2021–22 Prairie View A&M Panthers basketball team

The 2021–22 Prairie View A&M Panthers basketball team represented Prairie View A&M University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by sixth-year head coach Byron Smith, played their home games at the William Nicks Building in Prairie View, Texas as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

2021–22 Prairie View A&M Panthers basketball
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record8–19 (8–10 SWAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Spencer Robertson
  • Noah Croak
  • James Stafford
Home arenaWilliam Nicks Building
Seasons
2021–22 SWAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Alcorn State 14 4   .778 17 17   .500
Texas Southern 13 5   .722 19 13   .594
Southern 12 6   .667 17 14   .548
Florida A&M 11 7   .611 13 17   .433
Alabama A&M 10 8   .556 12 18   .400
Grambling State 9 9   .500 12 20   .375
Jackson State 9 9   .500 11 19   .367
Prairie View A&M 8 10   .444 8 19   .296
Alabama State 8 10   .444 9 21   .300
Bethune–Cookman 7 11   .389 9 21   .300
Arkansas–Pine Bluff 5 13   .278 7 24   .226
Mississippi Valley State 2 16   .111 2 26   .071
2022 SWAC tournament winner

Previous season

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In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Panthers finished the 2020–21 season 16–5, 13–0 in SWAC play to finish as the regular season co-champions, alongside Jackson State. In the SWAC tournament, they defeated Mississippi Valley State[1] and Grambling State[2] before being upset in the championship game by Texas Southern.[3]

Roster

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2021–22 Prairie View A&M Panthers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 0 Jerroda Briscoe 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr St. Petersburg, FL
PG 1 DeAngelo Ware 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Evansville, IN
G 2 Jock Hughes 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 177 lb (80 kg) So Houston, TX
PF 3 Markedric Bell 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) GS Starkville, MS
G 4 Christian Guess 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Cleveland, OH
G 5 D'Rell Roberts 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Dallas, TX
G 10 Jeremiah Gambrell, Jr. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Houston, TX
G 11 DeWayne Cox 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) GS Ripley, MS
G 12 Faite Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Dickinson, TX
F 13 Jeremiah Kendall 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Bronx, NY
G 15 Miles McDougal 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Dallas, TX
G 21 Will Douglas 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) GS Memphis, TN
G 22 Jawaun Daniels 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Harlem, NY
PF 23 Brian Myles 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Shreveport, LA
F 24 Elijah Ifejeh 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 236 lb (107 kg) GS Montreal, Canada
G 30 Danario Edgar, II 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Houston, TX
SG 31 Tyler Poindexter 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Miami, FL
PG 32 Patrick Neal 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Houston, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: October 30, 2021

