PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The St. Mary's College of Maryland men's basketball team opened the 2026-27 season at the Chatham Classic, taking on Methodist University on Friday before facing host Chatham University on Saturday. The Seahawks fell 66-61 to Methodist before dropping an 89-63 decision to Chatham.
How It Happened
Game 1: Methodist 66, St. Mary's 61
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The Seahawks opened the season with a competitive first half, trailing Methodist 35-32 at the break.
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St. Mary's put together 29 points in the second half but was unable to overcome the deficit.
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Evan Quintero and Malik Gordon led the Seahawks with 17 points apiece. Quintero added nine rebounds and two blocks, while Gordon contributed five rebounds, three assists, and six steals.
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Korey Blair chipped in seven points, five rebounds, and three steals.
Game 2: Chatham 89, St. Mary's 63
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St. Mary's trailed 44-31 at halftime against the host Cougars.
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The Seahawks scored 32 points in the second half, but Chatham maintained its lead to secure the victory.
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Korey Blair paced the Seahawks with 11 points, while Chase Peterson added 10 points, four rebounds, and three assists.
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Khairi Hyde finished with nine points, and Evan Quintero recorded eight points, eight rebounds, and three blocks.
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Tyriq Liggins contributed seven rebounds and three assists.
The Seahawks finished the opening weekend 0-2 at the Chatham Classic and will look to bounce back in their next contest.
Up Next
The Seahawks will return to action Friday, November 13, traveling to take on Johnson & Wales University.
