2021–22 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team

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2021–22 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball
Florida Atlantic Athletics wordmark.svg
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionEast Division
2021–22 record19–14 (11–7 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kyle Church
  • Todd Abernethy
  • Drew Williamson
Home arenaFAU Arena
Seasons
← 2020–21
 →
2021–22 Conference USA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Middle Tennessee 13 – 5   .722 23 – 10   .697
Western Kentucky 11 – 7   .611 19 – 13   .594
Florida Atlantic 11 – 7   .611 19 – 14   .576
Charlotte 10 – 8   .556 17 – 14   .548
Old Dominion 8 – 10   .444 13 – 19   .406
FIU 5 – 13   .278 15 – 17   .469
Marshall 4 – 14   .222 12 – 21   .364
West
North Texas 16 – 2   .889 24 – 6   .800
UAB † 14 – 4   .778 27 – 7   .794
Louisiana Tech 12 – 6   .667 24 – 10   .706
UTEP 11 – 7   .611 19 – 13   .594
Rice 7 – 11   .389 16 – 16   .500
UTSA 3 – 15   .167 10 – 22   .313
Southern Miss 1 – 17   .056 7 – 26   .212
† 2022 C-USA Tournament winner
As of March 12, 2022; 

The 2021–22 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team represents Florida Atlantic University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Owls, led by fourth-year head coach Dusty May, play their home games at FAU Arena in Boca Raton, Florida as members of East Division of Conference USA.

Previous season[]

The Owls finished the 2020-21 season 13–10, 7–5 in C-USA play to finish in fourth place in East Division. They defeated UTEP in the second round of the C-USA Tournament but then lost to Louisiana Tech in the quarterfinals.

Offseason[]

Departures[]

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
Jailyn Ingram 15 F 6'7" 219 Senior Madison, GA Graduate transferred to Georgia
Branndon Patrick 22 G 6'7" 173 Freshman North Lauderdale, FL Walk-on; didn't return
Karlis Silins 25 F/C 6'11" 249 RS Junior Riga, Latvia Signed to play professionally in Latvia with BK Liepāja
Joe French 30 G 6'5" 180 RS Junior Orlando, FL Transferred to Bethune–Cookman

Incoming transfers[]

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Bitumba Baruti 20 F 6'7" 220 Graduate Student Lubumbashi, DR Congo East Carolina
Brandon Weatherspoon 23 G 6'4" 186 Junior Canton, MS Holmes CC
Vladislav Goldin 50 F 7'1" 240 Sophomore Nalchik, Russia Texas Tech

2021 Recruiting class[]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Bogdan Zimonjić
SG 		Gimnazija "Sveti Sava" Belgrade, Serbia 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Apr 19, 2021 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Tre Carroll
PF 		Charlotte Punta Gorda, FL 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Oct 17, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: NR
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:

  • "2021 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 27, 2021.

Roster[]

2021–22 Florida Atlantic Owls men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Nicholas Boyd 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Don Bosco Prep Garnerville, New York
F 1 Madiaw Niang 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr DME Academy Dakar, Senegal
G 2 Everett Winchester 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 212 lb (96 kg) GS Gilman School
Wright State 		Baltimore, Maryland
F 3 Giancarlo Rosado 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 247 lb (112 kg) So Palm Beach Lakes HS West Palm Beach, Florida
G 4 Bryan Greenlee 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 191 lb (87 kg) Jr The Rock School
Minnesota 		Gainesville, Florida
G 5 Bogdan Zimonjic 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Saint Sava Gymmasium Belgrade, Serbia
G 10 Johnell Davis 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 203 lb (92 kg) So 21st Century Charter Gary, Indiana
G 11 Michael Forrest 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 174 lb (79 kg) Sr Blanche Ely HS Lauderhill, Florida
F 12 Tre Carroll 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 227 lb (103 kg) Fr Charlotte HS Punta Gorda, Florida
G 13 Kenan Blackshear 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Jones HS Orlando, Florida
G 15 Alijah Martin 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So North Pike HS Summit, Mississippi
F 20 Bitumba Baruti 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) GS Mountain Mission School
East Carolina 		Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
G 21 Alejandro Ralat (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 160 lb (73 kg) RS So Saint Andrew's School San Juan, Puerto Rico
G 23 Brandon Weatherspoon 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 186 lb (84 kg) Jr Canton HS
Holmes CC 		Canton, Mississippi
F 32 Brant Ulmer (W) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 201 lb (91 kg) Jr Suwannee HS Live Oak, Florida
F 35 Dardan Kapiti 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 213 lb (97 kg) Jr The Rock School Pristina, Kosovo
C 50 Vladislav Goldin 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Putnam Science Academy
Texas Tech 		Nalchik, Russia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: September 3, 2021

