# 2022–23 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team

The 2022–23 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team represented Mount St. Mary's University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mountaineers, led by fifth-year head coach Dan Engelstad, played their home games at Knott Arena in Emmitsburg, Maryland as first-year members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC).

## Previous season

The Mountaineers finished the 2021–22 season 14–16, 9–9 in Northeast Conference (NEC) play, to finish in fifth place. In the NEC tournament, they defeated St. Francis Brooklyn in the quarterfinals, before falling to top-seeded and eventual champion Bryant in the semifinals. This was their last season as members of the Northeast Conference, as they moved to the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference starting in the 2022–23 season.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season ||||||
| November 7, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at West Virginia | L 58–76 | 0–1 | WVU Coliseum (9,960) Morgantown, WV |
| November 11, 2022* 7:00 p.m. | | Coppin State | L 78–83 | 0–2 | Physical Education Complex (612) Baltimore, MD |
| November 15, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | McDaniel | W 60–38 | 1–2 | Knott Arena (1,990) Emmitsburg, MD |
| November 18, 2022* 11:00 p.m., P12N | | at USC | L 74–83 | 1–3 | Galen Center (1,590) Los Angeles, CA |
| November 20, 2022* 10:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Cal Poly California Thanksgiving Jam | W 73–68 | 2–3 | Mott Athletics Center (1,057) San Luis Obispo, CA |
| November 22, 2022* 10:00 p.m., WCC Network | | at Pacific California Thanksgiving Jam | W 69–65 | 3–3 | Alex G. Spanos Center (944) Stockton, CA |
| November 26, 2022* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ | | at Navy | L 59–75 | 3–4 | Alumni Hall (793) Annapolis, MD |
| December 1, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Saint Peter's | W 73–58 | 4–4 (1–0) | Run Baby Run Arena (899) Jersey City, NJ |
| December 3, 2022 4:00 p.m., ESPN3 | | Rider | L 65–68 | 4–5 (1–1) | Knott Arena (1,863) Emmitsburg, MD |
| December 6, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | American | L 61–69 | 4–6 | Knott Arena (1,577) Emmitsburg, MD |
| December 10, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Loyola (MD) | W 51–34 | 5–6 | Knott Arena (2,002) Emmitsburg, MD |
| December 18, 2022* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Robert Morris | L 59–68 | 5–7 | Knott Arena (1,562) Emmitsburg, MD |
| December 21, 2022* 2:00 p.m. | | at Howard | L 62–63 | 5–8 | Burr Gymnasium (489) Washington, D.C. |
| December 30, 2022 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Niagara | L 55–67 | 5–9 (1–2) | Gallagher Center (981) Lewiston, NY |
| January 2, 2023 3:00 p.m., ESPN3 | | at Canisius | W 64–60 | 6–9 (2–2) | Koessler Athletic Center (945) Buffalo, NY |
| January 8, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN3 | | at Marist | L 56–63 | 6–10 (2–3) | McCann Arena (609) Poughkeepsie, NY |
| January 13, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Manhattan | L 57–62 | 6–11 (2–4) | Knott Arena (1,251) Emmitsburg, MD |
| January 15, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN3 | | Quinnipiac | L 51–58 | 6–12 (2–5) | Knott Arena (1,492) Emmitsburg, MD |
| January 20, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Siena | L 57–72 | 6–13 (2–6) | MVP Arena (5,617) Albany, NY |
| January 22, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Marist | W 59–55 | 7–13 (3–6) | Knott Arena (1,606) Emmitsburg, MD |
| January 26, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Fairfield | L 60–63 | 7–14 (3–7) | Knott Arena (1,711) Emmitsburg, MD |
| January 28, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN3 | | Saint Peter's | L 62–73 | 7–15 (3–8) | Knott Arena (3,040) Emmitsburg, MD |
| February 3, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | | at Iona | L 51–81 | 7–16 (3–9) | Hynes Athletic Center (2,002) New Rochelle, NY |
| February 5, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Quinnipiac | W 79–75 | 8–16 (4–9) | M&T Bank Arena (1,255) Hamden, CT |
| February 10, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Siena | L 65–72 | 8–17 (4–10) | Knott Arena (1,948) Emmitsburg, MD |
| February 12, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN3 | | at Fairfield | L 72–76 $^{OT}$ | 8–18 (4–11) | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (1,957) Fairfield, CT |
| February 17, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | | Niagara | W 70–66 | 9–18 (5–11) | Knott Arena (1,506) Emmitsburg, MD |
| February 19, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Canisius | W 75–74 | 10–18 (6–11) | Knott Arena (2,316) Emmitsburg, MD |
| February 24, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Iona | L 68–80 | 10–19 (6–12) | Knott Arena (3,121) Emmitsburg, MD |
| February 26, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Rider | W 63–58 | 11–19 (7–12) | Alumni Gymnasium (1,650) Lawrenceville, NJ |
| March 4, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN3 | | at Manhattan | W 74–69 | 12–19 (8–12) | Draddy Gymnasium (1,864) Riverdale, NY |
| MAAC tournament ||||||
| March 7, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | (8) | vs. (9) Canisius First round | W 67–66 $^{OT}$ | 13–19 | Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ |
| March 8, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | (8) | vs. (1) Iona Quarterfinals | L 54–74 | 13–20 | Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||
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