2014-15 AMCC Men's Basketball News
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NABC ANNOUNCES 2014-15 TEAM ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARDSJuly 30, 2015The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the third annual Team Academic Excellence Awards, created by the NABC Committee on Academics.
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PENN ST. ALTOONA SELECTS FORMER VILLANOVA, NBA STANDOUT DOUG WEST AS MEN'S BASKETBALL COACHJuly 13, 2015Penn State Altoona athletics has announced the hiring of Doug West as the head coach of its men’s basketball program.
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HILBERT MEN'S BASKETBALL HONORED FOR SPORTSMANSHIPJune 23, 2015The 2014-15 Hilbert College men's basketball team received the Collegiate Basketball Officials Association's Sam Schoenfeld Sportsmanship Award this month.
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STARK NAMED TO JEWISH SPORTS REVIEW ALL AMERICAN TEAMMay 06, 2015For the second consecutive year, Hilbert College's Trevor Stark has been selected to the Jewish Sports Review (JSR) Men's College Basketball All-American First Team.
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AMCC ANNOUNCES WINTER SPORTSMANSHIP TEAMSApril 08, 2015All institution sport teams which compete for an AMCC championship may select one member from their team who displays good sportsmanship throughout the season to be a member of the All-AMCC Sportsmanship Team.
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BAYHAWKS ACQUIRE FORMER BEHREND STANDOUT CONLEYApril 01, 2015The Erie BayHawks have acquired and activated Russ Conley, former Erie practice player and Penn State Behrend standout.
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DELISIO NAMED DIII NEWS HONORABLE MENTION ALL-AMERICANMarch 30, 2015Penn St. Behrend senior and AMCC Player of the Year Nick DeLisio has another accolade he can add to his growing list of honors.
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DAVIC, COLEMAN LED NATION IN STATISTICAL CATEGORIESMarch 28, 2015The AMCC has placed fourteen men's basketball student-athletes in the top 50 nationally in the following statistical categories for all games from the 2014-15 basketball season.
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DELISIO EARNS SECOND TEAM ALL DISTRICTMarch 19, 2015Penn State Behrend men's basketball point guard Nick DeLisio earned back-to-back accolades this week, first as an All-Region selection and now a National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Second Team All-District choice, announced Wednesday
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DELISIO AND COLEMAN RECOGNIZED ON ALL REGION TEAMMarch 16, 2015Penn St. Behrend senior guard Nick DeLisio and Medaille College senior guard Jammal Coleman have been named to the D3hoops.com men's All-Great Lakes Region Third Team.
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MEDAILLE FALLS IN FIRST ROUND OF NCAA TOURNAMENTMarch 06, 2015The Medaille College Men's Basketball team squared off this evening with #12 Marietta College in the NCAA Tournament First Round.
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LIONS' SEASON ENDS WITH BUZZER BEATERMarch 04, 2015Delonte' Joyce knocked down a jumper at the final buzzer to push Bethany past the Penn State Behrend men's basketball team 53-51 in the first round of the ECAC South Region Tournament.
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BEHREND'S DELISIO NAMED PLAYER OF THE YEAR, HEADLINES ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMMarch 03, 2015Penn St. Behrend senior Nick DeLisio has been named the AMCC Men's Basketball Player of the Year, while D'Youville senior Julian Reed is Defensive Player of the year, and La Roche freshman Arnes Bajgora is Newcomer of the Year.
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MEDAILLE AND BEHREND ADVANCE TO POST SEASON TOURNAMENTSMarch 02, 2015AMCC men's basketball champion Medaille College (19-7, 14-4 AMCC) is set to play the Ohio Athletic Conference regular season champion and No. 9 ranked Marietta College (25-3, 16-2 OAC) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
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Jerell Figueroa, Pitt-GreensburgMarch 01, 2015Figueroa paced Pitt-Greensburg through the 2015 playoffs after averaging 28 points on 59% shooting and five rebounds and three assists per game. The junior wing also converted 100% from the free-throw line while averaging 37 minutes per game.
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MEDAILLE EARNS FOURTH AMCC CROWN IN MEN'S BASKETBALL, AUTOMATIC BID TO NCAA TOURNAMENTFebruary 28, 2015#2 Medaille College defeated #4 Hilbert College in the championship of the AMCC men's basketball tournament on Saturday.
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HILBERT, MEDAILLE TO MEET IN MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAYFebruary 27, 2015#2 Medaille College and #4 Hilbert College will meet for the AMCC men's basketball championship on Saturday.
