2019–20 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team

2019–20 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball
2019–20 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball
Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
2019–20 record	16–15 (12–4 MEAC)
Head coach	Jay Joyner; Willie Jones (4th season);
Assistant coaches	Ahmad Dorsett; Phillip Shumpert;
Home arena	Corbett Sports Center
	Seasons ← 2018–19 2020–21 →

The 2019–20 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team represent North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Aggies, led by 4th-year head coach Jay Joyner, play their home games at the Corbett Sports Center in Greensboro, North Carolina as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

Previous season[]

The Aggies finished the 2018–19 season 19–13 overall, 13–3 in MEAC play, finishing in 2nd place. In the MEAC Tournament, they defeated Coppin State in the quarterfinals,^[1] before falling to North Carolina Central in the semifinals.^[2]

Roster[]

2019–20 North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	0	Andre Jackson	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sr	Charlotte, North Carolina
G	2	Fred Cleveland, Jr.	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	155 lb (70 kg)	Fr	Chicago, Illinois
SF	3	Shayne Scruggs	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Fr	Lansing, Michigan
G	4	Jibril McCormick	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Fr	Charlotte, North Carolina
G	11	Tyler Maye	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Jr	Farmville, North Carolina
G	12	Kwe Parker	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	181 lb (82 kg)	RS Jr	Fayetteville, North Carolina
G	13	Kameron Langley	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Jr	Greensboro, North Carolina
C	14	Harry Morrice	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Fr	Dundee, Scotland
G	15	Darus Maddox	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	155 lb (70 kg)	Jr	Lusby, Maryland
F	21	Ron Jackson Jr.	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sr	Clay County, Florida
PF	23	Devin Haygood	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	RS Sr	Ypsilanti, Michigan
G	24	Elijah Joyner	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	RS Fr	Greensboro, North Carolina
F	25	Webster Filmore	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	So	Charlotte, North Carolina
G/F	35	Tyrone Lyons	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	So	Amityville, New York

Head coach

Jay Joyner (South Carolina State)

Assistant coach(es)

Willie Jones (South Carolina State)
Ahmad Dorsett (George Mason)
Phillip Shumpert (United States Sports Academy)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: December 30, 2019

Schedule and results[]

