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Rick Batsell
First Season: 2010-11 or earlier
Last Season: 2025-26
Total Games: 649
Crew Chief: 333 (51%)
U1: 243 (37%)
U2: 73 (11%)
Home Wins: 71%
Home Fouls: 17.5
Away Fouls: 19.8
Foul Diff: 2.2
Attendance: 4,391
| Games | Total | 2025-26 | 2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 | 2021-22 | 2020-21 | 2019-20 | 2018-19 | 2017-18 | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | 2014-15 | 2013-14 | 2012-13 | 2011-12 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 649 | 19 | 19 | 27 | 38 | 42 | 34 | 43 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 44 | 54 |
| Crew Chief | 333 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 16 |
| U1 | 243 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 15 | 23 |
| U2 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 15 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WCC | 140 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 12 |
| PAC 12 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 14 |
| Big West | 113 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Mountain West | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 11 |
| WAC | 89 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 |
| Big Sky | 76 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| MVC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CUSA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SEC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun Belt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-3-7 | Rick Batsell | Doug Sturdivan | Glen Mayberry | Hawai'i | Long Beach State | 75 - 84 | 23 - 19 | $2,450 | $48,400 |
| 2026-2-28 | Rick Batsell | Bill Vinovich | Kirk Smith | Pacific | San Francisco | 61 - 72 | 21 - 17 | $3,000 | $45,950 |
| 2026-2-21 | Shawn Lehigh | Rick Batsell | Alexander Thompson | Oregon State | Pepperdine | 83 - 73 | 21 - 16 | $3,000 | $42,950 |
| 2026-2-14 | Shawn Lehigh | Rick Batsell | Mark Fulton | Eastern Washington | Weber State | 84 - 66 | 21 - 21 | $2,450 | $39,950 |
| 2026-2-7 | Rick Batsell | Martin Cichocki | David Hall | Loyola Marymount | San Diego | 83 - 63 | 16 - 22 | $3,000 | $37,500 |
| 2026-1-31 | Rick Batsell | Jimmy Casas | Casey McClellan | Northern Colorado | Eastern Washington | 74 - 71 | 15 - 14 | $2,450 | $34,500 |
| 2026-1-24 | Rick Batsell | Edward Crenshaw | Justin Albrecht | UC Davis | UC Riverside | 74 - 66 | 18 - 23 | $2,450 | $32,050 |
| 2026-1-17 | Rick Batsell | Frank Harvey | Toby Doolittle | Sacramento State | Northern Colorado | 93 - 89 | 17 - 25 | $2,450 | $29,600 |
| 2026-1-10 | Rick Batsell | Matthew Ruskasin | Michael Mojica | California Baptist | Southern Utah | 58 - 55 | 14 - 18 | $2,100 | $27,150 |
| 2026-1-3 | Rick Batsell | Grant Jeffres | Ben Cartmell | Idaho | Eastern Washington | 84 - 81 | 19 - 23 | $2,450 | $25,050 |
| 2025-12-13 | Rick Batsell | Wilson Holland | Travis Caswell | Hawai'i | UTEP | 66 - 61 | 8 - 21 | $2,450 | $22,600 |
| 2025-12-10 | Rick Batsell | Wilson Holland | Travis Caswell | Hawai'i | Hawai'i Hilo | 98 - 46 | 13 - 20 | $2,450 | $20,150 |
| 2025-12-3 | Rick Batsell | Eric Curry | Shane Thurston | Idaho | North Dakota | 90 - 58 | 18 - 21 | $2,450 | $17,700 |
