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Nick Sales
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    210
  • Hometown:
    Barberton, Ohio
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Barberton
  • Major:
    Sport Management
  • gp
    27
  • pts/g
    16.1
  • fg %
    63.8
  • 3pt %
    0.0
  • ft %
    77.3
  • reb/g
    8.7
  • a/g
    1.7
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 27 16
Games started 27 16
Minutes 694 422
Minutes per game 25.7 26.4
FG 166-260 100-159
FG Pct 63.8 62.9
3PT 0-1 0-1
3PT Pct 0.0 0.0
FT 102-132 59-76
FT Pct 77.3 77.6
Off rebounds 94 63
Def rebounds 141 87
Total rebounds 235 150
Rebounds per game 8.7 9.4
Personal fouls 60 34
Disqualifications 1 1
Assists 47 27
Turnovers 58 34
Assist to turnover ratio 0.8 0.8
Steals 30 18
Blocks 19 11
Points 434 259
Points per game 16.1 16.2
Points per 40 min 25.0 24.5
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 11 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 68-64
Feb 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 78-67
Feb 18 Bluffton L, 59-57
Feb 21 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 92-89
Feb 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 69-68
Feb 27 vs. Franklin (Ind.) L, 73-67
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 21 at Albion (Mich.) L, 82-65 1 19 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Nov 22 vs. Madonna W, 78-67 1 25 10-14 71.4 0-0 - 4-5 80.0 24
Nov 25 at Heidelberg L, 92-78 1 29 9-13 69.2 0-0 - 6-8 75.0 24
Nov 29 vs. Ohio Northern L, 70-67 1 23 3-8 37.5 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 30 vs. Earlham (Ind.) W, 83-68 1 25 6-10 60.0 0-0 - 5-7 71.4 17
Dec 6 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 103-78 1 12 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 9
Dec 13 Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-72 1 26 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 9
Dec 16 Kalamazoo W, 81-55 1 24 6-8 75.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 16
Dec 18 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 80-65 1 22 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Dec 29 Rockford (Ill.) L, 95-89 1 17 6-7 85.7 0-0 - 7-9 77.8 19
Dec 30 Geneva W, 93-79 1 25 11-15 73.3 0-0 - 7-9 77.8 29
Jan 3 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 81-79 1 22 4-4 100.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 12
Jan 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 69-58 1 26 8-13 61.5 0-0 - 6-7 85.7 22
Jan 10 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 75-68 1 24 8-10 80.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 19
Jan 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 71-62 1 26 7-11 63.6 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 16
Jan 17 Franklin (Ind.) W, 80-65 1 27 7-14 50.0 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 16
Jan 21 at Bluffton W, 71-68 1 33 6-6 100.0 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 17
Jan 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 50-47 1 32 5-9 55.6 0-0 - 4-5 80.0 14
Jan 31 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 82-69 1 20 9-12 75.0 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 21
Feb 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 53-48 1 31 6-9 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 12
Feb 7 Anderson (Ind.) W, 64-59 1 28 6-9 66.7 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 14
Feb 11 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 68-64 1 26 5-10 50.0 0-1 0.0 5-7 71.4 15
Feb 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 78-67 1 27 7-15 46.7 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 17
Feb 18 Bluffton L, 59-57 1 31 8-13 61.5 0-0 - 8-11 72.7 24
Feb 21 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 92-89 1 31 8-14 57.1 0-0 - 6-9 66.7 22
Feb 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 69-68 1 34 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 13
