Mount St. Mary ‘s musician Gregory Graves takes a shot during a game against LIU Brooklyn at Knott Arena on January 2, 2016. The Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers men’s basketball team represents Mount St. Mary ‘s University in Emmitsburg, Maryland, United States. The team ‘s current head passenger car is Dan Engelstad, it competed in the Northeast Conference from 1989 until July 1, 2022, after which, they will join the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. [ 2 ] The Mountaineers play their dwelling games at Knott Arena. The team has played in five NCAA Division I Men ‘s basketball Tournaments by virtue of winning the NEC tournament. They were NCAA Division II National Champions in 1962 and NCAA Division II runner-up in 1981. Mount Saint Mary ‘s basketball platform is probable best known for the career of drumhead coach Jim Phelan, who coached at Mount St. Mary ‘s for 49 years, compiling 830 wins in 1,354 games. He was inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in 2008 .
Postseason results [edit ]
NCAA Division I Tournament results [edit ]
The Mountaineers have played six previous NCAA Division I Tournaments. Their compound record is 2–6.
NCAA Division II Tournament results [edit ]
The Mountaineers have appeared in the NCAA Division II Tournament 14 times. Their unite read is 25–17 .
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | First Round Second Round Elite Eight Final Four National 3rd Place Game |
CCNY North Carolina Central Rider Kentucky Wesleyan Cal State Los Angeles |
W 93–84 W 106–88 W 86–66 L 81–99 W 82–72 |
| 1961 | Regional Semifinals Regional Finals Elite Eight Final Four National 3rd Place Game |
Virginia Union Albright Austin Peay Wittenberg South Dakota State |
W 83–80 W 82–76 W 96–78 L 49–65 L 76–77 |
| 1962 | Regional Semifinals Regional Finals Elite Eight Final Four National Championship Game |
Albright Hofstra Wittenberg Southern Illinois Sacramento State |
W 67–64 OT W 66–54 W 43–39 W 58–57 W 58–57 OT |
| 1963 | Regional Semifinals Regional 3rd Place Game |
Bloomsburg Philadelphia |
L 61–76 L 48–54 |
| 1967 | Regional Semifinals Regional 3rd Place Game |
Akron Baldwin-Wallace |
L 72–98 L 82–106 |
| 1969 | Regional Semifinals Regional Finals |
Norfolk State Oglethorpe |
W 95–80 L 56–74 |
| 1970 | Regional Semifinals Regional 3rd Place Game |
Stetson Old Dominion |
L 77–78 L 90–93 |
| 1979 | Regional Semifinals Regional 3rd Place Game |
UMBC Roanoke |
L 74–79 W 93–89 |
| 1980 | Regional Semifinals Regional 3rd Place Game |
Virginia Union Benedict |
L 70–72 W 84–82 |
| 1981 | Regional Semifinals Regional Finals Elite Eight Final Four National Championship Game |
Cheyney Elizabeth City State Northern Michigan Green Bay Florida Southern |
W 81–75 W 78–76 W 88–74 W 76–60 L 68–73 |
| 1982 | Regional Semifinals Regional Finals |
Virginia State UDC |
W 90–86 L 66–67 |
| 1985 | Regional Semifinals Regional Finals Elite Eight Final Four |
Randolph-Macon Winston-Salem State C.W. Post South Dakota State |
W 62–52 3OT W 63–56 W 69–67 L 71–78 |
| 1986 | Regional Semifinals Regional Finals |
Winston-Salem State Norfolk State |
W 74–71 L 75–78 |
| 1987 | Regional Semifinals Regional Finals |
Virginia Union Norfolk State |
W 94–84 L 66–70 |
NIT results [edit ]
The Mountaineers have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament ( NIT ) one clock time. Their record is 0–1 .
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | First Round | Illinois State | L 49–73 |
CIT results [edit ]
The Mountaineers have appeared in the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament ( CIT ) one time. Their record is 0–1.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | First Round | James Madison | L 58–69 |
Mountaineers in master basketball [edit ]
The following mountaineer players have played in the NBA :
The take after mountaineer players have played in early professional leagues :
