2021-22 Men's Basketball News
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HORNETS PLACE 34 STUDENT-ATHLETES ON BIG SKY CONFERENCE WINTER ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL
June 06, 2022Sacramento State student-athletes in four winter sports have combined to receive 34 Big Sky Conference all-academic honors the league office announced. -
MEN’S BASKETBALL SIGNS GEORGIAN NATIONAL TEAM FORWARD VLADIMER TAVAKARASHVILI
May 26, 2022Vladimer Tavakarashvili, a 6-foot-7, 220-pound forward, has signed a National Letter of Intent, and will join the Hornets as a 20-year old freshman for the upcoming 2022-23 season. -
MEN’S BASKETBALL SIGNS WOFFORD GUARD AUSTIN PATTERSON
May 24, 2022Austin Patterson, a 6-foot-3, 185-pound shooting guard, will transfer from Wofford to play at Sacramento State, it was announced by first-year head coach David Patrick. Patterson, who played two seasons for the Terriers, will have three years of eligibility in a Sacramento State uniform. -
MEN’S BASKETBALL LANDS UC IRVINE GUARD ISAIAH LEE
April 29, 2022Isaiah Lee, a 6-foot-2, 195-pound combo guard, will transfer from UC Irvine to play at Sacramento State, it was announced today by first-year Hornet head coach David Patrick. Lee, who has spent the last three seasons with the Anteaters, will have two years of eligibility in a Sacramento State uniform. -
MEN’S HOOPS SIGNS NBA GLOBAL ACADEMY FORWARD KIIR KIIR CHOL
April 28, 2022Kiir Kiir Chol, a 6-foot-9, 200-pound forward, has signed a National Letter of Intent and will begin play at Sacramento State as a true freshman in the fall. -
HAYS MYERS NAMED ASSISTANT MEN’S BASKETBALL COACH
April 28, 2022Hays Myers has been named assistant men’s basketball coach at Sacramento State, it was announced today by first-year head coach David Patrick. Myers is the first coach hired by Patrick, who took over as Hornet head coach on April 5. -
MEN’S HOOPS SIGNS 6-FOOT-9 POWER FORWARD/OKLAHOMA TRANSFER AKOL MAWEIN
April 20, 2022Akol Mawein (pronounced uh-COLE MAY-win), a 6-foot-9, 220-pound power forward, is transferring from Oklahoma to play at Sacramento State, it was announced today by Hornet head coach David Patrick. -
MEN’S BASKETBALL LANDS OREGON STATE POINT GUARD GIANNI HUNT
April 19, 2022First-year head coach David Patrick continued to hit the recruiting trail hard, signing his third player in just two weeks on the job. This time, Patrick landed Oregon State point guard Gianni Hunt who will transfer to Sacramento State and have two years of eligibility with the Hornets. -
MEN’S BASKETBALL LANDS 7-FOOT-1, 280-POUND CENTER CALLUM McRAE
April 18, 2022Callum McRae, a 7-foot-1, 280-pound center, is transferring from UC Riverside to play at Sacramento State, it was announced today by Hornet first-year head coach David Patrick. -
MEN’S BASKETBALL SIGNS HARTFORD TRANSFER HUNTER MARKS
April 11, 2022Hunter Marks, a 6-foot-9, 210-pound forward, is transferring from Hartford to play at Sacramento State, it was announced today by Hornet first-year head coach David Patrick. Marks played four years at Hartford, and will have one season of eligibility in a Sacramento State uniform. -
DAVID PATRICK CHOSEN TO LEAD SACRAMENTO STATE MEN’S BASKETBALL
April 05, 2022David Patrick, a veteran collegiate and international coach with 17 years of coaching experience, has been named the 15th head coach of Sacramento State men’s basketball, Director of Athletics Mark Orr announced on Tuesday. -
MEN’S BASKETBALL SEASON COMES TO AN END WITH BIG SKY QUARTERFINAL LOSS TO MONTANA STATE
March 10, 2022Montana State had five players score in double figures, and shot 57% from the field, on the way to an 83-61 win over Sacramento State on Thursday afternoon in the Big Sky Conference Tournament quarterfinals at Idaho Central Arena. -
MEN’S BASKETBALL ADVANCES! WINS 1ST ROUND BIG SKY TOURNEY GAME OVER IDAHO, 57-54
March 09, 2022In a game Sacramento State led for over 33 minutes, including the entire second half, the Hornets outlasted Idaho, 57-54, in the first round of the Big Sky Conference Tournament on Wednesday morning at Idaho Central Arena. -
MEN'S HOOPS READY FOR BIG SKY TOURNEY SHOWDOWN WITH TOP SEED MONTANA STATE ON THURSDAY
March 09, 2022Sacramento State (11-17, 6-14), the No. 8 seed, opened Big Sky Tournament play with a 57-54 victory over No. 9 Idaho on Wednesday. It marked the sixth time in the last eight years the Hornets have won their first game at the Big Sky Tournament. -
FOWLER’S HUGE SEASON LEADS TO SECOND TEAM ALL-BIG SKY HONORS
