2023–24 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils basketball
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record0–17 (0–4 SWAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kevin Sims
  • Cary Shelton
Home arenaHarrison HPER Complex
2023–24 SWAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Jackson State3–0 1.0007–9  .438
Alabama State4–1 .8009–9  .500
Southern3–1 .7509–8  .529
Grambling State3–1 .7506–11  .353
Bethune–Cookman2–1 .6677–9  .438
Texas Southern2–2 .5004–11  .267
Alabama A&M2–3 .4003–15  .167
Arkansas–Pine Bluff1–2 .3336–10  .375
Prairie View A&M1–2 .3336–10  .375
Alcorn State1–2 .3332–14  .125
Florida A&M0–3 .0002–12  .143
Mississippi Valley State0–4 .0000–17  .000
† 2024 SWAC tournament winner
As of January 13, 2024

The 2023–24 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils basketball team represents Mississippi Valley State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Delta Devils, led by second-year head coach George Ivory, play their home games at the Harrison HPER Complex in Itta Bena, Mississippi as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

Previous season

The Delta Devils finished the 2022–23 season 5–27, 4–14 in SWAC play to finish in last place.[1] They failed to qualify for the SWAC tournament, as only the top eight teams make it.[2]

Roster

2023–24 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Rayquan Brown 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) SrCoahoma CC Atlanta, Georgia
G 1 Chidi Umeh 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrHighlands HS Highlands, Texas
G 3 Donovan Sanders 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)170 lb (77 kg) JrMississippi Gulf Coast CC Walls, Mississippi
F 5 Walter Hamilton 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)220 lb (100 kg) SrItawamba CC Potts Camp, Mississippi
G 10 Danny Washington 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)175 lb (79 kg) SrEast Mississippi CC Greenville, Mississippi
G 11 Jaylon Sanders 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)180 lb (82 kg) JrNW Mississippi CC Southaven, Mississippi
F 12 Kameron Mayhan 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)210 lb (95 kg) JrLong Beach City College Gardena, California
G 13 Darrius Clark 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)200 lb (91 kg) SrHolmes CC Indianola, Mississippi
G 14 George Ivory III 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)170 lb (77 kg) JrArkansas–Pine Bluff Jackson, Mississippi
F 15 Alvin Stredic 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) SrArkansas–Pine Bluff Bay City, Texas
F 20 Quorien Waldon 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg) JrWoodland HS Atlanta, Georgia
G 21 Markell Petro 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg) SrEast Mississippi CC Rosedale, Mississippi
F 22 Reginald Reynolds 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)220 lb (100 kg) GSAllen Sparta, Georgia
G/F 23 Arecko Gipson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) SrSW Tennessee CC Memphis, Tennessee
G/F 24 Ernest Minton 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) SrNW Mississippi CC Indianola, Mississippi
F 25 Daniel Umoh 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)245 lb (111 kg) JrSolid Rock Academy Lagos, Nigeria
G 33 Jordan Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) GSCraigmont HS Memphis, Tennessee
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 7, 2023

