2019-20 SCAC Men's Basketball Headlines
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SCAC Statement Related to Winter Sports in 2020
August 03, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Presidents Council agreed to meet in September and October to reassess the landscape of college athletics to see if adjustments to the sports schedules should be considered. Following up on an announcement made July 16, and in an effort to plan for spring semester scheduling for fall and winter sports, the league’s Presidents Council also announced that all NCAA competition within the conference has been delayed until January. -
SCAC Statement Regarding Alternative Playing Seasons for 2020-21 Academic Year
July 22, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – In an announcement made late yesterday, the NCAA Division III Management Council – on a recommendation from the Playing and Practice Season Subcommittee – passed along a legislative proposal that would eliminate traditional and non-traditional seasons for all sports in 2020-21. This legislation, which remains subject to ratification by the Division III Presidents Council, effectively opens the door for fall sports programs to participate and compete in intercollegiate activity during the spring semester.
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Three SCAC Men's Basketball Teams Earn NABC Team Academic Excellence Award
July 17, 2020KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the eighth annual Team Academic Excellence Awards Thursday, and three Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's basketball programs were recognized.
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SCAC Presidents Council Statement Regarding Fall Sports
July 16, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Presidents Council announced on Thursday that NCAA intercollegiate competition will not occur during the Fall 2020 season due to health and safety concerns stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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SCAC has 14 Men's Basketball Student-Athletes Named to NABC Honors Court
July 16, 2020KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches announced the 2019-20 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 14 student-athletes.
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Southwestern's Dimanche Selected SCAC Man of the Year
July 14, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In exclusive voting by the senior woman administrators of the conference, Alexis Dimanche of Southwestern University has been selected Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Man of the Year.
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SCAC Has 359 Winter Sports Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honor Roll Honors
June 22, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2019-20 winter term and 359 student-athletes made the list.
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Trinity Wins Ninth Straight SCAC Presidents' Trophy Title
June 15, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In an announcement made today by the conference office, Trinity University was recognized as the 2019-20 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Presidents' Trophy champion.
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Former Tiger Jeff Conarroe Returns to CC as Men’s Basketball Coach
May 26, 2020COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Jeff Conarroe, associate head coach for the men's basketball program at Division I California State University, Bakersfield, has accepted the position of head men's basketball coach at Colorado College, Vice President and Director of Athletics Lesley Irvine announced.
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Trinity Tabs Jimmy Smith as New Men's Basketball Head Coach
April 17, 2020San Antonio, TX – Trinity University Director of Athletics Bob King has announced that Jimmy Smith will be the newest head coach of the Tiger men's basketball program, beginning with the 2020-21 season.
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Elrakabawy Announced as Head Men's Basketball Coach
April 16, 2020Kerrville, TX -- Director of Athletics at Schreiner University, Bill Raleigh announced that Marwan Elrakabawy will be the Head Men's Basketball Coach for the Mountaineers.
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Texas Lutheran SAAC Wins "Change for the Better" Competition
March 27, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference office announced today that the Texas Lutheran University Student-Athlete Advisory Committee is the winner of the league's "Change For The Better" campaign, marking the second consecutive time and fourth time in five years that the TLU SAAC has earned top honors.
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Four Programs Earn SCAC Team Sportsmanship Awards
March 26, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Four Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference programs were recognized by the league as the 2019-20 Winter Sportsmanship Teams in their respective sports.
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SCAC Announces 2019-20 Winter All-Sportsmanship Teams
March 24, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its 12th annual winter All-Sportsmanship teams. A total of 34 student-athletes were selected to the 2019-20 squad in the sports of men's basketball, women's basketball, men's swimming and diving and women's swimming and diving.
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Colorado College's Black Named NABC All-District
March 18, 2020KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the 2020 NABC Coaches' Division III All-District teams and coaches Tuesday, recognizing the best men's collegiate basketball student-athletes and coaches in the division.
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Harris, Black Earn D3hoops.com All-South Region honors
March 17, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- D3hoops.com released the 2019-20 All-Region teams Tuesday morning and two Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men’s basketball players earned a spot on the All-South Region team.
