Colgate Raiders men's basketball

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Colgate Raiders
2023–24 Colgate Raiders men's basketball team
UniversityColgate University
Head coachMatt Langel (13th season)
ConferencePatriot League
LocationHamilton, New York
ArenaCotterell Court
(Capacity: 1,750)
NicknameRaiders
ColorsMaroon and white[1]
   
Uniforms
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away


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

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.

Postseason history[edit]

NCAA tournament results[edit]

The Raiders have appeared in seven NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 0–7.[2]

Year Seed Round Opponent Result
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[edit]

The Raiders have appeared in the College Basketball Invitational (CBI) one time. Their record is 0–1.

Year Round Opponent Result
2018 First Round San Francisco L 68–72

Retired numbers[edit]

Colgate has retired five numbers to date:[3]

Colgate Raiders retired numbers
No. Player Pos. Career
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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Colgate Athletics Identity Standard Guide" (PDF). ColgateAthletics.com. October 15, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  2. ^ "Updated men's basketball record book" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Retired Numbers". Colgate University. 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2021.

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