| 2025-11-28 | Rick Batsell | Chad Shepherd | Ben Wolfe | Idaho | Sam Houston | 68 - 94 | 16 - 18 | $2,450 | $15,250 |
| 2025-11-24 | Rick Batsell | Darron George | Jimmy Casas | Hawai'i | Hawai'i Pacific | 88 - 76 | 21 - 26 | $2,450 | $12,800 |
| 2025-11-19 | Rick Batsell | Tommy Johnson | Ben Cartmell | Portland State | Evergreen State | 90 - 61 | 9 - 18 | $2,450 | $10,350 |
| 2025-11-17 | Rick Batsell | Matthew Ruskasin | Toby Doolittle | Eastern Washington | Eastern Oregon | 91 - 73 | 11 - 15 | $2,450 | $7,900 |
| 2025-11-7 | Rick Batsell | Shane Thurston | Ben Cartmell | Idaho | Whitman | 94 - 49 | 12 - 18 | $2,450 | $5,450 |
| 2025-11-3 | Rick Batsell | Jimmy Casas | Jacob Lear | Portland | Willamette | 120 - 83 | 19 - 35 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 2025-2-22 | Rick Batsell | Jerry Scherzinger | Ben Cartmell | Northern Colorado | Idaho | 92 - 74 | 10 - 14 | $2,450 | $46,050 |
| 2025-2-15 | Rick Batsell | Chris Hudson | Shane Staggs | UC San Diego | UC Davis | 85 - 60 | 15 - 19 | $2,450 | $43,600 |
| 2025-2-8 | Rick Batsell | Horace Shields | Toby Doolittle | Cal State Fullerton | UC Davis | 49 - 65 | 17 - 19 | $2,450 | $41,150 |
| 2025-1-25 | Rick Batsell | John St. Claire | Kirk Smith | Portland State | Idaho State | 76 - 59 | 18 - 19 | $2,450 | $38,700 |
| 2025-1-18 | Trent Lovewell | Rick Batsell | Michael Kashirsky | Idaho | Eastern Washington | 83 - 76 | 17 - 16 | $2,450 | $36,250 |
| 2025-1-11 | Rick Batsell | D.G. Nelson | Justin Shamion | Seattle U | Abilene Christian | 66 - 64 | 14 - 20 | $2,100 | $33,800 |
| 2025-1-9 | Bret Smith | Rick Batsell | Gregory Nixon | Sacramento State | Idaho | 67 - 80 | 14 - 22 | $2,450 | $31,700 |
| 2025-1-4 | Rick Batsell | Layne Barney | Ray Ames | Eastern Washington | Montana State | 68 - 63 | 20 - 20 | $2,450 | $29,250 |
| 2024-12-30 | Rick Batsell | Doug George | Eric Kronebusch | Sacramento State | Bethesda University | 78 - 38 | 8 - 13 | $2,450 | $26,800 |
| 2024-12-18 | Rick Batsell | Casey McClellan | Chris Hudson | Idaho State | Utah Valley | 56 - 70 | 19 - 19 | $2,450 | $24,350 |
| 2024-12-14 | Rick Batsell | Doug Sturdivan | Ben Cartmell | Seattle U | Pacific (OR) | 111 - 44 | 16 - 17 | $2,100 | $21,900 |
| 2024-12-7 | Rick Batsell | Casey McClellan | Ray Ames | Sacramento State | Omaha | 60 - 70 | 12 - 23 | $2,450 | $19,800 |
| 2024-11-30 | Rick Batsell | Ray Ames | Ben Cartmell | Idaho | UC Riverside | 80 - 68 | 16 - 17 | $2,450 | $17,350 |
| 2024-11-26 | Rick Batsell | Klaus Endrissat | Landen Cammack | Hawai'i | Hawai'i Pacific | 67 - 63 | 14 - 16 | $2,450 | $14,900 |
| 2024-11-25 | Rick Batsell | Cody Crum | Jackson Strong | Cal State Northridge | Denver | 89 - 60 | 19 - 29 | $2,450 | $12,450 |
| 2024-11-16 | Rick Batsell | Jason Alabanza | Ben Cartmell | Sacramento State | Cal State Northridge | 69 - 79 | 27 - 18 | $2,450 | $10,000 |
| 2024-11-9 | Rick Batsell | Robert Lehigh | Grant Jeffres | Utah Valley | UTEP | 89 - 60 | 27 - 31 | $2,100 | $7,550 |
| 2024-11-7 | Rick Batsell | Michael Kashirsky | Ray Ames | Idaho | UC Davis | 75 - 79 | 23 - 20 | $2,450 | $5,450 |
| 2024-11-4 | Rick Batsell | Toby Doolittle | Ray Ames | Washington State | Portland State | 100 - 92 | 25 - 24 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 2024-3-9 | Rick Batsell | Tim Marion | Tommy Nunez | UC San Diego | Cal Poly | 92 - 87 | 16 - 18 | $2,376 | $67,261 |
