2018–19 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team explained

Year:2018–19
Team:Cleveland State Vikings
Sport:Basketball
Conference:Horizon League
Short Conf:Horizon
Record:10–21
Conf Record:5–13
Head Coach:Dennis Felton
Hc Year:2nd
Asst Coach1:Lou Dawkins
Asst Coach2:Bryan Tibaldi
Asst Coach3:Sam Ferry
Stadium:Wolstein Center

The 2018–19 Cleveland State Vikings men's basketball team represented Cleveland State University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were coached by second-year head coach Dennis Felton. The Vikings played their home games at the Wolstein Center as members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 10–21, 5–13 in Horizon League play to finish in eighth place. They failed to qualify for the Horizon League tournament.

On July 12, 2019, head coach Dennis Felton was fired.[1] He finished at Cleveland State with a record of 22–44.

Previous season

The Vikings finished the 2017–18 season 12–23, 6–12 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for eighth place. As the No. 8 seed at the Horizon League tournament, they defeated Youngstown State and upset No. 1 seed Northern Kentucky and No. 4 seed Oakland to advance to the championship game where they lost to Wright State.

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cleveland State fires men's basketball coach Dennis Felton . David S. . Glasier . www.News-Herald.com . 2019-07-12 . 2022-04-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20200115231432/https://www.news-herald.com/sports/cleveland-state-fires-men-s-basketball-coach-dennis-felton/article_576f6a7e-a4e8-11e9-9a8c-b7de5d5b7cc3.html . 2020-01-15.
  2. Web site: 2018-19 Cleveland State Men's Basketball Schedule . www.CSUVikings.com . . 2022-04-25 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190914050835/http://www.csuvikings.com/sports/m-baskbl/2018-19/schedule . 2019-09-14.