2022–23 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team represents Purdue University Fort Wayne in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mastodons, led by ninth-year head coach Jon Coffman, played their home games at the Hilliard Gates Sports Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 17–15, 9–11 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for eighth place. As the No. 9 seed in the Horizon League tournament, they lost to Detroit Mercy in the first round.

2022–23 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball
ConferenceHorizon League
Record17–15 (9–11 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ryan Sims (13th season)
  • Adam Blaylock (5th season)
  • Mike Wolf (4th season)
  • Pat Lepper (2nd season)
Home arenaHilliard Gates Sports Center
2022–23 Horizon League men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Youngstown State155 .7502410  .706
Milwaukee146 .7002212  .647
Cleveland State146 .7002114  .600
Northern Kentucky146 .7002213  .629
Oakland119 .5501319  .406
Wright State1010 .5001815  .545
Robert Morris1010 .5001617  .485
Detroit Mercy911 .4501419  .424
Purdue Fort Wayne911 .4501715  .531
IUPUI218 .100527  .156
Green Bay218 .100329  .094
2023 Horizon League Tournament winner

Previous season

The Mastodons finished the 2020–21 season 21–12, 15–6 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for first place, earning a share of the Horizon League regular season championship. As the No. 2 seed in the Horizon League tournament, they defeated UIC in the quarterfinals before losing to Northern Kentucky in the semifinals. The Mastodons accepted an invitation to the College Basketball Invitational and earned the No. 16 overall seed. The Mastodons lost to the No. 1 seed Drake in the first round.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Jarvis Walker4G6'2"200SophomoreMuskegon, MITransferred to Indianapolis
RJ Ogom23F6'6"230RS FreshmanChicago, ILTransferred to Indian Hills CC
Phil Robles II24G5'8"160FreshmanSouth Bend, INTransferred to Holy Cross College
Max Polk25G6'2"175FreshmanOmaha, NETransferred to Iowa Western CC
Cameron Benford34F6'8"240Graduate StudentSeattle, WAGraduated
Jalon Pipkins50G6'4"185Graduate StudentParis, TXGraduated

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious School
Deangelo Elisee13F6'9"220JuniorNassau, BahamasTransferred from Triton College
Anthony Roberts22G6'4"210SeniorOak Park, ILTransferred from St. Cloud State
Dow Dunton25F6'7"210Graduate StudentWake Forest, NCTransferred from Lynchburg

Roster

2022–23 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 0 Bobby Planutis 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)205 lb (93 kg) GSSt. Bonaventure Hazleton, Pennsylvania
G 1 Jarred Godfrey 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) GSSandy Creek Atlanta, Georgia
G 2 Damian Chong Qui 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)155 lb (70 kg) GSMount St. Mary's Baltimore, Maryland
F 3 Ra Kpedi 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)245 lb (111 kg) GSVermont Indianapolis, Indiana
G 4 Chris Morgan 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)165 lb (75 kg) FrKaukauna Kaukauna, Wisconsin
F 5 Johnathan Dejurnett 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) JrLausanne Collegiate Memphis, Tennessee
G 10 JoJo Peterson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) SoMount Pisgah Johns Creek, Georgia
G 11 Quinton Morton-Robertson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)165 lb (75 kg) RS JrRadford Radford, Virginia
F 13 Deangelo Elisee 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg) JrTriton Nassau, Bahamas
F 14 Redford Dunton 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)195 lb (88 kg) RS FrMillbrook Raleigh, North Carolina
G 15 Deonte Billups 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) SrMoline Moline, Illinois
G 22 Anthony Roberts 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)210 lb (95 kg) SrSt. Cloud State Oak Park, Illinois
G 24 Keaton Dukes 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)160 lb (73 kg) FrWawasee Syracuse, Indiana
F 25 Dow Dunton 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) GSLynchburg Wake Forest, North Carolina
G 32 Eric Mulder 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrPella Christian Oskaloosa, Iowa
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: November 6, 2022

