2023–24 LIU Sharks men's basketball team
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Conference | Northeast Conference |
Record | 7–22 (6–10 NEC) |
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Home arena | Steinberg Wellness Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Connecticut | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 20 | – | 11 | .645 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Merrimack | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sacred Heart | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Le Moyne* | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fairleigh Dickinson | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wagner † | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 17 | – | 16 | .515 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LIU | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 7 | – | 22 | .241 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Francis | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 8 | – | 22 | .267 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stonehill* | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 4 | – | 27 | .129 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
* ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2024 NEC tournament winner |
The 2023–24 LIU Sharks men's basketball team represented Long Island University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Sharks, led by second-year head coach Rod Strickland, played their home games at the Steinberg Wellness Center in Brooklyn, New York as members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 7–22, 6–10 in NEC play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the NEC tournament to Merrimack.[1]
Previous season
[edit]The Sharks finished the 2022–23 season 3–26, 1–15 in NEC play to finish in last place.[2] They lost to Merrimack in the first round of the NEC tournament.[3]
Preseason polls
[edit]Northeast Conference poll
[edit]The Northeast Conference released its preseason coaches' poll on October 24, 2023. The Sharks were picked to finish in seventh in the conference.[4][5]
Rank | Team |
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1. | Sacred Heart (7) |
2. | Central Connecticut (1) |
3. | Fairleigh Dickinson (1) |
4. | Merrimack |
5. | Wagner |
6. | Stonehill |
7. | LIU |
8. | Saint Francis |
9. | Le Moyne |
() first place votes
Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 8, 2023* 7:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
Fisk | Canceled | Steinberg Wellness Center Brooklyn, NY | ||||||||
November 10, 2023* 1:00 pm, SNY |
Air Force | L 67–82 | 0–1 |
Steinberg Wellness Center (812) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
November 13, 2023* 10:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Pepperdine | L 53–88 | 0–2 |
Firestone Fieldhouse (327) Mailbu, CA | |||||||
November 15, 2023* 10:00 pm, P12N |
at UCLA | L 58–78 | 0–3 |
Pauley Pavilion (4,751) Los Angeles, CA | |||||||
November 22, 2023* 7:00 pm, SNY, ESPN+ |
at Columbia | L 67–77 | 0–4 |
Levien Gymnasium (622) Manhattan, NY | |||||||
November 24, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
vs. Texas A&M–Corpus Christi NKU Thanksgiving Tournament |
W 83–68 | 1–4 |
Truist Arena (358) Highland Heights, KY | |||||||
November 25, 2023* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Northern Kentucky NKU Thanksgiving Tournament |
L 64–72 | 1–5 |
Truist Arena (2,340) Highland Heights, KY | |||||||
December 2, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at FIU | L 59–74 | 1–6 |
Ocean Bank Convocation Center (681) Miami, FL | |||||||
December 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ACCNX |
at No. 15 Miami | L 49–97 | 1–7 |
Watsco Center (5,818) Coral Gables, FL | |||||||
December 12, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at UMass Lowell | L 65–78 | 1–8 |
Costello Athletic Center (475) Lowell, MA | |||||||
December 16, 2023* 1:00 pm, BTN+ |
at Rutgers | L 61–83 | 1–9 |
Jersey Mike's Arena (8,000) Piscataway, NJ | |||||||
December 23, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Mount St. Mary's | L 59–87 | 1–10 |
Knott Arena (1,782) Emmitsburg, MD | |||||||
December 28, 2023* 7:00 pm, SNY |
Albany | L 69–86 | 1–11 |
Barclays Center (1,704) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
NEC regular season | |||||||||||
January 4, 2023 7:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
Wagner | W 69–67 | 2–11 (1–0) |
Steinberg Wellness Center (489) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
January 6, 2024 2:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
at Stonehill | W 73–68 | 3–11 (2–0) |
Merkert Gymnasium (340) Easton, MA | |||||||
January 13, 2024 2:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
at Sacred Heart | L 55–89 | 3–12 (2–1) |
William H. Pitt Center (485) Fairfield, CT | |||||||
January 19, 2024 7:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
at Saint Francis(PA) | L 66–72 | 3–13 (2–2) |
DeGol Arena (640) Loretto, PA | |||||||
January 21, 2024 7:00 pm, SNY |
Central Connecticut | L 63–72 | 3–14 (2–3) |
Steinberg Wellness Center (458) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
January 25, 2024 7:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
Stonehill | W 63–60 | 4–14 (3–3) |
Steinberg Wellness Center (534) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
January 27, 2024 2:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
at Le Moyne | L 74–87 | 4–15 (3–4) |
Ted Grant Court (943) DeWitt, NY | |||||||
February 1, 2024 7:00 pm, YES |
at FDU | L 75–82 | 4–16 (3–5) |
Bogota Savings Bank Center (557) Hackensack, NJ | |||||||
February 3, 2024 7:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
Saint Francis | W 70–67 | 5–16 (4–5) |
Steinberg Wellness Center (792) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
February 8, 2024 7:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
Merrimack | L 79–82 OT | 5–17 (4–6) |
Steinberg Wellness center (521) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
February 10, 2024 8:00 pm, SNY |
Sacred Heart | W 75–58 | 6–17 (5–6) |
Steinberg Wellness Center (366) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
February 15, 2024 7:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
Fairleigh Dickinson | L 82–84 OT | 6–18 (5–7) |
Steinberg Wellness Center (251) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
February 17, 2024 3:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
at Merrimack | L 68–83 | 6–19 (5–8) |
Hammel Court (1,347) North Andover, MA | |||||||
February 22, 2024 7:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
Le Moyne | W 76–64 | 7–19 (6–8) |
Steinberg Wellness Center (347) Brooklyn, NY | |||||||
February 25, 2024 1:00 pm, CBSSN |
at Wagner | L 57–72 | 7–20 (6–9) |
Spiro Sports Center (1,276) Staten Island, NY | |||||||
February 29, 2024 7:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
Central Connecticut | L 64–78 | 7–21 (6–10) |
William H. Detrick Gymnasium (1429) New Britain, CT | |||||||
NEC Tournament | |||||||||||
March 6, 2024 7:00 pm, NEC Front Row |
(7) | at (2) Merrimack Quarterfinals |
L 66–72 | 7–22 |
Hammel Court (1,076) North Andover, MA | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Merrimack 72-66 Long Island University (Mar 6, 2024) Game Recap". ESPN. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- ^ "2022-23 LIU Sharks Men 's Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
- ^ "Merrimack 91-76 Long Island University (Mar 1, 2023) Final Score". ESPN. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
- ^ "In Pursuit of First-Ever #NECMBB Crown, Sacred Heart Enters 2023–24 Season As Clear Favorite". Northeast Conference. October 24, 2023. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
- ^ Federman, Sam (November 3, 2023). "NEC Season Preview: Sacred Heart, Merrimack aim to make last run memorable". Mid-Major Madness. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
- ^ "2022–23 Men's Basketball Schedule". Long Island University. Retrieved November 7, 2022.
- ^ "2022-23 Long Island University Sharks Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved November 7, 2022.