Heath Armstrong
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- Height:
- 6-2
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- Weight:
- 165
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- Hometown:
- Fayette, Ohio
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- Position:
- G
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Fayette
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- Major:
- Physical Education & Health
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- gp
- 27
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- pts/g
- 9.0
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- fg %
- 37.8
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- 3pt %
- 39.0
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- ft %
- 82.6
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- reb/g
- 2.2
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- a/g
- 1.2
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 27 | 16 |
| Games started | 14 | 10 |
| Minutes | 695 | 424 |
| Minutes per game | 25.7 | 26.5 |
| FG | 71-188 | 49-116 |
| FG Pct | 37.8 | 42.2 |
| 3PT | 62-159 | 40-95 |
| 3PT Pct | 39.0 | 42.1 |
| FT | 38-46 | 28-33 |
| FT Pct | 82.6 | 84.8 |
| Off rebounds | 10 | 7 |
| Def rebounds | 50 | 22 |
| Total rebounds | 60 | 29 |
| Rebounds per game | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| Personal fouls | 48 | 28 |
| Disqualifications | 0 | - |
| Assists | 32 | 18 |
| Turnovers | 27 | 12 |
| Assist to turnover ratio | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| Steals | 22 | 14 |
| Blocks | 3 | 1 |
| Points | 242 | 166 |
| Points per game | 9.0 | 10.4 |
| Points per 40 min | 13.9 | 15.7 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21 | at Albion (Mich.) | L, 82-65 | - | 19 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | - | 6 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Madonna | W, 78-67 | - | 21 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 11 |
| Nov 25 | at Heidelberg | L, 92-78 | 1 | 34 | 0-6 | 0.0 | 0-5 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Ohio Northern | L, 70-67 | - | 24 | 0-5 | 0.0 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. Earlham (Ind.) | W, 83-68 | 1 | 31 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 20 |
| Dec 6 | at Hanover (Ind.) | W, 103-78 | - | 19 | 6-9 | 66.7 | 5-7 | 71.4 | 0-0 | - | 17 |
| Dec 13 | Manchester (Ind.) | W, 86-72 | - | 22 | 6-10 | 60.0 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 19 |
| Dec 16 | Kalamazoo | W, 81-55 | - | 27 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 11 |
| Dec 18 | at Ohio Wesleyan | W, 80-65 | - | 21 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 8 |
| Dec 29 | Rockford (Ill.) | L, 95-89 | - | 18 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 0-0 | - | 3 |
| Dec 30 | Geneva | W, 93-79 | - | 15 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 0-0 | - | 3 |
| Jan 3 | Transylvania (Ky.) | L, 81-79 | - | 17 | 0-5 | 0.0 | 0-5 | 0.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 2 |
| Jan 7 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 69-58 | - | 18 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 10 |
| Jan 10 | at Anderson (Ind.) | L, 75-68 | - | 27 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 0-0 | - | 15 |
| Jan 14 | Mt. St. Joseph | W, 71-62 | 1 | 22 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 0-0 | - | 6 |
| Jan 17 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 80-65 | 1 | 33 | 7-11 | 63.6 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 0-0 | - | 18 |
| Jan 21 | at Bluffton | W, 71-68 | 1 | 32 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 0-0 | - | 6 |
| Jan 24 | Hanover (Ind.) | W, 50-47 | 1 | 30 | 0-5 | 0.0 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 5 |
| Jan 31 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 82-69 | 1 | 35 | 6-11 | 54.5 | 5-10 | 50.0 | 5-6 | 83.3 | 22 |
| Feb 4 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | L, 53-48 | 1 | 34 | 1-8 | 12.5 | 1-6 | 16.7 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 7 |
| Feb 7 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 64-59 | 1 | 26 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 4 |
| Feb 11 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 68-64 | 1 | 30 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 9 |
| Feb 14 | Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 78-67 | 1 | 29 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 6-6 | 100.0 | 9 |
| Feb 18 | Bluffton | L, 59-57 | - | 33 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 0-0 | - | 6 |
| Feb 21 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 92-89 | 1 | 17 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 11 |
| Feb 24 | Hanover (Ind.) | W, 69-68 | 1 | 31 | 2-9 | 22.2 | 2-9 | 22.2 | 0-0 | - | 6 |
| Feb 27 | vs. Franklin (Ind.) | L, 73-67 | 1 | 30 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 8 |
Game Log - Ball control
