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2024–25 Colgate Raiders men's basketball team

2024–25 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Bucknell 13 5   .722 18 15   .545
American 13 5   .722 22 13   .629
Colgate 10 8   .556 14 19   .424
Boston University 10 8   .556 16 16   .500
Navy 10 8   .556 15 19   .441
Army 10 8   .556 17 16   .515
Lafayette 7 11   .389 13 20   .394
Loyola 6 12   .333 12 19   .387
Lehigh 6 12   .333 11 19   .367
Holy Cross 5 13   .278 13 19   .406
2025 Patriot League tournament winner

The 2024–25 Colgate Raiders men's basketball team represented Colgate University in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Raiders, led by 14th-year head coach Matt Langel, played their home games at Cotterell Court located in Hamilton, New York as members of the Patriot League. For the first time since 2018, Colgate failed to qualify for the NCAA Tournament as they were defeated by American in the semifinals of the Patriot League tournament.

Previous season

The Raiders finished the 2023–24 season 25–10, 16–2 in Patriot League play to finish as regular season champions for the fourth consecutive year. As the No. 1 seed, they defeated Holy Cross, Bucknell, and Lehigh to win the Patriot League tournament championship, receiving the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament for the fourth consecutive year.[1] As the No. 14 seed in the West Region, they lost in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to Baylor.[2]

Roster

2024–25 Colgate Raiders men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Julian Scott 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Rochester, MI
G 1 Brady Cummins 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr York, ME
G 2 Blake Forrest 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr North Bend, WA
G 3 Jalen Cox 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Los Angeles, CA
G 4 Josh Ahayere 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Morinville, AB
G 5 Nicolas Louis-Jacques 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Miami, FL
G 7 Stevie Clark 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Omro, WI
F 9 Cameron Brennan 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Burlington, ON
G 10 Chandler Baker 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Woodstock, GA
G 13 Kyle Carlesimo 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Seattle, WA
F 23 Cooper Wright 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Cambridge, MA
G 25 Parker Jones 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Sherman Oaks, CA
F 33 Sam Wright 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Hoover, AL
F 55 Jeff Woodward 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 270 lb (122 kg) Sr Audubon, PA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: November 9, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 5, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
SUNY Canton W 95–62  1–0
Cotterell Court (673)
Hamilton, NY
November 9, 2024*
2:00 pm, FloSports
at Drexel L 56–73  1–1
Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,507)
Philadelphia, PA
November 12, 2024*
7:00 pm, ACCNX/ESPN+
at Syracuse L 72–74  1–2
JMA Wireless Dome (19,267)
Syracuse, NY
November 18, 2024*
7:00 pm, ACCN
at NC State L 49–72  1–3
Lenovo Center (11,692)
Raleigh, NC
November 22, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Harvard L 67–78  1–4
Lavietes Pavilion (1,104)
Cambridge, MA
November 27, 2024*
7:00 pm, FloSports
at UNC Wilmington
Live Oak Bank Holiday Classic
W 72–59  2–4
Trask Coliseum (3,354)
Wilmington, NC
November 29, 2024*
12:00 pm, FloSports
vs. Appalachian State
Live Oak Bank Holiday Classic
L 50–72  2–5
Trask Coliseum (2,646)
Wilmington, NC
November 30, 2024*
12:00 pm, FloSports
vs. Sam Houston
Live Oak Bank Holiday Classic
L 78–82  2–6
Trask Coliseum (2,860)
Wilmington, NC
December 4, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Cornell L 57–84  2–7
Cotterell Court (907)
Hamilton, NY
December 8, 2024*
2:00 pm, FloSports
at Northeastern L 75–78  2–8
Matthews Arena (1,009)
Boston, MA
December 11, 2024*
8:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 5 Kentucky L 67–78  2–9
Rupp Arena (19,646)
Lexington, KY
December 15, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Vermont W 65–60  3–9
Cotterell Court (653)
Hamilton, NY
December 22, 2024*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
Iona L 73–79  3–10
Cotterell Court (787)
Hamilton, NY
Patriot League regular season
January 2, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Army W 71–59  4–10
(1–0)
Cotterell Court (702)
Hamilton, NY
January 5, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Bucknell L 60–66  4–11
(1–1)
Sojka Pavilion (2,572)
Lewisburg, PA
January 8, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Lehigh W 67–62  5–11
(2–1)
Cotterell Court (536)
Hamilton, NY
January 11, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Boston University W 87–50  6–11
(3–1)
Cotterell Court (757)
Hamilton, NY
January 15, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Navy W 73–66  7–11
(4–1)
Alumni Hall (837)
Annapolis, MD
January 18, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Lafayette W 90–67  8–11
(5–1)
Kirby Sports Center (1,188)
Easton, PA
January 20, 2025
7:00 pm, CBSSN
Bucknell W 87–80  9–11
(6–1)
Cotterell Court (814)
Hamilton, NY
January 25, 2025
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at American L 77–81  9–12
(6–2)
Bender Arena (2,230)
Washington, D.C.
January 29, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Army L 72–84  9–13
(6–3)
Christl Arena (645)
West Point, NY
February 1, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Lafayette L 61–76  9–14
(6–4)
Cotterell Court (707)
Hamilton, NY
February 3, 2025
7:00 pm, CBSSN
at Lehigh L 68–94  9–15
(6–5)
Stabler Arena (951)
Bethlehem, PA
February 8, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Loyola (MD) W 82–68  10–15
(7–5)
Cotterell Court (751)
Hamilton, NY
February 12, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Holy Cross W 87–65  11–15
(8–5)
Hart Center (1,088)
Worcester, MA
February 15, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Boston University L 91–93 2OT 11–16
(8–6)
Case Gym (993)
Boston, MA
February 19, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Navy W 79–75  12–16
(9–6)
Cotterell Court (625)
Hamilton, NY
February 23, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Loyola (MD) L 65–84  12–17
(9–7)
Reitz Arena (827)
Baltimore, MD
February 26, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Holy Cross W 81–73  13–17
(10–7)
Cotterell Court (569)
Hamilton, NY
March 1, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
American L 59–67  13–18
(10–8)
Cotterell Court (846)
Hamilton, NY
Patriot League tournament
March 6, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
(3) (6) Army
Quarterfinals
W 84–55  14–18
Cotterell Court (1,193)
Hamilton, NY
March 9, 2025
2:00 pm, CBSSN
(3) at (2) American
Semifinals
L 62–72  14–19
Bender Arena (1,908)
Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Carlson, Chris (March 14, 2024). "Colgate makes history with 4th straight Patriot League title: 'I never could have dreamed of something like this'". syracuse. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  2. ^ Giannotto, Mark. "March Madness 2024: Baylor's offensive fireworks too much for Colgate in Memphis". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Colgate University Athletics. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  4. ^ "Colgate Raiders 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 9, 2024.