2018–19 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team

The 2018–19 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team represented Lafayette College during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Leopards, led by 24th-year head coach Fran O'Hanlon, played their home games at the Kirby Sports Center in Easton, Pennsylvania as members of the Patriot League.

2018–19 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball
ConferencePatriot League
2018–19 record10–20 (7–11 Patriot)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jimmy Fenerty
  • Jarren Dyson
  • Justin Burrell
Home arenaKirby Sports Center
2018–19 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Colgate †13–5 .722  24–11  .686
Bucknell13–5 .722  21–12  .636
Lehigh12–6 .667  20–11  .645
American9–9 .500  15–15  .500
Navy8–10 .444  12–19  .387
Army8–10 .444  13–19  .406
Lafayette7–11 .389  10–20  .333
Boston University7–11 .389  15–18  .455
Loyola (MD)7–11 .389  11–21  .344
Holy Cross6–12 .333  16–17  .485
† 2019 Patriot League Tournament winner

Previous season

The Leopards finished the 2017–18 season 10–21, 7–11 in Patriot League play to finish in seventh place. They defeated American in the first round of the Patriot League Tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Colgate.

Offseason

Departures
NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Eric Stafford4G6'5"172SeniorPitman, NJGraduated
Matt Klinewski13F6'8"235SeniorVoorhees, NJGraduated

2018 recruiting class
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Ronderick Perry
PG		 Apopka, FL Wekiva High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 162 lb (73 kg) Dec 7, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Isaac Suffren
SG		 Charlotte, NC Providence Day School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Feb 11, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Sean Good
C		 Camp Hill, PA Trinity High School 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sep 16, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:    ESPN grade: NR
Michael Anekwe
PF		 Lagos, Nigeria Besant Hill High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Mar 30, 2018 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2018-10-19.

    2019 recruiting class

    Roster
    2018–19 Lafayette Leopards men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 3 Tyrone Perry 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)160 lb (73 kg) FrWekiva HS Apopka, FL
    G 4 Jay Vaughan (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)166 lb (75 kg) FrAllentown Central Catholic HS Allentown, PA
    G 5 Isaac Suffren 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)184 lb (83 kg) FrProvidence Day School Charlotte, NC
    G 11 Justin Jaworski 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)191 lb (87 kg) SoPerkiomen Valley HS Wchwenksville, PA
    G 12 Auston Evans 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) SrGreenhill HS McKinney, TX
    F 13 Sean Good 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrTrinity HS Camp Hill, PA
    G 14 Cal Reichwein 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)208 lb (94 kg) JrCentral Bucks West HS Doylestown, PA
    G 20 E.J. Stephens 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)170 lb (77 kg) SoSt. Thomas Aquinas HS Plantation, FL
    G 21 Alex Petrie 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)194 lb (88 kg) SoSt. Christopher's School Midlothian, VA
    F 23 Lukas Jarrett 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)205 lb (93 kg) JrNorthport HS Northport, NY
    G 24 Kyle Stout 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)194 lb (88 kg) JrParkland HS Schnecksville, PA
    F 32 Michael Anekwe 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)209 lb (95 kg) FrBesant Hill School (CA) Lagos, Nigeria
    F 33 Paulius Zalys 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)209 lb (95 kg) SrPerkiomen School Kaunas, Lithuania
    F 44 Dylan Hastings 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)210 lb (95 kg) SoSolanco HS Quarryville, PA
    F 54 Myles Cherry 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)234 lb (106 kg) JrChoate Rosemary Hall Newcastle, Australia
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster
    Last update: December 28, 2017

