2023–24 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball team

2023–24 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball
Conference	Ohio Valley Conference
Record	9–22 (4–14 OVC)
Head coach	Brad Korn (4th season)
Assistant coaches	J.R. Reynolds Connor Wheeler LaDon Champagnie
Home arena	Show Me Center

2023–24 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Little Rock	14	–	4		.778			21	–	13		.618
UT Martin	14	–	4		.778			21	–	11		.656
Morehead State †	14	–	4		.778			26	–	9		.743
Western Illinois	13	–	5		.722			21	–	12		.636
Tennessee State	10	–	8		.556			18	–	15		.545
SIU Edwardsville	9	–	9		.500			17	–	16		.515
Eastern Illinois	8	–	10		.444			14	–	18		.438
Southern Indiana*	5	–	13		.278			8	–	24		.250
Tennessee Tech	5	–	13		.278			10	–	21		.323
Southeast Missouri State	4	–	14		.222			9	–	22		.290
Lindenwood*	3	–	15		.167			9	–	22		.290
* ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition period
† 2024 OVC tournament winner

The 2023–24 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball team represented Southeast Missouri State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redhawks, led by fourth-year head coach Brad Korn, played their home games at the Show Me Center located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri as members of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the season 9–22, 4–14 in OVC play to finish in tenth place. They failed to qualify for the OVC Tournament.

Previous season

The Redhawks finished the 2022–23 season 19– 17, 10– 8 in OVC play to finish a three-way tie for third place.[1] As No. 5 seed in the OVC tournament, they defeated Lindenwood,[2] Tennessee State,[3] Morehead State,[4] and Tennessee Tech to win the conference championship.[5] As a result, they received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament for the second time in school history and first since 2000.[6] As a No. 16 seed in the South region, they lost to Texas A&M–Corpus Christi in the First Four.[7]

