2018–19 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's basketball team

The 2018–19 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's basketball team represented Northern Arizona University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lumberjacks were led by seventh-year head coach Jack Murphy and played their home games at the Walkup Skydome in Flagstaff, Arizona as members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 10–21, 8–12 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky Tournament to Sacramento State.

2018–19 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
2018–19 record10–21 (8–12 Big Sky)
Head coachJack Murphy (7th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Wes Pifer
  • Shane Burcar
  • Jason Sanchez
Home arenaWalkup Skydome
2018–19 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Montana164 .800  269  .743
Northern Colorado155 .750  2111  .656
Eastern Washington128 .600  1618  .471
Weber State119 .550  1815  .545
Portland State119 .550  1616  .500
Montana State119 .550  1517  .469
Southern Utah911 .450  1717  .500
Northern Arizona812 .400  1021  .323
Sacramento State812 .400  1516  .484
Idaho State713 .350  1119  .367
Idaho218 .100  527  .156
Big Sky Tournament winner

On June 2, 2019, head coach Jack Murphy resigned to become the associate head coach at Arizona.[1] He finished at Northern Arizona with a seven-year record of 78–149.

Previous season

The Lumberjacks finished the 2017–18 season 5–27, 2–16 in Big Sky play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky Tournament to Northern Colorado.

Offseason

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Torry Johnson0G6'3"165RS JuniorChicago, ILGraduate transferred to Wake Forest
Gino Littles3G6'1"165RS SeniorPhoenix, AZGraduated
JoJo Anderson4G6'3"170SophomoreHouston, TXTransferred to Nevada
Malcolm Allen10G6'3"185RS SeniorLas Vegas, NVGraduated
Kye de Laveaga12G6'1"190SeniorScottsdale, AZWalk-on; graduated
Lenell Henry23F6'8"205FreshmanChicago, ILTransferred to Panola College
Ruben Fuamba55F6'9"230SeniorCongoGraduated

Incoming transfers

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious School
Cameron Satterwhite0G6'4"175JuniorGilbert, AZTransferred from Loyola–Chicago. Under NCAA transfer rules, Satterwhite will have to sit out for the 2018–19 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility.
Davon Bolton1G6'1"175JuniorSeattle, WAJunior college transferred from Eastern Arizona College
Jonathan Andre10G/F6'6"210RS SophomoreNorth Miami Beach, FLJunior college transferred from Wallace State CC

2018 incoming recruits

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Cameron Shelton
PG
La Verne, CA Damien High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Jul 24, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Keith Haymon
SG
Cypress, TX Cypress Ranch High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sep 25, 2017 
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 2018-10-05.

