2020–21 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball team

	Northern
	Southern
	Howard suspended their season on February 9, 2021; Bethune–Cookman and Maryland Eastern Shore did not play the 2020–21 season due to COVID-19 concerns.
	† 2021 MEAC Tournament winner ;

2020–21 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball
2020–21 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball
Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
	Northern Division
2020–21 record	3–16 (1–11 MEAC)
Head coach	Eric Skeeters (3rd season);
Assistant coaches	Keith Goodie; Kevin McClain; Stephen Stewart;
Home arena	Memorial Hall
	Seasons ← 2019–20 2021–22 →

The 2020–21 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball team represented Delaware State University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hornets, led by third-year head coach Eric Skeeters, played their home games at Memorial Hall in Dover, Delaware as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. With the creation of divisions to cut down on travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they played in the Northern Division.^[1]

Previous season[]

The Hornets finished the 2019–20 season 6–26, 4–12 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. As the No. 8 seed in the MEAC Tournament, they beat Maryland Eastern Shore in the first round,^[2] before losing to North Carolina Central in the quarterfinals.^[3]

Roster[]

2020–21 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
F	1	D'Marco Baucum	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	RS So	St. Frances Academy	Washington, D.C.
G/F	2	Omari Peek-Green	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	So	Dohn Community High School	Cincinnati, Ohio
G	3	Martez Robinson	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Fr	New Town High School	Owings Mills, Maryland
PG	4	Pinky Wiley	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jr	Chesterfield High School (VA)	Chesterfield, Virginia
G	5	John Stansbury	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	Hodgson Vo-Tech High School	New Castle, Delaware
F	10	Ronald Lucas	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	The Reach! Partnership School	Baltimore, Maryland
SG	12	Dominik Fragala	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	RS Jr	Niagara	Chantilly, Virginia
F	13	Fahim Jenneto	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	So	Thornlea Secondary School	Ajax, Ontario, Canada
F	15	Ameer Bennett	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	St. Christopher's School	Richmond, Virginia
C	21	Chris Sodom	7 ft 3 in (2.21 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	So	Georgetown	Washington, D.C.
SG	23	Shaft Clark	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	Fr	Caesar Rodney High School	Dover, Delaware
F/C	24	Zach Kent	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	So	Tennessee	Magnolia, Delaware
G	32	Myles Carter	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sr	Palumbo High School	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
F	50	Christopher Smith	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Riverdale Baptist School	Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Head coach

Eric Skeeters (Coppin State)

Assistant coach(es)

Keith Goodie (Morgan State)
Kevin McClain (America (AL))
Stephen Stewart (Coppin State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: January 11, 2021

Schedule and results[]