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | min | off | def | reb | ast | to | stl | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21 | at Albion (Mich.) | L, 82-65 | - | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Madonna | W, 78-67 | - | 21 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 25 | at Heidelberg | L, 92-78 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Ohio Northern | L, 70-67 | - | 24 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. Earlham (Ind.) | W, 83-68 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 6 | at Hanover (Ind.) | W, 103-78 | - | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 13 | Manchester (Ind.) | W, 86-72 | - | 22 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 16 | Kalamazoo | W, 81-55 | - | 27 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 18 | at Ohio Wesleyan | W, 80-65 | - | 21 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 29 | Rockford (Ill.) | L, 95-89 | - | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 30 | Geneva | W, 93-79 | - | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 3 | Transylvania (Ky.) | L, 81-79 | - | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 7 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 69-58 | - | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 10 | at Anderson (Ind.) | L, 75-68 | - | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 14 | Mt. St. Joseph | W, 71-62 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 17 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 80-65 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 21 | at Bluffton | W, 71-68 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 24 | Hanover (Ind.) | W, 50-47 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Jan 31 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 82-69 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 4 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | L, 53-48 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 7 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 64-59 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb 11 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 68-64 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 14 | Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 78-67 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb 18 | Bluffton | L, 59-57 | - | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 21 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 92-89 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 24 | Hanover (Ind.) | W, 69-68 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 27 | vs. Franklin (Ind.) | L, 73-67 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Ball control extended
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | pf | dq | a/to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21 | at Albion (Mich.) | L, 82-65 | - | 2 | - | 1.0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Madonna | W, 78-67 | - | 2 | - | 1.5 |
| Nov 25 | at Heidelberg | L, 92-78 | 1 | 3 | - | 0.3 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Ohio Northern | L, 70-67 | - | 2 | 0 | - |
| Nov 30 | vs. Earlham (Ind.) | W, 83-68 | 1 | 1 | - | 0.0 |
| Dec 6 | at Hanover (Ind.) | W, 103-78 | - | 2 | - | - |
| Dec 13 | Manchester (Ind.) | W, 86-72 | - | 2 | - | - |
| Dec 16 | Kalamazoo | W, 81-55 | - | 1 | - | 1.0 |
| Dec 18 | at Ohio Wesleyan | W, 80-65 | - | 2 | - | 0.5 |
| Dec 29 | Rockford (Ill.) | L, 95-89 | - | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Dec 30 | Geneva | W, 93-79 | - | 4 | - | 1.0 |
| Jan 3 | Transylvania (Ky.) | L, 81-79 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Jan 7 | at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 69-58 | - | 2 | - | - |
| Jan 10 | at Anderson (Ind.) | L, 75-68 | - | 0 | - | 2.0 |
| Jan 14 | Mt. St. Joseph | W, 71-62 | 1 | 1 | - | 0.0 |
| Jan 17 | Franklin (Ind.) | W, 80-65 | 1 | 1 | - | 2.0 |
| Jan 21 | at Bluffton | W, 71-68 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| Jan 24 | Hanover (Ind.) | W, 50-47 | 1 | 3 | - | 0.5 |
| Jan 31 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 82-69 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Feb 4 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | L, 53-48 | 1 | 4 | - | 0.0 |
| Feb 7 | Anderson (Ind.) | W, 64-59 | 1 | 2 | - | 0.0 |
| Feb 11 | at Mt. St. Joseph | W, 68-64 | 1 | 1 | - | 1.5 |
| Feb 14 | Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | W, 78-67 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Feb 18 | Bluffton | L, 59-57 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Feb 21 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 92-89 | 1 | 4 | - | - |
| Feb 24 | Hanover (Ind.) | W, 69-68 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Feb 27 | vs. Franklin (Ind.) | L, 73-67 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | min/g | fg/g | 3pt/g | ft/g | ppg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 27 | 25.7 | 2.6-7.0 | 2.3-5.9 | 1.4-1.7 | 9.0 |
| Conference | 16 | 26.5 | 3.1-7.2 | 2.5-5.9 | 1.8-2.1 | 10.4 |
| Exhibition | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 12 | 25.3 | 2.2-7.1 | 1.9-6.2 | 1.4-1.6 | 7.7 |
| Away | 11 | 26.0 | 3.1-7.0 | 2.5-5.7 | 1.4-1.6 | 10.1 |
| Neutral | 4 | 26.5 | 2.8-6.5 | 2.8-5.5 | 1.5-2.2 | 9.8 |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 18 | 25.5 | 3.2-7.3 | 2.7-6.3 | 1.7-2.1 | 10.8 |
| Losses | 9 | 26.2 | 1.4-6.2 | 1.4-5.1 | 0.9-0.9 | 5.2 |
| Month | ||||||
| November | 5 | 25.8 | 2.2-6.6 | 2.2-5.6 | 0.8-1.4 | 7.4 |
| December | 6 | 20.3 | 3.2-7.3 | 3.0-6.3 | 0.8-0.8 | 10.2 |
| January | 8 | 26.8 | 3.2-7.5 | 2.4-6.0 | 1.6-2.0 | 10.5 |
