SUNY Potsdam Bears

Schedule

All times Eastern
Overall: 11-14 - Conference: 6-12
11/17 vs. Green Mountain • Final W, 84-57 BX RC
11/18 vs. Bridgewater State • Final W, 85-78 BX RC
11/21 at Mount St. Mary • Final W, 84-81 BX RC
11/28 at Clarkson • Final L, 78-71 BX RC
12/1 vs. Buffalo State * • Final L, 80-68 BX
12/2 vs. Fredonia * • Final W, 88-52 BX RC
12/5 at St. Lawrence • Final L, 89-70 BX RC
12/8 at SUNY Geneseo * • Final L, 94-72 BX RC
12/9 at Brockport * • Final L, 99-77 BX RC
12/28 at Western Connecticut • Final W, 81-72 BX RC
1/5 at Fredonia * • Final W, 82-74 BX RC
1/6 at Buffalo State * • Final L, 83-76 BX RC
1/9 vs. SUNY-Canton • Final W, 73-70 BX RC
1/12 at Oswego State * • Final W, 75-72 BX RC
1/13 at Cortland * • Final L, 75-60 BX RC RC
1/19 vs. Brockport * • Final L, 68-53 BX RC
1/20 vs. SUNY Geneseo * • Final L, 76-74 BX RC
1/23 vs. Plattsburgh State * • Final L, 99-55 BX RC
1/26 at SUNY Oneonta * • Final L, 77-67 BX RC
1/27 at SUNY New Paltz * • Final W, 75-73 BX RC
2/2 vs. Cortland * • Final W, 65-64 BX RC
2/3 vs. Oswego State * • Final L, 68-62 BX
2/9 at Plattsburgh State * • Final L, 104-76 BX RC
2/16 vs. SUNY New Paltz * • Final W, 68-56 BX RC
2/17 vs. SUNY Oneonta * • Final L, 72-60 BX RC

(* Conference; • Region)

Past Records

2024-25 (0-0, 0-0 SUNYAC)
2023-24 (4-22, 3-15 SUNYAC)
2022-23 (9-15, 7-11 SUNYAC)
2021-22 (12-12, 10-8 SUNYAC)
2020-21 (0-0, 0-0 SUNYAC)
2019-20 (20-7, 14-4 SUNYAC)
2018-19 (13-13, 9-9 SUNYAC)
2017-18 (11-14, 6-12 SUNYAC)
2016-17 (3-22, 2-16 SUNYAC)
2015-16 (1-24, 1-17 SUNYAC)
2014-15 (2-22, 1-17 SUNYAC)
2013-14 (5-20, 3-15 SUNYAC)
2012-13 (9-16, 5-13 SUNYAC)
2011-12 (5-20, 3-15 SUNYAC)
2010-11 (8-18, 7-11 SUNYAC)
2009-10 (5-20, 4-14 SUNYAC)
2008-09 (12-14, 9-7 SUNYAC)
2007-08 (11-15, 7-9 SUNYAC)
2006-07 (9-16, 6-10 SUNYAC)

Team Info

Coach: James Bechtel (Penn State '00)
Conference: SUNYAC

SUNY Potsdam

Enrollment (FT undergrads): 3573
Location: Potsdam, NY
Colors: Maroon, Gray
Region: East
Arena: Jerry Welsh Gymnasium (3200)
Official Website: Men | Women
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News Releases

January 11, 2022 Going pro: 10 from D3 who starred It seems that nobody embodies that old NCAA slogan, that most of us go pro in something other than sports, than NCAA Division III. But even then, there are dozens of people who played Division III basketball, went pro, and had successful careers. Ryan Scott whittles it down to the 10 best.
February 17, 2020 Team of the Week D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll returns for its 23rd season honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
February 6, 2020 Hoopsville: Lunch Break The last month of the regular season is here. Seems like the perfect time to take a break for lunch to chat with some of the top teams in the country, and one surprise conference contender. How they seemed prepared to still be playing next month. Watch Hoopsville On Demand, or listen to the podcast, here.
February 18, 2017 Bears rally for 84-82 victory over Hawks in season finale NEW PALTZ, N.Y.--The SUNY Potsdam men's basketball team (3-22, 2-16 SUNYAC) finished up its season in spectacular fashion by defeating the SUNY New Paltz Hawks (1-23, 0-18) 84-82 in overtime. Sophomore guard Nosa Onabor (Brooklyn, N.Y./Northside Charter) led the way for the Bears, dropping 28 points. He hit seven 3-pointers on the day. Onabor also contributed six rebounds and three assists. Freshman guard Danny Delsol-Lowry (Queens, N.Y./Queens High School of Teaching) contributed a double-double to the Bears effort with a career high 20 points and 10 rebounds.
February 17, 2017 Bears bow to Red Dragons on the road ONEONTA, N.Y.—The SUNY Potsdam men's basketball team (2-22, 1-16 SUNYAC) was defeated by SUNY Oneonta (14-9, 11-5) 93-63 on Friday night. Sophomore guard Dante Langley (Schuylerville, N.Y./Schuylerville) led the way for the Bears with 17 points and five rebounds. Freshman guard Jayquan Thomas (Hollis, N.Y./Richmond Hill) had 15 points for the Bears to go along with a block and three steals.
February 10, 2017 Plattsburgh accuracy topples Bears POTSDAM, N.Y.—Plattsburgh State (11-11, 7-9 SUNYAC) shot over 50 percent from the floor to down the SUNY Potsdam men's basketball team (2-21, 1-15) 99-78 on Friday night at Jerry Welsh Gymnasium. Freshman guard Danny Desol-Lowry (Queens, N.Y./Queens H.S. of Teaching) led the Bears with 13 points, four assists and two steals. Sophomore guard Dante Langley (Schuylerville, N.Y./Schuylerville) scored 11 points and grabbed seven rebounds. Sophomore guard Nosa Onabor (Brooklyn, N.Y./Northside Charter) also scored 11 points and freshman guard Jayquan Thomas (Hollis, N.Y./Richmond Hill) finished with 10 points. Sophomore forward Jonathan Patron (Huntington, N.Y./Harborfields) had a game-high 36 points and 15 boards for the Cardinals.
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