2013–14 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2013–14 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team represented the University at Albany, SUNY during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Great Danes, led by 13th year head coach Will Brown, played their home games at SEFCU Arena and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 19–15, 9–7 in American East play to finish in fourth place. They were champions of the America East Conference tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. In the NCAA Tournament, they defeated Mount St. Mary's in the First Four before losing in the second round to Florida.[1][2]
Roster
2013–14 Albany Great Danes men's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Previous school |
Hometown
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G
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0
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Anthony Odunsi
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
210 lb (95 kg)
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Jr |
Tyler
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Sugar Land, Texas
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G
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3
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D. J. Evans
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5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
175 lb (79 kg)
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Sr |
East Mississippi
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Brandon, Mississippi
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F
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4
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Levan Shengelia
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
250 lb (113 kg)
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Jr |
Odessa
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Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia
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G
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5
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Anders Haas
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
175 lb (79 kg)
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So |
State College of Florida Bishop O'Dowd
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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F
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10
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Mike Rowley
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6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
230 lb (104 kg)
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Fr |
Knox Grammar School
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Sydney, Australia
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F
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11
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Luke Devlin
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6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
235 lb (107 kg)
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Sr |
Newington College
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Sydney, Australia
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G
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12
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Peter Hooley
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
200 lb (91 kg)
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So |
Concordia College
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Hahndorf, South Australia
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G
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13
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Reece Williams
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
200 lb (91 kg)
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So |
Woodlands
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White Plains, New York
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F
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14
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Sam Rowley
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
200 lb (91 kg)
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Jr |
Knox Grammar School
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Sydney, Australia
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F
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15
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Ede Egharevba
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
210 lb (95 kg)
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So |
Midland
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Queens, New York
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F
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20
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Gary Johnson
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
205 lb (93 kg)
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Sr |
Oxnard (CA)
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Moreno Valley, California
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F
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22
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Dave Wiegmann
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6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
215 lb (98 kg)
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Sr |
Southwestern Illinois
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Breese, Illinois
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F
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24
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Dallas Ennema
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
210 lb (95 kg)
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Fr |
Sheldon
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Sheldon, Iowa
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C
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44
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John Puk
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6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
235 lb (107 kg)
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Sr |
Waterloo West
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Waterloo, Iowa
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: October 27, 2013
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Schedule
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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High points
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High rebounds
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High assists
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Site (attendance) city, state
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Regular season
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11/08/2013* 7:00 pm
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at Siena Mayor's Cup
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W 74–62
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1–0
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17 – Tied |
9 – Rowley |
2 – Evans
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Times Union Center (11,311) Albany, NY
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11/12/2013* 7:00 pm
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NJIT
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W 71–65
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2–0
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20 – Evans |
5 – Johnson |
4 – Johnson
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SEFCU Arena (3,141) Albany, NY
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11/16/2013* 2:00 pm
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at Quinnipiac
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L 69–79
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2–1
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20 – Rowley |
6 – Tied |
5 – Evans
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TD Bank Sports Center (1,885) Hamden, CT
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11/20/2013* 7:00 pm
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at Duquesne
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L 59–70
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2–2
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21 – Hooley |
10 – Rowley |
3 – Tied
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A. J. Palumbo Center (1,991) Pittsburgh, PA
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11/23/2013* 7:00 pm
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Bucknell
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L 64–77
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2–3
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21 – Hooley |
10 – Rowley |
3 – Evans
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SEFCU Arena (3,756) Albany, NY
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11/26/2013* 7:00 pm
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at Rider
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W 70–59
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3–3
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24 – Hooley |
14 – Wiegmann |
4 – Wiegmann
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Alumni Gymnasium (1,030) Lawrenceville, NJ
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12/01/2013* 2:00 pm
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at NJIT
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W 66–55
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4–3
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17 – Evans |
9 – Rowley |
3 – Wiegmann
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Fleisher Center (600) Newark, NJ
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12/04/2013* 7:00 pm
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at Holy Cross
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L 57–62
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4–4
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19 – Hooley |
7 – Rowley |
4 – Evans
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Hart Center (1,374) Worcester, MA
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12/10/2013* 7:00 pm
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at Brown
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W 74–68
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5–4
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20 – Rowley |
7 – Shengelia |
3 – Hooley
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Pizzitola Sports Center (N/A) Providence, RI
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12/14/2013* 7:00 pm
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Colgate
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L 60–69
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5–5
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21 – Rowley |
