The Colgate Raiders men's basketball team represents Colgate University in Hamilton, New York in NCAA Division I competition. The school's team competes in the Patriot League and play their home games in Cotterell Court. The Raiders have appeared in seven NCAA tournaments, most recently in 2024.
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University | Colgate University | ||
Head coach | Matt Langel (13th season) | ||
Conference | Patriot League | ||
Location | Hamilton, New York | ||
Arena | Cotterell Court (capacity: 1,750) | ||
Nickname | Raiders | ||
Colors | Maroon and white[1] | ||
Uniforms | |||
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NCAA tournament appearances | |||
1995, 1996, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
1995, 1996, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
1994, 1995, 1996, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 | |||
Conference division season champions | |||
Patriot North: 2021 |
Postseason history
editNCAA tournament results
editThe Raiders have appeared in seven NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 0–7.[2]
Year | Seed | Round | Opponent | Result |
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1995 | #16 | First Round | #1 Kansas | L 68–82 |
1996 | #16 | First Round | #1 Connecticut | L 59–68 |
2019 | #15 | First Round | #2 Tennessee | L 70–77 |
2021 | #14 | First Round | #3 Arkansas | L 68–85 |
2022 | #14 | First Round | #3 Wisconsin | L 60–67 |
2023 | #15 | First Round | #2 Texas | L 61–81 |
2024 | #14 | First Round | #3 Baylor | L 67–92 |
CBI results
editThe Raiders have appeared in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) one time. Their record is 0–1.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2018 | First Round | San Francisco | L 68–72 |
Retired numbers
editColgate has retired five numbers to date:[3]
Colgate Raiders retired numbers | ||||
No. | Player | Pos. | Career | |
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11 | Ernie Vandeweghe | SF | 1945–49 | |
20 | Tucker Neale | SG | 1992–95 | |
24 | Bob Duffy | PG | 1959–62 | |
31 | Adonal Foyle | C | 1994–97 | |
44 | Mike Ferrara | SG | 1978–81 |
Players in international leagues
edit- Will Rayman (born 1997), American-Israeli basketball player for Hapoel Haifa in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
References
edit- ^ "Colgate Athletics Identity Standard Guide" (PDF). ColgateAthletics.com. October 15, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
- ^ "Updated men's basketball record book" (PDF).
- ^ "Retired Numbers". Colgate University. 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
External links
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