2019–20 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2019–20
Prev Year:2018–19
Next Year:2020–21
Team:UMBC Retrievers
Conference:America East Conference
Short Conf:America East
Record:16–17
Conf Record:8–8
Hc Year:4th
Asst Coach1:Nate Dixon
Asst Coach2:Matt Henry
Asst Coach3:Bryce Crawford

The 2019–20 UMBC Retrievers men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Retrievers, led by fourth-year head coach Ryan Odom, played their home games at the UMBC Event Center in Catonsville, Maryland as members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 16–17, 8–8 in America East play, to finish in a tie for fourth place. They defeated New Hampshire in the quarterfinals of the America East tournament before losing in the semifinals to Vermont.

Previous season

The Retrievers finished the 2018–19 season 21–13 overall, 11–5 in America East play, to finish in a third place. In the America East tournament, they defeated Albany in the quarterfinals,[1] Hartford in the semifinals,[2] before falling to Vermont in the championship game.[3]

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

  1. News: March 9, 2019 . Men's Basketball Falls at #3 UMBC 62-54 . August 16, 2024 . ualbanysports.com.
  2. News: March 12, 2019 . Retrievers Outlast Hartford, 90-85, in Double Overtime, Will Play at Vermont for America East Title . August 16, 2024 . umbcretrievers.com.
  3. News: March 16, 2019 . Vermont Defeats UMBC, 66-49, in America East Title Game . August 16, 2024 . umbcretrievers.com . en.
  4. News: 2019-20 Men's Basketball Schedule . August 16, 2024 . umbcretrievers.com.