UML Men's Basketball in the Athletic Hall of Fame
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2013-14 UMass Lowell TV/Radio Roster 22 • Antonio Bivins 34 • Kennedy Chukwuocha 30 • Mark Cornelius 1 • Michael Gelineau 4 • Chad Holley Sr. • G/F • 6-5 • 175 So. • F • 6-6 • 210 So. • G • 6-2 • 180 Fr. • G • 6-2 • 175 Jr. • G • 5-10 • 170 Miami, Fla. Willingboro, N.J. Westford, Mass. Waltham, Mass. New York, N.Y. American H.S. Medford Tech H.S. Westford Academy Waltham H.S. Blue Ridge School 24 • Tyler Livingston 42 • Parris Massey 50 • James McDonnell 21 • DJ Mlachnik 13 • Andrew Nene Fr. • F • 6-5 • 200 Sr. • C • 6-7 • 220 So. • C • 6-10 • 217 So. • G • 6-2 • 175 Fr. • G • 5-11 • 163 Hudson, N.H. Boston, Mass. Swansea, Mass. Muskego, Wisc. Webster, Mass. Alvirne H.S. Boston English H.S. Bridgton Academy St. John’s Northwestern Abbey Kelley School Military Academy 5 • Carlos Taylor 10 • Jahad Thomas 23 • Kerry Weldon 11 • Akeem Williams So. • G • 6-2 • 185 Fr. • G/F • 6-2 • 215 Sr. • F • 6-5 • 190 Sr. • G • 5-10 • 190 Philadelphia, Pa. Williamsport, Pa. New York, N.Y. Muskego, Wisc. Boys Latin H.S. Williamsport Area H.S. St. Agnes H.S. St. John’s Northwestern Military Academy Pat Duquette Michael Harding Biko Parris Nick Leonardelli Head Coach, First Year Assistant Coach, First Year Assistant Coach, First Year Director of Basketball Williams ‘92 Bowdoin ‘03 Boston College ‘11 Operations, First Year Dickinson ‘07 2013-14 Inside... UML Men’s Basketball Quick Facts ...................................... 2 This is UMass Lowell .......................................................... 3-9 • NCAA Division I in 2013-14. ............................................ 3 • A Campus on the Move ................................................... 4 Coaching Staff ..................................................................... 5-8 2012-13 Season Statistics & Results .................................... 9 2013-14 Team Roster & Photo ............................................. 10 2013-14 Preview .....................................................................11 2013-14 Player Profiles ................................................... 12-23 America East Conference ............................................... 24-25 • Conference Information ................................................ 24 • Season & Tournament Results...................................... 25 • All Conference Teams ................................................... 25 • 2013-14 Composite Schedule .................................. 26-27 • 2012-13 Northeast-10 Conference Season & Tournament Results ...................................... 28 2013-14 Opponents ......................................................... 29-32 Records ............................................................................ 32-42 • 1,000 Point Club ........................................................... 32 • Record v. Opponents .................................................... 32 • Team Records ............................................................... 33 • Individual Records ........................................................ 34 • Single Game, Yearly Leaders ....................................... 35 • Career, Single Season Leaders .................................... 36 • River Hawks in the Hall of Fame ................................... 37 Senior Kerry Weldon • All-Time Letterwinners ................................................... 38 • Year-by-Year Results ............................................... 39-42 2013-14 Men’s Basketball Media Guide Credits The 2013-14 UMass Lowell Men’s Basketball media guide is a production of the Office of Athletic Media Relations. Written and designed by Chris O’Donnell, Coordinator of The River Hawk nickname and initial logo was selected Sports Information. in the spring of 1994 following a lengthy process, a contest and a final vote by the UMass Lowell student body. Not Action Photography by: representative of any specific bird, the River Hawk is envi- Bob Ellis, Bob Blanchard, David Silverman sioned as a mythical bird of strength, speed and courage. It soars to great heights but never loses its connection to the Posed photography by: river and the land below. Gil Talbot • [email protected] Straddling both sides of the Merrimack River, UMass Lowell has been a thriving educational and research center Contributors: with strong ties to the industries that have lined its shores for Jana Spaulding, Assistant Athletic Director for Com- over a century. munication and Media Relations; Trebor Dooley, Media The University extends sincere thanks and gratitude Relations Assistant; Sebouh Majarian, Media Relations to Chad Dooley for the suggestion of the River Hawk name Assistant; Ben Barker, Media Relations Assistant (former); and 1980 alumnus Brian Trainor for