Category: Men’s Basketball (Page 12)

DETROIT — After going down by as many as 17 points early in the contest, Marygrove men’s basketball pushed back to within three points before the visiting Wolverines of Michigan-Dearborn pulled away to win, 84-74, in Detroit on Saturday (Jan. 24). The 10-point setback drops the Mustangs to 3-19 overall and 1-13 in WHAC play. The Wolverines improve to 7-14 overall and 4-10 in conference action with the victory. DIXON…

STAY CONNECTED: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeBE THE FIRST TO KNOW: Text & Email AlertsDOWNLOAD OUR FREE APPS: iOS (iPhone/iPad) | Android FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A strong first-half performance by Indiana Tech was enough to send Marygrove men’s basketball to their eighth-straight defeat as the host Warriors won, 103-81, in Fort Wayne, Ind. Wednesday (Jan. 21) night. The Mustangs last victory came out of conference play when they topped Olivet (Mich.) on Dec. 15 by a 78-72 final…

DETROIT, Mich.-The Good: The Mustangs got off to a strong start for the second game in a row. The Bad: A late lead couldn’t hold for the second straight game. The Result: A home loss to NAIA foe Concordia University, 74-66. Junior forward Justin McKinney lit up the scoreboard in the first half to stretch the Mustangs lead to 11. The strong first half performance came when McKinney came off…

STAY CONNECTED: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeBE THE FIRST TO KNOW: Text & Email AlertsDOWNLOAD OUR FREE APPS: iOS (iPhone/iPad) | Android UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. — Second-year head coach Craig Covington and the Mustangs closed out 2014 play Sunday (Dec. 21) with a non-conference visit to NCAA Division II Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) inside the Cardinals’ O’Neill Arena. The Mustangs (3-12) went toe-to-toe with the Cardinals for a half before the hosts pulled away to win, 93-70, behind…

STAY CONNECTED: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeBE THE FIRST TO KNOW: Text & Email AlertsDOWNLOAD OUR FREE APPS: iOS (iPhone/iPad) | Android CHICAGO, Ill. — Marygrove men’s basketball put one the win column for the first time this season Friday (Nov. 28) with a 102-95 victory over  the Trinity Christian College Trolls (Ill.) at the Saint Xavier University Classic in Chicago. The Mustangs (1-6) drained a season-high 14 three pointers to earn the non-conference victory as senior guard Darryll…

DETROIT, Mich.-The Mustangs played 40 minutes of strong defense on Tuesday in front of a record crowd over 300. The defensive effort fell short against NAIA #9 ranked Indiana Wesleyan, 72-62. The Mustangs did not follow the adage of “defense leads to offense” on their way to a rough 33% (18-for-54) shooting performance from the field. A 30-25 halftime lead would evaporate in the final 10 minutes of play as…

STAY CONNECTED: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTubeBE THE FIRST TO KNOW: Text & Email AlertsDOWNLOAD OUR FREE APPS: iOS (iPhone/iPad) | Android DETROIT – Playing their first regular season game since the opening weekend of play, the Marygrove men’s basketball team had trouble shaking off the rust Saturday (Nov. 15) in Detroit against Siena Heights. The Saints, behind stellar defense and a punishing offensive attack, pulled away in the second half to win the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference opener, 85-73,…

MT. PLEASANT, Mich.-Nobody said the Mustangs first exhibition of the season was going to be easy with NCAA Division I Central Michigan on the slate. To make matters worse, the Chippewas were recently picked as preseason favorites to win the Mid-American Conference Championship. Nevertheless, the fearless Mustangs rolled their high-octane into the Rose Arena for an opening day battle. The normally hot offense was quickly put on ice by the…

GET CONNECTED: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Recruit Interest FormGET THE LATEST NEWS & SCORES SENT STRAIGHT TO YOU:Text & Email AlertsDOWNLOAD OUR APPS: iOS (iPhone/iPad) | Android FERNDALE, Mich. –Not long after his first season at the helm of the Marygrove College men’s basketball team, head coach Craig Covington was able to ink the first commit of his career Wednesday (May 7) when University High School’s (UHS) Anthony Martin II signed a 2014-15 Letter of Intent. The signing…

DETROIT, Mich.-Time to hit the hardwood! The Mustangs tip-off the 2009-2010 campaign at Central Michigan University on Sunday at 4:30pm. The game will be played inside Rose Arena in Mt. Pleasant. Link to Live Stats v. CMU (11/01 at 4:30pm) Link to Live Video v. CMU (11/01 at 4:30pm) The game will mark the first time the Mustangs will hit the court since their sixth place finish at the USCAA…