2020–21 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team
American college basketball season
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Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
Division | Southern Division |
Record | 1–17 (1–7 MEAC) |
Head coach |
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Associate head coach | Rio Pitt |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | SHM Memorial Center |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norfolk State † | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | 17 | – | 8 | .680 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coppin State | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | 9 | – | 13 | .409 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morgan State | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 14 | – | 8 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware State | 1 | – | 11 | .083 | 3 | – | 16 | .158 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard | 0 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 4 | .200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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North Carolina A&T | 7 | – | 1 | .875 | 11 | – | 10 | .524 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida A&M | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 8 | – | 12 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina Central | 3 | – | 5 | .375 | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina State | 1 | – | 7 | .125 | 1 | – | 17 | .056 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard suspended their season on February 9, 2021 Bethune–Cookman and Maryland Eastern Shore did not play the 2020–21 season due to COVID-19 concerns. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2021 MEAC tournament winner |
The 2020–21 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team represented South Carolina State University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by eighth-year head coach Murray Garvin, played their home games at SHM Memorial Center in Orangeburg, South Carolina as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. With the creation of divisions to cut down on travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they played in the Southern Division.[1]
Previous season
The Bulldogs finished the 2019–20 season 11–18, 6–10 in MEAC play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the MEAC tournament to Howard.[2]
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 25, 2020* 2:00 pm | Appalachian State | L 61–81 | 0–1 | SHM Memorial Center (150) Orangeburg, SC | |||||||
November 28, 2020* 12:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Bowling Green | L 78–101 | 0–2 | Stroh Center (300) Bowling Green, OH | |||||||
December 2, 2020* 6:00 pm, ACCN | at Clemson | L 38–75 | 0–3 | Littlejohn Coliseum (1,345) Clemson, SC | |||||||
December 5, 2020* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | at UNC Asheville | L 56–77 | 0–4 | Kimmel Arena (0) Asheville, NC | |||||||
December 7, 2020* 6:00 pm | at Charlotte | L 40–78 | 0–5 | Dale F. Halton Arena (60) Charlotte, NC | |||||||
December 11, 2020* 7:00 pm | at College of Charleston | L 63–90 | 0–6 | TD Arena Charleston, SC | |||||||
December 13, 2020* 2:00 pm | Jacksonville | L 58–60 | 0–7 | SHM Memorial Center (150) Orangeburg, SC | |||||||
December 15, 2020* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Liberty | L 52–82 | 0–8 | Liberty Arena (250) Lynchburg, VA | |||||||
December 18, 2020* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Presbyterian | L 56–62 | 0–9 | Templeton Physical Education Center (15) Clinton, SC | |||||||
December 21, 2020* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Furman | L 52–118 | 0–10 | Timmons Arena (250) Greenville, SC | |||||||
December 23, 2020* 7:00 pm | at South Carolina | Cancelled due to COVID-19[3] | Colonial Life Arena Columbia, SC | ||||||||
MEAC regular season | |||||||||||
January 2, 2021 2:00 pm | North Carolina A&T | L 86–97 | 0–11 (0–1) | SHM Memorial Center (150) Orangeburg, SC | |||||||
January 3, 2021 4:00 pm | North Carolina A&T | L 66–73 | 0–12 (0–2) | SHM Memorial Center (150) Orangeburg, SC | |||||||
January 10, 2021 2:00 pm | at Florida A&M | L 68–70 | 0–13 (0–3) | Al Lawson Center (150) Tallahassee, FL | |||||||
February 1, 2021 9:00 pm, ESPN2 | at North Carolina Central | L 77–91 | 0–14 (0–4) | McDougald–McLendon Arena (15) Durham, NC | |||||||
February 2, 2021 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at North Carolina Central | L 63–64 | 0–15 (0–5) | McDougald–McLendon Arena (15) Durham, NC | |||||||
February 6, 2021 4:00 pm | at North Carolina A&T | Postponed | Corbett Sports Center Greensboro, NC | ||||||||
February 7, 2021 4:00 pm | at North Carolina A&T | Postponed | Corbett Sports Center Greensboro, NC | ||||||||
February 20, 2021 6:00 pm | North Carolina Central | Postponed | SHM Memorial Center Orangeburg, SC | ||||||||
February 21, 2021 TBA | North Carolina Central | Postponed | SHM Memorial Center Orangeburg, SC | ||||||||
February 25, 2021 7:00 pm | Florida A&M | L 67–75 | 0–16 (0–6) | SHM Memorial Center Orangeburg, SC | |||||||
February 27, 2021 6:00 pm | Florida A&M | W 63–57 | 1–16 (1–6) | SHM Memorial Center Orangeburg, SC | |||||||
February 28, 2021 6:00 pm | Florida A&M | L 58–63 | 1–17 (1–7) | SHM Memorial Center Orangeburg, SC | |||||||
Sources[4][5]
References
- ^ "MEAC Announces Revised Conference Schedules for Men's, Women's Basketball". Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. December 14, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
- ^ "Williams Leads Howard to First-Round Upset Over S.C. State". Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. March 10, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
- ^ "Men's Hoops To Pause Team Activities". University of South Carolina Athletics. December 21, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
- ^ "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". South Carolina State University Athletics. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
- ^ "2020-21 South Carolina St Bulldogs Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved January 2, 2021.