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The 2018–19 ASUN Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2018, followed by the start of the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play began in January 2019 and concluded in March 2019. It was the 41st season of ASUN Conference basketball.
2018–19 ASUN Conference men's basketball season | |
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League | NCAA Division I |
Sport | Basketball |
Number of teams | 8 |
Regular season | |
Champions | Lipscomb & Liberty |
Season MVP | Garrison Mathews, Lipscomb |
Tournament | |
Champions | Liberty |
Runners-up | Lipscomb |
Finals MVP | Scottie James - Liberty |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Liberty † | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 29 | – | 7 | .806 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lipscomb | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 29 | – | 8 | .784 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Florida | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 16 | – | 17 | .485 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida Gulf Coast | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NJIT | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 22 | – | 13 | .629 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Alabama | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 10 | – | 22 | .313 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jacksonville | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kennesaw State | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 6 | – | 26 | .188 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stetson | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 7 | – | 24 | .226 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2019 ASUN tournament winner |
Lipscomb and Liberty tied for the regular season championship and were named co-champions. The ASUN tournament was held March 4–10 at campus sites as top seeds hosted each round.
On October 17, 2018, the conference announced its preseason honors and polls.[1]
(First place votes in parentheses)
(First place votes in parentheses)
Florida Gulf Coast | Jacksonville | Kennesaw State | Liberty | Lipscomb | NJIT | North Alabama | North Florida | Stetson | |
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vs. Florida Gulf Coast | — | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1-1 | 0–2 | 1–1 |
vs. Jacksonville | 2–0 | — | 0-2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2-0 | 0–2 | 2–0 |
vs. Kennesaw State | 2–0 | 2-0 | — | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2-0 | 1–1 |
vs. Liberty | 0-2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | — | 1-1 | 0–2 | 1-1 | 0–2 | 0-2 |
vs. Lipscomb | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-1 | — | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
vs. NJIT | 1-1 | 0-2 | 1–1 | 2-0 | 2-0 | — | 1-1 | 1–1 | 0-2 |
vs. North Alabama | 1-1 | 0-2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2-0 | 1–1 | — | 2-0 | 1–1 |
vs. North Florida | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2–0 | 2-0 | 1–1 | 1-1 | — | 0-2 |
vs. Stetson | 1–1 | 2-0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | 1-1 | 2-0 | — |
Total | 9-7 | 5–11 | 3-13 | 14–2 | 14-2 | 8–8 | 7-9 | 9-7 | 3-13 |
Week | Player of the Week | School | Newcomer of the Week | School |
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Nov 12 | Diandre Wilson | NJIT | Jamari Blackmon | North Alabama |
Nov 19 | Haanif Cheatham | FGCU | Haanif Cheatham | FGCU |
Nov 26 | Garrison Mathews Zach Cooks |
Lipscomb NJIT |
Darius McGhee | Liberty |
Dec 3 | Garrison Mathews (2) | Lipscomb | Darius McGhee (2) | FGCU |
Dec 10 | Rob Marberry Zach Cooks (2) |
Lipscomb NJIT |
Tyreese Davis | Jacksonville |
Dec 17 | JD Notae | Jacksonville | Schadrac Casimir | FGCU |
Dec 23 | Garrison Mathews (3) | Lipscomb | Zach Scott | FGCU |
Jan 1 | Caleb Homesley | Liberty | Darius McGhee (3) | Liberty |
Jan 7 | Noah Horchler | North Florida | Darius McGhee (4) | Liberty |
Jan 14 | Garrison Mathews (4) Scottie James |
Lipscomb Liberty |
Tyreese Davis (2) | Jacksonville |
Jan 21 | Schadrac Casimir Christian Agnew |
FGCU North Alabama |
Schadrac Casimir (2) Christian Agnew |
FGCU North Alabama |
Jan 28 | Garrison Mathews (5) Abdul Lewis |
Lipscomb NJIT |
Schadrac Casimir (3) | FGCU |
Feb 4 | Garrison Mathews (6) | Lipscomb | Ashan Asadullah | Lipscomb |
Feb 11 | Eli Pepper | Lipscomb | Bobby Parker | Kennesaw State |
Feb 18 | Lovell Cabbil | Liberty | Marques Sumner | Stetson |
Feb 25 | Wajid Aminu | North Florida | Zach Scott (2) | FGCU |
Mar 2 | Garrison Mathews (7) Tyler Hooker |
Lipscomb Kennesaw State |
Carter Hendricksen | North Florida |
Time | Matchup | Score | Television | Attendance | |
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Quarterfinals – Monday, March 4 | |||||
8:00 pm | No. 8 Kennesaw State at No. 1 Lipscomb | 71–86 | ESPN+ | 2,957 | |
7:00 pm | No. 5 NJIT at No. 4 Florida Gulf Coast | 83–78 | 2,289 | ||
7:00 pm | No. 6 North Alabama at No. 3 North Florida | 66–76 | 1,924 | ||
7:00 pm | No.7 Jacksonville at No. 2 Liberty | 58–72 | 1,738 | ||
Semifinals – Thursday, March 7 | |||||
8:00 pm | No. 5 NJIT at No. 1 Lipscomb | 55–78 | ESPN+ | 3,157 | |
7:00 pm | No. 3 North Florida at No. 2 Liberty | 63–71 | 2,319 | ||
Final – Sunday, March 10 | |||||
3:00 p.m. | No. 2 Liberty at No. 1 Lipscomb | 74–68 | ESPN | 5,607 | |
*Game times in ET. #-Rankings denote tournament seeding. |
Quarterfinals March 4 ESPN+ | Semifinals March 7 ESPN+ | Championship March 10 ESPN | ||||||||||||
1 | Lipscomb | 86 | ||||||||||||
8 | Kennesaw State | 71 | ||||||||||||
1 | Lipscomb | 78 | ||||||||||||
5 | NJIT | 55 | ||||||||||||
4 | Florida Gulf Coast | 78 | ||||||||||||
5 | NJIT | 83 | ||||||||||||
1 | Lipscomb | 68 | ||||||||||||
2 | Liberty | 74 | ||||||||||||
2 | Liberty | 72 | ||||||||||||
7 | Jacksonville | 58 | ||||||||||||
2 | Liberty | 71 | ||||||||||||
3 | North Florida | 63 | ||||||||||||
3 | North Florida | 76 | ||||||||||||
6 | North Alabama | 66 |
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