College Basketball - Division I Independents
Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
| Location: Bakersfield, CA University Founded: 1965 Enrollment: 7,463 Nickname: Roadrunners Mascot: Roadrunner School Colors: Royal blue, gold Independent since: 2007 Varsity Sports: 17 U. President: Dr. Horace Mitchell Director of Athletics: Rudy Carvajal Basketball Head Coach: Keith Brown Basketball Arena: Rabobank Arena & Convention Center Current Capacity: 10,800 |
The school men’s basketball team is known as the road runners. The team is currently coached by Keith Brown and assistants Brian Dignan, Geoff Probst, and John Mosley.
The Roadrunners athletics teams have won national championships in several disciplines such: swimming, wrestling, soccer, men’s basketball, and softball.
Some of the current players listed in the most recent roster are: Trent Blakley, Cory Brown, Zack Grasmick, Alex Johnson, Donald Lee, Robert Rose, and Javarus Stewart.
The Roadrunners play their home games at the Robobank Arena and the convention center.
During last period the team has a 2007-08 regular season overall record of 11-19 and 9-9 in the conference. For this season 2008-09 the Thunderbirds are looking to improve their records and encounter a better position in the standings of the conference.
Cal State Bakersfield 2009/2010 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Time/Result |
| 13-Nov | Santa Clara | L 84-81 |
| 17-Nov | Utah Valley | W 58-51 |
| 20-Nov | at UCLA | L 75-64 |
| 30-Nov | at Cal State Northridge | L 81-74 |
| 2-Dec | at UC Riverside | L 87-47 |
| 6-Dec | at Oregon State | L 74-39 |
| 9-Dec | at San Jose State | L 84-80 |
| 16-Dec | Utah State | L 68-51 |
| 19-Dec | at Loyola Marymount | L 84-71 |
| 23-Dec | at San Francisco | L 82-73 |
| 28-Dec | at Cal State Fullerton | L 77-70 |
| 31-Dec | Cal Poly | W 70-63 |
| 3-Jan | Loyola Marymount | L 81-73 |
| 6-Jan | at Cincinnati | L 87-58 |
| 9-Jan | Longwood | L 82-81 |
| 12-Jan | at Southern Miss | L 81-65 |
| 18-Jan | Montana State | W 71-61 |
| 23-Jan | at Utah Valley | L 64-63 |
| 26-Jan | Cal State Fullerton | L 92-84 |
| 30-Jan | at Cal Poly | W 57-53 |
| 3-Feb | UC Irvine | W 68-55 |
| 6-Feb | at UC Irvine | L 76-63 |
| 10-Feb | Cal State Northridge | W 59-57 |
| 13-Feb | Pacific | 3:00 PM ET |
| 15-Feb | at Idaho State | 9:05 PM ET |
| 17-Feb | at Boise State | 10:15 PM ET |
| 23-Feb | at Fresno State | 10:00 PM ET |
| 27-Feb | at Seattle | 10:10 PM ET |
| 2-Mar | at No. 11 Gonzaga | 9:00 PM ET |