2024–25 UNC Asheville Bulldogs men's basketball team

2024–25 UNC Asheville Bulldogs men's basketball
2024–25 UNC Asheville Bulldogs men's basketball
Conference	Big South Conference
Record	8–5 (0–0 Big South)
Head coach	Mike Morrell (7th season);
Assistant coaches	Neil Dixon; Woody Taylor; Justin Levine;
Home arena	Kimmel Arena
	Seasons ← 2023–24 2025–26 →

2024–25 Big South men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
High Point	0	–	0	–	12	–	2	.857
Longwood	0	–	0	–	11	–	3	.786
Winthrop	0	–	0	–	10	–	4	.714
Radford	0	–	0	–	10	–	5	.667
UNC Asheville	0	–	0	–	8	–	5	.615
Presbyterian	0	–	0	–	7	–	7	.500
Gardner–Webb	0	–	0	–	5	–	8	.385
USC Upstate	0	–	0	–	4	–	11	.267
Charleston Southern	0	–	0	–	3	–	11	.214

† 2025 Big South tournament winner As of December 22, 2024

The 2024–25 UNC Asheville Bulldogs men's basketball team represents the University of North Carolina at Asheville during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by seventh-year head coach Mike Morrell, play their home games at Kimmel Arena in Asheville, North Carolina, as members of the Big South Conference.

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the 2023–24 season 22–12, 12–4 in Big South play to finish in second place.^[1] They defeated Charleston Southern,^[2] and Gardner–Webb,^[3] before falling to Longwood in the Big South tournament championship game.^[4]

Roster

2024–25 UNC Asheville Bulldogs men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
F	0	Toyaz Solomon	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Caldwell CCTI	Enfield, North Carolina
G	2	Jordan Marsh	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	So	Appalachian State	Charlotte, North Carolina
G	3	Josh Banks (5Y)	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sr	VCU	Charlotte, North Carolina
F	4	Jemal Davis	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr	Central Michigan	Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
G	5	Justin Wright (5Y)	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Sr	Loyola Marymount	Greenville, North Carolina
G/F	6	Kameron Taylor	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Carmel Christian School	Charlotte, North Carolina
G/F	7	Aidan Rubio	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jr	Central Michigan	Flint, Michigan
PG	8	Julian Clarke	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Fr	Lake Highland Prep	Orlando, Florida
F	11	Greg Gantt Jr. (5Y)	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Sr	NC State	Fayetteville, North Carolina
G	12	Fletcher Abee (5Y)	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	The Citadel	Morganton, North Carolina
G	14	Connor Dubsky	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	Rhode Island	Woodbridge, Virginia
G	22	Javoy Thompson	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	197 lb (89 kg)	So	Redemption Christian Academy	Bronx, New York
G	23	Finn Black	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	—	Fr	St. Anne's-Belfield School	Charlottesville, Virginia
G	24	Corey Jones	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	So	Woodstock Academy	Wake Forest, North Carolina
G	25	Rasheed Baldwin	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Chowan	Charlotte, North Carolina
F	44	Sage Tolentino	7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	RS So	Cincinnati	Kaneohe, Hawaii

Head coach

Mike Morrell (Milligan)

Assistant coach(es)

Neil Dixon (West Virginia)
Woody Taylor (Eckerd)
Justin Levine (Ithaca)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
(5Y) Fifth-year senior
Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: October 25, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 9:00 pm, ESPNU	at No. 2 Alabama	L 54–110	0–1	Coleman Coliseum (13,474) Tuscaloosa, AL
November 9, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Ohio	L 76–82	0–2	Convocation Center (5,438) Athens, OH
November 18, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at North Florida	W 89–75	1–2	UNF Arena (1,994) Jacksonville, FL
November 22, 2024* 8:30 pm, ESPN+	vs. Southeast Missouri State	W 72–64	2–2	Farris Center (125) Conway, AR
November 24, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Central Arkansas	L 83–92 ^2OT	2–3	Farris Center (655) Conway, AR
December 1, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Tennessee State	W 92–74	3–3	Gentry Center (125) Nashville, TN
December 3, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at George Mason	L 52–74	3–4	EagleBank Arena (2,340) Fairfax, VA
December 7, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	St. Andrews	W 120–64	4–4	Kimmel Arena (778) Asheville, NC
December 11, 2024* 4:30 pm, ESPN+	Bluefield	W 92–46	5–4	Kimmel Arena (660) Asheville, NC
December 14, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Western Carolina	W 78–61	6–4	Kimmel Arena (923) Asheville, NC
December 17, 2024* 6:30 pm, ESPN+	North Florida	W 95–81	7–4	Kimmel Arena (679) Asheville, NC
December 19, 2024* 6:30 pm, ESPN+	Virginia Lynchburg	W 114–60	8–4	Kimmel Arena (562) Asheville, NC
December 21, 2024* 2:00 pm, FloHoops	at UNC Wilmington	L 74–85	8–5	Trask Coliseum (3,402) Wilmington, NC
Big South regular season
January 4, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	High Point			Kimmel Arena Asheville, NC
January 8, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Longwood			Joan Perry Brock Center Farmville, VA
January 11, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Presbyterian			Templeton Center Clinton, SC
January 15, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+	USC Upstate			Kimmel Arena Asheville, NC
January 18, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Winthrop			Kimmel Arena Asheville, NC
January 22, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Gardner–Webb			Paul Porter Arena Boiling Springs, NC
January 25, 2025 3:30 pm, ESPN+	at Charleston Southern			Buccaneer Field House North Charleston, SC
January 29, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+	Radford			Kimmel Arena Asheville, NC
February 5, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+	Gardner–Webb			Kimmel Arena Asheville, NC
February 8, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at High Point			Qubein Center High Point, NC
February 12, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at USC Upstate			G. B. Hodge Center Spartanburg, SC
February 15, 2025 4:30 pm, ESPN+	Charleston Southern			Kimmel Arena Asheville, NC
February 19, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Radford			Dedmon Center Radford, VA
February 22, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Longwood			Kimmel Arena Asheville, NC
February 26, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+	Presbyterian			Kimmel Arena Asheville, NC
March 1, 2025 4:00 pm, ESPN+	at Winthrop			Winthrop Coliseum Rock Hill, SC
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[5]^[6]

References

^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". Big South Conference. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
^ "Pember's 24 lead UNC Asheville past Charleston Southern 60-55 in Big South Conference Tournament". FOX Sports. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
^ "UNC-A tops G-W in Big South semis". Stanly County Journal. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
^ "UNC Asheville basketball upset by Longwood in Big South Tournament championship game". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". UNC Asheville Athletics. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
^ "UNC Asheville Bulldogs 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 25, 2024.

[1] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". Big South Conference. Retrieved October 25, 2024.

[2] "Pember's 24 lead UNC Asheville past Charleston Southern 60-55 in Big South Conference Tournament". FOX Sports. Retrieved October 25, 2024.

[3] "UNC-A tops G-W in Big South semis". Stanly County Journal. Retrieved October 25, 2024.

[4] "UNC Asheville basketball upset by Longwood in Big South Tournament championship game". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved October 25, 2024.

[5] "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". UNC Asheville Athletics. Retrieved October 25, 2024.

[6] "UNC Asheville Bulldogs 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 25, 2024.

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