2015-16 Albertus Magnus Men's Basketball News
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Men's Basketball 2015-16 Season RecapMay 26, 2016The Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team finished the 2015-16 season with a 20-6 overall record and earned the No. 3 seed in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament thanks to a 14-4 mark in league contests.
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Albertus Magnus College Hands Out 2015-16 Athletic AwardsMay 04, 2016On Wednesday, May 4, the Albertus Magnus College Department of Athletics held its annual end of the year awards banquet to honor its student-athletes and coaches as well as to celebrate the success from this past academic year.
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Lovell Named Hero Sports D3 Men's Basketball Newcomer of the YearMarch 16, 2016Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball freshman standout Shontaey Lovell (Brooklyn, N.Y.) continued to rack up the post-season accolades on Wednesday afternoon, as he was named the D3 Men's Basketball Newcomer Of The Year by Hero Sports.
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Former Men's Basketball All-American Ljuldjuraj Earns Post-Season Honors OverseasMarch 16, 2016Former Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball standout Victor Ljuldjuraj (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.) recently capped off a successful professional season by earning the Bosman Player of the Year award in the Ukrainian Superleague.
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Shontaey Lovell Excels On and Off the Court for the Men's Basketball TeamMarch 08, 2016Late during the 2015-16 men's basketball season, junior communication majors, Liz Nagy and Alexis Mack, produced a feature video on Falcon freshman standout Shontaey Lovell.
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Three Men's Basketball Players Earn All-GNAC HonorsFebruary 29, 2016Three members of the Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team earned All-Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) honors as announced by the league office Monday afternoon.
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Men's Basketball Falls at No. 14 Johnson & Wales in the GNAC ChampionshipFebruary 27, 2016The Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team fell to No. 14 Johnson & Wales, 86-75, in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship on Saturday afternoon inside the Wildcat Center.
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Men's Basketball Preparing for GNAC Championship at Johnson & WalesFebruary 26, 2016The Falcons will square off with top-seeded and nationally-ranked Johnson & Wales at 1:00 pm inside the Wildcat Center with the conference crown on the line. The winner of the contest will determine the league's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division III Championship Tournament.
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Men's Basketball Defeats Lasell to Advance to the GNAC ChampionshipFebruary 25, 2016The frontcourt tandem of freshman Shontaey Lovell (Brooklyn, N.Y.) and sophomore Jaqhawn Walters (Hartford, Conn.) each recorded double-doubles to lead the No. 3 seed Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team past No. 2 Lasell, 87-80, on Thursday evening in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament Semifinals inside Athletic Center Gym.
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Men's Basketball Faces Lasell in the GNAC Semifinals on ThursdayFebruary 24, 2016The third-seeded Falcons will travel to face No. 2 seed Lasell with a berth in the conference championship on the line.
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Men's Basketball Cruises Past Mount Ida in the GNAC QuarterfinalsFebruary 23, 2016Junior guard Grant Ellis (Newark, N.J.) scored a game-high 25 points to lead the Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team past visiting Mount Ida, 109-87, on Tuesday evening in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament Quarterfinals at The Nest inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Men's Basketball Opens GNAC Tournament on TuesdayFebruary 23, 2016The Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team finished the regular season with an 18-5 overall record and earned the No. 3 seed in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament thanks to a 14-4 mark in league play.
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Men's Basketball Weekly Preview: GNAC Quarterfinals (Mount Ida)February 22, 2016Albertus Magnus earned the No. 3 seed in the upcoming GNAC Tournament and will host No. 6 seed Mount Ida on Tuesday evening.
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Lovell Named GNAC Rookie of the Week for the 12th TimeFebruary 22, 2016Albertus Magnus College freshman men’s basketball player Shontaey Lovell (Brooklyn, N.Y.) was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Rookie of the Week on Monday afternoon, as announced by the league office.
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Wilson Leads Men's Basketball Past Emmanuel on Senior DayFebruary 20, 2016In his final home regular season contest, senior Marc Wilson (Jersey City, N.J.) scored a game-high 28 points to lead the Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team past visiting Emmanuel, 90-87, on Saturday afternoon in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action at The Nest inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Men's Basketball Rallies Past Mount Ida in Conference PlayFebruary 16, 2016The Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team erased a seven-point halftime deficit en route to a 96-91 victory against Mount Ida on Tuesday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action at the MIC Athletic Center.
