2020–21 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team
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Conference | Southland Conference |
Record | 16–5 (12–3 Southland) |
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Home arena | William R. Johnson Coliseum (Capacity: 7,203) |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicholls | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 18 | – | 7 | .720 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian † | 13 | – | 2 | .867 | 24 | – | 5 | .828 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 19 | – | 9 | .679 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin* | 12 | – | 3 | .800 | 16 | – | 5 | .762 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern State | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 11 | – | 18 | .379 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Orleans | 8 | – | 7 | .533 | 10 | – | 15 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 10 | – | 18 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Incarnate Word | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 8 | – | 14 | .364 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeastern Louisiana | 5 | – | 10 | .333 | 8 | – | 18 | .308 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McNeese State | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 10 | – | 14 | .417 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston Baptist | 4 | – | 11 | .267 | 6 | – | 19 | .240 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Arkansas | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 5 | – | 19 | .208 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–CC | 2 | – | 13 | .133 | 5 | – | 19 | .208 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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† 2021 Southland tournament winner |
The 2020–21 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team represented Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA) during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lumberjacks, led by fifth-year head coach Kyle Keller, played home games at the William R. Johnson Coliseum in Nacogdoches, Texas. This season was the Lumberjacks' last as members of the Southland Conference; SFA is one of four schools, all from Texas, that will leave the Southland in July 2021 to join the Western Athletic Conference.[1]
Previous season
The 2019–20 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team finished the season 28–3, 19–1 in Southland play to win the Southland regular season championship. As the No. 1 seed, they received a double-bye to the semifinals of the Southland tournament, however, the tournament was cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With the Southland tournament's cancellation, they were awarded the Southland's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, however, the NCAA tournament was also cancelled due to the same outbreak.
Roster
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Schedule
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference Regular season | |||||||||||
December 1, 2020* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
LeTourneau | W 102–57 | 1–0 |
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,288) Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
December 4, 2020* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
McNeese State | W 86–76 | 2–0 |
William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
December 6, 2020* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
LSU–Alexandria | W 97–79 | 3–0 |
William R. Johnson Coliseum (250) Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
December 9, 2020* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at No. 2 Baylor | L 52–83 | 3–1 |
Ferrell Center (2,350) Waco, TX | |||||||
December 12, 2020* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Louisiana–Monroe | L 55–66 | 3–2 |
Fant–Ewing Coliseum (638) Monroe, LA | |||||||
December 16, 2020* 6:30 pm |
Arkansas State | Canceled due to COVID-19 issues | William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX | ||||||||
December 18, 2020* 6:30 pm |
LSU–Shreveport | Canceled due to COVID-19 issues | William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX | ||||||||
December 21, 2020* 5:00 pm |
Southeastern Louisiana | Canceled due to COVID-19 issues | William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX | ||||||||
December 22, 2020* 3:00 pm |
Paul Quinn | Canceled due to COVID-19 issues | William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX | ||||||||
Southland Regular season | |||||||||||
January 2, 2021 4:30 pm, ESPN+ |
New Orleans | W 78–67 | 4–2 (1–0) |
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,035) Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
January 6, 2021 7:00 pm |
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | Postponed due to COVID-19 issues | American Bank Center Corpus Christi, TX | ||||||||
January 8, 2021* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Midwestern State | W 87–71 | 5–2 |
William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
January 13, 2021 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Central Arkansas | W 95–69 | 6–2 (2–0) |
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,089) Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
January 16, 2021 4:30 pm |
at Incarnate Word | W 83–65 | 7–2 (3–0) |
McDermott Center (176) San Antonio, TX | |||||||
January 20, 2021 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Northwestern State | W 86–74 | 8–2 (4–0) |
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,297) Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
January 23, 2021 4:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Lamar | W 102–72 | 9–2 (5–0) |
William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,311) Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
January 27, 2021 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Abilene Christian | L 62–82 | 9–3 (5–1) |
Teague Special Events Center (382) Abilene, TX | |||||||
January 31, 2021 3:00 pm, ESPNU |
Sam Houston State | W 78–68 | 10–3 (6–1) |
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,989) Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
February 3, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi rescheduled from January 6 |
W 84–75 | 11–3 (7–1) |
American Bank Center (699) Corpus Christi, TX | |||||||
February 6, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at New Orleans | Postponed due to COVID-19 issues | Lakefront Arena New Orleans, LA | ||||||||
February 10, 2021 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | W 80–68 | 12–3 (8–1) |
William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
February 15, 2021 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at New Orleans rescheduled from February 6 |
W 89–79 | 13–3 (9–1) |
Lakefront Arena (500) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
February 17, 2021 6:30 pm |
at Central Arkansas | Postponed due to weather | Farris Center Conway, AR | ||||||||
February 20, 2021 4:30 pm |
Incarnate Word | Canceled due to weather | William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX | ||||||||
February 24, 2021 6:30 pm |
at Northwestern State | W 83–57 | 14–3 (10–1) |
Prather Coliseum (1,086) Natchitoches, LA | |||||||
February 27, 2021 4:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Lamar | L 83–88 | 14–4 (10–2) |
Montagne Center (1,112) Beaumont, TX | |||||||
March 1, 2021 3:00 pm |
at Central Arkansas rescheduled from February 17 |
W 79–66 | 15–4 (11–2) |
Farris Center (297) Conway, AR | |||||||
March 3, 2021 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Abilene Christian | L 61–63 | 15–5 (11–3) |
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,636) Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
March 6, 2021 5:00 pm |
at Sam Houston State | W 64–59 | 16–5 (12–3) |
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (1,215) Huntsville, TX | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |
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References
- ^ "WAC Announces Expedited Entrance for Four Texas Institutions" (Press release). Western Athletic Conference. January 21, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- ^ "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule - Stephen F. Austin State University Athletics". sfajacks.com. Retrieved December 8, 2020.