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NILAND FEATURED ON HOOPSVILLE TONIGHTFebruary 26, 2015Penn State Behrend head men's basketball coach Dave Niland will be featured on Hoopsville tonight to discuss the success this year for the Lions and the upcoming AMCC Tournament.
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HILBERT, PITT-GREENSBURG MEN TRIUMPHANT IN FIRST ROUND ACTIONFebruary 25, 2015After first round playoff action, Hilbert College and Pitt-Greensburg will advance to the AMCC Men's Basketball Tournament semi-final games to be played Friday evening at Penn St. Behrend.
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Tanner Thomas, Mt. AloysiusFebruary 22, 2015Thomas became the 11th player in Mount Aloysius history to reach the 1,000 point mark for his career during the Mounties game at Pitt-Bradford. Thomas needed 15 points entering the game to reach the coveted plateau, and scored 20 points in the first half alone. He moved up to sixth place on the Mount Aloysius all-time career rebounding list, and took a charge in the Pitt-Bradford game to set a new Mount Aloysius record for charges taken during a season (20). For the week, Thomas averaged 24.5 points per game and 7.5 rebounds per game.
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BEHREND MEN LOOKING TO THREE-PEAT AS TOURNAMENT CHAMPSFebruary 21, 2015The AMCC men's basketball tournament will be underway Tuesday when #3 Pitt-Greensburg hosts #6 D'Youville College and when #5 Pitt-Bradford travels to #4 Hilbert College.
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AMCC MEN'S BASKETBALL GAME OF THE WEEK - WEEK OF FEBRUARY 16February 16, 2015This week's men's basketball Game of the Week features a rematch of last year's championship game, where Penn St. Behrend defeated Hilbert College 66-51.
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Jerame Owens, Hilbert CollegeFebruary 15, 2015Owens scored 31 points in a 99-83 comeback win for the Hawks at Pitt Greensburg. Both teams are battling for one of the top seeds in the AMCC tournament and the Hawks avenged a January 17 double OT loss to the Bobcats. For the week, Owens averaged 21.5 points, seven rebounds, 5.5 assists and 3.5 steals per game. He ranks fifth in the AMCC in scoring with 16.0 ppg.
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PENN STATE ALTOONA'S REDFOOT PICKED TO 2015 ALLSTATE NABC GOOD WORKS TEAMFebruary 10, 2015The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) and Allstate Insurance Company today announced the 10 men’s basketball student-athletes from across the country named to the 2015 Allstate NABC Good Works Team.
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AMCC MEN'S BASKETBALL GAME OF THE WEEK - WEEK OF FEBRUARY 9February 10, 2015This week's AMCC Men's Basketball Game of the Week features the top two teams in the conference, the Penn St. Behrend Lions (19-2, 13-1 AMCC) and the Medaille College Mavericks (15-5, 12-2 AMCC).
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Jammal Coleman, Medaille CollegeFebruary 08, 2015Coleman averaged 25.0 ppg, 5.5 rpg and 3.5 apg in a 2-0 week for the Mavs. Coleman shot 57.1% from the field and was perfect 14-14 from the free throw line. Coleman put up 28 points in a win against D'Youville and then followed that up with a game high 22 points in a pivotal matchup with Pitt-Greensburg to take sole possession of second place in the AMCC. Coleman has led the AMCC in scoring all season and is currently averaging 21.1 ppg.
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AMCC MEN'S BASKETBALL GAME OF THE WEEK - WEEK OF FEB. 2February 05, 2015The Mount Aloysius Mounties enter Saturday's matchup with the D'Youville Spartans in a battle for the final playoff spot for the upcoming AMCC playoffs.
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Marcus Thomas, Pitt-GreensburgFebruary 01, 2015Thomas averaged 17 points per game on 67% (14-21) shooting, 50% (2-4) from three, and 100% from the free throw line. Thomas would also average nine rebounds and 3 assists per game, while adding 3 blocks and 2 steals to his totals. Thomas stands in fifth place in the AMCC in field goal percentage with 54.5.
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AMCC MEN'S BASKETBALL GAME OF THE WEEK - WEEK OF JANUARY 26January 28, 2015The match up of these two AMCC squads always has a little extra spark as they vie for bragging rights in the University of Pittsburgh family.
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PENN ST. BEHREND'S HACKETT NAMED ECAC SOUTH CO-PLAYER OF THE WEEKJanuary 27, 2015Penn St. Behrend forward Zane Hackett was named the ECAC South Co-Player of the Week for the week ending January 25, 2015.