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
November 25, 2020* 4:00 pm, ACCNX	at Wake Forest Mako Medical Wake Forest Classic	L 51–111	0–1	LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC
November 26, 2020* 12:00 pm	vs. Longwood Mako Medical Wake Forest Classic	Canceled due to COVID-19		LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC
December 17, 2020* 6:00 pm, ESPN+	at Coastal Carolina	L 73–99	0–2	HTC Center (53) Conway, SC
December 20, 2020* 6:00 pm, ACCN	at Georgia Tech	L 69–97	0–3	McCamish Pavilion (1,200) Atlanta, GA
December 23, 2020* 12:00 pm	at UNC Wilmington	L 63–87	0–4	Trask Coliseum (25) Wilmington, NC
December 30, 2020* 1:00 pm	Manhattan	L 59–65	0–5	Memorial Hall Dover, DE
January 4, 2021 8:00 pm	at Coppin State	L 78–86	0–6 (0–1)	Physical Education Complex Baltimore, MD
January 5, 2021 8:00 pm	at Coppin State	L 77–81	0–7 (0–2)	Physical Education Complex Baltimore, MD
January 9, 2021 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Howard	Canceled due to COVID-19		Burr Gymnasium Washington, D.C.
January 10, 2021 2:00 pm, ESPN+	at Howard	Canceled due to COVID-19		Burr Gymnasium Washington, D.C.
January 16, 2021 5:00 pm	Norfolk State	L 76–87	0–8 (0–3)	Memorial Hall Dover, DE
January 17, 2021 5:00 pm	Norfolk State	L 79–83 ^OT	0–9 (0–4)	Memorial Hall Dover, DE
January 24, 2021 2:00 pm	at Morgan State	L 83–99	0–10 (0–5)	Talmadge L. Hill Field House Baltimore, MD
January 30, 2021 4:30 pm	at Norfolk State	L 66–94	0–11 (0–6)	Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (207) Norfolk, VA
January 31, 2021 4:30 pm	at Norfolk State	Postponed due to COVID-19		Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall Norfolk, VA
February 3, 2021* 3:30 pm	Lancaster Bible	W 81–80	1–11	Memorial Hall Dover, DE
February 6, 2021 2:00 pm	at Morgan State	L 69–74	1–12 (0–7)	Talmadge L. Hill Field House Baltimore, MD
February 12, 2021* 2:00 pm	Cairn	Canceled due to COVID-19		Memorial Hall Dover, DE
February 13, 2021 1:00 pm	Howard	Canceled due to COVID-19		Memorial Hall Dover, DE
February 14, 2021 1:00 pm	Howard	Canceled due to COVID-19		Memorial Hall Dover, DE
February 20, 2021 1:00 pm	Morgan State	Postponed due to COVID-19		Memorial Hall Dover, DE
February 21, 2021 1:00 pm	Morgan State	Postponed due to COVID-19		Memorial Hall Dover, DE
February 21, 2021* 1:00 pm	St. Mary's (MD)	W 75–58	2–12	Memorial Hall Dover, DE
February 24, 2021 6:00 pm	at Norfolk State	L 55–86	2–13 (0–8)	Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (215) Norfolk, VA
February 27, 2021 8:00 pm	Coppin State	L 68–81	2–14 (0–9)	Memorial Hall Dover, DE
February 28, 2021 5:00 pm	Coppin State	L 74–94	2–15 (0–10)	Memorial Hall Dover, DE
March 5, 2021 1:00 pm	Morgan State	L 67–92	2–16 (0–11)	Memorial Hall Dover, DE
March 6, 2021 5:00 pm	Morgan State	W 82–75	3–16 (1–11)	Memorial Hall Dover, DE
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources^[4]^[5]

References[]

^ "MEAC Announces Revised Conference Schedules for Men's, Women's Basketball". Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. December 14, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
^ "CROSBY, CARTER LEAD HORNETS TO MEAC TOURNAMENT OPENING ROUND WIN". Delaware State University. March 10, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
^ "Delaware St vs. North Carolina Central - Game Summary - March 11, 2020". ESPN. March 11, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
^ "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Delaware State University. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
^ "2020-21 Delaware St Hornets Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved January 11, 2021.

[1] "MEAC Announces Revised Conference Schedules for Men's, Women's Basketball". Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. December 14, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2021.

[2] "CROSBY, CARTER LEAD HORNETS TO MEAC TOURNAMENT OPENING ROUND WIN". Delaware State University. March 10, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2021.

[3] "Delaware St vs. North Carolina Central - Game Summary - March 11, 2020". ESPN. March 11, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2021.

[4] "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Delaware State University. Retrieved January 11, 2021.

[5] "2020-21 Delaware St Hornets Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved January 11, 2021.

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2020–21 Delaware State Hornets men's basketball

Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Division	Northern Division
2020–21 record	3–16 (1–11 MEAC)
Head coach	Eric Skeeters (3rd season)
Assistant coaches	Keith Goodie Kevin McClain Stephen Stewart
Home arena	Memorial Hall
Seasons ← 2019–20 2021–22 →


v t	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Northern
Norfolk State †	8	–	4	.667	17	–	8	.680
Coppin State	8	–	4	.667	9	–	13	.409
Morgan State	7	–	5	.583	14	–	8	.636
Delaware State	1	–	11	.083	3	–	16	.158
Howard	0	–	0	–	1	–	4	.200
Southern
North Carolina A&T	7	–	1	.875	11	–	10	.524
Florida A&M	7	–	5	.583	8	–	12	.400
North Carolina Central	3	–	5	.375	5	–	9	.357
South Carolina State	1	–	7	.125	1	–	17	.056
Howard suspended their season on February 9, 2021 Bethune–Cookman and Maryland Eastern Shore did not play the 2020–21 season due to COVID-19 concerns.

† 2021 MEAC Tournament winner