2022–23 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team

The 2022–23 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team represented South Carolina State University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by first-year head coach Erik Martin, played their home games at SHM Memorial Center in Orangeburg, South Carolina as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

2022–23 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record5–26 (2–12 MEAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Marcus Sikes
  • Bernard Coaxum
  • Matthew Bennett
Home arenaSHM Memorial Center
2022–23 MEAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Howard113 .7862213  .629
North Carolina Central104 .7141812  .600
Norfolk State95 .6432211  .667
Maryland Eastern Shore95 .6431813  .581
Morgan State77 .5001516  .484
Coppin State410 .286923  .281
Delaware State410 .286624  .200
South Carolina State212 .143526  .161
2023 MEAC tournament winner

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the 2021–22 season 15–16, 7–7 in MEAC play to finish in fifth place. As the No. 5 seed, they were defeated by No. 4 seed Morgan State in the quarterfinals of the MEAC tournament.[1]

On April 11, after just one year as head coach, Tony Madlock left the program to take the same position at Alabama State.[2] On July 13, the school introduced longtime West Virginia assistant coach Erik Martin as the Bulldogs' next head coach.[3]

Roster

2022–23 South Carolina State Bulldogs men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0/3 Lesown Hallums 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) So Brooklyn, New York
G 1 Cameron Jones 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) Jr Memphis, Tennessee
G 2 Jordan Simpson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) Fr Orangeburg, South Carolina
G 5 Raquan Brown 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)200 lb (91 kg) Jr Charlotte, North Carolina
G 10 Rahsaan Edwards 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)200 lb (91 kg) Jr Charles Town, West Virginia
G 11 Rakeim Gary 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)165 lb (75 kg) Jr Dallas, Texas
G 12 DaJuan "DJ" Bates 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)170 lb (77 kg) Fr Chicago, Illinois
F 14 Isaiah Turner 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)240 lb (109 kg) Jr Auburndale, Florida
G 20 Marc Wardlaw 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)170 lb (77 kg) Jr Vidalia, Georgia
G 24 Shaman Alston 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg) Jr Columbia, South Carolina
F 34 Justin Wilson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) Jr Dallas, Texas
C 42 Dallas James 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)200 lb (91 kg) So Artesia, California
F 55 Davion Everett 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)215 lb (98 kg) So Columbia, South Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 26, 2022

