2022–23 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team represent Quinnipiac University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by sixth-year head coach Baker Dunleavy, play their home games at M&T Bank Arena in Hamden, Connecticut as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

2022–23 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record20–12 (11–9 MAAC)
Head coach
Associate head coachTom Pecora
Assistant coaches
  • Shaun Morris
  • Bradley Jacks
  • Tahar Sutton
Home arenaM&T Bank Arena
Seasons
2022–23 MAAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Iona 17 3   .850 27 8   .771
Rider 13 7   .650 16 14   .533
Quinnipiac 11 9   .550 20 12   .625
Siena 11 9   .550 17 15   .531
Niagara 10 10   .500 16 15   .516
Manhattan 10 10   .500 12 18   .400
Fairfield 9 11   .450 13 18   .419
Mount St. Mary's 8 12   .400 13 20   .394
Canisius 8 12   .400 10 20   .333
Saint Peter's 7 13   .350 14 18   .438
Marist 6 14   .300 13 20   .394
2023 MAAC tournament winner

Previous season

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The Bobcats finished the 2021–22 season 14–17, 7–13 in MAAC play to finish tied for last place. As the 11 seed, they defeated 6 seed Marist in the first round of the MAAC tournament,[1] upset 3 seed Siena in the quarterfinals,[2] before falling to eventual champions Saint Peter's in the semifinals.[3]

Roster

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2022–23 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G/F 0 Alexis Reyes 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Roxbury, Massachusetts
G/F 1 Tymu Chenery 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
G 2 Matt Balanc 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Sr Silver Spring, Maryland
G 3 Savion Lewis 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS Sr Dix Hills, New York
G 5 Tyrese Williams 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) GS Beacon, New York
G 11 Dezi Jones 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Hannibal, Missouri
G 14 Quinn Guth 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Brookfield, Connecticut
G 15 Luis Kortright 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Manhattan, New York
F 22 Elijah Taylor 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
F 23 JJ Riggins 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 245 lb (111 kg) RS Jr Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
F 24 Ike Nweke 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 245 lb (111 kg) GS Woodbine, Maryland
F 33 Paul Otieno 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Nairobi, Kenya
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 27, 2022

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 7, 2022*
7:00 pm, ESPN
at Rhode Island W 67–62  1–0
Ryan Center (5,501)
Kingston, RI
November 10, 2022*
7:00 pm, NEC Front Row
at Stonehill W 102–95  2–0
Merkert Gymnasium (1,116)
Easton, MA
November 13, 2022*
1:00 pm, NEC Front Row
at Central Connecticut W 72–70  3–0
William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,404)
New Britain, CT
November 15, 2022*
7:00 pm, ESPN
Dartmouth W 81–72  4–0
M&T Bank Arena 
Hamden, CT
November 18, 2022*
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Albertus Magnus W 86–68  5–0
M&T Bank Arena 
Hamden, CT
November 25, 2022*
2:00 pm, BeTheBeast
vs. Stephen F. Austin
Northern Classic
W 58–44  6–0
Place Bell 
Laval, Quebec
November 26, 2022*
7:00 pm, BeTheBeast
vs. Montana State
Northern Classic
W 70–53  7–0
Place Bell 
Laval, Quebec
November 27, 2022*
4:00 pm, BeTheBeast
vs. Hofstra
Northern Classic
L 70–72  7–1
Place Bell 
Laval, Quebec
December 4, 2022
3:00 pm, ESPN
Niagara L 60–64  7–2
(0–1)
M&T Bank Arena (747)
Hamden, CT
December 7, 2022*
7:00 pm, ESPN
at Holy Cross W 75–71  8–2
Hart Center (1,017)
Worcester, MA
December 10, 2022*
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Lafayette W 76–63  9–2
M&T Bank Arena (796)
Hamden, CT
December 18, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN
at Saint Peter's L 56–63  9–3
(0–2)
Run Baby Run Arena (267)
Jersey City, NJ
December 22, 2022*
4:30 pm, BTN
at Penn State L 68–77  9–4
Bryce Jordan Center (3,804)
University Park, PA
December 30, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Siena L 76–83  9–5
(0–3)
M&T Bank Arena (2,079)
Hamden, CT
January 1, 2023
4:00 pm, ESPN3
at Manhattan W 84–65  10–5
(1–3)
Draddy Gymnasium (996)
Riverdale, NY
January 6, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN
at Rider W 72–63  11–5
(2–3)
Alumni Gymnasium (1,216)
Lawrenceville, NJ
January 8, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN
Iona W 81–58  12–5
(3–3)
M&T Bank Arena (1,262)
Hamden, CT
January 13, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Saint Peter's W 58–51  13–5
(4–3)
M&T Bank Arena (1,033)
Hamden, CT
January 15, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Mount St. Mary's W 58–51  14–5
(5–3)
Knott Arena (1,492)
Emmitsburg, MD
January 22, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN
Canisius W 87–82  15–5
(6–3)
M&T Bank Arena (1,262)
Hamden, CT
January 29, 2023
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Iona L 72–78  15–6
(6–4)
Hynes Athletic Center (2,654)
New Rochelle, NY
January 31, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN
Marist W 72–66  16–6
(7–4)
M&T Bank Arena (612)
Hamden, CT
February 3, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPNU
Fairfield W 66–51  17–6
(8–4)
M&T Bank Arena (3,519)
Hamden, CT
February 5, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN
Mount St. Mary's L 75–79  17–7
(8–5)
M&T Bank Arena (1,255)
Hamden, CT
February 10, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Niagara L 73–79 OT 17–8
(8–6)
Gallagher Center (1,270)
Lewiston, NY
February 12, 2023
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Canisius L 65–85  17–9
(8–7)
Koessler Athletic Center (561)
Buffalo, NY
February 17, 2023
9:00 pm, ESPNU/ESPN
at Siena W 66–63  18–9
(9–7)
MVP Arena (6,315)
Albany, NY
February 19, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Rider W 90–88 2OT 19–9
(10–7)
M&T Bank Arena (1,082)
Hamden, CT
February 26, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN
Manhattan L 70–72  19–10
(10–8)
M&T Bank Arena (1,977)
Hamden, CT
March 2, 2023
7:30 pm, ESPN3
at Fairfield L 82–92  19–11
(10–9)
Leo D. Mahoney Arena (2,748)
Fairfield, CT
March 4, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Marist W 88–76  20–11
(11–9)
McCann Arena (1,027)
Poughkeepsie, NY
MAAC tournament
March 9, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN
(3) vs. (11) Marist
Quarterfinals
L 59–75  20–12
Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall 
Atlantic City, NJ
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Bobcats Cruise to 25-Point Win vs. Marist". Quinnipiac University Athletics. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
  2. ^ "Quinnipiac and Monmouth Advance to Semifinal Round of the 2022 Hercules Tires MAAC Men's Basketball Championship". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
  3. ^ "Men's Basketball Punches Ticket to MAAC Title Game with 64-52 Victory Over Quinnipiac". Saint Peter's University Athletics. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
  4. ^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Schedule". Quinnipiac University Athletics. Retrieved October 27, 2022.