    Schedule and results
    Date
    time, TV    		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Non-conference regular season
    Nov 7, 2018*
    7:00 pm    		 at Saint Peter's L 86–93  0–1
    		 Yanitelli Center (1,210)
    Jersey City, NJ
    Nov 10, 2018*
    3:00 pm, ESPN+    		 at La Salle W 77–76  1–1
    		 Tom Gola Arena (3,400)
    Philadelphia, PA
    Nov 13, 2018*
    7:00 pm    		 at Penn L 61–91  1–2
    		 Palestra (2,061)
    Philadelphia, PA
    Nov 18, 2018*
    2:00 pm, WBPH    		 St. Francis Brooklyn L 72–84  1–3
    		 Kirby Sports Center (1,146)
    Easton, PA
    Nov 25, 2018*
    3:00 pm    		 at Fairleigh Dickinson W 80–76  2–3
    		 Rothman Center (242)
    Teaneck, NJ
    Nov 28, 2018*
    7:00 pm, WPBH    		 Cornell L 58–63  2–4
    		 Kirby Sports Center (988)
    Easton, PA
    Dec 2, 2018*
    2:00 pm, WPBH    		 Sacred Heart L 62–64  2–5
    		 Kirby Sports Center (1,322)
    Easton, PA
    Dec 5, 2018*
    6:00 pm, ESPNU    		 at UConn L 63–90  2-6
    		 XL Center (6,928)
    Hartford, CT
    Dec 8, 2018*
    2:00 pm    		 at Quinnipiac L 77–88  2–7
    		 People's United Center (2,008)
    Hamden, CT
    Dec 19, 2018*
    7:00 pm, WPBH    		 Rosemont W 95–54  3–7
    		 Kirby Sports Center (886)
    Easton, PA
    Dec 21, 2018*
    7:00 pm, WPBH    		 Princeton L 79–81  3–8
    		 Kirby Sports Center (1,134)
    Easton, PA
    Patriot League regular season
    Jan 2, 2019
    7:00 pm    		 at Lehigh L 83–86  3–9
    (0–1)    		 Stabler Arena (1,309)
    Bethlehem, PA
    Jan 5, 2019
    1:00 pm    		 at Army L 69–77  3–10
    (0–2)    		 Christl Arena (471)
    West Point, NY
    Jan 9, 2019
    7:00 pm, WPBH    		 Loyola (MD) W 85–70  4–10
    (1–2)    		 Kirby Sports Center (1,109)
    Easton, PA
    Jan 12, 2019
    3:00 pm    		 at Holy Cross L 70–77  4–11
    (1–3)    		 Hart Center (1,182)
    Worcester, MA
    Jan 16, 2019
    7:00 pm, WPBH    		 Navy L 77–85  4–12
    (1–4)    		 Kirby Sports Center (989)
    Easton, PA
    Jan 19, 2019
    2:00 pm    		 at American W 84–79  5–12
    (2–4)    		 Bender Arena (694)
    Washington, D.C.
    Jan 23, 2019
    7:00 pm    		 at Colgate L 47–57  5–13
    (2–5)    		 Cotterell Court (417)
    Hamilton, NY
    Jan 26, 2019
    2:00 pm, WPBH    		 Army L 63–69  5–14
    (2–6)    		 Kirby Sports Center (1,189)
    Easton, PA
    Jan 30, 2019
    8:30 pm, WPBH    		 Lehigh L 86–93 OT 5–15
    (2–7)    		 Kirby Sports Center (1,344)
    Easton, PA
    Feb 2, 2019
    2:00 pm, WPBH    		 Bucknell L 66–94  5–16
    (2–8)    		 Kirby Sports Center (1,487)
    Easton, PA
    Feb 6, 2019
    7:00 pm    		 at Boston University W 79–72  6–16
    (3–8)    		 Case Gym (459)
    Boston, MA
    Feb 10, 2019
    12:00 pm, CBSSN    		 Holy Cross W 69–67  7–16
    (4–8)    		 Kirby Sports Center (1,342)
    Easton, PA
    Feb 13, 2019
    7:00 pm    		 at Navy W 80–74  8–16
    (5–8)    		 Alumni Hall (468)
    Annapolis, MD
    Feb 17, 2019
    2:00 pm    		 at Loyola (MD) W 69–64  9–16
    (6–8)    		 Reitz Arena (879)
    Baltimore, MD
    Feb 20, 2019
    7:00 pm, WPBH    		 American W 70–68  10–16
    (7–8)    		 Kirby Sports Center (899)
    Easton, PA
    Feb 24, 2019
    2:00 pm    		 at Bucknell L 76–118  10–17
    (7–9)    		 Sojka Pavilion (2,968)
    Lewisburg, PA
    Feb 27, 2019
    7:00 pm, WPBH    		 Boston University L 82–84  10–18
    (7–10)    		 Kirby Sports Center (1,247)
    Easton, PA
    Mar 2, 2019
    12:00 pm, WPBH    		 Colgate L 70–76  10–19
    (7–11)    		 Kirby Sports Center (1,447)
    Easton, PA
    Patriot League Tournament
    Mar 5, 2019
    7:00 pm    		 (7) (10) Holy Cross
    First round    		 L 74–79  10–20
    		 Kirby Sports Center (1,004)
    Easton, PA
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Eastern Time.

    Source[1]

    See also

    2018–19 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team

    References
    1. "GoLeopards.com – Official Site of Lafayette College Athletics". Lafayette College.
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