2021-2022 Indiana State Sycamores

2021-2022 Indiana State Sycamores Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
0 Xavier Bledson So F 6-6 215 - Gainesville (GA) United States Gainesville High School
5 Cam Crawford Fr G 6-5 175 - Hoover (AL) United States Spain Park High School
- Lincoln Hale Fr SG 6-4 185 - Linton (IN) United States Linton-Stockton High School
22 Cameron Henry Jr G 6-6 210 Mar 8, 1999 Chesterfield (VA) United States L.C. Bird High School
50 Nick Hittle Fr C 6-10 245 - Indianapolis (IN) United States Culver Military Academy
24 Zach Hobbs So GF 6-4 205 - Mesa (AZ) United States Mesa High School
11 Tyreke Key RS-Sr G 6-2 207 Oct 29, 1998 Celina (TN) United States Clay County High School
1 Julian Larry Fr G 6-3 185 Mar 11, 2002 Frisco (TX) United States Frisco Lone Star High School
13 Sam Mervis Fr G 5-11 175 - Carmel (IN) United States University High School
4 Cooper Neese Jr GF 6-4 185 Jul 8, 1998 Cloverdale (IN) United States Cloverdale High School
2 Quimari Peterson Fr G 6-1 185 - Gary (IN) United States West Side High School
3 Kailex Stephens Jr GF 6-7 214 - Tuscaloosa (AL) United States Paul W. Bryant High School
12 Micah Thomas Fr G 6-0 175 - Oklahoma City (OK) United States Putnam City High School
35 Dearon Tucker So PF 6-10 225 Mar 1, 2000 Irving (TX) United States Universal Academy
14 Simon Wilbar Fr C 6-11 235 - Fort Myers (FL) United States Canterbury High School

Recent Indiana State Sycamores History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 32-7 (17-3) 1st (MVC) Runner Up NIT Runner Up
2022-2023 23-13 (13-7) 5th (MVC) 3rd Rnd CBI 2nd Rnd
2021-2022 11-20 (4-14) 9th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2020-2021 15-10 (11-7) 4th (MVC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 18-12 (11-7) 3rd (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 15-16 (7-11) 8th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2017-2018 13-18 (8-10) 6th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2016-2017 11-20 (5-13) 9th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2015-2016 15-17 (8-10) 6th (MVC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 15-16 (11-7) 3rd (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2013-2014 23-11 (12-6) 2nd (MVC) Runner Up NIT 1st Rnd
2012-2013 18-15 (9-9) 5th (MVC) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2011-2012 18-15 (8-10) 8th (MVC) 2nd Rnd CIT 1st Rnd
2010-2011 20-14 (12-6) 3rd (MVC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2009-2010 17-15 (9-9) 5th (MVC) 2nd Rnd CBI 1st Rnd
2008-2009 11-21 (7-11) 8th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2007-2008 15-16 (8-10) 7th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2006-2007 13-18 (5-13) 10th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2005-2006 13-16 (4-14) 9th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2004-2005 11-20 (5-13) 9th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2003-2004 9-19 (5-13) 8th (MVC) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 7-24 (2-16) 10th (MVC) 2nd Rnd N/A

2021-2022 Indiana State Sycamores Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Cooper Neese MVC All-Conference Third Team
Xavier Bledson MVC All-Bench Team
Cameron Henry MVC All-Newcomer Team
Cooper Neese MVC Most-Improved Team
Cooper Neese MVC Player of the Week (Feb 14, 2022)
Zach Hobbs MVC Newcomer of the Week (Jan 3, 2022)

2021-2022 Indiana State Sycamores Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Larry C. Neese C. Henry K. Stephens S. Wilbar
Rotation M. Thomas Z. Hobbs   D. Tucker X. Bledson
Rotation C. Crawford        
Lim PT Q. Peterson       N. Hittle
Lim PT S. Mervis        

2021-2022 Indiana State Sycamores Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Cooper Neese 26 35.6 15.0 4.3 1.8 1.0 0.0 2.6
Cameron Henry 28 29.9 14.3 5.5 2.9 1.1 0.5 3.3
Kailex Stephens 29 27.0 9.8 5.5 0.9 0.6 0.1 1.2
Micah Thomas 27 25.6 9.7 2.4 2.0 0.6 0.1 1.4
Xavier Bledson 26 25.3 9.1 3.2 3.7 1.0 0.0 2.9
Zach Hobbs 30 20.5 6.3 2.9 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.5
Julian Larry 30 29.6 5.7 3.9 2.0 1.2 0.2 1.1
Simon Wilbar 27 12.0 3.7 2.8 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.3
Cam Crawford 21 12.9 3.1 2.0 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.6
Nick Hittle 16 6.5 2.9 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1
Dearon Tucker 14 10.4 2.2 2.7 0.4 0.1 0.6 0.6
Quimari Peterson 4 8.8 1.5 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.5
Sam Mervis 9 4.8 0.4 0.8 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.6

2021-2022 Indiana State Sycamores Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Josh Schertz Head Coach 2021-2022 Head Coach (Lincoln Memorial, 2008 to 2021)
Matthew Graves Associate Head Coach 2021-2022 Special Assistant to the Head Coach (Xavier, 2019 to 2021)
Bryston Williams Assistant Coach 2021-2022 Player Development Coach (Detroit Pistons, 2018 to 2021)
Zak Boisvert Assistant Coach 2021-2022 Assistant Coach (Army West Point, 2016 to 2021)
James Schmeits Special Assistant to the Head Coach 2021-2022 Director of Basketball Operations (Indiana State, 2015 to 2021)
Sherard Clinkscales Athletic Director 2016-2017 N/A
David McMannus Director of Strength and Conditioning 2010-2011 N/A
Darren Angell Director of Basketball Operations 2021-2022 N/A
John Sherman Associate Athletic Director 2012-2013 N/A
Connor Burton Athletic Trainer 2020-2021 N/A
Tim McCaughan Director of Communications 2021-2022 Assistant Director of Communications (Indiana State, 2017 to 2021)