March 08, 2022Sacramento State senior guard/forward Bryce Fowler received second team all-Big Sky Conference accolades today after a huge season in which he ranks among the conference’s top five players in numerous categories. -
GAME NOTES: MEN'S HOOPS PLAYS IDAHO WEDNESDAY MORNING IN 1ST ROUND OF BIG SKY TOURNEY
March 08, 2022Sacramento State’s appearance in this year’s Big Sky Conference Tournament will be the team’s 13th since joining the league in 1996. -
FOWLER NAMED BIG SKY PLAYER OF THE WEEK AFTER HUGE PERFORMANCE
March 06, 2022For the second time this year, senior guard/forward Bryce Fowler has been named the Big Sky Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week after helping lead the Hornets to a 1-1 record, including a win over Montana in Missoula. -
FOWLER DROPS 39 POINTS, POWERS MEN’S BASKETBALL TO 72-71 ROAD WIN AT MONTANA
March 05, 2022Bryce Fowler put on one of the best scoring shows in school history to lead Sacramento State to a rare road win in Missoula, as the Hornets knocked off Montana, 72-71, in the regular season finale on Saturday evening at Dahlberg Arena. -
GAME NOTES: MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYS REGULAR SEASON FINALE AT MONTANA ON SATURDAY NIGHT
March 04, 2022Winners of three of the last four games, Sacramento State (9-17, 5-14) will play its regular season finale on Saturday evening at Montana (18-12, 11-8). Tip-off at Dahlberg Arena is set for 6 p.m. PST. -
MEN’S BASKETBALL FALLS ON THE ROAD AT FIRST PLACE MONTANA STATE, 75-69
March 03, 2022In a back and forth game where neither team led by double figures, Montana State converted on 13 more free throws which proved a huge factor in the Bobcats’ 75-69 win over the Hornets on Thursday at Worthington Arena. -
FINAL ROAD TRIP OF THE SEASON BEGINS WITH MONTANA STATE ON THURSDAY
March 02, 2022Playing its best basketball of the season, Sacramento State (9-16, 5-13) will play its final two regular-season games this week. Both will come on the road, the first of which will be Thursday night at Montana State (22-7, 14-4). Tip-off at Worthington Arena is 6 p.m. PST. -
WINNING STREAK AT THREE AFTER MEN’S BASKETBALL SENIOR NIGHT WIN OVER EASTERN WASHINGTON
February 26, 2022Sacramento State got big performances from seniors Bryce Fowler (26) and William FitzPatrick (20) as the two combined for 46 points in an 81-75 Senior Night win over Eastern Washington on Saturday evening at the Nest. -
SENIOR NIGHT ON TAP, MEN'S BASKETBALL HOSTS EASTERN WASHINGTON ON SATURDAY
February 25, 2022Fresh off a convincing 83-51 win over Idaho on Thursday night, Sacramento State (8-16, 4-13) welcomes Eastern Washington (15-13, 9-8) to the Nest on Saturday. Tip is 7 p.m. -
MEN'S BASKETBALL DOMINATES IN 83-51 HOME WIN OVER IDAHO
February 24, 2022Sacramento State dominated in all facets of the game, never trailed, and scored 49 second-half points on the way to an 83-51 victory over Idaho on Thursday evening at the Nest. -
GAME NOTES: FINAL HOMESTAND BEGINS THURSDAY VS. IDAHO AT 7 PM
February 23, 2022Sacramento State (7-16, 3-13) will play its final two home games of the season, beginning on Thursday vs. Idaho (8-18, 5-11). Tip-off at the Nest is set for 7 p.m. -
FOWLER GOES FOR 29, FITZPATRICK 21 IN MEN’S BASKETBALL’S 80-75 ROAD WIN AT IDAHO STATE
February 19, 2022Sacramento State’s Bryce Fowler (29) and William FitzPatrick (21) combined for 50 points to help lead the Hornets to an 80-75 road win at Idaho State on Saturday evening at Reed Gym. -
GAME NOTES: MEN'S HOOPS PLAYS AT IDAHO STATE SATURDAY EVENING
February 18, 2022Sacramento State (6-16, 2-13) will travel to Pocatello to take on Idaho State (6-18, 4-11) on Saturday evening. Tip-off at Reed Gym is set for 5:05 p.m. PST. -
WEBER STATE USES BIG SECOND HALF TO GET PAST MEN’S BASKETBALL
February 17, 2022Sacramento State held a one-point lead at the break, but Weber State dominated the second half (31-15) on the way to a 65-50 victory over the Hornets on Thursday evening at the Dee Events Center. -
SIX REGULAR SEASON GAMES REMAIN, MEN'S BASKETBALL PLAY
February 16, 2022Sacramento State (6-15, 2-12) will play twice on the road this week, beginning on Thursday at Weber State (18-8, 11-4). Tip-off at the Dee Events Center is 6 p.m. PST. -
MEN’S BASKETBALL DOWNED BY SOUTHERN UTAH
February 12, 2022Southern Utah led from start to finish, and shot 13-for-28 from the 3-point line, on the way to an 83-57 victory over Sacramento State on Saturday afternoon at the Nest.