2023–24 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team

2023–24 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball
2023–24 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball
Conference	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record	11–4 (3–1 MAAC)
Head coach	Tom Pecora (1st season);
Associate head coach	Shaun Morris
Assistant coaches	Bradley Jacks; Tahar Sutton;
Home arena	M&T Bank Arena

2023–24 MAAC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Saint Peter's	5	–	0	1.000	9	–	5	.643
Quinnipiac	4	–	1	.800	12	–	4	.750
Marist	3	–	2	.600	8	–	6	.571
Fairfield	3	–	2	.600	9	–	7	.563
Niagara	3	–	2	.600	7	–	8	.467
Canisius	2	–	3	.400	7	–	8	.467
Iona	2	–	3	.400	7	–	9	.438
Mount St. Mary's	2	–	3	.400	6	–	10	.375
Rider	2	–	4	.333	5	–	12	.294
Siena	1	–	3	.250	2	–	13	.133
Manhattan	1	–	5	.167	4	–	11	.267

† 2024 MAAC tournament winner As of January 14, 2024

The 2023–24 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team represents Quinnipiac University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by first-year head coach Tom Pecora, play their home games at M&T Bank Arena in Hamden, Connecticut as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

Previous season

The Bobcats finished the 2022–23 season 20–12, 11–9 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for third place.^[1] As the #3 seed in the MAAC tournament, they were upset by #11 seed Marist in the quarterfinals.^[2]

On April 13, 2023, head coach Baker Dunleavy resigned, in order to take the newly created position of general manager of basketball at his alma mater, Villanova.^[3] Special assistant to the head coach Tom Pecora was immediately elevated to be the team's next head coach.^[4]

Roster

2023–24 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G/F	0	Alexis Reyes	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Jr	East Carolina	Roxbury, Massachusetts
F	1	Richie Springs	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	RS Sr	UConn	Brooklyn, New York
G	2	Matt Balanc	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	GS	Springbrook High School	Silver Spring, Maryland
G	3	Savion Lewis	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	GS	Half Hollow Hills East High School	Dix Hills, New York
G	4	Khaden Bennett	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Choate Rosemary Hall	Grand Prairie, Texas
G	5	Doug Young	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	Midland College	Houston, Texas
G	10	Nicholas Margetson	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	178 lb (81 kg)	Sr	Holy Trinity High School	Dix Hills, New York
G	11	Arion Lewis	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sr	Delaware State	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
F	12	Rihards Vavers	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Fr	The Skill Factory	Ādaži, Latvia
G/F	13	Daemar Kelly	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Penn Hills High School	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
G	14	Quinn Guth	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Kimball Union Academy	Brookfield, Connecticut
F	15	Amarri Tice	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	Wofford	Newburgh, New York
F	23	JJ Riggins	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	RS Sr	Imhotep Charter High School	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
F	33	Paul Otieno	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Sr	Kilgore College	Nairobi, Kenya

Head coach

Tom Pecora (Adelphi)

Assistant coach(es)

Shaun Morris (Lycoming)
Bradley Jacks (Babson)
Tahar Sutton (Wilmington)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 21, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:30 pm, ESPN+	Coast Guard	W 116–48	1–0	M&T Bank Arena (898) Hamden, CT
November 10, 2023* 4:00 pm, ESPN+	Central Connecticut	W 74–70	2–0	M&T Bank Arena (1,112) Hamden, CT
November 13, 2023* 7:00 pm, NESN/ESPN+	at UMass	L 81–102	2–1	Mullins Center (2,382) Amherst, MA
November 17, 2023* 5:00 pm, ESPN+	at Army	W 67–58	3–1	Christl Arena (934) West Point, NY
November 19, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Albany	W 85–82	4–1	M&T Bank Arena (763) Hamden, CT
November 26, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Stonehill	W 80–69	5–1	M&T Bank Arena (877) Hamden, CT
December 1, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Canisius	L 73–93	5–2 (0–1)	Koessler Athletic Center (1,084) Buffalo, NY
December 3, 2023 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Niagara	W 75–68 ^OT	6–2 (1–1)	Gallagher Center (872) Lewiston, NY
December 8, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Navy	W 71–68	7–2	M&T Bank Arena (1,221) Hamden, CT
December 11, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Yale	L 66–73	7–3	M&T Bank Arena (1,156) Hamden, CT
December 18, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Holy Cross	W 77–57	8–3	Hart Center (654) Worcester, MA
December 21, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Lafayette	W 78–60	9–3	Kirby Sports Center (864) Easton, PA
December 30, 2023* 1:00 pm, SECN	at Florida	L 72–97	9–4	O'Connell Center (9,869) Gainesville, FL
January 5, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+	Rider	W 88–84	10–4 (2–1)	M&T Bank Arena (887) Hamden, CT
January 7, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Manhattan	W 76–59	11–4 (3–1)	M&T Bank Arena (738) Hamden, CT
January 12, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Marist			McCann Arena Poughkeepsie, NY
January 19, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Siena			MVP Arena Albany, NY
January 21, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Iona			M&T Bank Arena Hamden, CT
January 25, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+	Mount St. Mary's			M&T Bank Arena Hamden, CT
January 28, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Fairfield			Leo D. Mahoney Arena Fairfield, CT
February 2, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Manhattan			Draddy Gymnasium Riverdale, NY
February 4, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Canisius			M&T Bank Arena Hamden, CT
February 8, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Saint Peter's			M&T Bank Arena Hamden, CT
February 10, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+	at Mount St. Mary's			Knott Arena Emmitsburg, MD
February 18, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Niagara			M&T Bank Arena Hamden, CT
February 23, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Fairfield			M&T Bank Arena Hamden, CT
February 25, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Rider			Alumni Gymnasium Lawrenceville, NJ
March 1, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Iona			Hynes Athletics Center New Rochelle, NY
March 3, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Siena			M&T Bank Arena Hamden, CT
March 7, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	Marist			M&T Bank Arena Hamden, CT
March 9, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Saint Peter's			Run Baby Run Arena Jersey City, NJ
MAAC Tournament
March 12–16, 2024	vs.			Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[5]^[6]

References

↑ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Archived from the original on November 1, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
↑ "QU Falls in MAAC Tournament Thursday Night vs. Marist". Quinnipiac University Athletics. Archived from the original on May 29, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
↑ "Villanova names Baker Dunleavy GM of basketball, overseeing NIL, transfer portal, marketing". The Athletic. Archived from the original on November 22, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
↑ "Tom Pecora announced to 'assume head coaching duties' of Quinnipiac men's basketball". The Quinnipiac Chronicle. Archived from the original on November 22, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
↑ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Quinnipiac University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
↑ "Quinnipiac Bobcats 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Archived from the original on November 22, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

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[1] "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Archived from the original on November 1, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

[2] "QU Falls in MAAC Tournament Thursday Night vs. Marist". Quinnipiac University Athletics. Archived from the original on May 29, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

[3] "Villanova names Baker Dunleavy GM of basketball, overseeing NIL, transfer portal, marketing". The Athletic. Archived from the original on November 22, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

[4] "Tom Pecora announced to 'assume head coaching duties' of Quinnipiac men's basketball". The Quinnipiac Chronicle. Archived from the original on November 22, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

[5] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Quinnipiac University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

[6] "Quinnipiac Bobcats 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Archived from the original on November 22, 2023. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

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