| 2024-3-2 | Rick Batsell | Tim Marion | Doug Sturdivan | Portland | Loyola Marymount | 70 - 60 | 10 - 14 | $2,910 | $64,885 |
| 2024-2-29 | Rick Batsell | Levon Zakarian | Johnny Harrington | Cal State Bakersfield | UC San Diego | 70 - 57 | 19 - 18 | $2,376 | $61,975 |
| 2024-2-24 | Shawn Lehigh | Rick Batsell | Daryl Gelinas | Hawai'i | Long Beach State | 73 - 65 | 20 - 19 | $2,376 | $59,599 |
| 2024-2-17 | Rick Batsell | Nikki Caruthers | Jacob Hirz | Sacramento State | Northern Colorado | 75 - 80 | 18 - 14 | $2,376 | $57,223 |
| 2024-2-10 | Rick Batsell | James Ford | Kristyne Esparza | Loyola Marymount | Pepperdine | 63 - 72 | 15 - 15 | $2,910 | $54,847 |
| 2024-2-8 | Kevin Brill | Rick Batsell | Tommy Nunez | Cal State Northridge | Cal Poly | 78 - 65 | 17 - 19 | $2,376 | $51,937 |
| 2024-2-3 | Rick Batsell | Mark Fulton | Ian Caldwell | San Francisco | Pacific | 79 - 73 | 24 - 19 | $2,910 | $49,561 |
| 2024-2-1 | Rick Batsell | Brent Watts | Eric Boyce | Montana State | Eastern Washington | 70 - 60 | 18 - 18 | $2,376 | $46,651 |
| 2024-1-27 | Rick Batsell | Levon Zakarian | Robert Lehigh | UC Davis | UC San Diego | 59 - 92 | 12 - 18 | $2,376 | $44,275 |
| 2024-1-20 | Rick Batsell | Nomi Kidwai | Kristyne Esparza | Pepperdine | Loyola Marymount | 61 - 68 | 18 - 22 | $2,910 | $41,899 |
| 2024-1-18 | Rick Batsell | Peter Larson | J Layne | Idaho State | Idaho | 64 - 59 | 18 - 22 | $2,376 | $38,989 |
Showing 1-50 of 649 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| NIT | 14 | 2010-11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2021-22 |
| 2K EMPIRE CLASSIC - SUBREGIONAL GAME | 2 | 2018-19 |
| AT KENNEWICK WA | 1 | 2012-13 |
| AT SPOKANE WA | 1 | 2011-12 |
| Arizona Tip-Off - Campus Game | 1 | 2023-24 |
| Arizona Tip-Off - Desert Division | 2 | 2023-24 |
| BASKETBALL TRAVELERS CLASSIC | 3 | 2013-14 |
| BATTLE IN SEATTLE | 1 | 2014-15 |
| BIG SKY CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2019-20 |
| BIG SKY MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - 1st ROUND | 3 | 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19 |
| BIG SKY MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - SEMIFINAL | 2 | 2017-18, 2018-19 |
| BIG WEST CONFERENCE MEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL | 1 | 2015-16 |
| Big Sky Championship - Quarterfinal | 1 | 2020-21 |
| Big Sky Championship - Semifinal | 2 | 2020-21, 2021-22 |
| Big Sky-Summit Challenge | 3 | 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26 |
| Big West Championship - Quarterfinal | 1 | 2022-23 |
| CALIFORNIA BEARS CLASSIC | 1 | 2016-17 |
| CAYMAN ISLANDS CLASSIC - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2017-18 |
| CBI CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES - GAME 2 | 1 | 2015-16 |
| CBI CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES - GAME 3 | 1 | 2010-11 |
| CBI TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND | 4 | 2010-11, 2013-14, 2015-16 |
| CBI TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINALS | 1 | 2010-11 |
| CHICAGO INVITATIONAL CHALLENGE | 1 | 2011-12 |
| CIT - 1st ROUND | 1 | 2018-19 |
| CIT TOURNAMENT - 2nd ROUND | 1 | 2010-11 |
| CIT TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINALS | 1 | 2010-11 |
