2020–21 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2020–21 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team represented the University of Maine in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at the Memorial Gymnasium in Orono, Maine and were led by third-year head coach Richard Barron. They were members of the America East Conference. On February 13, 2021, after not being cleared for competition or practice since January 17, the school opted out of the remainder of the season due to challenges due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[1] They finished the season 2–7, 2–6 in America East play.
Previous season
The Black Bears finished the 2019–20 season 9–22, 5–11 in America East play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the America East tournament to Vermont.
Roster
2020–21 Maine Black Bears men's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Previous school |
Hometown
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F
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0
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Matthew Fleming
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
—
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Fr |
Bangor HS
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Bangor, ME
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G
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1
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Mykhailo Yagodin
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
195 lb (88 kg)
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RS Jr |
South Plains College
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Odesa, Ukraine
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G
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2
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Ja'Shonté Wright-McLeish
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
185 lb (84 kg)
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So |
Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf
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Montreal, Canada
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F
|
3
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Vilgot Larsson
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6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
215 lb (98 kg)
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Sr |
Korrespondensgymnasiet Hill College
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Stockholm, Sweden
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F
|
4
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Ata Turgut
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
220 lb (100 kg)
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So |
TED Ankara Kolejliler
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Ankara, Turkey
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F
|
10
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Stephane Ingo
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
200 lb (91 kg)
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RS Fr |
Gould Academy
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Mississauga, Ontario
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G
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11
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Lechaun Duhart
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5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) |
175 lb (79 kg)
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Fr |
Grandview HS Western Wyoming CC
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Aurora, CO
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F
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12
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Veljko Radakovic
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
210 lb (95 kg)
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So |
Lee Academy
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Novi Sad, Serbia
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F
|
13
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Miks Antoms
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6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
245 lb (111 kg)
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Sr |
Archbishop Carroll HS Lee Academy
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Riga, Latvia
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G
|
14
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Matias Prock
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
185 lb (84 kg)
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Fr |
Fork Union Military Academy
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McLean, VA
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G
|
15
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Taylor Schildroth
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
175 lb (79 kg)
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So |
George Stevens Academy
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Blue Hill, ME
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G
|
21
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Precious Okoh
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
188 lb (85 kg)
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So |
Bradford Christian Academy
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Brockton, MA
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F
|
22
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Solomon Iluyomade
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6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
225 lb (102 kg)
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RS Jr |
Laramie County CC
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London, England
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G
|
25
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Adefolalrin Adetogun
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
195 lb (88 kg)
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Fr |
Athol Murray College of Notre Dame
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Regina, Saskatchewan
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G
|
32
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Randell Wiel
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
185 lb (84 kg)
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Fr |
Calandlyceum
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Haarlem, Netherlands
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F
|
35
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Wol Maiwen
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
185 lb (84 kg)
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Fr |
Edward Little HS
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Auburn, ME
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F
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44
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Leyton Bickford
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6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
205 lb (93 kg)
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Fr |
Sanford HS
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Sanford, ME
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: December 3, 2020
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site (attendance) city, state
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Regular season
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December 19, 2020 2:00 pm, ESPN+
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at Hartford
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L 60–63
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0–1 (0–1)
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Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion West Hartford, CT
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December 20, 2020 2:00 pm, ESPN+
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at Hartford
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L 50–65
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0–2 (0–2)
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Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion West Hartford, CT
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December 22, 2020* 12:00 pm, ACCN
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at Boston College
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L 62–78
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0–3
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Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
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January 2, 2021 1:00 pm, ESPN+
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New Hampshire
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W 59–56
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1–3 (1–2)
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Memorial Gymnasium Orono, ME
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January 3, 2021 1:00 pm, ESPN+
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New Hampshire
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L 58–62
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1–4 (1–3)
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Memorial Gymasium Orono, ME
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January 9, 2021 2:00 pm, ESPN+
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at NJIT
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L 53–64
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1–5 (1–4)
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Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ
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January 10, 2021 2:00 pm, ESPN3
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at NJIT
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W 45–41
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2–5 (2–4)
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Wellness and Events Center Newark, NJ
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January 16, 2021 2:00 pm, ESPN+
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at Vermont
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L 30–65
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2–6 (2–5)
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Patrick Gym Burlington, VT
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January 17, 2021 1:00 pm, ESPN3
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at Vermont
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L 60–88
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2–7 (2–6)
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Patrick Gym Burlington, VT
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.
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Source[2]
References
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