Rivaldo Soares

11 Rivaldo Soares
Rivaldo Soares
  • Height:
    6'5
  • Hometown:
    Boston, Massachusetts
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Year:
    Freshman
  • gp
    30
  • pts/g
    15.4
  • fg %
    42.0
  • 3pt %
    33.3
  • ft %
    79.7
  • reb/g
    4.3
  • a/g
    1.5
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 30 15
Games started 22 14
Minutes 806 502
Minutes per game 26.9 33.5
FG 149-355 75-191
FG Pct 42.0 39.3
3PT 66-198 30-104
3PT Pct 33.3 28.8
FT 98-123 48-62
FT Pct 79.7 77.4
Off rebounds 28 16
Def rebounds 102 50
Total rebounds 130 66
Rebounds per game 4.3 4.4
Personal fouls 55 30
Disqualifications - -
Assists 46 22
Turnovers 60 34
Assist to turnover ratio 0.8 0.6
Steals 16 8
Blocks 17 10
Points 462 228
Points per game 15.4 15.2
Points per 40 min 22.9 18.2
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 20 at Midland College W, 67-63
Feb 24 Frank Phillips College W, 90-59
Feb 27 Odessa College W, 78-67
Mar 4 vs. Collin County Community College W, 72-56
Mar 6 vs. Western Texas College W, 76-52
Mar 7 vs. Clarendon College L, 86-80
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 4 at Mullens Jamboree - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Lubbock Christian - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Ranger College - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Lubbock Christian - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 vs. Navarro College W, 70-55 - 23 3-6 50.0 3-5 60.0 4-4 100.0 13
Nov 2 vs. Missouri State University - West Plains W, 98-79 - 23 5-10 50.0 3-5 60.0 4-5 80.0 17
Nov 8 vs. Trinity Valley Community College W, 75-74 - 1 7-11 63.6 3-6 50.0 1-3 33.3 18
Nov 9 vs. Lamar State College - Port Arthur W, 66-65 - 1 4-12 33.3 2-7 28.6 3-3 100.0 13
Nov 15 Panola College L, 85-84 - 1 6-11 54.5 3-7 42.9 3-3 100.0 18
Nov 16 Coastal Bend College W, 99-49 - 1 8-10 80.0 3-5 60.0 2-3 66.7 21
Nov 26 Lamar Community College L, 82-79 - 35 3-9 33.3 0-6 0.0 3-3 100.0 9
Nov 29 at Collin County Community College L, 73-63 1 1 1-8 12.5 1-6 16.7 4-5 80.0 7
Nov 30 vs. Hill College L, 80-75 1 1 6-11 54.5 1-4 25.0 3-5 60.0 16
Dec 4 Howard College W, 74-50 1 24 2-9 22.2 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Dec 7 Western Texas College W, 62-61 1 40 7-17 41.2 2-11 18.2 2-4 50.0 18
Dec 27 vs. College of Southern Idaho W, 66-61 1 37 6-15 40.0 5-9 55.6 3-3 100.0 20
Dec 28 vs. Seward County Community College W, 62-58 1 33 3-12 25.0 1-6 16.7 5-6 83.3 12
Dec 29 vs. Salt Lake Community College W, 72-65 1 36 7-14 50.0 4-8 50.0 6-7 85.7 24
Jan 6 at Clarendon College L, 73-66 1 38 3-13 23.1 3-10 30.0 4-5 80.0 13
Jan 9 New Mexico Military Institute L, 60-57 1 40 5-14 35.7 3-10 30.0 0-0 - 13
Jan 13 New Mexico Junior College W, 61-53 1 28 2-9 22.2 0-3 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Jan 20 Midland College W, 58-52 1 31 8-15 53.3 4-8 50.0 4-4 100.0 24
Jan 23 at Frank Phillips College W, 74-68 1 35 7-13 53.8 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 17
Jan 27 at Odessa College W, 68-65 1 36 3-8 37.5 3-7 42.9 2-4 50.0 11
Jan 30 at Howard College W, 65-58 1 1 5-11 45.5 3-6 50.0 6-6 100.0 19
Feb 3 at Western Texas College W, 64-55 1 40 10-25 40.0 1-9 11.1 0-3 0.0 21
