2018–19 Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2018–19 Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball team represented Sacred Heart University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . This was the Pioneers' 20th season of NCAA Division I basketball, all played in the Northeast Conference . The Pioneers were led by sixth-year head coach Anthony Latina and played their home games at the William H. Pitt Center in Fairfield, Connecticut .
The Pioneers finished the 2018–19 season 15–17, 11–7 in NEC play to finish in third place. As the three-seed, they lost to six-seed LIU Brooklyn in the quarterfinals of the NEC tournament .
Previous season
The Pioneers finished the 2017–18 season 10–21, 5–13 in NEC play to finish in ninth place. They failed to qualify for the NEC tournament .
Preseason
In a poll of league coaches at the NEC media day, the Pioneers were picked to finish in ninth place.[ 1]
Roster
2018–19 Sacred Heart Pioneers men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
G 22
Sean Hoehn 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg)
Sr
Morristown, New Jersey
F 25
Jare'l Spellman 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 205 lb (93 kg)
RS Jr
Glen Allen, Virginia
G 30
Kinnon LaRose 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg)
RS Jr
Ogdensburg, New York
G 2
Zach Radz 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg)
Jr
Watervliet, New York
F 24
E.J. Anosike 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg)
So
East Orange, New Jersey
G 4
Alex Watson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg)
So
Marietta, Georgia
G 1
Anthony Boateng 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 150 lb (68 kg)
RS Fr
Bronx, New York
G 0
Aaron Clarke 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg)
Fr
Parsippany, New Jersey
G 2
Koreem Ozier 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg)
Fr
Racine, Wisconsin
F 3
Myles Cephas 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg)
Fr
Chicago, Illinois
F 5
Zach Pfaffenberger 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg)
Fr
Midlothian, Virginia
G 11
Cameron Parker 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg)
Fr
Beaverton, Oregon
G 13
Chaylyn Martin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 160 lb (73 kg)
Fr
Hartford, Connecticut
F 21
Gabe Vonleh II 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg)
Fr
Sharon, Massachusetts
Head coach Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible(W) Walk-on Roster
Schedule and results
Date
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance)
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2018 *7:05 pm
at Holy Cross
L 81–93 0–1
Hart Center Worcester, MA
November 12, 2018 *7:30 pm
Western New England W 114–72 1–1
William H. Pitt Center Fairfield, CT
November 16, 2018 *5:00 pm, ESPN+
vs. Army Brown Bears Tipoff Classic W 79–78 2–1
Pizzitola Sports Center Providence, RI
November 17, 2018 *6:00 pm, ESPN+
vs. Brown Brown Bears Tipoff Classic L 77–82 2–2
Pizzitola Sports Center (864)Providence, RI
November 18, 2018 *1:30 pm
UMass Lowell Brown Bears Tipoff Classic L 90–94 2–3
Pizzitola Sports Center Providence, CT
November 24, 2018 *2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Binghamton
L 73–78 2–4
Binghamton University Events Center Binghamton, NY
November 27, 2018 *6:00 pm, ESPN3
Hartford W 98–89 3–4
William H. Pitt Center (758)Fairfield, CT
November 29, 2018 *7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at Boston College
L 73–81 3–5
Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
December 2, 2018 *2:00 pm, WBPH
at Lafayette
W 64–62 4–5
Kirby Sports Center Easton, PA
December 10, 2018 *12:00 pm
at Dartmouth
L 73–82 4–6
Leede Arena Hanover, NH
December 19, 2018 *6:30 pm, FS2
at Seton Hall
L 76–90 4–7
Prudential Center Newark, NJ
December 22, 2018 *8:00 pm, FS1
at St. John's
L 82–104 4–8
Carnesecca Arena Queens, NY
December 29, 2018 *7:00 pm
UMass Lowell L 91–100 4–9
William H. Pitt Center Fairfield, CT
NEC Regular season
January 3, 2019 6:00 pm
LIU Brooklyn W 79–75 5–9
William H. Pitt Center (384)Fairfield, CT
January 5, 2019 3:30 pm
Central Connecticut W 73–61 6–9
William H. Pitt Center (553)Fairfield, CT
January 10, 2019 7:00 pm
at Wagner
L 73–76 6–10
Spiro Sports Center Staten Island, NY
January 12, 2019 2:00 pm
Bryant W 98–70 7–10
William H. Pitt Center (536)Fairfield, CT
January 19, 2019 4:00 pm
at St. Francis Brooklyn
L 85–92 7–11
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex Brooklyn, NY
January 21, 2019 3:30 pm
Wagner W 62–38 8–11
William H. Pitt Center (707)Fairfield, CT
January 24, 2019 7:00 pm
at Robert Morris
L 64–72 8–12
PPG Paints Arena Pittsburgh, PA
January 26, 2019 7:00 pm
at Saint Francis (PA)
L 78–79 8–13
DeGol Arena Loretto, PA
January 31, 2019 7:00 pm
at Mount St. Mary's
W 87–79 9–13
Knott Arena Emmitsburg, MD
February 2, 2019 3:30 pm
St. Francis Brooklyn W 71-62 10-13
William H. Pitt Center (638)Fairfield, CT
February 7, 2019 6:00 pm
Fairleigh Dickinson W 69–63 11–13
William H. Pitt Center (567)Fairfield, CT
February 9, 2019 3:00 pm
Mount St. Mary's L 73–76 11–14
William H. Pitt Center (1,082)Fairfield, CT
February 14, 2019 7:00 pm
at Bryant
W 105–104 12–14
Chace Athletic Center Smithfield, RI
February 16, 2019 2:00 pm
at LIU Brooklyn
L 84–92 12–15
Steinberg Wellness Center Brooklyn, NY
February 21, 2019 7:00 pm
at Fairleigh Dickinson
L 63–81 12–16
Rothman Center Hackensack, NJ
February 23, 2019 3:30 pm
at Central Connecticut State
W 80–66 13–16
William H. Detrick Gymnasium New Britain, CT
February 28, 2018 6:00 pm
Robert Morris W 87–63 14–16
William H. Pitt Center Fairfield, CT
March 2, 2019 3:30 pm
Saint Francis (PA) W 94–84 15–16
William H. Pitt Center (507)Fairfield, CT
NEC tournament
March 6, 2019 6:00 pm, NEC Front Row
(3)
(6) LIU Brooklyn Quarterfinals L 62–71 15–17
William H. Pitt Center (494)Fairfield, CT
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time ..
References
