2023–24 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team

2023–24 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball
2023–24 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball
Conference	Coastal Athletic Association
Record	8–6 (1–0 CAA)
Head coach	King Rice (13th season);
Assistant coaches	Rick Callahan; Brian Reese; Clive Bentick; Justin Dempsey;
Home arena	OceanFirst Bank Center
	Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

2023–24 CAA men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Charleston †	15	–	3	.833	27	–	8	.771
Drexel	13	–	5	.722	20	–	12	.625
Hofstra	12	–	6	.667	20	–	13	.606
UNC Wilmington	12	–	6	.667	21	–	10	.677
Towson	11	–	7	.611	20	–	14	.588
Delaware	10	–	8	.556	19	–	14	.576
Stony Brook	10	–	8	.556	20	–	15	.571
Monmouth	10	–	8	.556	18	–	15	.545
Campbell	8	–	10	.444	14	–	18	.438
Northeastern	7	–	11	.389	12	–	20	.375
Elon	6	–	12	.333	13	–	19	.406
North Carolina A&T	5	–	13	.278	7	–	25	.219
William & Mary	4	–	14	.222	10	–	23	.303
Hampton	3	–	15	.167	9	–	24	.273

† 2024 CAA tournament winner

The 2023–24 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team represents Monmouth University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hawks, led by 13th-year head coach King Rice, play their home games at OceanFirst Bank Center in West Long Branch, New Jersey, as members of the Coastal Athletic Association.

Previous season

The Hawks finished the 2022–23 season 7–26, 5–13 in CAA play to finish tied for last place.^[1] They defeated Hampton in the first round of the CAA tournament,^[2] before losing to Drexel in the second round.^[3]

Roster

2023–24 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Jayden Doyle	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	RS So	South Kent School	Knoxville, TN
G	1	Abdi Bashir Jr.	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Fr	PHHoenix Prep	Omaha, NE
F	2	Jaret Valencia	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	RS Fr	Legacy SSS	Quibdó, Colombia
G	3	Jakari Spence	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sr	Robert Morris	Toms River, NJ
G	4	Andrew Ball	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	So	Shawnee HS	Marlton, NJ
G	5	Corey Miller	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	The Pennington School	Ocean Township, NJ
G	10	Jack Leahy	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Fr	Wyoming Seminary	Long Branch, NJ
G	11	Gabe Spinelli	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Evansville	Worcester, MA
G	13	Jack Collins	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	The Phelps School	Manasquan, NJ
G	14	Jack Holmstrom	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	GS	Guilford HS	Rockford, IL
C	15	Amaan Sandhu	7 ft 1 in (2.16 m)	265 lb (120 kg)	So	First Love Christian Academy	Punjab, India
G	21	Xander Rice	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	GS	Bucknell	West Long Branch, NJ
F	23	Cornelius Robinson Jr.	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Fr	Camden HS	Willingboro, NJ
F	25	Nikita Konstantynovskyi	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	GS	Tulsa	Kyiv, Ukraine
G	30	Sam Fagan	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	Neptune HS	Lake Como, NJ
F	35	Klemen Vuga	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Sr	Virginia Episcopal School	Mengeš, Slovenia
F	42	Quinn Peters	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Fr	Manasquan HS	Spring Lake Heights, NJ
F	50	Braedan Allen	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Sr	CC of Baltimore County Essex	Warrenton, VA
C	99	Tadhg Crowley	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	270 lb (122 kg)	Jr	Trinity-Pawling School	Yonkers, NY

Head coach

King Rice (North Carolina)

Assistant coach(es)

