2018–19 Binghamton Bearcats men's basketball team

The 2018–19 Binghamton Bearcats men's basketball team represented Binghamton University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at the Binghamton University Events Center in Vestal, New York and were led by 7th-year head coach Tommy Dempsey. They finished the season 10–23 overall, 5–11 in conference play to finish in seventh place. As the 7th seed in the 2019 America East Men's Basketball Tournament, they upset 2nd seeded Stony Brook in the quarterfinals 78–72, then lost to top-seeded Vermont 51–84 in the semifinals.[1]

2018–19 Binghamton Bearcats men's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
2018–19 record10–23 (5–11 America East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Bryan Goodman
  • Herb Courtney
  • Chretien Lukusa
Home arenaBinghamton University Events Center
2018–19 America East Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Vermont142 .875  277  .794
Stony Brook124 .750  249  .727
UMBC115 .688  2113  .618
Hartford106 .625  1815  .545
UMass Lowell79 .438  1517  .469
Albany79 .438  1220  .375
Binghamton511 .313  1023  .303
Maine313 .188  527  .156
New Hampshire313 .188  524  .172
2019 America East Tournament winner

On July 14, 2019, incoming sophomore and political science major Calistus Anyichie drowned in the upper portion of Buttermilk Falls State Park near Ithaca, New York.[2]

Previous season

The Bearcats finished the 2017–18 season 11–20, 2–14 in America East Conference play to finish in last place. In turn, they failed to qualify for the America East Tournament.

Roster

2018–19 Binghamton Bearcats men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Richard Caldwell, Jr. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) JrLamar CC Philadelphia, PA
F 2 Chancellor Barnard 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) GSLoyola (MD) Columbia, MD
G 3 Sam Sessoms 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)188 lb (85 kg) FrShipley School Philadelphia, PA
G 4 Timmy Rose 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)192 lb (87 kg) SrScranton Prep Scranton, PA
G/F 5 Tyler Stewart 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoSt. Andrew's Episcopal School Silver Spring, MD
G 10 Leo Gallagher 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)150 lb (68 kg) RS FrSeton Catholic Central HS Binghamton, NY
F 13 Calvin Poulina 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)230 lb (104 kg) FrGBA Prague Leiden, Netherlands
F 14 Calistus Anyichie 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrSt. Mary of the Assumption HS Short Hills, NJ
F 20 Caleb Stewart 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)200 lb (91 kg) SrSt. Leo Glenville, NY
G 21 Carter Stewart 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrMekeel Christian Academy Glenville, NY
G 22 Everson Davis 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg) SrPeddie School Saint Kitts
G 24 Michael Besselink 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrInternational School of Helsinki Helsinki, Finland
F/C 32 Thomas Bruce 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)225 lb (102 kg) SrDeMatha Catholic HS Washington, D.C.
G 33 J.C. Show 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)205 lb (93 kg) GSBucknell Clarks Summit, PA
G 40 Albert Odero 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) SoSt. John's Catholic Prep Oneonta, NY
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: November 6, 2018

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2018*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
Cornell
CNY Hoops Classic
L 75–86  0–1
Binghamton University Events Center (2,108)
Vestal, NY
November 9, 2018*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
NJIT
CNY Hoops Classic
L 57–74  0–2
Binghamton University Events Center (2,509)
Vestal, NY
November 12, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Misericordia
CNY Hoops Classic
W 107–64  1–2
Binghamton University Events Center (1,577)
Vestal, NY
November 16, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPNU
at Northwestern L 54–82  1–3
Welsh–Ryan Arena (7,039)
Evanston, IL
November 19, 2018*
7:00 pm, Patriot League Network
at Colgate
CNY Hoops Classic
L 68–76  1–4
Cotterell Court (324)
Hamilton, NY
November 24, 2018*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Sacred Heart W 78–73  2–4
Binghamton University Events Center (1,827)
Vestal, NY
November 28, 2018*
7:30 pm
at Army L 56–67  2–5
Christl Arena (500)
West Point, NY
December 1, 2018*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Hartwick College W 89–70  3–5
Binghamton University Events Center (1,501)
Vestal, NY
December 5, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Morgan State L 68–74  3–6
Talmadge L. Hill Field House (1,008)
Baltimore, MD
December 8, 2018*
2:30 pm, ESPN+
Loyola (MD) L 65–83  3–7
Binghamton University Events Center (2,748)
Vestal, NY
December 15, 2018*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Youngstown State L 48–58  3–8
Binghamton University Events Center (1,527)
Vestal, NY
December 18, 2018*
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at Notre Dame L 56–69  3–9
Edmund P. Joyce Center (6,359)
South Bend, IN
December 21, 2018*
12:00 pm
at LIU Brooklyn W 68–67  4–9
Steinberg Wellness Center (721)
Brooklyn, NY
December 30, 2018*
12:00 pm, BTN
at No. 2 Michigan L 52–74  4–10
Crisler Center (12,707)
Ann Arbor, MI
January 2, 2019*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Columbia L 63–65  4–11
Binghamton University Events Center (1,624)
Vestal, NY
America East Conference regular season
January 5, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN3
New Hampshire W 69–58  5–11
(1–0)
Binghamton University Events Center (2,142)
Vestal, NY
January 9, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Stony Brook L 46–59  5–12
(1–1)
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (2,647)
Stony Brook, NY
January 16, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at UMBC L 49–68  5–13
(1–2)
UMBC Event Center (915)
Catonsville, MD
January 19, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Vermont L 50–78  5–14
(1–3)
Patrick Gym (2,812)
Burlington, VT
January 23, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
UMass Lowell L 79–85  5–15
(1–4)
Binghamton University Events Center (4,710)
Vestal, NY
January 26, 2019
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Maine W 78–66  6–15
(2–4)
Binghamton University Events Center (2,452)
Vestal, NY
January 30, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Hartford L 60–86  6–16
(2–5)
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (595)
West Hartford, CT
February 2, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Albany L 50–64  6–17
(2–6)
SEFCU Arena (3,891)
Albany, NY
February 6, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Stony Brook L 59–85  6–18
(2–7)
Binghamton University Events Center (1,683)
Vestal, NY
February 9, 2019
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at New Hampshire W 68–61  7–18
(3–7)
Lundholm Gym (547)
Durham, NH
February 13, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
UMBC L 50–64  7–19
(3–8)
Binghamton University Events Center (2,001)
Vestal, NY
February 21, 2019
7:00 pm
at UMass Lowell W 81–66  8–19
(4–8)
Costello Athletic Center (301)
Lowell, MA
February 23, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Vermont L 63–69  8–20
(4–9)
Binghamton University Events Center (5,142)
Vestal, NY
February 27, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Hartford L 76–96  8–21
(4–10)
Binghamton University Events Center (1,564)
Vestal, NY
March 2, 2019
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Maine W 83–60  9–21
(5–10)
Cross Insurance Center (818)
Bangor, ME
March 5, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Albany L 58–73  9–22
(5–11)
Binghamton University Events Center (2,164)
Vestal, NY
America East Tournament
March 9, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
(7) at (2) Stony Brook
Quarterfinals
W 78–72  10–22
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (3,108)
Stony Brook, NY
March 12, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
(7) at (1) Vermont
Semifinals
L 51–84  10–23
Patrick Gym (3,266)
Burlington, VT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[3][4]

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