Feb 27 vs. Franklin (Ind.) L, 73-67 1 29 6-7 85.7 0-0 - 3-6 50.0 15
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 21 at Albion (Mich.) L, 82-65 1 19 1 3 4 0 1 0 1
Nov 22 vs. Madonna W, 78-67 1 25 2 5 7 0 1 0 0
Nov 25 at Heidelberg L, 92-78 1 29 4 4 8 1 3 5 2
Nov 29 vs. Ohio Northern L, 70-67 1 23 3 7 10 1 1 0 0
Nov 30 vs. Earlham (Ind.) W, 83-68 1 25 4 4 8 3 6 3 0
Dec 6 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 103-78 1 12 1 2 3 1 0 0 0
Dec 13 Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-72 1 26 3 5 8 1 3 1 0
Dec 16 Kalamazoo W, 81-55 1 24 7 4 11 5 1 2 0
Dec 18 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 80-65 1 22 3 2 5 2 2 0 0
Dec 29 Rockford (Ill.) L, 95-89 1 17 4 3 7 3 3 0 1
Dec 30 Geneva W, 93-79 1 25 1 7 8 1 1 0 2
Jan 3 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 81-79 1 22 0 6 6 4 0 1 1
Jan 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 69-58 1 26 3 8 11 1 0 1 0
Jan 10 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 75-68 1 24 2 4 6 2 4 0 0
Jan 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 71-62 1 26 4 5 9 1 5 0 4
Jan 17 Franklin (Ind.) W, 80-65 1 27 9 7 16 3 1 2 0
Jan 21 at Bluffton W, 71-68 1 33 3 6 9 3 2 4 1
Jan 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 50-47 1 32 2 5 7 1 1 3 2
Jan 31 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 82-69 1 20 4 1 5 2 2 2 0
Feb 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 53-48 1 31 1 9 10 2 3 1 1
Feb 7 Anderson (Ind.) W, 64-59 1 28 4 7 11 2 3 1 0
Feb 11 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 68-64 1 26 4 2 6 0 2 1 0
Feb 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 78-67 1 27 10 5 15 0 1 0 0
Feb 18 Bluffton L, 59-57 1 31 6 4 10 3 2 1 1
Feb 21 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 92-89 1 31 7 11 18 1 5 0 1
Feb 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 69-68 1 34 2 7 9 3 3 1 1
Feb 27 vs. Franklin (Ind.) L, 73-67 1 29 0 8 8 1 2 1 1
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 21 at Albion (Mich.) L, 82-65 1 3 - 0.0
Nov 22 vs. Madonna W, 78-67 1 2 - 0.0
Nov 25 at Heidelberg L, 92-78 1 3 - 0.3
Nov 29 vs. Ohio Northern L, 70-67 1 2 0 1.0
Nov 30 vs. Earlham (Ind.) W, 83-68 1 3 - 0.5
Dec 6 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 103-78 1 2 - -
Dec 13 Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-72 1 1 - 0.3
Dec 16 Kalamazoo W, 81-55 1 3 - 5.0
Dec 18 at Ohio Wesleyan W, 80-65 1 1 - 1.0
Dec 29 Rockford (Ill.) L, 95-89 1 4 0 1.0
Dec 30 Geneva W, 93-79 1 1 - 1.0
Jan 3 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 81-79 1 4 - -
Jan 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 69-58 1 1 - -
Jan 10 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 75-68 1 5 1 0.5
Jan 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 71-62 1 2 - 0.2
Jan 17 Franklin (Ind.) W, 80-65 1 1 - 3.0
Jan 21 at Bluffton W, 71-68 1 1 - 1.5
Jan 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 50-47 1 0 - 1.0
Jan 31 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 82-69 1 3 - 1.0
Feb 4 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 53-48 1 4 - 0.7
Feb 7 Anderson (Ind.) W, 64-59 1 2 - 0.7
Feb 11 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 68-64 1 3 - 0.0
Feb 14 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 78-67 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 18 Bluffton L, 59-57 1 3 - 1.5
Feb 21 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 92-89 1 1 - 0.2
Feb 24 Hanover (Ind.) W, 69-68 1 1 - 1.0
Feb 27 vs. Franklin (Ind.) L, 73-67 1 3 - 0.5
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2008-09 27 25.7 6.1-9.6 0.0-0.0 3.8-4.9 16.1
2009-10 29 26.5 6.0-10.6 0.0-0.0 3.6-4.9 15.6
Total 56 26.1 6.1-10.1 0.0-0.0 3.7-4.9 15.8
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2008-09 27 27 694 166-260 63.8 0-1 0.0 102-132 77.3 434
2009-10 29 28 768 174-308 56.5 0-1 0.0 105-143 73.4 453