Feb 6 Clarendon College W, 84-79 1 40 3-9 33.3 3-4 75.0 6-8 75.0 15
Feb 10 at New Mexico Military Institute L, 68-60 0 32 4-11 36.4 2-8 25.0 7-8 87.5 17
Feb 13 at New Mexico Junior College L, 80-66 1 37 5-16 31.3 2-10 20.0 8-8 100.0 20
Feb 20 at Midland College W, 67-63 1 40 7-13 53.8 2-6 33.3 2-3 66.7 18
Feb 24 Frank Phillips College W, 90-59 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 Odessa College W, 78-67 1 40 4-8 50.0 0-3 0.0 3-5 60.0 11
Mar 4 vs. Collin County Community College W, 72-56 1 40 2-10 20.0 1-4 25.0 2-2 100.0 7
Mar 6 vs. Western Texas College W, 76-52 1 31 7-12 58.3 4-8 50.0 4-5 80.0 22
Mar 7 vs. Clarendon College L, 86-80 1 40 6-13 46.2 2-8 25.0 3-4 75.0 17
Mar 16 vs. Coffeyville Community College - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 4 at Mullens Jamboree - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Lubbock Christian - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 at Ranger College - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Lubbock Christian - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 vs. Navarro College W, 70-55 - 23 1 4 5 2 2 0 0
Nov 2 vs. Missouri State University - West Plains W, 98-79 - 23 1 5 6 2 0 0 0
Nov 8 vs. Trinity Valley Community College W, 75-74 - 1 0 4 4 1 1 0 0
Nov 9 vs. Lamar State College - Port Arthur W, 66-65 - 1 0 6 6 3 1 2 1
Nov 15 Panola College L, 85-84 - 1 0 5 5 1 1 0 0
Nov 16 Coastal Bend College W, 99-49 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Nov 26 Lamar Community College L, 82-79 - 35 3 4 7 2 3 0 1
Nov 29 at Collin County Community College L, 73-63 1 1 0 3 3 1 4 0 2
Nov 30 vs. Hill College L, 80-75 1 1 3 2 5 2 2 0 0
Dec 4 Howard College W, 74-50 1 24 0 4 4 0 0 1 0
Dec 7 Western Texas College W, 62-61 1 40 0 6 6 1 3 0 3
Dec 27 vs. College of Southern Idaho W, 66-61 1 37 3 3 6 0 2 0 2
Dec 28 vs. Seward County Community College W, 62-58 1 33 0 2 2 2 0 0 1
Dec 29 vs. Salt Lake Community College W, 72-65 1 36 0 4 4 1 2 1 0
Jan 6 at Clarendon College L, 73-66 1 38 1 7 8 0 2 1 1
Jan 9 New Mexico Military Institute L, 60-57 1 40 1 3 4 1 0 2 1
Jan 13 New Mexico Junior College W, 61-53 1 28 1 3 4 2 3 0 1
Jan 20 Midland College W, 58-52 1 31 2 3 5 0 4 0 0
Jan 23 at Frank Phillips College W, 74-68 1 35 0 1 1 2 4 0 1
Jan 27 at Odessa College W, 68-65 1 36 1 2 3 4 2 1 0
Jan 30 at Howard College W, 65-58 1 1 0 1 1 1 3 1 0
Feb 3 at Western Texas College W, 64-55 1 40 2 4 6 3 3 1 0
Feb 6 Clarendon College W, 84-79 1 40 1 7 8 2 2 0 1
Feb 10 at New Mexico Military Institute L, 68-60 0 32 1 3 4 1 1 0 0
Feb 13 at New Mexico Junior College L, 80-66 1 37 3 2 5 2 3 1 1
Feb 20 at Midland College W, 67-63 1 40 0 1 1 1 2 0 1
Feb 24 Frank Phillips College W, 90-59 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 Odessa College W, 78-67 1 40 3 3 6 2 2 0 0
Mar 4 vs. Collin County Community College W, 72-56 1 40 0 4 4 2 2 1 0
Mar 6 vs. Western Texas College W, 76-52 1 31 0 6 6 3 4 1 0
Mar 7 vs. Clarendon College L, 86-80 1 40 1 0 1 2 2 2 0
Mar 16 vs. Coffeyville Community College - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 4 at Mullens Jamboree - - - -
Oct 19 at Lubbock Christian - - - -
Oct 24 at Ranger College - - - -
Oct 28 Lubbock Christian - - - -
Nov 1 vs. Navarro College W, 70-55 - 3 - 1.0
