Houston Christian Huskies men's basketball
The Houston Christian Huskies men's basketball team, known as the Houston Baptist Huskies until 2022, represents Houston Christian University in Houston, Texas, in NCAA Division I men's basketball competition. The team is coached by Craig Doty, who was hired on March 15, 2024.
Houston Christian Huskies | |||
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University | Houston Christian University | ||
Head coach | Craig Doty (0th season) | ||
Conference | Southland | ||
Location | Houston, Texas | ||
Arena | Sharp Gymnasium (Capacity: 1,000) | ||
Nickname | Huskies | ||
Colors | Royal blue and orange | ||
Uniforms | |||
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NCAA tournament appearances | |||
1984 | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
TAAC/A-Sun: 1984 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
TAAC/A-Sun: 1981, 1984 |
The Huskies competed as members of the Trans America Athletic Conference from 1978 to 1989. After their departure from the TAAC, the Huskies went on a two-year hiatus before returning to the NAIA. HBU competed in the NAIA from 1991 to 2008. They returned to NCAA Division I for the 2008–2009 season, where they were initially an independent, followed by membership in the Great West Conference from 2009 through 2013. They moved to the Southland Conference in the 2013–14 season.