2023–24 Houston Christian Huskies men's basketball team

The 2023–24 Houston Christian Huskies men's basketball team will represent Houston Christian University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Huskies, led by 33rd-year head coach Ron Cottrell, play their home games at Sharp Gymnasium in Houston, Texas as members of the Southland Conference.

2023–24 Houston Christian Huskies men's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jud Kinne
  • Terry Johnson
  • Dee Wallace
Home arenaSharp Gymnasium
2023–24 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Houston Christian00 00  
Incarnate Word00 00  
Lamar00 00  
McNeese00 00  
New Orleans00 00  
Nicholls00 00  
Northwestern State00 00  
Southeastern Louisiana00 00  
Texas A&M–Commerce*00 00  
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi00 00  
* ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition period
2024 Southland Tournament winner


Preseason polls

Southland Conference Poll

The Southland Conference released its preseason poll on October 10, 2023. Receiving 50 votes overall, the Huskies were picked to finish eighth in the conference.[1]

Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1Southeastern144 (6)
2McNeese142 (6)
3New Orleans132 (3)
4Texas A&M–Corpus Christi124 (5)
5Northwestern State84
6Nicholls71
7Texas A&M–Commerce66
8Houston Christian50
9Lamar45
10Incarnate Word42

Preseason All Conference

Senior Bonke Maring, center, was selected as a first team member of the Preseason all conference team.[1]


Roster

2023–24 Houston Christian Huskies men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0 Marques Gates 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)186 lb (84 kg) Selma, Texas
G 2 Pierce Bazil 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) So Lincoln, Nebraska
G 3 Jay Alvarez 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)210 lb (95 kg) Jr Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
C 4 Bonke Maring 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)258 lb (117 kg) Sr Cypress, Texas
G 5 Porter Bazil 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) Fr Lincoln, Nebraska
G 6 Deshon Proctor 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)207 lb (94 kg) Jr Tyrone, Georgia
G 7 Dominic Capriotti 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) RS Fr Tempe, Arizona
G 8 Bruce Carpenter 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) Jr Atlanta, Georgia
G 10 Marcus Green 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg) Jr Gilroy, California
F 11 Tristan Moore 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)198 lb (90 kg) Jr Albuquerque, New Mexico
G 14 Nathan Self 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)187 lb (85 kg) RS So Houston, Texas
F 20 Chigozie Achara 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) Sr Palmdale, California
F 21 Nate Hudson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)230 lb (104 kg) Sr Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
G 24 Jake Arnold 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)205 lb (93 kg) So Katy, Texas
G 25 Braden Bostwick 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)165 lb (75 kg) RS Fr Cleveland, Texas
F 33 Michael Imaraigbe 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) Jr Houston, Texas
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Jud Kinne (Albion)
  • Terry Johnson (California State Stanislaus)
  • Dee Wallace (California State Bakersfield)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference Regular season
Nov 6, 2023*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at BYU Marriott Center 
Provo, UT
Nov 15, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
FIU Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Nov 20, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
UTSA Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Nov 24, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Oklahoma State Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK
Nov 27, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
TCU Schollmaier Arena 
Fort Worth, TX
Dec 2, 2023*
4:00 pm
at Rice Tudor Fieldhouse 
Houston, TX
Dec 6, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Southwestern Adventist Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Dec 9, 2023*
2:00 pm
at Texas Moody Center 
Austin, TX
Dec 16, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Champion Christian Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Dec 19, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at SMU Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, TX
Dec 22, 2023*
7:00 pm, SECN
at Texas A&M Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
Southland Conference season
Jan 6, 2024
3:30 pm, ESPN+
Nicholls Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Jan 8, 2024
3:30 pm, ESPN+
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi American Bank Center 
Corpus Christi, TX
Jan 13, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Texas A&M–Commerce The Field House 
Commerce, TX
Jan 15, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at Northwestern State Prather Coliseum 
Natchitoches, LA
Jan 20, 2024
3:30 pm, ESPN+
Lamar Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Jan 22, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
New Orleans Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Jan 27, 2024
TBA, ESPN+
at Incarnate Word McDermott Center 
San Antonio, TX
Jan 29, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Southeastern Louisiana Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Feb 3, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Nicholls Stopher Gymnasium 
Thibodaux, LA
Feb 5, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at New Orleans Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, LA
Feb 10, 2024
3:30 pm, ESPN+
Incarnate Word Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Feb 12, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
McNeese Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Feb 17, 2024
3:30 pm, ESPN+
at Southeastern Louisiana Pride Roofing University Center 
Hammond, LA
Feb 24, 2024
3:30 pm, ESPN+
Northwestern State Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Feb 26, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Mar 2, 2024
3:30 pm
Texas A&M–Commerce Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, TX
Mar 4, 2024
3:30 pm, ESPN+
at McNeese The Legacy Center 
Lake Charles, LA
Mar 6, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Lamar Neches Arena 
Beaumont, TX


*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source[2][3]

See also

2023–24 Houston Christian Huskies women's basketball team


References

  1. "Southeastern Edges Out McNeese as Favorites in Men's Hoops Preseason Poll; Team Announced". Southland Conference. October 10, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  2. "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Houston Christian University Athletics. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  3. "Houston Christian Huskies Schedule 2023-24". ESPN Enterprises, Inc. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
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