Roster

2023–24 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown G 1 Rob Martin 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 160 lb (73 kg) So Indiana State St. Louis, Missouri G 2 BJ Ward 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Chaminade College Prep St. Louis, Missouri G 3 Aquan Smart 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr FIU Evanston, Illinois F 4 Adam Larson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Fennimore HS Fennimore, Wisconsin G 5 TJ Biel 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Triton College Calgary, Alberta C 10 David Idada 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 250 lb (113 kg) So Golden State Prep Barendrecht, Netherlands G 11 Evan Eursher 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 177 lb (80 kg) So The Webb School Hendersonville, Tennessee G 12 Asa Barnes 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Wichita Southeast HS Wichita, Kansas F 21 Josh Earley 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 242 lb (110 kg) Sr Tulsa Shawnee Mission, Kansas G 22 Gavyn Elkamil 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Tulsa Pittsburg, Kansas F 24 Kobe Clark 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Georgetown St. Louis, Missouri G 33 Dylan Branson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Mehlville HS St. Louis, Missouri C 35 Mason Hanback 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 245 lb (111 kg) So Tennessee Prep Jackson, Tennessee G 44 Braxton Stacker 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Murray State Fairview Heights, Illinois G 55 Marqueas Bell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Park Hill HS Kansas City, Missouri	Head coach Brad Korn (Southern Illinois) Assistant coach(es) J.R. Reynolds (Eastern Illinois) Connor Wheeler (SIU Edwardsville) LaDon Champagnie (Missouri Baptist) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: December 3, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 23, 2023* 6:30 pm		Henderson State	W 76–61	–	Show Me Center  Cape Girardeau, MO
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 8:00 pm, ESPN+		at Grand Canyon	L 67–88	0–1	GCU Arena (7,186) Phoenix, AZ
November 10, 2023* 7:30 pm, FS2		at Butler	L 56–91	0–2	Hinkle Fieldhouse (7,072) Indianapolis, IN
November 15, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+		Evansville	L 57–76	0–3	Show Me Center (1,023) Cape Girardeau, MO
November 20, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+		Central Arkansas	W 70–68	1–3	Show Me Center (1,231) Cape Girardeau, MO
November 25, 2023* 1:00 pm		vs. Evansville Coke Zero Sugar Classic	L 74–93	1–4	McKenzie Arena (2,163) Chattanooga, TN
November 26, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at Chattanooga Coke Zero Sugar Classic	L 56–72	1–5	McKenzie Arena (2,907) Chattanooga, TN
November 30, 2023* 7:00 pm, SLN		at Kansas City	L 44–74	1–6	Swinney Recreation Center (1,297) Kansas City, MO
December 3, 2023* 3:00 pm, ESPN+		Missouri Baptist	W 84–56	2–6	Show Me Center (1,242) Cape Girardeau, MO
December 6, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+		Harris–Stowe	W 95–45	3–6	Show Me Center (1,563) Cape Girardeau, MO
December 9, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Purdue Fort Wayne	L 80–89	3–7	Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (1,838) Fort Wayne, IN
December 17, 2023* 3:00 pm, ESPN+		Lindsey Wilson	W 87–59	4–7	Show Me Center (1,869) Cape Girardeau, MO
December 21, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Illinois State	L 64–85	4–8	CEFCU Arena (3,361) Normal, IL
OVC regular season
December 29, 2023 7:30 pm, ESPN+		Southern Indiana	W 93–91 ^OT	5–8 (1–0)	Show Me Center (1,470) Cape Girardeau, MO
December 31, 2023 3:15 pm, ESPN+		Morehead State	L 64–83	5–9 (1–1)	Show Me Center (1,849) Cape Girardeau, MO
January 4, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+		at Western Illinois	L 61–68	5–10 (1–2)	Western Hall (629) Macomb, IL
January 6, 2024* 3:00 pm, ESPN+		Bethel (TN)	W 71–61	6–10	Show Me Center (1,423) Cape Girardeau, MO
January 11, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+		Lindenwood	L 68–74	6–11 (1–3)	Show Me Center (1,175) Cape Girardeau, MO
January 13, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+		at Tennessee Tech	L 59–70	6–12 (1–4)	Eblen Center (1,210) Cookeville, TN
January 20, 2024 3:45 pm, ESPN+		SIU Edwardsville	W 52–47	7–12 (2–4)	Show Me Center (2,142) Cape Girardeau, MO
January 25, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+		at UT Martin	L 58–84	7–13 (2–5)	Skyhawk Arena (1,521) Martin, TN
January 27, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+		at Little Rock	L 61–66	7–14 (2–6)	Jack Stephens Center (1,356) Little Rock, AR
January 30, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+		at Lindenwood	L 54–58	7–15 (2–7)	Hyland Performance Arena (1,986) St. Charles, MO
February 3, 2024 3:45 pm, ESPN+		Western Illinois	L 55–76	7–16 (2–8)	Show Me Center (1,060) Cape Girardeau, MO
February 8, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+		Tennessee Tech	W 88–69	8–16 (3–8)	Show Me Center (1,056) Cape Girardeau, MO
February 10, 2024 3:45 pm, ESPN+		Tennessee State	L 74–77	8–17 (3–9)	Show Me Center (1,134) Cape Girardeau, MO
February 15, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+		at Eastern Illinois	L 57–75	8–18 (3–10)	Groniger Arena (1,369) Charleston, IL
February 17, 2024 3:30 pm, ESPN+		at SIU Edwardsville	L 76–80	8–19 (3–11)	First Community Arena (2,233) Edwardsville, IL
February 22, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+		Little Rock	L 61–83	8–20 (3–12)	Show Me Center (1,013) Cape Girardeau, MO
February 24, 2024 3:45 pm, ESPN+		UT Martin	L 72–82	8–21 (3–13)	Show Me Center (1,367) Cape Girardeau, MO
February 29, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Morehead State	L 50–72	8–22 (3–14)	Ellis Johnson Arena (3,105) Morehead, KY
March 2, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+		at Southern Indiana	W 70–66	9–22 (4–14)	Screaming Eagles Arena (1,871) Evansville, IN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

Sources:[8][9]

References

1. "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Ohio Valley Conference. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
2. "Redhawks Take Down #8 Lindenwood, 84-65, in First Round of OVC Tournament". Southeast Missouri State University Athletics. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
3. "Tennessee State basketball knocked out of the OVC tournament by Southeast Missouri 91-83". The Tennessean. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
4. "SEMO beats Morehead State to advance to OVC Championship Game". KFVS12. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
5. "Thrilling Ohio Valley Conference championship decided in OT as SEMO goes dancing". Evansville Courier & Press. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
6. "Redhawks are Going Dancing, Win First OVC Tournament Title in 23 Years". Southeast Missouri State University Athletics. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
7. "Texas A&M-CC ousts SE Missouri St 75-71 in NCAA First Four". AP News. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
8. "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Southeast Missouri State University Athletics. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
9. "Southeast Missouri State Redhawks 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 3, 2023.