2015-16 SCAC Men's Basketball Headlines
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The Best Moments of 2015-16: Interactive Map
August 05, 2016Take a look at the top moments of 2015-16 using this interactive map. -
Austin College's Ross Named SCAC Man of the Year
July 05, 2016LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the senior woman administrators of the conference, Madison Ross of Austin College has been named the 2016 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Man of the Year.
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SCAC Publications Honored by CoSIDA
July 05, 2016GREENWOOD, Ind. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) earned two accolades in the 2015-16 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) publications contest.
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Texas Lutheran Names Mike Wacker Head Men's Basketball Coach
June 30, 2016SEGUIN, Texas – Mike Wacker, the head coach who brought record excellence to the Converse Judson High School boys basketball program, is returning to his roots as the new head men's basketball coach at Texas Lutheran University, TLU President Dr. Stuart Dorsey announced Thursday.
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Texas Lutheran Head Men's Basketball Coach Jimmy Smith Resigns
June 27, 2016SEGUIN, Texas – Jimmy Smith, the men's basketball coach who led Texas Lutheran University to back-to-back conference titles and consecutive NCAA Division III national tournament appearances, announced his resignation Friday as the Bulldogs' head coach.
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SCAC Announces 2016 Man of the Year Finalists
June 17, 2016LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference announced today the five finalists for the 2015-2016 SCAC Man of the Year award. The award recognizes the conference’s senior male student-athlete who has best distinguished himself throughout his collegiate career in the areas of academic achievement, athletic excellence and service and leadership.
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SCAC Has 202 Winter Sports Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honor Roll Honors
June 08, 2016LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2015-16 winter term and 202 student-athletes made the list.
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Trinity Retains SCAC Presidents' Trophy; Fifth Straight All-Sports Award for the Tigers
May 03, 2016LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - After earning six of the eight spring sport championships contested on the final week of the 2015-16 academic year, Trinity University cruised to its fifth consecutive Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Presidents' Trophy. It is the program's 16th all-sports title.
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Southwestern's Hightower Named to NABC 30-Under-30 Team
April 08, 2016HOUSTON, Texas -- Southwestern University head men's basketball coach, Janson Hightower, was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches 30-under-30 Team earlier this week.
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Trinity Leads Four SCAC Schools Ranked In Learfield Sports Directors' Cup Fall Standings
April 07, 2016CLEVELAND, Ohio - Currently in 30th place, Trinity University leads four SCAC institutions ranked in the prestigious 2015-2016 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup fall standings.
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SCAC Announces 2016 Winter All-Sportsmanship Teams
March 25, 2016LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its eighth annual winter All-Sportsmanship teams.
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Holmes Earns D-III News All-America Recognition
March 21, 2016LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The honors keep rolling in for Texas Lutheran University’s Sterling Holmes as he earns postseason honors from DIII News in the organization’s final publication of the year.
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Texas Lutheran's Holmes Earns NABC All-America Honors
March 18, 2016SEGUIN, Texas – Texas Lutheran junior point guard Sterling Holmes (San Antonio/Antonian) has been named the 18th All-American in school men's basketball history with the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) selecting Holmes to the NABC All-America Second Team.
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Holmes Earns NABC All-Region Honors; Smith Named Region Co-Coach of the Year
March 17, 2016SEGUIN, Texas – Texas Lutheran point guard Sterling Holmes (San Antonio/Antonian) has been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-South Region First Team, and TLU Head Coach Jimmy Smith has been selected as the South Region Co-Coach of the Year.
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Holmes, Kirkendoll Earn D3hoops.com All-South Region honors
March 14, 2016MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – D3hoops.com released the 2015-16 All-Region teams Monday morning and two Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men’s basketball players earned a spot on the All-South Region team.
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Texas Lutheran Falls to Hardin-Simmons in First Round of NCAA Tournament
March 04, 2016SEGUIN, Texas -- In front of a raucous Texas Lutheran crowd of 1,225, the Hardin-Simmons Cowboys were unfazed in their first-ever NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship game and rolled to a 97-81 road win in TLU's Memorial Gymnasium.
