2013-14 Albertus Magnus Men's Basketball
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Albertus Magnus College to Induct Four Honorees in Athletics Hall of Fame
September 15, 2014Albertus Magnus College will induct four individuals into its Athletic Hall of Fame, Saturday, November 8. -
Dr. Mark Barreuther Named New Faculty Athletic Representative
June 05, 2014Albertus Magnus College Director of Athletics Jim Abromaitis, in conjunction with Vice President for Academic Affairs Sean O'Connell, has announced that Dr. Mark Barreuther has been named the new Faculty Athletic Representative (FAR) at Albertus Magnus College.
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2013-14 GNAC All-Academic Team Announced
June 04, 2014The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) has announced the All-Academic Team for the 2013-14 school year. This year, 58 student-athletes from Albertus Magnus College were among the 765 members of the Academic Team from 12 full-time institutions and 13 associate member institutions in the conference.
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Albertus Magnus Holds 91st Commencement Ceremony
May 19, 2014On Sunday, May 18, Albertus Magnus College held its 91st commencement in front of historical Rosary Hall. Among the graduates were student-athletes from the College’s Athletic Department.
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Albertus Holds Annual Athletics Banquet
May 07, 2014On Monday, May 5, the Albertus Magnus College Department of Athletics held its annual banquet to honor its student-athletes and coaches as well as to celebrate the success from the 2013-14 academic year.
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Albertus Athletic Hall of Fame Nominations Now Open!
April 25, 2014Albertus Magnus College will hold its 2014 Athletics Hall of Fame induction on Saturday, November 8, 2014.
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Watson, Ljuljdjuraj Named ECAC New England All-Stars
April 22, 2014Senior Darius Watson (New Britain, Conn.) and junior Victor Ljuljdjuraj (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.) of the Albertus Magnus men’s basketball team have been named 2014 ECAC Division III New England All-Star Teams as announced this week by the ECAC. Watson was named to the First Team, while Ljuljdjuraj was named to the Second Team.
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Watson Named Albertus Male Student-Athlete of the Month
April 10, 2014Senior Darius Watson (New Britain, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus College men's basketball team has been named the month of March Male Student-Athlete of the Month.
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Oliver Named a Finalist for National Coach of the Year
March 31, 2014Seventh-year head coach Mitch Oliver of the Albertus Magnus men's basketball team has been named one of the 12 finalists for the 2014 Glenn Robinson National Coach of the Year award. The Glenn Robinson Award is presented annually to the top Division III men's basketball coach in the nation. Oliver was a finalist in 2012 as well.
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Falcons Finish 2013-14 Season Ranked 12th; Best Ranking in Program History
March 28, 2014The Albertus Magnus men's basketball team has been ranked No. 12 in the final D3hoops.com Top-25 Poll of the 2013-14 season to earn the best ranking in program history. The ranking puts the Falcons in the Top-25 poll for nine-straight weeks as the moved up one spot from its previous ranking of #13.
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Watson Named NABC All-American
March 21, 2014Albertus Magnus College is proud to announce that men's basketball senior Darius Watson (New Britain, Conn.) has been named a 2014 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division III All-American. Watson, one the Falcons’ three 2,000-point scorers in program history, has been named to the Division III All-America Second Team.
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Watson, Oliver & Ljuljdjuraj Recognized by D3hoops.com
March 18, 2014Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball head coach Mitch Oliver, senior Darius Watson (New Britain, Conn.), and junior Victor Ljuljdjuraj (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.) have been recognized by D3hoops.com as Oliver was named The 2014 All-Northeast Region Coach of the Year, while Watson and Ljuljdjuraj earned All-Northeast Region First Team and Fourth Team honors, respectively.
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Watson Named to 2014 NABC Northeast All-District First Team
March 18, 2014Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball senior Darius Watson (New Britain, Conn.) has been named to the 2014 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division III All-District Northeast First Team as announced by the NABC on Tuesday.
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Watson Named to 2014 NABC All-Star Game
March 18, 2014The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced Tuesday morning the rosters for the 2014 Reese’s Division III College All-Star game, which will be played as part of the 2014 NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship this weekend. Albertus Magnus senior Darius Watson (New Britain, Conn.) has been selected to the Reese’s East All-Star Team.
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Ljuljdjuraj Named Albertus Male Student-Athlete of the Month
March 17, 2014Junior Victor Ljuljdjuraj (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.) of the Albertus Magnus College men's basketball team has been named the month of February Male Student-Athlete of the Month.
