2018-19 SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY Men's
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2018-19 SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY men’s basketball THE 2018-2019 SEASON BEGINS The Southern Connecticut State University men’s basketball Southern connecticut state university Owls team will begin the 2018-19 season with an exhibition game at uconn huskies at Gampel Pavillion in Storrs, Conn. against the University of nov. 2, 2018 • 7 p.m. Connecticut on Nov. 2, at 7 p.m. gampel pavillion • storrs, conn. ALL-TIME VS. UCONN The Huskies lead in the all-time series against the Owls, 1-0. The lone meeting between the two teams came in an 2018-19 SCSU Men’s Basketball exhibition match-up on Nov. 5,2016 when UConn defeated Schedule/Results SCSU, 94-65. Date Opponent Time/Result BURRELL JOINS HUSKIES OF HONOR 11/2 UConn!@ 7:00 PM Scott Burrell, one of the finest athletes in the State of 11/14 at Saint Rose* 7:30 PM Connecticut’s history, a UConn basketball icon, and an NBA champion with the Chicago Bulls, will become the 11/17 Le Moyne* 3:30 PM newest member of the Huskies of Honor when his No. 24 11/20 at Univ. of Sciences 7:00 PM UConn jersey is placed on the Gampel Pavilion wall during 11/25 Caldwell 1:00 PM ceremonies prior to the start of the Owls match-up against 11/28 New Haven* 7:30 PM the Huskies on Friday, Nov. 2. 12/1 Adelphi* 3:30 PM MCLEOD JOINS 1,000 POINT CLUB 12/4 at American Int’l* 7:30 PM Junior Isaiah McLeod became the 31st player in school history 12/8 at Pace* 3:30 PM to register 1,000 career points when he hit a three-pointer 12/15 at Jefferson 4:00 PM early in the second half of the Owls win over UNH on Jan. 31, 12/19 Concordia (NY) 2:30 PM 2018. He enters the 2018-19 season with 1,145 career points. 12/30 Queens 3:30 PM RECAPPING LAST YEAR 1/2 LIU Post 3:00 PM The Owls are coming off a 16-win season in which they 1/9 Merrimack* 7:30 PM reached the second round of the NE10 Tournament. 1/12 at SNHU* 3:30 PM 1/15 Saint Anselm* 3:30 PM LUCKETT, JR. GOES PRO 1/19 at Stonehill* 3:30 PM Former Southern Connecticut State University men’s basketball standout Jerry Luckett, Jr. (Milwaukee, Wisc.) 1/23 Franklin Pierce* 7:30 PM signed a professional contract with BBC Grengewald 1/26 Bentley* 3:30 PM Hueschert in Luxembourg after completing his career at 1/29 at Assumption* 7:30 PM SCSU. 2/2 at Saint Michael’s* 3:30 PM 2/6 at New Haven* 7:30 PM TOUGH PLACE TO PLAY Since the start of the 2013-14 season, The Owls are 54-15 2/9 Saint Rose* 3:30 PM (.783) at home and 47-8 in NE10 play (.854). 2/12 American Int’l* 7:30 PM 2/16 at Le Moyne* 3:30 PM WELCOME BACK 2/20 at Adelphi* 7:30 PM • The Owls are returning five players from the 2017-18 squad - seniors Isaiah McLeod, Joey Wallace and Luke Beesley, junior 2/23 Pace* 3:30 PM Taurus Adams III and sophomore Ulyen Coleman. 3/1-3-9 NE10 Tournament • Of those five, four were the Owls’ leading scorers: BOLD denotes home game at James Moore Field • Isaiah McLeod led the team in scoring with 20.4 points House per game, steals 2.0 per game and second on the team in * - Northeast 10 Conference rebounds per game with 5.7. ! - Exhibition Game • Ulyen Coleman was third on the team scoring 13.2 points per game and was second on the team in 3-point percentage @ - at Gampel Pavillion (Storrs, Conn.) making 41% while Taurus Adams III scored 9.1 points per game. Southern Connecticut State University Quick Facts WELCOME TO THE CLUB Location New Haven, Conn. Southern will welcome eight newcomers to the 2018-19 Enrollment 10,300 squad - senior Kealen Ives (transfer from Rider College) President Dr. Joe Bertolino and juniors Issac Grant (transfer from Queens College) Colors Reflex Blue and White and Isaiah Boissard (transfer from Western Texas College), Nickname Owls sophomore C.J. Seaforth (transfer from Iona College) and Home Facility Jess Dow Field freshmen William Antrum, Mekhi Warren, Michael Mozzicato Capacity 6,000 and Zack Penn. Conference NE10 LOSING SOME PRODUCTION Department of Athletics The Owls will look to replace the production of two major Director of Athletics Jay Moran contributors who finished their careers in 2017-18: Associate A.D./Ath. Facilities Joe Hines • Two-time All-Conference player Jerry