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Men's Basketball Weekly Preview: Mount Ida & EmmanuelFebruary 16, 2016The Falcons end the regular season with a pair conference games, traveling to face Mount Ida in midweek action before hosting Emmanuel on senior day over the weekend. AMC has already clinched the No. 3 seed in the GNAC Tournament and will host the No. 6 seed in the GNAC Quarterfinals on Tuesday, February 23.
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Lovell Named GNAC Rookie of the Week for the 11th TimeFebruary 15, 2016Albertus Magnus College freshman men’s basketball player Shontaey Lovell (Brooklyn, N.Y.) was honored as the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Rookie of the Week as announced by the league office on Monday afternoon.
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Men's Basketball Knocks Off No. 14 Johnson & WalesFebruary 13, 2016Freshman point guard Ryan Pittman (Stratford, Conn.) scored a team-high 34 points to lead the Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team past No. 14 Johnson & Wales, 102-94, on Saturday afternoon in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action at The Nest inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Men's Basketball Races Past Norwich in Conference PlayFebruary 11, 2016The Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team raced past host Norwich, 77-64, on Thursday night in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action at Andrews Gymnasium.
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Men's Basketball Upended by Anna Maria at HomeFebruary 09, 2016Senior forward Kyle McKissick stole the ball and hit the game-winning layup to lead the visiting Anna Maria College men’s basketball team past Albertus Magnus, 81-80, on Tuesday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action at The Nest inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Men's Basketball Weekly Preview: Anna Maria, Norwich & JWUFebruary 09, 2016The Falcons have three league games, sandwiching home tilts versus Anna Maria and Johnson & Wales around a make-up trip to Norwich. For the remainder of the season, AMC will be playing only GNAC games with sights on a home game in the conference tournament.
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Lovell Earns 10th GNAC Rookie of the Week HonorFebruary 08, 2016Albertus Magnus College freshman men’s basketball player Shontaey Lovell (Brooklyn, N.Y.) was tabbed as the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Rookie of the Week on Monday as announced by the league office.
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Men's Basketball Falls on the Road to Lasell in Conference PlayFebruary 06, 2016The Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team fell on the road to host Lasell, 98-83, on Saturday afternoon in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action at Athletic Center Gymn.
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Former Men's Basketball Star Victor Ljuljdjuraj Enjoying Success in His First Professional SeasonFebruary 04, 2016Former Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball All-American Victor Ljuljdjuraj is enjoying a successful first season to his professional career with Hoverla Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainian Basketball Superleague.
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Men's Basketball Erases Four-Point Halftime Deficit to Top RivierFebruary 03, 2016The Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team erased a four-point halftime deficit to score a 92-82 road victory against Rivier on Wednesday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Confernce (GNAC) action at Muldoon Gymnasium.
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Men's Basketball Weekly Preview: Rivier & LasellFebruary 01, 2016With only conference games remaining on their schedule, the Falcons will look to leap up the GNAC standings. AMC has a pair of road games this week, traveling to face Rivier in midweek action before visiting Lasell on Saturday.
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Lovell Named GNAC Rookie of the Week for the Ninth TimeFebruary 01, 2016Albertus Magnus College freshman men’s basketball player Shontaey Lovell (Brooklyn, N.Y.) has been named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Rookie of the Week as announced by league office Monday afternoon.
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High-Pressure Defense Key for Men's Basketball in GNAC WinJanuary 30, 2016The Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team knocked down a season-high 14 three-pointers and forced 23 turnovers en route to a 105-58 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) victory against Saint Joseph’s (Maine) on Saturday afternoon at The Nest inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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Second-Half Charge Leads Men's Basketball Past SuffolkJanuary 27, 2016Senior wing Marc Wilson (Jersey City, N.J.) scored a team-high 20 points to help the Albertus Magnus College men’s basketball team race past visiting Suffolk, 72-56, in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action at The Nest inside the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.