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The 2018–19 CAA men's basketball season marked the 34th season of Colonial Athletic Association basketball, taking place between November 2018 and March 2019. Practices commenced in October 2018, and the season ended with the 2019 CAA men's basketball tournament.
2018–19 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season | |
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League | NCAA Division I |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | November, 2018 – March, 2019 |
Number of teams | 10 |
Regular Season | |
Season champions | Hofstra |
Runners-up | Northeastern |
Season MVP | Justin Wright-Foreman (Hofstra) |
Top scorer | Justin Wright-Foreman (Hofstra) |
Tournament | |
Champions | Northeastern |
Runners-up | Hofstra |
Finals MVP | Vasa Pusica (Northeastern) |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hofstra | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 27 | – | 8 | .771 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeastern † | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 23 | – | 11 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charleston | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William & Mary | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 17 | – | 16 | .515 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drexel | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 13 | – | 19 | .406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elon | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 11 | – | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
James Madison | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 14 | – | 19 | .424 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Towson | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 10 | – | 22 | .313 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNC Wilmington | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 10 | – | 23 | .303 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2019 CAA tournament winner |
There were no coaching changes following the 2017–18 season.
Team | Head coach | Previous job | Year at school | Overall record | CAA record | CAA championships | NCAA Tournaments |
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College of Charleston | Earl Grant | Clemson (asst.) | 5 | 77–56 | 39–33 | 1 | 1 |
Delaware | Martin Ingelsby | Notre Dame (asst.) | 3 | 27–39 | 11–25 | 0 | 0 |
Drexel | Zach Spiker | Army | 3 | 22–43 | 9–27 | 0 | 0 |
Elon | Matt Matheny | Davidson (asst.) | 10 | 140–148 | 72–88 | 0 | 0 |
Hofstra | Joe Mihalich | Niagara | 6 | 88–76 | 48–40 | 0 | 0 |
James Madison | Louis Rowe | Bowling Green (asst.) | 3 | 20–45 | 13–23 | 0 | 0 |
Northeastern | Bill Coen | Boston College (asst.) | 13 | 201–186 | 123–91 | 1 | 1 |
Towson | Pat Skerry | Pittsburgh (asst.) | 8 | 114–115 | 62–62 | 0 | 0 |
UNC Wilmington | C.B. McGrath | North Carolina (asst.) | 2 | 11–21 | 7–11 | 0 | 0 |
William & Mary | Tony Shaver | Hampden-Sydney College | 16 | 212–251 | 121–160 | 0 | 0 |
Notes:
Source[1]
Rank | Team |
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1 | Northeastern (35) |
2 | College of Charleston (5) |
3 | Hofstra |
4 | William & Mary |
5 | UNC Wilmington |
6 | James Madison |
7 | Delaware |
8 | Elon |
9 | Drexel |
10 | Towson |
() first place votes
Source[1]
Award | Recipients |
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First Team | Jarrell Brantley (Charleston) Devontae Cacok (UNCW) Vasa Pusica (Northeastern) Grant Riller (Charleston) Justin Wright-Foreman (Hofstra) |
Second Team | Nathan Knight (William & Mary) Stuckey Mosely (James Madison) Eli Pemberton (Hofstra) Justin Pierce (William & Mary) Tyler Seibring (Elon) |
Honorable Mention | Ryan Allen (Delaware) Eric Carter (Delaware) Kurk Lee (Drexel) Matt Lewis (James Madison) Shawn Occeus (Northeastern) |
Colonial Athletic Association Preseason Player of the Year: Justin Wright-Foreman (Hofstra)
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Decrease in ranking | ||
Not ranked previous week |
Pre | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Wk 10 | Wk 11 | Wk 12 | Wk 13 | Wk 14 | Wk 15 | Wk 16 | Wk 17 | Wk 18 | Wk 19 | Final | ||
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College of Charleston | AP | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Delaware | AP | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Drexel | AP | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Elon | AP | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Hofstra | AP | RV | RV | ||||||||||||||||||
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James Madison | AP | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Northeastern | AP | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Towson | AP | ||||||||||||||||||||
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UNC Wilmington | AP | ||||||||||||||||||||
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William & Mary | AP | ||||||||||||||||||||
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This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.
Charleston | Delaware | Drexel | Elon | Hofstra | James Madison | Northeastern | Towson | UNC Wilmington | William & Mary | |
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vs. Charleston | – | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 |
vs. Delaware | 2–0 | – | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 |
vs. Drexel | 1–1 | 1–1 | – | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 |
vs. Elon | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | – | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 |
vs. Hofstra | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | – | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 |
vs. James Madison | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | – | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 |
vs. Northeastern | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | – | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 |
vs. Towson | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | – | 1–1 | 2–0 |
vs. UNC Wilmington | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | – | 1–1 |
vs. William & Mary | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | – |
Total | 12–6 | 8–10 | 7–11 | 7–11 | 15–3 | 6–12 | 14–4 | 6–12 | 5–13 | 10–8 |
The CAA had one bid to the 2019 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, that being the automatic bid of Northeastern by winning the conference tournament.
Seed | Region | School | First Four | First Round | Second Round | Sweet 16 | Elite Eight | Final Four | Championship |
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13 | Midwest | Northeastern | Bye | Eliminated by (4) Kansas 53–87 | |||||
Bids | W-L (%): | 0–0 (–) | 0–1 (.000) | 0–0 (–) | 0–0 (–) | 0–0 (–) | 0–0 (–) | TOTAL: 0–1 (.000) |
Hofstra received an automatic bid to the 2019 National Invitation Tournament by winning as regular season conference champions.
