2007–08 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team

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2007–08 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball
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NEC Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament, First Round
ConferenceNortheast Conference
2007–08 record19–15 (11–7 NEC)
Head coach
Home arenaKnott Arena
Seasons
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2007–08 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Robert Morris 16 – 2   .889 26 – 8   .765
Wagner 15 – 3   .833 23 – 8   .742
Sacred Heart 13 – 5   .722 18 – 14   .563
Mount St. Mary's† 11 – 7   .611 19 – 15   .559
Quinnipiac 11 – 7   .611 15 – 15   .500
Central Connecticut 10 – 8   .556 14 – 16   .467
Long Island 7 – 11   .389 15 – 15   .500
Monmouth 4 – 14   .222 7 – 24   .226
Fairleigh Dickinson 4 – 14   .222 8 – 20   .286
St. Francis (NY) 4 – 14   .222 7 – 22   .241
Saint Francis (PA) 4 – 14   .222 6 – 23   .207
† 2008 NEC Tournament winner

The 2007–08 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team represented Mount St. Mary's University during the 2007–08 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mountaineers, led by head coach Milan Brown, played their home games at Knott Arena and were members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 19–15, 11–7 in NEC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They were champions of the NEC Tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. After defeating Coppin State in the Play-in Game,[1] the Mountaineers lost to No. 1 seed North Carolina in the Round of 64.[2]

Roster[]

2007–08 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Jean Cajou 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Fairfax, Virginia
G 1 Jeremy Goode 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Charlotte, North Carolina
G 2 Chris Vann 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Woodbridge, Virginia
G 11 Will Holland 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Houston, Texas
F 40 Sam Atupem 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Newport News, Virginia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule and results[]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Nov 10, 2007*
 at George Washington L 62–77  0–1
 Charles E. Smith Center 
Washington, D.C.
Nov 17, 2007*
 La Salle L 63–66  0–2
 Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Nov 24, 2007*
 at James Madison L 73–85  0–3
 JMU Convocation Center 
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Nov 26, 2007*
 American L 45–66  0–4
 Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Dec 1, 2007*
 Loyola (MD) W 70–58  1–4
 Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Dec 3, 2007*
 at Navy W 62–58  2–4
 Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, Maryland
Dec 6, 2007
 Long Island W 73–55  3–4
(1–0) 		Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Dec 8, 2007
 at Central Connecticut W 60–59  4–4
(2–0) 		Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, Connecticut
Dec 15, 2007*
 at Maine W 66–59  5–4
 Alfond Arena 
Orono, Maine
Dec 18, 2007*
 Winthrop W 64–59  6–4
 Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Dec 21, 2007*
 Lafayette L 72–76  6–5
 Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Dec 28, 2007*
 at Oregon L 73–81  6–6
 McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Jan 3, 2008
 at St. Francis (NY) W 68–60  7–6
(3–0) 		Pope Physical Education Center 
Brooklyn, New York
Jan 5, 2008
 Fairleigh Dickinson L 62–65  7–7
(3–1) 		Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Jan 7, 2008*
 at Oklahoma L 57–81  7–8
 Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Jan 10, 2008
 at Quinnipiac L 59–70  7–9
(3–2) 		TD Bank Sports Center 
Hamden, Connecticut
Jan 16, 2008
 Saint Francis (PA) W 56–44  8–9
(4–2) 		Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Jan 19, 2008
 Sacred Heart L 59–67  8–10
(4–3) 		Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Jan 24, 2008
 at Wagner L 70–74  8–11
(4–4) 		Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, New York
Jan 26, 2008
 at Long Island W 80–66  9–11
(5–4) 		Steinberg Wellness Center 
Brooklyn, New York
Jan 31, 2008
 St. Francis (NY) W 97–60  10–11
(6–4) 		Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Feb 2, 2008
 Robert Morris L 63–75  10–12
(6–5) 		Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Feb 7, 2008
 Wagner L 75–83 OT 10–13
(6–6) 		Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Feb 9, 2008
 at Monmouth W 76–66  11–13
(7–6) 		Boylan Gymnasium 
West Long Branch, New Jersey
Feb 14, 2008
 at Fairleigh Dickinson W 78–61  12–13
(8–6) 		Rothman Center 
Hackensack, New Jersey
Feb 16, 2008
 Quinnipiac W 77–70  13–13
(9–6) 		Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Feb 21, 2008
 at Robert Morris L 66–69  13–14
(9–7) 		Charles L. Sewall Center 
Moon Township, Pennsylvania
Feb 23, 2008
 at Saint Francis (PA) W 72–61  14–14
(10–7) 		DeGol Arena 
Loretto, Pennsylvania
Mar 1, 2008
 Monmouth W 81–67  15–14
(11–7) 		Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Northeast Conference Tournament
Mar 6, 2008*
 Quinnipiac
Quarterfinals 		W 80–70  16–14
 Knott Arena 
Emmitsburg, Maryland
Mar 9, 2008*
 at Robert Morris
Semifinals 		W 83–65  17–14
 Charles L. Sewall Center 
Moon Township, Pennsylvania
Mar 12, 2008*
 at Sacred Heart
Championship Game 		W 68–55  18–14
 William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, Connecticut
NCAA Tournament
Mar 18, 2008*
 vs. Coppin State
Play-in Game 		W 69–60  19–14
 University of Dayton Arena 
Dayton, Ohio
Mar 21, 2008*
 (16 E) vs. (1 E) No. 1 North Carolina
First Round 		L 74–113  19–15
 RBC Center 
Raleigh, North Carolina
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll, (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed within region S=South. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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References[]

  1. ^ "Mount St. Mary's pulls away from Coppin State". ESPN. March 18, 2008. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
  2. ^ "Hansbrough, Lawson combine for 42 as Tar Heels rout Mt. St. Mary's". ESPN. March 21, 2008. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "2007–08 Men's Basketball Roster". Mount St. Mary's Athletics. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "2007–08 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
  5. ^ "2007–08 Men's Basketball Schedule". Mount St. Mary's Athletics. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
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