2020–21 Longwood Lancers men's basketball team

The 2020–21 Longwood Lancers men's basketball team represents Longwood University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lancers, led by third-year head coach Griff Aldrich, play their home games at Willett Hall in Farmville, Virginia as members of the Big South Conference.

2020–21 Longwood Lancers men's basketball
ConferenceBig South Conference
2020–21 record6–14 (5–9 Big South)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Marty McGillan
  • Austin Shaver
  • Donovan Williams
Home arenaWillett Hall
2020–21 Big South men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Winthrop131 .929  161  .941
Radford122 .857  137  .650
UNC Asheville95 .643  109  .526
Hampton75 .583  89  .471
Campbell66 .500  109  .526
Gardner–Webb78 .467  812  .400
High Point57 .417  710  .412
USC Upstate47 .364  413  .235
Longwood59 .357  614  .300
Presbyterian39 .250  511  .313
Charleston Southern012 .000  115  .063
2021 Big South Tournament winner
As of February 8, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Lancers finished the 2019–20 season 14–18, 9–9 in Big South play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big South Tournament to Hampton.

Roster

2020–21 Longwood Lancers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 0 Leslie Nkereuwem 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)225 lb (102 kg) So Lawrenceville, Georgia
F 1 Christian Wilson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg) Jr Queens, New York
G 2 Nate Lliteras 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS Fr Seward, Nebraska
G 3 DeShaun Wade 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)200 lb (91 kg) Jr Virginia Beach, Virginia
F 4 Zac Watson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) Jr Plano, Texas
F 5 Bennett Mohn 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)185 lb (84 kg) RS Fr Austin, Texas
F 10 Ilija Stefanovic 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)215 lb (98 kg) Sr Novi Sad, Serbia
G 11 Justin Hill 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg) Fr Houston, Texas
G 13 Heru Bligen 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg) So Prince George's County, Maryland
F 14 Abraham Deng 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)230 lb (104 kg) So Juba, South Sudan
G 23 Jermaine Drewey 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg) Jr Houston, Texas
G 24 Cameron O'Conner 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) Fr Roanoke, Virginia
G 30 C.J. Williams 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) RS Jr Chester, Virginia
G 31 Dean Lockley 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) Fr Charlottesville, Virginia
G 34 Lorenz Boykin 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg) Fr Richmond, Virginia
F 35 Jesper Granlund 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) Fr Helsinki, Finland
G 55 Juan Munoz 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)170 lb (77 kg) RS Jr Morrisville, North Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 16, 2020

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 27, 2020*
7:00 pm, ACCN
at Wake Forest L 60–71  0–1
LJVM Coliseeum 
Winston-Salem, NC
December 1, 2020*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at VMI L 71–84  0–2
Cameron Hall (200)
Lexington, VA
December 6, 2020*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
Greensboro College L 64–67  0–3
Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
December 8, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
North Carolina A&T W 77–60  1–3
Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
December 14, 2020
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Radford L 66–67  1–4
(0–1)
Dedmon Center (250)
Radford, VA
December 15, 2020
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Radford L 53–62  1–5
(0–2)
Dedmon Center (250)
Radford, VA
December 19, 2020*
12:30 pm, ESPN+
The Citadel L 89–91  1–6
Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
December 21, 2020*
8:30 pm, ACCN
at No. 24 Virginia Tech L 58–84  1–7
Cassell Coliseum (250)
Blacksburg, VA
December 30, 2020
3:00 pm, ESPN+
UNC Asheville L 73–80  1–8
(0–3)
Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
December 31, 2020
3:00 pm, ESPN+
UNC Asheville W 65–55  2–8
(1–3)
Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
January 4, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at USC Upstate L 69–71  2–9
(1–4)
G. B. Hodge Center (140)
Spartanburg, SC
January 5, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at USC Upstate L 59–65  2–10
(1–5)
G. B. Hodge Center (140)
Spartanburg, SC
January 9, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN3
Campbell L 58–64  2–11
(1–6)
Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
January 10, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Campbell W 78–69  3–11
(2–6)
Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
January 14, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Winthrop L 61–72  3–12
(2–7)
Winthrop Coliseum 
Rock Hill, SC
January 15, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Winthrop L 50–70  3–13
(2–8)
Winthrop Coliseum (36)
Rock Hill, SC
January 19, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
High Point W 75–54  4–13
(3–8)
Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
January 20, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
High Point W 67–54  5–13
(4–8)
Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
January 29, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Presbyterian W 49–45  6–13
(5–8)
Templeton Physical Education Center (6)
Clinton, SC
January 30, 2021
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Presbyterian L 54–66  6–14
(5–9)
Templeton Physical Education Center (4)
Clinton, SC
February 4, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Charleston Southern Buccaneer Field House 
North Charleston, SC
February 5, 2021
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Charleston Southern Buccaneer Field House 
North Charleston, SC
February 11, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Gardner–Webb Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
February 12, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Gardner–Webb Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
February 15, 2021
 ESPN+
Hampton Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
February 20, 2021
 ESPN+
Hampton Willett Hall 
Farmville, VA
Big South Tournament
March 2–7, 2021
vs.  Bojangles' Coliseum 
Charlotte, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1]

References

  1. "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Longwood University Athletics. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
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