Award | Recipients |
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Player of the Year | Justin Wright-Foreman (Hofstra) |
Coach of the Year | Joe Mihalich (Hofstra) |
Rookie of the Year | Camren Wynter (Drexel) |
Defensive Player of the Year | Desure Buie (Hofstra) |
Sixth Man of the Year | Sheldon Eberhardt (Elon) |
Dean Ehlers Leadership Award | Paul Rowley (William & Mary) |
Scholar-Athlete of the Year | Tyler Seibring (William & Mary) |
First Team | Jarrell Brantley (Charleston) Devontae Cacok (UNCW) Nathan Knight (William & Mary) Vasa Pusica (Northeastern) Grant Riller (Charleston) Justin Wright-Foreman (Hofstra) |
Second Team | Eric Carter (Delaware) Brian Fobbs (Towson) Stuckey Mosley (James Madison) Eli Pemberton (Hofstra) Tyler Seibring (Elon) |
Third Team | Desure Buie (Hofstra) Alihan Demir (Drexel) Troy Harper (Drexel) Matt Lewis (James Madison) Justin Pierce (William & Mary) Jordan Roland (Northeastern) |
All-Defensive Team | Desure Buie (Hofstra) Devontae Cacok (UNCW) Nathan Knight (William & Mary) Jacquil Taylor (Hofstra) Dennis Tunstall (Towson) |
All-Rookie Team | Chase Audige (William & Mary) Ithiel Horton (Delaware) Deshon Parker (James Madison) Kai Toews (UNCW) Camren Wynter (Drexel) |
All-Tournament Team | Jarrell Brantley (Charleston) Ithiel Horton (Delaware) Shawn Occeus (Northeastern) Jacquil Taylor (Hofstra) Justin Wright-Foreman (Hofstra) |
Tournament MVP | Vasa Pusica (Northeastern) |
Team | Arena | Capacity | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game 5 | Game 6 | Game 7 | Game 8 | Total | Average | % of Capacity |
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Game 9 | Game 10 | Game 11 | Game 12 | Game 13 | Game 14 | Game 15 | Game 16 | ||||||
Charleston | TD Arena | 5,100 | 3,711 | 4,276 | 4,167 | 4,134 | 3,987 | 4,054 | 4,116 | 4,320 | 63,035 | 4,202 | 82% |
3,714 | 4,569 | 3,933 | 4,194 | 4,095 | 4,867 | 4,898 | |||||||
Delaware | Bob Carpenter Center | 5,100 | 1,714 | 1,656 | 1,556 | 1,624 | 1,927 | 1,933 | 1,533 | 1,601 | 32,438 | 2,163 | 42% |
1,832 | 1,741 | 2,309 | 3,045 | 1,726 | 2,268 | 2,157 | 3,816 | ||||||
Drexel | Daskalakis Athletic Center | 2,509 | 978 | 660 | 828 | 1,481 | 894 | 1,159 | 502 | 831 | 16,846 | 1,123 | 45% |
1,191 | 2,119 | 917 | 1,175 | 1,744 | 1,019 | 1,348 | |||||||
Elon | Schar Center | 5,100 | 5,245 | 1,107 | 1,033 | 1,478 | 2,017 | 2,231 | 1,497 | 1,292 | 32,139 | 2,009 | 39% |
1,607 | 1,497 | 1,490 | 1,304 | 2,109 | 2,651 | 1,958 | 3,623 | ||||||
Hofstra | Hofstra Arena | 5,023 | 4,645 | 1,209 | 1,153 | 1,046 | 1,547 | 1,676 | 1,011 | 1,502 | 35,605 | 2,225 | 44% |
1,512 | 1,618 | 1,504 | 2,217 | 2,521 | 4,208 | 3,587 | 4,649 | ||||||
James Madison | JMU Convocation Center | 6,426 | 2,623 | 2,185 | 1,982 | 2,314 | 2,482 | 1,922 | 2,224 | 2,559 | 34,499 | 2,464 | 38% |
2,109 | 2,728 | 2,084 | 3,233 | 2,240 | 3,814 | ||||||||
Northeastern | Matthews Arena | 6,000 | 1,180 | 1,147 | 763 | 2,348 | 845 | 760 | 1,074 | 800 | 14,526 | 1,117 | 19% |
1,208 | 795 | 1,264 | 910 | 1,432 | |||||||||
Towson | SECU Arena | 5,200 | 1,389 | 1,058 | 1,458 | 1,058 | 1,258 | 1,123 | 1,023 | 1,604 | 17,935 | 1,380 | 27% |
1,531 | 1,333 | 2,055 | 1,511 | 1,534 | |||||||||
UNC Wilmington | Trask Coliseum | 5,200 | 4,356 | 3,733 | 3,622 | 3,971 | 4,084 | 3,748 | 3,741 | 3,991 | 55,474 | 3,962 | 76% |
3,889 | 4,196 | 3,570 | 4,841 | 3,482 | 4,250 | ||||||||
William & Mary | Kaplan Arena | 8,600 | 3,301 | 3,370 | 2,878 | 3,332 | 3,140 | 3,690 | 3,346 | 3,176 | 48,584 | 3,470 | 40% |
3,367 | 3,845 | 3,034 | 4,611 | 3,658 | 3,836 |
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