2019–20 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team

2019–20 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record16–15 (12–4 MEAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ahmad Dorsett
  • Phillip Shumpert
Home arenaCorbett Sports Center
Seasons
2019–20 MEAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North Carolina Central 13 – 3   .813 18 – 13   .581
North Carolina A&T 12 – 4   .750 16 – 15   .516
Norfolk State 12 – 4   .750 16 – 15   .516
Florida A&M* 10 – 6   .625 12 – 15   .444
Bethune–Cookman 10 – 6   .625 16 – 14   .533
Morgan State 9 – 7   .563 15 – 16   .484
Coppin State 7 – 9   .438 11 – 20   .355
South Carolina State 6 – 10   .375 11 – 18   .379
MD Eastern Shore 4 – 12   .250 5 – 27   .156
Delaware State 4 – 12   .250 6 – 26   .188
Howard 1 – 15   .063 4 – 29   .121
* Ineligible for postseason due to improper certification of student-athletes
Note: The 2020 MEAC tournament was canceled during the quarterfinals due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The 2019–20 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team represent North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies, led by 4th-year head coach Jay Joyner, play their home games at the Corbett Sports Center in Greensboro, North Carolina as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

Previous season

The Aggies finished the 2018–19 season 19–13 overall, 13–3 in MEAC play, finishing in 2nd place. In the MEAC tournament, they defeated Coppin State in the quarterfinals,[1] before falling to North Carolina Central in the semifinals.[2]

Roster

2019–20 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Andre Jackson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Charlotte, North Carolina
G 2 Fred Cleveland, Jr. 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Fr Chicago, Illinois
SF 3 Shayne Scruggs 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Lansing, Michigan
G 4 Jibril McCormick 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Charlotte, North Carolina
G 11 Tyler Maye 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Farmville, North Carolina
G 12 Kwe Parker 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 181 lb (82 kg) RS Jr Fayetteville, North Carolina
G 13 Kameron Langley 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Greensboro, North Carolina
C 14 Harry Morrice 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Fr Dundee, Scotland
G 15 Darus Maddox 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Jr Lusby, Maryland
F 21 Ron Jackson Jr. 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Clay County, Florida
PF 23 Devin Haygood 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS Sr Ypsilanti, Michigan
G 24 Elijah Joyner 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS Fr Greensboro, North Carolina
F 25 Webster Filmore 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Charlotte, North Carolina
G/F 35 Tyrone Lyons 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Amityville, New York
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 30, 2019