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Trinity Men's Basketball Coach Pat Cunningham to Retire
March 09, 2020SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Pat Cunningham, Trinity's all-time winningest men's basketball coach, has announced plans to retire at the conclusion of the current academic year.
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Centenary Falls to UT-Dallas in NCAA Opening Round Heartbreaker
March 07, 2020Richardson, Texas – The Centenary men's basketball team fell in heartbreaking fashion to the UT-Dallas Comets, 83-81, on Friday evening in the first round of the 2020 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship at the UTD Activity Center.
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Trinity Extends SCAC Presidents' Trophy Lead After Winter Sports Season
March 06, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- With victories in men's and women's swimming & diving and a regular season title in women's basketball, Trinity University extended its lead in the race for the 2019-20 SCAC Presidents' Trophy following the conclusion of the league's winter sports season.
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Andy Partee Steps Down as Men’s Basketball Coach at Colorado College
March 04, 2020COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo..-- Lesley Irvine, Vice President and Director of Athletics at Colorado College, announced today that Andy Partee has resigned as head coach of the men's basketball program to pursue other professional opportunities.
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Purchase Centenary College Men's Basketball Winners Gear
March 04, 2020Congratulations to the 2020 SCAC Men's Basketball Champions, the Gents of Centenary College. Celebrate this year's title with your own piece of championship merchandise.
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Centenary to Face UT-Dallas in the NCAA First Round
March 02, 2020INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- Centenary College will face University of Texas-Dallas at the Comets' home court in the first round of the 2020 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship.
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Centenary Powers Way to First SCAC Men's Title
March 01, 2020KERRVILLE, Texas -- The Centenary College men took control late in the first half of Sunday's Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) championship game and never relinquished its double digit second half lead en route to a 77-56 victory over defending champion Texas Lutheran University.
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Centenary's Harris and Dorsey Highlight 2019-20 All-SCAC Men's Basketball Selections
February 29, 2020KERRVILLE, Texas – In exclusive voting by the head coaches of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC), senior guard Cedric Harris of Centenary College was selected as SCAC Men’s Basketball Player-of-the-Year while Gents head coach Chris Dorsey was named the league’s Coach-of-the-Year.
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Centenary Men Outlast Schreiner; Advance to Title Game
February 29, 2020KERRVILLE, Texas -- For the second time in three years, Centenary College will play for the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference title after the Gents held off a scrappy Schreiner squad, 76-70, in Saturday's first men's conference tournament semifinal contest.
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Defending Champion Texas Lutheran Returns to Title Game After 79-72 Victory Over Austin College
February 29, 2020KERRVILLE, Texas -- Defending Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference champion Texas Lutheran will return to the championship game for the sixth time in seven years after the Bulldogs upset second-seed Austin College, 79-72, in Saturday's second men's conference tournament semifinal game.
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Southwestern's Alexander Earns SCAC Men's Basketball Elite 19 Award
February 28, 2020KERRVILLE, Texas - In a announcement made at Friday's conference championship tournament, Southwestern University's Brandon Alexander was named the 2020 SCAC Men's Basketball Elite 19 award winner.
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Schreiner Cruises to SCAC Quarterfinal Victory
February 28, 2020KERRVILLE, Texas -- Fourth-seeded Schreiner University took control early and was never seriously threatened by fifth-seeded Trinity University as the host school led by as many as 26 and cruised to a 75-54 victory in Friday's first quarterfinal game of the 2020 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament.
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Texas Lutheran Defeats Southwestern in SCAC Men's Quarterfinal Play
February 28, 2020KERRVILLE, Texas -- Third-seeded Texas Lutheran led from start to finish and defeated sixth-seeded Southwestern University, 81-63, in Friday's second quarterfinal game of the 2020 SCAC Men's Basketball Tournament. The victory sends the defending champion Bulldogs to the semifinal round for the sixth straight year.
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SCAC Announces 2020 Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament Brackets
February 23, 2020LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The SCAC office today announced the men's and women's brackets for the 2020 basketball tournament, which will be begin Friday, Feb. 28 in Kerrville, Texas on the campus of Schreiner University.