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021*
6:00 pm
at Saint Mary's L 68–87  0–1
 15  2 Tied   5  Daniels   2  Roberts  University Credit Union Pavilion (2,283)
Moraga, CA
November 11, 2021*
9:30 pm
at San Francisco L 76–92  0–2
 25  Daniels   5  2 Tied   2  2 Tied  War Memorial Gymnasium (1,233)
San Francisco, CA
November 13, 2021*
7:00 pm, BTN
vs. No. 6 Michigan
Coaches vs. Racism
L 49–77  0–3
 15  Douglas   8  Daniels   2  Douglas  Capital One Arena (1,476)
Washington, D.C.
November 14, 2021*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Oklahoma State L 59–72  0–4
 27  Roberts   7  2 Tied   4  Roberts  Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,346)
Stillwater, OK
November 15, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Texas Tech L 49–84  0–5
 12  Roberts   4  2 Tied   3  Roberts  United Supermarkets Arena (12,419)
Lubbock, TX
November 17, 2021*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at Grand Canyon L 64–91  0–6
 18  Roberts   6  Cox   2  2 Tied  GCU Arena (6,854)
Phoenix, AZ
November 27, 2021*
7:00 pm
at Loyola Marymount L 80–83  0–7
 31  Daniels   5  Daniels   6  Gambrell  Gersten Pavilion (677)
Los Angeles, CA
November 30, 2021*
7:00 pm
at South Dakota State L 90–99  0–8
 24  Douglas   6  Guess   7  Gambrell  Frost Arena (1,296)
Brookings, SD
December 10, 2021*
at Boise State L 60–97  0–9
 21  Roberts   5  Bell   1  3 Tied  ExtraMile Arena (6,646)
Boise, ID
December 22, 2021*
6:00 pm
at Wichita State L 66–102  0–10
 22  Gambrell   6  Myles   2  3 Tied  Charles Koch Arena (8,128)
Wichita, KS
December 28, 2021*
12:00 pm
at Valparaiso Canceled due to COVID-19 protocols Athletics–Recreation Center 
Valparaiso, IN
December 30, 2021*
4:00 pm, BTN
at Northwestern Canceled due to COVID-19 protocols Welsh–Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
January 1, 2022*
2:00 pm
North American Canceled due to COVID-19 protocols William Nicks Building 
Prairie View, TX
SWAC regular season
January 3, 2022
7:30 pm
at Grambling State L 0–2 (Forfeit)  0–10
(0–1)
                  Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center 
Grambling, LA
January 5, 2022
7:30 pm
at Southern L 0–2 (Forfeit)  0–10
(0–2)
                  F. G. Clark Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
January 8, 2022
5:30 pm
Mississippi Valley State L 82–84 OT 0–11
(0–3)
 21  2 Tied   12  Kendall   5  Gambrell  William Nicks Building 
Prairie View, TX
January 10, 2022
7:30 pm
Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 75–58  1–11
(1–3)
 18  Cox   6  2 Tied   7  Gambrell  William Nicks Building (257)
Prairie View, TX
January 15, 2022
2:00 pm
at Jackson State L 64–75  1–12
(1–4)
 16  2 Tied   6  Daniels   1  2 Tied  Williams Assembly Center (213)
Jackson, MS
January 17, 2022
7:30 pm
at Alcorn State W 74–73  2–12
(2–4)
 21  Douglas   9  Daniels   4  2 Tied  Davey Whitney Complex (264)
Lorman, MS
January 22, 2022
5:30 pm
Alabama State W 70–67  3–12
(3–4)
 26  Gambrell   11  Bell   6  Gambrell  William Nicks Building (1,206)
Prairie View, TX
January 24, 2022
7:30 pm
Alabama A&M W 72–48  4–12
(4–4)
 30  Daniels   7  Daniels   4  Cox  William Nicks Building (1,282)
Prairie View, TX
January 29, 2022
5:30 pm
Texas Southern L 74–75 OT 4–13
(4–5)
 25  Douglas   10  Daniels   6  Gambrell  William Nicks Building (3,047)
Prairie View, TX
February 5, 2022
5:30 pm
at Bethune–Cookman L 67–68  4–14
(4–6)
 20  Daniels   9  Kendall   2  Douglas  Moore Gymnasium (378)
Daytona Beach, FL
February 7, 2022
7:30 pm
at Florida A&M L 60–61  4–15
(4–7)
 13  Bell   9  Daniels   3  Roberts  Al Lawson Center (2,087)
Tallahassee, FL
February 12, 2022
5:30 pm
Southern W 84–77  5–15
(5–7)
 25  Gambrell   11  Daniels   8  Daniels  William Nicks Building (824)
Prairie View, TX
February 14, 2022
7:30 pm
Grambling State W 71–70  6–15
(6–7)
 23  Douglas   12  Daniels   5  Daniels  William Nicks Building 
Prairie View, TX
February 19, 2022
5:30 pm
at Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 92–84  7–15
(7–7)
 31  Gambrell   7  Daniels   5  Douglas  K. L. Johnson Complex (1,628)
Pine Bluff, AR
February 21, 2022
5:30 pm
at Mississippi Valley State W 69–64  8–15
(8–7)
 22  Gambrell   7  Gambrell   5  Daniels  Harrison HPER Complex (3,702)
Itta Bena, MS
February 26, 2022
5:30 pm
Alcorn State L 69–72  8–16
(8–8)
 23  Daniels   10  Daniels   4  Daniels  William Nicks Building (0)
Prairie View, TX
February 28, 2022
7:30 pm
Jackson State L 53–59  8–17
(8–9)
 28  Daniels   8  Daniels   2  Tied  William Nicks Building (1,149)
Prairie View, TX
March 5, 2022
5:30 pm
at Texas Southern L 77–78  8–18
(8–10)
 27  Gambrell   8  Daniels   3  Douglas  H&PE Arena (7,284)
Houston, TX
SWAC tournament
March 9, 2022
8:30 pm, ESPN+
(8) vs. (1) Alcorn State
Quarterfinals
L 63–64 OT 8–19
 20  Gambrell   16  Daniels   5  Daniels  Bartow Arena (299)
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Daniels dominates as Panthers rout Delta Devils". Prairie View A&M University Athletics. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Williams, Henry lift Prairie View A&M to SWAC tournament championship Game". Southwestern Athletic Conference. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  3. ^ "Texas Southern beats Prairie View 80-61 in SWAC final". USA Today. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  4. ^ "2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Prairie View A&M University Athletics. Retrieved October 30, 2021.