2021-2022 Charleston Cougars

2021-2022 Charleston Cougars Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
0 Fah'Mir Ali So PG 6-0 180 - Wilmington (DE) United States Mount Pleasant High School
3 Dalton Bolon RS-Sr G 6-4 205 - Gnadenhutten (OH) United States Indian Valley High School
25 Ben Burnham Fr F 6-7 210 Apr 3, 2002 Nashville (TN) United States Carmel Christian School
50 Adam Comer Fr F 6-9 220 Feb 7, 2003 Spartanburg (SC) United States Broome High School
41 Nikita Evdokimov Fr SG 6-5 187 Jan 14, 2003 Chekhov Russia N/A
30 Nick Farrar So F 6-7 240 - Apex (NC) United States Apex Friendship High School
35 Babacar Faye Fr F 6-8 205 Jan 28, 2002 Dakar Senegal NBA Academy Africa
14 Keegan Harvey So C 6-11 220 Sep 5, 2001 Newcastle Australia Montverde Academy
4 Raekwon Horton Fr SG 6-6 215 - Columbia (SC) United States Vermont Academy
34 Charles Lampten Jr C 6-11 205 - Trophy Club (TX) United States Byron Nelson High School
12 John Meeks Sr F 6-6 230 Mar 16, 1999 Burlington (NC) United States Burlington Christian Academy
- Jack Miller Fr G 5-11 173 Oct 2, 2001 Ocean Township (NJ) United States Brewster Academy
45 Dylan Ritter Fr G 6-1 185 Jun 19, 2002 Zionsville (IN) United States Zionsville High School
1 Jordan Sechan Sr G 6-1 180 Mar 7, 1998 New Canaan (CT) United States Northfield Mount Hermon School
33 Osinachi Smart Sr C 6-8 235 Nov 14, 1997 Umuahia Nigeria New Garden Friends School
2 Reyne Smith Fr G 6-2 190 Oct 28, 2002 Ulverstone Australia Australian Institute of Sport
5 Brenden Tucker Jr PG 6-3 195 Jan 7, 2001 Dacula (GA) United States Dacula High School
11 Dimitrius Underwood Sr G 6-4 215 - Mesquite (TX) United States Mesquite High School

Recent Charleston Cougars History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 27-8 (15-3) 1st (CAA) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2022-2023 31-4 (16-2) 1st (CAA) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2021-2022 17-15 (8-10) 6th (CAA) 3rd Rnd N/A
2020-2021 9-10 (6-4) 4th (CAA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 17-14 (11-7) 4th (CAA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 24-9 (12-6) 3rd (CAA) 3rd Rnd N/A
2017-2018 26-8 (14-4) 1st (CAA) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2016-2017 25-10 (14-4) 2nd (CAA) Runner Up NIT 1st Rnd
2015-2016 17-14 (8-10) 7th (CAA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 9-24 (3-15) 10th (CAA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2013-2014 14-18 (6-10) 6th (CAA) 2nd Rnd N/A
2012-2013 24-11 (14-4) 2nd (SoCon) Runner Up CBI 1st Rnd
2011-2012 19-12 (10-8) 4th (SoCon) 1st Rnd N/A
2010-2011 26-11 (14-4) 1st (SoCon) Runner Up NIT 3rd Rnd
2009-2010 22-12 (14-4) 2nd (SoCon) 3rd Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2008-2009 27-9 (15-5) 2nd (SoCon) Runner Up CBI 2nd Rnd
2007-2008 16-17 (9-11) 6th (SoCon) 3rd Rnd N/A
2006-2007 22-11 (13-5) 3rd (SoCon) Runner Up N/A
2005-2006 17-11 (9-6) 4th (SoCon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2004-2005 18-10 (10-6) 2nd (SoCon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2003-2004 20-9 (11-5) 2nd (SoCon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2002-2003 26-8 (13-3) 1st (SoCon) 3rd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd

2021-2022 Charleston Cougars Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
John Meeks NABC All-District (10) First Team
Reyne Smith NABC All-District (10) Second Team
John Meeks All-CAA Second Team
Dimitrius Underwood All-CAA Third Team
John Meeks CAA All-Tournament Team
Dimitrius Underwood CAA All-Defensive Team
Ben Burnham CAA All-Rookie Team
Reyne Smith CAA All-Rookie Team
Dimitrius Underwood CAA Player of the Week (Feb 28, 2022)
Ben Burnham CAA Rookie of the Week (Dec 13, 2021)
Ben Burnham CAA Rookie of the Week (Jan 10, 2022)
Ben Burnham CAA Rookie of the Week (Dec 27, 2021)
Reyne Smith CAA Rookie of the Week (Jan 24, 2022)
Reyne Smith CAA Rookie of the Week (Nov 15, 2021)
Reyne Smith CAA Rookie of the Week (Dec 6, 2021)
Reyne Smith CAA Rookie of the Week (Nov 29, 2021)
Reyne Smith CAA Rookie of the Week (Nov 22, 2021)

2021-2022 Charleston Cougars Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters R. Smith D. Underwood J. Meeks B. Burnham O. Smart
Rotation F. Ali D. Bolon   B. Faye C. Lampten
Rotation B. Tucker R. Horton      
Lim PT J. Sechan N. Evdokimov N. Farrar A. Comer  
Lim PT D. Ritter        
Lim PT J. Miller        

2021-2022 Charleston Cougars Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
John Meeks 27 27.9 14.1 4.7 2.4 1.0 0.1 2.9
Reyne Smith 32 27.7 12.1 2.2 1.4 0.8 0.0 1.2
Dimitrius Underwood 32 26.2 11.5 6.7 3.6 2.1 0.0 3.0
Brenden Tucker 32 23.0 11.2 2.4 1.2 0.9 0.2 1.8
Dalton Bolon 3 18.0 9.0 4.0 1.3 1.0 0.0 0.0
Ben Burnham 32 19.7 7.7 4.3 0.8 0.7 0.5 1.2
Fah'Mir Ali 11 23.6 7.6 2.2 3.4 1.1 0.0 2.9
Nick Farrar 28 8.9 5.6 1.7 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.7
Raekwon Horton 32 17.7 5.2 3.7 0.8 0.7 0.2 1.0
Babacar Faye 31 16.2 4.3 3.2 0.7 0.5 0.4 1.2
Osinachi Smart 31 14.8 3.6 4.6 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.8
Charles Lampten 32 11.0 1.8 2.5 0.2 0.2 1.0 0.6
Nikita Evdokimov 20 5.1 1.1 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.8
Jordan Sechan 14 4.2 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0
Adam Comer 1 2.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Jack Miller 2 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Dylan Ritter 1 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2021-2022 Charleston Cougars Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Pat Kelsey Head Coach 2021-2022 Head Coach (Winthrop, 2012 to 2021)
Dave Davis Associate Head Coach 2021-2022 Associate Head Coach (Winthrop, 2019 to 2021)
Brian Kloman Assistant Coach 2021-2022 Assistant Coach (Winthrop, 2014 to 2021)
Michael Cassidy Assistant Coach 2021-2022 Assistant Coach (2019 to 2020)
Matt Roberts Athletic Director 2017-2018 N/A
Brad Cupito Director of Basketball Operations 2021-2022 N/A
Jermaine Ukaegbu Director of Player Development 2021-2022 N/A
Chris Horschel Director of Sports Medicine 2008-2009 N/A
R.J. Layton Director of Communications 2021-2022 Assistant Director of Communications (Missouri, 2016 to 2021)