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 7, 2022*
6:30 p.m., BTN
at No. 22 Michigan L 56–75  0–1
 15  Morton-Robertson  12  Planutis  4  Chong Qui  Crisler Center (11,107)
Ann Arbor, MI
November 12, 2022*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
SIU Edwardsville W 81–76  1–1
 18  Tied  9  Tied  6  Chong Qui  Memorial Coliseum (1,374)
Fort Wayne, IN
November 14, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Manchester W 111–31  2–1
 26  Morton-Robertson  10  Peterson  9  Godfrey  Memorial Coliseum (1,740)
Fort Wayne, IN
November 18, 2022*
8:00 p.m., B1G+
at Northwestern
Cancún Challenge campus game
L 52–60  2–2
 14  Planutis  10  Kpedi  5  Chong Qui  Welsh–Ryan Arena (2,931)
Evanston, IL
November 22, 2022*
12:30 p.m.
vs. Eastern Michigan
Cancún Challenge (Mayan Division) Semifinal
W 74–67  3–2
 21  Godfrey  7  Godfrey  5  Godfrey  Riviera Maya (250)
Cancún, Mexico
November 23, 2022*
3:00 p.m.
vs. Southern Miss
Cancún Challenge (Mayan Division) Final
L 58–70  3–3
 14  Godfrey  6  Tied  4  Chong Qui  Riviera Maya (107)
Cancún, Mexico
November 27, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Bluffton W 106–41  4–3
 23  Roberts  9  DeJurnett  7  Chong Qui  Memorial Coliseum (1,352)
Fort Wayne, IN
December 1, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Detroit Mercy L 66–75  4–4
(0–1)
 20  Godfrey  9  Godfrey  3  Chong Qui  Memorial Coliseum (1,495)
Fort Wayne, IN
December 3, 2022
1:00 p.m., ESPNU
Oakland W 79–73  5–4
(1–1)
 20  Planutis  12  Kpedi  5  Tied  Memorial Coliseum (1,017)
Fort Wayne, IN
December 7, 2022*
8:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Southeast Missouri State W 89–68  6–4
 19  Godfrey  8  Tied  5  Godfrey  Show Me Center (1,155)
Cape Girardeau, MO
December 10, 2022*
8:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Missouri State W 65–61  7–4
 17  Godfrey  14  Kpedi  4  Godfrey  Great Southern Bank Arena (3,887)
Springfield, MO
December 19, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Texas A&M–Commerce
Indiana Classic
W 85–68  8–4
 15  Planutis  9  Kpedi  7  Godfrey  Memorial Coliseum 
Fort Wayne, IN
December 20, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Southern Indiana
Indiana Classic
W 83–59  9–4
 21  Godfrey  6  Tied  5  Godfrey  Memorial Coliseum (2,145)
Fort Wayne, IN
December 29, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Robert Morris L 70–75  9–5
(1–2)
 20  Godfrey  15  Kpedi  5  Tied  UPMC Events Center (889)
Moon Township, PA
December 31, 2022
2:45 p.m., ESPN+
at Youngstown State W 76–71  10–5
(2–2)
 24  Chong Qui  8  Godfrey  6  Godfrey  Beeghly Center (1,953)
Youngstown, OH
January 5, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Green Bay W 79–69  11–5
(3–2)
 23  Godfrey  9  Tied  4  Chong Qui  Memorial Coliseum (1,473)
Fort Wayne, IN
January 7, 2023
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
Milwaukee L 70–74  11–6
(3–3)
 22  Godfrey  10  Kpedi  7  Chong Qui  Memorial Coliseum (1,552)
Fort Wayne, IN
January 12, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at IUPUI W 70–55  12–6
(4–3)
 22  Godfrey  8  Kpedi  4  Chong Qui  Indiana Farmers Coliseum (795)
Indianapolis, IN
January 16, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Cleveland State L 60–72  12–7
(4–4)
 13  Kpedi  13  Kpedi  5  Godfrey  Memorial Coliseum (1,327)
Fort Wayne, IN
January 19, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Wright State W 88–80  13–7
(5–4)
 19  Morton-Robertson  9  Tied  3  Godfrey  Nutter Center (3,373)
Dayton, OH
January 21, 2023
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Northern Kentucky L 54–74  13–8
(5–5)
 10  Tied  6  Mulder  4  Chong Qui  Truist Arena (2,872)
Highland Heights, KY
January 25, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
IUPUI W 81–75  14–8
(6–5)
 26  Billups  7  Tied  7  Chong Qui  Gates Sports Center (874)
Fort Wayne, IN
January 27, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Cleveland State L 74–79  14–9
(6–6)
 31  Chong Qui  9  Kpedi  4  Planutis  Wolstein Center (2,088)
Cleveland, OH
February 2, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Oakland W 82–73  15–9
(7–6)
 32  Godfrey  7  Tied  3  Tied  Athletics Center O'rena (2,569)
Rochester, MI
February 4, 2023
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Detroit Mercy L 52–85  15–10
(7–7)
 11  Planutis  7  Kpedi  3  Godfrey  Calihan Hall (2,021)
Detroit, MI
February 10, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Youngstown State L 72–81  15–11
(7–8)
 33  Godfrey  7  Godfrey  4  Tied  Memorial Coliseum (1,632)
Fort Wayne, IN
February 12, 2023
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
Robert Morris L 64–71  15–12
(7–9)
 23  Godfrey  9  Kpedi  4  Godfrey  Gates Sports Center (871)
Fort Wayne, IN
February 17, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Northern Kentucky L 50–63  15–13
(7–10)
 14  Godfrey  5  Tied  6  Chong Qui  Memorial Coliseum (1,978)
Fort Wayne, IN
February 19, 2023
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Wright State W 77–75  16–13
(8–10)
 25  Godfrey  15  Kpedi  4  Chong Qui  Gates Sports Center (1,069)
Fort Wayne, IN
February 23, 2023
8:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Milwaukee L 94–96  16–14
(8–11)
 21  Godfrey  8  Kpedi  5  Godfrey  UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena (1,790)
Milwaukee, WI
February 25, 2023
8:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Green Bay W 78–61  17–14
(9–11)
 29  Godfrey  7  Morton-Robertson  5  Morton-Robertson  Kress Events Center (1,361)
Green Bay, WI
Horizon League tournament
February 28, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
(9) at (8) Detroit Mercy
First Round
L 68–81  17–15
 20  Planutis  6  Tied  7  Chong Qui  Calihan Hall (1,663)
Detroit, MI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1][2]

References

  1. "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". Purdue Fort Wayne Athletics. Retrieved November 6, 2022.
  2. "2022-23 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 6, 2022.
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