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2018–19 Penn Quakers men's basketball team

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2018–19 Penn Quakers men's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
Record19–12 (7–7 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Nat Graham
  • Joe Mihalich
  • Trey Montgomery
Home arenaThe Palestra
Seasons
2018–19 Ivy League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
x-Harvard 10 4   .714 19 12   .613
x-Yale 10 4   .714 22 8   .733
Princeton 8 6   .571 16 12   .571
Penn 7 7   .500 19 12   .613
Cornell 7 7   .500 15 16   .484
Brown 7 7   .500 20 12   .625
Columbia 5 9   .357 10 18   .357
Dartmouth 2 12   .143 11 19   .367
x Ivy League co-champions
2019 Ivy League tournament winner

The 2018–19 Penn Quakers men's basketball team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at The Palestra in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and were led by fourth-year head coach Steve Donahue. The Quakers finished the season 19–12, 7–7 in Ivy League play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place. As the No. 4 seed in the Ivy League tournament, they lost in the semifinals to Harvard.

Previous season

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The Quakers finished the 2017–18 season 24–9, 12–2 in Ivy League play to win a share of the Ivy League regular season championship with Harvard. In the Ivy League tournament, they defeated Yale and Harvard to become Ivy League Tournament champions. They received the Ivy League's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the first round to Kansas.

Roster

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2018–19 Penn Quakers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Max Rothschild 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr New Hampton School Chicago, IL
G 1 Ray Jerome 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Cheshire Academy Latham, NY
G 2 Antonio Woods 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Summit Country Day School Cincinnati, OH
G 3 Jake Silpe 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Cherry Hill East HS Cherry Hill, NJ
G 4 Jelani Williams 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Sidwell Friends School Washington, D.C.
G 5 Jackson Donahue 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Northfield Mount Hermon School Pawcatuck, CT
G 10 Alex Imegwu 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Seton Hall Prep Short Hills, NJ
G 11 Tyler Hamilton 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Cheshire Academy Atlanta, GA
G 12 Devon Goodman 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Jr Germantown Academy Laverock, PA
G 13 Eddie Scott 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Gonzaga College HS Bowie, MD
F 15 Zack Kaminsky 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Pace Academy Atlanta, GA
G 20 Bryce Washington 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Southfield Christian School Southfield, MI
G 21 Ryan Betley 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Downingtown West HS Downingtown, PA
F 22 Jakub Mijakowski 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Mountain Mission School Warsaw, Poland
F 23 Michael Wang 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Mater Dei HS Taiyuan, China
F 24 Jarrod Simmons 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Moon Area HS Crescent, PA
F 25 A. J. Brodeur 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Northfield Mount Hermon School Northborough, MA
G 34 Griffin Ryan 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr New Trier HS Winnetka, IL
C 35 Mark Jackson 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m) 265 lb (120 kg) So Salt Lake City East HS Salt Lake City, UT
C 44 Collin McManus 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Northfield Mount Hermon School Bedford, NH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 10, 2018

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 6, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at George Mason W 72–71  1–0
EagleBank Arena (5,767)
Fairfax, VA
November 9, 2018*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
Rice W 92–76  2–0
The Palestra (2,256)
Philadelphia, PA
November 13, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Lafayette W 91–61  3–0
The Palestra (2,062)
Philadelphia, PA
November 16, 2018*
5:30 pm, Flohoops.com
vs. Northern Iowa
Paradise Jam quarterfinals
W 78–71  4–0
Sports and Fitness Center (2,162)
St. Thomas, Virgin Islands
November 17, 2018*
7:30 pm, Flohoops.com
vs. No. 12 Kansas State
Paradise Jam semifinals
L 48–64  4–1
Sports and Fitness Center (2,460)
St. Thomas, Virgin Islands
November 19, 2018*
5:30 pm, Flohoops.com
vs. Oregon State
Paradise Jam 3rd place game
L 58–74  4–2
Sports and Fitness Center (2,274)
St. Thomas, Virgin Islands
November 24, 2018*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Stockton W 112–63  5–2
The Palestra (2,268)
Philadelphia, PA
November 27, 2018*
7:30 pm
at Delaware State W 76–48  6–2
Memorial Hall (757)
Dover, DE
December 4, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Miami W 89–75  7–2
The Palestra (3,019)
Philadelphia, PA
December 8, 2018*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at La Salle
Philadelphia Big 5
W 83–65  8–2
Tom Gola Arena (1,203)
Philadelphia, PA
December 11, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 17 Villanova
Philadelphia Big 5
W 78–75  9–2
The Palestra (8,033)
Philadelphia, PA
December 22, 2018*
4:00 pm, MWN
at New Mexico W 75–65  10–2
Dreamstyle Arena (10,874)
Albuequerque, NM
December 29, 2018*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Toledo L 45–77  10–3
Savage Arena (4,786)
Toledo, OH
December 31, 2018*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Monmouth L 74–76 OT 10–4
The Palestra (2,364)
Philadelphia, PA
January 5, 2019
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Princeton L 65–68  10–5
(0–1)
Jadwin Gymnasium (4,212)
Princeton, NJ
January 12, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Princeton L 53–62  10–6
(0–2)
The Palestra (6,179)
Philadelphia, PA
January 19, 2019*
7:00 pm, CBSSN
at Temple
Philadelphia Big 5
W 77-70  11-6
Liacouras Center (8,409)
Philadelphia, PA
January 26, 2019*
4:30 pm, ESPN+
Saint Joseph's
Philadelphia Big 5
W 78–70  12–6
The Palestra (8,173)
Philadelphia, PA
February 1, 2019
5:00 pm, ESPNU
at Cornell L 71–80  0–3
(12–7)
Newman Arena (1,741)
Ithaca, NY
February 2, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Columbia W 72–70  13–7
(1–3)
Levien Gymnasium (2,409)
New York City, NY
February 8, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Brown W 92–82  14–7
(2–3)
Pizzitola Sports Center (1,641)
Providence, RI
February 9, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Yale L 65–78  14–8
(2–4)
John J. Lee Amphitheater (2,185)
New Haven, CT
February 15, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Dartmouth W 82–79 OT 15–8
(3–4)
The Palestra (2,170)
Philadelphia, PA
February 16, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Harvard L 68–75 OT 15–9
(3–5)
The Palestra (5,662)
Philadelphia, PA
February 22, 2019
8:00 pm, ESPN+
Columbia L 77–79 OT 15–10
(3–6)
The Palestra (2,906)
Philadelphia, PA
February 23, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Cornell W 68–50  16–10
(4–6)
The Palestra (4,298)
Philadelphia, PA
March 1, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPNU
at Harvard L 53–59  16–11
(4–7)
Lavietes Pavilion (1,636)
Boston, MA
March 2, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Dartmouth W 65–51  17–11
(5–7)
Leede Arena (960)
Hanover, NH
March 8, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Yale W 77–66  18–11
(6–7)
The Palestra (2,968)
Philadelphia, PA
March 9, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Brown W 58–51  19–11
(7–7)
The Palestra (4,033)
Philadelphia, PA
Ivy League tournament
March 16, 2019
12:30 pm, ESPNU
Harvard L 58–66  19–12
John J. Lee Amphitheater (2,532)
New Haven, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1]

References

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  1. ^ "2018-19 Men's Basketball Schedule - University of Pennsylvania Athletics". University of Pennsylvania Athletics. Retrieved December 10, 2018.