Nov 2 vs. Missouri State University - West Plains W, 98-79 - 0 - -
Nov 8 vs. Trinity Valley Community College W, 75-74 - 2 - 1.0
Nov 9 vs. Lamar State College - Port Arthur W, 66-65 - 2 - 3.0
Nov 15 Panola College L, 85-84 - 0 - 1.0
Nov 16 Coastal Bend College W, 99-49 - 1 - -
Nov 26 Lamar Community College L, 82-79 - 2 - 0.7
Nov 29 at Collin County Community College L, 73-63 1 0 - 0.3
Nov 30 vs. Hill College L, 80-75 1 0 - 1.0
Dec 4 Howard College W, 74-50 1 2 - -
Dec 7 Western Texas College W, 62-61 1 2 - 0.3
Dec 27 vs. College of Southern Idaho W, 66-61 1 3 - 0.0
Dec 28 vs. Seward County Community College W, 62-58 1 2 - -
Dec 29 vs. Salt Lake Community College W, 72-65 1 3 - 0.5
Jan 6 at Clarendon College L, 73-66 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 9 New Mexico Military Institute L, 60-57 1 1 - -
Jan 13 New Mexico Junior College W, 61-53 1 4 - 0.7
Jan 20 Midland College W, 58-52 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 23 at Frank Phillips College W, 74-68 1 4 - 0.5
Jan 27 at Odessa College W, 68-65 1 3 - 2.0
Jan 30 at Howard College W, 65-58 1 1 - 0.3
Feb 3 at Western Texas College W, 64-55 1 2 - 1.0
Feb 6 Clarendon College W, 84-79 1 1 - 1.0
Feb 10 at New Mexico Military Institute L, 68-60 0 2 - 1.0
Feb 13 at New Mexico Junior College L, 80-66 1 2 - 0.7
Feb 20 at Midland College W, 67-63 1 1 - 0.5
Feb 24 Frank Phillips College W, 90-59 - - - -
Feb 27 Odessa College W, 78-67 1 1 - 1.0
Mar 4 vs. Collin County Community College W, 72-56 1 2 - 1.0
Mar 6 vs. Western Texas College W, 76-52 1 4 - 0.8
Mar 7 vs. Clarendon College L, 86-80 1 1 - 1.0
Mar 16 vs. Coffeyville Community College - - - -
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2019-20 30 26.9 5.0-11.8 2.2-6.6 3.3-4.1 15.4
2020-21 20 28.4 5.2-11.6 1.9-5.5 2.8-3.9 15.2
Total 50 27.5 5.1-11.7 2.1-6.2 3.1-4.0 15.3
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 30 22 806 149-355 42.0 66-198 33.3 98-123 79.7 462
2020-21 20 20 569 105-231 45.5 38-110 34.5 56-78 71.8 304
Total 50 42 1375 254-586 43.3 104-308 33.8 154-201 76.6 766
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2019-20 30 806 26.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
2020-21 20 569 28.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 50 1375 27.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2019-20 30 0.9 3.4 4.3 1.5 2.0 0.5 0.6
2020-21 20 2.0 4.8 6.8 2.5 2.2 0.8 0.8
Total 50 1.4 3.9 5.3 1.9 2.1 0.7 0.6
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2019-20 30 22 28 102 130 46 60 16 17
2020-21 20 20 41 95 136 49 44 17 15
Total 50 42 69 197 266 95 104 33 32
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 30 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2020-21 20 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 50 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 30 26.9 5.0-11.8 2.2-6.6 3.3-4.1 15.4
Conference 15 33.5 5.0-12.7 2.0-6.9 3.2-4.1 15.2
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 10 28.0 4.8-11.1 1.9-6.1 2.5-3.2 14.0
Away 9 28.9 5.0-13.1 2.0-7.4 3.9-4.9 15.9
Neutral 11 24.2 5.1-11.5 2.6-6.4 3.5-4.3 16.3
Result
Wins 21 27.7 5.2-11.9 2.3-6.1 3.0-3.9 15.8
Losses 9 25.0 4.3-11.8 1.9-7.7 3.9-4.6 14.4
Month
