2019-20 Albertus Magnus Men's Basketball News
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2019-20 GNAC Academic All-Conference Honorees Announced
June 26, 2020Winthrop, Mass. - The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) has announced its All-Academic Team for the 2019-20 school year. This year, 52 student-athletes from Albertus Magnus College were among the 1,173 members of the Academic Team from 13 full-time institutions and nine associate member institutions in the conference. -
Albertus Magnus Athletics Announces 2019-20 Team Award Winners
June 24, 2020NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Without the ability to host an end of the year banquet this spring due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Albertus Magnus College Athletic Department took to social media the week of June 8th, announcing the 2019-20 team award winners - Most Valuable Player, Falcon Award and Most Improved Player - for the fall and winter teams.
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Meet Our Coaches - Mitch Oliver, Men's Basketball
June 24, 2020In this week's segment of "Meet Our Coaches", we are featuring Head Men's Basketball Coach Mitch Oliver.
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Season in Review: 2019-20 Albertus Magnus Men's Basketball
May 14, 2020NEW HAVEN, Conn. – For the ninth consecutive season, the Albertus Magnus College men's basketball team tallied 20-plus wins and made an appearance in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship Game. The Falcons, who were a staple in the D3Hoops.com Top 25 Poll all season, finished 2019-20 with a 22-5 overall record with a 9-2 mark in conference.
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#FearlessFalcon Feature: Damian Grant, Men's Basketball
April 06, 2020Albertus Athletics will be running "#FearlessFalcon Feature" throughout the next few months (every Monday and Friday). The Sports Information Department reached out to the Class of 2020 and gave them the opportunity to be highlighted on albertusfalcons.com.
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Albertus Magnus College Decreases Enrollment Deposit Amount to Assist Families
April 03, 2020Given the economic struggles that many people are facing during these uncertain times, Albertus Magnus College announced today it has decreased the enrollment deposit fee to help alleviate some of the financial burden for prospective students and their families.
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Albertus Athletic Department Exceeds Service Hours Goal
March 16, 2020New Haven, Conn. - The Albertus Magnus College Athletics Department takes great pride in giving back to local communities and for the seventh straight year, Falcon student-athletes, coaches and administration surpassed the athletic department goal of 800 hours.
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Green-Younger and Perkins Receive All-Conference Distinction
March 02, 2020WINTHROP, Mass. – Senior Jahmerikah Green-Younger (Norwalk, Conn.) and junior Tyreek Perkins (New Haven, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team earned All-Great Northeast Athletic Conference honors as announced by the league office on Monday afternoon. Green-Younger earned first team honors, while Perkins landed on third team.
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Falcons Take USJ (CT) to Wire, Fall in GNAC Championship Game, 88-84
March 01, 2020WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – The Albertus Magnus College men's basketball team pushed No. 17 University of Saint Joseph to the brink in the 2020 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship Game Sunday afternoon, falling by an 88-84 final score on the road at the O'Connell Athletic Center.
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Men's Basketball GNAC Preview: GNAC Tournament Championship vs. University of Saint Joseph (CT)
February 29, 2020The Falcons' quest for a ninth league championship began on Tuesday, Feb. 25, with an 82-79 quarterfinal victory over seventh-seeded Suffolk University at the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center. Albertus then defeated the sixth-seeded Lasers of Lasell University in dramatic fashion, 95-94, in the semifinals to advance to their ninth straight GNAC Championship Game.
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Men's Basketball Advances to GNAC Title Game with 95-94 Win over Lasell
February 27, 2020New Haven, Conn. – The Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team punched its ticket to the program’s ninth consecutive Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament Championship Game with a thrilling 95-94 win over Lasell University on Wednesday evening at The Nest.
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Men's Basketball GNAC Preview: GNAC Tournament Semifinal vs. Lasell
February 26, 2020The Falcons' quest for a ninth league championship began on Tuesday, Feb. 25, with a 7 p.m. quarterfinal matchup against the seventh-seeded Rams of Suffolk University. The Falcons defeated the Rams, 82-79, and advanced to the semifinal round, where they will face the sixth-seeded Lasers of Lasell University on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 7 PM at "The Nest".
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Men's Basketball Eliminates Suffolk to Advance to GNAC Semifinals
February 25, 2020New Haven, Conn. –The Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team enjoyed the sweet taste of revenge on Tuesday night, eliminating the seventh-seeded Rams of Suffolk University from the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Men’s Basketball Tournament in a nail-biting 82-79 home victory at “The Nest”. With the win, the Falcons avenge the 81-68 loss they suffered to the Rams earlier this season and extend their current winning streak to seven games.
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Men's Basketball GNAC Preview: GNAC Tournament Quarterfinal vs. Suffolk
February 24, 2020The Albertus Magnus College men's basketball team ended the 2019-20 regular season with a 20-4 overall record and a 9-2 mark in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) to earn the second seed in the upcoming GNAC Tournament. The Falcons' quest for an eighth league championship begins on Tuesday, Feb. 25, with a 7 p.m. quarterfinal matchup against the No. 7 seed Suffolk University at the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Falcons Remain in Latest D3Hoops.com Top 25 Poll
February 24, 2020New Haven, Conn. – Ending the 2019-20 regular season on a six-game win streak, the Albertus Magnus College men's basketball team continued to receive votes in the latest edition of the D3Hoops.com Top 25 Poll, making its eighth appearance in the rankings this season on Monday.
