2024–25 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team

2024–25 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball
Conference	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record	5–7 (2–0 MAAC)
Head coach	Tom Pecora (2nd season)
Associate head coach	Shaun Morris
Assistant coaches	Bradley Jacks Umar Shannon Jeff Robinson
Home arena	M&T Bank Arena

2024–25 MAAC men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Marist	2	–	0		1.000			8	–	2		.800
Quinnipiac	2	–	0		1.000			5	–	7		.417
Merrimack	2	–	0		1.000			5	–	8		.385
Mount St. Mary's	1	–	1		.500			8	–	4		.667
Manhattan	1	–	1		.500			6	–	5		.545
Fairfield	1	–	1		.500			5	–	7		.417
Niagara	1	–	1		.500			5	–	7		.417
Siena	1	–	1		.500			5	–	7		.417
Iona	1	–	1		.500			4	–	8		.333
Sacred Heart	1	–	1		.500			4	–	8		.333
Saint Peter's	0	–	2		.000			5	–	5		.500
Rider	0	–	2		.000			4	–	9		.308
Canisius	0	–	2		.000			0	–	13		.000
† 2025 MAAC tournament winner As of December 22, 2024

The 2024–25 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team represents Quinnipiac University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by second-year head coach Tom Pecora, play their home games at M&T Bank Arena in Hamden, Connecticut as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

Previous season

The Bobcats finished the 2023–24 season 24–10, 15–5 in MAAC play to finish as MAAC regular season champions.^[1] They defeated Canisius,^[2] before being upset by #5 seed and eventual tournament champions Saint Peter's in the semfinals of the MAAC tournament.^[3] They received an invitation to the CBI, receiving the #6 seed,^[4] where they would be defeated by Evansville in the first round.^[5]

Roster

2024–25 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown F 0 Alexis Reyes 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr East Carolina Roxbury, Massachusetts F 1 Richie Springs 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) GS UConn Brooklyn, New York F 2 Amarri Monroe 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Wofford Newburgh, New York G 3 Savion Lewis 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) GS Half Hollow Hills East High School Dix Hills, New York G 4 Khaden Bennett 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Choate Rosemary Hall Grand Prairie, Texas G 5 Doug Young 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 184 lb (83 kg) Sr Midland College Houston, Texas G 7 Ryan Mabrey 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Miami (OH) Belmar, New Jersey F 8 Grant Randall 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Putnam Science Academy Queens, New York G 11 Samson Reilly 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr East Catholic High School Manchester, Connecticut F 12 Spence Wewe 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Toronto Terror Prep Bristol, England F 13 Braylan Ritvo 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Archbishop Stepinac High School Harlem, New York G 14 Quinn Guth 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Kimball Union Academy Brookfield, Connecticut G 24 Jaden Zimmerman 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Cushing Academy Bronx, New York F 33 Paul Otieno 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) GS Kilgore College Nairobi, Kenya F 34 Akintola Akinniyi 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Army Denton, Texas	Head coach Tom Pecora (Adelphi) Assistant coach(es) Shaun Morris (Lycoming) Bradley Jacks (Babson) Umar Shannon (Quinnipiac) Jeff Robinson (WPI) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: November 9, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
November 4, 2024* 8:00 pm, ESPN+		at Yale	L 62–88	0–1	John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,104) New Haven, CT
November 7, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		WPI	W 71–47	1–1	M&T Bank Arena (992) Hamden, CT
November 9, 2024* 2:00 pm, FS2		at St. John's	L 73–96	1–2	Carnesecca Arena (5,602) Queens, NY
November 15, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Maine	W 58–55	2–2	M&T Bank Arena (1,912) Hamden, CT
November 19, 2024* 5:30 pm, ESPN+		at Navy	W 74–63	3–2	Alumni Hall (642) Annapolis, MD
November 23, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at UMass Lowell 314 Classic	L 70–80	3–3	Costello Athletic Center (504) Lowell, MA
November 25, 2024* 8:00 pm, ESPN+		at Saint Louis 314 Classic	L 67–81	3–4	Chaifetz Arena (4,225) St. Louis, MO
December 1, 2024* 4:00 pm, NEC Front Row		at Stonehill	L 74–88	3–5	Merkert Gymnasium (722) Easton, MA
December 6, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Rider	W 72–67	4–5 (1–0)	Alumni Gymnasium (1,615) Lawrenceville, NJ
December 8, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Sacred Heart	W 83–73	5–5 (2–0)	M&T Bank Arena (1,167) Hamden, CT
December 17, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Holy Cross	L 69–70	5–6	M&T Bank Arena (652) Hamden, CT
December 21, 2024* 1:00 pm, NEC Front Row		at Central Connecticut	L 80–84	5–7	William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1,144) New Britain, CT
December 29, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Hofstra			M&T Bank Arena  Hamden, CT
January 3, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Saint Peter's			Run Baby Run Arena  Jersey City, NJ
January 5, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Marist			McCann Arena  Poughkeepsie, NY
January 10, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Siena			M&T Bank Arena  Hamden, CT
January 12, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at Iona			Hynes Athletics Center  New Rochelle, NY
January 16, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Merrimack			M&T Bank Arena  Hamden, CT
January 18, 2025 4:00 pm, ESPN+		at Mount St. Mary's			Knott Arena  Emmitsburg, MD
January 25, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Rider			M&T Bank Arena  Hamden, CT
January 31, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Fairfield			M&T Bank Arena  Hamden, CT
February 2, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Siena			MVP Arena  Albany, NY
February 6, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Canisius			M&T Bank Arena  Hamden, CT
February 8, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Niagara			M&T Bank Arena  Hamden, CT
February 14, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at Sacred Heart			William H. Pitt Center  Fairfield, CT
February 16, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Iona			M&T Bank Arena  Hamden, CT
February 23, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Manhattan			Draddy Gymnasium  Riverdale, NY
February 28, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Saint Peter's			M&T Bank Arena  Hamden, CT
March 2, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Merrimack			Hammel Court  North Andover, MA
March 6, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Mount St. Mary's			M&T Bank Arena  Hamden, CT
March 8, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Fairfield			Leo D. Mahoney Arena  Fairfield, CT
MAAC tournament
March 11–15, 2025  ESPN+		vs.			Boardwalk Hall  Atlantic City, NJ
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[6][7]

References

1. "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
2. "Paul Otieno's 'impressive' night helps lead men's basketball to all-around postseason victory against Canisius". The Quinnipiac Chronicle. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
3. "Saint Peter's wins at the buzzer, and advances to MAAC Final". Mid-Major Madness. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
4. "Teams". College Basketball Invitational. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
5. "Evansville basketball holds off Quinnipiac with gutsy win in CBI tournament opener". Evansville Courier & Press. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
6. "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Quinnipiac University Athletics. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
7. "Quinnipiac Bobcats 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 9, 2024.