2023–24 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team

2023–24 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball
2023–24 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball
Conference	Patriot League
Record	7–25 (5–13 Patriot)
Head coach	Tavaras Hardy (6th season);
Assistant coaches	Mike Brennan; Matt Miller; JerShon Cobb;
Home arena	Reitz Arena
	Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team represented Loyola University Maryland during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Greyhounds, led by sixth-year head coach Tavaras Hardy, played their home games at Reitz Arena located in Baltimore, Maryland as members of the Patriot League.

2023–24 Patriot League men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Colgate †	16	–	2	.889	25	–	10	.714
Boston University	10	–	8	.556	16	–	17	.485
Lafayette	10	–	8	.556	11	–	21	.344
American	10	–	8	.556	16	–	16	.500
Bucknell	10	–	8	.556	14	–	19	.424
Lehigh	9	–	9	.500	14	–	18	.438
Navy	8	–	10	.444	13	–	18	.419
Army	6	–	12	.333	10	–	22	.313
Holy Cross	6	–	12	.333	10	–	23	.303
Loyola	5	–	13	.278	7	–	25	.219

† 2024 Patriot League tournament winner

Previous season edit

The Greyhounds finished the 2022–23 season 13–20, 7–11 in Patriot League play to finish in a four-way tie for sixth place.^[1] As the No. 8 seed in the Patriot League tournament, they defeated Holy Cross in the first round,^[2] before losing to Colgate in the quarterfinals.^[3]

Roster edit

2023–24 Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	D'Angelo Stines	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Old Dominion	Columbia, Maryland
F	1	Veljko Ilic	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Jr	Hoosac School	Gornji Milanovac, Serbia
G	2	Troy Cicero Jr.	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Fr	Romeoville High School	Joliet, Illinois
G	3	Jordan Stiemke	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Fr	Loomis Chaffee School	Bel Air, Maryland
F	4	Alonso Faure	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Sr	IES Fuente San Luis	Busot, Spain
F	5	Isaiah Alexander	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Archbishop Stepinac High School	Bronx, New York
F	10	Golden Dike	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	248 lb (112 kg)	GS	SEK El Castillo International School	Málaga, Spain
F	11	Milos Ilic	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Jr	Hoosac School	Gornji Milanovac, Serbia
G	12	Deon Perry	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	So	Our Lady of Mount Carmel School	Baltimore, Maryland
G	14	Garrett Brennan	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	197 lb (89 kg)	So	St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School	Reston, Virginia
G	15	Tyson Commander	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	The John Carroll School	Belcamp, Maryland
G	20	Chris Kuzemka	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	183 lb (83 kg)	Jr	Centreville High School	Clifton, Virginia
G	21	Charlie Weisberg	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jr	Millbrook School	Brooklyn, New York
G	22	Samuel Gibbs	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	Archbishop Stepinac High School	Rye, New York
G	23	David Brown III	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	208 lb (94 kg)	Jr	Bishop McNamara High School	La Plata, Maryland
G	30	Matt Gray	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Fr	Northfield Mount Hermon School	Ashburn, Virginia

Head coach

Tavaras Hardy (Northwestern)

Assistant coach(es)

Mike Brennan (Princeton)
Matt Miller (St. Mary's (MD))
JerShon Cobb (Northwestern)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: December 5, 2023