his creative design on Greg Celona, Student Assistant; Ariana Darcy, Student As- the original logo mark. sistant; Robbie Largenton, Student Assistant. The University amended the logo in 2006 through the www.GoRiverHawks.com creative work of Phoenix Design in New York City. 2013-14 Quick Facts 2013-14 SCHEDULE Location: ................................................Lowell, Mass. 01854 November Founded: .........................................................................1975 Fri. 8 at Michigan 7:00 Enrollment: ....................................................................16,294 Wed. 13 at Boston University 7:00 Nickname:............................................................. River Hawks Sat. 16 at Dartmouth 4:00 Colors: ......................................... Royal Blue, Red and White Tue. 19 BROWN 7:00 Home Courts: ..........................Costello Athletic Center (2,100) Sat. 23 at Rhode Island 2:00 .................................. Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell (6,111) Tue. 26 at Cincinnati 7:00 Affiliation: ......................................................... NCAA Division I Conference: ......................................America East Conference December Chancellor: ...................................................Martin T. Meehan Sun. 1 MOUNT IDA COLLEGE 2:00 Director of Athletics: ...................................... Dana K. Skinner Tue. 3 at St. Bonaventure 7:00 Head Athletic Trainer: ............................................Artie Poitras Sat. 7 at New Jersey Institute of Technology 2:00 Mon. 9 at Columbia 7:00 Coaching Staff/Team Information Wed. 18 *VERMONT 7:00 Sat. 21 DUQUESNE (Tsongas Center) 2:00 Head Coach: ............................... Pat Duquette (Williams 1992) E-Mail ............................................ [email protected] January Overall Record:..................................................0-0 (First year) Sun. 5 *UMBC 1:00 Record at UMass Lowell:...................................0-0 (First year) Sat. 11 *at Binghamon 4:30 Men’s Basketball Office: ...................................(978) 934-2340 Wed. 15 *ALBANY 7:00 • Assistant Coach Michael Harding ..................(978) 934-2341 Sat. 18 *at Stony Brook 7:00 ........................................................michael_harding@uml.edu Mon. 20 *at Hartford 1:00 • Assistant Coach Biko Paris ............................(978) 934-2135 Thu. 23 *at Maine 7:00 ..................................................................biko_paris@uml.edu Sun. 26 *NEW HAMPSHIRE (Tsongas Center) 2:00 • Assistant Coach Nick Leonardelli ...................(978) 934-2185 .................................................. [email protected] February 2012-13 Overall Record: ................................................. 15-13 Sat. 1 *BINGHAMTON 2:00 2012-13 Northeast-10 Conference Record: .........10-12 (T-8th) Mon. 3 NEW JERSEY INST. OF TECHNOLOGY 7:00 Veterans Returning/Lost: ....................................................10/5 Wed. 5 *at Albany 7:00 Starters Returning/Lost:........................................................3/2 Sat. 8 *at UMBC 2:00 Wed. 12 *at Vermont 7:00 Program History Sat. 15 *STONY BROOK (Tsongas Center) 4:00 Wed. 19 *HARTFORD 7:00 First Season of Men’s Basketball: ............................... 1975-76 Sat. 22 *at New Hampshire 3:30 All-Time Record: ................................................581-500 (.537) Thu. 27 *MAINE 7:00 Conference Regular Season Championships: ...... 2 (2003, 04) Conference Tournament Championships ........ 3 (2003, 04, 10) *America East Confernece game; Home games in CAPS Years in NCAA Tournament: ............................. 10 (Last: 2012) Program’s Best Record: ....................................28-6 (2003-04) Program’s Best Finish: ...... NCAA Division II Champion (1988) Athletic Media Relations Assistant AD for Communications & Media Relations: ..........................................................................Jana Spaulding • Office Phone: .................................................(978) 934-3771 • E-Mail: ............................................jana_spaulding@uml.edu Coordinator of Sports Information (Men’s Basketball contact): ......................................................................... Chris O’Donnell • Office Phone: .................................................(978) 934-2306 • E-Mail: [email protected] Coordinator of Photography/Website: .........................Bob Ellis • Office Phone: .................................................(978) 934-2914 Can’t get to the game? • E-Mail: ................................................. [email protected] Athletic Media Relations Assistant:.....................Trebor Dooley • E-Mail: .............................................. 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