| February | 8 | 28.8 | 1.9-6.4 | 1.8-5.6 | 2.0-2.2 | 7.5 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | min | fg | pct | 3pt | pct | ft | pct | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | 27 | 14 | 695 | 71-188 | 37.8 | 62-159 | 39.0 | 38-46 | 82.6 | 242 |
| Conference | 16 | 10 | 424 | 49-116 | 42.2 | 40-95 | 42.1 | 28-33 | 84.8 | 166 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0-0 | - | 0 |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | 12 | 6 | 303 | 26-85 | 30.6 | 23-74 | 31.1 | 17-19 | 89.5 | 92 |
| Away | 11 | 6 | 286 | 34-77 | 44.2 | 28-63 | 44.4 | 15-18 | 83.3 | 111 |
| Neutral | 4 | 2 | 106 | 11-26 | 42.3 | 11-22 | 50.0 | 6-9 | 66.7 | 39 |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 11 | 459 | 58-132 | 43.9 | 49-113 | 43.4 | 30-38 | 78.9 | 195 |
| Losses | 9 | 3 | 236 | 13-56 | 23.2 | 13-46 | 28.3 | 8-8 | 100.0 | 47 |
| Month | ||||||||||
| November | 5 | 2 | 129 | 11-33 | 33.3 | 11-28 | 39.3 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 37 |
| December | 6 | - | 122 | 19-44 | 43.2 | 18-38 | 47.4 | 5-5 | 100.0 | 61 |
| January | 8 | 5 | 214 | 26-60 | 43.3 | 19-48 | 39.6 | 13-16 | 81.3 | 84 |
| February | 8 | 7 | 230 | 15-51 | 29.4 | 14-45 | 31.1 | 16-18 | 88.9 | 60 |
| Statistic | gp | min | min/g | fg/40 | 3pt/40 | pct | ft/40 | pts/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 27 | 695 | 25.7 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 39.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | 16 | 424 | 26.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 42.1 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | - | 0.0-0.0 | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 303 | 25.3 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 31.1 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 11 | 286 | 26.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 44.4 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Neutral | 4 | 106 | 26.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 459 | 25.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 43.4 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 9 | 236 | 26.2 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 28.3 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 5 | 129 | 25.8 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 39.3 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 6 | 122 | 20.3 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 47.4 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| January | 8 | 214 | 26.8 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 39.6 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 8 | 230 | 28.8 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 31.1 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 |
| Statistic | gp | off/g | def/g | reb/g | ast/g | to/g | stl/g | blk/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 27 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| Conference | 16 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.1 |
| Away | 11 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Neutral | 4 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Losses | 9 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 5 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| December | 6 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| January | 8 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| February | 8 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | off | def | reb | ast | to | stl | blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||||||
| Total | 27 | 14 | 10 | 50 | 60 | 32 | 27 | 22 | 3 |
| Conference | 16 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 12 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| Away | 11 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 1 |
| Neutral | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Result | |||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 11 | 6 | 35 | 41 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 3 |
| Losses | 9 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| Month | |||||||||
| November | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| December | 6 | - | 3 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| January | 8 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| February | 8 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| Statistic | gp | off/40 | def/40 | reb/40 | ast/40 | to/40 | stl/40 | blk/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 27 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Conference | 16 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 12 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Away | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Neutral | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 18 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| November | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| December | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| January | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| February | 8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
News mentions
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s basketball team topped the 17-win plateau for the third-straight season, while also reaching the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament Semifinals for the third year in a row and has placed four players on the All-HCAC Team.
