2009-10 SCAC Men's Basketball News
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SCAC announces Spring 2010 Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll
June 23, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) named a record 1,077 student-athletes to the 2010 SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll on Wednesday. This year's total eclipsed last year's previous record of 1,029 student-athletes. -
Colorado College's Nick Rose named to USA Division III All-Star Team
June 18, 2010COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Colo. – Nick Rose of the Colorado College men’s basketball team has been selected as a member of the USA D-3 Basketball All-Star Team that will play five games during a tour of Brazil in early August.
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Rhodes hires DeGeorge to take over Men's Basketball Program
May 18, 2010MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Mike DeGeorge has been named Rhodes Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Coach DeGeorge most recently served as the Head Basketball Coach at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa, where he transformed the Cornell program from three wins in 2005-06 to 21 wins in 2008-09.
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Priest resigns as men’s hoops coach; McCracken selected to take the reigns
May 13, 2010CONWAY, Ark. -- Dan Priest has resigned after six seasons as the Hendrix College head men’s basketball coach and will return to his home state of Ohio to continue his coaching career. Former women’s head coach and assistant men’s coach, Thad McCracken {pictured}, will take over the reigns of the Hendrix men’s program.
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DePauw Wins Fifth Consecutive SCAC President's Trophy
April 28, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. - With spring championships in women's tennis and women's golf - in addition to second-place finishes in men's and women's track & field, baseball and men's tennis - DePauw University cruised to a 127.5 point victory in the race for the 2009-10 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference President's Trophy. It is the fifth consecutive all-sports trophy for the Tigers.
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DePauw Grad Brad Stevens Leads Butler to NCAA Final Four
March 31, 2010GREENCASTLE, Ind. — When Brad Stevens graduated from DePauw in 1999 he did so as a Management Fellow with a bachelor of arts degree in economics and four varsity basketball letters.
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Oglethorpe’s Allison Selected to Compete in Georgia Basketball Coaches Association Senior All-Star Game
March 24, 2010ATLANTA, Ga. – Oglethorpe University men’s basketball senior guard David Allison of Stuart, Florida has been selected to compete in the 2010 Georgia Basketball Coaches Association (GABCA) Senior All-Star Game.
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SCAC Announces Second Annual Basketball All-Sportsmanship Teams
March 23, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its second annual Men’s and Women’s Basketball All-Sportsmanship teams. Twelve men’s basketball and twelve women’s basketball student-athletes were selected to the 2009-2010 squads.
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Austin College's Alade, Trinity's Caldarera, and Centre's Noll named NABC All-District
March 18, 2010KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Austin College senior Kola Alade, Centre College senior Danny Noll and Trinity University junior Luke Caldarera earned postseason recognition as the trio each earned National Association of Basketball Coaches Division III All-District honors, the organization announced this morning.
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Alade Selected to Play in NABC All-Star Game
March 17, 2010SHERMAN, Texas - Austin College senior men’s basketball player Kola Alade has been selected to participate in the inaugural National Association of Basketball Coaches NCAA Division III All-Star Game in Salem, Virginia, it was announced today. The game will be played on Saturday, March 20 as a part of the NCAA Division III Final Four festivities.
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Centre's Noll, Colorado College's Rose named D3hoops All-Region
March 16, 2010MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Centre College senior Danny Noll and Colorado College junior Nick Rose earned postseason recognition as the pair each earned a spot on the 2010 D3hoops.com All-Region teams, the website announced this afternoon.
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Centre falls to Eastern Mennonite in NCAA First Round
March 05, 2010HARRISONBURG, Va. - Making its fourth consecutive NCAA appearance, the Centre College Colonels held Eastern Mennonite to 25 points below their season average, but could not hold on as the Colonels dropped a 63-53 decision to the host Royals in an NCAA First Round contest Saturday night.
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DePauw widens lead in quest for fifth consecutive President's Trophy
March 03, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. - Seeking its fifth consecutive Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) President's Trophy, DePauw University increased its lead from 40 to 60 points following the completion of the 2009-2010 winter sports season.
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Rhodes' Hilgeman Announces Retirement
March 02, 2010MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Herb Hilgeman, who just completed his 34th year as the Rhodes head basketball coach, announced today will retire from his position at Rhodes effective May 15. Herb is the dean of college coaches in the Memphis area having served as the Lynx head basketball coach since 1976.
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Centre College's Noll named Jostens Trophy Finalist
March 02, 2010SALEM, Va. – The finalists for the prestigious Jostens Trophy were announced today by members of the Rotary Club of Salem, Va. Senior forward Danny Noll of Centre College was one of the 10 men's finalists.