Total 56 55 1462 340-568 59.9 0-2 0.0 207-275 75.3 887
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2008-09 27 694 25.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2009-10 29 768 26.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 56 1462 26.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2008-09 27 3.5 5.2 8.7 1.7 2.1 1.1 0.7
2009-10 29 2.4 5.7 8.2 2.6 2.3 2.2 0.5
Total 56 2.9 5.5 8.4 2.2 2.2 1.7 0.6
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2008-09 27 27 94 141 235 47 58 30 19
2009-10 29 28 71 166 237 76 67 64 14
Total 56 55 165 307 472 123 125 94 33
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2008-09 27 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009-10 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 56 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 27 25.7 6.1-9.6 0.0-0.0 3.8-4.9 16.1
Conference 16 26.4 6.2-9.9 0.0-0.1 3.7-4.8 16.2
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 26.6 6.2-10.1 0.0-0.0 4.2-5.3 16.6
Away 11 24.8 6.1-9.1 0.0-0.1 3.5-4.5 15.7
Neutral 4 25.5 6.2-9.8 0.0-0.0 3.0-4.5 15.5
Result
Wins 18 26.1 6.3-10.3 0.0-0.1 3.9-5.0 16.6
Losses 9 25.0 5.8-8.2 0.0-0.0 3.4-4.7 15.0
Month
November 5 24.2 6.0-9.6 0.0-0.0 3.0-4.0 15.0
December 6 21.0 5.3-7.8 0.0-0.0 4.3-5.3 15.0
January 8 26.3 6.8-9.9 0.0-0.0 3.6-4.5 17.1
February 8 29.6 6.2-10.8 0.0-0.1 4.0-5.5 16.5
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 27 27 694 166-260 63.8 0-1 0.0 102-132 77.3 434
Conference 16 16 422 100-159 62.9 0-1 0.0 59-76 77.6 259
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 12 12 319 74-121 61.2 0-0 - 51-64 79.7 199
Away 11 11 273 67-100 67.0 0-1 0.0 39-50 78.0 173
Neutral 4 4 102 25-39 64.1 0-0 - 12-18 66.7 62
Result
Wins 18 18 469 114-186 61.3 0-1 0.0 71-90 78.9 299
Losses 9 9 225 52-74 70.3 0-0 - 31-42 73.8 135
Month
November 5 5 121 30-48 62.5 0-0 - 15-20 75.0 75
December 6 6 126 32-47 68.1 0-0 - 26-32 81.3 90
January 8 8 210 54-79 68.4 0-0 - 29-36 80.6 137
February 8 8 237 50-86 58.1 0-1 0.0 32-44 72.7 132
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 27 694 25.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 16 422 26.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 319 26.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 11 273 24.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 4 102 25.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 18 469 26.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 9 225 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 5 121 24.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 6 126 21.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 8 210 26.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 8 237 29.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 27 3.5 5.2 8.7 1.7 2.1 1.1 0.7
Conference 16 3.9 5.4 9.4 1.7 2.1 1.1 0.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 4.3 5.4 9.8 2.3 2.0 1.0 1.0
Away 11 3.0 4.7 7.7 1.4 2.2 1.3 0.5
Neutral 4 2.3 6.0 8.3 1.3 2.5 1.0 0.3
Result
Wins 18 4.1 5.2 9.2 1.7 2.2 1.2 0.6
Losses 9 2.3 5.3 7.7 1.9 2.1 1.0 0.9
Month
November 5 2.8 4.6 7.4 1.0 2.4 1.6 0.6
December 6 3.2 3.8 7.0 2.2 1.7 0.5 0.5
January 8 3.4 5.3 8.6 2.1 1.9 1.6 1.0
February 8 4.3 6.6 10.9 1.5 2.6 0.8 0.6
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 27 27 94 141 235 47 58 30 19
Conference 16 16 63 87 150 27 34 18 11
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 12 52 65 117 27 24 12 12
Away 11 11 33 52 85 15 24 14 6
Neutral 4 4 9 24 33 5 10 4 1
Result
Wins 18 18 73 93 166 30 39 21 11
Losses 9 9 21 48 69 17 19 9 8
Month
November 5 5 14 23 37 5 12 8 3
December 6 6 19 23 42 13 10 3 3
January 8 8 27 42 69 17 15 13 8
February 8 8 34 53 87 12 21 6 5
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
Jackets Place Four on All-HCAC Squad
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  • March 03, 2009
Jackets Place Four on All-HCAC Squad

