Mode: | Basketball |
Year: | 2017–18 |
Team: | Jacksonville Dolphins |
Conference: | Atlantic Sun Conference |
Short Conf: | ASUN |
Record: | 15–18 |
Conf Record: | 8–6 |
Hc Year: | 4th |
Asst Coach1: | Dan Bere' |
Asst Coach2: | Chad Eshbaugh |
Asst Coach3: | Azeez Ali |
The 2017–18 Jacksonville Dolphins men's basketball team represented Jacksonville University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dolphins, led by fourth-year head coach Tony Jasick played their home games at Swisher Gymnasium on the university's Jacksonville, Florida campus as members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 15–18, 8–6 in ASUN play to finish in third place. They defeated Kennesaw State in the quarterfinals of the ASUN tournament before losing in the semifinals to Lipscomb.
The Dolphins finished the 2016–17 season 17–16, 5–9 in ASUN play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the ASUN tournament to North Florida. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Saint Francis (PA).
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
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Darius Dawkins | 5 | F | 6'7" | 200 | RS Senior | Graduated | ||
Darien Fernandez | 10 | G | 5'8" | 185 | Senior | Graduated | ||
Omar El Manasterly | 11 | F | 6'6" | 220 | Senior | Graduated | ||
Marcel White | 13 | F | 6'6" | 220 | Senior | Graduated | ||
J. R. Holder | 15 | F | 6'7" | 180 | Senior | Graduated | ||
Jordan Martin | 20 | G | 6'2" | 150 | Freshman | Walk-on; didn't return | ||
Tyrone Sam | 21 | G | 6'4" | 195 | Junior | Graduate transferred to Valdosta State | ||
Andris Misters | 22 | G | 6'5" | 200 | Senior | Graduated | ||
Demontrez Austin | 34 | F | 6'7" | 210 | Senior | Graduated |
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
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Aamahne Santos | 10 | G | 5'10" | 175 | Junior | Junior college transferred from Cloud County CC. | ||
Qinton Forrest | 15 | G | 6'5" | 210 | Junior | Transferred from Bethune–Cookman. Under NCAA transfer rules, Forrest will have to sit out for the 2017–18 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility. Will join the team as a preferred walk-on. | ||
Radwan Bakkali | 22 | C | 6'10" | 245 | Junior | Junior college transferred from Kilgore College | ||
David Bell | 23 | C | 6'9" | 225 | RS Junior | Transferred from Ohio State. Under NCAA transfer rules, Bell will have to sit out for the 2017–18 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility. | ||
Josh Wallace | G | 6'3" | 185 | Junior | Junior college transferred from Palm Beach State College. |
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