2010-11 Defiance Men's Basketball News

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"Inside the Hive" Recaps the Men's Basketball Season
"Inside the Hive" Recaps the Men's Basketball Season

DEFIANCE, Ohio - Defiance College's "Inside the Hive" recaps the 2010-2011 men's basketball season in the most recent episode. All ITH videos can be viewed by going to DC's official YouTube channel.

Defiance Adds Seven to Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team
Defiance Adds Seven to Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team

GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its winter honorees for the Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team on Wednesday, with Defiance placing seven student-athletes on the list. The seven award winners give DC five more than its 2009 winter total.

DC's Wolfrum Heralded as All-Region Performer
DC's Wolfrum Heralded as All-Region Performer

MINNEAPOLIS – Logan Wolfrum made history during his sophomore campaign on the hardwood with Defiance College and was recently selected by D3hoops.com as a Third-Team All-Midwest Region performer.

Defiance Places Four on HCAC All-Sportsmanship Team
Defiance Places Four on HCAC All-Sportsmanship Team

GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2011 All-Sportsmanship Team on Tuesday for the winter seasons. The award is part of the league-wide initiative to promote good sportsmanship.

Wolfrum Dazzles in Season-Ending Victory Over Grizzlies
Wolfrum Dazzles in Season-Ending Victory Over Grizzlies

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s basketball team ended its 2010-2011 campaign on a high note, scoring an 88-85 victory against Franklin on Saturday behind 31 points and a near triple-double by Logan Wolfrum inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center.

Wolfrum Makes History as DC Edges Bluffton in Overtime
Wolfrum Makes History as DC Edges Bluffton in Overtime

BLUFFTON, Ohio – Defiance scored a thrilling, 66-62, overtime victory at Bluffton on Wednesday night to keep its postseason hopes alive and Logan Wolfrum became the first player in DC’s NCAA Division III era to collect 500 points, 100 assists and 100 rebounds in a single season.

Jackets Drop 56-55 Decision on Last-Second Free Throw
Jackets Drop 56-55 Decision on Last-Second Free Throw

CINCINNATI, Ohio – Defiance led by two with 2:51 left to play, but went scoreless down the stretch, missing its last four shots of the game before Mount St. Joe hit a last-second free throw to steal a 56-55 win. DC (6-10 HCAC) is tied for seventh in the conference with two must-win games remaining in the regular season.

DC Runs Past Quakers to Keep HCAC Tourney Hopes Alive
DC Runs Past Quakers to Keep HCAC Tourney Hopes Alive

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College got back in the win column with a 78-50 victory against Earlham on Wednesday night inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center. The win snapped a six-game losing streak and pushed the Jackets back to within a single game of a spot in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament field with three games to play.

Jackets Fall, 72-67, at Transylvania
Jackets Fall, 72-67, at Transylvania

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Less that 48 hours after Kyle Tietje matched a career high with 20 points on Thursday night, Kevin Tietje set a new career of his own with 21 points and notched his fourth double-double of the season with 11 rebounds and one block in a 72-67 setback at Transylvania.

Tietje's Career Night Not Enough for Yellow Jackets
Tietje's Career Night Not Enough for Yellow Jackets

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Kyle Tietje matched a career high with 20 points on Wednesday, but Defiance turned in its worst shooting performance of the season and suffered a 72-64 loss to Manchester inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center.

Struggles Continue for Jackets in Loss at Hanover
Struggles Continue for Jackets in Loss at Hanover

HANOVER, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s basketball team lost for the fourth-straight time on Saturday, dropping an 80-68 contest at Hanover. The loss knocked DC two full games back of a potential bid into the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament with only six games to play.

DC Men Suffer Lopsided Defeat at Anderson
DC Men Suffer Lopsided Defeat at Anderson

ANDERSON, Ind. – Defiance College fell, 85-56, at Anderson on Wednesday night for its third setback in as many outings. The loss dropped the Jackets into a tie for seventh place in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference standings with just seven games remaining in the regular season.

DC Men Come Up Short Against Rose-Hulman
DC Men Come Up Short Against Rose-Hulman

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Rose-Hulman completed its first-ever season sweep over Defiance on Saturday, as the Yellow Jackets could not get on track against the league’s top-rated defensive unit, falling 70-65 to the Engineers inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center.

DC's Wolfrum Recognized by D3hoops.com
DC's Wolfrum Recognized by D3hoops.com

MINNEAPOLIS – For the second time this season and the third time in his young collegiate career, Defiance College’s Logan Wolfrum has been named to the D3hoops.com National Team of the Week. The honor comes on the heels of Wolfrum also being named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week for the fourth time this season.

Defiance Falls, 57-55, in Final Seconds to Bluffton
Defiance Falls, 57-55, in Final Seconds to Bluffton

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s basketball team suffered through its lowest scoring output of the season and scored only 25 points over the final 25:22 of action in a 57-55 defeat to Bluffton on Wednesday night inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center.

HCAC Tabs DC's Wolfrum as Player of the Week
HCAC Tabs DC's Wolfrum as Player of the Week

GREENWOOD, Ind. – For the second-straight week and the fourth time during the 2010-2011 season, Defiance College’s Logan Wolfrum has been selected as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week. Wolfrum led the Jackets to a pair of road victories, extending DC’s win streak to four-straight games.