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Texas Lutheran to Open with Hardin-Simmons in First Round of NCAA Men's Tournament
February 29, 2016INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The 2016 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men’s basketball champion, Texas Lutheran University, will make its second consecutive appearance in the NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship Tournament as the Bulldogs play host to Hardin-Simmons University in first round play Thursday evening in Seguin.
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Texas Lutheran Men Win Second Straight SCAC Basketball Championship
February 28, 2016SHREVEPORT, La. - Texas Lutheran took a six-point lead into the halftime lockeroom and held on late to take a hard-earned 80-77 victory over Colorado College in the championship game of the 2016 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament Sunday at Centenary College's Gold Dome.
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Texas Lutheran's Holmes and Smith Headline 2015-16 All-SCAC Men's Basketball Selections
February 27, 2016SHREVEPORT, La. – In exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), junior guard Sterling Holmes of Texas Lutheran University was selected as SCAC Men’s Basketball Player-of-the-Year while Bulldogs head coach Jimmy Smith was named the league’s Coach-of-the-Year.
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Texas Lutheran Advances to SCAC Title Game; Defeats Centenary 80-70
February 27, 2016SHREVEPORT, La. - The Texas Lutheran University men advanced to the SCAC championship game for the second consecutive year with a 80-70 victory over Centenary College Saturday afternoon on the campus of Centenary.
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Colorado College Survives Overtime Thriller; Advances to Championship Game
February 27, 2016SHREVEPORT - La. - Colorado College's Andrew Maddock set a SCAC single-game tournament record with 46 points and the Tigers survived an overtime thriller to advance to Sunday's title game with a 93-83 victory over Austin College.
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Centenary Men Hold On To Advance to SCAC Semifinals
February 26, 2016SHREVEPORT, La. - In a game that featured seven lead changes and six ties, it was fourth-seeded Centenary College that held on in the end, defeating fifth-seeded Trinity University, 57-55, in Friday's first quarterfinal game of the 2016 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament.
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Austin College Men Pull First Upset of 2016 Tourney; Defeat Southwestern 71-60
February 26, 2016SHREVEPORT, La. - Sixth-seeded Austin College took control late in the first half and never looked back, pulling away for a 71-60 victory over third-seeded Southwestern University in Friday's second quarterfinal game of the 2016 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament.
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2016 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament - Preview
February 24, 2016LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – After winning a SCAC championship in its second year in the league followed by the school's first-ever appearance in the NCAA tournament, Texas Lutheran University will attempt to defend its conference crown as the league's top six teams descend upon Shreveport, La., and the campus of Centenary College for the 14th annual Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men’s basketball tournament.
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Men's Basketball Recap - Week Fourteen
February 22, 2016LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The final weekend of the regular season for Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball teams brought plenty of drama, as three teams competed to earn the final spot in the 2016 Men's Basketball Tournament.
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SCAC Announces 2016 Men's Basketball Tournament Bracket
February 21, 2016LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The SCAC office today announced the bracket for the 2016 men's basketball tournament, which will be begin Friday, Feb. 26 in Shreveport, La.
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Men's Basketball Recap - Week Thirteen
February 15, 2016LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- Teams continued to battle for the final spots in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament this weekend.
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Colorado College's Lonergan Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District
February 12, 2016COLORADO SPRINGS -- James Lonergan moved a step closer to becoming the Colorado College's men's basketball program's second Academic All-American today by earning a spot on the Academic All-District team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
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Men's Basketball Recap - Week Twelve
February 08, 2016LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- Three teams clinched a spot in the 2016 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament this weekend, and the race heated up for the final spots.
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Austin College's Sullivan Named to D3hoops.com Team of the Week
February 02, 2016MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Austin College’s Alan Sullivan followed up his Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men’s basketball Player of the Week honor with some national recognition Tuesday, earning a spot on the D3hoops.com Team of the Week.