11 – Rowley |
4 – Johnson
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SEFCU Arena (1,821) Albany, NY
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12/20/2013* 7:00 pm
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Yale
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W 70–62
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6–5
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14 – Evans |
9 – Evans |
4 – Devlin
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SEFCU Arena (2,108) Albany, NY
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12/23/2013* 7:00 pm
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at Drake
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L 63–71
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6–6
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16 – Puk |
7 – Puk |
5 – Hooley
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Knapp Center (3,389) Des Moines, IA
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12/31/2013* 1:00 pm, ESPN3
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at Pittsburgh
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W 58–46
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6–7
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18 – Evans |
8 – Rowley |
5 – Rowley
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Petersen Events Center (10,049) Pittsburgh, PA
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01/04/2014 7:00 pm
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Hartford
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W 81–58
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7–7 (1–0)
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25 – Hooley |
9 – Puk |
6 – Hooley
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SEFCU Arena (2,556) Albany, NY
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01/08/2014 7:00 pm
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UMBC
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W 73–72 2OT
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8–7 (2–0)
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27 – Hooley |
12 – Rowley |
4 – Evans
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SEFCU Arena (2,145) Albany, NY
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01/11/2014 7:00 pm
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at Vermont
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L 38–68
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8–8 (2–1)
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9 – Johnson |
5 – Tied |
2 – Johnson
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Patrick Gym (2,583) Burlington, VT
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01/15/2014 7:00 pm
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at UMass Lowell
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L 66–70 OT
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8–9 (2–2)
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13 – Tied |
9 – Egharevba |
6 – Evans
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Costello Athletic Center (243) Lowell, MA
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01/18/2014 2:00 pm
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at Maine
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W 85–78
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9–9 (3–2)
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28 – Johnson |
5 – Rowley |
6 – Hooley
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Memorial Gym (1,181) Orono, ME
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01/20/2014 7:00 pm
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Binghamton
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W 66–60
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10–9 (4–2)
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17 – Hooley |
7 – Tied |
4 – Hooley
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SEFCU Arena (2,956) Albany, NY
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01/23/2014 7:00 pm
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at New Hampshire
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L 56–60
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10–10 (4–3)
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22 – Evans |
8 – Rowley |
2 – Hooley
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Lundholm Gym (N/A) Durham, NH
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01/29/2014 7:00 pm
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Stony Brook
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W 77–67
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11–10 (5–3)
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19 – Johnson |
11 – Rowley |
4 – Evans
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SEFCU Arena (2,482) Albany, NY
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02/01/2014 7:30 pm, ESPN3
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Vermont Big Purple Growl, Homecoming
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L 45–55
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11–11 (5–4)
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11 – Hooley |
7 – Rowley |
4 – Hooley
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SEFCU Arena (4,583) Albany, NY
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02/05/2014 7:00 pm
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UMass Lowell
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W 73–56
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12–11 (6–4)
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21 – Hooley |
9 – Puk |
5 – Evans
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SEFCU Arena (1,435) Albany, NY
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02/08/2014 7:00 pm
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at Hartford
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L 54–67
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12–12 (6–5)
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14 – Rowley |
11 – Rowley |
1 – 5 Tied
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Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (2,230) Hartford, CT
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02/12/2014 7:00 pm, ESPN3
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at UMBC
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L 69–71
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12–13 (6–6)
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21 – Hooley |
7 – Johnson |
4 – Evans
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Retriever Activities Center (1,161) Baltimore, MD
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02/15/2014 2:00 pm, ESPN3
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Maine
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W 74–63
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13–13 (7–6)
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21 – Hooley |
7 – Puk |
5 – Tied
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SEFCU Arena (2,912) Albany, NY
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02/19/2014 7:00 pm, ESPN3
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at Binghamton
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W 57–48
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14–13 (8–6)
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13 – Hooley |
10 – Rowley |
4 – Evans
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Binghamton University Events Center (3,067) Vestal, NY
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02/27/2014 7:00 pm
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New Hampshire
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W 66–48
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15–13 (9–6)
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19 – Rowley |
6 – Rowley |
3 – Hooley
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SEFCU Arena (1,980) Albany, NY
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03/02/2014 2:00 pm
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at Stony Brook
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L 68–73
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15–14 (9–7)
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15 – Tied |
8 – Tied |
5 – Evans
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Pritchard Gymnasium (1,630) Stony Brook, NY
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America East tournament
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03/08/2014 2:30 pm, ESPN3
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UMBC Quarterfinals
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W 86–56
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16–14
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30 – Hooley |
7 – Devlin |
4 – Evans
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SEFCU Arena (2,631) Albany, NY
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03/09/2014 5:00 pm, ESPN3
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Vermont Semifinals
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W 67–58
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17–14
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26 – Hooley |
13 – Johnson |
1 – Tied
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SEFCU Arena (2,724) Albany, NY
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03/15/2014 11:30 am, ESPN2
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at Stony Brook Championship
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W 69–60
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18–14
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18 – Rowley |
10 – Johnson |
3 – Tied
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Pritchard Gymnasium (1,630) Stony Brook, NY
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NCAA tournament
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03/18/2014* 6:40 pm, truTV
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(16 S)
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vs. (16 S) Mount St. Mary's First Four
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W 71–64
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19–14
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22 – Evans |
13 – Rowley |
3 – Tied
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University of Dayton Arena (12,077) Dayton, OH
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03/20/2014* 4:10 pm, TBS
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(16 S)
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vs. (1 S) No. 1 Florida Second round
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L 55–67
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19–15
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21 – Evans |
7 – Evans |
4 – Rowley
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Amway Center (16,074) Orlando, FL
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. S=South Region. All times are in Eastern Time.
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References
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