2021-2022 Nicholls State Colonels

2021-2022 Nicholls State Colonels Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
12 Taylor Blanchard So F 6-5 165 Oct 8, 2001 Morgan City (LA) United States Central Catholic High School
14 Devante Carter Sr G 6-3 210 Feb 22, 1997 Newport News (VA) United States Capitol Christian Academy
13 Mekhi Collins Fr F 6-8 225 Oct 4, 2002 Baton Rouge (LA) United States Faith Family Academy
23 Edoardo Del Cadia RS-Sr F 6-8 240 Mar 10, 1999 Senigallia Italy Myerscough College
0 Ty Gordon Sr G 6-1 200 Oct 20, 1998 Tunica (MS) United States Horn Lake High School
4 Caleb Huffman Sr F 6-4 185 Feb 26, 2000 Broken Arrow (OK) United States Broken Arrow High School
11 Latrell Jones Sr F 6-5 180 May 29, 1998 Marrero (LA) United States Archbishop Shaw High School
1 Emmanuel Little Sr F 6-6 225 Mar 8, 1999 Indianapolis (IN) United States North Central High School
22 Manny Littles Sr F 6-7 215 Feb 8, 1999 Lanett (AL) United States Lanett High School
35 Ryghe Lyons Sr FC 6-11 280 Jan 3, 1998 Slidell (LA) United States John Curtis Christian High School
10 Ryan Maxwell Fr F 6-7 250 Feb 4, 2003 Jacksonville (AR) United States Jacksonville High School
3 Jon'Quarius McGhee Fr G 6-2 190 - Opelousas (LA) United States Opelousas High School
5 Pierce Spencer So PG 6-3 175 Apr 16, 2002 Porter (TX) United States Porter High School
24 Quinn Strander So G 5-10 175 Jul 31, 2001 Thibodaux (LA) United States E.D. White High School
2 Tyrease Terrell Jr PG 6-3 165 Jan 28, 2001 Slidell (LA) United States Northside High School
21 Jalen White So F 6-4 180 Sep 26, 2001 Pasadena (TX) United States Sam Rayburn High School

Recent Nicholls State Colonels History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 20-14 (13-5) 3rd (Southland) Runner Up N/A
2022-2023 16-15 (11-7) 4th (Southland) 2nd Rnd N/A
2021-2022 21-12 (11-3) 1st (Southland) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2020-2021 18-7 (14-2) 1st (Southland) Runner Up N/A
2019-2020 21-10 (15-5) 2nd (Southland) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 14-17 (7-11) 9th (Southland) N/A N/A
2017-2018 21-11 (15-3) 1st (Southland) 3rd Rnd N/A
2016-2017 14-17 (7-11) 8th (Southland) N/A N/A
2015-2016 11-23 (6-12) 9th (Southland) 2nd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 10-19 (7-11) 8th (Southland) 1st Rnd N/A
2013-2014 14-15 (10-8) 5th (Southland) 2nd Rnd N/A
2012-2013 9-21 (8-10) 5th (Southland) 1st Rnd N/A
2011-2012 10-20 (6-10) 8th (Southland) 1st Rnd N/A
2010-2011 14-14 (8-8) 8th (Southland) 1st Rnd N/A
2009-2010 11-19 (7-9) 8th (Southland) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 20-11 (12-4) 2nd (Southland) 2nd Rnd N/A
2007-2008 10-21 (5-11) 11th (Southland) N/A N/A
2006-2007 8-22 (7-9) 9th (Southland) N/A N/A
2005-2006 9-18 (5-11) 10th (Southland) N/A N/A
2004-2005 6-21 (1-15) 11th (Southland) N/A N/A
2003-2004 6-21 (1-15) 11th (Southland) N/A N/A
2002-2003 3-25 (1-19) 11th (Southland) N/A N/A

2021-2022 Nicholls State Colonels Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Devante Carter SoCal Challenge All-Tournament Team
Ty Gordon SoCal Challenge All-Tournament Team
Devante Carter Southland Basketball Tip-Off All-Tournament Team
Ty Gordon USBWA All-District Team (VII)
Ty Gordon NABC All-District (22) Second Team
Ty Gordon Southland Player of the Year
Ty Gordon All-Southland First Team
Devante Carter All-Southland Second Team
Latrell Jones All-Southland Third Team
Ryghe Lyons All-Southland Third Team
Ryghe Lyons Southland All-Defensive Team
Ty Gordon Southland Player of the Week (Dec 13, 2021)
Ty Gordon Southland Player of the Week (Jan 3, 2022)
Ty Gordon Southland Player of the Week (Nov 15, 2021)
Ty Gordon Southland Player of the Week (Dec 27, 2021)
Ty Gordon Southland Player of the Week (Mar 7, 2022)
Ty Gordon Southland Player of the Week (Dec 20, 2021)
Ty Gordon Southland Player of the Week (Feb 21, 2022)

2021-2022 Nicholls State Colonels Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters T. Gordon D. Carter L. Jones M. Littles R. Lyons
Rotation P. Spencer   R. Maxwell    
Lim PT J. McGhee C. Huffman J. White M. Collins  
Lim PT T. Terrell Q. Strander E. Del Cadia E. Little  
Lim PT     T. Blanchard    

2021-2022 Nicholls State Colonels Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Ty Gordon 29 33.9 20.8 3.3 3.1 1.4 0.0 2.6
Devante Carter 30 31.9 12.2 4.3 3.9 2.0 0.3 2.1
Latrell Jones 33 25.1 11.9 3.9 0.8 1.1 0.5 1.6
Pierce Spencer 30 29.7 9.0 5.4 2.3 1.6 0.4 1.6
Manny Littles 30 23.9 8.8 7.9 0.8 0.7 0.2 1.6
Emmanuel Little 11 21.3 7.8 6.3 0.7 1.0 0.4 1.4
Ryghe Lyons 33 22.9 7.4 4.2 1.5 0.4 2.0 1.1
Caleb Huffman 23 12.8 6.0 1.8 0.9 0.6 0.0 1.0
Jalen White 28 8.7 2.6 0.8 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1
Mekhi Collins 24 9.2 2.2 2.2 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.4
Ryan Maxwell 29 12.2 1.9 2.6 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.6
Jon'Quarius McGhee 8 5.2 1.8 0.8 0.2 0.8 0.0 0.4
Tyrease Terrell 19 5.8 1.5 0.4 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.3
Taylor Blanchard 2 4.0 1.0 2.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Quinn Strander 2 5.0 1.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.5

2021-2022 Nicholls State Colonels Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Austin Claunch Head Coach 2018-2019 Assistant Coach (Nicholls State, 2016 to 2018)
Nick Bowman Associate Head Coach 2021-2022 Assistant Coach (Nicholls State, 2018 to 2021)
Darion Brown Assistant Coach 2021-2022 Graduate Assistant (Salem University, 2019 to 2020)
Stevie Taylor Assistant Coach 2021-2022 Graduate Assistant (Boston College, 2018 to 2019)
Nick Vallot Student Assistant Coach 2021-2022 N/A
Jonathan Terrell Athletic Director 2020-2021 N/A
Stevie Repichowski Director of Basketball Operations 2021-2022 Special Assistant to the Head Coach (South Alabama, 2020 to 2021)
Frank Bourgeois Head Strength and Conditioning Coach 2021-2022 N/A
Tyler Trahan Director of Sports Medicine 2020-2021 N/A
Adil Elhaddad Athletic Trainer 2020-2021 N/A
Jamie Bustos Director of Media Relations 2014-2015 N/A