2024–25 Stetson Hatters men's basketball team

2024–25 Stetson Hatters men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Sun Conference
Record1–10 (0–0 ASUN)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaInsight Credit Union Arena
Seasons
2025–26 →
2024–25 ASUN men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North Alabama 0 0   8 4   .667
Lipscomb 0 0   7 5   .583
North Florida 0 0   7 6   .538
Queens* 0 0   7 6   .538
Eastern Kentucky 0 0   6 6   .500
Jacksonville 0 0   6 6   .500
Austin Peay 0 0   4 8   .333
Central Arkansas 0 0   3 8   .273
Florida Gulf Coast 0 0   3 8   .273
Bellarmine 0 0   3 10   .231
West Georgia* 0 0   2 11   .154
Stetson 0 0   1 10   .091
* ineligible for the 2025 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II
2025 ASUN tournament winner
As of December 21, 2024

The 2024–25 Stetson Hatters men's basketball team represents Stetson University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hatters, led by sixth-year head coach Donnie Jones, play their home games at the Insight Credit Union Arena located in DeLand, Florida as members of the Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN).

Previous season

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The Hatters finished the 2023–24 season 22–13, 11–5 in ASUN play, to finish in a tie for second place.[1] They defeated Queens,[2] Jacksonville[3] and Austin Peay to win their first-ever ASUN tournament championship and in turn, their first-ever NCAA tournament appearance.[4] In the NCAA tournament, they received the #16 seed in the East Region,[5] where they fell to eventual national champions UConn in the first round.[6]

Roster

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2024–25 Stetson Hatters men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Jamie Jr. Phillips 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Fr Winter Haven High School Winter Haven, FL
F 1 Josh Massey 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Sr Wingate Monroe, NC
G 2 Isaac Jones 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
So Father Lopez Catholic High School DeLand, FL
G 3 Mehki Ellison 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Jr Mott Community College Flint, MI
G 4 Daniel Macgregor 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Fr Calvary Christian High School Clearwater, FL
G 9 Blaize Sagna 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Sr Minnesota Crookston London, England
G 10 Tristan Gross 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
So St. Petersburg High School St. Petersburg, FL
F 13 Alex Doyle 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
So DME Academy Cholet, France
G 20 Ben Gladieux 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Fr Crossroads Christian School Raleigh, NC
F 21 Finley Sheridan 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
RS So Long Island Lutheran High School Merrick, NY
G 22 Abramo Canka 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Wake Forest Genoa, Italy
F 24 Jordan Wood 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 215 lb (98 kg) GS Tulane San Antonio, TX
F 33 Landen Babusiak 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
So Bosco Institute St. John, IN
F 42 Treyton Thompson 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Minnesota Glenwood, MN
F 77 Stefano Alesso 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Fr Bridgeport Prep Buenos Aires, Argentina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: October 21, 2024

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 22, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Columbia (SC) W 105–60 
Insight Credit Union Arena (202)
DeLand, FL
October 29, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Lynn W 98–83 
Insight Credit Union Arena (387)
DeLand, FL
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
New College W 94–75  1–0
Insight Credit Union Arena (474)
DeLand, FL
November 7, 2024*
8:00 p.m., ESPN+
Omaha L 76–79  1–1
Insight Credit Union Arena (561)
DeLand, FL
November 11, 2024*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at The Citadel
SoCon/ASUN Challenge
L 52–74  1–2
McAlister Field House (1,051)
Charleston, SC
November 16, 2024*
2:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
at Oklahoma L 64–85  1–3
Lloyd Noble Center (4,922)
Norman, OK
November 21, 2024*
5:30 p.m., BallerTV
vs. Toledo
Boardwalk Battle quarterfinals
L 78–103  1–4
Ocean Center (752)
Daytona Beach, FL
November 22, 2024*
1:00 p.m., BallerTV
vs. East Carolina
Boardwalk Battle consolation round
L 64–71  1–5
Ocean Center 
Daytona Beach, FL
November 23, 2024*
11:00 a.m., BallerTV
vs. La Salle
Boardwalk Battle 7th-place game
L 77–92  1–6
Ocean Center 
Daytona Beach, FL
December 3, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at South Florida L 72–74  1–7
Yuengling Center (3,408)
Tampa, FL
December 8, 2024*
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
Mercer
SoCon/ASUN Challenge
L 83–89 OT 1–8
Insight Credit Union Arena (650)
DeLand, FL
December 14, 2024*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
FIU L 72–81  1–9
Insight Credit Union Arena (508)
DeLand, FL
December 17, 2024*
9:00 p.m., SECN
at LSU L 53–99  1–10
Pete Maravich Assembly Center (6,599)
Baton Rouge, LA
December 22, 2024*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Fort Lauderdale Insight Credit Union Arena 
DeLand, FL
December 29, 2024*
1:00 p.m., SECN+/ESPN+
at Florida O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
ASUN regular season
January 2, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Queens Curry Arena 
Charlotte, NC
January 4, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at West Georgia The Coliseum 
Carrollton, GA
January 9, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Central Arkansas Insight Credit Union Arena 
DeLand, FL
January 11, 2025
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
North Alabama Insight Credit Union Arena 
DeLand, FL
January 16, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Queens Insight Credit Union Arena 
DeLand, FL
January 18, 2025
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
West Georgia Insight Credit Union Arena 
DeLand, FL
January 23, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Eastern Kentucky Baptist Health Arena 
Richmond, KY
January 25, 2025
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Bellarmine Knights Hall 
Louisville, KY
January 29, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at North Florida UNF Arena 
Jacksonville, FL
February 1, 2025
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Florida Gulf Coast Alico Arena 
Fort Myers, FL
February 6, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Jacksonville Insight Credit Union Arena 
DeLand, FL
February 8, 2025
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
Eastern Kentucky Insight Credit Union Arena 
DeLand, FL
February 13, 2025
8:15 p.m., ESPN+
at Lipscomb Allen Arena 
Nashville, TN
February 15, 2025
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Austin Peay F&M Bank Arena 
Clarksville, TN
February 18, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
North Florida Insight Credit Union Arena 
DeLand, FL
February 20, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Florida Gulf Coast Insight Credit Union Arena 
DeLand, FL
February 24, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Bellarmine Insight Credit Union Arena 
DeLand, FL
February 26, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Jacksonville Swisher Gymnasium 
Jacksonville, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "2023-24 Men's Basketball Standings". Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  2. ^ Pritt, Ryan (March 6, 2024). "'It means the world': Stetson makes ASUN semifinals, notches first 20-win season since 1975". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  3. ^ "Swenson and Stetson take down Jacksonville 88-87 in Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament". WTOP News. The Associated Press. March 7, 2024. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  4. ^ "Blackmon's career-high 43 points lead Stetson to NCAA Tournament for first time". FOX Sports. Associated Press. March 10, 2024. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  5. ^ "Latest bracket, schedule and scores for 2024 NCAA men's tournament". NCAA.com. April 8, 2024. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  6. ^ "No. 1 UConn begins title defense by cruising past Stetson 91-52 in NCAA Tournament". CBS Sports. AP. March 22, 2024. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  7. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule". Stetson University Athletics. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
  8. ^ "Stetson Hatters Schedule 2024-25". ESPN. Retrieved October 21, 2024.