| CONTINENTAL TIRE LAS VEGAS CLASSIC - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2019-20 |
| CONTINENTAL TIRE LAS VEGAS INVITATIONAL - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2016-17 |
| DAM CITY CLASSIC | 1 | 2016-17 |
| ELGIN BAYLOR CLASSIC | 1 | 2011-12 |
| EWU CLASSIC | 1 | 2016-17 |
| FAR WEST CLASSIC INVITATIONAL | 2 | 2015-16 |
| FRESNO STATE CLASSIC | 3 | 2013-14 |
| Fort Myers Tip-Off | 2 | 2018-19 |
| GRAND CANYON CLASSIC | 1 | 2017-18 |
| HAWAIIAN AIRLINES DIAMOND HEAD CLASSIC | 9 | 2015-16, 2016-17, 2019-20 |
| HILLTOP CHALLENGE | 1 | 2010-11 |
| Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic | 2 | 2021-22 |
| Holiday Hoops Classic | 1 | 2025-26 |
| LAS VEGAS INVITATIONAL AT LAS VEGAS | 1 | 2012-13 |
| LEGENDS CLASSIC | 1 | 2016-17 |
| LEGENDS CLASSIC - REGIONAL GAME | 1 | 2016-17 |
| MARV HARSHMAN CLASSIC | 1 | 2014-15 |
| O'REILLY AUTO PARTS CBE CLASSIC | 1 | 2010-11 |
| OUTRIGGER HOTELS RAINBOW CLASSIC | 3 | 2018-19 |
| ROUNDBALL SHOWCASE | 1 | 2015-16 |
| SoCal Challenge | 1 | 2022-23 |
| Stew Morrill Classic | 1 | 2024-25 |
| The Lancer Joust | 1 | 2023-24 |
| U.S. Bank Pilot Invitational | 2 | 2020-21 |
| UTAH TOURNAMENT | 1 | 2014-15 |
| WAC | 1 | 2021-22 |
| WAC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINAL | 8 | 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19 |
| WAC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINALS AT LAS VEGAS NV | 1 | 2010-11 |
| WAC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL | 3 | 2011-12, 2012-13, 2014-15 |
| WAC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINALS AT LAS VEGAS NV | 1 | 2010-11 |
| WAC/CUSA Challenge | 1 | 2024-25 |
| WCC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 2nd ROUND | 1 | 2011-12 |
| WCC MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2012-13 |
| WOODEN LEGACY | 6 | 2017-18, 2018-19 |
| WORLD VISION BASKETBALL CLASSIC | 5 | 2011-12, 2012-13 |
| West Coast Conference | 1 | 2022-23 |
Rick Batsell Game Pace by Season
Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day
Estimated Salary Information
Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.
Career Summary
Current Tier: Tier 1
Career Total: $1,428,676
Total Games: 649
Avg per Game: $2,201
Highest Season: $106,960 (2017-18)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tier 1 | 19 | 17 | 2 | $48,400 | $2,547 |
| 2024-25 | Tier 1 | 19 | 17 | 2 | $46,050 | $2,424 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 1 | 27 | 20 | 7 | $67,261 | $2,491 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 1 | 38 | 23 | 15 | $101,849 | $2,680 |
| 2021-22 | Tier 1 | 42 | 24 | 18 | $104,883 | $2,497 |
| 2020-21 | Tier 1 | 34 | 20 | 14 | $81,400 | $2,394 |
| 2019-20 | Tier 1 | 43 | 29 | 14 | $102,970 | $2,395 |
| 2018-19 | Tier 1 | 48 | 27 | 21 | $106,805 | $2,225 |
| 2017-18 | Tier 1 | 48 | 27 | 21 | $106,960 | $2,228 |
| 2016-17 | Tier 1 | 46 | 24 | 22 | $101,632 | $2,209 |
| 2015-16 | Tier 1 | 44 | 21 | 23 | $91,231 | $2,073 |
| 2014-15 | Tier 1 | 49 | 23 | 26 | $101,778 | $2,077 |
| 2013-14 | Tier 1 | 47 | 22 | 25 | $94,020 | $2,000 |
| 2012-13 | Tier 1 | 47 | 11 | 36 | $90,868 | $1,933 |
| 2011-12 | Tier 1 | 44 | 12 | 32 | $83,395 | $1,895 |
| 2010-11 | Tier 1 | 54 | 16 | 38 | $99,174 | $1,837 |
Rick Batsell Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day