2024–25 Houston Christian Huskies men's basketball team
| 2024–25 Houston Christian Huskies men's basketball | |
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| Conference | Southland Conference |
| Record | 2–3 (0–0 Southland) |
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| Home arena | Sharp Gymnasium |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Incarnate Word | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 2 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McNeese | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 2 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen F. Austin | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 3 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 3 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 0 | – | 0 | – | 3 | – | 3 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston Christian | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 3 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeastern Louisiana | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 3 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Orleans | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 4 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nicholls | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 4 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lamar | 0 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 4 | .200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 4 | .200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Texas A&M* | 0 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 5 | .167 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| * ineligible for the 2025 NCAA tournament due to transition period | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2025 Southland tournament winner As of November 23, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2024–25 Houston Christian Huskies men's basketball team represents Houston Christian University in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Huskies, led by 1st-year head coach Craig Doty, play their home games at Sharp Gymnasium in Houston, Texas as members of the Southland Conference.
Preseason polls
[edit]Southland Conference Poll
[edit]The Southland Conference released its preseason poll on October 16, 2024. Receiving 143 votes overall, the Huskies were picked to finish twelfth in the conference.[1][2]
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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| 1 | McNeese | 242 (21) |
| 2 | Stephen F. Austin | 208 |
| 3 | Nicholls | 205 (3) |
| 4 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 191 |
| 5 | Lamar | 143 |
| 6 | Southeastern | 121 |
| 7 | Incarnate Word | 117 |
| 8 | UT Rio Grande Valley | 112 |
| 9 | Northwestern State | 90 |
| 10 | Texas A&M–Commerce | 54 |
| 10 | New Orleans | 54 |
| 12 | Houston Christian | 48 |
Preseason All Conference
[edit]No Huskies were selected as members of a preseason all-conference team.[1]
Schedule and results
[edit]| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| Nov 4, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Avila (MO) | W 86–59 | 1–0 |
18 – B. Dawkins | 8 – P. Rogers | 5 – E. Brooks | Sharp Gymnasium (377) Houston, TX | ||||
| Nov 8, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at No. 19 Texas | L 59–90 | 1–1 |
20 – J. Mackey | 4 – J. Mackey | 2 – D. Samuels | Moody Center (10,993) Austin TX | ||||
| Nov 13, 2024* 7:00 pm, FS1 |
at No. 14 Creighton | L 43–78 | 1–2 |
8 – D. Samuels | 7 – T. Johnson | 3 – T. Johnson | CHI Health Center Omaha (16,348) Omaha, NE | ||||
| Nov 16, 2024* 3:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Rockford | W 84–64 | 2–2 |
21 – E. Brooks | 6 – E. Brooks | 6 – J. Mackey | Sharp Gymnasium (717) Houston, TX | ||||
| Nov 22, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Rice | L 58–61 | 2–3 |
10 – B. Dawkins | 6 – B. Dawkins | 3 – E. Brooks | Sharp Gymnasium (847) Houston, TX | ||||
| November 25, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Eastern Michigan Houston MTE |
Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX | |||||||||
| November 27, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Northern Arizona Houston MTE |
Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX | |||||||||
| November 30, 2024* 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at UTSA | Convocation Center San Antonio, TX | |||||||||
| December 5, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
East Texas A&M | Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX | |||||||||
| December 7, 2024 3:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Northwestern State | Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX | |||||||||
| December 17, 2024* 7:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Louisiana–Monroe | Fant–Ewing Coliseum Monroe, LA | |||||||||
| December 20, 2024* 1:00 pm, SECN |
at Texas A&M | Reed Arena College Station, TX | |||||||||
| December 22, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at North Texas | UNT Coliseum Denton, TX | |||||||||
| January 4, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Lamar | Neches Arena Beaumont, TX | |||||||||
| January 6, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Stephen F. Austin | William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||||
| January 11, 2025 3:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Incarnate Word | Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX | |||||||||
| January 13, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
McNeese | Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX | |||||||||
| January 18, 2025 3:30 pm, ESPN+ |
UT Rio Grande Valley | Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX | |||||||||
| January 20, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX | |||||||||
| January 25, 2025 5:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at New Orleans | Lakefront Arena New Orleans, LA | |||||||||
| January 27, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Southeastern Louisiana | Pride Roofing University Center Hammond, LA | |||||||||
| February 1, 2025 5:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Incarnate Word | McDermott Center San Antonio, TX | |||||||||
| February 3, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Nicholls | Stopher Gymnasium Thibodaux, LA | |||||||||
| February 8, 2025 3:30 pm, ESPN+ |
New Orleans | Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX | |||||||||
| February 10, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Southeastern Louisiana | Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX | |||||||||
| February 15, 2025 4:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at UT Rio Grande Valley | UTRGV Fieldhouse Edinburg, TX | |||||||||
| February 17, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | American Bank Center Corpus Christi, TX | |||||||||
| February 22, 2025 3:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Lamar | Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX | |||||||||
| February 24, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Stephen F. Austin | Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX | |||||||||
| March 1, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Northwestern State | Prather Coliseum Natchitoches, LA | |||||||||
| March 3, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at East Texas A&M | The Field House Commerce, TX | |||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Southland Conference Announces 2024 Men's Basketball Preseason Poll and All-Conference Team". Southland Conference. October 16, 2024. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ Anthony Goss (October 17, 2024). "Southland announces 2024 Men's Basketball Preseason Poll, All-Conference team". Crescent City Sports Enterprises, LLC. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Houston Christian University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ "Houston Christian Huskies Schedule 2024-25". ESPN Enterprises, Inc. Retrieved November 21, 2024.