The 2021–22 Ferris State Bulldogs men's basketball team represents Ferris State in the 2021–22 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. The Bulldogs are led by 9th-year head coach Andy Bronkema and will play their home games at Jim Wink Arena in Big Rapids, Michigan as members of the GLIAC.
2021–22 Ferris State Bulldogs men's basketball | |
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NCAA DII Tournament, Midwest Regional Semifinal | |
Conference | Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
Record | 22–9 (16–4 GLIAC) |
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Home arena | Jim Wink Arena |
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1Y. Ferris State | 16 | – | 4 | .800 | 22 | – | 9 | .710 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2Y. Michigan Tech | 16 | – | 4 | .800 | 21 | – | 7 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3Y. Northern Michigan | 12 | – | 8 | .600 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4Y. Saginaw Valley St. | 12 | – | 8 | .600 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5. Grand Valley St | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 17 | – | 11 | .607 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6. Lake Superior St. | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 16 | – | 11 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7. Parkside | 10 | – | 9 | .526 | 14 | – | 14 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8. Davenport † | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue Northwest | 4 | – | 16 | .200 | 7 | – | 21 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wayne State | 4 | – | 16 | .200 | 5 | – | 18 | .217 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwood | 3 | – | 16 | .158 | 5 | – | 21 | .192 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2022 GLIAC tournament winner As of August 20, 2024 Rankings from Poll |
Previous season
editRegular season
editThe Bulldogs finished 8–8 in the GLIAC and 9–11 overall in the 2020–21 season[1] prior to the GLIAC tournament
Departures
editName | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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Quantes Jackson | 14 | G | 6'2" | 170 | Jr | Grand Rapids, MI | |
Jeremiah Washington | 11 | G | 5'10" | 165 | So | Eau Claire, WI | Transferred to Le Moyne |
Dylan Dankenbring | 21 | F | 6'9" | 240 | Jr | Peck, MI | |
Ryan Segall | 25 | F | 6'10" | 225 | Redshirt Fr | Indianapolis, IN | Transferred to Berry College |
Michael Peterson | 31 | F | 6'6" | 200 | Sr | Rockford, MI | Transferred to Michigan State[2] |
Mason Pline | 32 | F | 6'8" | 230 | Jr | Fowler, MI | Committed to the Ferris State Football team[3] |
Incoming Transfers
editName | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
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Keymonta Johnson | 2 | G | 6'3" | 200 | Graduate Student | Decatur, IL | Illinois–Springfield |
Reese McDonald | 4 | G | 6'2" | 180 | Sophomore | Raleigh, NC | Brunswick Community College |
Lee Higgins | 11 | G | 6'2" | 180 | Graduate Student | Chicago, IL | Concordia-St. Paul |
Solomon Oraegbu | 31 | G | 6'3" | 180 | Redshirt Sophomore | Chicago, IL | Wisconsin–Parkside |
2021 Recruiting Class
editName | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Bennie Crenshaw G |
Waterford, MI | Waterford Kettering High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | May 14, 2020 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: N/A | ||||||
Ethan Erickson G |
