | at William & Mary | W 67–53 | 6–4 | 24 – Bryant Jr. | 12 – Brown | 5 – Bryant Jr. | Kaplan Arena (2,541) Williamsburg, VA | ||||
December 14, 2022* 8:00 pm, HBCU Go | Bowling Green | W 81–75 | 7–4 | 20 – Brown | 10 – 2 Tied | 4 – Brown | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (782) Norfolk, VA | ||||
December 17, 2022* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | vs. Hampton Boost Mobile HBCU Challenge | W 78–66 | 8–4 | 23 – Bryant Jr. | 14 – Bryant Jr. | 3 – 2 Tied | MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, NV | ||||
December 18, 2022* 2:00 pm, ESPNU | vs. North Carolina A&T Boost Mobile HBCU Challenge | W 70–66 | 9–4 | 24 – Tate Jr. | 8 – 2 Tied | 6 – Brown | MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, NV | ||||
December 21, 2022* 5:00 pm, MW Network | at Nevada | L 66–78 | 9–5 | 25 – Bryant Jr. | 6 – Tate Jr. | 4 – Brown | Lawlor Events Center (5,380) Reno, NV | ||||
January 4, 2023* 7:00 pm | Penn State Wilkes-Barre | W 85–60 | 10–5 | 20 – Bankston | 8 – Brown | 6 – Bryant Jr. | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (505) Norfolk, VA | ||||
January 7, 2023 4:00 pm | Maryland Eastern Shore | W 57–46 | 11–5 (1–0) | 15 – Bryant Jr. | 12 – Bankston | 7 – Bryant Jr. | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (1,503) Norfolk, VA | ||||
January 9, 2023 7:30 pm | at Delaware State | W 78–65 | 12–5 (2–0) | 20 – Bryant Jr. | 8 – Anderson | 6 – Bryant Jr. | Memorial Hall (1,750) Dover, DE | ||||
January 14, 2023 4:00 pm | Howard | L 84–86 | 12–6 (2–1) | 23 – Bryant Jr. | 7 – Bankston | 5 – Brown | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (2,986) Norfolk, VA | ||||
January 21, 2023 4:00 pm | at Coppin State | W 96–65 | 13–6 (3–1) | 21 – Brown | 13 – Bankston | 6 – Bryant | Physical Education Complex (516) Baltimore, MD | ||||
January 23, 2023 7:30 pm, ESPNU | at Morgan State | L 71–77 | 13–7 (3–2) | 24 – Bankston | 8 – Bankston | 4 – Tied | Talmadge L. Hill Field House (1,127) Baltimore, MD | ||||
January 28, 2023 4:00 pm | South Carolina State | W 82–68 | 14–7 (4–2) | 23 – Bryant Jr. | 9 – Bryant Jr. | 3 – 3 Tied | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (3,177) Norfolk, VA | ||||
January 30, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPNU | North Carolina Central | W 77–71 | 15–7 (5–2) | 21 – Tate Jr. | 8 – Brown | 3 – Brown | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (3,437) Norfolk, VA | ||||
February 4, 2023* 2:00 pm, TNT | vs. Hampton Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic | W 83–71 | 16–7 | 29 – Bryant Jr. | 8 – Bankston | 5 – 2 Tied | Prudential Center (13,451) Newark, NJ | ||||
February 11, 2023 4:00 pm | at Maryland Eastern Shore | W 76–73 | 17–7 (6–2) | 25 – Bryant Jr. | 9 – Tate Jr. | 4 – Jones | Hytche Athletic Center (2,147) Princess Anne, MD | ||||
February 13, 2023 7:30 pm | Delaware State | W 97–58 | 18–7 (7–2) | 22 – Bankston | 6 – Tied | 6 – Brown | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (2,011) Norfolk, VA | ||||
February 18, 2023 4:00 pm | Morgan State | W 72–50 | 19–7 (8–2) | 23 – Bankston | 9 – Bankston | 4 – Brown | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (4,155) Norfolk, VA | ||||
February 20, 2023 7:30 pm | Coppin State | L 62–69 | 19–8 (8–3) | 11 – Tied | 8 – Tied | 5 – Brown | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (2,686) Norfolk, VA | ||||
February 25, 2023 4:00 pm | at South Carolina State | W 88–76 | 20–8 (9–3) | 24 – Bryant Jr. | 6 – Bankston | 4 – Brown | SHM Memorial Center (527) Orangeburg, SC | ||||
February 27, 2023 7:30 pm | at North Carolina Central | L 75–76 OT | 20–9 (9–4) | 29 – Bankston | 12 – Bankston | 3 – Brown | McDougald–McLendon Arena (2,999) Durham, NC | ||||
March 2, 2023 9:00 pm, ESPNU | at Howard | L 67–87 | 20–10 (9–5) | 18 – Tied | 6 – Tied | 1 – Tied | Burr Gymnasium (2,695) Washington, D.C. | ||||
MEAC tournament | |||||||||||
March 9, 2022 8:00 pm, ESPN+ | (3) | vs. (6) Coppin State Quarterfinals | W 73–56 | 21–10 | 25 – Bryant Jr. | 11 – Bankston | 5 – Brown | Norfolk Scope Norfolk, VA | |||
March 10, 2022 8:00 pm, ESPN+ | (3) | vs. (2) North Carolina Central Semifinals | W 72–65 OT | 22–10 | 23 – Bryant Jr. | 10 – Bryant Jr. | 3 – Tied | Norfolk Scope Norfolk, VA | |||
March 11, 2022 1:00 pm, ESPN2 | (3) | vs. (1) Howard Championship | L 64–65 | 22–11 | 19 – Tate Jr. | 7 – Tate Jr. | 3 – Tied | Norfolk Scope Norfolk, VA | |||
Sources[6][7]
References
- ^ "2021–22 Men's Basketball Standings". Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ "Top-Seeded Spartans Advance to Semis with Win Over Hornets". Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ "Hawkins, Bryant Score 19 as Spartans Advance to MEAC Championship". Norfolk State University Athletics. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ "Norfolk State rides Bryant to repeat MEAC Tourney title". HBCU Gameday. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ "Baylor's March Madness title defense opens with rout of Norfolk State". New York Post. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ "2022–2023 Men's Basketball Schedule". Norfolk State University Athletics. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ "2022–23 Norfolk State Spartans Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved January 7, 2023.