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The 2018–19 Summit League 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 begins in January 2019 and concludes in February 2019. The season marked the 36th season of Summit League basketball.
2018–19 Summit League men's basketball season | |
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League | NCAA Division I |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | November 2018 through March 2019 |
Number of teams | 9 |
Regular Season | |
Champion | South Dakota State |
Season MVP | Mike Daum, South Dakota State |
Tournament |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota State | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Omaha | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 21 | – | 11 | .656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue Fort Wayne | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota State † | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 19 | – | 16 | .543 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oral Roberts | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 11 | – | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Illinois | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 10 | – | 21 | .323 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denver | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 8 | – | 22 | .267 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2019 Summit League tournament winner |
On December 7, 2018, Mike Daum became the Summit League’s all-time leading scorer. In a 42-point outing against Southern, Daum passed former Oral Roberts forward Caleb Green’s conference record 2,504 points.[1]
Preseason edit
Preseason poll edit
Source[2]
Rank | Team |
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1 | South Dakota State (34) |
2 | South Dakota (1) |
3 | Denver (1) |
4 | Purdue Fort Wayne |
5 | North Dakota State |
6 | Oral Roberts |
7 | North Dakota |
8 | Omaha |
9 | Western Illinois |
() first place votes
Preseason All-Conference Teams edit
Source[2]
Award | Recipients |
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First Team | Mike Daum (South Dakota State) Trey Burch-Manning (South Dakota) Zach Jackson (Omaha) David Jenkins, Jr. (South Dakota State) John Konchar (Purdue Fort Wayne) Joe Rosga (Denver) |
Second Team | Brandon Gilbeck (Western Illinois) Tyler Hagedorn (South Dakota) Emmanuel Nzekwesi (Oral Roberts) Tyson Ward (North Dakota State) Kobe Webster (Western Illinois) |
Summit League Preseason Player of the Year: Mike Daum (South Dakota State)
Regular season edit
Conference matrix edit
Season summary & highlights edit
Conference regular season edit
Midseason watchlists edit
Postseason edit
Summit League Tournament edit
Highlights edit
NCAA Tournament edit
National Invitation Tournament edit
Awards and honors edit
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References edit
- ^ Borg, Zach (December 7, 2018). "Daum Becomes Summit League's All-Time Scoring Leader During SDSU's Win Over Southern". kdlt.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2018. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
- ^ a b "South Dakota State picked to repeat as Summit League Champs". Summit League. October 4, 2018. Retrieved October 26, 2018.