2024–25 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team

2024–25 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record10–4 (0–0 America East)
Head coach
Associate head coachJon Iati
Assistant coachMatt Graves
Home arenaCostello Athletic Center
Seasons
← 2023–24
2025–26 →
2024–25 America East Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UMass Lowell 0 – 0   – 10 – 4   .714
Maine 0 – 0   – 8 – 6   .571
Binghamton 0 – 0   – 8 – 6   .571
Albany 0 – 0   – 7 – 7   .500
UMBC 0 – 0   – 7 – 7   .500
Bryant 0 – 0   – 6 – 8   .429
Vermont 0 – 0   – 6 – 8   .429
New Hampshire 0 – 0   – 2 – 12   .143
NJIT 0 – 0   – 2 – 11   .154
† 2025 AmEast tournament winner
As of December 22, 2024

The 2024–25 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team represents the University of Massachusetts Lowell during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The River Hawks, led by 12th-year head coach Pat Duquette, play their home games at the Costello Athletic Center located in Lowell, Massachusetts as members of the America East Conference.

Previous season

The River Hawks finished the 2023–24 season with a 22–10, including an 11–5 mark in America East play to finish in a tie for second place.[1] They defeated UMBC[2] and Bryant,[3] before falling to top-seeded Vermont in the America East tournament championship game.[4]

Roster

2024–25 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Mekhi Gray 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) GS NJIT Montrose, New York
G 1 Kris Johnson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Clinton Grace Christian School Prince George's County, Maryland
F 2 Keenan Bey 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 198 lb (90 kg) RS Fr Bishop Gorman High School Las Vegas, Nevada
G 3 Quinton Mincey 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) GS Mount St. Mary's Upper Marlboro, Maryland
G 4 Yuri Covington (5Y) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 192 lb (87 kg) Sr William & Mary Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
G 5 Martin Somerville 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 184 lb (83 kg) Fr Southern California Academy Bowie, Maryland
G 6 Isaiah Walter 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Tuggerah Lakes Secondary Central Coast, Australia
F 10 Max Brooks (5Y) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr St. Charles High School Waldorf, Maryland
G 11 Quincy Clark 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Jacksonville State Columbus, Ohio
G 12 Caleb Murphy (5Y) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr DePaul Atlanta, Georgia
G 14 Anthony Blunt 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) GS St. Vincent Pallotti High School Glenn Dale, Maryland
G 22 Armani Perkins 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Holbrook High School Brockton, Massachusetts
F 23 Cam Morris III 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr IMG Academy Alexander City, Alabama
F 24 Xzavier Lino 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Whitman College Phoenix, Arizona
F 33 Ephraim Acquah 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 192 lb (87 kg) Sr Williamsport High School Hagerstown, Maryland
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
  • (5Y) Fifth-year senior
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: October 8, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Rivier W 115–59  1–0
 Costello Athletic Center (564)
Lowell, MA
November 8, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Saint Peter's W 81–74  2–0
 Costello Athletic Center (601)
Lowell, MA
November 15, 2024*
9:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at No. 4 Gonzaga L 54–113  2–1
 McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000)
Spokane, WA
November 17, 2024*
10:30 pm, B1G+ 		at Washington L 69–74  2–2
 Alaska Airlines Arena (5,378)
Seattle, WA
November 20, 2024*
3:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Fisher W 121–66  3–2
 Costello Athletic Center (246)
Lowell, MA
November 23, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Quinnipiac
314 Classic 		W 80–70  4–2
 Costello Athletic Center (504)
Lowell, MA
November 25, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Merrimack W 81–74  5–2
 Costello Athletic Center (578)
Lowell, MA
November 27, 2024*
8:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Saint Louis
314 Classic 		L 90–93  5–3
 Chaifetz Arena (4,925)
St. Louis, MO
December 1, 2024*
1:00 pm, NEC Front Row 		at Central Connecticut L 67–69  5–3
 William H. Detrick Gymnasium (871)
New Britain, CT
December 7, 2024*
12:00 pm, NESN+/ESPN+ 		at UMass W 96–83  6–4
 Mullins Center (2,357)
Amherst, MA
December 11, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		LIU W 69–62  7–4
 Costello Athletic Center (427)
Lowell, MA
December 14, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Dartmouth W 92–83  8–4
 Costello Athletic Center (511)
Lowell, MA
December 18, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Stonehill W 78–67  9–4
 Costello Athletic Center (395)
Lowell, MA
December 21, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Boston University W 83–71  10–4
 Costello Athletic Center (532)
Lowell, MA
December 30, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Emerson Costello Athletic Center 
Lowell, MA
America East regular season
January 4, 2025
4:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Albany Broadview Center 
Albany, NY
January 9, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Vermont Costello Athletic Center 
Lowell, MA
January 11, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		NJIT Costello Athletic Center 
Lowell, MA
January 18, 2025
4:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Bryant Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
January 23, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Maine Costello Athletic Center 
Lowell, MA
January 25, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		New Hampshire Costello Athletic Center 
Lowell, MA
January 30, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at NJIT Wellness and Events Center 
Newark, NJ
February 1, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at UMBC Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena 
Catonsville, MD
February 6, 2025
6:07 pm, ESPN+ 		at Binghamton Dr. Bai Lee Court 
Vestal, NY
February 13, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Albany Costello Athletic Center 
Lowell, MA
February 15, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at New Hampshire Lundholm Gym 
Durham, NH
February 20, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		UMBC Costello Athletic Center 
Lowell, MA
February 22, 2025
4:30 pm, ESPN+ 		at Vermont Patrick Gym 
Burlington, VT
February 27, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Bryant Costello Athletic Center 
Lowell, MA
March 1, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Binghamton Costello Athletic Center 
Lowell, MA
March 4, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Maine Memorial Gymnasium 
Orono, ME
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". America East Conference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  2. ^ "Banks Pours In 24 Points In America East Playoff Loss in OT at UMass Lowell". University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  3. ^ "Bulldogs fall to UML in America East Semifinals". Bryant University. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  4. ^ "Vermont basketball survives for America East title three-peat, bound for NCAA Tournament". Burlington Free Press. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  5. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". UMass Lowell Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  6. ^ "UMass Lowell River Hawks 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 8, 2024.