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 1, 2022*
7:00 pm
West Virginia Tech W 78–63 
 16  Edwards  7  Hallums  6  Jones  SHM Memorial Center (515)
Orangeburg, SC
Non-conference regular season
November 8, 2022*
7:00 pm, SECN
at South Carolina L 77–80  0–1
 20  Hallums  7  Edwards  4  Edwards  Colonial Life Arena 
Columbia, SC
November 12, 2022*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at Tennessee State L 61–80  0–2
 14  Hallums  8  Everett  2  3 Tied  Gentry Complex (1,307)
Nashville, TN
November 14, 2022*
7:00 pm, CBSSN
at Duquesne
MTE Classic
L 71–96  0–3
 15  Everett  9  Everett  3  Simpson  UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse (2,186)
Pittsburgh, PA
November 17, 2022*
7:00 pm, SECN
at No. 4 Kentucky
MTE Classic
L 63–106  0–4
 13  Gary  6  Everett  2  2 Tied  Rupp Arena (18,885)
Lexington, KY
November 19, 2022*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at North Florida
MTE Classic
L 66–72  0–5
 15  Gary  8  2 Tied  2  Edwards  UNF Arena (2,159)
Jacksonville, FL
November 23, 2022*
8:30 pm, ACCN
at Wake Forest L 74–105  0–6
 14  Hallums  4  5 Tied  3  2 Tied  LJVM Coliseum (5,760)
Winston-Salem, NC
November 26, 2022*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Western Kentucky L 64–90  0–7
 21  Hallums  4  3 Tied  4  Jones  E. A. Diddle Arena (3,365)
Bowling Green, KY
November 29, 2022*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at East Carolina W 73–68  1–7
 22  Hallums  9  Everett  2  2 Tied  Williams Arena (3,850)
Greenville, NC
December 3, 2022*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at Furman L 76–88  1–8
 14  Simpson  7  Jones  6  Alston  Timmons Arena (1,847)
Greenville, SC
December 6, 2022*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Winthrop L 67–81  1–9
 12  Simpson  7  Brown  6  Gary  Winthrop Coliseum (818)
Rock Hill, SC
December 10, 2022*
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at USC Upstate L 84–89 OT 1–10
 21  Edwards  12  Everett  3  Alston  G. B. Hodge Center (417)
Spartanburg, SC
December 13, 2022*
7:00 pm
UNC Asheville L 84–94  1–11
 17  Gary  12  Everett  5  2 Tied  SHM Memorial Center (505)
Orangeburg, SC
December 17, 2022*
3:00 pm
Samford W 62–61  2–11
 20  Gary  8  Brown  4  2 Tied  SHM Memorial Center (300)
Orangeburg, SC
December 20, 2022*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Longwood L 77–104  2–12
 21  2 Tied  5  2 Tied  4  Gary  Willett Hall (353)
Farmville, VA
December 27, 2022*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at Texas Tech L 71–110  2–13
 17  Brown  7  James  4  Gary  United Supermarkets Arena (13,473)
Lubbock, TX
December 30, 2022*
4:00 pm
St. Andrews W 111–58  3–13
 17  2 Tied  10  Brown  4  Lawrence  SHM Memorial Center (175)
Orangeburg, SC
MEAC regular season
January 7, 2023
4:00 pm
at Coppin State L 73–85  3–14
(0–1)
 17  Hallums  9  Brown  5  Gary  Physical Education Complex (214)
Baltimore, MD
January 9, 2023
7:30 pm
at Morgan State L 85–90  3–15
(0–2)
 15  Gary  7  Simpson  3  Gary  Talmadge L. Hill Field House 
Baltimore, MD
January 14, 2023
4:00 pm
at North Carolina Central L 67–71  3–16
(0–3)
 13  Simpson  5  Simpson  7  Jones  McDougald–McLendon Arena (2,477)
Durham, NC
January 21, 2023
4:00 pm
Maryland Eastern Shore L 70–76  3–17
(0–4)
 14  Gary  4  Tied  3  Tied  SHM Memorial Center (842)
Orangeburg, SC
January 23, 2023
7:30 pm
Delaware State L 85–88 OT 3–18
(0–5)
 18  Gary  10  Everett  6  Gary  SHM Memorial Center (425)
Orangeburg, SC
January 28, 2023
4:00 pm
at Norfolk State L 68–82  3–19
(0–6)
 17  Simpson  8  Simpson  4  Simpson  Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (3,177)
Norfolk, VA
January 30, 2023
7:30 pm
at Howard L 74–100  3–20
(0–7)
 13  Gary  5  Brown  3  Hallums  Burr Gymnasium (2,359)
Washington, D.C.
February 11, 2023
4:00 pm
Coppin State W 94–84  4–20
(1–7)
 18  Lawrence  5  Tied  8  Hallums  SHM Memorial Center (522)
Orangeburg, SC
February 13, 2023
7:30 pm
Morgan State W 74–62  5–20
(2–7)
 13  Wilson  11  Wilson  5  Edwards  SHM Memorial Center (575)
Orangeburg, SC
February 18, 2023
4:00 pm
at Maryland Eastern Shore L 62–78  5–21
(2–8)
 18  Gary  4  Tied  3  Tied  Hytche Athletic Center (967)
Princess Anne, MD
February 20, 2023
7:30 pm
at Delaware State L 68–69  5–22
(2–9)
 14  Tied  7  Everett  3  Tied  Memorial Hall (1,137)
Dover, DE
February 25, 2023
4:00 pm
Norfolk State L 76–88  5–23
(2–10)
 15  Jones  6  Tied  4  Tied  SHM Memorial Center (527)
Orangeburg, SC
February 27, 2023
7:30 pm
Howard L 78–82  5–24
(2–11)
 16  Gary  8  Everett  4  Edwards  SHM Memorial Center (498)
Orangeburg, SC
March 2, 2023
7:30 pm
North Carolina Central L 64–71  5–25
(2–12)
 13  Hallums  6  Tied  4  Gary  SHM Memorial Center (827)
Orangeburg, SC
MEAC tournament
March 8, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+
(8) vs. (1) Howard
Quarterfinals
L 55–91  5–26
 14  Jones  9  Everett  3  Gary  Norfolk Scope 
Norfolk, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources[4][5]

References

  1. "MORGAN STATE EDGES SC STATE 80-77 IN MEAC TOURNEY". South Carolina State University Athletics. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  2. "Tony Madlock named new head men's basketball coach at Alabama State". Alabama State University Athletics. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  3. "Erik Martin Named S.C. State's Next Men's Head Basketball Coach". Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  4. "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". South Carolina State University Athletics. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  5. "2022-23 South Carolina State Bulldogs Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
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