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Centre draws Eastern Mennonite in NCAA First Round
March 01, 2010INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Centre College, the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference champions, will play at host Eastern Mennonite University on Friday, March 5 in the first round of the 2010 NCAA Division III Tournament. The Colonels won the SCAC's automatic bid with a 60-56 win over DePauw in the championship game.
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Centre College Repeats as SCAC Men's Basketball Champions; Third Title for Colonels in Four Years
February 28, 2010JACKSON, Miss. - The Centre College Colonels, the East's top seed, edged the second seeded DePauw University Tigers 60-56 to lay claim to the program's third Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference championship in the last four years.
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Austin College's Alade And Wecker Highlight 2009-10 All-SCAC Men's Basketball Honors
February 27, 2010JACKSON, Miss. – In exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, Kola Alade of Austin College was selected as SCAC Men’s Basketball Player-of-the-Year, while Austin College head coach Rodney Wecker was named the league’s Coach-of-the-Year.
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Centre and DePauw to clash for SCAC title
February 27, 2010JACKSON, Miss. - The East's top two seeds, Centre College and DePauw University, won their semifinal match-ups on Saturday to advance to the SCAC Championship game. Centre defeated Trinity University 62-44 while DePauw beat Austin College 53-47.
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Top seeds advance to SCAC Semifinals
February 26, 2010JACKSON, Miss. - The top four seeds advanced to the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament semifinals with wins on day one. One seeds Austin College and Centre College will take on two seeds DePauw University and Trinity University, respectively, on Saturday in the semifinal round.
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SCAC Announces 2010 Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket
February 21, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. - The SCAC office today announced the bracket for the 2010 men's basketball tournament, which will be begin Friday, Feb. 26 in Jackson, Mississippi.
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Colorado College's Nick Rose Named to the D3hoops.com National Team of the Week
February 16, 2010STERLING, Va. – Colorado College's Nick Rose was named to the D3hoops.com National Team of the Week for his performance for games played from February 8 through February 14.
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Men's Basketball Recap (Week 12) - Around the SCAC
February 15, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. - Trinity University clinched a spot in the 2010 SCAC Tournament with a 79-78 overtime win at Colorado College. All but one of the eight tournament spots have been wrapped up and the final spot in the West will be determined on the final weekend of the regular season (Feb. 19-21).
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Men's Basketball Recap (Week 11) - Around the SCAC
February 08, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. - With only two weeks left in the regular season, only two spots remain for the 2010 SCAC Basketball Tournament Feb 26-28 in Jackson, Miss.. DePauw, Centre, Oglethorpe and Rhodes clinched bids in the East. Meanwhile, Austin College and Southwestern have wrapped up spots in the West.
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SCAC has four selected to ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District Men's Basketball Team
February 04, 2010ITHACA, N.Y. - Four SCAC men's basketball student-athletes were named to the 2009-10 ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District Men's Basketball Team. Centre College's Danny Noll and Millsaps College's Blake Martinez were named to the First-Team in their districts.
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Men's Basketball Recap (Week 10) - Around the SCAC
February 01, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. - As the basketball season enters the final month of regular season play, the division races for spots in the 2010 SCAC Basketball Tournament are heating up. In the East, DePauw holds the top spot followed closely by Centre and Oglethorpe. In the West, only three games separates the No.1 seed Austin College(8-3 SCAC) through the No. 4 seed (Millsaps and Trinity 5-6 SCAC).
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Herb Hilgeman honored for becoming all-time SCAC wins leader
January 28, 2010MEMPHIS, Tenn. - This past Friday evening, prior to the Rhodes and Millsaps men’s basketball game, Herb Hilgeman was recognized for becoming the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference all-time winningest men’s basketball coach.
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Men's Basketball Recap (Week 9) - Around the SCAC
January 25, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. - The Eastern Division dominated the Western Division in the second weekend of cross division play. East teams went a combined 10-2 against the West highlighted by Birmingham-Southern, DePauw, Oglethorpe and Rhodes all sweeping home two game SCAC sets.
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Men's Basketball Recap (Week 8) - Around the SCAC
January 18, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. - In the first weekend of cross division play, both DePauw University and Southwestern University swept SCAC games last week. The Tigers earned road victories at Hendrix (89-81) and Millsaps (67-65) while the Pirates picked up home wins against Sewanee (64-56) and Oglethorpe (60-57).
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Men's Basketball Recap (Week 7) - Around the SCAC
January 11, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. - Colorado College junior guard Nick Rose had a monster week as he led the Tigers to two wins this week. He poured in a career-high 34 points in an 93-89 home win over Austin College. He then scored 31 points in a 84-75 home win over Johnson & Wales.
