2011-12 SCAC Men's Basketball News
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SCAC Has 12 Named to NABC 2011-12 Honors Court
July 16, 2012KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) placed 12 men's basketball players on the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) 2011-12 Academic Honors Court, announced on July 10. -
SCAC announces Spring 2012 Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll
June 13, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) named 1,040 student-athletes to the 2012 SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll on Wednesday. This year's total is the third-highest for a single period in the history of the award.
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Brian Chafin, Centre College Athletics Director, Announces Retirement
May 24, 2012DANVILLE, Ky. - After nearly a quarter century of service at Centre College, Brian Chafin has announced his retirement. Chafin began his coaching career at Centre in 1989 and has served as director of athletics and recreation since 2002.
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Trinity Student-Athletes Celebrate D-III Week at Sunshine Cottage
May 07, 2012SAN ANTONIO, Texas - In celebration of NCAA Division III Week, the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) at Trinity University organized a field day with student-athletes and coaches from numerous sports at nearby Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children.
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Austin College Student-Athletes Volunteer with Special Olympics
May 02, 2012SHERMAN, Texas — On Saturday, April 28, several Austin College student-athletes had the chance to work with the Greater Dallas chapter of Special Olympics Texas, helping the group with their Spring Games Competition held at Cedar Hill High School.
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Trinity brings the SCAC Presidents Trophy back to San Antonio
May 01, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - The symbol of conference supremacy is a 300-pound railroad bell that is awarded annually to the conference program with the best overall sports record for that particular academic year. For a stretch of 12 years - from the early 1990s to the mid 2000s - that bell (with the exception of one year - 2000-01) resided on the campus of Trinity University.
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Trinity 37th; Centre 42nd in 2011-12 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup winter standings
April 06, 2012CLEVELAND, Ohio - Currently in 37th place, Trinity University leads all SCAC institutions in the prestigious 2011-2012 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup fall standings. Centre College is just five places back in 42nd place.
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Special Olympians Visit Colorado College For Division III Week
April 04, 2012COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Colorado College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) got an early jump on its celebration of the inaugural NCAA Division III Week by teaming with Special Olympics Colorado for a Soccer Fun Day on Sunday, April 1.
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SCAC Partners with PrestoSports for New Online Scoreboard
March 21, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - With upgraded technology provided by PrestoSports, the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) introduced today an enhanced scoreboard feature for its fans.
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Centre's Ross Named to NABC All-America Team
March 15, 2012KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Greg Ross of Centre College was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division III All-America team in an announcement made today.
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Centre's Ross; Birmingham-Southern's Richards Selected to NABC All-District Team
March 13, 2012KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Greg Ross of Centre College and Zac Richards of Birmingham-Southern College were named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches Division III All-District team in an announcement made today.
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Graves; Ross Highlight SCAC Men's Basketball All-Region Selections
March 13, 2012MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Birmingham-Southern College and Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Coach of the Year Chris Graves, along with Centre College senior Greg Ross, highlight the conference's selections to the D3hoops.com Men's All-South Region team the website announced on Monday.
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SCAC Announces Fourth Annual Basketball All-Sportsmanship Teams
March 08, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its fourth 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 2011-12 squads.
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SCAC raises $1,900 for Special Olympics at 2012 Basketball Tournament
March 07, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), in conjunction with Birmingham-Southern College and the BSC Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, raised $1,900 at its annual men's and women's basketball tournament through the sale of autographed basketballs from the various teams competing at the event. Special Olympics was selected as the beneficiary of this year’s effort.
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Trinity's lead narrows in race for President's Trophy
March 05, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - Despite winning three of the league's four contested winter sports championships, Trinity University saw its lead shrink from 17.5 to 15 points as the Tigers seek their first Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) President's Trophy since the 2004-2005 academic year.
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Trinity Falls To No. 7 Whitworth In Second Round Of NCAA Tournament
March 03, 2012BELTON, Texas - The Trinity University Tiger men's basketball team had its run in the NCAA Playoffs end with a 63-54 loss to seventh-ranked Whitworth University on Saturday night.
