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2017–18 Portland State Vikings men's basketball team

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2017–18 Portland State Vikings men's basketball
CIT, Second round
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record20–14 (9–9 Big Sky)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaPamplin Sports Center[a]
Seasons
2017–18 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Montana 16 2   .889 26 8   .765
Idaho 14 4   .778 22 9   .710
Weber State 13 5   .722 20 11   .645
Eastern Washington 13 5   .722 20 15   .571
Northern Colorado 11 7   .611 26 12   .684
Idaho State 9 9   .500 14 16   .467
Portland State 9 9   .500 20 14   .588
Montana State 6 12   .333 13 19   .406
North Dakota 6 12   .333 12 20   .375
Southern Utah 5 13   .278 13 19   .406
Sacramento State 4 14   .222 7 25   .219
Northern Arizona 2 16   .111 5 27   .156
Conference tournament winner

The 2017–18 Portland State Vikings men's basketball team represented Portland State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vikings, led by first-year head coach Barret Peery, played their home games at Pamplin Sports Center in Portland, Oregon,[b] as members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 20–14, 9–9 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They defeated Sacramento State in the first round of the Big Sky tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Eastern Washington. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where, after a first round bye, lost in the second round to San Diego.

Previous season

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The Vikings finished the 2016–17 season 15–16, 7–11 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for eighth place. As the No. 8 seed in the Big Sky tournament, they defeated Northern Arizona in the first round, then lost to North Dakota in the quarterfinals.

Offseason

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Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Zach Gengler 1 G 6'2" 180 Senior Silverton, Oregon Graduated
Daniel Davydov 10 G 6'0" 175 Sophomore Bellevue, Washington Walk-on; didn't return
Calaen Robinson 11 G 6'2" 180 RS Senior Tempe, Arizona Graduated
De'Sean Parsons 13 F 6'7" 195 Senior Sacramento, California Graduated
Khari Holloway 23 G 6'2" 185 Senior Jackson, Mississippi Graduated
Namdi Okonkwo 25 C 7'0" 205 Senior Dallas, Texas Graduate transferred to Pacific
Montie Leunen 34 F 6'4" 190 Senior Portland, Oregon Graduated

Incoming transfers

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Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Devyn Wilson 10 G 6'3" 175 Junior Brooklyn, New York Transferred from Panola College
Deante Strickland 11 G 5'10" 175 Junior Portland, Oregon Transferred from Casper College
Jamie Orme 13 F 6'7" 200 Junior Seattle, Washington Transferred from Highline College
Derek Brown 25 G 6'0" 170 Junior Federal Way, Washington Transferred from Everett Community College
Vonte Carter 30 G 6'2" 170 Junior Portland, Oregon Transferred from Eastern Arizona College
Ryan Edwards 44 C 7'1" 290 RS Senior Kalispell, Montana Graduate Transfer from Gonzaga. Will play immediately in the 2017–18 season under NCAA transfer rules.

2017 recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Holland Woods
#87 PG
Glendale, Arizona Apollo High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Oct 11, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 63
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved November 15, 2017.

Roster

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2017–18 Portland State Vikings men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Bryce Canda 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Grant HS
Central Wyoming JC
Portland, Oregon
F 1 Brandon Hollins 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Jennings HS
Paris JC
St. Louis, Missouri
G 2 Michael Mayhew 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Marcus HS
Hill College
Flower Mound, Texas
G 3 Deontae North 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Centennial HS
Long Beach State
Corona, California
F 4 Brendan Rumel 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 235 lb (107 kg) So Rincon HS Tucson, Arizona
C 5 Traylin Farris 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Manvel HS
Incarnate Word
Pearland, Texas
G 10 Devyn Wilson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr South Shore HS
Panola CC
Brooklyn, New York
G 11 Deante Strickland 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Central Catholic HS
Casper CC
Portland, Oregon
F 13 Jamie Malonzo 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr O'Dea HS
Highline CC
Seattle, Washington
F 15 Braxton Tucker 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Sr Spanaway Lake HS
North Idaho JC
Tacoma, Washington
G 23 Holland Woods 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Apollo HS Glendale, Arizona
G 25 Derek Brown (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Auburn Riverside HS
Everett CC
Federal Way, Washington
G 30 Vonte Carter (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Benson Tech HS Portland, Oregon
C 44 Ryan Edwards 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 290 lb (132 kg) RS Sr Glacier HS
Gonzaga
Kalispell, Montana
G Tyrell Henderson Current redshirt 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Corona del Sol HS Tempe, Arizona
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: November 16, 2017

