2017-2018 Maine Black Bears

2017-2018 Maine Black Bears Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
13 Miks Antoms Fr C 6-8 245 Apr 30, 1997 Riga Latvia Lee Academy Prep
2 Celio Araujo Jr G 5-10 175 - Governador Valadares Brazil The Master's School
32 Dennis Ashley So G 6-1 176 Jul 13, 1996 Los Angeles (CA) United States Bridgton Academy
31 Rob Birstonas Fr G 6-4 188 Jan 7, 1998 Whitby Canada Tilton School
3 Trae Bryant Jr PG 6-1 190 Mar 5, 1997 Wilmington (NC) United States John T. Hoggard High School
1 Aaron Calixte Jr G 5-11 187 Dec 6, 1994 Stoughton (MA) United States Stoughton High School
21 Duncan Douglas Jr F 6-6 230 - Lubbock (TX) United States N/A
33 Ilker Er Sr SF 6-6 212 Sep 27, 1994 Istanbul Turkey Arlington Country Day School
5 Danny Evans So SG 6-4 200 Jan 25, 1997 Leeds England Phillips Academy
50 Vincent Eze So PF 6-8 210 Jun 8, 1995 Easton (PA) United States Putnam Science Academy
0 Andrew Fleming So SF 6-7 222 - South Paris (ME) United States Oxford Hills High School
15 Vernon Lowndes Jr. Jr G 6-5 180 - Charleston (SC) United States Stratford High School
4 Dusan Majstorovic So SF 6-5 195 Sep 11, 1995 Novi Sad Serbia Lee Academy Prep
22 Garvey Melmed Sr G 6-1 193 Jul 26, 1996 Greenbush (ME) United States Old Town High School
11 Ilija Stojiljkovic Jr F 6-7 223 Oct 22, 1995 Nis Serbia Law And Management School
12 Lewis Wang Fr G 6-1 185 Dec 21, 1997 Taipei Taiwan Lee Academy Prep
14 Isaiah White So SG 6-5 195 Dec 4, 1997 Ellicott City (MD) United States Centennial High School

Recent Maine Black Bears History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 15-17 (7-9) 4th (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A
2022-2023 13-17 (7-9) 7th (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A
2021-2022 6-23 (3-15) 10th (AM East) N/A N/A
2020-2021 2-7 (2-6) 10th (AM East) N/A N/A
2019-2020 9-22 (5-11) 8th (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A
2018-2019 5-27 (3-13) 8th (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A
2017-2018 6-26 (3-13) 8th (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A
2016-2017 7-25 (3-13) 8th (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A
2015-2016 8-22 (4-12) 7th (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A
2014-2015 3-27 (2-14) 8th (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A
2013-2014 6-23 (4-12) 7th (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A
2012-2013 11-19 (6-10) 6th (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A
2011-2012 12-17 (6-10) 7th (AM East) 2nd Rnd N/A
2010-2011 15-15 (9-7) 3rd (AM East) 2nd Rnd N/A
2009-2010 19-11 (11-5) 3rd (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A
2008-2009 9-21 (4-12) 8th (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A
2007-2008 7-23 (3-13) 8th (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A
2006-2007 12-18 (7-9) 4th (AM East) 2nd Rnd N/A
2005-2006 12-17 (7-9) 6th (AM East) 2nd Rnd N/A
2004-2005 13-15 (8-10) 5th (AM East) 3rd Rnd N/A
2003-2004 20-10 (12-6) 4th (AM East) Runner Up N/A
2002-2003 13-16 (8-8) 5th (AM East) 1st Rnd N/A

2017-2018 Maine Black Bears Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Aaron Calixte America East Third Team
Aaron Calixte America East Player of the Week (Jan 8, 2018)

2017-2018 Maine Black Bears Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters C. Araujo A. Calixte I. White A. Fleming I. Stojiljkovic
Rotation T. Bryant V. Lowndes Jr. I. Er    
Rotation D. Ashley D. Evans D. Majstorovic    
Lim PT G. Melmed   D. Douglas   M. Antoms

2017-2018 Maine Black Bears Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Aaron Calixte 32 33.2 16.9 3.2 3.2 0.9 0.1 3.8
Isaiah White 24 27.6 11.1 4.6 0.9 1.2 1.2 1.5
Andrew Fleming 32 26.8 9.7 5.3 1.3 0.5 0.8 2.6
Ilker Er 28 18.6 7.9 3.6 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.7
Vernon Lowndes Jr. 29 16.1 6.5 3.3 0.6 0.8 0.2 1.8
Trae Bryant 7 25.7 5.4 3.4 2.9 0.3 0.1 1.3
Ilija Stojiljkovic 31 20.1 4.3 5.1 0.9 0.6 0.3 1.3
Dusan Majstorovic 24 15.8 4.0 2.3 0.6 0.6 0.2 0.8
Dennis Ashley 31 13.1 3.9 1.5 0.6 0.4 0.0 0.7
Danny Evans 31 13.5 3.7 2.1 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.8
Miks Antoms 27 9.3 2.0 2.1 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.7
Celio Araujo 32 17.7 1.3 1.3 1.9 0.8 0.1 1.1
Garvey Melmed 15 4.2 1.0 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.1
Duncan Douglas 2 9.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5

2017-2018 Maine Black Bears Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Bob Walsh Head Coach 2014-2015 N/A
Antone Gray Assistant Coach 2014-2015 N/A
Tyler Schlegel Assistant Coach 2016-2017 Director of Basketball Operations (Maine, 2015 to 2016)
Bob Simon Assistant Coach 2017-2018 Associate Head Coach (Alabama, 2015 to 2017)
Karlton Creech Athletic Director 2014-2015 N/A
Matt Murray Director of Sports Performance 2015-2016 N/A
Moses Sonko Director of Basketball Operations 2017-2018 N/A
Joe Neveux Team Manager 2016-2017 N/A
Ryan Taylor Head Athletic Trainer 2014-2015 N/A