https://www.defianceathletics.com en-us https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200304gkwo8s CARMEL, Ind. – Defiance College’s Marell Jordan (Lafayette, Ind./Jefferson), a 6-foot-2 sophomore guard, was named Second Team All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference for the 2019-20 men’s basketball season, the HCAC office announced on Wednesday. Jordan was the lone representative from Defiance on the All-HCAC teams after a vote of the conference’s head coaches. Wed, 04 Mar 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200304gkwo8s https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200222t5qs2c FRANKLIN, Ind. – In its final game of the 2019-20 season on Saturday afternoon, the Defiance College men’s basketball team lost, 87-75, to the host Franklin College Grizzlies inside the Spurlock Center. Sat, 22 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200222t5qs2c https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200219z42yo7 BLUFFTON, Ohio – On the road in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play, the Defiance College men’s basketball squad was defeated, 68-52, by the Bluffton University Beavers at the Sommer Center on Wednesday night. Wed, 19 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200219z42yo7 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200215riw1qw DEFIANCE, Ohio – In its final regular-season home game of the 2019-20 season on Saturday afternoon, the Defiance College men’s basketball team lost, 88-80, to the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Fightin’ Engineers in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference matchup inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center. Sat, 15 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200215riw1qw https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200212z6q7fb DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s basketball team held on to beat the visiting Earlham College Quakers, 75-74, on Wednesday evening in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference action at the Karl H. Weaner Community Center. Wed, 12 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200212z6q7fb https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200208q0lw64 CINCINNATI – Despite a career-high 37-point explosion from Tyler Andrew (Indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence Central), the Defiance College men’s basketball team lost to the host Mount St. Joseph University Lions, 84-78, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference contest inside the Harrington Center on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 08 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200208q0lw64 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200205zl76ch NEW MANCHESTER, Ind. – Away from home, the Defiance College men’s basketball team came up short, 84-77, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game with the Manchester University Spartans on Wednesday night at Stauffer-Wolfe Arena. Wed, 05 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200205zl76ch https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200201qhh969 DEFIANCE, Ohio – Inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center on Saturday afternoon, the Defiance College men’s basketball squad suffered an 83-67 loss to the visiting Transylvania University Pioneers in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference matchup. Sat, 01 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200201qhh969 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200129xgw9bs DEFIANCE, Ohio – At home in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play on Wednesday night, the Defiance College men’s basketball team was upended, 91-85, by the Anderson (Ind.) University Ravens at the Karl H. Weaner Community Center. Wed, 29 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200129xgw9bs https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200125rmq7mm HANOVER, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s basketball team traveled to play the Hanover College Panthers in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference battle on Saturday afternoon and came away with an 88-76 loss inside Collier Arena. Sat, 25 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200125rmq7mm https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200122zi5f8t RICHMOND, Ind. – On the road in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game, the Defiance College men’s basketball team outlasted Earlham College, beating the Quakers, 99-95 in triple overtime, on Wednesday evening at Druley Performance Gymnasium. Wed, 22 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200122zi5f8t https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200118s37ys8 DEFIANCE, Ohio – In Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon, the Defiance College men’s basketball team came back from a 20-point deficit to record a hard-fought 78-74 win over the visiting Mount St. Joseph University Lions at the Karl H. Weaner Community Center. Sat, 18 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200118s37ys8 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200115xdfy68 DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s basketball team got back to its winning ways on Wednesday night with a 99-83 triumph over the visiting Manchester University Spartans in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center. Wed, 15 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200115xdfy68 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200111r97nkg LEXINGTON, Ky. – Away from home in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game on Saturday afternoon, the Defiance College men’s basketball team dropped a 90-83 decision to the Transylvania University Pioneers at the Beck Center. Sat, 11 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200111r97nkg https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200108yvjhf7 DEFIANCE, Ohio – At home against the Bluffton University Beavers – a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference rival – on Wednesday night, the Defiance College men’s basketball team ended up on the short end of a 68-64 score inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200108yvjhf7 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200104smzbcf DEFIANCE, Ohio – On Saturday afternoon at the Karl H. Weaner Community Center, the