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2019–20 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team

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2019–20 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record13–19 (7–9 America East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Biko Paris
  • Nick Leonardelli
  • Louis Hinnant
Home arenaCostello Athletic Center
Tsongas Center
Seasons
2019–20 America East Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Vermont 14 2   .875 26 7   .788
Stony Brook 10 6   .625 20 13   .606
Hartford 9 7   .563 18 15   .545
UMBC 8 8   .500 16 17   .485
New Hampshire 8 8   .500 15 15   .500
UMass Lowell 7 9   .438 13 19   .406
Albany 7 9   .438 14 18   .438
Maine 5 11   .313 9 22   .290
Binghamton 4 12   .250 10 19   .345
Note: The 2020 America East tournament was cancelled prior to the championship game due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The 2019–20 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team represented the University of Massachusetts Lowell in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They split their home games between the Costello Athletic Center and the Tsongas Center, both of which are located in Lowell, Massachusetts, and were led by seventh-year head coach Pat Duquette. They finished the season 13–19, 7–9 in America East play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East tournament to Hartford.

Previous season

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The River Hawks finished the 2018–19 season 15–17, 7–9 in conference play to finish in a tie for fifth place. In the America East tournament, they were defeated by Hartford in the quarterfinals.[1]

Roster

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2019–20 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Ron Mitchell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Fairfax HS Philadelphia, PA
G 1 Bryce Daley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Salisbury School Pittsfield, MA
G 2 Kalil Thomas 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Holy Cross HS New Orleans, LA
G 3 Jordyn Owens 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Immaculate Conception HS Montclair, NJ
F 4 Darius Henderson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So La Salle College Prep Pasadena, CA
F 5 Connor Withers 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Osbourn HS Manassas, VA
G 11 Obadiah Noel 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Tuscarora HS Frederick, MD
G/F 12 Josh Gantz 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) GS Bishop Ready HS Grove City, OH
F 14 Joey Glynn 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Portsmouth HS Portsmouth, NH
F 15 Allin Blunt 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Gonzaga College HS Bowie, MD
G 21 Donovan Ivory 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Kaukauna HS Appleton, WI
G 23 Christian Lutete 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) GS Radford Silver Spring, MD
G 33 Luka Maziashvili 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr School Zenith Tbilisi, Georgia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: March 20, 2020

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 5, 2019*
7:00 pm, NESN/ESPN+
at UMass L 64–79  0–1
Mullins Center (2,563)
Amherst, MA
November 8, 2019*
7:00 pm
at LIU W 87–74  1–1
Steinberg Wellness Center (681)
Brooklyn, NY
November 10, 2019*
4:00 pm, ESPNU
at No. 18 Ohio State L 56–76  1–2
Value City Arena (11,632)
Columbus, OH
November 12, 2019*
7:00 pm
UMass Boston W 88–45  2–2
Costello Athletic Center (557)
Lowell, MA
November 15, 2019*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Jacksonville
River Hawk Invitational
L 78–80  2–3
Costello Athletic Center (1,166)
Lowell, MA
November 16, 2019*
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Merrimack
River Hawk Invitational
L 58–60  2–4
Costello Athletic Center (696)
Lowell, MA
November 17, 2019*
3:30 pm, ESPN3
Dartmouth
River Hawk Invitational
L 75–80  2–5
Costello Athletic Center (534)
Lowell, MA
November 26, 2019*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
Brown W 75–63  3–5
Costello Athletic Center (501)
Lowell, MA
December 1, 2019*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Central Connecticut W 73–71  4–5
Tsongas Center (779)
Lowell, MA
December 4, 2019*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Sacred Heart L 86–89  4–6
Tsongas Center (554)
Lowell, MA
December 7, 2019*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
St. Francis Brooklyn W 94–63  5–6
Costello Athletic Center (443)
Lowell, MA
December 11, 2019*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at NJIT W 72–66  6–6
Wellness and Events Center (355)
Newark, NJ
December 21, 2019*
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Boston University L 62–74  6–7
Tsongas Center (773)
Lowell, MA
December 27, 2019*
7:00 pm
at Loyola (MD) L 81–93  6–8
Reitz Arena (544)
Baltimore, MD
December 29, 2019*
2:00 pm, FS1
at No. 11 Michigan L 60–86  6–9
Crisler Center (12,707)
Ann Arbor, MI
America East Conference regular season
January 4, 2020
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at UMBC W 86–73 OT 7–9
(1–0)
UMBC Event Center (1,219)
Baltimore, MD
January 8, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Hartford L 68–80  7–10
(1–1)
Tsongas Center (478)
Lowell, MA
January 11, 2020
5:30 pm, ESPN+
Binghamton W 85–66  8–10
(2–1)
Tsongas Center (1,420)
Lowell, MA
January 15, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Maine L 98–104 OT 8–11
(2–2)
Cross Insurance Center (725)
Bangor, ME
January 22, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Albany L 75–101  8–12
(2–3)
SEFCU Arena (2,055)
Albany, NY
January 25, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Vermont L 62–92  8–13
(2–4)
Patrick Gym (3,228)
Burlington, VT
January 29, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Stony Brook L 76–84  8–14
(2–5)
Tsongas Center (734)
Lowell, MA
February 1, 2020
5:30 pm, ESPN+
New Hampshire W 77–75  9–14
(3–5)
Tsongas Center (2,323)
Lowell, MA
February 5, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Stony Brook L 70–77  9–15
(3–6)
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (2,504)
Stony Brook, NY
February 8, 2020
4:00 pm, NESNPlus/ESPN3
UMBC L 50–60  9–16
(3–7)
Tsongas Center (1,259)
Lowell, MA
February 12, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Maine W 71–63  10–16
(4–7)
Tsongas Center (511)
Lowell, MA
February 15, 2020
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Hartford W 74–67  11–16
(5–7)
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (937)
West Hartford, CT
February 20, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Binghamton L 84–86  11–17
(5–8)
Binghamton University Events Center (1,645)
Vestal, NY
February 26, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Albany W 88–69  12–17
(6–8)
Tsongas Center (819)
Lowell, MA
February 29, 2020
5:30 pm, ESPN+
Vermont L 77–94  12–18
(6–9)
Tsongas Center (2,821)
Lowell, MA
March 3, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at New Hampshire W 63–54  13–18
(7–9)
Lundholm Gym (573)
Durham, NH
America East tournament
March 7, 2020
5:00 pm, ESPN+
(6) at (3) Hartford
Quarterfinals
L 75–89  13–19
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,069)
West Hartford, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Final Minute Decides River Hawks' 78-70 Quarterfinal Loss at Hartford". UMass Lowell Athletics. Retrieved September 15, 2019.
  2. ^ "2019-20 Men's Basketball Schedule". UMass Lowell Athletics. Retrieved September 15, 2019.