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Men's Basketball Wins Regular Season Finale at Anna Maria College
February 22, 2020Paxton, Mass. - The Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team closed out the 2019-20 regular season on a six-game winning streak following a 98-79 win over Anna Maria College on Saturday afternoon in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) road clash inside the Fuller Activities Center.
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Falcons Come Up Big on Senior Night with 97-82 Victory over Emmanuel (Mass.)
February 18, 2020New Haven, Conn. - The Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team extended its winning streak to five games as the Falcons secured the thrilling 97-82 home victory over Emmanuel (Mass.) College in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) showdown on Tuesday evening at “The Nest” located inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Men's Basketball Back Receiving Votes in Latest D3Hoops.com Top 25 Poll
February 17, 2020New Haven, Conn. – After winning each of its last four games, the Albertus Magnus College men's basketball team returned to the D3Hoops.com Top 25 poll, receiving four votes in the latest edition of the rankings.
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Men’s Basketball Defeats Norwich, 103-77, for Fourth Straight Win
February 15, 2020New Haven, Conn. - The Albertus Magnus College men's basketball team caught fire in the second half, outscoring Norwich University by a 65-30 margin over the final 20 minutes to secure a 103-77 home victory Saturday afternoon at The Nest inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Green-Younger Tallies 1,000th Point, Falcons Defeat Lasell, 105-97
February 12, 2020NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Senior guard Jahmerikah Green-Younger (Norwalk, Conn.) had himself a day to remember in Albertus Magnus College men's basketball's 105-97 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) win over Lasell University on Wednesday evening. Green-Younger tallied his 1,000th-career point after scoring a career-high tying 32 in front of a raucous at The Nest inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Warner Nets Career-High in Falcons' 108-94 Win Over Rivier
February 08, 2020Nashua, N.H. - Sophomore guard Davon Warner (New Haven, Conn.) scored a career-high 27 points behind a team-best nine three-pointers to help lead the Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team to an 108-94 victory over Rivier University on Saturday afternoon in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) play at Muldoon Gymnasium.
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99 Student-Athletes Named to Fall 2019 Dean's List
February 04, 2020New Haven, Conn.- Albertus Magnus College announced its Dean List recipients for the Fall 2019 academic semester. Over the fall semester, the Falcons placed 44% (99) of their total student-athletes from across 15 different intercollegiate sports on Dean’s List. In addition, the Falcons had 24 students receive a GPA of 4.0 for the Fall semester.
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Men's Basketball Shuts Down Johnson & Wales, 97-80
February 04, 2020Providence, R.I. - Behind a combined 50-points from sophomore Terry Dawkins (Bronx, N.Y.), sophomore Davon Warner (New Haven, Conn.) and senior Damian Grant (Waterbury, Conn.), the Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team defeated Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) foe Johnson & Wales University by a score of 97-80 on Tuesday evening inside the Wildcat Center.
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No. 19 Men's Basketball Suffers 81-68 Setback to Suffolk
February 01, 2020Medford, Mass. - The No. 19 Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team suffered an 81-68 road setback against Suffolk University on Saturday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) play at Cousens Gymnasium, located on the campus of Tufts University.
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No. 19 Men's Basketball Edged at Home by Saint Joseph's (CT)
January 29, 2020New Haven, Conn. - Despite a season-high 18 points from senior Damian Grant (Waterbury, Conn.), the No. 19 Albertus Magnus College men's basketball team fell at home to in-state foe the University of Saint Joseph's (Conn.), 98-79, in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) showdown Wednesday evening at "The Nest" located inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Men's Basketball Checks in at No. 19 in the Latest D3Hoops.com Top 25 Poll
January 27, 2020New Haven, Conn. – The Albertus Magnus College men's basketball team remains in the D3Hoops.com Top-25 Poll, taking the 19th ranking heading into this week's action, as announced Monday evening.
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No. 21 Men's Basketball Wins Second-Consecutive Overtime Contest
January 25, 2020New Haven, Conn. - The No. 21 nationally-ranked Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team earned its second straight overtime victory as the Falcons defeated Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, 99-93, in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) showdown on Saturday afternoon at “The Nest” located inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Balanced Attack Leads No. 21 Men’s Basketball to a Thrilling Overtime Win at Regis (Mass.)
January 21, 2020Weston, Mass. -Sophomore Terry Dawkins (Bronx, N.Y.) of the Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team registered his first collegiate double-double behind 20 points and 15 rebounds in the Falcons' thrilling 80-75 overtime win over Regis (Mass.) College Tuesday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action at Higgins Court.
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Men's Basketball Ranked No. 21 in Latest D3Hoops.com Top 25 Poll
January 20, 2020New Haven, Conn. – The Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team remains in the D3Hoops.com Top-25 Poll, taking the 21st ranking heading into this week’s action, as announced Monday evening. The D3hoops.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, Sports Information Directors, and media members from across the country, and is published weekly.
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No. 18 Men's Basketball Holds off Colby-Sawyer, 74-71
January 18, 2020New Haven, Conn. - The No. 18 Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team opened Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action with a thrilling home win over Colby-Sawyer College, 74-71, Saturday evening in “The Nest” located inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
