The Cardinals were led by fifth-year head coach Tic Price and played their home games at the Montagne Center in Beaumont, Texas as members of the Southland Conference.

The Cardinals finished conference play with as 12–6 record in a three-way tie with New Orleans and Southeastern Louisiana for third place.

They won the first-round game against eighth seed Houston Baptist by a score of 81–79.

The season ended when the Cardinals were eliminated in the second round by fourth seed New Orleans with a score of 72–76.

Live video of all home games (except those picked up by Southland Conference TV agreements) will be streamed on ESPN3.