2011-12 Men's Basketball News
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference released its 2012 Men’s Basketball All-HCAC squad on Tuesday.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – After ending the regular season with six-straight victories to secure a spot in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament for the 10th time in the past 11 years, the Defiance College men’s basketball team will look to ride that wave to its 27th conference championship and second in three seasons.
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Defiance College knocked down its first three field goal attempts and jumped Rose-Hulman for an 8-0 lead to open Friday’s HCAC Quarterfinal clash but the Engineers withstood the early Jacket surge and held off a late DC rally to end the season for Defiance with a 76-67 defeat.
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Defiance College’s Anthony Brown was tabbed as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week after leading the Jackets to a pair of must-win victories and a spot in the HCAC Tournament.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – DC’s honored its five-man senior class prior to the start of Saturday’s must-win game against Franklin and then completed its late-season charge into the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament with a sixth-straight win, topping the Grizzlies by a 70-68 margin.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Anthony Brown logged his 11th career 20-point game, ending with a game-high 22 points to lead Defiance to a 55-53 win over Bluffton inside a packed Karl H. Weaner Community Center on Wednesday evening.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Defiance led for all 40 minutes of play on Saturday and extended its longest winning streak of the season to four-straight games with a 62-59 win at Rose-Hulman.
RICHMOND, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s basketball team edged Earlham by a 57-52 margin on Wednesday night on the road. The win gave the Jackets their first three-game winning streak of the season and moved DC within a single win of sixth place in the HCAC standings with three contests remaining.
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference selected Defiance College’s Logan Wolfrum as the men’s basketball player of the week on Monday.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Logan Wolfrum scored the final 10 points of the game for Defiance and hit the game-winning shot with five seconds left to lift the Yellow Jackets to a 66-64 home win against Mount St. Joseph on Saturday.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College rallied from a 10-point first-half deficit on Wednesday night to secure a critical, 57-56, win over Manchester inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center.
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The No. 23-ranked and Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference leading Transylvania Pioneers put on a defensive clinic on Saturday, holding Defiance to a season-low point total and defeating the Yellow Jackets by a 75-62 margin.
ANDERSON, Ind. – Defiance College placed four players in double figures but was no match for the interior strength of Anderson on Wednesday evening, falling by an 82-72 margin to the Ravens.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance opened the second half on a 21-11 run to claim a 44-41 lead but an ensuing 11-0 stretch for Hanover during the next 6:07 of action put the Panthers back in front and helped to spoil a 27-point outburst from Mason Roth in the 67-62 Yellow Jacket loss.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College overcame a five-point deficit in the final two minutes and escaped with a 66-65 win against Earlham on Wednesday night, as Logan Wolfrum’s last-second triple found the net and gave the Jackets their fifth win in their last seven showings.
CINCINNATI – Defiance College scored 14-straight points during a 23-5 run to open the second half and secured a key road victory on Saturday at Mount St. Joseph.