November 9 9.7 4.8-9.8 2.1-5.7 3.0-3.8 14.7
December 5 34.0 5.0-13.4 2.6-7.6 3.2-4.0 15.8
January 7 29.9 4.7-11.9 2.4-7.0 2.9-3.3 14.7
February 6 38.2 5.5-13.7 1.7-6.7 4.3-5.8 17.0
March 3 37.0 5.0-11.7 2.3-6.7 3.0-3.7 15.3
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 30 22 806 149-355 42.0 66-198 33.3 98-123 79.7 462
Conference 15 14 502 75-191 39.3 30-104 28.8 48-62 77.4 228
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 10 7 280 48-111 43.2 19-61 31.1 25-32 78.1 140
Away 9 8 260 45-118 38.1 18-67 26.9 35-44 79.5 143
Neutral 11 7 266 56-126 44.4 29-70 41.4 38-47 80.9 179
Result
Wins 21 16 581 110-249 44.2 49-129 38.0 63-82 76.8 332
Losses 9 6 225 39-106 36.8 17-69 24.6 35-41 85.4 130
Month
November 9 2 87 43-88 48.9 19-51 37.3 27-34 79.4 132
December 5 5 170 25-67 37.3 13-38 34.2 16-20 80.0 79
January 7 7 209 33-83 39.8 17-49 34.7 20-23 87.0 103
February 6 5 229 33-82 40.2 10-40 25.0 26-35 74.3 102
March 3 3 111 15-35 42.9 7-20 35.0 9-11 81.8 46
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 30 806 26.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 15 502 33.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 28.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 10 280 28.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 31.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 9 260 28.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 11 266 24.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 41.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 21 581 27.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 9 225 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 24.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 9 87 9.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 5 170 34.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 7 209 29.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 6 229 38.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 3 111 37.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 30 0.9 3.4 4.3 1.5 2.0 0.5 0.6
Conference 15 1.1 3.3 4.4 1.5 2.3 0.5 0.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 1.1 3.8 4.9 1.1 1.8 0.4 0.7
Away 9 0.9 2.7 3.6 1.7 2.7 0.6 0.7
Neutral 11 0.8 3.6 4.5 1.8 1.6 0.6 0.4
Result
Wins 21 0.7 3.5 4.2 1.6 2.0 0.5 0.5
Losses 9 1.4 3.2 4.7 1.3 2.0 0.7 0.7
Month
November 9 0.9 3.7 4.6 1.6 1.6 0.3 0.4
December 5 0.6 3.8 4.4 0.8 1.4 0.4 1.2
January 7 0.9 2.9 3.7 1.4 2.6 0.7 0.6
February 6 1.7 3.3 5.0 1.8 2.2 0.3 0.5
March 3 0.3 3.3 3.7 2.3 2.7 1.3 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 30 22 28 102 130 46 60 16 17
Conference 15 14 16 50 66 22 34 8 10
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 7 11 38 49 11 18 4 7
Away 9 8 8 24 32 15 24 5 6
Neutral 11 7 9 40 49 20 18 7 4
Result
Wins 21 16 15 73 88 34 42 10 11
Losses 9 6 13 29 42 12 18 6 6
Month
November 9 2 8 33 41 14 14 3 4
December 5 5 3 19 22 4 7 2 6
January 7 7 6 20 26 10 18 5 4
February 6 5 10 20 30 11 13 2 3
March 3 3 1 10 11 7 8 4 0
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 30 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 21 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Texans fall to Clarendon 86-80 Saturday in Abilene
Texans fall to Clarendon 86-80 Saturday in Abilene