Defiance College men’s basketball squad began the new year with an 83-64 loss to the visiting Franklin College Grizzlies in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference action. Sat, 04 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200104smzbcf https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191230tf4786 TIFFIN, Ohio – In its final non-conference game of the 2019-20 season on Monday, the Defiance College men’s basketball team lost to the host Heidelberg University Student Princes, 75-56, at Seiberling Gymnasium. Mon, 30 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191230tf4786 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191218xw6tou ANDERSON, Ind. – On the road in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play, the Defiance College men’s basketball team dropped a 90-62 decision to the Anderson University Ravens inside O.C. Lewis Gymnasium on Wednesday night. Wed, 18 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191218xw6tou https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191214rkl0jf DEFIANCE, Ohio – In a home Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game on Saturday afternoon, the Defiance College men’s basketball squad defeated the previously unbeaten Hanover College Panthers by the score of 75-69 at the Karl H. Weaner Community Center. Sat, 14 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191214rkl0jf https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191210xwsngv DEFIANCE, Ohio – Playing at home for the first time since Nov. 16, the Defiance College men’s basketball team suffered its first loss of the 2019-20 season, 70-69, to the Oberlin College Yeomen in a non-conference game inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center on Tuesday night. Tue, 10 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191210xwsngv https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191207qm1qgf TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s basketball team opened Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play on Saturday afternoon with an 83-73 road win over the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Fightin’ Engineers at Hulbert Arena. Defiance, now a perfect 6-0 overall this season, was coming off a two-week layoff with its last game being played on Nov. 23. Sat, 07 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191207qm1qgf https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191125lsmhx0 CARMEL, Ind. – Defiance College’s Tyler Andrew (Indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence Central) was named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Athlete of the Week for men’s basketball, the conference announced on Monday afternoon after a vote of its sports information directors. It marks the first time Andrew has received the honor. Mon, 25 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191125lsmhx0 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191123mdy2mp CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky. – On Saturday afternoon at Thomas More University’s Coach Connor Classic, the Defiance College men’s basketball team overcame a 14-point halftime deficit in an 83-82 win over the Kent State University at Tuscarawas Golden Eagles in a neutral-site contest inside Connor Convocation Center. Sat, 23 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191123mdy2mp https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191122ulh6k8 CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky. – As a part of the Coach Connor Classic at Thomas More University, the Defiance College men’s basketball squad recorded an 82-73 win over the University of Akron Wayne College Warriors on Friday night in a neutral-site game at Connor Convocation Center. Fri, 22 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191122ulh6k8 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191116utvux4 DEFIANCE, Ohio – On Saturday in the championship game of its 45th Annual Purple and Gold Tournament, the Defiance College men’s basketball team came from behind to beat the Great Lakes Christian College Crusaders, 76-70, inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center. Sat, 16 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191116utvux4 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191115x41mqw DEFIANCE, Ohio – In the opening game of its 45th Annual Purple and Gold Tournament on Friday, the Defiance College men’s basketball team posted a convincing 93-72 win over the Spalding University Golden Eagles at the Karl H. Weaner Community Center. Fri, 15 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191115x41mqw https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191115x89xg4 DEFIANCE, Ohio – In the opening game of its 45th Annual Purple and Gold Tournament on Friday, the Defiance College men’s basketball team posted a convincing 93-72 win over the Spalding University Golden Eagles at the Karl H. Weaner Community Center. Fri, 15 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191115x89xg4 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191109uee6qj DEFIANCE, Ohio – After playing two exhibition games on the road, the Defiance College men’s basketball team opened its 2019-20 regular season at home on Saturday with a dramatic 75-74 win over the Westminster College (Pa.) Titans in a non-conference game inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center. The contest was also the season opener for the guests. Sat, 09 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191109uee6qj https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191108hhx5u7 The Defiance College men’s basketball team will once again be very young in 2019-20 as 12 freshmen, six sophomores and a junior make up the roster. Joining the dozen newcomers are seven returnees, including three starters from last season. Although young, the team is experienced and very talented, according to fifth-year head coach Scott Cutter. Fri, 08 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191108hhx5u7 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191105xivnks MUNCIE, Ind. – On Tuesday night, the Defiance College men’s basketball team played its final exhibition game of the season, falling to the host Ball State University Cardinals, 87-43, at Worthen Arena. The contest was the 2019-20 regular-season opener for NCAA Division I Ball State. Tue, 05 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191105xivnks