Men's Basketball
2000-2001 roster and schedule

Brad Smith no: 20 Pos: G Yr: Sr.
Hgt: 6-4 Wt: 200
Hometown/Previous School:
Fullerton, CA/Cypress JC/Whittier Christian HS
Coach's Comments: "He's our best pure shooter and he's improved and gotten stronger in the off-season."

Roster commentary: Head Coach Wayne Morgan

2000-01 Men's Basketball schedule

NOVEMBER

Mon. 6 # E. L.A. All Stars  7:35 p.m.

Sat. 11 # W. L.A. All-Stars 7:35 p.m.

Fri. 17 at Southern Illinois
Carbondale, Illinois 5:05 pm

Tue. 21 Air Force 7:35 p.m.

Fri.-Sun. 24-26 at Big Island Hilo, Hawaii

DECEMBER

Sat. 2 Stanford 7:35 p.m.

Wed. 6 Pepperdine 7:35 p.m.      (Fox)

Sat. 9 * at Idaho Moscow, Idaho 7:30 p.m.

Thu. 14 CS DOMINGUEZ HILLS 7:35 PM

Mon. 18 at Loyola Marymount 7:00pm

Fri. 22 Texas A&M 7:15p.m.      (Direct TV)

Sat. 30 at USC  5:30 p.m.      (Fox)

JANUARY

Wed. 3 at Utah; Salt Lake City, Utah 6:35 p.m.

Sat. 6 * CSU Fullerton 7:35 PM

Thu. 11 * at Utah State Logan, Utah 9:05 p.m.

Sat. 13 * at Boise State, Boise, Idaho 6:00 p.m.

Thu. 18 * at UC Santa Barbara 9:05 p.m.      (ESPN)

Sat. 20 * Cal Poly 7:35 PM

Wed. 24 at UC Riverside 7:00 p.m.

Sat. 27 * at Pacific 7:00 p.m.

FEBRUARY

Thu. 1 * UC Santa Barbara 5:35 p.m.      (Fox)

Sat. 3 * UC Irvine 9:05 p.m.      (ESPN2)

Thu. 8 * at Cal Poly 5:30 p.m.      (Fox)

Sat. 10 * Idaho 7:35 p.m.

Wed. 14 * Boise State 7:35 p.m.

Sat. 17 * Utah State 5:05 P.M.      (Fox)

Thu. 22 * at UC Irvine 7:00 p.m.

Sat. 24 * at Cal State Fullerton 7:00 p.m.

Wed. 28 UC Riverside 7:35 p.m.

MARCH

Sun. 4 * Pacific 2:05 p.m.

Thu.-Sat. 8-10 Big West Conference Tournament   Anaheim
 

# Exhibition game
*Big West Conference games
All times listed are Pacific
Home games listed in bold,
played at The Pyramid.
 

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Larry Johnson No: 3  Pos: G Yr: Fr. Hgt: 6-5 Wt: 200
Hometown/Previous School:
Oceanside, CA/Dominguez HS
Coach's Comments: "He's a very hard worker and he's improved his work ethic defensively. I like the reckless abandon he plays with."

James Williams  No: 50  Pos: C Yr: Sr. Hgt: 6-9 Wt: 225 Hometown/Previous School: St. Louis, MO/Dixie JC/Vashon HS
Coach's Comments:  "He is our heart and soul. Every time he takes the court he leaves everything he has out there. It would be difficult for us to play without him."

Travis Reed No: 13 Pos: C Yr: Jr. Hgt: 6-8 Wt: 240
Hometown/Previous School:
Fontana, CA/UCLA/A.B. Miller HS
Coach's Comments: "He will be our anchor. He has to be the guy that steps up for us to be successful."

Grant Stone  No: 15
Pos: F Yr: Sr. Hgt: 6-8 Wt: 230 Hometown/Previous School: Tulsa, OK /Jenks HS
Coach's Comments: "He's been a leader on our team for four years and he will be integral to our success."

Tadeu Souza No: 52 Pos: F Yr: Jr. Hgt: 6-8 Wt: 230 Hometown/Previous School:
Sao Paulo, Brazil/Mineral Area JC/Dana Hills HS
Coach's Comments: "I anticipate a bright future for this incredible young man. After knee reconstruction surgery he is working very hard to rehabilitate himself and when he gets back to 100 percent he is going to be a very good player."

Michael Darrett  No: 10 Pos: G  Yr: Jr. Hgt: 6-2 Wt: 200 Hometown/Previous School: Evansville, IN/Olney Central College/Bosse HS
Coach's Comments: "He's going to make us better. He's very talented and he brings a great deal of sophistication to the team."

Vance Lawhorn No: 32 Pos: F Yr: Jr. Hgt: 6-8 Wt: 215
Hometown/Previous School:
Las Vegas, NV/Dixie JC/Western HS
Coach's Comments:  "He's still recovering from knee scope surgery. His athletic ability and quick-ness in the front court will help us when he gets back."

Ron Johnson No: 00  Pos: G Yr: Jr. Hgt: 6-0 Wt: 190 Hometown/Previous School:
San Diego, CA/Helix HS
Coach's Comments: "I am so proud of him. He may be the most dedicated player I've ever been associated with. He's turned himself into a premier guard in the Big West."

Ramel Lloyd  No: 22 Pos: G Yr: Sr. Hgt: 6-4 Wt: 225 Hometown/Previous School:
Bronx, NY/Syracuse University/Cardinal Hayes HS
Coach's Comments: "He is one of the premier players in the conference and he's worked hard in the off-season. The fans will be in for a great treat this season."

Kevin Roberts No: 30  Pos: F Yr: Fr. Hgt: 6-6 Wt: 190 Hometown/Previous School:
Petaluma, CA/Casa Grande HS
Coach's Comments: "I think he's going to surprise people and give us a lot of help. Before he finishes he's going to be a very good player."

Lemi Williams No: 34 Pos: F Yr: Jr. Hgt: 6-6 Wt: 205 Hometown/Previous School:
Hayti, MO/Mineral Area JC/North Pemiscot HS
Coach's Comments: "He a really good wing player for us. He is a better shooter than we thought and he could be newcomer of the year."