2018–19 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team

2018–19 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
2018–19 record 0–0 (0–0 CAA)
Head coach Martin Ingelsby (3rd season)
Assistant coach Bill Phillips
Assistant coach Corey McCrae
Assistant coach Torrian Jones
Home arena Bob Carpenter Center
2018–19 Colonial Athletic Association men's basketball season
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Charleston00   00  
Delaware00   00  
Drexel00   00  
Elon00   00  
Hofstra00   00  
James Madison00   00  
Northeastern00   00  
Towson00   00  
UNC Wilmington00   00  
William & Mary00   00  
† 2019 CAA Tournament winner
As of April 9, 2018; 

The 2018–19 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team represents the University of Delaware during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Fightin' Blue Hens, led by third-year head coach Martin Ingelsby, play their home games at the Bob Carpenter Center in Newark, Delaware as members of the Colonial Athletic Association.

Previous season

The Fightin' Blue Hens finished the 2017–18 season 14–19, 6–12 in CAA play to finish in a four-way tie for seventh place. They defeated Elon in the first round of the CAA Tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Northeastern.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Ryan Daly0G6'5"225SophomoreArdmore, PATransferred to Saint Joseph's
Anthony Mosley3G6'1"180SeniorWilmington, DEGraduated
Derrick Woods20F6'8"240RS SophomoreTrenton, NJDismissed from the team for unspecified team rules violations[1]
Skye Johnson23F6'8"250SeniorDumfries, VAGraduated

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious School
Nate Darling3G6'5"190JuniorHalifax, NSTransferred from UAB. Under NCAA transfer rules, Darling will have to sit out for the 2018–19 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility.
Ryan Johnson13G6'5"192RS SeniorGreenboro, NCTransferred from Mercer. Will be eligible to play immediately since Johnson graduated from Mercer.
Justin Mutts25F6'7"220SophomoreMillville, NJTransferred from High Point. Under NCAA transfer rules, Mutts will have to sit out for the 2018–19 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility.

Recruiting class of 2018

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Ithiel Horton
PG
Jersey City, NJ Roselle Catholic High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sep 18, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Aleks Novakovich
PF
Hobart, IN Bosco Institute 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Apr 26, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Matt Veretto
PF
Manchester, CT East Catholic High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Feb 7, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2018-10-08.

    Recruiting class of 2019

    Roster

    2018–19 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 0 Ryan Allen 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)195 lb (88 kg) SoDeMatha Catholic HS Bowie, Maryland
    G 1 Kevin Anderson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoSt. John Neumann HS Williamsport, Pennsylvania
    G 2 Curtis Lochner (W) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)175 lb (79 kg) SrAbington HS Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
    G 3 Nate Darling  6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) JrDeMatha Catholic HS
    UAB
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
    G 4 Darian Bryant 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)220 lb (100 kg) RS SrSt. John's College HS
    George Washington
    Bowie, Maryland
    F 5 Eric Carter 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)235 lb (107 kg) RS SrJackson Memorial HS Jackson, New Jersey
    G 10 Connor Rufo (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) SoSanford School Hockessin, Delaware
    F 11 Chyree Walker 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) SoBullis School Fairfax, Virginia
    G 12 Ithiel Horton 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrRoselle Catholic HS Vauxhall, New Jersey
    G 13 Ryan Johnson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) RS SrNew Hope Christian Academy
    Mercer
    Greensboro, North Carolina
    F 15 Aleks Navakovich 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrHobart HS/Don Bosco Institute Hobart, Indiana
    F 22 Jacob Cushing 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)210 lb (95 kg) JrNeuqua Valley HS Naperville, Illinois
    G 23 Davis Long (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)165 lb (75 kg) FrSherwood HS Brookeville, Maryland
    F 25 Justyn Mutts  6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) SoSt. Augustine Prep
    High Point
    Millville, New Jersey
    F 32 Matt Veretto 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrEast Catholic HS Manchester, Connecticut
    F 33 Collin Goss 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)225 lb (102 kg) RS JrSt. Stephen's & St. Agnes School
    George Washington
    Manassas, Virginia
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster
    Last update: August 30, 2018

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Non-conference regular season
    November 6, 2018*
    7:30 pm, BTN Plus
    at Maryland   
    Xfinity Center 
    College Park, MD
    November 10, 2018*
    6:00 pm
    at Saint Peter's   
    Yanitelli Center 
    Jersey City, NJ
    November 13, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    Chestnut Hill
    Delaware Invitational
      
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    November 15, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    at Cornell   
    Newman Arena 
    Ithaca, NY
    November 18, 2018*
    2:00 pm
    Wilmington
    Delaware Invitational
      
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    November 23, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    UNC Greensboro
    Delaware Invitational
      
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    November 26, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    Louisiana Tech
    Delaware Invitational
      
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    November 30, 2018*
    at Maryland Eastern Shore   
    Hytche Athletic Center 
    Princess Anne, MD
    December 2, 2018*
    2:00 pm
    at Columbia   
    Levien Gymnasium 
    New York City, NY
    December 5, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    Navy   
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    December 9, 2018*
    2:00 pm
    Saint Francis (PA)   
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    December 16, 2018*
    2:00 pm
    at Stony Brook   
    Island Federal Credit Union Arena 
    Stony Brook, NY
    December 19, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    Delaware State   
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    CAA regular season
    December 28, 2018
    7:00 pm
    at Hofstra   
    Hofstra Arena 
    Hempstead, NY
    December 30, 2018
    4:00 pm
    at Northeastern   
    Matthews Arena 
    Boston, MA
    January 3, 2019
    7:00 pm
    William & Mary   
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    January 5, 2019
    7:00 pm
    Elon   
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    January 10, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at UNC Wilmington   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    January 12, 2019
    4:00 pm
    at College of Charleston   
    TD Arena 
    Charleston, SC
    January 17, 2019
    7:00 pm
    James Madison   
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    January 19, 2019
    7:00 pm
    Towson   
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    January 26, 2019
    2:00 pm
    Drexel   
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    January 31, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at Elon   
    Schar Center 
    Elon, NC
    February 2, 2019
    4:00 pm
    at William & Mary   
    Kaplan Arena 
    Williamsburg, VA
    February 7, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at College of Charleston   
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    February 9, 2019
    7:00 pm
    UNC Wilmington   
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    February 14, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at Towson   
    SECU Arena 
    Towson, MD
    February 16, 2019
    8:00 pm
    at James Madison   
    JMU Convocation Center 
    Harrisonburg, VA
    February 23, 2019
    5:00 pm
    at Drexel   
    Daskalakis Athletic Center 
    Philadelphia, PA
    February 28, 2019
    7:00 pm
    Northeastern   
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    March 2, 2019
    4:00 pm
    Hofstra   
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    CAA Tournament
    March 9/10, 2019
    vs.    
    North Charleston Coliseum 
    North Charleston, SC
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Eastern Time.

    Source:[2]

    References

    1. "Transfer kicked off Blue Hens' basketball team for breaking rules". Delaware Online. Retrieved 2017-12-19.
    2. "2018-19 Men's Basketball Schedule". BlueHens.com. Retrieved August 30, 2018.
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