ABILENE — Playing in the Region V title game for the second consecutive season, the South Plains College men’s basketball team fell to Clarendon College 86-80 Saturday at Moody Coliseum.  

Texans advance to Region V title game following 76-52 rout of Western Texas Friday
Texans advance to Region V title game following 76-52 rout of Western Texas Friday

ABILENE — The South Plains College men’s basketball team will get an opportunity to defend its region title and clinch an automatic berth to the NJCAA Men’s Basketball National Tournament after defeating Western Texas College 76-52 on Friday at Moody Coliseum.

Texans take down Collin County 72-56 Wednesday in Abilene
Texans take down Collin County 72-56 Wednesday in Abilene

ABILENE — Freddie De La Cruz had a career night scoring 19 points and secured a game-high 16 rebounds as the South Plains College men’s basketball team took down Collin County 72-56 Wednesday night at the Moody Coliseum in their opening matchup of the Region V Tournament.

Scott's 25 points leads Texans over Odessa 78-67 Thursday
Scott's 25 points leads Texans over Odessa 78-67 Thursday

LEVELLAND — Freshman big man Jevonnie Scott scored a season-high 25 points as the South Plains College men’s basketball team closed out the regular season with a 78-67 victory over Odessa College Thursday night at the Texan Dome.

Soares nets 18 points as Texans top Midland 67-63 Thursday
Soares nets 18 points as Texans top Midland 67-63 Thursday

MIDLAND — The South Plains College men’s basketball team had three players score in double figures and knocked down eight 3s in rout to a 67-63 conference road win Thursday night at the Al G. Langford Chaparral Center.

No. 20 South Plains fall to New Mexico Junior College 80-66 Thursday
No. 20 South Plains fall to New Mexico Junior College 80-66 Thursday

HOBBS — The No. 20 South Plains College men’s basketball team was unable to recover from a slow start in the first half as they fell to New Mexico Junior College 80-66 Thursday night at Ron Black Court.

No. 20 South Plains fall to New Mexico Military Institute 68-60 Monday in Roswell
No. 20 South Plains fall to New Mexico Military Institute 68-60 Monday in Roswell

The No. 20 South Plains College men’s basketball team was unable to recover from a 12-point halftime deficit as they fell to New Mexico Military Institute 68-60 Monday night in Roswell.

Person nets 33 as South Plains outlasts No. 10 Clarendon 84-79 Thursday to take share of conference lead
Person nets 33 as South Plains outlasts No. 10 Clarendon 84-79 Thursday to take share of conference lead

LEVELLAND — Over the past 14 days, the South Plains College men’s basketball team was daunted with a five-game stretch that would undoubtedly prove to be a turning point that would shape the season in some fashion.

Soares' 21 points lift Texans past Western Texas 64-55 Monday in Snyder
Soares' 21 points lift Texans past Western Texas 64-55 Monday in Snyder

SNYDER — Rivaldo Soares scored a game-high 21 points and snagged six boards as the South Plains College men’s basketball team won its sixth consecutive game in league play Monday as they defeated Western Texas College 64-55 at the Coliseum.

Texans silence Hawks 65-58 Thursday
Texans silence Hawks 65-58 Thursday

BIG SPRING — The South Plains College men’s basketball team rallied in the second half to pick up their fifth consecutive win in conference play as they downed Howard College 65-58 on Thursday at Dorothy Garrett Coliseum.

Scott nets 13 points as Texans hold off Odessa 68-65 Monday
Scott nets 13 points as Texans hold off Odessa 68-65 Monday

ODESSA — Had to have it. With South Plains leading 66-65 with just seven seconds remaining, Odessa would put the ball into the hands of Joe Kasperzyk for their final shot. Kasperzyk attempted to drive inside but was met by the Texans' Yuot Gai who blocked Kasperzyk's layup attempt with a second to play as South Plains would hold off the Wranglers 68-65 down the stretch to improve to 14-6 on the season and 6-2 in the WJCAC.