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
7:00 pm, SECN+/ESPN+		 at LSU L 60–106  0–1
  17 – Brown  7 – Washington  3 – Washington  Pete Maravich Assembly Center (7,922)
Baton Rouge, LA
November 10, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Oklahoma L 43–82  0–2
  14 – Brown  7 – Brown  3 – D. Sanders  Lloyd Noble Center (5,447)
Norman, OK
November 14, 2023*
6:00 pm, FS2		 at No. 5 UConn L 53–87  0–3
  18 – Brown  8 – Brown  3 – Washington  XL Center (13,298)
Hartford, CT
November 17, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at TCU L 52–86  0–4
  17 – Brown  6 – Mayhan  3 – D. Sanders  Schollmaier Arena (5,574)
Fort Worth, TX
November 20, 2023*
9:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Santa Clara L 39–81  0–5
  15 – D. Sanders  4 – 2 Tied  2 – Reynolds  Leavey Center (1,037)
Santa Clara, CA
November 24, 2023*
9:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Cal State Northridge L 48–84  0–6
  20 – Brown  4 – D. Sanders  7 – D. Sanders  Premier America Credit Union Arena (390)
Northridge, CA
November 26, 2023*
4:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Pacific L 65–68 OT 0–7
  23 – Brown  8 – Gipson  3 – Brown  Alex G. Spanos Center (684)
Stockton, CA
December 2, 2023*
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 at North Texas L 48–79  0–8
  20 – Gipson  9 – Gipson  2 – Washington  The Super Pit (3,065)
Denton, TX
December 5, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Liberty L 39–74  0–9
  18 – D. Sanders  6 – D. Sanders  3 – Washington  Liberty Arena (2,942)
Lynchburg, VA
December 11, 2023*
8:00 pm, ESPN+		 at No. 10 Gonzaga L 40–78  0–10
  19 – Brown  9 – Brown  3 – Sanders  McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000)
Spokane, WA
December 19, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Tulsa L 50–79  0–11
  19 – Gipson  8 – Gipson  4 – Sanders  Reynolds Center (2,773)
Tulsa, OK
December 22, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at No. 10 Baylor L 48–107  0–12
  14 – Reynolds  6 – Brown  2 – Brown  Ferrell Center (8,794)
Waco, TX
December 30, 2023*
5:00 pm, ESPN+		 at San Francisco L 42–92  0–13
  13 – Gipson  4 – Gipson  2 – D. Sanders  War Memorial Gymnasium (1,773)
San Francisco, CA
SWAC regular season
January 6, 2024
6:00 pm		 Alabama State L 51–54  0–14
(0–1)		  11 – D. Sanders  11 – Brown  2 – 3 Tied  Harrison HPER Complex (2,315)
Itta Bena, MS
January 8, 2024
7:30 pm		 Alabama A&M L 70–78  0–15
(0–2)		  23 – 2 Tied  5 – Brown  3 – D. Sanders  Harrison HPER Complex (1,992)
Itta Bena, MS
January 13, 2024
5:00 pm		 at Prairie View A&M L 60–71  0–16
(0–3)		  17 – Brown  7 – 3 Tied  4 – D. Sanders  William J. Nicks Building (360)
Prairie View, TX
January 15, 2024
7:30 pm		 at Texas Southern L 61–93  0–17
(0–4)		  24 – Brown  17 – Brown  4 – D. Sanders  H&PE Arena (790)
Houston, TX
January 20, 2024
6:00 pm		 Bethune–Cookman     Harrison HPER Complex 
Itta Bena, MS
January 22, 2024
7:30 pm		 Florida A&M     Harrison HPER Complex 
Itta Bena, MS
January 27, 2024
5:00 pm		 at Grambling State     Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center 
Grambling, LA
January 29, 2024
7:30 pm		 at Southern     F. G. Clark Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
February 3, 2024
6:00 pm		 Arkansas–Pine Bluff     Harrison HPER Complex 
Itta Bena, MS
February 10, 2024
6:00 pm		 Jackson State     Harrison HPER Complex 
Itta Bena, MS
February 12, 2024
7:30 pm		 Alcorn State     Harrison HPER Complex 
Itta Bena, MS
February 17, 2024
2:00 pm		 at Alabama A&M     Alabama A&M Events Center 
Huntsville, AL
February 19, 2024
7:30 pm		 at Alabama State     Dunn–Oliver Acadome 
Montgomery, AL
February 24, 2024
6:00 pm		 Texas Southern     Harrison HPER Complex 
Itta Bena, MS
February 26, 2024
7:30 pm		 Prairie View A&M     Harrison HPER Complex 
Itta Bena, MS
March 2, 2024
6:00 pm		 at Arkansas–Pine Bluff     H.O. Clemmons Arena 
Pine Bluff, AR
March 7, 2024
7:30 pm		 at Alcorn State     Davey Whitney Complex 
Lorman, MS
March 9, 2024
5:00 pm		 at Jackson State     Williams Assembly Center 
Jackson, MS
SWAC tournament
March 13–16, 2024
 vs.      Bartow Arena 
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Sources:[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Southwestern Athletic Conference. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  2. ↑ "SWAC Announces Men's Tournament Seedings and Quarterfinals Matchups". Southwestern Athletic Conference. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  3. ↑ "2023 Men's Basketball Schedule". Mississippi Valley State University Athletics. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
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