2017–18_Cal_State_Bakersfield_Roadrunners_men's_basketball_team

2017–18 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners men's basketball
2017–18 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners men's basketball
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	12–18 (5–9 WAC)
Head coach	Rod Barnes (7th season);
Assistant coaches	Jeff Conarroe; Benjy Taylor; Mike Scott;
Home arena	Icardo Center
	Seasons ← 2016–17 2018–19 →

2017–18 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 2017–18 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners men's basketball team represented California State University, Bakersfield during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Roadrunners, led by seventh-year head coach Rod Barnes, played their home games at the Icardo Center as members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 12–18, 5–9 in WAC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC tournament to Utah Valley.

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Oct 30, 2017* 8:00 pm		at Long Beach State Community Foundation of Sonoma County	W 63–55		Walter Pyramid (4,227) Long Beach, CA
Nov 4, 2017* 7:00 pm		Biola	W 84–64		Icardo Center Bakersfield, CA
Non-conference regular season
Nov 10, 2017* 7:00 pm		Whittier	W 88–66	1–0	Icardo Center (2,306) Bakersfield, CA
Nov 13, 2017* 4:30 pm		at Georgia Southern	L 53–77	1–1	Hanner Fieldhouse (2,423) Statesboro, GA
Nov 16, 2017* 7:00 pm, P12N		at No. 3 Arizona	L 59–91	1–2	McKale Center (14,301) Tucson, AZ
Nov 19, 2017* 1:00 pm, ESPN3		at Lamar	W 85–73	2–2	Montagne Center (1,500) Beaumont, TX
Nov 22, 2017* 9:00 pm		at Alaska Anchorage Great Alaska Shootout quarterfinals	W 59–39	3–2	Alaska Airlines Center (2,732) Anchorage, AK
Nov 24, 2017* 9:00 pm		vs. Idaho Great Alaska Shootout semifinals	W 64–62	4–2	Alaska Airlines Center (3,082) Anchorage, AK
Nov 25, 2017* 8:59 pm		vs. Central Michigan Great Alaska Shootout championship game	L 72–75	4–3	Alaska Airlines Center (3,962) Anchorage, AK
Nov 29, 2017* 7:00 pm, P12N		at UCLA	L 66–75	4–4	Pauley Pavilion (5,973) Los Angeles, CA
Dec 2, 2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Northern Arizona	L 52–60	4–5	Icardo Center (2,509) Bakersfield, CA
Dec 5, 2017* 7:00 pm		at Fresno State	L 55–70	4–6	Save Mart Center (5,040) Fresno, CA
Dec 8, 2017* 11:00 am		Life Pacific	W 100–71	5–6	Icardo Center (3,497) Bakersfield, CA
Dec 9, 2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Idaho	W 66–55	6–6	Icardo Center (2,633) Bakersfield, CA
Dec 16, 2017* 2:00 pm, ESPN3		Georgia Southern	W 55–53	7–6	Icardo Center (2,588) Bakersfield, CA
Dec 20, 2017* 4:00 pm		at Delaware	L 62–76	7–7	Bob Carpenter Center (1,922) Newark, DE
Dec 27, 2017* 5:00 pm, SECN		at Arkansas	L 68–95	7–8	Bud Walton Arena (15,829) Fayetteville, AR
WAC regular season
Jan 6, 2018 6:00 pm		at Utah Valley	L 42–75	7–9 (0–1)	UCCU Center (3,178) Orem, UT
Jan 11, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Texas–Rio Grande Valley	L 74–87	7–10 (0–2)	Icardo Center (2,603) Bakersfield, CA
Jan 13, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		New Mexico State	L 53–66	7–11 (0–3)	Icardo Center (3,326) Bakersfield, CA
Jan 18, 2018 5:00 pm		at UMKC	L 59–62	7–12 (0–4)	Municipal Auditorium (1,003) Kansas City, MO
Jan 20, 2018 12:00 pm		at Chicago State	W 89–78	8–12 (1–4)	Jones Convocation Center (363) Chicago, IL
Jan 26, 2018 7:00 pm		at Seattle	L 55-59	8-13 (1-5)	KeyArena (4,448) Seattle, WA
Feb 1, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Chicago State	W 91–61	9–13 (2–5)	Icardo Center (2,343) Bakersfield, CA
Feb 3, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at UMKC	W 81–58	10–13 (3–5)	Icardo Center (3,209) Bakersfield, CA
Feb 8, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at New Mexico State	L 43–69	10–14 (3–6)	Pan American Center (4,206) Las Cruces, NM
Feb 10, 2018 5:00 pm		at Texas–Rio Grand Valley	L 66–68	10–15 (3–7)	UTRGV Fieldhouse (1,175) Edinburg, TX
Feb 17, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Grand Canyon	W 71–58	11–15 (4–7)	Icardo Center (3,002) Bakersfield, CA
Feb 22, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Utah Valley	L 47–70	11–16 (4–8)	Icardo Center (2,644) Bakersfield, CA
Feb 24, 2018 6:00 pm, ESPN3		Seattle	W 64–57	12–16 (5–8)	Icardo Center (2,887) Bakersfield, CA
Mar 3, 2018 6:00 pm, ESPN3		at Grand Canyon	L 68–81	12–17 (5–9)	GCU Arena (7,372) Phoenix, AZ
WAC tournament
Mar 8, 2018 2:30 pm, ESPN3	(7)	vs. (2) Utah Valley Quarterfinals	L 74–81	12–18	Orleans Arena (1,508) Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

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Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Matt Smith	0	F	6'6"	190	RS Senior	Jackson, MS	Graduated
Dedrick Basile	5	G	5'10"	160	Senior	Houston, TX	Graduated
Jaylin Airington	11	F	6'4"	190	RS Senior	East Chicago, IN	Graduated
Justin Pride	51	G	5'10"	180	Senior	Huntsville, AL	Graduated

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Darrin Persons #92 PF	Clovis, CA	Immanuel High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Aug 8, 2015
Darrin Persons #92 PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 64
Justin McCall SG	Bakersfield, CA	Ridgeview High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Aug 15, 2016
Justin McCall SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Jarkel Joiner PG	Oxford, MS	Oxford High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	168 lb (76 kg)	Oct 22, 2016
Jarkel Joiner PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 7, 2017.

US college sports recruiting information for 2018 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Ronnie Stapp SF	Bakersfield, CA	Bakersfield High School	6 ft 65 in (3.48 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Apr 1, 2016
Ronnie Stapp SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 7, 2017.

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2017–18 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners men's basketball team

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
New Mexico State †	12	–	2	.857	28	–	6	.824
Utah Valley	10	–	4	.714	23	–	11	.676
Grand Canyon	9	–	5	.643	22	–	12	.647
Seattle	8	–	6	.571	20	–	14	.588
Texas–Rio Grande Valley	6	–	8	.429	15	–	18	.455
Cal State Bakersfield	5	–	9	.357	12	–	18	.400
UMKC	5	–	9	.357	10	–	22	.313
Chicago State	1	–	13	.071	3	–	29	.094


† 2018 WAC tournament winner