2018–19 Alcorn State Braves basketball team

The 2018–19 Alcorn State Braves basketball team will represent Alcorn State University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Braves, led by fourth-year head coach Montez Robinson, will play their home games at the Davey Whitney Complex in Lorman, Mississippi, as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

2018–19 Alcorn State Braves basketball
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
2018–19 record10–21 (6–12 SWAC)
Head coachMontez Robinson (4th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Derek Thompson
  • Delvin Thompson
  • Evans Davis
Home arenaDavey Whitney Complex
2018–19 SWAC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Prairie View A&M171 .944  2213  .629
Texas Southern144 .778  2414  .632
Jackson State108 .556  1319  .406
Grambling State108 .556  1717  .500
Arkansas–Pine Bluff108 .556  1319  .406
Alabama State99 .500  1219  .387
Southern612 .333  725  .219
Alcorn State612 .333  1021  .323
Mississippi Valley State414 .222  626  .188
Alabama A&M*414 .222  527  .156
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
2019 SWAC Tournament winner

Previous season

The Braves finished the 2017–18 season, 11–21, 7–11 in SWAC play to finish in eighth place. Due to Grambling State's ineligibility, they received the No. 7 seed in the SWAC Tournament, where they lost in the quarterfinals to Prairie View A&M.

Roster

2018–19 Alcorn State Braves men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0 Troymain Crosby 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) So Laurel, Mississippi
F 1 Harold Givens 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)200 lb (91 kg) RS Jr Atlanta, Georgia
G 2 Jael Scott 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) So Charlotte, North Carolina
G 3 Jonathan Floyd 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)155 lb (70 kg) Jr Gulfport, Mississippi
G 5 Khari Jabriel Allen 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) RS Jr Muncie, Indiana
F 10 Kobe Wilson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg) RS So Kennesaw, Georgia
G 11 Maurice Howard 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)190 lb (86 kg) Jr Quincy, Florida
F 12 DeShaw Andrews 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)240 lb (109 kg) Jr York, South Carolina
F 13 Noah Plain 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)200 lb (91 kg) RS So Baton Rouge, Louisiana
F 23 TyQuaylon Smith 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)200 lb (91 kg) Sr Jackson, Louisiana
F 24 Reginal Johnson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)250 lb (113 kg) RS Sr Monroe, Louisiana
F 33 Devon Brewer 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)260 lb (118 kg) Jr Hiram, Georgia
C 40 Alonzo Campbell 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)235 lb (107 kg) Jr Portland, Oregon
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: January 23, 2019

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-Conference Regular season
November 6, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Tulsa L 56–73  0–1
Reynolds Center (3,128)
Tulsa, OK
November 9, 2018*
7:00 pm
Blue Mountain W 79–55  1–1
Davey Whitney Complex (852)
Lorman, MS
November 16, 2018*
7:00 pm, SECN Plus/WatchESPN
at Vanderbilt
Commodore Classic
L 54–79  1–2
Memorial Gymnasium (9,193)
Nashville, TN
November 18, 2018*
4:00 pm, WatchESPN
at Kent State
Commodore Classic
L 48–79  1–3
MAC Center (2,031)
Kent, OH
November 23, 2018*
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Liberty
Commodore Classic
L 54–76  1–4
Vines Center (1,929)
Lynchburg, VA
November 24, 2018*
1:00 pm
vs. Savannah State
Commodore Classic
L 75–80  1–5
Vines Center (50)
Lynchburg, VA
November 26, 2018*
7:00 pm, SECN
at No. 25 Mississippi State L 65–88  1–6
Humphrey Coliseum (6,537)
Starkville, MS
December 1, 2018*
11:00 am
Rust College W 103–66  2–6
Davey Whitney Complex (1,607)
Lorman, MS
December 8, 2018*
4:30 pm
Champion Christian W 109–45  3–6
Davey Whitney Complex (89)
Lorman, MS
December 9, 2018*
3:00 pm
Fisk W 75–45  4–6
Davey Whitney Complex (108)
Lorman, MS
December 18, 2018*
3:00 pm
at UAB L 49–76  4–7
Bartow Arena (2,299)
Birmingham, AL
December 21, 2018*
6:00 pm
at South Florida L 44–83  4–8
Yuengling Center (2,329)
Tampa, FL
SWAC regular season
January 5, 2019
5:30 pm, Braves All-Access
Texas Southern L 70–87  4–9
(0–1)
Davey Whitney Complex (306)
Lorman, MS
January 7, 2019
7:30 pm, Braves All-Access
Prairie View A&M L 54–57  4–10
(0–2)
Davey Whitney Complex (613)
Lorman, MS
January 12, 2019
5:00 pm
at Jackson State L 52–59  4–11
(0–3)
Williams Assembly Center (1,902)
Jackson, MS
January 14, 2019
7:30 pm
at Grambling State L 42–77  4–12
(0–4)
Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (1,239)
Grambling, LA
January 19, 2019
5:30 pm, Braves All-Access
Mississippi Valley State W 63–57  5–12
(1–4)
Davey Whitney Complex (687)
Lorman, MS
January 21, 2019
7:30 pm, Braves All-Access
Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 74–69  6–12
(2–4)
Davey Whitney Complex (546)
Lorman, MS
January 26, 2019
5:00 pm
at Alabama State L 59-74  6-13
(2-5)
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (2,156)
Montgomery, AL
January 28, 2019
7:30 pm
at Alabama A&M L 62-71  6-14
(2-6)
Elmore Gymnasium (458)
Normal, AL
February 2, 2019
5:30 pm, Braves All-Access
Southern W 76-64  7-14
(3-6)
Davey Whitney Complex (1,054)
Lorman, MS
February 9, 2019
5:30 pm, Braves All-Access
Jackson State W 66-52  8-14
(4-6)
Davey Whitney Complex (1,151)
Lorman, MS
February 11, 2019
7:30 pm, Braves All-Access
Grambling State L 53-65  8-15
(4-7)
Davey Whitney Complex (523)
Lorman, MS
February 16, 2019
5:00 pm
at Mississippi Valley State L 68-76  8-16
(4-8)
Harrison HPER Complex (3,879)
Itta Bena, MS
February 18, 2019
7:30 pm, ESPNU
at Arkansas–Pine Bluff L 62-73  8-17
(4-9)
K. L. Johnson Complex (3,655)
Pine Bluff, AR
February 23, 2019
5:30 pm, Braves All-Access
Alabama State W 74-69 OT 9-17
(5-9)
Davey Whitney Complex (353)
Lorman, MS
February 25, 2019
7:30 pm, Braves All-Access
Alabama A&M W 61-55  10-17
(6-9)
Davey Whitney Complex (470)
Lorman, MS
March 2, 2019
5:30 pm
at Southern L 46-61  10-18
(6-10)
F. G. Clark Center (1,906)
Baton Rouge, LA
March 7, 2019
7:30 pm
at Texas Southern L 72-99  10-19
(6-11)
H&PE Arena (849)
Houston, TX
March 9, 2019
5:00 pm
at Prairie View A&M L 64-98  10-20
(6-12)
William Nicks Building (665)
Prairie View, TX
SWAC Tournament
Mar 12, 2019
8:00 pm
(8) (1) Prairie View A&M
Quarterfinals
L 66–86  10–21
William Nicks Building (580)
Prairie View, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[1]

References

  1. "2018-19 Men's Basketball Schedule". Alcorn State University Athletics. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
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