# 2021–22 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball team

The 2021–22 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks men's basketball team represented Southeast Missouri State University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redhawks, led by second-year head coach Brad Korn, played their home games at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri as members of the Ohio Valley Conference.

## Previous season

In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Redhawks finished the 2020–21 season 11–16, 9–11 in OVC play to finish in seventh place. They lost to Morehead State in the quarterfinals of the OVC tournament.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 9, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Missouri State | W 99–94 | 1–0 | JQH Arena (4,190) Springfield, MO |
| November 13, 2021* 5:30 pm, ESPN+ | | Youngstown State | L 79–97 | 1–1 | Show Me Center (1,280) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| November 19, 2021* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | Arkansas State | L 60–72 | 1–2 | Show Me Center (1,145) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| November 22, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Missouri Baptist | W 71–63 | 2–2 | Show Me Center (789) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| November 26, 2021* 12:00 pm | | at Incarnate Word Incarnate Word Tournament | W 79–76 | 3–2 | McDermott Center San Antonio, TX |
| November 27, 2021* 2:00 pm | | vs. Portland Incarnate Word Tournament | L 68–74 | 3–3 | McDermott Center (100) San Antonio, TX |
| November 28, 2021* 12:00 pm | | vs. Montana State Incarnate Word Tournament | L 68–75 | 3–4 | McDermott Center San Antonio, TX |
| December 4, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Webster | W 76–64 | 4–4 | Show Me Center (672) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| December 8, 2021* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | Evansville | W 75–73 | 5–4 | Show Me Center (690) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| December 11, 2021* 12:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Purdue Fort Wayne | L 65–78 | 5–5 | Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (1,073) Fort Wayne, IN |
| December 15, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Southern Illinois | L 55–80 | 5–6 | Banterra Center (4,030) Carbondale, IL |
| December 18, 2021* 7:00 pm | | at Pepperdine | L 77–83 | 5–7 | Firestone Fieldhouse (437) Malibu, CA |
| December 21, 2021* 9:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at California Baptist | L 68–84 | 5–8 | CBU Events Center (2,220) Riverside, CA |
| Ohio Valley regular season ||||||
| December 30, 2021 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Murray State | L 81–106 | 5–9 (0–1) | CFSB Center (3,630) Murray, KY |
| January 1, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Austin Peay | W 98–79 | 6–9 (1–1) | Show Me Center (580) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| January 6, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Belmont | L 62–102 | 6–10 (1–2) | Curb Event Center (278) Nashville, TN |
| January 8, 2022 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Tennessee State | L 84–95 | 6–11 (1–3) | Gentry Complex (269) Nashville, TN |
| January 13, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Tennessee Tech | Cancelled due to COVID-19 issues | Cancelled due to COVID-19 issues | Show Me Center Cape Girardeau, MO |
| January 20, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Tennessee State | W 85–63 | 7–11 (2–3) | Show Me Center (640) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| January 22, 2022 3:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Eastern Illinois | W 87–58 | 8–11 (3–3) | Lantz Arena (869) Charleston, IL |
| January 27, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPNU | | Morehead State | L 73–74 $^{OT}$ | 8–12 (3–4) | Show Me Center (1,325) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| January 29, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | | SIU Edwardsville | W 85–77 | 9–12 (4–4) | Show Me Center (935) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| February 3, 2022 8:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at UT Martin | L 63–84 | 9–13 (4–5) | Skyhawk Arena (506) Martin, TN |
| February 5, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Eastern Illinois | W 63–56 | 10–13 (5–5) | Show Me Center (924) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| February 7, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at SIU Edwardsville Rescheduled from January 15 | W 76–47 | 11–13 (6–5) | First Community Arena (565) Edwardsville, IL |
| February 10, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Austin Peay | L 66–74 | 11–14 (6–6) | Dunn Center (1,253) Clarksville, TN |
| February 12, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Belmont | L 72–81 | 11–15 (6–7) | Show Me Center (1,469) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| February 17, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Tennessee Tech | L 94–98 | 11–16 (6–8) | Eblen Center (1,009) Cookeville, TN |
| February 19, 2022 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Morehead State | W 92–84 | 12–16 (7–8) | Ellis Johnson Arena (2,511) Morehead, KY |
| February 24, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | UT Martin | W 76–69 | 13–16 (8–8) | Show Me Center (742) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| February 26, 2022 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | | No. 19 Murray State | L 68–70 | 13–17 (8–9) | Show Me Center (2,934) Cape Girardeau, MO |
| Ohio Valley tournament ||||||
| March 3, 2022 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | (4) | vs. (5) Tennessee State Quarterfinals | W 79–55 | 14–17 | Ford Center (0) Evansville, IN |
| March 4, 2022 7:00 pm, ESPNU | (4) | vs. (1) No. 22 Murray State Semifinals | L 74–88 | 14–18 | Ford Center (4,160) Evansville, IN |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central. ||||||
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