2012-13 Wilmington University Men's Basketball News
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball’s Andrew Corrigan Named on 2012-13 NABC Honors CourtJuly 23, 2013The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the NABC Honors Court last week, recognizing those student-athletes who excelled in academics during the 2012-13 season. Wilmington University’s senior guard Andrew Corrigan was among the more than 700 student-athletes named to this year’s Honor Court.
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Wilmington’s Brandon Fox Earns Men’s Basketball All-CACC Honorable MentionFebruary 28, 2013Senior forward Brandon Fox earned a spot as an All-Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Honorable Mention team for his work on the low block during the 2012-13 men’s basketball season, voted on by the conference’s 13 head coaches.
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Wilmington University to Once Again Host Sam Cozen Small College Basketball All-Star GamesFebruary 26, 2013In conjunction with the Philadelphia Area Small College Coaches Association, Wilmington University will once again play host to the Sam Cozen Small College Basketball Games this year on March 23 at the new home of the Wildcats and the WU Athletics Complex.
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Brandon Fox’s Block Secures Men’s Basketball Comeback over Philadelphia, 65-63, on Senior DayFebruary 23, 2013Down by as many as 13 points in the second half, the Wilmington University men’s basketball team came roaring back to steal a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory away from Philadelphia, 65-63, aided by a last second block at the rim on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Bloomfield Takes Over Late, Steals CACC Men’s Basketball Contest from Wilmington, 84-78February 21, 2013The Wilmington University men’s basketball team carried as large as a 12 point lead and led for the majority of the contest but couldn’t hold on late as Bloomfield rallied for an 84-78 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory in Bloomfield Gym on Thursday evening.
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Senior Brandon Fox Honored with the Sam Cozen Small College Player of the Week AwardFebruary 20, 2013Wilmington University men’s basketball senior Brandon Fox was honored as the Sam Cozen Small College Player of the Week by the Philadelphia Area Small College Coaches Association at its luncheon on Tuesday, February 19 at the University of the Sciences.
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Second Half Shooting Ends Wilmington Men’s Basketball Seven Game Skid, 81-73, over CaldwellFebruary 16, 2013Trailing by five at halftime with its season on the line, the Wilmington University men’s basketball team came out to shoot 55.6 percent from the floor in the final 20 minutes, leading to an 81-73 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over visiting Caldwell at the WU Athletics Complex on Saturday afternoon.
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Wilmington Surrenders Halftime Lead, Falls to CACC South Leading Philadelphia, 68-60, on the RoadFebruary 12, 2013The floor opened up in the second half after a tightly contested opening 20 minutes, allowing Philadelphia to nearly double its first half scoring and come away with a 68-60 men’s basketball Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over Wilmington University in the Gallagher Center on Tuesday night.
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Quick Start Allows Chestnut Hill to go Wire-to-Wire over Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 86-67February 05, 2013Playing in front of a raucous “Red-Out” fan section, the Chestnut Hill men’s basketball team hit over half its shots on the night, leading wire-to-wire in defeating Wilmington University, 86-67, in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action on Tuesday night in Sorgenti Arena.
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Herbert Dennis Scores Career High 26 Points But Wilmington Men’s Basketball Falls to Nyack, 78-77February 02, 2013Junior point guard Herbert Dennis tallied a career high 26 points but it wasn’t enough as Nyack College overcame a six point halftime deficit to defeat the Wilmington University men’s basketball team, 78-77, on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action.
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Hot Shooting Second Half Gives Holy Family 68-61 CACC Men’s Basketball Victory over WilmingtonJanuary 29, 2013In a tale of two halves, the offense came alive in the second half with the hot shooting visitors from Holy Family coming away with a 68-61 men’s basketball victory over Wilmington on Tuesday night in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Wilmington’s Fox Scores Career High 31 Points but Concordia Controls the Glass in an 85-77 Men’s Basketball SetbackJanuary 26, 2013Senior Brandon Fox’s career game was overshadowed as the Wilmington University men’s basketball team dropped an 85-77 decision on the road at Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference foe Concordia on Saturday afternoon at the Meyer Athletic Center.
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Senior Isiah Mason Honored with the Sam Cozen Small College Player of the Week AwardJanuary 24, 2013Wilmington University men’s basketball senior Isiah Mason was honored as the Sam Cozen Small College Player of the Week by the Philadelphia Area Small College Coaches Association at its luncheon on Tuesday, January 22 at the University of the Sciences.
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Hot Shooting Holy Family Takes Down Wilmington, 79-64, in CACC Men’s Basketball ActionJanuary 19, 2013Holy Family nearly sinks half its shots, commanding the second half before settling on a 79-64 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over the Wilmington University men’s basketball team on Saturday afternoon at the Campus Center.
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Isiah Mason’s Game-Tying Three-Pointer Is Off the Mark as Wilmington Men’s Basketball Falls at NYIT, 73-72January 14, 2013Isiah Mason’s game-tying three-pointer with two seconds left rimmed out as the Wilmington University men’s basketball team had its two-game winning streak snapped as the New York Institute of Technology edged the Wildcats, 73-72, in nonconference action at Recreation Hall on Monday night.
