2012-13 GNAC Men's Basketball News
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Former Great Northeast Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year Rob Hennigan enjoyed some national airtime during the 2013 National Basketball Association (NBA) draft Thursday evening. Hennigan, the General Manager for the Orlando Magic, was interviewed by ESPN anchor Josina Anderson during the draft regarding the Magic’s No. 2 pick in the draft in which they selected Victor Oladipo, a shooting guard from Indiana University.
Newton, Mass. - The Mount Ida College athletic department is pleased to announce the hiring of Benjamin Davis as the new head men’s basketball coach as well as athletic administrator, effective immediately.
Boston, MA -- Suffolk University Director of Athletics Jim Nelson has announced he will retire following the 2012-13 academic calendar year. After 47 years of service to the institution, Nelson will end his tenure at Suffolk University this upcoming summer as his final date has been set at August 2nd.
CENTERVILLE, Mass. – The Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) announced its 2012-13 Men's Basketball All-Star Teams on Friday afternoon. Johnson & Wales University freshman Quarry Greenway (Westchester, N.Y.) was named the Division III New England Region ECAC Rookie of the Year while Albertus Magnus College junior Darius Watson (New Britain, Conn.) and Anna Maria College senior Anthony Click (Springfield, Mass.) were among the ten honorees from the New England region. Both received a nod on the All-ECAC Second team, as voted upon by the New England Men's Basketball Coaches.
Boston, Mass. - Practically everyone at Suffolk University felt it would be an afterthought. After all, Jim Nelson’s illustrious career had moved into its 46th year with no sign of decelerating
CENTERVILLE, Mass. -- The ECAC released the 2013 Division III New England Men's and Women's Basketball tournament field and a total of five Great Northeast Athletic Conference institutions have been invited to participate in this year's Championship Tournaments.
Boston, MA. – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference has announced the 2012-2013 All-GNAC Men’s Basketball Teams as well as major awards after this weekend’s championship which saw Albertus Magnus College upset top-seeded Anna Maria College, 87-80, in the finals.
Boston, Mass. – Earlier this afternoon, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) released the Division III Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championship pairings from their headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Representing the Great Northeast Athletic Conference on the Men’s side will be Albertus Magnus College and on the Women’s side, Emmanuel College.
PAXTON, Mass. – Junior Darius Watson (New Britain, CT) scored 34 points and grabbed 12 rebound to led the #2 seed Albertus Magnus men’s basketball team to an 87-80 victory over #1 seed Anna Maria College in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Championship on Saturday afternoon at the Fuller Activities Center.
BOSTON, Mass. - The 2013 Great Northeast Athletic Conference Men's Basketball tournament pairings have been announced as the Anna Maria College AMCats will be the No. 1 seed in next week's action.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Senior Arshad Jackson (Hartford, Conn.) scored a career-high 34 points, including his 1,000thcareer-point, to lead the Albertus Magnus men’s basketball team over Saint Joseph’s College of Maine on Thursday night in the Falcons’ final home regular-season game.
Boston, MA -- Suffolk University Men's Basketball senior Matt Pepdjonovic (Quincy, Mass.) continued his milestone career becoming the all-time career leader in rebounds for the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) during the Rams' 78-65 victory over Mount Ida College Mustangs on Tuesday evening.
