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2018–19 American Eagles men's basketball
2018–19 American Eagles men's basketball
Conference	Patriot League
Record	15–15 (9–9 Patriot)
Head coach	Mike Brennan (6th season);
Assistant coaches	Scott Greenman; Matt Wolff; Eddie Jackson;
Home arena	Bender Arena
	Seasons ← 2017–18 2019–20 →

2018–19 American Eagles men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 2018–19 American Eagles men's basketball team represented American University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by sixth-year head coach Mike Brennan, played their home games at Bender Arena in Washington, D.C. as members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 15–15, 9–9 in Patriot League play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League tournament to Navy.^[1]

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 9, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at George Mason	W 78–75 ^OT	1–0	EagleBank Arena (5,774) Fairfax, VA
Nov 12, 2018* 7:00 pm, BTN Plus		at Northwestern	L 51–63	1–1	Welsh–Ryan Arena (6,018) Evanston, IL
Nov 16, 2018* 7:00 pm, Stadium		New Hampshire	W 68–44	2–1	Bender Arena (799) Washington, D.C.
Nov 24, 2018* 1:00 pm, ESPN3		at UMBC	W 73–69	3–1	UMBC Event Center (1,037) Catonsville, MD
Nov 27, 2018* 7:00 pm		at VMI	W 74–64	4–1	Cameron Hall (922) Lexington, VA
Nov 30, 2018* 7:00 pm		Wagner	L 58–64	4–2	Bender Arena (730) Washington, D.C.
Dec 4, 2018* 7:00 pm, NBCSWA		Saint Francis (PA)	W 95–82	5–2	Bender Arena (745) Washington, D.C.
Dec 8, 2018* 4:00 pm		at Howard	L 83–85	5–3	Burr Gymnasium (1,823) Washington, D.C.
Dec 18, 2018* 7:00 pm		Mount St. Mary's	L 55–56	5–4	Bender Arena (477) Washington, D.C.
Dec 22, 2018* 12:00 pm		Maryland Eastern Shore	W 82–58	6–4	Bender Arena (1,330) Washington, D.C.
Dec 29, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at George Washington	L 67–71	6–5	Charles E. Smith Center (2,096) Washington, D.C.
Patriot League regular season
Jan 2, 2019 7:00 pm, NBCSWA		Boston University	W 86–74	7–5 (1–0)	Bender Arena (393) Washington, D.C.
Jan 6, 2019 2:00 pm		at Colgate	L 69–73	7–6 (1–1)	Cotterell Court (358) Hamilton, NY
Jan 9, 2019 7:00 pm		Navy	W 71–63	8–6 (2–1)	Bender Arena (557) Washington, D.C.
Jan 12, 2019 12:00 pm		at Bucknell	L 54–55	8–7 (2–2)	Sojka Pavilion (3,092) Lewisburg, PA
Jan 16, 2019 7:00 pm		at Lehigh	L 76–83	8–8 (2–3)	Stabler Arena (1,084) Bethlehem, PA
Jan 19, 2019 2:00 pm, Stadium		Lafayette	L 79–84	8–9 (2–4)	Bender Arena (694) Washington, D.C.
Jan 23, 2019 5:00 pm		at Boston University	W 70–66	9–9 (3–4)	Case Gym (783) Boston, MA
Jan 26, 2019 4:00 pm		Bucknell	W 76–68	10–9 (4–4)	Bender Arena (1,172) Washington, D.C.
Jan 30, 2019 7:00 pm		at Loyola (MD)	W 74–68	11–9 (5–4)	Reitz Arena (484) Baltimore, MD
Feb 2, 2019 2:00 pm		at Holy Cross	W 66–49	12–9 (6–4)	Bender Arena (1,184) Washington, D.C.
Feb 6, 2019 7:00 pm		at Navy	L 67–77	12–10 (6–5)	Alumni Hall (1,413) Annapolis, MD
Feb 9, 2019 2:00 pm, NBCSWA		Army	W 71–68	13–10 (7–5)	Bender Arena Washington, D.C.
Feb 13, 2019 7:00 pm, Stadium		Loyola (MD)	L 84–86	13–11 (7–6)	Bender Arena (681) Washington, D.C.
Feb 16, 2019 4:00 pm		Colgate	L 81–83	13–12 (7–7)	Bender Arena (1,182) Washington, D.C.
Feb 20, 2019 7:00 pm		at Lafayette	L 68–70	13–13 (7–8)	Kirby Sports Center (899) Easton, PA
Feb 24, 2019 1:00 pm		at Army	W 77–66	14–13 (8–8)	Christl Arena (1,091) West Point, NY
Feb 27, 2019 7:00 pm		Lehigh	L 66–80	14–14 (8–9)	Bender Arena (711) Washington, D.C.
Mar 2, 2019 1:00 pm		at Holy Cross	W 86–66	15–14 (9–9)	Hart Center (1,048) Worcester, MA
Patriot League tournament
Mar 5, 2019 7:00 pm	(4)	(5) Navy Quarterfinals	L 56–60	15–15	Bender Arena Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
James Washington	3	G	6'1"	160	Junior	Norwalk, CA	Left the team
Tyler McFarland	15	G	6'2'	184	Freshman	Denver, CO	Walk-on; didn't return
Kevin Brown	25	G	5'8"	160	Junior	West Orange, NJ	Walk-on; didn't return
Nick Macarchuk	30	F	6'5'	188	Freshman	Alamo, CA	Walk-on; didn't return
Drew Lamont	33	F	6'7"	210	Freshman	Plantation, FL	Transferred

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Jacob Boonyasith SG	Jenison, MI	Jenison High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Apr 15, 2018
Jacob Boonyasith SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Josh Alexander PF	New Rochelle, NY	Iona Preparatory School	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Sep 17, 2017
Josh Alexander PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 19, 2018.

US college sports recruiting information for 2018 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Bradley Nalley SF	Corydon, IN	Corydon Central High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sep 30, 2018
Bradley Nalley SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2019 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 19, 2018.

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2018–19 American Eagles men's basketball team

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Colgate †	13	–	5	.722	24	–	11	.686
Bucknell	13	–	5	.722	21	–	12	.636
Lehigh	12	–	6	.667	20	–	11	.645
American	9	–	9	.500	15	–	15	.500
Navy	8	–	10	.444	12	–	19	.387
Army	8	–	10	.444	13	–	19	.406
Lafayette	7	–	11	.389	10	–	20	.333
Boston University	7	–	11	.389	15	–	18	.455
Loyola (MD)	7	–	11	.389	11	–	21	.344
Holy Cross	6	–	12	.333	16	–	17	.485

† 2019 Patriot League tournament winner