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Low Post Presence Leads Wilmington Men’s Basketball Past USciences, 57-52, in Key CACC Home ContestJanuary 12, 2013Brandon Fox recorded his third double-double of the season while freshman Shai Henry nearly had his first as the two big men led the Wilmington University men’s basketball team to a key 57-52 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over University of the Sciences on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Unlikely Offensive Stars Spark Wilmington Men’s Basketball to First Ever Season Sweep over Goldey-Beacom, 69-60January 08, 2013A 43-point second half effort led the Wilmington University men’s basketball team to its first regular season sweep over cross-town rival Goldey-Beacom, 69-60, in a key Central Athletic Collegiate Conference game on Tuesday night at the Joseph West Jones Center.
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Dennis’ Game-Winner Rims out in Regulation as Wilmington Men’s Basketball Falls to CACC Leading Dominican, 72-68, in OvertimeJanuary 05, 2013A jumper from the right elbow as time expired by Herb Dennis rimmed out and the Wilmington University men’s basketball team couldn’t pull off the upset as Dominican came through in the extra period, 72-68, on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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BJ Cardarelli’s Hot Hand Keeps Wilmington Men’s Basketball at Bay in 71-57 Loss Against Southern New HampshireDecember 30, 2012With the game within four points for the Wilmington University men’s basketball team with just over six minutes remaining in regulation, Southern New Hampshire used the hot hands of Aleksandar Dobrovic and BJ Cardarelli from beyond the three-point arc to keep the Wildcats at bay, pulling away for a 71-57 victory on Sunday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Lincoln Escapes as Wilmington’s Last Minute Comeback Falls Just Short, 80-75, in Hard Fought Men’s Basketball ActionDecember 15, 2012The Wilmington University men’s basketball team went into the halftime break with the lead but could not hold the advantage before falling to Lincoln University, 80-75, on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Herb Dennis’ Tear Drop With Two Seconds Remaining Gives Men’s Basketball Wild 65-63 Victory over Cross-Town Rivals Goldey-BeacomDecember 10, 2012Holding on for the last possession, the ball would remain in Herb Dennis’ hands. What he didn’t expect was to get two cracks at the game-winning basket. With less than two seconds remaining in regulation, Dennis broke a tie score with his own offensive rebound and put-back tear-drop from the baseline to lift the Wilmington University men’s basketball team past crosstown rivals Goldey-Beacom, 65-63, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference thriller on Monday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Last Ditch Effort Falls Short for Men’s Basketball at Felician, 78-77, in CACC Road BattleDecember 08, 2012Trailing by eight points with less than four minutes to play in regulation, the Wilmington University men’s basketball team closed to within one point after senior Andrew Corrigan converted an old fashioned three-point play, but the Wildcats could not get a final shot off, falling to Felician, 78-77, on Saturday afternoon at Job Gym.
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball Picks Up First Win of Season, Use Isiah Mason Three to Win 74-66 over Chestnut HillDecember 04, 2012A three-pointer from Isiah Mason broke a 43-43 tie and the Wilmington University men’s basketball team held on down the stretch to earn its first win of the 2012-13 season by defeating Chestnut Hill College, 74-66, in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action on Tuesday evening at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Post Catches Fire from Three, Uses Strong Second Half to Power Past Wilmington, 80-60, in CACCDecember 01, 2012The Wilmington University men’s basketball game had the game at three points with 16:51 remaining in regulation but Post University was too strong down the stretch, coming away with an 80-60 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory on Saturday afternoon at the Drubner Center.
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Second Half Comeback Falls Just Short for Wildcat Men’s Basketball, 78-76, at USciencesNovember 28, 2012Unable to grab a defensive rebound to gain possession and have a chance to win the game, the Wilmington University men’s basketball team’s late game charge fell short at the University of the Sciences, 78-76, on Wednesday night at Morgan Arena in the Wildcats’ Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference opener.
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Late Run Falls Short for Wilmington Men’s Basketball as West Chester Pulls Away Late, Wins 83-72November 20, 2012The Wilmington University men’s basketball turned an 11 points halftime deficit into a two-point ball game as late as 4:27 left on the scoreboard, but West Chester pulled away late to put away the Wildcats, 83-72, in nonconference action on Tuesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Millersville Pulls Away with 55-52 Victory over Wilmington Men’s Basketball in Nonconference ActionNovember 17, 2012The Wilmington University men’s basketball fell to Millersville, 55-52, to drop to 0-4 on the season after a see-saw affair on Saturday afternoon in Pucillo Gymnasium.
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Slow Start Haunts Wilmington Men’s Basketball in Home Opener, Falls to Kutztown 92-68November 14, 2012A slow start loomed large for the Wilmington University men’s basketball team in its 2012-13 home opener, playing its first game in the new WU Athletics Complex, dropping a 92-68 decision to nonconference foe Kutztown on Wednesday night.
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Former Wildcat Corye Payton Pursuing Professional Basketball Career Overseas in SlovakiaNovember 13, 2012Former Wilmington University men’s basketball standout Corye Payton is continuing his basketball prowess outside the United States, signing a professional contract with the MBK Banik Handlova basketball team in the Slovakian League.
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball Picked to Finish Fifth in CACC South Division in Preseason PollNovember 12, 2012In a vote of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference’s men’s basketball head coaches, Wilmington University was picked to finish fifth in the South Division for the 2012-13 season, announced by the conference office on Monday.