DETROIT MERCY TITANS MEN'S BASKETBALL

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PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Mark Montgomery's Detroit Mercy squad is navigating a competitive Horizon League season with a 12-13 overall record and a balanced 7-7 conference mark that reflects the challenges of mid-major basketball. The Titans are averaging 77.3 points per game while allowing 78.6, indicating tight contests across their schedule with little margin for error. Playing in Calihan Hall on Detroit's campus, the team has found more success at home with a 6-5 record compared to a 6-8 mark on the road, a differential of two games that underscores the importance of their home environment.

Founded in 1877, the University of Detroit Mercy serves 5,587 students and operates one of the most compact rosters in Division I with just 14 players. This lean squad composition demands durability and depth from Montgomery's rotation, particularly given the team's defensive struggles that have allowed opponents to outscore them by 1.3 points per contest. The Titans' ability to tighten their road performance—where they've struggled most—will be critical to climbing the Horizon League standings in the season's second half, as their home-court advantage remains a meaningful asset.

KEY FACTS

SchoolUniversity of Detroit Mercy
SportMen's Basketball
ConferenceHorizon League
DivisionD1
LocationDetroit, Michigan
VenueCalihan Hall
Head CoachMark Montgomery

ROSTER (2025-26)

#NamePos
25Zak AbdallaG
7Ayden CarterG
2Je'kel CottonG
4Keshawn FisherG
23Legend GeeterF
6Xavier Istomin-MonroeC
10Nate JohnsonG
30Ryan KalambayF
13Jared LaryG
5Orlando LovejoyG
20London MaidenF
33TJ NadeauG
1Tyler SprattG
11Lance StoneG

SEASON RECORD

17-15

Overall

9-5

Home

8-10

Away

12-9

Conference

77.2 PPG / 77.3 Opp PPG

SCHEDULE (2025-26)

DateOpponentResult
Nov 4UIC FlamesL 71-91
Nov 8Notre Dame Fighting IrishL 70-102
Nov 12Cleary University CougarsW 92-54
Nov 15Toledo RocketsL 83-90
Nov 19Eastern Michigan EaglesL 62-72
Nov 21Michigan State SpartansL 56-84
Nov 23DePaul Blue DemonsL 75-95
Nov 29Niagara Purple EaglesW 70-66
Dec 4IU Indianapolis JaguarsW 92-78
Dec 6Cleveland State VikingsW 71-59
Dec 14Purdue Fort Wayne MastodonsL 77-81
Dec 20Siena Heights SaintsW 91-60
Dec 29Youngstown State PenguinsW 73-68
Jan 3Robert Morris ColonialsL 77-85
Jan 10Wright State RaidersL 82-84
Jan 11Cleveland State VikingsW 94-84
Jan 16Northern Kentucky NorseL 71-96
Jan 17IU Indianapolis JaguarsW 80-77
Jan 22Purdue Fort Wayne MastodonsL 76-83
Jan 24Oakland Golden GrizzliesL 87-95
Jan 31Northern Kentucky NorseW 90-77
Feb 5Milwaukee PanthersW 76-63
Feb 7Green Bay PhoenixL 63-76
Feb 13Wright State RaidersW 77-74
Feb 15Youngstown State PenguinsW 76-70
Feb 21Milwaukee PanthersW 91-86
Feb 22Green Bay PhoenixW 74-70
Feb 26Robert Morris ColonialsL 62-73
Feb 28Oakland Golden GrizzliesW 95-89
Mar 5Milwaukee PanthersW 84-63
Mar 10Robert Morris ColonialsW 70-64
Mar 10Wright State RaidersL 63-66

ANALYTICS

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Pt Diff

L1

Streak

50.2%

SOS

#336

T-Rank

Barthag: 0.1648

#353

94.9

Adj O

#269

109.3

Adj D

Last 5: 3-2Last 10: 7-3Best W Streak: 4Worst L Streak: 4

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What conference does Detroit Mercy Men's Basketball compete in?
Detroit Mercy Titans Men's Basketball competes in the Horizon League conference at the NCAA D1 level.
Where does Detroit Mercy play men's basketball home games?
Detroit Mercy Men's Basketball plays home games at Calihan Hall in Detroit, MI.
Who is the head coach of Detroit Mercy Men's Basketball?
The head coach of Detroit Mercy Titans Men's Basketball is Mark Montgomery.
When was Detroit Mercy Men's Basketball program established?
The establishment date for Detroit Mercy Men's Basketball is not currently available.