The 2020–21 Stetson Hatters men's basketball team represented

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in the

2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season The 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 25, 2020 and concluded on March 14, 2021. The 2021 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament culminated the season and began on March 18 and concluded on April 5. Season ...

. The Hatters, led by 2nd-year head coach

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, played their home games at the

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as members of the

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. They finished the season 12-15, 7-9 to finish in 7th place. They defeated Bellarmine in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Sun tournament before losing in the semifinals to

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. They received an invitation to the CBI where they defeated

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in the quarterfinals before losing in the semifinals to

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Previous season

The

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finished the 2019–20 season 16–17, 9–7 in ASUN play to finish in a tie for third place. As the #4 seed in the ASUN tournament, the Hatters defeated the #5 seed

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in the quarterfinals, 82–72, before falling to the top seed and eventual champions,

, in the semifinals, 62–66.

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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Stetson Hatters The Stetson Hatters are composed of 18 teams representing Stetson University in intercollegiate athletics. The Hatters compete in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the ASUN Conference for most sports, ...

Stetson Hatters men's basketball The Stetson Hatters men's basketball team represents Stetson University in DeLand, Florida, United States. The team currently competes in the ASUN Conference. They play their home games at the Edmunds Center. The Hatters are one of 45 Division I ...

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