2024–25 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team

American college basketball season

2024–25 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball

Conference	America East Conference
Record	14–8 (3–4 America East)
Head coach	Pat Duquette (12th season)
Associate head coach	Jon Iati
Assistant coach	Matt Graves
Home arena	Costello Athletic Center
Seasons← 2023–242025–26 →

2024–25 America East Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Bryant	7	–	0	1.000	13	–	9	.591
Maine	6	–	1	.857	14	–	8	.636
Vermont	4	–	3	.571	11	–	11	.500
UMass Lowell	3	–	4	.429	14	–	8	.636
Albany	3	–	4	.429	11	–	11	.500
UMBC	3	–	4	.429	11	–	12	.478
Binghamton	2	–	5	.286	10	–	12	.455
NJIT	2	–	5	.286	5	–	17	.227
New Hampshire	2	–	6	.250	4	–	19	.174

† 2025 AmEast tournament winner As of January 30, 2025

The 2024–25 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team represents the University of Massachusetts Lowell during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The River Hawks, led by 12th-year head coach Pat Duquette, play their home games at the Costello Athletic Center located in Lowell, Massachusetts as members of the America East Conference.

Previous season

The River Hawks finished the 2023–24 season with a 22–10, including an 11–5 mark in America East play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated UMBC and Bryant, before falling to top-seeded Vermont in the America East tournament championship game.

Roster

2024–25 UMass Lowell River Hawks men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Mekhi Gray	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	GS	NJIT	Montrose, New York
G	1	Kris Johnson	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	Clinton Grace Christian School	Prince George's County, Maryland
F	2	Keenan Bey	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	RS Fr	Bishop Gorman High School	Las Vegas, Nevada
G	3	Quinton Mincey	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	GS	Mount St. Mary's	Upper Marlboro, Maryland
G	4	Yuri Covington (5Y)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	192 lb (87 kg)	Sr	William & Mary	Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
G	5	Martin Somerville	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	184 lb (83 kg)	Fr	Southern California Academy	Bowie, Maryland
G	6	Isaiah Walter	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr	Tuggerah Lakes Secondary	Central Coast, Australia
F	10	Max Brooks (5Y)	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr	St. Charles High School	Waldorf, Maryland
G	11	Quincy Clark	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Jacksonville State	Columbus, Ohio
G	12	Caleb Murphy (5Y)	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	DePaul	Atlanta, Georgia
G	14	Anthony Blunt	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	GS	St. Vincent Pallotti High School	Glenn Dale, Maryland
G	22	Armani Perkins	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Fr	Holbrook High School	Brockton, Massachusetts
F	23	Cam Morris III	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr	IMG Academy	Alexander City, Alabama
F	24	Xzavier Lino	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Sr	Whitman College	Phoenix, Arizona
F	33	Ephraim Acquah	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	192 lb (87 kg)	Sr	Williamsport High School	Hagerstown, Maryland

Head coach

Pat Duquette (Williams)

Assistant coach(es)

Jon Iati (Albany)
Matt Graves (Belmont Abbey)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
(5Y) Fifth-year senior
Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: October 8, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Rivier	W 115–59	1–0	Costello Athletic Center (564) Lowell, MA
November 8, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Saint Peter's	W 81–74	2–0	Costello Athletic Center (601) Lowell, MA
November 15, 2024* 9:00 p.m., ESPN+	at No. 4 Gonzaga	L 54–113	2–1	McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA
November 17, 2024* 10:30 pm, B1G+	at Washington	L 69–74	2–2	Alaska Airlines Arena (5,378) Seattle, WA
November 20, 2024* 3:00 pm, ESPN+	Fisher	W 121–66	3–2	Costello Athletic Center (246) Lowell, MA
November 23, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+	Quinnipiac 314 Classic	W 80–70	4–2	Costello Athletic Center (504) Lowell, MA
November 25, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Merrimack	W 81–74	5–2	Costello Athletic Center (578) Lowell, MA
November 27, 2024* 8:00 pm, ESPN+	at Saint Louis 314 Classic	L 90–93	5–3	Chaifetz Arena (4,925) St. Louis, MO
December 1, 2024* 1:00 pm, NEC Front Row	at Central Connecticut	L 67–69	5–3	William H. Detrick Gymnasium (871) New Britain, CT
December 7, 2024* 12:00 pm, NESN+/ESPN+	at UMass	W 96–83	6–4	Mullins Center (2,357) Amherst, MA
December 11, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	LIU	W 69–62	7–4	Costello Athletic Center (427) Lowell, MA
December 14, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Dartmouth	W 92–83	8–4	Costello Athletic Center (511) Lowell, MA
December 18, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Stonehill	W 78–67	9–4	Costello Athletic Center (395) Lowell, MA
December 21, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Boston University	W 83–71	10–4	Costello Athletic Center (532) Lowell, MA
December 30, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+	Emerson	W 101–39	11–4	Costello Athletic Center (441) Lowell, MA
America East regular season
January 4, 2025 4:00 pm, ESPN+	at Albany	W 73–69	12–4 (1–0)	Broadview Center (2,025) Albany, NY
January 9, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Vermont	L 63–67	12–5 (1–1)	Costello Athletic Center (957) Lowell, MA
January 11, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+	NJIT	W 70–62	13–5 (2–1)	Costello Athletic Center (535) Lowell, MA
January 18, 2025 4:00 pm, ESPN+	at Bryant	L 62–85	13–6 (2–2)	Chace Athletic Center (734) Smithfield, RI
January 23, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Maine	L 85–86	13–7 (2–3)	Costello Athletic Center (532) Lowell, MA
January 25, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+	New Hampshire	W 97–80	14–7 (3–3)	Costello Athletic Center (845) Lowell, MA
January 30, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+	at NJIT	L 62–83	14–8 (3–4)	Wellness and Events Center (576) Newark, NJ
February 1, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+	at UMBC			Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena Catonsville, MD
February 6, 2025 6:07 pm, ESPN+	at Binghamton			Dr. Bai Lee Court Vestal, NY
February 13, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Albany			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
February 15, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+	at New Hampshire			Lundholm Gym Durham, NH
February 20, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	UMBC			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
February 22, 2025 4:30 pm, ESPN+	at Vermont			Patrick Gym Burlington, VT
February 27, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	Bryant			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
March 1, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+	Binghamton			Costello Athletic Center Lowell, MA
March 4, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Maine			Memorial Gymnasium Orono, ME
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:

References

"2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". America East Conference. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
"Banks Pours In 24 Points In America East Playoff Loss in OT at UMass Lowell". University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
"Bulldogs fall to UML in America East Semifinals". Bryant University. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
"Vermont basketball survives for America East title three-peat, bound for NCAA Tournament". Burlington Free Press. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
"2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". UMass Lowell Athletics. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
"UMass Lowell River Hawks 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved October 8, 2024.

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