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov 6, 2017*
1:00 pm
Evergreen State W 122–67 
Pamplin Sports Center (300)
Portland, OR
Non-conference regular season
Nov 11, 2017*
7:00 pm, NBCSNW
at Portland W 80–75  1–0
Chiles Center (3,019)
Portland, OR
Nov 14, 2017*
8:00 pm
Willamette W 111–60  2–0
Pamplin Sports Center (325)
Portland, OR
Nov 18, 2017*
4:00 pm
at UC Riverside W 94–82  3–0
Student Recreation Center Arena 
Riverside, CA
Nov 20, 2017*
7:00 pm
Utah State
PK-80 opening round
W 83–79  4–0
Veterans Memorial Coliseum (804)
Portland, OR
Nov 23, 2017*
1:30 pm, ESPN
vs. No. 1 Duke
PK-80 quarterfinals
L 81–99  4–1
Veterans Memorial Coliseum (6,955)
Portland, OR
Nov 24, 2017*
12:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. Butler
PK-80 consolation 2nd round
L 69–71  4–2
Moda Center (13,746)
Portland, OR
Nov 26, 2017*
6:30 pm, ESPNU
vs. Stanford
PK-80 7th place game
W 87–78  5–2
Veterans Memorial Coliseum (2,771)
Portland, OR
Dec 2, 2017*
1:00 pm
Portland Bible W 125–50  6–2
Pamplin Sports Center (288)
Portland, OR
Dec 9, 2017*
7:00 pm
at Loyola Marymount W 94–85  7–2
Gersten Pavilion (857)
Los Angeles, CA
Dec 9, 2017*
7:00 pm
at Santa Clara W 87–84  8–2
Leavey Center (1,361)
Santa Clara, CA
Dec 13, 2017*
7:00 pm, P12N
at Oregon L 84–95  8–3
Matthew Knight Arena (6,905)
Eugene, OR
Dec 16, 2017*
1:00 pm
Linfield W 116–71  9–3
Pamplin Sports Center (402)
Portland, OR
Dec 21, 2017*
8:00 pm, P12N
at California W 106–81  10–3
Haas Pavilion (6,589)
Berkeley, CA
Big Sky regular season
Dec 30, 2017
7:05 pm
at Sacramento State L 75–80  10–4
(0–1)
Hornets Nest (574)
Sacramento, CA
Jan 4, 2018
6:05 pm
at Eastern Washington L 74–81  10–5
(0–2)
Reese Court (1,375)
Cheney, WA
Jan 6, 2018
7:00 pm, ELVN
Idaho W 73–72  11–5
(1–2)
Cowan Spectrum (1,012)
Moscow, ID
Jan 11, 2018
8:00 pm
Montana State W 93–74  12–5
(2–2)
Pamplin Sports Center (787)
Portland, OR
Jan 13, 2018
1:00 pm
Montana L 89–92  12–6
(2–3)
Pamplin Sports Center (925)
Portland, OR
Jan 18, 2018
2:00 pm
at Idaho State W 87–83  13–6
(3–3)
Reed Gym (1,645)
Pocatello, ID
Jan 20, 2018
6:00 pm
at Weber State L 79–84  13–7
(3–4)
Dee Events Center (6,911)
Ogden, UT
Jan 27, 2018
1:00 pm
Sacramento State L 61–71  13–8
(3–5)
Pamplin Sports Center (605)
Portland, OR
Feb 1, 2018
8:00 pm
Idaho L 88–97  13–9
(3–6)
Pamplin Sports Center (710)
Portland, OR
Feb 3, 2018
1:00 pm
Eastern Washington W 94–81  14–9
(4–6)
Pamplin Sports Center (527)
Portland, OR
Feb 8, 2018
6:00 pm
at Montana L 60–80  14–10
(4–7)
Dahlberg Arena (4,082)
Missoula, MT
Feb 10, 2018
1:00 pm
at Montana State W 80–77  15–10
(5–7)
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (2,915)
Bozeman, MT
Feb 15, 2018
8:00 pm
Weber State L 86–95 OT 15–11
(5–8)
Pamplin Sports Center (540)
Portland, OR
Feb 17, 2018
1:00 pm
Idaho State W 91–77  16–11
(6–8)
Pamplin Sports Center (613)
Portland, OR
Feb 22, 2018
5:30 pm
at Southern Utah W 96–91 OT 17–11
(7–8)
America First Events Center (3,245)
Cedar City, UT
Feb 24, 2018
5:30 pm, FSAZ
at Northern Arizona W 72–66  18–11
(8–8)
Walkup Skydome (831)
Flagstaff, AZ
Mar 1, 2018
8:00 pm
Northern Colorado L 78–85  18–12
(8–9)
Pamplin Sports Center (644)
Portland, OR
Mar 3, 2018
1:00 pm
North Dakota W 97–90 OT 19–12
(9–9)
Pamplin Sports Center (715)
Portland, OR
Big Sky tournament
Mar 6, 2018
8:00 pm, Pluto TV
(6) vs. (11) Sacramento State
First round
W 71–67  20–12
Reno Events Center (977)
Reno, NV
Mar 8, 2018
8:00 pm, ELVN
(6) vs. (3) Eastern Washington
Quarterfinals
L 72–78  20–13
Reno Events Center (1,078)
Reno, NV
CIT
Mar 17, 2018*
7:00 pm
at San Diego
Second round
L 64–67  20–14
Jenny Craig Pavilion (1,019)
San Diego, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time..

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Portland State is playing its home games this season at Pamplin Sports Center on the Lewis & Clark College campus as construction on the new Viking Pavilion on Portland State's campus is being completed.[1]
  2. ^ Portland State is playing its home games this season at Pamplin Sports Center on the Lewis & Clark College campus as construction on the new Viking Pavilion on Portland State's campus is being completed.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Vikings Make Quick Work Of Geoducks, Winning 122–67 In Exhibition". Goviks.com. Retrieved November 16, 2017.