2018–19 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team

2018–19 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
2018–19 record 0–0 (0–0 CAA)
Head coach C. B. McGrath (2nd season)
Assistant coach Doug Esleeck
Assistant coach Jackie Manuel
Home arena Trask Coliseum
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 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team represents the University of North Carolina at Wilmington during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seahawks are led by second-year head coach C. B. McGrath and play their home games at the Trask Coliseum as members of the Colonial Athletic Association.

Previous season

The Seahawks finished the 2017–18 season 11–21, 7–11 in CAA play to finish in sixth place. They defeated Hofstra in the quarterfinals of the CAA Tournament before losing in the semifinals to Northeastern.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
JaQuel Richmond3G6'2"175RS JuniorGreensboro, NCDismissed from the team[1]
Jordan Talley4G6'1"180SeniorRichmond, VAGraduated
Nick Powell14G6'6"200SeniorGreensboro, NCWalk-on; graduated
Marcus Bryan30F6'7"242RS SeniorRaleigh, NCGraduated

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious School
Ty Gadsden0G6'1"170SophomoreCharlotte, NCJunior college transferred from Vincennes
Martin LinssenF6'8"240SophomoreDüsseldorf, GermanyTransferred from Valparaiso. Under NCAA transfer rules, Linssen will have to sit out for the 2018–19 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility.

2018 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kai Toews
PG
Tokyo, Japan Northfield Mount Hermon 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Sep 26, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Jaylen Sims
SG
Charlotte, NC United Faith Christian Academy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Oct 14, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars    ESPN grade: NR
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.

    2019 recruiting class

    Roster

    2018–19 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 0 Ty Gadsden 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)165 lb (75 kg) SoArlington Country Day School
    Vincennes
    Charlotte, NC
    G 1 Jaylen Fornes 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)210 lb (95 kg) JrWord of God Christian Academy Pamlico County, NC
    F 2 Jeantal Cylla 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) RS JrLake Worth HS
    Florida Atlantic
    Lake Worth, FL
    F 4 Shawn O'Connell 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)205 lb (93 kg) SrMilton HS
    Georgia Southern
    Roswell, GA
    G 5 Jeffrey Gary 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)175 lb (79 kg) SoSand Creek HS Austin, TX
    G 10 Kai Toews 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) FrNorthfield Mount Hermon School Tokyo, Japan
    G 12 Jay Estime 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) SoBerkmar HS Lilburn, GA
    G 13 Jacque Brown (W) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)150 lb (68 kg) SrEast Carteret HS/Cape Fear CC Beaufort, NC
    F 15 Devontae Cacok 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)240 lb (109 kg) SrAlpharetta HS Riverdale, GA
    F 20 Matt Elmore 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)250 lb (113 kg) SoDixon HS Jacksonville, NC
    G 21 Ty Taylor 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)170 lb (77 kg) RS JrHargrave Military Academy/Wichita State Grandview, MO
    G 22 Daniel Etoroma (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)220 lb (100 kg) JrMount Zion Christian Academy Raleigh, NC
    G 30 Jaylen Sims 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrUnited Faith Christian Academy Charlotte, NC
    C 33 Trey Kalina 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)264 lb (120 kg) SrNorth Cobb Christian/Coffeyville CC Gadsden, AL
    F Marten Linssen  6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)240 lb (109 kg) SoValparaiso Düsseldorf, Germany
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster
    Last update: August 31, 2018

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    Oct 27, 2018*
    5:00 pm
    Clemson
    Hurricane Florence Relief
      
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Nov 2, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    William Peace   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Non-conference regular season
    Nov 6, 2018*
    7:30 pm
    at Campbell   
    Gore Arena 
    Buies Creek, NC
    Nov 9, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    Stanford   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Nov 13, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    UNC Greensboro   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Nov 18, 2018*
    2:00 pm
    Allen
    Battle in the Blue Ridge
      
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Nov 23, 2018*
    7:30 pm
    vs. Arkansas State
    Battle in the Blue Ridge
      
    U.S. Cellular Center 
    Asheville, NC
    Nov 24, 2018*
    7:30 pm
    vs. Gardner–Webb
    Battle in the Blue Ridge
      
    U.S. Cellular Center 
    Asheville, NC
    Nov 25, 2018*
    1:00 pm
    vs. Eastern Illinois
    Battle in the Blue Ridge
      
    U.S. Cellular Center 
    Asheville, NC
    Nov 27, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    East Carolina   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Dec 1, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    Davidson   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Dec 5, 2018*
    9:00 pm, ESPN2
    at North Carolina   
    Dean Smith Center 
    Chapel Hill, NC
    Dec 15, 2018*
    4:00 pm
    at Furman   
    Timmons Arena 
    Greenville, SC
    Dec 19, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    at Georgia State   
    GSU Sports Arena 
    Atlanta, GA
    Dec 21, 2018*
    7:00 pm
    at Mercer   
    Hawkins Arena 
    Macon, GA
    CAA regular season
    Dec 29, 2018
    7:00 pm
    College of Charleston   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Jan 3, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at James Madison   
    JMU Convocation Center 
    Harrisonburg, VA
    Jan 5, 2019
    2:00 pm
    at Towson   
    SECU Arena 
    Towson, MD
    Jan 10, 2019
    7:00 pm
    Delaware   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Jan 12, 2019
    2:00 pm
    Drexel   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Jan 17, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at Hofstra   
    Hofstra Arena 
    Hempstead, NY
    Jan 19, 2019
    4:00 pm
    at Northeastern   
    Matthews Arena 
    Boston, MA
    Jan 24, 2019
    7:00 pm
    William & Mary   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Jan 26, 2019
    4:00 pm
    Elon   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Jan 31, 2019
    7:00 pm
    Towson   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Feb 2, 2019
    7:00 pm
    James Madison   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Feb 7, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at Drexel   
    Daskalakis Athletic Center 
    Philadelphia, PA
    Feb 9, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at Delaware   
    Bob Carpenter Center 
    Newark, DE
    Feb 14, 2019
    7:00 pm
    Northeastern   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Feb 16, 2019
    7:00 pm
    Hofstra   
    Trask Coliseum 
    Wilmington, NC
    Feb 21, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at Elon   
    Schar Center 
    Elon, NC
    Feb 23, 2019
    4:00 pm
    at William & Mary   
    Kaplan Arena 
    Williamsburg, VA
    Mar 2, 2019
    4:00 pm
    at College of Charleston   
    TD Arena 
    Charleston, SC
    CAA Tournament
    Mar 9, 2019–
    Mar 12, 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. "UNCW guard JaQuel Richmond dismissed from program". WECT. Retrieved 2017-12-15.
    2. "2018-19 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
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