Centenary Gentlemen basketball

Summary

The Centenary Gentlemen basketball team represents Centenary College, located in Shreveport, Louisiana, in NCAA Division III men's basketball competition. The "Gentlemen" nickname is exclusive to men's athletes and teams; Ladies is used for women's teams and athletes. The team is a member of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, which is part of the NCAA Division III. Prior to 2011, Centenary was a member of the NCAA Division I, and competed in the Summit League.

Centenary Gentlemen
UniversityCentenary College of Louisiana
ConferenceSouthern Collegiate Athletic Conference
LocationShreveport, Louisiana
ArenaGold Dome
(Capacity: 3,000)
NicknameGentlemen
ColorsMaroon and white[1]
   
Uniforms
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away


NCAA tournament appearances
Division III: 2020, 2024
Conference tournament champions
SIAA: 1933
TAAC/A-Sun: 1980
SCAC: 2020, 2024
Conference regular season champions
TAAC/A-Sun: 1990

Recent coaching history edit

The Gentlemen were coached by Rob Flaska from 2005 until 2008. His contract was not renewed after the 2007–08 season.[2] Greg Gary was hired to replace him. Mark Richmond has become the assistant coach for the Gents and brings big-time Big East experience from West Virginia to the staff. He has worked under both Bob Huggins and John Beilein. In 2010 Adam Walsh became the head coach of The Gents.

Postseason results edit

NCAA Division III tournament results edit

The Gentlemen have appeared in the NCAA Division III tournament twice. Their record is 0–2.

Year Round Opponent Result
2020 First Round Texas–Dallas L, 81–83
2024 First Round Nebraska Wesleyan L, 41–58

Gentlemen in the NBA edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Centenary Brand & Graphic Standards". April 27, 2016. Retrieved August 7, 2016.
  2. ^ Centenary hires well-traveled Gary to replace Flaska

External links edit

  • Official website