Mode: | Basketball |
Year: | 2021–22 |
Team: | Eastern Washington Eagles |
Conference: | Big Sky Conference |
Short Conf: | Big Sky |
Record: | 18–16 |
Conf Record: | 11–9 |
Hc Year: | 1st |
Assoc Coach: | Arturo Ormond |
Asst Coach1: | Mark Darnall |
Bowl Result: | first round |
The 2021–22 Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball team represented Eastern Washington University in the Big Sky Conference during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by first-year head coach David Riley, played their home games on campus at Reese Court in Cheney, Washington.
The Eagles finished the 2020–21 season 13–7 overall (12–3, Big Sky, 2nd) and was seeded second in the conference tournament, which they won. Seeded fourteenth in the West regional of the NCAA tournament, they met twelfth-ranked Kansas in the round of 64. The Eagles scored the first nine points and led by eight at the half, but were overcome by the Jayhawks in the last ten minutes and lost by nine points; their season ended with an overall record of .
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
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Mutdung Bol | 0 | G | 6'3" | 145 | Freshman | Left the team for personal reasons | ||
Jacob Davison | 10 | G | 6'4" | 175 | RS Senior | Graduate transferred to Cal Poly | ||
Jack Perry | 11 | G | 6'2" | 175 | Senior | Graduate transferred to Portland | ||
Tyler Robertson | 15 | G/F | 6'6" | 200 | Sophomore | Transferred to Portland | ||
Kaelan O'Neil | 22 | G/F | 6'5" | 180 | Freshman | Transferred to Lane CC | ||
Jordan Venning | 23 | F | 6'6" | 205 | RS Sophomore | Walk-on; transferred to Western Colorado | ||
Kim Aiken Jr. | 24 | G/F | 6'7" | 215 | RS Junior | Transferred to Arizona | ||
Michael Meadows | 25 | G | 6'2" | 175 | RS Sophomore | Walk-on; left the team for personal reasons | ||
Jacob Groves | 33 | G/F | 6'7" | 185 | Sophomore | Transferred to Oklahoma | ||
35 | F | 6'9" | 235 | RS Junior | Transferred to Oklahoma |
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
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Sean Kirk | 0 | G | 6'4" | 180 | RS Junior | Western Washington | ||
Rylan Bergersen | 11 | G | 6'6" | 205 | Senior | Central Arkansas | ||
13 | F | 6'7" | 205 | Junior | UNC Greensboro | |||
Linton Acliese III | 20 | F | 6'6" | 235 | RS Senior | San Francisco State | ||
Imhotep George | 25 | F | 6'7" | 195 | Junior | Tallahassee CC |
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