2024–25 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team

2024–25 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball
2024–25 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball
Conference	America East Conference
Record	3–2 (0–0 America East)
Head coach	Pat Duquette (12th season);
Associate head coach	Jon Iati
Assistant coach	Matt Graves
Home arena	Costello Athletic Center
	Seasons ← 2023–24 2025–26 →

2024–25 America East Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Albany	0	–	0	–	3	–	1	.750
Bryant	0	–	0	–	3	–	1	.750
UMass Lowell	0	–	0	–	3	–	2	.600
UMBC	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500
Maine	0	–	0	–	2	–	3	.400
Vermont	0	–	0	–	2	–	3	.400
Binghamton	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
New Hampshire	0	–	0	–	2	–	6	.250
NJIT	0	–	0	–	0	–	5	.000

† 2025 AmEast tournament winner As of November 20, 2024

The 2024–25 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team represents the University of Massachusetts Lowell during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The River Hawks, led by 12th-year head coach Pat Duquette, play their home games at the Costello Athletic Center located in Lowell, Massachusetts as members of the America East Conference.

Previous season

The River Hawks finished the 2023–24 season 22–10, 11–5 in America East play to finish in a tie for second place.^[1] They defeated UMBC^[2] and Bryant,^[3] before falling to top-seeded Vermont in the America East tournament championship game.^[4]

Roster

2024–25 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Mekhi Gray	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	GS	NJIT	Montrose, New York
G	1	Kris Johnson	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Clinton Grace Christian School	Prince George's County, Maryland
F	2	Keenan Bey	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	RS Fr	Bishop Gorman High School	Las Vegas, Nevada
G	3	Quinton Mincey	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	GS	Mount St. Mary's	Upper Marlboro, Maryland
G	4	Yuri Covington (5Y)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	William & Mary	Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
G	5	Martin Somerville	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	184 lb (83 kg)	Fr	Southern California Academy	Bowie, Maryland
G	6	Isaiah Walter	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr	Tuggerah Lakes Secondary	Central Coast, Australia
F	10	Max Brooks (5Y)	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr	St. Charles High School	Waldorf, Maryland
G	11	Quincy Clark	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Jacksonville State	Columbus, Ohio
G	12	Caleb Murphy (5Y)	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	DePaul	Atlanta, Georgia
G	14	Anthony Blunt	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	GS	St. Vincent Pallotti High School	Glenn Dale, Maryland
G	22	Armani Perkins	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Fr	Holbrook High School	Brockton, Massachusetts
F	23	Cam Morris III	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr	IMG Academy	Alexander City, Alabama
F	24	Xzavier Lino	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Whitman College	Phoenix, Arizona
F	33	Ephraim Acquah	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	192 lb (87 kg)	Sr	Williamsport High School	Hagerstown, Maryland

Head coach

Pat Duquette (Williams)

Assistant coach(es)

Jon Iati (Albany)
Matt Graves (Belmont Abbey)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
(5Y) Fifth-year senior
Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: October 8, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Rivier	W 115–59	1–0	Costello Athletic Center (564) Lowell, MA
November 8, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Saint Peter's	W 81–74	2–0	Costello Athletic Center (601) Lowell, MA
November 15, 2024* 9:00 p.m., ESPN+	at No. 4 Gonzaga	L 54–113	2–1	McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA
November 17, 2024* 10:30 pm, B1G+	at Washington	L 69–74	2–2	Alaska Airlines Arena (5,378) Seattle, WA
November 20, 2024* 3:00 pm, ESPN+	Fisher	W 121–66	3–2	Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
November 23, 2024* 1:00 pm	Quinnipiac 314 Classic			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
November 25, 2024* 6:00 pm	Merrimack			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
November 27, 2024* 8:00 pm, ESPN+	at Saint Louis 314 Classic			Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO
December 1, 2024* 1:00 pm	at Central Connecticut			William H. Detrick Gymnasium New Britain, CT
December 7, 2024* 12:00 pm	at UMass			Mullins Center Amherst, MA
December 11, 2024* 6:00 pm	LIU			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
December 14, 2024* 2:00 pm	Dartmouth			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
December 18, 2024* 6:00 pm	Stonehill			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
December 21, 2024* 2:00 pm	Boston University			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
December 30, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Emerson			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
America East regular season
January 4, 2025	at Albany			Broadview Center Albany, NY
January 9, 2025 6:00 pm	Vermont			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
January 11, 2025 1:00 pm	NJIT			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
January 18, 2025 4:00 pm	at Bryant			Chace Athletic Center Smithfield, RI
January 23, 2025 6:00 pm	Maine			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
January 25, 2025 2:00 pm	New Hampshire			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
January 30, 2025	at NJIT			Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ
February 1, 2025 1:00 pm	at UMBC			Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena Catonsville, MD
February 6, 2025 6:07 pm	at Binghamton			Dr. Bai Lee Court Vestal, NY
February 13, 2025 6:00 pm	Albany			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
February 15, 2025 1:00 pm	at New Hampshire			Lundholm Gym Durham, NH
February 20, 2025 6:00 pm	UMBC			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
February 22, 2025 4:30 pm	at Vermont			Patrick Gym Burlington, VT
February 27, 2025 6:00 pm	Bryant			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
March 1, 2025 1:00 pm	Binghamton			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
March 4, 2025 6:00 pm	at Maine			Memorial Gymnasium Orono, ME
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[5]^[6]

References

^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". America East Conference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
^ "Banks Pours In 24 Points In America East Playoff Loss in OT at UMass Lowell". University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
^ "Bulldogs fall to UML in America East Semifinals". Bryant University. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
^ "Vermont basketball survives for America East title three-peat, bound for NCAA Tournament". Burlington Free Press. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". UMass Lowell Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
^ "UMass Lowell River Hawks 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 8, 2024.

[1] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". America East Conference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.

[2] "Banks Pours In 24 Points In America East Playoff Loss in OT at UMass Lowell". University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Retrieved October 8, 2024.

[3] "Bulldogs fall to UML in America East Semifinals". Bryant University. Retrieved October 8, 2024.

[4] "Vermont basketball survives for America East title three-peat, bound for NCAA Tournament". Burlington Free Press. Retrieved October 8, 2024.

[5] "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". UMass Lowell Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2024.

[6] "UMass Lowell River Hawks 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 8, 2024.

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