2017–18 Colgate Raiders men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2017–18 Colgate Raiders men's basketball team represented Colgate University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Raiders, led by seventh-year head coach Matt Langel , played their home games at Cotterell Court in Hamilton, New York as members of the Patriot League .[ 1] [ 2] They finished the season 19–14, 12–6 in Patriot League play to finish in second place. They defeated Lafayette and Holy Cross to advance to the championship game of the Patriot League tournament where they lost to Bucknell . They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to San Francisco .
Previous season
The Raiders finished the 2016–17 season 10–22, 8–10 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 6 seed in the Patriot League Tournament, they lost in the quarterfinals to Lehigh.
Roster
2017–18 Colgate Raiders men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G
0
Sean O'Brien
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
188 lb (85 kg)
Sr
Penn Charter
Lafayette Hill, PA
G
1
Jordan Burns
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Fr
John Marshall
San Antonio, TX
G
3
David Favorite
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Jr
Alamo Heights
San Antonio, TX
F
4
Sam Lindgren (W)
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Jr
Germantown Academy
Doylestown, PA
F/C
5
Malcolm Regisford
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
Jr
Bellarmine-Jefferson
Woodland Hills, CA
F
10
Will Rayman
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
So
Millbrook
New York, NY
C
12
Dana Batt
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
Jr
Homestead
Fort Wayne, IN
G
13
Jack Ferguson
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
Fr
Homestead
Fort Wayne, IN
F
14
Tom Rivard
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Sr
Worcester Academy
Worcester, MA
F
15
Jordan Swopshire
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Sr
Fort Zumwalt South
O'Fallon, MO
G
21
David Maynard
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Fr
Herriman
Herriman, UT
F
22
Hugh Baxter
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Fr
Scotch College
Melbourne, Australia
G
23
Milan Williams
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
So
Detroit Country Day
Detroit, MI
G
25
Jordan Robertson
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Sr
Wildwood Catholic
Cape May Court House, NJ
G
30
Francisco Amiel
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
172 lb (78 kg)
Jr
Escola Secundaria Professor Ruy Luis Gomes
Corroios, Portugal
G
45
Dylan Whitbread (W)
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Sr
King Edward VII School
Johannesburg, South Africa
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: November 8, 2017
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Nov 1, 2017 *7:30 pm
Canisius
L 67–85
Cotterell Court (222)Hamilton , NY
Non-conference regular season
Nov 10, 2017 *7:00 pm, SNY
at UConn
L 58–70
0–1
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (7,154)Storrs, CT
Nov 16, 2017 *7:00 pm
Cornell
W 72–61
1–1
Cotterell Court (661)Hamilton , NY
Nov 16, 2017 *7:00 pm
UMBC
W 93–88
2–1
Cotterell Court (303)Hamilton , NY
Nov 22, 2017 *4:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at Boston College
L 79–83
2–2
Conte Forum (3,277)Chestnut Hill, MA
Nov 25, 2017 *2:00 pm
Columbia
W 77–71
3–2
Cotterell Court (418)Hamilton , NY
Nov 29, 2017 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Albany
L 69–75
3–3
SEFCU Arena (2,004)Albany, NY
Dec 2, 2017 *2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Binghamton
L 65–76
3–4
Binghamton University Events Center (3,640)Vestal, NY
Dec 6, 2017 *7:30 pm, ESPN3
at Marist
L 76–78
3–5
McCann Field House (980)Poughkeepsie, NY
Dec 9, 2017 *2:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at Syracuse
L 58–77
3–6
Carrier Dome (21,380)Syracuse, NY
Dec 12, 2017 *7:00 pm
NJIT
W 87–77
4–6
Cotterell Court (377)Hamilton , NY
Dec 22, 2017 *2:00 pm
Pitt–Bradford
W 103–52
5–6
Cotterell Court (328)Hamilton , NY
Patriot League regular season
Dec 29, 2017 7:00 pm
at Holy Cross
W 79–74
6–6 (1–0)
Hart Center (1,484)Worcester, MA
Jan 2, 2018 7:00 pm
at American
W 72–63
7–6 (2–0)
Bender Arena (135)Washington, D.C.
Jan 5, 2018 7:00 pm
Lafayette
L 68–71
7–7 (2–1)
Cotterell Court (237)Hamilton , NY
Jan 8, 2018 5:00 pm
Navy
W 70–62
8–7 (3–1)
Cotterell Court (426)Hamilton , NY
Jan 11, 2018 7:00 pm
at Boston University
L 58–72
8–8 (3–2)
Case Gym (387)Boston, MA
Jan 15, 2018 7:00 pm, CBSSN
Bucknell
L 51–63
8–9 (3–3)
Cotterell Court (819)Hamilton , NY
Jan 17, 2018 7:00 pm
at Lehigh
W 76–72
9–9 (4–3)
Stabler Arena (867)Bethlehem, PA
Jan 20, 2018 7:00 pm
Loyola (MD)
W 77–72
10–9 (5–3)
Cotterell Court (685)Hamilton , NY
Jan 24, 2018 7:00 pm, Stadium
at Army
W 81–78
11–9 (6–3)
Christl Arena (552)West Point, NY
Jan 27, 2018 7:00 pm
American
W 83–69
12–9 (7–3)
Cotterell Court (848)Hamilton, NY
Jan 31, 2018 7:00 pm
at Lafayette
L 83–93
12–10 (7–4)
Kirby Sports Center (1,145)Easton, PA
Feb 4, 2018 12:00 pm, CBSSN
at Navy
W 69–64
13–10 (8–4)
Alumni Hall (1,053)Annapolis, MD
Feb 7, 2018 7:00 pm, Stadium
Boston University
W 74–60
14–10 (9–4)
Cotterell Court (959)Hamilton , NY
Feb 12, 2018 7:00 pm, CBSSN
at Bucknell
L 64–65
14–11 (9–5)
Sojka Pavilion (2,395)Lewisburg, PA
Feb 14, 2018 7:00 pm
Lehigh
L 78–88
14–12 (9–6)
Cotterell Court (312)Hamilton , NY
Feb 17, 2018 2:00 pm
at Loyola (MD)
W 68–47
15–12 (10–6)
Reitz Arena (587)Baltimore, MD
Feb 21, 2018 7:00 pm
Army
W 87–83
16–12 (11–6)
Cotterell Court (502)Hamilton , NY
Feb 24, 2018 2:00 pm
Holy Cross
W 59–53
17–12 (12–6)
Cotterell Court (956)Hamilton, NY
Patriot League tournament
Mar 1, 2018 7:00 pm, Stadium
(2)
(7) Lafayette Quarterfinals
W 76–54
18–12
Cotterell Court (1,338)Hamilton, NY
Mar 4, 2018 12:00 pm, CBSSN
(2)
(6) Holy Cross Semifinals
W 62–55
19–12
Cotterell Court (1,279)Hamilton, NY
Mar 7, 2018 7:30 pm, CBSSN
(2)
(1) Bucknell Championship game
L 54–83
19–13
Sojka Pavilion (3,946)Lewisburg, PA
CBI
Mar 14, 2018 *10:00 pm
at San Francisco First round
L 68–72
19–14
War Memorial Gymnasium (1,339)San Francisco, CA
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