2017–18 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team explained

Mode:	Basketball
Year:	2017–18
Team:	Quinnipiac Bobcats
Conference:	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Short Conf:	MAAC
Record:	12–21
Conf Record:	7–11
Hc Year:	1st
Asst Coach2:	Shaun Morris
Asst Coach3:	Anthony Goins

The 2017–18 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's basketball team represented Quinnipiac University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by first-year head coach Baker Dunleavy, played their home games at TD Bank Sports Center in Hamden, Connecticut as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 12–21 overall, 7–11 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. As the No. 7 seed at the MAAC tournament, they defeated No. 10 seed Siena and upset No. 2 seed Canisius to advance to the semifinals where they lost to No. 6 seed Fairfield.

Previous season

The Bobcats finished the 2016–17 season 10–21, 7–13 in MAAC play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the MAAC tournament to Niagara.

On March 7, 2017, head coach Tom Moore was fired.^{[1] [2]} He finished at Quinnipiac with a ten-year record of 162–146. On March 27, Villanova assistant coach Baker Dunleavy was hired as the Bobcats next head coach.^{[3] [4]}

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Quinnipiac Bobcats Have Fired Coach Tom Moore. www.fanragsports.com. en-US. 2017-11-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201041615/https://www.fanragsports.com/quinnipiac-bobcats-fired-tom-moore/. 2017-12-01. dead.
2. News: Quinnipiac Fires Tom Moore After 10 Seasons, National Search Begins. CONNER. DESMOND. courant.com. 2017-11-29. en-US.
3. News: Sources: Quinnipiac hires Baker Dunleavy. ESPN.com. 2017-11-29.
4. News: Villanova’s Baker Dunleavy to be Head Coach at Quinnipiac. Big East Coast Bias. 2017-11-29.