Grand Rapids, MI | Forest Hills Northern High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | May 15, 2020 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: N/A | ||||||
Brandon Claerbaut F |
Zeeland, MI | Zeeland East High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Sep 5, 2020 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: N/A | ||||||
Nathan Claerbaut F |
Zeeland, MI | Zeeland East High School | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Sep 5, 2020 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: N/A | ||||||
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Roster
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Preseason
editPreseason GLIAC Poll
editIn the Pre-season rankings for the GLIAC North, Ferris State was narrowly projected to finish second, just behind Michigan Tech.[4]
Schedule and Results
editDate time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
October 27, 2021* 7:00 pm, BTN+ |
at Michigan State | L 58–92 | 12 – Kelser | 6 – Scholler | 3 – Tied | Breslin Center (14,797) East Lansing, MI | |||||
November 5, 2021* 7:00 pm |
at Xavier | L 59–100 | 12 – Johnson | 7 – Aluyi | 2 – Johnson | Cintas Center (9,544) Cincinnati, OH | |||||
Regular Season | |||||||||||
November 12, 2021* 7:00 pm |
Ohio Dominican | W 83–76 | 1–0 |
20 – Kelser | 7 – Aluyi | 8 – Scholler | Jim Wink Arena Big Rapids, MI | ||||
November 14, 2021* 3:00 pm |
Drury | W 124–77 | 2–0 |
40 – Kelser | 8 – Johnson | 10 – Scholler | Jim Wink Arena (750) Big Rapids, MI | ||||
November 17, 2021* 7:00 pm |
at No. 3 Hillsdale | W 89–58 | 3–0 |
21 – Kelser | 9 – Hazelton | 5 – Scholler | Dawn Tibbetts Potter Arena (401) Hillsdale, MI | ||||
November 20, 2021* 3:00 pm |
Ashland | W 85–73 OT | 4–0 |
26 – Kelser | 9 – Ryan | 7 – Scholler | Jim Wink Arena (1,437) Big Rapids, MI | ||||
November 23, 2021* 7:00 pm |
No. 9 | at Findlay | L 74–86 | 4–1 |
18 – Kelser | 10 – Aluyi | 3 – Scholler | Croy Gymnasium (763) Findlay, OH | |||
November 28, 2021* 1:00 pm |
No. 9 | Lincoln | W 82–66 | 5–1 |
20 – Ryan | 11 – Ryan | 8 – Scholler | Jim Wink Arena Big Rapids, MI | |||
December 2, 2021 7:30 pm |
No. 7 | Purdue Northwest | W 120–77 | 6–1 (1–0) |
21 – Aluyi | 12 – Ryan | 9 – Kelser | Big Rapids High School (817) Big Rapids, MI | |||
December 4, 2021 3:00 pm |
No. 7 | Wisconsin–Parkside | W 91–68 | 7–1 (2–0) |
19 – Kelser | 9 – Tie | 9 – Scholler | Big Rapids High School (450) Big Rapids, MI | |||
December 9, 2021 7:45 pm |
at Northern Michigan | W 76–63 | 8–1 (3–0) |
20 – Kelser | 12 – Aluyi | 2 – Tie | Berry Events Center (96) Marquette, MI | ||||
December 11, 2021 2:00 pm |
at Michigan Tech | W 71–48 | 9–1 (4–0) |
15 – Grazulis | 9 – Aluyi | 4 – Scholler | SDC Gymnasium (948) Houghton, MI | ||||
December 20, 2021* 5:00 pm |
at Lewis | L 85–90 | 9–2 |
25 – Davidson | 8 – Davidson | 3 – Tie | Neil Carey Arena (311) Romeoville, IL | ||||
December 29, 2021* 7:00 pm |
Algoma | Canceled | Jim Wink Arena Big Rapids, MI | ||||||||
January 1, 2022* 3:00 pm |
Alma | Canceled | Jim Wink Arena Big Rapids, MI | ||||||||
January 2, 2022* 1:00 pm |
Minnesota–Duluth | L 107–109 2OT | 9–3 |
37 – Kelser | 9 – Ryan | 8 – Scholler | Jim Wink Arena (1,181) Big Rapids, MI | ||||
January 8, 2022 3:00 pm |
Saginaw Valley State | W 88–84 | 10–3 (5–0) |
24 – Higgins | 13 – Aluyi | 6 – Scholler | Jim Wink Arena (1,376) Big Rapids, MI | ||||
January 10, 2022 5:30 pm |
Wayne State | W 104–73 | 11–3 (6–0) |
15 – Tie | 7 – Tie | 6 – Erickson | Jim Wink Arena (917) Big Rapids, MI | ||||
January 13, 2022 8:00 pm |