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 5, 2019* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at UNC Greensboro Battle of Market Street	L 50–83	0–1	Greensboro Coliseum (8,131) Greensboro, NC
November 8, 2019* 7:00 pm		Charleston Southern	W 63–49	1–1	Corbett Sports Center (1,904) Greensboro, NC
November 12, 2019* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Western Carolina	L 64–90	1–2	Ramsey Center (1,206) Cullowhee, NC
November 15, 2019* 9:00 pm		at No. 17 Utah State	L 54–81	1–3	Smith Spectrum (8,864) Logan, UT
November 19, 2019* 8:00 pm		at North Texas	L 60–80	1–4	The Super Pit (2,129) Denton, TX
November 22, 2019* 11:30 am, CBSSN		vs. Nicholls Jamaica Classic	W 66–54	2–4	Montego Bay Convention Centre Montego Bay, Jamaica
November 24, 2019* 12:00 pm, CBSSN		vs. Eastern Michigan Jamaica Classic	L 54–58	2–5	Montego Bay Convention Centre Montego Bay, Jamaica
November 30, 2019* 2:00 pm		Jacksonville	L 45–61	2–6	Corbett Sports Center (956) Greensboro, NC
December 4, 2019* 7:00 pm		Longwood	W 52–41	3–6	Corbett Sports Center (1,087) Greensboro, NC
December 7, 2019* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Bradley	L 52–83	3–7	Carver Arena (5,087) Peoria, IL
December 16, 2019* 9:00 pm		at UTEP Sun Bowl Invitational	L 54–72	3–8	Don Haskins Center (5,969) El Paso, TX
December 17, 2019* 7:00 pm		vs. Kent State Sun Bowl Invitational	L 71–85 ^OT	3–9	Don Haskins Center (6,934) El Paso, TX
December 21, 2019* 12:00 pm, ACCN		at Wake Forest	L 64–76	3–10	LJVM Coliseum (5,156) Winston-Salem, NC
December 29, 2019* 2:00 pm, ESPNU		at Illinois	L 64–95	3–11	State Farm Center (13,676) Champaign, IL
January 3, 2020* 2:00 pm		Mid-Atlantic Christian	W 123–61	4–11	Corbett Sports Center (1,007) Greensboro, NC
MEAC regular season
January 6, 2020 7:30 pm		Florida A&M	W 97–90 ^OT	5–11 (1–0)	Corbett Sports Center (1,412) Greensboro, NC
January 11, 2020 4:30 pm		at Maryland Eastern Shore	W 91–53	6–11 (2–0)	Hytche Athletic Center (555) Princess Anne, MD
January 13, 2020 7:30 pm		at Delaware State	W 98–77	7–11 (3–0)	Memorial Hall (872) Dover, DE
January 18, 2020 4:00 pm		at Coppin State	L 75–79	7–12 (3–1)	Physical Education Complex (551) Baltimore, MD
January 20, 2020 7:30 pm		at Morgan State	W 76–70	8–12 (4–1)	Talmadge L. Hill Field House (1,103) Baltimore, MD
January 25, 2020 4:00 pm		Bethune–Cookman	W 98–95	9–12 (5–1)	Corbett Sports Center (2,846) Greensboro, NC
January 27, 2020 7:30 pm		Delaware State	W 82–67	10–12 (6–1)	Corbett Sports Center (3,567) Greensboro, NC
February 1, 2020 4:00 pm		Norfolk State	W 74–68	11–12 (7–1)	Corbett Sports Center (4,317) Greensboro, NC
February 3, 2020 7:30 pm		South Carolina State	W 78–63	12–12 (8–1)	Corbett Sports Center (4,139) Greensboro, NC
February 8, 2020 4:00 pm		at Bethune–Cookman	L 73–78	12–13 (8–2)	Moore Gymnasium (919) Daytona Beach, FL
February 10, 2020 8:00 pm		at Florida A&M	L 60–79	12–14 (8–3)	Teaching Gym (1,987) Tallahassee, FL
February 17, 2020 7:00 pm, ESPNU		North Carolina Central	W 77–60	13–14 (9–3)	Corbett Sports Center (5,700) Greensboro, NC
February 22, 2020 4:00 pm		Howard	W 71–67	14–14 (10–3)	Corbett Sports Center (3,780) Greensboro, NC
February 24, 2020 7:30 pm		Maryland Eastern Shore	W 83–62	15–14 (11–3)	Corbett Sports Center (2,853) Greensboro, NC
March 2, 2020 7:30 pm		at South Carolina State	W 76–65	16–14 (12–3)	SHM Memorial Center Orangeburg, SC
March 5, 2020 7:30 pm, ESPNU		at North Carolina Central	L 80–86	16–15 (12–4)	McDougald–McLendon Arena (3,026) Durham, NC
MEAC Tournament
March 11, 2020 8:00 pm, FloSports	(2)	vs. Quarterfinal	MEAC Tournament Canceled^[3]		Norfolk Scope Norfolk, VA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Source^[4]

References[]

^ "Aggies Escape With Quarterfinal Win Over Coppin". North Carolina A&T. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
^ "MEAC Basketball Tournament: N.C. Central Ousts Rival Aggies for Spot in Final". Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
^ "MEAC ANNOUNCES SUSPENSION OF ALL SPORTS COMPETITIONS" (Press release). Norfolk, Virginia: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. March 12, 2020.
^ "2019-20 North Carolina A&T Aggies Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 30, 2019.

[1] "Aggies Escape With Quarterfinal Win Over Coppin". North Carolina A&T. Retrieved December 30, 2019.

[2] "MEAC Basketball Tournament: N.C. Central Ousts Rival Aggies for Spot in Final". Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. Retrieved December 30, 2019.

[3] "MEAC ANNOUNCES SUSPENSION OF ALL SPORTS COMPETITIONS" (Press release). Norfolk, Virginia: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. March 12, 2020.

[4] "2019-20 North Carolina A&T Aggies Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 30, 2019.

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v t North Carolina A&T Aggies men's basketball
Venues	(1952–1978) Corbett Sports Center (1978–present)
Rivalries	North Carolina Central UNC Greensboro
People
	Records lost pre-1952 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22


v t	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
North Carolina Central	13	–	3	.813	18	–	13	.581
North Carolina A&T	12	–	4	.750	17	–	15	.531
Norfolk State	12	–	4	.750	16	–	15	.516
Florida A&M*	10	–	6	.625	12	–	15	.444
Bethune–Cookman	10	–	6	.625	16	–	14	.533
Morgan State	9	–	7	.563	15	–	16	.484
Coppin State	7	–	9	.438	11	–	20	.355
South Carolina State	6	–	10	.375	11	–	18	.379
MD Eastern Shore	4	–	12	.250	5	–	27	.156
Delaware State	4	–	12	.250	6	–	26	.188
Howard	1	–	15	.063	4	–	29	.121
* Ineligible for postseason due to improper certification of student-athletes Note: The 2020 MEAC Tournament was canceled during the quarterfinals due to the COVID-19 pandemic.