2017-18 SCAC Men's Basketball Headlines
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21 SCAC Men's Basketball Student-Athletes Named to NABC Honors CourtJuly 24, 2018KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the 2017-18 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 13, 2018KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the sixth annual Team Academic Excellence Awards Wednesday, and three Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball programs were recognized.
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Schreiner's Gumbs Selected SCAC Man of the YearJuly 11, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the senior woman administrators of the conference, Keenan Gumbs of Schreiner University has been selected the 2018 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Man of the Year.
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SCAC Announces 2018 Man of the Year FinalistsJune 18, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference announced today the eight finalists for the 2018 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 226 Winter Sports Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honor Roll HonorsJune 13, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2017-18 winter term and 226 student-athletes made the list.
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Five Programs Earn SCAC Team Sportsmanship AwardsMarch 30, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Five Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference programs were recognized by the league as the 2017-18 Winter Sportsmanship Teams in their respective sports.
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Trinity Leads Four SCAC Members Ranked in Winter Learfield Sports Directors' Cup StandingsMarch 29, 2018CLEVELAND, Ohio - Currently in 24th place, Trinity University leads four SCAC institutions ranked in the prestigious 2017-18 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup winter standings.
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Dallas' Levi Named D3hoops.com National Rookie of the YearMarch 17, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - After leading the Crusaders to a tournament berth for the first time since 2015, the team's freshman forward, Spencer Levi, was named the National Rookie of the Year by D3hoops.com.
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Gumbs Named to NABC All-America Third TeamMarch 15, 2018KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced today the 2018 NABC Coaches’ Division III All-America teams and Schreiner University's Keenan Gumbs was recognized.
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SCAC Announces 2017-18 Winter All-Sportsmanship TeamsMarch 14, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its 10th annual winter All-Sportsmanship teams.
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Schreiner's Gumbs Named to CoSIDA Academic All-America® TeamMarch 14, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Schreiner University's Keenan Gumbs shined on and off the basketball court this season as he picked up another accolade Wednesday. Gumbs was named to the 2017-18 Academic All-America® Division III Men’s Basketball Third Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
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Four SCAC Men's Basketball Players Earn D3Hoops.com All-Region HonorsMarch 13, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Four Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball players were recognized by D3hoops.com Tuesday as the website released the 2017-18 All-South Region teams.
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Schreiner's Gumbs, Centenary's Kirkendoll Named to NABC All-District TeamsMarch 12, 2018KANSAS CITY -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the 2018 NABC Coaches’ Division III All-District teams and coaches Monday, recognizing the best men’s collegiate basketball student-athletes and coaches in the division.
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Trinity Extends SCAC Presidents' Trophy Lead After Winter Sports SeasonMarch 07, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- After taking three of the league's four winter championships, Trinity University increased its lead in the battle for the 2017-18 SCAC Presidents' Trophy.
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Schreiner Eliminated from NCAA Tournament by Nation's Top-Ranked TeamMarch 02, 2018WALLA WALLA, Wash. - Making their first-ever NCAA tournament appearance, the Schreiner University men put up a gallant fight against Whitman College before dropping a 87-77 decision to the nation's top-ranked team Friday night.
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Schreiner to Face Whitman in the NCAA First RoundFebruary 26, 2018INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- The Schreiner University Mountaineers will face Whitman College at the Blues' home court in the first round of the 2018 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship.
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Schreiner Prevails in SCAC Men's Title GameFebruary 25, 2018COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Leading by 10 with just under six minutes remaining, Schreiner had to withstand a late charge from Centenary and held on to earn the program's first-ever SCAC men's basketball tournament title in an exciting 77-73 victory Sunday afternoon on the campus of Colorado College.
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Schreiner's Gumbs and Kuykendall Highlight 2017-18 All-SCAC Men's Basketball SelectionsFebruary 24, 2018COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – In exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), senior guard Keenan Gumbs was selected as SCAC Men’s Basketball Player-of-the-Year and his head coach, Connor Kuykendall, was named the league’s Coach-of-the-Year for the second consecutive year.
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Schreiner Men Headed To SCAC Title Game With Victory Over TrinityFebruary 24, 2018COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The top-seeded Schreiner University men advanced to the SCAC championship game for the second consecutive year with a hard-fought 74-67 victory over fourth-seeded Trinity University Saturday afternoon on the campus of Colorado College.
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Centenary Advances to Championship Game For First Time Since 2015February 24, 2018COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Leading by 10 points with just under three minutes remaining, Centenary College had to withstand a late Texas Lutheran rally to advance to Sunday's title game of the 2018 SCAC Men's Basketball Championship.
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Schreiner's Gumbs Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District TeamFebruary 23, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) released the men's basketball Academic All-District selections and Schreiner University's Keenan Gumbs earned first- team honors.
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Trinity Men Defeat Colorado College in SCAC Quarterfinal ActionFebruary 23, 2018COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Fourth-seeded Trinity University held fifth-seeded Colorado College scoreless for the final 7:19 of the first half and cruised to a 63-47 victory in Friday's first quarterfinal game of the 2018 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament.
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Texas Lutheran Upsets Dallas In SCAC Men's Quarterfinal PlayFebruary 23, 2018COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Sixth-seeded Texas Lutheran hit 6 of 8 three-pointers down the stretch and pulled away from third-seeded University of Dallas to earn the 91-76 victory in Friday's second men's quarterfinal game of the 2018 SCAC Basketball Tournament.
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SCAC Men's Basketball Recap - Week 13February 19, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - With the regular season officially over, the six teams that will continue their seasons at the 2018 SCAC Men's Basketball Championship have been decided.
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SCAC Announces 2018 Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament BracketsFebruary 18, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The SCAC office today announced the men's and women's brackets for the 2018 basketball tournament, which will be begin Friday, Feb. 23 in Colorado Springs, Colo.
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University of St. Thomas Set to Join SCAC in 2019-20February 14, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – In an announcement made today at league headquarters, the University of St. Thomas (Houston, Texas) has accepted membership into the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), becoming the 10th member of the NCAA Division III league.
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SCAC Men's Basketball Recap - Week 12February 12, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The final two spots in the 2018 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Championship are up for grab this upcoming week as the University of Dallas secured their spot over the weekend.
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Centenary's Kirkendoll Named to D3Hoops.com Team of the WeekFebruary 06, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- Travion Kirkendoll helped the Centenary College Gents to a pair of home wins last week, earning him D3hoops.com Team of the Week honors.
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SCAC Men's Basketball Recap - Week 11February 05, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Three Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball teams secured their spots in the postseason, while the rest of the standings remain tight.
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SCAC Men's Basketball Recap - Week 10January 29, 2018LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The second half of conference play kicked off with some excitement as all eight teams remain in contention for a spot in the 2018 SCAC Men's Basketball Championship.