Scott's season-high 20 points lifts Texans past Frank Phillips 74-68 Thursday
Scott's season-high 20 points lifts Texans past Frank Phillips 74-68 Thursday

BORGER — Jevonnie Scott scored a season-high 20 points, 15 coming in the second half as the South Plains College men’s basketball team erased a nine-point halftime deficit to top Frank Phillips College 74-68 Thursday.

Green captures win #500 at South Plains as Texans top Midland 58-52 Monday
Green captures win #500 at South Plains as Texans top Midland 58-52 Monday

LEVELLAND — There are very few accolades South Plains men’s basketball coach Steve Green has yet to attain.

Green captures win #500 at South Plains as Texans top Midland 58-52 Monday
Green captures win #500 at South Plains as Texans top Midland 58-52 Monday

LEVELLAND — There are very few accolades South Plains men's basketball coach Steve Green has yet to attain. An NJCAA Hall of Fame inductee and three-time national champion, Green added another notch to his resume Monday night, capturing win #500 at South Plains as the Texans topped Midland College 58-52 at the Texan Dome.

#18 Texans fall to New Mexico Military Institute 60-57 Thursday
#18 Texans fall to New Mexico Military Institute 60-57 Thursday

LEVELLAND — The No. 18-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team fell to the New Mexico Institute Broncos 60-57 on Thursday night at the Texan Dome despite overcoming a nine-point second half deficit.

#18 Texans fall to #9 Clarendon 73-66 Monday in Clarendon
#18 Texans fall to #9 Clarendon 73-66 Monday in Clarendon

CLARENDON, Texas — The No. 18-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team battled No. 9 Clarendon College to the final seconds Monday, but would eventually fall to the Bulldogs 73-66 at the Bulldog Gymnasium.

Texans down #23 Salt Lake 72-65 to capture 2019 Fiesta Bowl Junior College Shootout title
Texans down #23 Salt Lake 72-65 to capture 2019 Fiesta Bowl Junior College Shootout title

MESA, Arizona — In a familiar position entering Sunday night, the South Plains College men’s basketball team bested #23 Salt Lake Community College 72-65 at Theo Heap Gymnasium to capture their third Fiesta Bowl Junior College Shootout title in the last four years.

Texans down Seward County 62-58 Saturday, advance to Fiesta Bowl Junior College Shootout Finals
Texans down Seward County 62-58 Saturday, advance to Fiesta Bowl Junior College Shootout Finals

MESA, Arizona — The South Plains College men’s basketball team used a valiant defensive effort to hold off Seward County 62-58 Saturday to advance to the Fiesta Bowl Junior College Shootout finals for the fourth consecutive season.  

Texans oust College of Southern Idaho 66-61 Friday in Arizona
Texans oust College of Southern Idaho 66-61 Friday in Arizona

MESA, Arizona — In their first matchup since the 2018 national title game, the South Plains College men’s basketball team placed three players in double figures as they ousted College of Southern Idaho 66-61 Friday at the Fiesta Bowl Junior College Shootout at Theo Heap Gymnasium on the campus of Mesa Community College.

Soares drops 18 as Texans outlast #11 Western Texas 62-61 Saturday
Soares drops 18 as Texans outlast #11 Western Texas 62-61 Saturday

LEVELLAND — Rivaldo Soares recorded 18 points and six rebounds, including the game-winning free throw in the final seconds as the South Plains College men’s basketball team outlasted #11 Western Texas College 62-61 Saturday at the Texan Dome.

Bayela nets 21 as Texans trounce Hawks 74-50 Wednesday in WJCAC opener
Bayela nets 21 as Texans trounce Hawks 74-50 Wednesday in WJCAC opener

LEVELLAND — Looking to get back in the win column and protect their home floor against a league foe, the South Plains College men's basketball team placed three players in double figures Wednesday night as they trounced Howard College 74-50 in their conference opener at the Texan Dome.

#5 Texans fall to Lamar Community College 82-79 Tuesday in overtime
#5 Texans fall to Lamar Community College 82-79 Tuesday in overtime

LEVELLAND — The fifth-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team fell to Lamar Community College 82-79 Tuesday at the Texan Dome in their final game before the Thanksgiving break.