Schedule and results edit

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		McDaniel	W 58–40	–	Reitz Arena Baltimore, MD
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 8:00 pm, SECN+/ESPN+		at Florida	L 73–93	0–1	O'Connell Center (7,023) Gainesville, FL
November 11, 2023* 11:30 am, ESPN+		at Brown	W 77–75 ^OT	1–1	Pizzitola Sports Center (846) Providence, RI
November 15, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Binghamton	L 57–63	1–2	Reitz Arena (1,204) Baltimore, MD
November 18, 2023* 11:00 am		vs. Sacred Heart UMBC MTE	L 51–66	1–3	Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (115) Catonsville, MD
November 19, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at UMBC UMBC MTE	L 79–94	1–4	Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (1,183) Catonsville, MD
November 25, 2023* 12:00 pm, SECN+/ESPN+		at Missouri	L 70–78	1–5	Mizzou Arena (9,762) Columbia, MO
November 29, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Columbia	L 57–69	1–6	Levien Gymnasium (599) New York, NY
December 2, 2023* 5:00 pm, ESPN+		Delaware State	L 73–79 ^OT	1–7	Reitz Arena (612) Baltimore, MD
December 6, 2023* 6:30 pm, ESPN+		at La Salle	L 61–62	1–8	Tom Gola Arena (1,269) Philadelphia, PA
December 9, 2023* 5:00 pm, ESPN+		Mount St. Mary's	L 64–77	1–9	Reitz Arena (821) Baltimore, MD
December 16, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at George Mason	L 54–62	1–10	EagleBank Arena (2,780) Fairfax, VA
December 22, 2023* 12:00 pm, ESPN+		St. Mary's (MD)	W 91–57	2–10	Reitz Arena (312) Baltimore, MD
December 29, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Saint Joseph's	L 56–97	2–11	Hagan Arena (2,872) Philadelphia, PA
Patriot League regular season
January 3, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Colgate	L 55–78	2–12 (0–1)	Cotterell Court (520) Hamilton, NY
January 6, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN+		Lehigh	L 76–88	2–13 (0–2)	Reitz Arena (307) Baltimore, MD
January 10, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Army	W 71–65	3–13 (1–2)	Christl Arena (604) West Point, NY
January 13, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN+		Boston University	L 58–60	3–14 (1–3)	Reitz Arena (492) Baltimore, MD
January 15, 2024 7:00 pm, CBSSN		American	L 52–66	3–15 (1–4)	Reitz Arena (1,243) Baltimore, MD
January 20, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Holy Cross	L 78–86	3–16 (1–5)	Hart Center (876) Worcester, MA
January 24, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Lafayette	L 44–70	3–17 (1–6)	Reitz Arena (472) Baltimore, MD
January 27, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at Navy	W 74–70	4–17 (2–6)	Alumni Hall (2,024) Annapolis, MD
January 31, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Bucknell	L 52–67	4–18 (2–7)	Sojka Pavilion (865) Lewisburg, PA
February 3, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN+		Holy Cross	L 67–70	4–19 (2–8)	Reitz Arena (480) Baltimore, MD
February 7, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at American	W 44–43	5–19 (3–8)	Bender Arena (841) Washington, D.C.
February 10, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN+		Colgate	L 62–76	5–20 (3–9)	Reitz Arena (687) Baltimore, MD
February 14, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Lafayette	W 79–64	6–20 (4–9)	Kirby Sports Center (1,183) Easton, PA
February 17, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Lehigh	L 70–75	6–21 (4–10)	Stabler Arena (1,024) Bethlehem, PA
February 21, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Navy	L 62–69	6–22 (4–11)	Reitz Arena (423) Baltimore, MD
February 25, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Boston University	L 79–82 ^OT	6–23 (4–12)	Case Gym (1,034) Boston, MA
February 28, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Bucknell	L 46–68	6–24 (4–13)	Reitz Arena (508) Baltimore, MD
March 2, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN+		Army	W 69–68	7–24 (5–13)	Reitz Arena (943) Baltimore, MD
Patriot League tournament
March 5, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	(10)	at (7) Navy First round	L 48–64	7–25	Alumni Hall (583) Annapolis, MD
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[4]^[5]

References edit

^ "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Patriot League. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
^ "Dike's Double-Double, Perry's 25 Points Give Men's Hoops Patriot League Tournament Win". Loyola University Maryland Athletics. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
^ "Colgate Keeps Marching, Knocks off Loyola 92-73". Colgate University Athletics. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Loyola University Maryland Athletics. Retrieved December 5, 2023.
^ "Loyola Maryland Greyhounds 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 5, 2023.

[1] "2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings". Patriot League. Retrieved December 5, 2023.

[2] "Dike's Double-Double, Perry's 25 Points Give Men's Hoops Patriot League Tournament Win". Loyola University Maryland Athletics. Retrieved December 5, 2023.

[3] "Colgate Keeps Marching, Knocks off Loyola 92-73". Colgate University Athletics. Retrieved December 5, 2023.

[4] "2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule". Loyola University Maryland Athletics. Retrieved December 5, 2023.

[5] "Loyola Maryland Greyhounds 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 5, 2023.

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