2018–19 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2018–19 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball team represented Alabama A&M University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Bulldogs, led by interim head coach Dylan Howard, played their home games at the Elmore Gymnasium in Normal, Alabama as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference .
For the second season in a row, Alabama A&M was ineligible for postseason play due to APR violations.[ 1]
Previous season
The Bulldogs finished the season 3–28, 3–15 in SWAC play to finish in last place. Alabama A&M was ineligible for postseason play due to APR violations.[ 2] [ 3]
On May 11, 2018, head coach Donnie Marsh resigned after just one season marking the second consecutive year the school's head coach had resigned following the season.[ 4] Six days later, A&M associate head coach Dylan Howard was named interim head coach of the team for the 2018–19 season.[ 5]
Roster
2018–19 Alabama A&M Bulldogs men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
G
0
Jalen Reeder
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
181 lb (82 kg)
Sr
Kissimmee, Florida
G
1
Andre Kennedy
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
206 lb (93 kg)
Sr
Albany, Georgia
G
2
Brandon Miller
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
So
Huntsville, Alabama
G
3
Tre Todd
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
155 lb (70 kg)
Jr
Phenix City, Alabama
G
4
Daniel Sanders
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
162 lb (73 kg)
So
Huntsville, Alabama
G
5
Amari Gouldbourne
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
So
Riverview, Florida
G
10
Arthur Johnson
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Sr
Marion, Alabama
G
11
Brandon Wright
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
So
Birmingham, Alabama
G
12
Brandon Powell
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
202 lb (92 kg)
Fr
Huntsville, Alabama
F
20
Shaquille Seville
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
262 lb (119 kg)
RS So
Palm Bay, Florida
G
22
Gerron Scissum
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Jr
Huntsville, Alabama
F
24
Evan Wiley
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Jr
Huntsville, Alabama
F
30
Brandon Houston
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
267 lb (121 kg)
So
Birmingham, Alabama
G
32
Dennis Stallings, Jr.
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
182 lb (83 kg)
Fr
Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
F
33
Malik Lesure
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Fr
Memphis, Tennessee
G
34
Walter Jones, Jr.
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Jr
Greensboro, Alabama
F
35
Tracey Burnett
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
275 lb (125 kg)
Jr
Huntsville, Alabama
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: September 27, 2018
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 6, 2018 *7:00 pm
at South Florida
L 63–80
0–1
20 – Johnson
5 – Reeder
8 – Miller
Yuengling Center (2,213)Tampa, FL
Nov 10, 2018 *2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Houston Men Against Breast Cancer Cup
L 54–101
0–2
14 – Kennedy
4 – Reeder
3 – Todd
H&PE Arena (3,725)Houston, TX
Nov 12, 2018 *7:00 pm
at Rice Men Against Breast Cancer Cup
L 59–73
0–3
13 – Reeder
6 – Tied
5 – Miller
Tudor Fieldhouse (1,103)Houston, TX
Nov 17, 2018 *5:00 pm
at BYU Men Against Breast Cancer Cup
L 60–91
0–4
18 – Wiley
9 – Kennedy
5 – Wiley
Marriott Center (12,206)Provo, UT
Nov 23, 2018 *6:30 pm
at Northwestern State Men Against Breast Cancer Cup
L 66–70 OT
0–5
24 – Reeder
9 – Scissum
5 – Scissum
Prather Coliseum (720)Natchitoches, LA
Nov 25, 2018 *1:00 pm
at Fordham
L 46–77
0–6
12 – Scissum
4 – Tied
3 – Miller
Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,444)Bronx, NY
Nov 29, 2018 *7:00 pm
vs. UAB
L 57–67
0–7
17 – Johnson
7 – Kennedy
5 – Miller
Von Braun Center (2,109)Huntsville, AL
Dec 1, 2018 *6:00 pm
Austin Peay
L 61–73
0–8
18 – Reeder
10 – Reeder
5 – Miller
Elmore Gymnasium (774)Normal, AL
Dec 9, 2018 *4:00 pm
Samford
L 59–77
0–9
16 – Johnson
6 – Kennedy
4 – Wright
Elmore Gymnasium (499)Normal, AL
Dec 19, 2018 *7:00 pm
at South Alabama
L 67–79
0–10
13 – Tied
6 – Jones Jr.