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#13 Falcons Fall to #9 Williams 110-92 in ‘Sweet 16’
March 14, 2014Despite a career-high 30 points from junior Eian Davis (Brooklyn, N.Y.) the #13 Albertus Magnus men’s basketball team fell to ninth-ranked Williams College 110-92 in a high-scoring contest on Friday night in the NCAA Tournament “Sweet 16” at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Va.
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Falcons to Play in Fredericksburg, VA in "Sweet 16"
March 10, 2014The #13 Albertus Magnus men’s basketball team will head down to Fredericksburg, Va. this weekend to play in the NCAA Tournament Third Round at the University of Mary Washington. The Falcons will take on ninth-ranked Williams College on Friday, March 14 at 5:30 p.m.
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Falcons Advance to Sweet 16 with 87-79 Win over Purchase
March 08, 2014The #13 Albertus Magnus men’s basketball team will advance to the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 for the first time in school history as the Falcons defeated #15 Purchase College 87-79 in second round action on Saturday night in Purchase, N.Y.
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#13 Albertus Advances to Round #2! Win 68-66 over WPI
March 07, 2014The #13 Albertus Magnus men’s basketball team will advance to the NCAA Tournament second round after a 68-66 win over #14 WPI on Friday night at Purchase College. The Falcons will play on Saturday, March 8 at 7:00 p.m. and will take on the winner of tonight’s #15 Purchase vs. Hartwick match-up.
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NCAA Tournament Game Preview
March 06, 2014The #13 Albertus Magnus men's basketball team will take on #14 WPI on Friday, March 7 in a 5:30 p.m. contest in the 2014 Division III men's basketball NCAA Tournament First Round.
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MBB Ranked 13th Nationally; Best Ranking in Program History
March 05, 2014The Albertus Magnus men's basketball team has been ranked No. 13 in the D3hoops.com Top-25 Poll to earn the program's best ranking in program history. The 13th national ranking puts the Falcons in the Top-25 for an eighth-straight week. Last week, the Falcons were #14 and have moved up one spot from a week ago after winning their third-straight Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament title.
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National Prep Championship to be held at Albertus Magnus
March 04, 2014The 2014 National Prep Championship will be held at Albertus Magnus College on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 4 and 5 in the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center in New Haven, Conn.
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Falcons to Play WPI in NCAA Tournament
March 03, 2014The Albertus Magnus men's basketball team will head to Purchase, N.Y. this weekend to face 11th-ranked Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in the First Round of the NCAA Division III men's basketball championship. The match-up will take place on Friday, March 7 at 5:30 p.m. at Purchase University, home of the 19th-ranked Purchase Panthers.
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Three Falcons Earn GNAC All-Conference Honors; Watson, Ljuljdjuraj Players of the Year
March 03, 2014Darius Watson (New Britain, Conn.), Victor Ljuljdjuraj (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.), and Eian Davis (Brooklyn, N.Y.) of the Albertus Magnus men’s basketball team were named to the 2014 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) First Team, while Watson and Ljuljdjuraj earned Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, respectively.
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GNAC CHAMPIONS! #14 Falcons Win Third-Straight Title
March 01, 2014The Albertus Magnus men’s basketball team defeated Saint Joseph’s College of Maine 84-49 on Saturday afternoon in the 2014 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament Championship in New Haven, Conn. The 2014 title marks the program’s third-straight and its fourth in the last five years.
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Falcons to Host St. Joe's in GNAC Championship Saturday
February 28, 2014The Albertus Magnus men's basketball team will take on Saint Joseph's College of Maine on Saturday, March 1 in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship game in the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center in New Haven. The game is at 1:00 p.m.
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#14 Falcons Advance to GNAC Final with 91-72 Win over Lasell
February 27, 2014The Albertus Magnus men’s basketball team defeated Lasell College 91-72 on Thursday night in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament semifinal round. With the win, the Falcons will now play in the GNAC Championship contest for the third-straight year. They will take on St. Joseph’s College of Maine on Saturday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. in the final in New Haven.
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Men's Basketball to Host Lasell on Thursday in GNAC Semis
February 26, 2014The 14th-ranked Albertus Magnus men's basketball team will host Lasell College on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament Semifinal Round.
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High-Flying Falcons Soar Past Cadets in GNAC Quarterfinals
February 25, 2014The Albertus Magnus men’s basketball team completed a dominating performance Tuesday night at the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center in New Haven, Conn. as the Falcons beat the Cadets 87-69.
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MBB Ranked 14th Nationally; Best Ranking in Program History
February 24, 2014The Albertus Magnus men's basketball team has been ranked No. 14 in the D3hoops.com Top-25 Poll to earn the program's best ranking in program history. The 14th national ranking puts the Falcons in the Top-25 for a seventh-straight week.
