The 2017–18 Hartford Hawks men's basketball team represented the
University of Hartford
The University of Hartford (UHart) is a private university in West Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Its main campus extends into neighboring Hartford and Bloomfield. It enrolled approximately 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students as ...
during the
2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
The 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 10, 2017. The first tournament was the 2K Sports Classic and the season ended with the Final Four at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on April 2, 2018. Practices offici ...
. The Hawks, led by eighth-year head coach
John Gallagher, played their home games at the
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion
Chase Family Arena at Reich Family Pavilion, commonly called the Sports Center or the Reich Family Pavilion, is a 4,017-seat multi-purpose arena in West Hartford, Connecticut. Home to the University of Hartford Hawks men's and women's basketba ...
as members of the
America East Conference
The America East Conference (AmEast) is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference affiliated with NCAA Division I whose members are located in the Northeastern United States. The conference is headquartered in Boston, Massachu ...
.They finished the season 19–14, 11–5 in America East play, to finish in third place. They defeated
New Hampshire
New Hampshire ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east, and the Canadian province of Quebec t ...
in the quarterfinals of the
America East tournament before losing to
UMBC in the semifinals. They received an invitation to the
CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to
San Diego
San Diego ( , ) is a city on the Pacific coast of Southern California, adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a population of over 1.4 million, it is the List of United States cities by population, eighth-most populous city in t ...
.
Previous season
The
Hawks
Hawks are bird of prey, birds of prey of the family Accipitridae. They are very widely distributed and are found on all continents, except Antarctica.
The subfamily Accipitrinae includes goshawks, sparrowhawks, sharp-shinned hawks, and othe ...
finished the season 9–22, 4–12 in America East play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the
America East tournament to
Albany.
Offseason
Departures
2017 incoming recruits
Roster
Schedule and results
Source:
, -
!colspan=9 style=, Non-conference regular season
, -
!colspan=9 style=, America East regular season
, -
!colspan=9 style=,
America East tournament
, -
!colspan=9 style=,
CIT
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:2017-18 Hartford Hawks men's basketball team
Hartford Hawks men's basketball seasons
Hartford
Hartford is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The city, located in Hartford County, Connecticut, Hartford County, had a population of 121,054 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 ce ...
Hartford Hawks men's b
Hartford Hawks men's b
Hartford
Hartford is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The city, located in Hartford County, Connecticut, Hartford County, had a population of 121,054 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 ce ...