2016-17 SCAC Men's Basketball Headlines
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21 SCAC Men's Basketball Student-Athletes Named to NABC Honors CourtJuly 18, 2017KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) today announced the 2016-17 NABC Honors Court, recognizing those men’s collegiate basketball student-athletes who excelled in academics during the past season. The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference was represented by 21 student-athletes.
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Three SCAC Men's Basketball Teams Earn NABC Team Academic Excellence AwardJuly 14, 2017KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the fifth annual Team Academic Excellence Awards Wednesday, and three Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball programs were recognized.
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Centenary Names Chris Dorsey Head Men's Basketball CoachJune 30, 2017SHREVEPORT, La. – Centenary College Director of Athletics and Recreation, Dr. Bob Bunnell, announced Thursday, June 29, that Chris Dorsey has been named the 22nd head coach in the 93-year history of Gents basketball.
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SCAC Announces 2017 Man of the Year FinalistsJune 21, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference announced today the six finalists for the 2017 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 237 Winter Sports Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honor Roll HonorsJune 14, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2016-17 winter term and 237 student-athletes made the list.
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Centenary Head Men's Basketball Coach Adam Walsh Steps DownMay 17, 2017SHREVEPORT, La. – Adam Walsh, head basketball coach for the Centenary Gents, has stepped down, Director of Athletics and Recreation Dr. Bob Bunnell announced Wednesday, May 17.
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Trinity Leads Four SCAC Members Ranked in Winter Learfield Sports Directors' Cup StandingsMarch 30, 2017CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Currently in 19th place, Trinity University leads four SCAC institutions ranked in the prestigious 2016-2017 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup winter standings.
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Centenary's Sapp Earns NABC All-America HonorsMarch 16, 2017KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced today the 2017 NABC Coaches’ Division III All-America teams and Centenary College senior forward James Sapp was recognized as a Third Team selection.
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Centenary's Sapp, TLU's Holmes Earn NABC All-Region HonorsMarch 16, 2017KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Centenary College senior forward James Sapp and Texas Lutheran University senior point guard Sterling Holmes have been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-South Region Team in an announcement made yesterday.
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Three SCAC Men's Basketball Players Named to D3hoops.com All-Region TeamMarch 13, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- Three Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball student-athletes were named to the D3hoops.com All-South Region Team Monday.
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SCAC Announces 2016-17 Winter All-Sportsmanship TeamsMarch 08, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its ninth annual winter All-Sportsmanship teams.
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Texas Lutheran Men's Basketball Fall in First Round of NCAA TournamentMarch 04, 2017ABILENE, Texas -- Texas Lutheran University's third-straight crack at an NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship tournament victory ended Friday with an 82-69 loss to Emory University (Ga.) at Hardin-Simmons' Mabee Complex.
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Trinity Expands SCAC Presidents' Trophy Lead After Winter Sports SeasonMarch 02, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- After taking three of the league's four winter championships, Trinity University increased its lead in the battle for the 2016-17 SCAC Presidents' Trophy.
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Texas Lutheran Men's Basketball to Meet Emory in NCAA First RoundFebruary 28, 2017INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- The Texas Lutheran Bulldogs will face Emory University (Ga.) at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas on Friday in the first round of the 2017 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship.
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Texas Lutheran Men Win Third Straight SCAC Basketball ChampionshipFebruary 26, 2017GEORGETOWN, Texas - Texas Lutheran jumped out to a 16-point first half lead and held on down the stretch to fend off Schreiner as the Bulldogs pulled out an 83-70 victory in the championship game of the 2017 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament Sunday afternoon on the campus of Southwestern University.
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Centenary's Sapp, Schreiner's Kuykendall Headline 2016-17 All-SCAC Men's Basketball SelectionsFebruary 25, 2017GEORGETOWN, Texas – In exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), senior forward James Sapp of Centenary College was selected as SCAC Men’s Basketball Player-of-the-Year while Schreiner University head coach Connor Kuykendall was named the league’s Coach-of-the-Year.
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Schreiner Men Headed To SCAC Title Game With Victory Over SouthwesternFebruary 25, 2017GEORGETOWN, Texas - The top-seeded Schreiner University men advanced to the SCAC championship game for the first time in program history with an 82-76 victory over Southwestern University Saturday evening on the campus of Southwestern.
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Texas Lutheran Advances to Championship Game For Third Straight YearFebruary 25, 2017GEORGETOWN, Texas - With Texas Lutheran clinging to a one-point lead, the Bulldogs' Zach Behr scored 12 straight points down the stretch and TLU held off a tough Colorado College squad for a 73-65 victory Saturday night in semifinal action at the 2017 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament.
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Southwestern Men Earn 71-65 Quarterfinal Victory Over TrinityFebruary 24, 2017GEORGETOWN, Texas - Fourth-seeded Southwestern University used a 16-1 run early in the second half to take control and run past fifth-seeded Trinity University, 71-65, in Friday's first quarterfinal game of the 2017 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament.
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Texas Lutheran Holds Off Centenary In Quarterfinal ThrillerFebruary 24, 2017GEORGETOWN, Texas - Third-seeded Texas Lutheran University held off a strong challenge from sixth-seeded Centenary College in Friday's final game of the evening at the 2017 SCAC Basketball Tournament which is being played at Southwestern University.
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SCAC Basketball Tournament Website ReleasedFebruary 20, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The 2017 SCAC Men's and Women's Basketball championship website has been launched. The page contains visitor's information related to the event, which will be held February 24-26, on the campus of Southwestern University, as well as a schedule of events and information related to the 12 participating teams.
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SCAC Men's Basketball Recap - Week 13February 20, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - After a thrilling win on Saturday night, Schreiner University clinched sole possession of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball regular season title and the top seed in the upcoming tournament.
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Centenary's Kirkendoll Named to D3hoops.com Team of the WeekFebruary 14, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- Centenary College's Travion Kirkendoll earned a spot on the D3hoops.com Team of the Week after his huge performance last week for the Gents.
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SCAC Men's Basketball Recap - Week 12February 13, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Schreiner University clinched at least a share of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball regular season title this weekend, doing so for the first time since the Mountaineers joined the league.
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Colorado College's John Hatch Named to D3hoops.com Team of the WeekFebruary 07, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – Colorado College's John Hatch was named to the D3Hoops.com Team of the Week after his huge performance for the Tigers.
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SCAC Men's Basketball Recap - Week 11February 06, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - With just two weekend remaining before the 2017 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament, four teams have secured their trips to Georgetown.
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SCAC Men's Basketball Recap - Week 10January 30, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Schreiner University moved to the top of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference standings with a pair of wins this weekend.
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James Sapp, Centenary College, Player of the Week (Week 10)January 30, 2017
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Southwestern's Ogden Named to D3Hoops.com Team of the WeekJanuary 24, 2017LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- Southwestern University's Ryan Ogden earned a spot on the D3hoops.com Team of the Week after a strong performance in three conference games last week.