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Birmingham-Southern Falls To Wittenberg In NCAA First Round Contest
March 02, 2012LEXINGTON, Ky. - Plagued by shooting woes, the 13th-ranked Birmingham-Southern men's basketball team lost in the first round of the 2012 NCAA Division III Tournament to No. 22 Wittenberg, 63-56, Friday evening in the Bank Center on the campus of Transylvania University in Lexington, Ky.
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Trinity Upsets No. 10 Mary Hardin-Baylor In NCAA First Round
March 02, 2012BELTON, Texas - Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) champion Trinity University upset 10th-ranked Mary Hardin-Baylor, 68-66, in the first round of the 2012 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship on Friday evening.
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Trinity & Birmingham-Southern Earn Bids To NCAA Men's Basketball Championship
February 27, 2012INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) champion Trinity University as well as SCAC semifinalist Birmingham-Southern College, earned bids to the 2012 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship.
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Trinity Wins Sixth SCAC Men's Basketball Championship
February 26, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Trinity University Tiger men's basketball team beat Centre College 61-50 to win the 2012 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship on Sunday afternoon at Bill Battle Coliseum, on the campus of Birmingham-Southern College.
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Centre's Ross; Birmingham-Southern's Graves Highlight 2011-12 All-SCAC Men's Basketball Honors
February 25, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – In exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), senior forward Greg Ross of Centre College was selected as SCAC Men’s Basketball Player-of-the-Year, while Birmingham-Southern College head coach Chris Graves was named the league’s Coach-of-the-Year. First-year forward Chris Lesnansky of Colorado College was selected as the league’s Newcomer-of-the-Year and junior point guard Blaise White of Birmingham-Southern was named the SCAC Defensive Player-of-the-Year.
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Trinity & Centre To Advance To SCAC Men's Championship Game
February 25, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Birmingham-Southern College is playing host site to the 2012 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's semifinal basketball games.
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Birmingham-Southern, Centre, Trinity & Rhodes Advance To Semifinals
February 24, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Birmingham-Southern College and Homewood High School are serving as host sites for the 2012 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's and women's quarterfinal basketball games.
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SCAC Men's and Women's Basketball - 2012 Tournament Preview
February 22, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - The 2012 SCAC Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament tips off on Friday, February 24 in Birmingham, Alabama with quarterfinal games being played on the campuses of Homewood High School and Birmingham-Southern College.
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Hendrix's Heathscott Named To Capital One Academic All-America® Men's Basketball Team
February 21, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - Hendrix College senior center Nick Heathscott was named to the Capital One Academic All-America® Men's Basketball Team, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
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Men's Basketball Recap (Week 13) - Around the SCAC
February 20, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - The seeds are set for the 10th annual Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) men's basketball tournament. Tournament host Birmingham-Southern College and Trinity University earned the top seeds in the Eastern and Western Divisions respectively.
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SCAC Announces 2012 Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket
February 19, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - The SCAC office today announced the bracket for the 2012 men's basketball tournament, which will be begin Friday, Feb. 24 in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Rhodes' Galow Joins 1,000 Career Point Club
February 19, 2012MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Friday night's game-winning shot against Sewanee marked junior Andrew Galow's 1,000th career point at Rhodes College. Galow joins twenty-seven other Rhodes alumni to surpass this milestone in Lynx basketball history.
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Texas Lutheran to Join the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
February 16, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. — The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced today that Texas Lutheran University has accepted an invitation to join the Conference.
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2012 SCAC Men's & Women's Basketball Championships Fast Approaching
February 13, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The 2012 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Men's and Women's Basketball Championships will be held Friday-Sunday, February 24-26, in Birmingham, Ala., at the Bill Battle Coliseum on the campus of Birmingham-Southern Colllege. Birmingham-Southern is serving as host for the event.
