2021–22 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team

The 2021–22 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team represented Monmouth University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hawks, led by 11th-year head coach King Rice, played their home games at OceanFirst Bank Center in West Long Branch, New Jersey as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

2021–22 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball
ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record21–13 (11–9 MAAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaOceanFirst Bank Center
Seasons
2021–22 MAAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Iona 17 3   .850 25 8   .758
Saint Peter's 14 6   .700 22 12   .647
Siena 12 8   .600 15 14   .517
Monmouth 11 9   .550 21 13   .618
Niagara 9 11   .450 14 16   .467
Marist 9 11   .450 14 16   .467
Fairfield 8 12   .400 15 18   .455
Manhattan 8 12   .400 15 15   .500
Rider 8 12   .400 14 19   .424
Canisius 7 13   .350 11 21   .344
Quinnipiac 7 13   .350 14 17   .452
2022 MAAC tournament winner

The 2021–22 season would be the program's last season in the MAAC, as the Hawks joined the CAA in 2022–23.

Previous season

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The Hawks finished the 2020–21 season 12–8, 12–6 in MAAC play to finish as MAAC regular season co-champions, alongside Siena. As the No. 2 seed in the MAAC tournament, they were upset in the quarterfinals by No. 7 seed Fairfield.[1]

Roster

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2021–22 Monmouth Hawks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Myles Foster 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Brooks School Brooklyn, NY
G 1 Jayden Doyle 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Freedom Christian Academy Knoxville, TN
F 4 Walker Miller 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) GS North Carolina Greensboro, NC
G 5 George Papas 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) GS Gould Academy Jersey City, NJ
F 10 Jarvis Vaughan 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Massanutten Military Academy Churchville, VA
G 11 Mateo Delmoral 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Brookdale CC Cliffwood Beach, NJ
G 13 Marcus McClary 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) GS The Patrick School Linden, NJ
G 14 Jack Holmstrom 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Guilford HS Rockford, IL
C 15 Tadhg Crowley 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Fr Trinity-Pawling School Yonkers, NY
G 20 Tahron Allen 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Fr Brooklyn Collegiate HS Brooklyn, NY
F 21 Nikkei Rutty 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr Trinity-Pawling School New Rochelle, NY
G 24 Myles Ruth 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 160 lb (73 kg) So Don Bosco Prep Hillside, NJ
G 25 Samuel Chaput 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr St. Anthony HS Longueuil, Quebec
G 30 Sam Fagan 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Neptune HS Lake Como, NJ
G 33 Shavar Reynolds Jr. 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) GS Seton Hall Lakehurst, NJ
F 35 Klemen Vuga 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Virginia Episcopal School Mengeš, Slovenia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: October 31, 2021

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 9, 2021*
7:00 pm
at Charlotte L 66–68  0–1
Dale F. Halton Arena (3,023)
Charlotte, NC
November 13, 2021*
7:00 pm
at Towson W 79–71  1–1
SECU Arena (2,040)
Towson, MD
November 16, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Lehigh W 85–75  2–1
OceanFirst Bank Center (1,933)
West Long Branch, NJ
November 20, 2021*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at Saint Joseph's W 87–75  3–1
Hagan Arena (1,400)
Philadelphia, PA
November 24, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Princeton W 76–64  4–1
OceanFirst Bank Center (2,234)
West Long Branch, NJ
November 27, 2021*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Cincinnati W 61–59  5–1
Fifth Third Arena (8,262)
Cincinnati, OH
December 3, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Niagara W 57–49  6–1
(1–0)
Gallagher Center (627)
Lewiston, NY
December 5, 2021
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Canisius W 79–65  7–1
(2–0)
Koessler Athletic Center (736)
Buffalo, NY
December 9, 2021*
8:30 pm, FS1
at St. John's
Gotham Classic campus game
L 83–88  7–2
Carnesecca Arena (3,850)
Queens, NY
December 12, 2021*
7:00 pm, ACCN
at Pittsburgh
Gotham Classic campus game
W 56–52  8–2
Petersen Events Center (7,579)
Pittsburgh, PA
December 14, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Yale W 69–60  9–2
John J. Lee Amphitheater (892)
New Haven, CT
December 19, 2021*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Colgate
Gotham Classic campus game
W 77–66  10–2
OceanFirst Bank Center (1,596)
West Long Branch, NJ
December 22, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Hofstra L 71–77  10–3
OceanFirst Bank Center (1,265)
West Long Branch, NJ
January 14, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Saint Peter's L 62–67  10–4
(2–1)
Run Baby Run Arena (483)
Jersey City, NJ
January 16, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Marist L 48–84  10–5
(2–2)
McCann Arena (784)
Poughkeepsie, NY
January 18, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Iona
Rescheduled from January 9
L 85–86 OT 10–6
(2–3)
OceanFirst Bank Center (1,874)
West Long Branch, NJ
January 20, 2022
7:30 pm, ESPN+
at Fairfield W 61–58  11–6
(3–3)
Webster Bank Arena (1,492)
Bridgeport, CT
January 23, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Manhattan W 78–62  12–6
(4–3)
OceanFirst Bank Center (1,730)
West Long Branch, NJ
January 28, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Canisius W 72–67  13–6
(5–3)
OceanFirst Bank Center (1,558)
West Long Branch, NJ
January 30, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Niagara L 69–70 OT 13–7
(5–4)
OceanFirst Bank Center (1,223)
West Long Branch, NJ
February 4, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Fairfield W 59–56  14–7
(6–4)
OceanFirst Bank Center (1,572)
West Long Branch, NJ
February 6, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Quinnipiac W 76–63  15–7
(7–4)
People's United Center (835)
Hamden, CT
February 8, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Marist
Rescheduled from December 31
L 58–83  15–8
(7–5)
OceanFirst Bank Center (1,516)
West Long Branch, NJ
February 11, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Manhattan W 75–65  16–8
(8–5)
Draddy Gymnasium (734)
Riverdale, NY
February 13, 2022
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Iona L 62–70  16–9
(8–6)
Hynes Athletic Center (2,056)
New Rochelle, NY
February 18, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Rider W 60–58  17–9
(9–6)
OceanFirst Bank Center (1,728)
West Long Branch, NJ
February 22, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Siena
Rescheduled from January 7
W 71–59  18–9
(10–6)
OceanFirst Bank Center (1,646)
West Long Branch, NJ
February 25, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Saint Peter's L 65–70  18–10
(10–7)
OceanFirst Bank Center (2,027)
West Long Branch, NJ
February 27, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Siena W 70–59  18–11
(10–8)
MVP Arena (6,524)
Albany, NY
March 3, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Quinnipiac W 75–72  19–11
(11–8)
OceanFirst Bank Center (1,735)
West Long Branch, NJ
March 5, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN3
at Rider L 65–74  19–12
(11–9)
Alumni Gymnasium (1,650)
Lawrenceville, NJ
MAAC tournament
March 10, 2022
9:30 p.m., ESPN+
(4) vs. (5) Niagara
Quarterfinals
W 61–58  20–12
Boardwalk Hall 
Atlantic City, NJ
March 11, 2022
6:00 p.m., ESPNews / ESPN+
(4) vs. (9) Rider
Semifinals
W 72–68  21–12
Boardwalk Hall 
Atlantic City, NJ
March 12, 2022
4:00 p.m., ESPNU
(4) vs. (2) Saint Peter's
Championship
L 54–60  21–13
Boardwalk Hall 
Atlantic City, NJ
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Iona and Fairfield Advance to the Men's MAAC Semifinals". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Monmouth University Athletics. Retrieved October 31, 2021.