No. 6 Texans tame Cougars 99-49 Saturday
No. 6 Texans tame Cougars 99-49 Saturday

LEVELLAND — Benjamin Bayela led all scorers with 23 points and six rebounds as the sixth-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team defeated Coastal Bend College 99-49 Saturday at the Texan Dome.

No. 6 Texans fall to No. 13 Panola 85-84 in overtime Friday
No. 6 Texans fall to No. 13 Panola 85-84 in overtime Friday

LEVELLAND — The sixth-ranked South Plains College men's basketball team fell to No. 13 Panola College 85-84 in overtime Friday in their home opener at the Texan Dome.

No. 6 Texans fall to No. 13 Panola 85-84 in overtime Friday
No. 6 Texans fall to No. 13 Panola 85-84 in overtime Friday

LEVELLAND — The sixth-ranked South Plains College men's basketball team fell to No. 13 Panola College 85-84 in overtime Friday in their home opener at the Texan Dome.

Soares' 3 at the buzzer pushes No. 8 Texans past Lamar State College-Port Arthur 66-65 Saturday in Plano
Soares' 3 at the buzzer pushes No. 8 Texans past Lamar State College-Port Arthur 66-65 Saturday in Plano

PLANO — Rivaldo Soares drained a 3 at the buzzer as the South Plains College men’s basketball team defeated Lamar State College-Port Arthur 66-65 Saturday to improve to 4-0 on the year at the Texas East vs. West Challenge on the campus of Collin County Community College.

Soares' late 3 pushes No. 8 Texans past Lamar State College-Port Arthur 66-65 Saturday in Plano
Soares' late 3 pushes No. 8 Texans past Lamar State College-Port Arthur 66-65 Saturday in Plano

PLANO — Rivaldo Soares drained a 3 with a second to go as the South Plains College men's basketball team defeated Lamar State College-Port Arthur 66-65 Saturday to improve to 4-0 on the year at the Texas East vs. West Challenge on the campus of Collin County Community College.

No. 8 Texans cage Cardinals 75-74 in overtime Friday
No. 8 Texans cage Cardinals 75-74 in overtime Friday

PLANO — In a rematch of last season’s Sweet 16 matchup, the eighth-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team outlasted Trinity Valley 75-74 in overtime Friday at the Texas East vs. West Challenge on the campus of Collin County Community College.

No. 8 Texans edge Trinity Valley 75-74 in overtime Friday
No. 8 Texans edge Trinity Valley 75-74 in overtime Friday

PLANO — In a rematch of last season's Sweet 16 matchup, the eighth-ranked South Plains College men's basketball team outlasted Trinity Valley 75-74 in overtime Friday at the Texas East vs. West Challenge on the campus of Collin County Community College.

No. 8 Texans cruise to 98-79 win over Missouri State University-West Plains Saturday in Oklahoma
No. 8 Texans cruise to 98-79 win over Missouri State University-West Plains Saturday in Oklahoma

EDMOND, OK — Junior Farquhar led all scorers with 20 points on 6 of 11 shooting as the eighth-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team cruised to a 98-79 win over Missouri State University-West Plains Saturday at the Juco Elite 8 on the campus of the University of Central Oklahoma.

No. 8 Texans cruise to 98-79 win over Missouri State University-West Plains Saturday in Oklahoma
No. 8 Texans cruise to 98-79 win over Missouri State University-West Plains Saturday in Oklahoma

EDMOND, OK — Junior Farquhar led all scorers with 20 points on 6 of 11 shooting as the eighth-ranked South Plains College men's basketball team cruised to a 98-79 win over Missouri State University-West Plains Saturday at the Juco Elite 8 on the campus of the University of Central Oklahoma.

No. 8 Texans outlast No. 15 Navarro 70-55 Friday at Juco Elite 8
No. 8 Texans outlast No. 15 Navarro 70-55 Friday at Juco Elite 8

EDMOND, OK — The eighth-ranked South Plains College men’s basketball team tipped off the season in a big way Friday, ousting No. 15 Navarro College 70-55 in their season opener at the Juco Elite 8 on the campus of the University of Central Oklahoma.