Southeast Missouri State

Official Name: 
Southeast Missouri State University
Nickname: 
Redhawks
Mailing Address: 

#1 University Plaza
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Telephone: 
(573) 651-2294
Fax: 
(573) 651-2810
Enrollment: 
9,700
Arena: 

Show Me Center
Capacity: 7,000
Year Opened: 1987

School Colors: 
Red, Black and White
Conference: 

Ohio Valley (since 1992)

Final NCAA Division II Top 10 Rankings: 

(6) 1962, 1963, 1983, 1988, 1989, and 1990

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(1) 2000
0-1 record (.000)

NCAA Division II Tournament Appearances: 

(13) 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, and 1990
28-14 record (.667)
Finished runner-up in 1961, 1986 and 1989

NIT Appearances: 

None

NAIA Tournament Appearances: 

(1) 1943
5-0 record (1.000)
Won national championship

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Ron Shumate (16 years from 1982-97, 306-171 record, .641)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Carl Ritter (1,916 points from 1960-63 when school was classified as a small college)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

William Bud Eley (928 from 1996-99, missed most of 1997-98 season because of foot fractures)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Damion Gonner (37 points as senior at Tennessee State in double overtime on 1/13/05)

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Daimon Gonner* (37 at Tennessee State in 2OT)
January 13, 2005 (senior/20.3 ppg)
*Division I school record. All-time Southeast Missouri State mark set by Kermit Meystedt (52 vs. McKendree, Ill., on 1-14-67).

1

2

OT

2OT

Total

Southeast Missouri State

48

32

17

4

101

Tennessee State

37

43

17

8

105

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Gonner

15-26

4-5

3-8

37

Golson

6-10

0-0

5-7

17

Willoughby

6-16

0-0

4-4

17

Paradoski

0-3

0-0

0-0

0

Winans

7-16

0-0

0-2

19

Nelke

1-4

0-0

0-0

3

Belcher

2-5

0-0

3-4

8

Francis

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Totals

37-80

12-30

15-25

101

Percentages

.463

.400

.600

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

King

1-5

0-0

0-0

2

Price

5-11

2-6

18-20

30

Flowers

2-5

0-0

1-1

5

Bowens

5-11

0-0

8-8

18

Arnold

2-9

0-3

0-0

4

Grant

6-12

0-4

0-0

12

Belton

0-0

0-0

0-0

0

Ervin

6-9

1-3

5-7

18

Jackson

1-2

0-0

0-0

2

Maclin

5-6

3-4

1-1

14

Totals

33-70

6-20

33-37

105

Percentages

.471

.300

.892

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

Ralph J. Pink

6

1953-58

58-51

.532

1955

12-6

Chuck Parsley

12

1959-70

173-101

.631

1961

25-3

Bob Cradic

5

1971-75

63-58

.521

1972

15-9

Carroll Williams

6

1976-81

68-89

.433

1979

19-9

Ron Shumate

16

1982-97

306-171

.641

1988

28-4

Gary Garner

9

1998-2006

126-132

.488

2000

24-7

Scott Edgar

3

2007-09

23-39

.371

2008

12-19

Zac Roman

1

2009

0-18

.000

2009

0-18

Dickey Nutt

2

2010, 1911

17-45

.274

2011

10-22