Luckett, Jr., who was Associate A.D./Compliance Matt Letkowski second on the team in scoring with 14.8 per game and led Assistant A.D./Fiscal Affairs Giovanni D’Onofrio the team in rebounding averaging 6.1 per game. Luckett’s Assistant A.D./Equipment Chris Lynn great feat came in last seasons NE10 first round when he Associate A.D./Communications Ken Sweeten hit the game-winner at the buzzer to defeat Southern New SWA Kelley Frassinelli Hampshire as SCSU moved on to the next round of the Head Athletic Trainer Lisa Dupuis conference tournament. Asst. Coordinator of Facilities Jay Turiano • Senior Bernard Brantley was second on the team in assists Faculty Athletics Rep. Dr. Jim MacGregor with 67 and averaged 5.5 points per game. Football Quick Facts THRIVING IN THE CLASSROOM Head Coach Scott Burrell Two members of the Southern Connecticut State University Record at SCSU/Years 58-33/3 Years men’s basketball team were selected as honorees for the 2017 Career Record/Years same NABC Honors Court - Luke Beesley and Jerry Luckett, Jr. NCAA Playoff Appearances 2 (2015, 2016) Last NCAA Appearance 2016 UP NEXT The Owls have their season opener in Albany, N.Y. against Athletic Communications conference opponent Saint Rose on Nov. 14th, with the game Associate A.D./Communications Ken Sweeten set to start at 7:30 p.m. Email [email protected] Office/Cell Phone 203-392-6005 203-917-5787 Athletics Communications Assistant/Men’s Basketball Tyler Costello Email [email protected] Office Phone 203-392-6005 2018-19 Southern Connecticut State University Men’s Basketball Roster Numerical No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School/Previous School 1 Isaiah McLeod G Sr. 6-1 165 Cambridge, Mass. / Cambridge Rindge & Latin 2 William Antrum G Fr. 6-0 225 New Haven, Conn./Wilbur Cross 3 C.J. Seaforth G So. 6-1 175 Hamden, Conn./Hamden/Iona College 5 Issac Grant F Jr. 6-6 250 Jamaica, N.Y./Archbishop Molloy/Queens(N.Y.) 10 Ulyen Coleman G So. 6-4 185 Brockton, Mass./Catholic Memorial 13 Taurus Adams II F Jr. 6-7 225 Milwaukee, Wis. / Brown Deer 21 Kealen Ives G Sr. 5-9 165 Providence, R.I./Classical/Rider U. 22 Joey Wallace F Sr. 6-3 185 Rochester, N.Y. / Immaculate 23 Isaiah Boissard G Jr. 6-3 190 Walden, N.Y./Valley Central/Western Texas 24 Mekhi Warren G Fr. 6-5 180 New Haven, Conn./Hillhouse 25 Michael Mozzicato G Fr. 6-4 195 Wethersfield, Conn./Wethersfield 52 Luke Beesley F Sr. 6-6 225 Champaign, Ill./Champaign Central/Parkland Alphabetical No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School/Previous School 13 Taurus Adams II F Jr. 6-7 225 Milwaukee, Wis. / Brown Deer 2 William Antrum G Fr. 6-0 225 New Haven, Conn./Wilbur Cross 52 Luke Beesley F Sr. 6-6 225 Champaign, Ill./Champaign Central/Parkland 23 Isaiah Boissard G Jr. 6-3 190 Walden, N.Y./Valley Central/Western Texas 10 Ulyen Coleman G So. 6-4 185 Brockton, Mass./Catholic Memorial 5 Issac Grant F Jr. 6-6 250 Jamaica, N.Y./Archbishop Molloy/Queens(N.Y.) 21 Kealen Ives G Sr. 5-9 165 Providence, R.I./Classical/Rider U. 1 Isaiah McLeod G Sr. 6-1 165 Cambridge, Mass. / Cambridge Rindge & Latin 25 Michael Mozzicato G Fr. 6-4 195 Wethersfield, Conn./Wethersfield 3 C.J. Seaforth G So. 6-1 175 Hamden, Conn./Hamden/Iona College 22 Joey Wallace F Sr. 6-3 185 Rochester, N.Y. / Immaculate 24 Mekhi Warren G Fr. 6-5 180 New Haven, Conn./Hillhouse Head Coach: Scott Burrell Assistant Coach: Mark Fogel Pronunciation Guide 1 Isaiah McLeod Mah-Cloud 2 William Antrum AN-trum 10 Ulyen Coleman You-Lin 13 Taurus Adams TORE-is 21 Kealen Ives KEY-lon eyevs 23 Isaiah Boissard boo-SARD 24 Mehki Warren ME-ki 25 Michael Mozzicato moz-uh-cot-oh HC Scott Burrell burr-EL AC Mark Fogel foe-gull THE STAT CREW SYSTEM Southern Conn. State Combined Team Statistics (as of Feb 26, 2018) All games RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 16-12 11-3 5-9 0-0 CONFERENCE 11-9 7-3 4-6 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 5-3 4-0 1-3 0-0 Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 01 Isaiah McLeod 28-28 953 34.0202-456 . 4 4 71-183 . 3 8 96-122 . 7 8 26 134 160 5.7 79 2 67 56 6 55 571 20.4 34 Jerry Luckett, Jr. 28-28 769 27.5151-330 . 4 5 11-34 . 3 2 101-129 . 7 8 55 116 171 6.1 66 2 19 62 6 14 414 14.8 10 Ulyen Coleman 28-28 943 33.7135-319 .