2018–19 Charleston Cougars men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2018–19
Team:Charleston Cougars
Conference:Colonial Athletic Association
Short Conf:CAA
Record:24–9
Conf Record:12–6
Head Coach:Earl Grant
Hc Year:5th
Asst Coach1:J.D. Powell
Asst Coach2:Quinton Ferrell
Asst Coach3:Mantoris Robinson
Stadium:TD Arena

The 2018–19 College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball team represented the College of Charleston during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars, led by fifth-year head coach Earl Grant, played their home games at the TD Arena in Charleston, South Carolina as members of the Colonial Athletic Association.

Previous season

The Cougars finished the 2017–18 season 26–8, 14–4 in CAA play to share the regular season title with Northeastern. At the CAA tournament they defeated Drexel, William & Mary, and Northeastern to become CAA Tournament champions. They earned the CAA's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as a #13 seed where they lost in the first round to Auburn.

Offseason

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure
John Eck 4 G 6'4" 170 Senior Left team
Evan Bailey 11 F 6'6" 210 Senior Graduated
Cameron Johnson 12 G 6'4" 200 Senior Graduated
Joe Chealey 13 G 6'4" 190 Senior Graduated

2019 recruiting class

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2018-19 Men's Basketball Schedule. CofCSports.com. August 30, 2018.