Schedule and results[]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2021*
7:00 pm 		Lynn W 69–54 
FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
Non-conference regular season
November 10, 2021*
9:00 p.m., Stadium 		at New Mexico L 92–99  0–1
 The Pit (8,553)
Albuquerque, NM
November 13, 2021*
4:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		Warner W 78-56  1–1
 FAU Arena (1,089)
Boca Raton, FL
November 16, 2021*
6:00 pm, CBSSN 		Miami (FL) L 66–68  1–2
 FAU Arena (2,772)
Boca Raton, FL
November 19, 2021*
6:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		UT Martin
The Paradise Classic 		W 75–67  2–2
 FAU Arena (1,064)
Boca Raton, FL
November 20, 2021*
6:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		North Dakota
The Paradise Classic 		W 98–79  3–2
 FAU Arena (926)
Boca Raton, FL
November 22, 2021*
7:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		Troy
The Paradise Classic 		L 78–83 OT 3–3
 FAU Arena (988)
Boca Raton, FL
November 28, 2021*
2:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		James Madison L 65–69  3–4
 FAU Arena (939)
Boca Raton, FL
December 1, 2021*
7:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		Stetson W 83–73  4–4
 FAU Arena (1,347)
Boca Raton, FL
December 5, 2021*
2:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		North Florida W 76–41  5–4
 FAU Arena (1,358)
Boca Raton, FL
December 8, 2021*
7:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		Palm Beach Atlantic W 84–63  6–4
 FAU Arena (1,045)
Boca Raton, FL
December 15, 2021*
7:00 pm, MASN/ESPN+ 		at VCU L 46–66  6–5
 Siegel Center (6,907)
Richmond, VA
December 17, 2021*
7:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		Florida Tech W 78–55  7–5
 FAU Arena (1,089)
Boca Raton, FL
December 21, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN3/ESPN+ 		at High Point L 52–55  7–6
  (2,216)
High Point, NC
Conference USA regular season
January 8, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3/ESPN+ 		at Marshall W 90–77  8–6
(1–0) 		Cam Henderson Center (4,115)
Huntington, WV
January 13, 2022
7:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		at Middle Tennessee L 57–70  8–7
(1–1) 		Murphy Center (2,515)
Murfreesboro, TN
January 15, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN3/ESPN+ 		at UAB L 65–76  8–8
(1–2) 		Bartow Arena (3,456)
Birmingham, AL
January 17, 2022
7:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		Charlotte
Rescheduled from December 30 		W 96–67  9–8
(2–2) 		FAU Arena (1,029)
Boca Raton, FL
January 20, 2022
7:00 pm, CBSSN 		Western Kentucky W 78–69  10–8
(3–2) 		FAU Arena (1,305)
Boca Raton, FL
January 22, 2022
4:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		Marshall W 71–60  11–8
(4–2) 		FAU Arena (1,721)
Boca Raton, FL
January 27, 2022
9:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		at UTEP L 68–70  11–9
(4–3) 		Don Haskins Center (4,458)
El Paso, TX
January 29, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN3/ESPN+ 		at UTSA W 73–64  12–9
(5–3) 		Convocation Center (1,129)
San Antonio, TX
February 3, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Louisiana Tech W 83–73  13–9
(6–3) 		FAU Arena (1,683)
Boca Raton, FL
February 5, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN3/ESPN+ 		Southern Miss W 84–57  14–9
(7–3) 		FAU Arena (1,366)
Boca Raton, FL
February 8, 2022
6:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		Old Dominion
Rescheduled from January 1 		W 81–62  15–9
(8–3) 		FAU Arena (1,106)
Boca Raton, FL
February 10, 2022
8:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Western Kentucky L 69–76  15–10
(8–4) 		E. A. Diddle Arena (3,547)
Bowling Green, KY
February 17, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		North Texas L 51–54  15–11
(8–5) 		FAU Arena (1,774)
Boca Raton, FL
February 19, 2022
4:00 pm, CUSA.tv 		Middle Tennessee L 79–87  15–12
(8–6) 		FAU Arena (1,977)
Boca Raton, FL
February 24, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Old Dominion L 51–70  15–13
(8–7) 		Chartway Arena (4,376)
Norfolk, VA
February 26, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Charlotte W 74–69  16–13
(9–7) 		Dale F. Halton Arena (3,136)
Charlotte, NC
March 3, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at FIU W 71–51  17–13
(10–7) 		Ocean Bank Convocation Center (3,763)
Miami, FL
March 5, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		FIU W 84–76  18–13
(11–7) 		FAU Arena (2,027)
Boca Raton, FL
Conference USA Tournament
March 9, 2022
9:30 pm, ESPN+ 		(E3) vs. (W7) Southern Miss
Second round 		W 86–59  19–13
 Ford Center at The Star 
Frisco, TX
March 10, 2022
9:30 pm, Stadium 		(E3) vs. (W2) UAB
Quarterfinals 		L 66–80  19–14
 Ford Center at The Star 
Frisco, TX
CBI
March 20, 2022
2:30 pm, FloHoops 		(5) vs. (12) Northern Colorado
First Round 		Ocean Center 
Daytona Beach, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1]

Notes[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Mens Basketball Schedule 2021-2022". Florida Atlantic University Athletics. Retrieved September 3, 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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