Colgate Raiders men's basketball
The Colgate Raiders men's basketball team represents Colgate University in Hamilton, New York in NCAA Division I competition. The school's team competes in the Patriot League and play their home games in Cotterell Court.
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University | Colgate University | ||
Head coach | Matt Langel (9th season) | ||
Conference | Patriot League | ||
Location | Hamilton, New York | ||
Arena | Cotterell Court (Capacity: 1,750) | ||
Nickname | Raiders | ||
Colors | Maroon and White[1] | ||
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NCAA Tournament Appearances | |||
1995, 1996, 2019 | |||
Conference Tournament Champions | |||
1995, 1996, 2019 | |||
Conference Regular Season Champions | |||
1994, 1995, 1996, 2019, 2020 |
Postseason history
NCAA Tournament results
The Raiders have appeared in three NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 0–3.[2]
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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1995 | First Round | #1 Kansas | L 68–82 |
1996 | First Round | #1 Connecticut | L 59–68 |
2019 | First Round | #2 Tennessee | L 70–77 |
CBI results
The Raiders have appeared in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) one time. Their record is 0–1.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2018 | First Round | San Francisco | L 68–72 |
Notable players
- Adonal Foyle (1994–97), Golden State Warriors and Orlando Magic
- Bob Duffy (1960–62), St. Louis Hawks and Detroit Pistons
- Carl Braun (1945–47), New York Knicks and Boston Celtics
- Ernie Vandeweghe (1947–49), New York Knicks
- Antonio Delgado (1995–99), US Congressman of New York's 19th congressional district
- Rapolas Ivanauskas Pro European basketball player
Notable coaches
- William Reid (1893–1955), played for Colgate, coached the team from 1920–28 and then was athletic director for 20 years; he is a member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
References
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