Central Arkansas Bears Men's College Basketball 2023: Live Updates and Status, Schedule, Preview Tonight

The Central Arkansas Bears are gearing up for the 2023 college basketball season. The team is coming off a 20-13 record in 2022, including a 13-5 record in Southland Conference play. They made it to the Southland Conference Tournament semifinals, where they lost to Stephen F. Austin.

The Bears are led by head coach Brad Korn, who is entering his seventh season at the helm. Korn is a rising star in college basketball, and he has turned Central Arkansas into a competitive team.

The Bears have a number of talented players returning in 2023, including guards Shamar Chance and Treyvon Brazile. Chance is a two-time All-Southland selection who can score points in a variety of ways. Brazile is a versatile guard who can shoot the three-ball, drive to the basket, and distribute the ball.

The Bears also have a strong frontcourt returning in 2023. The frontcourt is led by forwards Troy D'Amico and A.J. Mosby. D'Amico is a physical rebounder who can also score inside and out. Mosby is a long and athletic forward who can protect the rim and block shots.

The Bears have a tough schedule in 2023. They will face off against some of the best teams in the Southland, including Stephen F. Austin, Nicholls State, and Sam Houston State.

However, the Bears are a team that is always ready for a challenge. They have the talent to beat any team in the Southland, and they will be a tough out in any game they play in.

Live Updates and Status

The Bears are currently in the midst of their preseason schedule. They have won their first two games, and they will face off against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions tonight in their third preseason game.

The Bears will open the regular season on November 9th, when they host the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks.

Schedule

November

• November 9th: vs Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
• November 12th: at Southeastern Louisiana Lions
• November 16th: vs Abilene Christian Wildcats
• November 19th: at Lamar Cardinals
• November 23rd: vs UT Arlington Mavericks

December

• December 3rd: vs Incarnate Word Cardinals
• December 6th: at New Orleans Privateers
• December 10th: vs Nicholls State Colonels
• December 17th: vs Sam Houston State Bearkats
• December 21st: at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders

January

• January 3rd: vs Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
• January 6th: at Southeastern Louisiana Lions
• January 10th: vs Abilene Christian Wildcats
• January 13th: at Lamar Cardinals
• January 17th: vs UT Arlington Mavericks

February

• February 3rd: vs Incarnate Word Cardinals
• February 6th: at New Orleans Privateers
• February 10th: vs Nicholls State Colonels
• February 13th: at Sam Houston State Bearkats
• February 17th: vs Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders

March

• March 3rd: vs Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
• March 6th: at Southeastern Louisiana Lions
• March 9th-12th: Southland Conference Tournament

Preview Tonight

The Bears are set to face off against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions tonight in their third preseason game. The game will be played at Farris Center in Conway, Arkansas, and it will kick off at 7:30 PM ET.

The Bears are coming off a 71-67 win over the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions in their previous preseason game. Shamar Chance led the Bears with 24 points, and Treyvon Brazile added 17 points.

The Lions are coming off a 79-69 win over the New Orleans Privateers in their previous preseason game. Jared Sam led the Lions with 21 points, and Kentrell Garnett added 19 points.

The Bears and Lions are both expected to be competitive teams in 2023.