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.

  • March 03, 2009
Defiance Falls in HCAC Semifinals
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  • February 27, 2009
Defiance Falls in HCAC Semifinals

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.

  • February 27, 2009
DC Dumps Hanover at the Horn to Advance to HCAC Semifinals
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  • February 24, 2009
DC Dumps Hanover at the Horn to Advance to HCAC Semifinals

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.

  • February 24, 2009
Sales Garners HCAC Weekly Honors
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  • February 23, 2009
Sales Garners HCAC Weekly Honors

GREENWOOD, Ind. – Nick Sales closed out his regular season in style, by logging a pair of double-double performances and netting 23.0 points and 14.0 rebounds a night, on his way to being named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference player of the week.

  • February 23, 2009
DC Closes Regular Season with 92-89 Win at Franklin
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  • February 21, 2009
DC Closes Regular Season with 92-89 Win at Franklin

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.

  • February 21, 2009
Second Half Woes Plague Jackets on Senior Night
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  • February 18, 2009
Second Half Woes Plague Jackets on Senior Night

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Josh Eichar’s layup with four seconds remaining gave Bluffton a two-point lead and Mike Floyd’s desperation three-point heave at the horn missed its mark, leaving Defiance with a disappointing, 59-57, loss to the Beavers on Senior Night.

  • February 18, 2009
Pettaway Fuels DC Past Engineers with 20-Point Effort
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  • February 14, 2009
Pettaway Fuels DC Past Engineers with 20-Point Effort

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.

  • February 14, 2009
Defiance Pulls Out Road Win Against Lions
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  • February 11, 2009
Defiance Pulls Out Road Win Against Lions

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.

  • February 11, 2009
Jackets Hold On for 64-59 Victory Over Anderson
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  • February 07, 2009
Jackets Hold On for 64-59 Victory Over Anderson

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.

  • February 07, 2009
Five-Game Win STreak Comes to End for DC Men
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  • February 04, 2009
Five-Game Win STreak Comes to End for DC Men

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.

  • February 04, 2009
Pettaway Joins 1,300-Point Club in Win at Manchester
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  • January 31, 2009
Pettaway Joins 1,300-Point Club in Win at Manchester

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.

  • January 31, 2009
DC Rallies for Thrilling Win at Bluffton
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  • January 21, 2009
DC Rallies for Thrilling Win at Bluffton

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.

  • January 21, 2009
Defiance Tops Franklin to Grab Share of HCAC Lead
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  • January 17, 2009
Defiance Tops Franklin to Grab Share of HCAC Lead

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.

  • January 17, 2009
Defense Fuels Second-Half Rallly for Defiance
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  • January 14, 2009
Defense Fuels Second-Half Rallly for Defiance

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College held Mount St. Joseph to just 26 second-half points and pulled away for the 71-62 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference victory on Wednesday night. The win moves the Jackets to 4-2 in league play and into a three-way tie for second.

