2018–19 Saint Peter's Peacocks men's basketball team explained

Mode:basketball
Sex:men
Year:2018–19
Team:Saint Peter's Peacocks
Conference:Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Short Conf:MAAC
Record:10–22
Conf Record:6–12
Head Coach:Shaheen Holloway
Hc Year:1st
Asst Coach1:Ryan Whalen
Asst Coach2:Matt Eisele
Asst Coach3:John Morton
Stadium:Yanitelli Center

The 2018–19 Saint Peter's Peacocks men's basketball team represented Saint Peter's University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at Yanitelli Center in Jersey City, New Jersey as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, and were led by first-year head coach Shaheen Holloway. They finished the 2018–19 season 10–22 overall, 6–12 in MAAC play to finish in a three-way tie for ninth place. As the 9th seed in the 2019 MAAC tournament, they upset No. 8 seed Marist in the first round 71–68 in overtime before falling to No. 1 seed Iona, 71–73 in the quarterfinals.

Previous season

The Peacocks finished the 2017–18 season 14–18, 6–12 in MAAC play to finish in ninth place. As the No. 9 seed in the MAAC tournament, they defeated No. 8 seed Monmouth and upset No. 1 seed Rider to advance to the semifinals, where they lost to No. 4 seed Iona.

After the end of the season, head coach John Dunne left Saint Peter's to become the head coach at Marist.[1] On April 10, 2018, Seton Hall assistant coach Shaheen Holloway was hired as his replacement.[2]

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=12 style=| Non-Conference Regular season|-!colspan=9 style=| MAAC regular season|-!colspan=12 style=| MAAC tournament|-|-Source[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marist Hires John Dunne As Head Men's Basketball Coach. MAAC Sports. 3 April 2018.
  2. News: Carino. Jerry. Saint Peter's to hire Seton Hall's Shaheen Holloway as basketball coach. 10 April 2018. Asbury Park Press.
  3. News: 2018-19 Men's Basketball Schedule - Saint Peter's University Athletics. Saint Peter's University Athletics. December 28, 2018.