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Omaha Mavericks men's basketball

Basketball team of the University of Nebraska, Omaha

Summary

Basketball team of the University of Nebraska, Omaha

Field	Value
current	2025–26 Omaha Mavericks men's basketball team
name	Omaha Mavericks men's basketball
logo	Omaha Mavericks logo.svg
logo_size	125
university	University of Nebraska Omaha
conference	Summit League
location	Omaha, Nebraska
coach	Chris Crutchfield
tenure	4th
arena	Baxter Arena
capacity	7,898
nickname	Mavericks
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NCAAsweetsixteen	NCAA Division II1975, 1982
NCAAsecondround	NCAA Division II2002, 2008
NCAAtourneys	NCAA Division II1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2010NCAA Division I
2025
conference_tournament	North Central: 2004, 2008
MIAA: 2010
Summit League: 2025
conference_season	North Central: 1979, 1984, 2004, 2005
Summit League: 2025

2025 MIAA: 2010 Summit League: 2025 Summit League: 2025 The Omaha Mavericks men's basketball team, also called the Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks,Although the school has completed the rebranding of its athletic program as "Omaha", and both The Summit League and National Collegiate Hockey Conference now follow this usage, national media such as ESPN usually use the hyphenated "Nebraska-Omaha". represents the University of Nebraska Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. The Mavericks compete in The Summit League. Led by head coach Chris Crutchfield, they play their games at the on-campus Baxter Arena, which they moved to at the start of the 2015–16 season.

The 2015–16 season was also the first in which they were eligible for the NCAA tournament, NIT, or Summit League tournament; they had been ineligible during the school's four-year transition from Division II to Division I, which began in the 2011–12 season. During this period, they made one appearance in the CIT, a tournament which is not directly sponsored by the NCAA, in 2014. They made their first ever appearance in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament in 2025 after winning the Summit League tournament.

History

Conference affiliations

Independent – 1910–11 to 1933–34
North Central Conference – 1934–35 to 1942–43
Independent – 1943–44 to 1976–77
North Central Conference – 1977–78 to 2007–08
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association – 2008–09 to 2010–11
NCAA Division I Independent – 2011–12
Summit League – 2012–13 to Present

Season-by-season results

Postseason

NCAA Division I

2025	#15	First Round	#2 St. John's	L 83-53

NCAA Division II

The Mavericks have appeared in 12 NCAA Division II Tournaments. Their combined record is 7–14.

2010	Regional Quarterfinals	Tarleton State	L 71–75

NAIA tournament results

The Mavericks have appeared in the NAIA tournament one time. Their record is 0–1.

CIT results

The Mavericks have appeared in one CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT). Their record is 1–1.

2014	First round
Second Round	North Dakota
Murray State	W 91–75
L 62–86

CBI results

The Mavericks have appeared in one College Basketball Invitational (CBI). Their record is 0–1.

2016	First round	Duquesne	L 112–120

Notable players

All–Americans

1992: Phil Cartwright

All–Conference

All–[[North Central Conference|NCC]] Team

1940: Ron Salyards, Forward
1941: Ron Salyards, Forward
1941: Robert Mathews, Guard
1942: Robert Mathews, Guard
1979: Derrick Jackson, Guard
1979: Rick Wilks, Forward
1981: Jim Gregory, Forward
1982: Dean Thompson, Guard
1983: Dean Thompson, Guard
1984: Dean Thompson, Guard
1983: Terry Sodawasser, Center
1986: Dwayne King, Guard
1987: Mark Miller, Guard
1988: Bryan Leach, Guard
1990: Trent Neal, Guard
1990: Phil Cartwright, Center
1991: Thor Palamore, Forward
1992: Phil Cartwright, Center
1996: John Skokan, Center
1999: Corey Griffin, Forward
2002: Alvin Mitchell, Guard
2002: Adam Wetzel, Center
2003: Adam Wetzel, Center
2004: Tola Dada, Forward
2004: Ty Graham, Forward
2005: Ryan Curtis, Forward
2005: Calvin Kapels, Guard
2005: Abdul Mills, Guard
2006: Calvin Kapels, Guard
2008: Michael Jenkins

All–[[Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association|MIAA]] Team

2009: Michael Jenkins
2010: Tyler Bullock & Andrew Bridger
2011: Tyler Bullock & Mitch Albers

All–[[Summit League|Summit]] Team

2016: Tra-Deon Hollins
2017: Tra-Deon Hollins
2019: Mitch Hahn
2019: Zach Jackson
2024: Frankie Fidler
2025: Marquel Sutton
2025: JJ White

Summit League Player of the Year

2025: Marquel Sutton

NCC Player of the Year

1984: Dean Thompson
2004: Tola Dada

NCC Freshman of the Year

2003: Ryan Curtis

UNO 1,000 Points/500 Rebounds club

Player (Years) Points/Rebounds
Sam Singleton (1962–66) 1,101/508
Bill Haas (1964–67) 1,064/518
Pat Roehrig (1971–75) 1,006/640
Dennis Forrest (1973–77) 1,660/557
Glenn Moberg (1975–79) 1,077/531
Terry Sodawasser (1981–85) 1,093/625
Thor Palamore (1987–91) 1,309/476
Phil Cartwright (1988–92) 1,457/946
Tola Dada (2000–04) 1,017/583
Ryan Curtis (2002–06) 1,051/717
Calvin Kapels (2002–06) 1,102/571
John Karhoff (2010–2014) 1,348/524
Tre'Shawn Thurman (2014–17) 1,164/624
Marquel Sutton (2022-25) 1,373/633

Notes

References

(July 15, 2015). "Omaha Releases 2015-16 Men's Basketball Schedule". Omaha Athletics.
(2013). "2012-13 Media Guide". UNO Athletic Department.
(2008). "NCC Record & History Book". North Central Conference.
Nelson, Andrew. (Mar 18, 2014). "UNO Basketball makes history with CIT invitation". The Gateway.

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