  • January 14, 2009
Turnovers Prove Too Much for Jackets in Road Defeat
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  • January 10, 2009
Turnovers Prove Too Much for Jackets in Road Defeat

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.

  • January 10, 2009
Jackets Clamp Down on Engineers for Road Victory
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  • January 07, 2009
Jackets Clamp Down on Engineers for Road Victory

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.

  • January 07, 2009
DC Lets Early Lead Slip Away in Loss to Transylvania
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  • January 03, 2009
DC Lets Early Lead Slip Away in Loss to Transylvania

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Anthony Pettaway became the 23rd player in DC history to crack the 1,200-point barrier for a career and led the Jackets with 18 points on Saturday but it was not enough to hold off a determined Transylvania squad, as DC suffered an 81-79 defeat to the Pioneers.

  • January 03, 2009
Sales Leads Jackets to Victory Against Geneva
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  • December 30, 2008
Sales Leads Jackets to Victory Against Geneva

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s basketball team upped its all-time record in the Purple and Gold Tournament to 52-16 and notched a victory in the event for the 34th-straight year by handling Geneva, 93-79, on Tuesday evening.

  • December 30, 2008
Defiance Suffers Disappointing Setback to Rockford
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  • December 29, 2008
Defiance Suffers Disappointing Setback to Rockford

DEFIANCE, Ohio - The 34th-Annual Purple and Gold Financial Tournament got off to a rocky start for Defiance on Monday night, as the Yellow Jackets failed to slow a hot-shooting Rockford squad en route to a 95-89 loss.

  • December 29, 2008
DC Ends on 15-0 Spurt to Collect Win at Ohio Wesleyan
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  • December 18, 2008
DC Ends on 15-0 Spurt to Collect Win at Ohio Wesleyan

DELAWARE, Ohio – Defiance closed a key non-conference clash at Ohio Wesleyan on a 15-0 run to earn an 80-65 victory over the Bishops and extend its win streak to five wins in a row.

  • December 18, 2008
Strong Second Half Lifts Jackets to Fourth Straight Win
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  • December 16, 2008
Strong Second Half Lifts Jackets to Fourth Straight Win

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.

  • December 16, 2008
Defiance Dismantles Manchester, 86-72, in Home Opener
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  • December 13, 2008
Defiance Dismantles Manchester, 86-72, in Home Opener

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.

  • December 13, 2008
Jackets Rout Hanover to Open HCAC Title Defense
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  • December 06, 2008
Jackets Rout Hanover to Open HCAC Title Defense

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.

  • December 06, 2008
Shorthanded Jackets Cruise Past Earlham
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  • November 30, 2008
Shorthanded Jackets Cruise Past Earlham

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.

  • November 30, 2008
Defiance Comeback Falls Short in Loss to ONU
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  • November 29, 2008
Defiance Comeback Falls Short in Loss to ONU

GREENCASTLE, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s basketball team battled an unbeaten Ohio Northern squad to the horn, before settling for a 70-67 defeat to the Polar Bears in the second game of the Mike Rokick Community Versus Cancer Challenge hosted by DePauw.

  • November 29, 2008
DC Drops High-Scoring Contest at Heidelberg
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  • November 25, 2008
DC Drops High-Scoring Contest at Heidelberg

TIFFIN, Ohio – The Jackets saw four players reach double figures in the scoring column but got beat on the glass and suffered a 92-78 road defeat on Tuesday night, after allowing Heidelberg to hit over 50 percent of its shots from the field.

  • November 25, 2008
Jackets Use Late Rally to Get Past Madonna
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  • November 22, 2008
Jackets Use Late Rally to Get Past Madonna

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.

  • November 22, 2008
Men's Hoops Picked to Repeat as HCAC Champions
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  • October 29, 2008
Men's Hoops Picked to Repeat as HCAC Champions

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.

  • October 29, 2008