Lewis has 9 3s, scores 30 to lead JMU to win in CAA opener
— Matt Lewis matched a school record with nine 3-pointers and scored a season-high 30 points as James Madison defeated Towson 81-72 on Saturday.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
6-4, 2nd in CAA
- 11/25LIMW 89-55
- 11/27L 83-73
- 11/29W 67-59
- 12/5CANC
- 12/7CANC
- 12/12CANC
- 12/19L 73-64
- 12/20ALLW 98-55
- 12/22L 82-81
- 1/3L 80-73
- 1/5W 79-70
- 1/9PPD
- 1/10W 100-76
- 1/16W 81-72
- 1/23
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- 1/27h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 1/30
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- 2/3
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- TBD
- 2/13
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- 2/20
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- 2/27
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- Full Schedule
Lewis scores 28 to carry James Madison over Chowan 100-76
— Matt Lewis had 28 points, shooting 6 of 8 from beyond the 3-point arc as James Madison defeated Chowan 100-76 on Sunday.
Lewis scores 19 to carry James Madison past FAU 79-70
— Matt Lewis registered 19 points as James Madison defeated Florida Atlantic 79-70 on Tuesday.
Ware scores 18 to carry Morgan St. past James Madison 80-73
— De’Torrion Ware had 18 points off the bench to lead Morgan State to an 80-73 win over James Madison on Sunday night.
Williams, Hyland carry VCU past James Madison 82-81
— Vince Williams Jr. and Nah'Shon Hyland each scored 15 points as VCU held off James Madison 82-81 on Tuesday.
Lewis lifts James Madison past Alice Lloyd College 98-55
— Matt Lewis scored 29 points as James Madison easily defeated Alice Lloyd College 98-55 on Sunday.
Suggs lifts East Carolina over James Madison 73-64
— Brandon Suggs had 18 points off the bench to carry East Carolina to a 73-64 win over James Madison on Saturday.
James Madison pauses men's basketball activities
James Madison has paused all men's basketball activities after a positive COVID-19 test within the program.
Matthews with 18, Norfolk State powers past James Madison
— J.J. Matthews scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Norfolk State to an 83-73 win over James Madison on Friday.
Amadi scores 16 to lift James Madison over Limestone 89-55
— Justin Amadi came off the bench to score 16 points to lead James Madison to an 89-55 win over Limestone on Wednesday in a season opener.
CAA releases limited-travel basketball schedules
The Colonial Athletic Association on Wednesday released its men's and women's basketball schedules for the 2020-21 season using a format designed to limit travel and exposure to COVID-19.
JMU names Georgia Southern's Byington coach
James Madison announced Friday night that it has hired Georgia Southern's Mark Byington as its new head coach.
JMU parts ways with Rowe after four seasons
James Madison announced Monday that it has mutually parted ways with coach Louis Rowe after four seasons.
Elon tops James Madison 63-61 in CAA first round
Marcus Sheffield II scored 10 points and the game-winning jumper with three seconds left and seventh-seeded Elon came from behind to beat No. 10 James Madison 63-61 in Saturday's first round of the Colonial Athletic Association tournament.
Hofstra wins CAA with record 20 3-pointers
Eli Pemberton scored a career-high 35 points and Hofstra drilled a school-record 20 3-pointers en route to a 97-81 win over James Madison on Saturday that gave the Pride back-to-back Colonial Athletic Association championships.
Smith leads Northeastern past James Madison 77-57
Guilien Smith had a season-high 20 points as Northeastern routed James Madison 77-57 on Thursday night.
Loewe lifts William & Mary over James Madison 78-74
Luke Loewe had a career-high 27 points as William & Mary narrowly defeated James Madison 78-74 on Saturday.
McIntosh's 27 points lift Elon past James Madison
Hunter McIntosh had a season-high 27 points as Elon topped James Madison 70-62 on Thursday night.
Fobbs scores 14 points, Towson defeats James Madison 63-48
Brian Fobbs had 14 points and nine rebounds as Towson defeated James Madison 63-48 on Saturday night.
Darling hits game-winner, Delaware top James Madison 80-78
Nate Darling scored 27 points, including the game-winning shot with 2 seconds left, and Delaware beat James Madison 80-78 on Saturday to win its sixth straight.
Butler's double-double leads Drexel past James Madison 78-67
James Butler had 18 points and 14 rebounds to lead five Drexel players in double figures as the Dragons got past James Madison 78-67 on Thursday night.
James Madison snaps losing streak, tops UNC Wilmington 83-66
Matt Lewis had 21 points as James Madison ended its seven-game losing streak, topping UNC Wilmington 83-66 on Saturday.
Riller's season-high 36 sparks Charleston to 87-68 win
Grant Riller scored a season-high 36 points, draining 6 of 7 from 3-point distance and College of Charleston raced away from James Madison 87-68 on Thursday night.
Sheffield leads Elon past James Madison 82-73
Marcus Sheffield II had a season-high 31 points to carry Elon to an 82-73 win over James Madison on Saturday. Sheffield was out-dueled by the Dukes' Matt Lewis, who had 33 points.
Van Vliet leads William & Mary over James Madison 88-75
Andy Van Vliet tied his career high with 22 points as William & Mary won its seventh consecutive home game, defeating James Madison 88-75 on Thursday night.
2020-21 CAA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern | 6-0 | - | 7-5 |
| James Madison | 1-0 | 2.5 | 6-4 |
| Towson | 2-1 | 2.5 | 3-5 |
| Hofstra | 3-3 | 3 | 7-6 |
| Charleston | 3-3 | 3 | 5-8 |
| Delaware | 2-3 | 3.5 | 4-6 |
| William & Mary | 2-3 | 3.5 | 4-6 |
| Drexel | 1-3 | 4 | 6-5 |
| UNC Wilmington | 0-2 | 4 | 6-5 |
| Elon | 0-2 | 4 | 3-3 |
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Top Performers 2020-21
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Team Stats
Points Per Game80.544th
Rebounds Per Game37.2136th
Assists Per Game15.1Tied-96th
Points Allowed70.5
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew McConnell | PG | Committed | 79 |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 4-5 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 5 |