2020–21 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team

The 2020–21 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team represents the University of Massachusetts Lowell in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They play their home games at the Costello Athletic Center and are led by eighth-year head coach Pat Duquette.

2020–21 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
2020–21 record6–8 (5–5 America East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Biko Paris
  • Nick Leonardelli
  • Louis Hinnant
Home arenaCostello Athletic Center
2020–21 America East Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
UMBC93 .750  134  .765
Vermont73 .700  73  .700
Hartford75 .583  107  .588
UMass Lowell65 .545  78  .467
New Hampshire76 .538  88  .500
Stony Brook66 .500  810  .444
Albany44 .500  46  .400
NJIT57 .417  68  .429
Maine26 .250  27  .222
Binghamton210 .167  213  .133
2021 AmEast Tournament winner
As of February 8, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The River Hawks finished the 2019–20 season 13–19, 7–9 in America East play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East Tournament to Hartford.

Roster

2020–21 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Ron Mitchell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)170 lb (77 kg) SoFairfax HS Philadelphia, PA
G 1 Bryce Daley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS SoSalisbury School Pittsfield, MA
G 2 Kalil Thomas 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg) SoHoly Cross HS New Orleans, LA
G 3 Gregory Hammond 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) SoSophie B. Wright HS
Rhode Island
New Orleans, LA
F 4 Charlie Russell, Jr. 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)200 lb (91 kg) SoSophie B. Wright HS
Tulane
New Orleans, LA
F 5 Connor Withers 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)195 lb (88 kg) SoOsbourn HS Manassas, VA
F 10 Max Brooks 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)205 lb (93 kg) FrSt. Charles HS Waldorf, MD
G 11 Obadiah Noel 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)190 lb (86 kg) SrTuscarora HS Frederick, MD
F 12 Darion Jordan-Thomas 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) SoProctor Academy
Wagner
Brockton, MA
G 14 Anthony Blunt 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrSt. Vincent Pallotti HS Bowie, MD
F 15 Allin Blunt 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)205 lb (93 kg) JrGonzaga College HS Crownsville, MD
G 21 Richie Greaves 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)178 lb (81 kg) FrRoselle Catholic HS Staten Island, NY
F 22 Caleb Bates 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)230 lb (104 kg) FrMt. Zion Prep Detroit, MI
F 23 Salif Boudie 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) GSQuakerdale Prep
Arkansas State
Bamako, Mali
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 1, 2020

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 25, 2020*
4:00 pm
vs. San Francisco
Mohegan Sun Bubbleville
W 76–68  1–0
Mohegan Sun Arena (0)
Uncasville, CT
November 28, 2020*
1:00 pm
vs. Illinois State L 72–82  1–1
Covelli Center (0)
Columbus, OH
November 29, 2020*
12:00 pm, BTN
at No. 23 Ohio State L 64–74  1–2
Covelli Center (0)
Columbus, OH
December 3, 2020*
4:30 pm, ESPNU
vs. NC State
Mohegan Sun Bubbleville
L 59–90  1–3
Mohegan Sun Arena (0)
Uncasville, CT
December 9, 2020*
7:00 pm, NESN
at Northeastern
Postponed due to positive COVID-19 tests
Cabot Center 
Boston, MA
December 21, 2020
5:00 pm, ESPN3
Vermont W 73–65  2–3
(1–0)
Costello Athletic Center (0)
Lowell, MA
December 22, 2020
3:00 pm, ESPN3
Vermont L 53–62  2–4
(1–1)
Costello Athletic Center (0)
Lowell, MA
December 27, 2020
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Stony Brook L 58–73  2–5
(1–2)
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (0)
Stony Brook, NY
December 28, 2020
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Stony Brook L 64–71  2–6
(1–3)
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (0)
Stony Brook, NY
January 2, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN3
NJIT L 67–73  2–7
(1–4)
Costello Athletic Center (0)
Lowell, MA
January 3, 2021
1:00 pm, ESPN3
NJIT W 74–60  3–7
(2–4)
Costello Athletic Center (0)
Lowell, MA
January 9, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN3
Hartford W 71–62  4–7
(3–4)
Costello Athletic Center 
Lowell, MA
January 10, 2021
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Hartford L 58–75  4–8
(3–5)
Costello Athletic Center 
Lowell, MA
January 16, 2021
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Binghamton W 92–78  5–8
(4–5)
Binghamton University Events Center 
Vestal, NY
January 17, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN3
at Binghamton W 77–67  6–8
(5–5)
Binghamton University Events Center 
Vestal, NY
February 5, 2021
 ESPN3
at New Hampshire Lundholm Gym 
Durham, NH
February 6, 2021
at New Hampshire Lundholm Gym 
Durham, NH
February 13, 2021
at Albany SEFCU Arena 
Albany, NY
February 14, 2021
at Albany SEFCU Arena 
Albany, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1]

References

  1. "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". UMass Lowell Athletics. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
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