at Grand Valley State | W 83–76 | 12–3 (7–0) |
23 – Aluyi | 9 – Kelser | 4 – Aluyi | Fieldhouse Arena (1,605) Allendale, MI | ||||
January 20, 2022 7:30 pm |
Lake Superior State | W 95–80 | 13–3 (8–0) |
15 – Kelser | 13 – Ryan | 7 – Erickson | Jim Wink Arena (1,376) Big Rapids, MI | ||||
January 24, 2022 8:00 pm |
at Northwood | W 101–78 | 14–3 (9–0) |
– | – | – | Riepma Arena Midland, MI | ||||
January 27, 2022 8:00 pm |
at Saginaw Valley State | W 82–71 | 15–3 (10–0) |
23 – Higgins | 11 – Aluyi | 5 – Scholler | James E. O'Neill Jr. Arena (612) University Center, MI | ||||
January 29, 2022 3:00 pm |
at Wayne State | W 75–60 | 16–3 (11–0) |
18 – Ryan | 8 – Scholler | 3 – Davidson | Wayne State Fieldhouse (710) Detroit, MI | ||||
February 3, 2022 7:30 pm |
Davenport | W 91–74 | 17–3 (12–0) |
16 – Tie | 8 – Aluyi | 6 – Kelser | Jim Wink Arena (1,376) Big Rapids, MI | ||||
February 5, 2022 3:00 pm |
Grand Valley State | W 83–80 | 18–3 (13–0) |
15 – Tie | 9 – Aluyi | 5 – Scholler | Jim Wink Arena (2,212) Big Rapids, MI | ||||
February 7, 2022 3:00 pm |
at Davenport | L 73–75 | 18–4 (13–1) |
18 – Higgins | 13 – Ryan | 7 – Aluyi | DU Student Center (245) Grand Rapids, MI | ||||
February 10, 2022 7:30 pm |
at Lake Superior State | L 73–88 | 18–5 (13–2) |
16 – Higgins | 8 – Aluyi | 4 – Kelser | Ronald Cooper Gymnasium Sault Ste Marie, MI | ||||
February 14, 2022 7:30 pm |
Northwood | W 92–71 | 19–5 (14–2) |
21 – Davidson | 12 – Aluyi | 9 – Scholler | Jim Wink Arena (1,057) Big Rapids, MI | ||||
February 17, 2022 8:30 pm |
at Wisconsin-Parkside | W 77–60 | 20–5 (15–2) |
24 – Kelser | 6 – Tie | 4 – Scholler | De Simone Gymnasium (535) Kenosha, WI | ||||
February 19, 2022 3:00 pm |
at Purdue Northwest | L 77–80 OT | 20–6 (15–3) |
20 – Grazulis | 13 – Ryan | 4 – Scholler | PNW Fitness Center (150) Hammond, IN | ||||
February 24, 2022 7:30 pm |
Michigan Tech | W 76–72 OT | 21–6 (16–3) |
32 – Kelser | 10 – Aluyi | 3 – Kelser | Jim Wink Arena (1,377) Big Rapids, MI | ||||
February 26, 2022 3:00 pm |
Northern Michigan | L 87–93 | 21–7 (16–4) |
19 – Kelser | 8 – Ryan | 5 – Tie | Jim Wink Arena (1,471) Big Rapids, MI | ||||
GLIAC tournament | |||||||||||
March 2, 2022 7:30 pm |
(1) | (8) Davenport GLIAC Quarterfinals |
L 90–91[5] | 21–8 |
35 – Kelser | 6 – Hazelton | 7 – Scholler | Jim Wink Arena (1,271) Big Rapids, MI | |||
NCAA Division II Midwest Regional | |||||||||||
March 11, 2022* 2:30 pm |
(2) | vs. (7) Findlay Quarterfinal |
W 87–81 | 22–8 |
22 – Tie | 8 – Ryan | 3 – Tie | Alumni Arena (153) North Canton, OH | |||
March 12, 2022* 5:00 pm |
(2) | vs. (3) Hillsdale Semifinal |
L 74–90 | 22–9 |
19 – Kelser | 11 – Aluyi | 6 – Scholler | Alumni Arena (143) North Canton, OH | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from d2sida. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
edit- ^ "2020-21 Ferris State Men's Basketball Schedule". Ferris State Bulldogs.
- ^ Ferris State, Athletics (July 22, 2021). "Ferris State's Michael Peterson Graduates To New Opportunity At Michigan State". Ferris State Athletics. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
- ^ Arquette, Austin (April 28, 2021). "A change of scenery". The Ferris State Torch. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
- ^ "GLIAC Reveals 2021-22 Men's Basketball Preseason Poll". GLIAC. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
- ^ "Ferris State Falls In GLIAC Quarterfinals And Now Awaits NCAA Selection Show On Sunday Evening". Ferris State Athletics. March 2, 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.