6 – Miller
Mitchell Center (1,732)Mobile, AL
Dec 21, 2018 *6:30 pm
vs. La Salle Battle at the Boardwalk semifinals
L 57–80
0–11
17 – Scissum
9 – Scissum
2 – Tied
Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ
Dec 22, 2018 *TBA
vs. Tulane Battle at the Boardwalk
W 67–59
1–11
19 – Miller
9 – Scissum
7 – Miller
Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ
Dec 29, 2018 *10:59 pm
at Hawaii
L 63–71
1–12
18 – Todd
6 – Scissum
4 – Miller
Stan Sheriff Center (5,043)Honolulu, HI
Dec 31, 2018 *5:00 pm
at Pepperdine
L 64–100
1–13
14 – Todd
4 – Seville
4 – Tied
Firestone Fieldhouse (725)Malibu, CA
SWAC regular season
Jan 5, 2019 6:00 pm
Jackson State
L 51–54 OT
1–14 (0–1)
18 – Kennedy
11 – Kennedy
2 – Johnson
Elmore Gymnasium (898)Normal, AL
Jan 7, 2019 7:30 pm
Grambling State
W 65–60
2–14 (1–1)
16 – Johnson
10 – Kennedy
4 – Miler
Elmore Gymnasium (1,124)Normal, AL
Jan 12, 2019 4:30 pm
at Mississippi Valley State
L 63–72
2–15 (1–2)
21 – Todd
11 – Kennedy
1 – Tied
Harrison HPER Complex (1,997)Itta Bena, MS
Jan 14, 2019 7:30 pm
at Arkansas–Pine Bluff
L 49–50
2–16 (1–3)
19 – Kennedy
9 – Tied
3 – Tied
K.L. Johnson Complex (1,624)Pine Bluff, AR
Jan 19, 2019 5:00 pm
Alabama State
L 54–72
2–17 (1–4)
15 – Kennedy
7 – Kennedy
3 – Kennedy
Elmore Gymnasium (3,789)Normal, AL
Jan 26, 2019 6:00 pm
Southern
W 68–62
3–17 (2–4)
26 – Kennedy
10 – Kennedy
4 – Miller
Elmore Gymnasium (430)Normal, AL
Jan 28, 2019 7:30 pm
Alcorn State
W 71–62
4–17 (3–4)
16 – Kennedy
7 – Miller
10 – Miller
Elmore Gymnasium (487)Normal, AL
Feb 2, 2019 5:00 pm
at Prairie View A&M
L 65–81
4–18 (3–5)
15 – Todd
12 – Scissum
4 – Miller
William J. Nicks Building (475)Prairie View, TX
Feb 4, 2019 7:30 pm
at Texas Southern
L 74–84
4–19 (3–6)
15 – Houston
6 – Reeder
5 – Miller
H&PE Arena (752)Houston, TX
Feb 9, 2019 6:00 pm
Mississippi Valley State
W 78-63
5-19 (4-6)
18 – Miller
6 – Reeder
7 – Miller
Elmore Gymnasium (987)Normal, AL
Feb 11, 2019 7:30 pm
Arkansas–Pine Bluff
L 60-69
5-20 (4-7)
15 – Reeder
7 – Scissum
6 – Miller
Elmore Gymnasium Normal, AL
Feb 16, 2019 5:00 pm
at Alabama State
L 62-68
5-21 (4-8)
19 – Reeder
10 – Reeder
6 – Miller
Dunn–Oliver Acadome Montgomery, AL
Feb 23, 2019 7:30 pm
at Southern
L 49-59
5-22 (4-9)
9 – Miller
6 – Kennedy
4 – Jones Jr.
F.G. Clark Center (1,281)Baton Rouge, LA
Feb 25, 2019 7:30 pm
at Alcorn State
L 55-61
5-23 (4-10)
17 – Kennedy
8 – Kennedy
3 – Goulbourne
Davey Whitney Complex (470)Lorman, MS
Mar 2, 2019 6:00 pm
Prairie View A&M
L 65-72
5-24 (4-11)
26 – Kennedy
8 – Miller
3 – Kennedy
Elmore Gymnasium Normal, AL
Mar 4, 2019 7:30 pm
at Texas Southern
L 61-66
5-25 (4-12)
26 – Kennedy
11 – Kennedy
4 – Jones Jr.
Elmore Gymnasium (672)Normal, AL
Mar 7, 2019 7:30 pm
at Jackson State
L 47-66
5-26 (4-13)
9 – Kennedy
5 – Kennedy
7 – Miller
Williams Assembly Center Jackson, MS
Mar 9, 2019 5 pm
at Grambling State
L 58-66
5-27 (4-14)
21 – Kennedy
5 – Kennedy
4 – Wright
Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (1,291)Grambling, LA
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Central Time .
References
^ "Penalties, lost postseason numbers decline" . May 23, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2019 .
^ "4 mid-major schools ineligible for postseason due to APR scores" . Mid-Major Madness . Retrieved November 9, 2017 .
^ "17 D-I teams don't make NCAA grade, banned from postseason" . USA TODAY . Retrieved November 9, 2017 .
^ Carter, Mo (May 12, 2018). "Donnie Marsh resigns as head coach of Alabama A&M men's basketball" . rocketcitynow.com . Retrieved May 15, 2018 .
^ "Howard Named Interim Head Men's Basketball Coach" (Press release). Alabama A&M Bulldogs . May 17, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2018 .