Moravian Men Start 2023-24 Campaign on November 11 Versus Penn State Berks

Senior guard Alex Dietz makes a move towards the basket in a game versus The Catholic University of America in Johnston Hall during the 2022-23 season. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11

Senior guard Alex Dietz makes a move towards the basket in a game versus The Catholic University of America in Johnston Hall during the 2022-23 season. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11

Posted: Nov 09, 2023

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University men's basketball squad begins the 2023-24 season with a non-conference game versus Penn State Berks on Saturday, November 11 at 6:30 p.m. in Johnston Hall.

Under the direction of second-year Head Coach Darryl Keckler, the Greyhounds have 13 returning letterwinners and all five starters back last year's squad that finished 8-17. The group of returning Hounds includes sophomore forward Marquis Ratcliff, who was named the 2023 Landmark Conference Rookie of the Year.

Coach Keckler, senior guard Alex Dietz and junior guard/forward Michael Leonardo talk about the team's preparations for the 2023-24 season in a preview video below.

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