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Defiance failed to hit a shot from the floor over the final four minutes and saw Franklin capitalize with a 12-3 run to finish the game and pull out the 73-67 win over the Jackets in the HCAC Semifinal matchup.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Anthony Pettaway buried the game-winning shot on the left wing from 20 feet out as time expired, to lift Defiance to a thrilling, 69-68, win over the sixth-seeded Hanover Panthers on Tuesday night.
FRANKLIN, Ind. – Just three days after having its own chance at the HCAC regular season championship taken away with a loss, Defiance ruined Franklin’s hopes of an outright title by handing the Grizzlies a 92-89 defeat.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Anthony Pettaway continued to recent string of dominance in the paint with a 20-point, nine-rebound, two-block performance on Saturday, as the Yellow Jackets moved to 11-3 in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference with a 78-67 win over Rose-Hulman.
CINCINNATI, Ohio – An old-fashioned three-point play from Nick Sales with 27 ticks left on the clock completed yet another second-half comeback for the Defiance College men’s basketball team and sent the Jackets to a 68-64 road victory at Mount St. Joseph.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance held off a scrappy Anderson squad for 64-59 victory to remain one game back in the HCAC title hunt. The Jackets weathered several late runs by the Ravens to clinch a spot in the upcoming Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament.
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Defiance’s hopes of defending the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference crown took a major hit on Wednesday, as a 53-48 defeat at Transylvania dropped the Jackets two full games out of the HCAC lead with only five games to play.
N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Anthony Pettaway poured in 15 points to help fuel Defiance’s 82-69 win over Manchester on Saturday and became the 19th player in DC history to eclipse the 1,300-point plateau for a career.
BLUFFTON, Ohio – Mike Floyd sank two of his game-high 24 points from the charity stripe to lift DC to its first lead of the second half with just 15 seconds remaining, before a steal and score from Nick Sales at the horn sealed the stirring comeback and gave the Jackets a 71-68 win at Bluffton.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Saturday presented Defiance with one of its biggest games of the 2008-2009 campaign and the Jackets responded by bouncing Franklin, 80-65, to climb back atop the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference at the season’s midway point.
ANDERSON, Ind. – In a key conference clash between two of the top teams in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference, Defiance was its own worst enemy. The Jackets turned the ball over 17 times, which led to 22 points for Anderson in the 75-68 win for the Ravens.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s basketball team used one of its best defensive performances of the season and rode the post tandem of Anthony Pettaway and Nick Sales to a 69-58 victory at Rose-Hulman on Wednesday.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance used a 44-point effort in the second half to blow open its non-conference affair against Kalamazoo on Tuesday night. DC never trailed in the game and outscored the Hornets by 19 points after the break to secure the 81-55 victory.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s basketball team played on its home court for the first time this season and clicked on all cylinders from the opening tip. The Jackets led by as many as 25 midway through the second half, before settling for an 86-72 win over Manchester on Saturday.
HANOVER, Ind. – After opening the 2008-2009 season with five non-conference affairs, the Defiance College men’s basketball team got its first taste of conference play on Saturday and rolled to a 103-78 victory at Hanover.
GREENCASTLE, Ind. – Defiance took the court on Sunday missing three of its top guards but never trailed in an 83-68 victory over Earlham. The victory gave the Yellow Jackets a third-place showing in the 2008 Mike Rokicki Community Versus Cancer Challenge.
ALBION, Mich. – Defiance College trailed by one point with under six minutes to play on Saturday, before closing the game on a 13-1 surge to take the 78-67 win over Madonna in the second contest of the Albion College Tip-Off Tournament.
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s basketball team has been tabbed as the preseason favorite to win its second-straight HCAC regular season title, as announced by the HCAC Preseason Coaches’ Poll on Wednesday. Defiance was the only team to pick up more than two first-place votes and also placed four players on the HCAC Players-to-Watch list.
