2018–19 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball
CIT, First round
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record16–15 (11–7 MAAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaPeople's United Center
2018–19 MAAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Iona126 .6671716  .515
Canisius117 .6111517  .469
Quinnipiac117 .6111615  .516
Rider117 .6111615  .516
Siena117 .6111716  .515
Monmouth108 .5561421  .400
Manhattan810 .4441121  .344
Marist711 .3891219  .387
Saint Peter's612 .3331022  .313
Fairfield612 .333922  .290
Niagara612 .3331319  .406
2019 MAAC tournament winner

The 2018–19 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team represented Quinnipiac University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at People's United Center in Hamden, Connecticut as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, and were led by 2nd-year head coach Baker Dunleavy. They finished the 2018–19 season 16–15 overall, 11–7 in MAAC play to finish in a four-way tie for second place. As the No. 3 seed in the 2019 MAAC tournament, they were defeated by No. 6 seed Monmouth 92–98 in the quarterfinals.[1] On March 13, 2019, they accepted an invitation to the CIT tournament, where they played NJIT in the opening round on March 18, 2019, losing 81–92.[2]

Previous season

The Bobcats finished the 2017–18 season 12–21, 7–11 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. As the No. 7 seed at the MAAC tournament, they defeated No. 10 seed Siena and upset No. 2 seed Canisius to advance to the semifinals, where they lost to No. 6 seed Fairfield.

Roster

2018–19 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Aaron Robinson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)215 lb (98 kg) SrPutnam Science Academy Takoma Park, MD
G 1 Cameron Young 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg) GSArizona Western College Los Angeles, CA
G 2 Matt Balanc 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)175 lb (79 kg) FrSpringbrook Silver Spring, MD
G 3 Savion Lewis 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)160 lb (73 kg) FrHalf Hollow Hills East Dix Hills, NY
G 5 Tyrese Williams 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrCardinal Hayes Beacon, NY
G 10 Tyree Pickron 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrArchbishop Wood Catholic Philadelphia, PA
G 14 Andrew Robinson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)215 lb (98 kg) SrPutnam Science Academy Takoma Park, MD
G 15 Travis Atson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)205 lb (93 kg) RS JrTulsa Brooklyn, NY
F 21 Nathan Davis 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg) RS SoNew Hampton School Denver, CO
G 22 Rich Kelly 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)175 lb (79 kg) SoCheshire Academy Shelton, CT
G 23 Kyle Atkins 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)160 lb (73 kg) FrArchbishop Stepinac White Plains, NY
F 25 Jacob Rigoni 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) SoMercedes College Adelaide, Australia
G 32 Jack Higgins 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)170 lb (77 kg) FrRumson-Fair Haven Rumson, NJ
F 34 Abdulai Bundu 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) SrLargo Upper Marlboro, MD
F 45 Kevin Marfo 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)245 lb (111 kg) RS JrGeorge Washington Bergenfield, NJ
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 21, 2018

Schedule and results

[3][4]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-Conference Regular season
November 10, 2018*
8:00 pm, FS2
at No. 9 Villanova L 53–86  0–1
Finneran Pavilion (10,216)
Villanova, Pennsylvania
November 15, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Hartford L 54–68  0–2
People's United Center (543)
Hamden, Connecticut
November 20, 2018*
7:00 pm, Americaeast.tv
at New Hampshire W 69–63  1–2
Lundholm Gym (237)
Durham, New Hampshire
November 25, 2018*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Maine W 58–50  2–2
People's United Center (1,012)
Hamden, Connecticut
November 28, 2018*
7:00 pm, NESN/ESPN+
at UMass L 62–69  2–3
William D. Mullins Memorial Center (2,478)
Amherst, Massachusetts
December 1, 2018*
7:00 pm, Americaeast.tv
at Stony Brook L 61–71  2–4
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (3,123)
Stony Brook, New York
December 5, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Dartmouth W 64–59  3–4
Leede Arena (437)
Hanover, New Hampshire
December 8, 2018*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Lafayette W 88–77  4–4
People's United Center (2,008)
Hamden, Connecticut
December 16, 2018*
6:00 pm
vs. Drexel
Air Force Reserve Holiday Showcase
L 83–92  4–5
Mohegan Sun Arena (5,812)
Uncasville, Connecticut
December 19, 2018*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
Bethune–Cookman W 87–63  5–5
People's United Center (548)
Hamden, Connecticut
December 22, 2018*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Stony Brook L 73–76  5–6
People's United Center (828)
Hamden, Connecticut
MAAC regular season
January 3, 2019
7:00 pm, Jasper Sports Network
at Manhattan W 63–59  6–6
(1–0)
Draddy Gymnasium (612)
Bronx, New York
January 5, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Rider L 67–72  6–7
(1–1)
Alumni Gymnasium (1,350)
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
January 10, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Monmouth W 89–83 2OT 7–7
(2–1)
People's United Center (916)
Hamden, Connecticut
January 13, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Fairfield W 80–78  8–7
(3–1)
People's United Center (1,547)
Hamden, Connecticut
January 17, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Canisius L 63–65  8–8
(3–2)
People's United Center (792)
Hamden, Connecticut
January 19, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Niagara L 72–75  8–9
(3–3)
People's United Center (1,353)
Hamden, Connecticut
January 25, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Marist W 92–78  9–9
(4–3)
McCann Arena (1,309)
Poughkeepsie, New York
January 27, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Saint Peter's W 77–58  10–9
(5–3)
People's United Center (1,324)
Hamden, Connecticut
February 1, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Canisius L 70–75  10–10
(5–4)
Koessler Athletic Center (802)
Buffalo, New York
February 3, 2019
2:00 pm, Niagara Sports Network
at Niagara W 84–73  11–10
(6–4)
Gallagher Center (998)
Lewiston, New York
February 8, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Iona W 66–65  12–10
(7–4)
Hynes Athletic Center (1,532)
New Rochelle, New York
February 12, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Rider W 98–88 OT 13–10
(8–4)
People's United Center (311)
Hamden, Connecticut
February 15, 2019
8:00 pm, ESPN+
Marist L 61–63  13–11
(8–5)
People's United Center (1,978)
Hamden, Connecticut
February 17, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Siena W 107–100 3OT 14–11
(9–5)
Times Union Center (7,146)
Albany, New York
February 19, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Iona L 77–81  14–12
(9–6)
People's United Center (1,585)
Hamden, Connecticut
February 24, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Monmouth W 68–56  15–12
(10–6)
OceanFirst Bank Center (2,586)
West Long Branch, New Jersey
March 1, 2019
7:00 pm, Peacocks All-Access
at Saint Peter's W 77–60  16–12
(11–6)
Yanitelli Center 
Jersey City, New Jersey
March 3, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Manhattan L 58–62  16–13
(11–7)
People's United Center 
Hamden, Connecticut
MAAC tournament
March 9, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
(3) vs. (6) Monmouth
Quarterfinals
L 92–98  16–14
Times Union Center 
Albany, New York
CollegeInsider.com Postseason tournament
March 18, 2019*
7:00 pm
at NJIT
First round
L 81–92  16–15
Wellness and Events Center (777)
Newark, NJ
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

References

  1. "Monmouth Hawks vs. Quinnipiac Bobcats Live Score and Stats - March 9, 2019 Gametracker". CBSSports.com. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
  2. "Bobcats Travel to NJIT in Opening Round of CIT on Monday, March 18". QuinnipiacBobcats.com. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
  3. "2018-19 Men's Basketball Schedule". QuinnipiacBobcats.com. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  4. "Quinnipiac Bobcats Schedule - 2018-19". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
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