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 5, 2019*
7:00 pm, ESPN3 		at UNC Greensboro
Battle of Market Street 		L 50–83  0–1
 Greensboro Coliseum (8,131)
Greensboro, NC
November 8, 2019*
7:00 pm 		Charleston Southern W 63–49  1–1
 Corbett Sports Center (1,904)
Greensboro, NC
November 12, 2019*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Western Carolina L 64–90  1–2
 Ramsey Center (1,206)
Cullowhee, NC
November 15, 2019*
9:00 pm 		at No. 17 Utah State L 54–81  1–3
 Smith Spectrum (8,864)
Logan, UT
November 19, 2019*
8:00 pm 		at North Texas L 60–80  1–4
 The Super Pit (2,129)
Denton, TX
November 22, 2019*
11:30 am, CBSSN 		vs. Nicholls
Jamaica Classic 		W 66–54  2–4
 Montego Bay Convention Centre 
Montego Bay, Jamaica
November 24, 2019*
12:00 pm, CBSSN 		vs. Eastern Michigan
Jamaica Classic 		L 54–58  2–5
 Montego Bay Convention Centre 
Montego Bay, Jamaica
November 30, 2019*
2:00 pm 		Jacksonville L 45–61  2–6
 Corbett Sports Center (956)
Greensboro, NC
December 4, 2019*
7:00 pm 		Longwood W 52–41  3–6
 Corbett Sports Center (1,087)
Greensboro, NC
December 7, 2019*
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Bradley L 52–83  3–7
 Carver Arena (5,087)
Peoria, IL
December 16, 2019*
9:00 pm 		at UTEP
Sun Bowl Invitational 		L 54–72  3–8
 Don Haskins Center (5,969)
El Paso, TX
December 17, 2019*
7:00 pm 		vs. Kent State
Sun Bowl Invitational 		L 71–85 OT 3–9
 Don Haskins Center (6,934)
El Paso, TX
December 21, 2019*
12:00 pm, ACCN 		at Wake Forest L 64–76  3–10
 LJVM Coliseum (5,156)
Winston-Salem, NC
December 29, 2019*
2:00 pm, ESPNU 		at Illinois L 64–95  3–11
 State Farm Center (13,676)
Champaign, IL
January 3, 2020*
2:00 pm 		Mid-Atlantic Christian W 123–61  4–11
 Corbett Sports Center (1,007)
Greensboro, NC
MEAC regular season
January 6, 2020
7:30 pm 		Florida A&M W 97–90 OT 5–11
(1–0) 		Corbett Sports Center (1,412)
Greensboro, NC
January 11, 2020
4:30 pm 		at Maryland Eastern Shore W 91–53  6–11
(2–0) 		Hytche Athletic Center (555)
Princess Anne, MD
January 13, 2020
7:30 pm 		at Delaware State W 98–77  7–11
(3–0) 		Memorial Hall (872)
Dover, DE
January 18, 2020
4:00 pm 		at Coppin State L 75–79  7–12
(3–1) 		Physical Education Complex (551)
Baltimore, MD
January 20, 2020
7:30 pm 		at Morgan State W 76–70  8–12
(4–1) 		Talmadge L. Hill Field House (1,103)
Baltimore, MD
January 25, 2020
4:00 pm 		Bethune–Cookman W 98–95  9–12
(5–1) 		Corbett Sports Center (2,846)
Greensboro, NC
January 27, 2020
7:30 pm 		Delaware State W 82–67  10–12
(6–1) 		Corbett Sports Center (3,567)
Greensboro, NC
February 1, 2020
4:00 pm 		Norfolk State W 74–68  11–12
(7–1) 		Corbett Sports Center (4,317)
Greensboro, NC
February 3, 2020
7:30 pm 		South Carolina State W 78–63  12–12
(8–1) 		Corbett Sports Center (4,139)
Greensboro, NC
February 8, 2020
4:00 pm 		at Bethune–Cookman L 73–78  12–13
(8–2) 		Moore Gymnasium (919)
Daytona Beach, FL
February 10, 2020
8:00 pm 		at Florida A&M L 60–79  12–14
(8–3) 		Teaching Gym (1,987)
Tallahassee, FL
February 17, 2020
7:00 pm, ESPNU 		North Carolina Central W 77–60  13–14
(9–3) 		Corbett Sports Center (5,700)
Greensboro, NC
February 22, 2020
4:00 pm 		Howard W 71–67  14–14
(10–3) 		Corbett Sports Center (3,780)
Greensboro, NC
February 24, 2020
7:30 pm 		Maryland Eastern Shore W 83–62  15–14
(11–3) 		Corbett Sports Center (2,853)
Greensboro, NC
March 2, 2020
7:30 pm 		at South Carolina State W 76–65  16–14
(12–3) 		SHM Memorial Center 
Orangeburg, SC
March 5, 2020
7:30 pm, ESPNU 		at North Carolina Central L 80–86  16–15
(12–4) 		McDougald–McLendon Arena (3,026)
Durham, NC
MEAC tournament
March 11, 2020
8:00 pm, FloSports 		(2) vs. 
Quarterfinal 		MEAC Tournament Canceled[3] Norfolk Scope 
Norfolk, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[4]

References

  1. ^ "Aggies Escape With Quarterfinal Win Over Coppin". North Carolina A&T. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  2. ^ "MEAC Basketball Tournament: N.C. Central Ousts Rival Aggies for Spot in Final". Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "MEAC ANNOUNCES SUSPENSION OF ALL SPORTS COMPETITIONS" (Press release). Norfolk, Virginia: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. March 12, 2020.
  4. ^ "2019-20 North Carolina A&T Aggies Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 30, 2019.