    Roster

    2018–19 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 0 Cameron Satterwhite  6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)175 lb (79 kg) JrLoyola–Chicago Gilbert, AZ
    G 1 Davon Bolton 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)175 lb (79 kg) JrEastern Arizona College Seattle, WA
    F 2 Corey Brown 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)225 lb (102 kg) SrMcArthur HS Hollywood, FL
    G 4 Carlos Hines 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)171 lb (78 kg) SoNorth Lawndale Prep HS Chicago, IL
    G 5 Omar Ndiaye (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)165 lb (75 kg) SrMonte de Sol HS Santa Fe, NM
    F 10 Jonathan Andre 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)205 lb (93 kg) RS SoWallace State CC North Miami Beach, FL
    F 13 Keith Haymon 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)170 lb (77 kg) FrCypress Ranch HS Cypress, TX
    G 14 Karl Harris 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) SrIndian Hills CC Chicago, IL
    F 15 Nik Mains 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)195 lb (88 kg) RS FrPinnacle HS Phoenix, AZ
    G 20 Cameron Shelton 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)160 lb (73 kg) FrDamien HS La Verne, CA
    G 21 Luke Avdalovic 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg) RS FrVista del Lago HS Folsom, CA
    F 25 Brooks DeBisschop 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)230 lb (104 kg) JrWest Linn HS West Linn, OR
    G/F 32 Chris Bowling 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)175 lb (79 kg) JrGilbert HS Gilbert, AZ
    F 33 Isaiah Thomas 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg) SrBishop O'Dowd HS Oakland, CA
    G/F 35 Aziz Seck 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)185 lb (84 kg) RS SoArmy & Navy Academy Dakar, Senegal
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Non-conference regular season
    Nov 10, 2018*
    12:00 pm, Pluto TV
    Jacksonville W 97–82  1–0
    Walkup Skydome (630)
    Flagstaff, AZ
    Nov 12, 2018*
    6:00 pm, ESPN+
    at South Dakota L 74–90  1–1
    Sanford Coyote Sports Center (1,692)
    Vermillion, SD
    Nov 14, 2018*
    6:00 pm
    at Omaha W 76–66  2–1
    Baxter Arena (1,468)
    Omaha, NE
    Nov 18, 2018*
    8:00 pm
    at Hawaii L 68–85[2]  2–2
    Stan Sheriff Center (5,553)
    Honolulu, HI
    Nov 29, 2018*
    8:00 pm
    at UC Davis L 57–73  2–3
    The Pavilion (785)
    Davis, CA
    Dec 1, 2018*
    5:00 pm
    at Santa Clara L 74–81  2–4
    Leavey Center (1,817)
    Santa Clara, CA
    Dec 8, 2018*
    6:00 pm
    Utah Valley L 78–98  2–5
    Walkup Skydome (1,532)
    Flagstaff, AZ
    Dec 15, 2018*
    8:00 pm
    at San Jose State L 74–79  2–6
    Event Center Arena 
    San Jose, CA
    Dec 19, 2018*
    8:00 pm
    at San Francisco L 60–76  2–7
    War Memorial Gymnasium (1,297)
    San Francisco, CA
    Dec 21, 2018*
    7:00 pm, P12N
    at Utah L 62–76  2–8
    Jon M. Huntsman Center (11,239)
    Salt Lake City, UT
    Big Sky regular season
    Dec 29, 2018
    2:00 pm
    Montana L 73–86  2–9
    (0–1)
    Walkup Skydome (856)
    Flagstaff, AZ
    Dec 31, 2018
    12:00 pm
    Montana State W 74–68  3–9
    (1–1)
    Walkup Skydome (472)
    Flagstaff, AZ
    Jan 3, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at Weber State L 52–77  3–10
    (1–2)
    Dee Events Center (5,822)
    Ogden, UT
    Jan 5, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at Idaho State W 81–69  4–10
    (2–2)
    Holt Arena 
    Pocatello, ID
    Jan 12, 2019
    2:00 pm
    at Southern Utah L 82–84  4–11
    (2–3)
    America First Events Center (1,856)
    Cedar City, UT
    Jan 17, 2019
    6:30 pm
    Sacramento State L 64–66  4–12
    (2–4)
    Walkup Skydome (1,706)
    Flagstaff, AZ
    Jan 19, 2019
    2:00 pm
    Portland State W 82–75  5–12
    (3–4)
    Walkup Skydome (1,183)
    Flagstaff, AZ
    Jan 26, 2019
    6:00 pm
    Northern Colorado L 48–63  5–13
    (3–5)
    Walkup Skydome (1,089)
    Flagstaff, AZ
    Jan 28, 2019
    12:00 pm
    Southern Utah W 80–77 OT 6–13
    (4–5)
    Walkup Skydome (705)
    Flagstaff, AZ
    Feb 2, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at Idaho W 86–73  7–13
    (5–5)
    Cowan Spectrum (1,089)
    Moscow, ID
    Feb 4, 2019
    6:00 pm
    at Eastern Washington L 64–82  7–14
    (5–6)
    Reese Court (1,148)
    Cheney, WA
    Feb 7, 2019
    6:30 pm
    Idaho State L 79–81  7–15
    (5–7)
    Walkup Skydome (734)
    Flagstaff, AZ
    Feb 9, 2019
    2:00 pm
    Weber State L 71–86  7–16
    (5–8)
    Walkup Skydome (1,464)
    Flagstaff, AZ
    Feb 14, 2019
    8:00 pm
    at Portland State L 94–103  7–17
    (5–9)
    Viking Pavilion (925)
    Portland, OR
    Feb 16, 2019
    8:00 pm
    at Sacramento State W 78–66  8–17
    (6–9)
    Hornets Nest (706)
    Sacramento, CA
    Feb 21, 2019
    6:30 pm
    Idaho W 75–54  9–17
    (7–9)
    Walkup Skydome (614)
    Flagstaff, AZ
    Feb 23, 2019
    1:00 pm
    Eastern Washington L 73–86  9–18
    (7–10)
    Walkup Skydome (1,923)
    Flagstaff, AZ
    Mar 2, 2019
    2:00 pm
    at Montana State L 73–84  9–19
    (7–11)
    Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (3,022)
    Bozeman, MT
    Mar 4, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at Montana L 64–66  9–20
    (7–12)
    Dahlberg Arena 
    Missoula, MT
    Mar 9, 2019
    7:00 pm
    at Northern Colorado W 89–78 OT 10–20
    (8–12)
    Bank of Colorado Arena 
    Greeley, CO
    Big Sky Tournament
    Mar 13, 2019
    9:30 am, Pluto TV
    (8) vs. (9) Sacramento State
    First round
    L 60–72  10–21
    CenturyLink Arena 
    Boise, ID
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Mountain Time
    Source[3].

    References

    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.