Rick Callahan (Salem)
Brian Reese (North Carolina)
Clive Bentick (Canisius)
Justin Dempsey (Monmouth)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 21, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 21, 2023* 6:00 pm	Rhode Island College	W 91–44	–	OceanFirst Bank Center (471) West Long Branch, NJ
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at George Mason	L 61–72	0–1	EagleBank Arena (3,145) Fairfax, VA
November 10, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at West Virginia	W 73–65	1–1	WVU Coliseum (10,473) Morgantown, WV
November 18, 2023* 2:00 pm, FloHoops/SNY	Princeton	L 57–82	1–2	OceanFirst Bank Center (2,656) West Long Branch, NJ
November 21, 2023* 7:00 pm, FloHoops/NBCSPHI	Lehigh	W 88–79	2–2	OceanFirst Bank Center (1,310) West Long Branch, NJ
November 24, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	vs. Belmont Cathedral of College Basketball Classic	W 93–84	3–2	The Palestra Philadelphia, PA
November 25, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	vs. Lafayette Cathedral of College Basketball Classic	W 63–53	4–2	The Palestra Philadelphia, PA
November 26, 2023* 2:30 pm, ESPN+	at Penn Cathedral of College Basketball Classic	L 61–76	4–3	The Palestra (840) Philadelphia, PA
November 29, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at Cornell	L 87–91	4–4	Newman Arena (871) Ithaca, NY
December 9, 2023* 2:00 pm, FloHoops/SNY/NBCSPHI	Northern Illinois	W 74–71	5–4	OceanFirst Bank Center (1,722) West Long Branch, NJ
December 12, 2023* 6:30 pm, FS1	at Seton Hall	L 61–70	5–5	Prudential Center (8,053) Newark, NJ
December 16, 2023* 2:00 pm, FloHoops/SNY/NBCSPHI	Rider	W 77–71	6–5	OceanFirst Bank Center (1,776) West Long Branch, NJ
December 21, 2023* 2:00 pm, FloHoops/SNY	Manhattan	W 77–71	7–5	OceanFirst Bank Center (1,407) West Long Branch, NJ
December 31, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at No. 12 Oklahoma	L 56–72	7–6	Lloyd Noble Center (6,683) Norman, OK
CAA regular season
January 4, 2024 7:00 pm, FloHoops/SNY	Towson	W 51–43	8–6 (1–0)	OceanFirst Bank Center (1,484) West Long Branch, NJ
January 8, 2024 7:00 pm, CBSSN	Northeastern			OceanFirst Bank Center West Long Branch, NJ
January 11, 2024 7:00 pm, FloHoops	at UNC Wilmington			Trask Coliseum Wilmington, NC
January 13, 2024 4:30 pm, FloHoops	at Charleston			TD Arena Charleston, SC
January 18, 2024 7:00 pm, CBSSN	at Drexel			Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, PA
January 20, 2024 2:00 pm, FloHoops	Hampton			OceanFirst Bank Center West Long Branch, NJ
January 25, 2024 6:30 pm, FloHoops	at Stony Brook			Island Federal Arena Stony Brook, NY
January 27, 2024 2:00 pm, FloHoops	Hofstra			OceanFirst Bank Center West Long Branch, NJ
February 1, 2024 7:00 pm, FloHoops/SNY/NBCSPHI	Drexel			OceanFirst Bank Center West Long Branch, NJ
February 3, 2024 2:00 pm, FloHoops	at Delaware			Bob Carpenter Center Newark, DE
February 8, 2024 7:00 pm, FloHoops/SNY/NBCSPHI	William & Mary			OceanFirst Bank Center West Long Branch, NJ
February 10, 2024 1:00 pm, FloHoops	at Northeastern			Matthews Arena Boston, MA
February 15, 2024 7:00 pm, FloHoops	Campbell			OceanFirst Bank Center West Long Branch, NJ
February 17, 2024 4:00 pm, FloHoops/SNY/NBCSPHI	Stony Brook			OceanFirst Bank Center West Long Branch, NJ
February 22, 2024 7:00 pm, FloHoops	at Towson			SECU Arena Towson, MD
February 24, 2024 2:00 pm, FloHoops/NBCSPHI	North Carolina A&T			OceanFirst Bank Center West Long Branch, NJ
February 29, 2024 7:00 pm, FloHoops	at Hampton			Hampton Convocation Center Hampton, VA
March 2, 2024 1:00 pm, FloHoops	at Elon			Schar Center Elon, NC
CAA Tournament
March 8–12, 2024	vs.			Entertainment and Sports Arena Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[4]^[5]

References

^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Coastal Athletic Association (CAA Sports). Retrieved November 21, 2023.
^ "MU RUNS PAST HAMPTON, 100-64 IN CAA OPENING ROUND". Monmouth University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
^ "Monmouth basketball season ends with 64-45 loss to Drexel; King Rice ejected". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Monmouth University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
^ "Monmouth Hawks 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

[1] "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Coastal Athletic Association (CAA Sports). Retrieved November 21, 2023.

[2] "MU RUNS PAST HAMPTON, 100-64 IN CAA OPENING ROUND". Monmouth University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

[3] "Monmouth basketball season ends with 64-45 loss to Drexel; King Rice ejected". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

[4] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Monmouth University Athletics. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

[5] "Monmouth Hawks 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

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