2014-15 Wilmington University Men's Basketball News
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Spots Still Available for Wilmington Basketball Camp Starting July 13; Week One Camp CancelledJune 18, 2015Spots are still available for the first annual Wildcats in Training Boys Basketball Camp being held by Wilmington University men’s basketball head coach Dan Burke starting July 13.
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Cinderella Run Comes to an End as Wilmington Men’s Basketball Falls Short in CACC Tournament Championship, 77-68, at PhiladelphiaMarch 07, 2015A spirited postseason run came to an end on Saturday night as the Wilmington University men’s basketball team fell in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Championship game, 77-68, to host Philadelphia at the Gallagher Center.
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Tyaire Ponzo-Meek Leads Fourth Seed Wilmington Men’s Basketball in Upset, 75-71, over Second Seed Holy Family in CACC SemifinalsMarch 06, 2015The fourth seeded Wilmington University men’s basketball team pulled the upset once again in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament Semifinals, defeating second seeded Holy Family, 75-71, on Friday night hosted by Philadelphia University at the Gallagher Center.
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Men's Basketball vs. Dominican - CACC QuarterfinalMarch 01, 2015The Wilmingotn University men's basketball team (CACC South Division No. 4 seed) knocked off Dominican College (CACC North Division No. 1 seed), 69-67, thanks in large part to senior Rashaun Rasheed's bucket with 1.0 second left. The Wildcats survice and advance to the CACC Semifinals on March 6. Copyrigth 2015; Wilmington University. All rights reserved. Interviews with head coach Dan Burke and Rashaun Rasheed.
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Rashaun Rasheed Captures Wilmington Men’s Basketball’s First Ever Postseason Victory with 69-67 Win at DominicanFebruary 28, 2015Senior Rashaun Rasheed hit a jumper from the left side with 1.0 seconds left with to propel the Wilmington University men’s basketball team past Dominican, 69-67, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Quarterfinal matchup on Saturday afternoon at the Hennessy Center.
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Quarterfinal Preview: Men’s Basketball Heads to North Division Regular Season Champion DominicanFebruary 27, 2015For the second time in its NCAA era, the Wilmington University men’s basketball program will compete in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament, heading to North Division regular season champion Dominican on Saturday for a 2 p.m. tip.
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Slow Start Dooms Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 75-71, Spoiling Senior Day against CaldwellFebruary 21, 2015A late flurry of three-pointers at the end of regulation wasn’t enough to make up for a slow start as the Wilmington University men’s basketball team fell to Caldwell, 75-71, in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference and regular season finale on Saturday, spoiling Senior Day at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball Secures Playoff Berth with 70-65 Victory over Goldey-BeacomFebruary 18, 2015The Wilmington University men’s basketball team is heading back to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament after posting a 70-65 victory over crosstown rival Goldey-Beacom on Wednesday night at the Joseph West Jones Center.
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Felician Sinks Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 78-76, with Jumper in Final SecondsFebruary 14, 2015A turnaround jumper from the right block with 2.3 seconds showing on the scoreboard gave Felician the 78-76 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over the Wilmington University men’s basketball team on Saturday afternoon at Job Gym.
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Red Hot Devils Down Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 88-59, to Remain Atop CACC StandingsFebruary 10, 2015The newly nationally No. 25 ranked University of the Sciences got off to a hot start in the first half and never looked back, downing the Wilmington University men’s basketball team, 88-59, in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action at the WU Athletics Complex on Tuesday night.
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Four Game Winning Streak Snapped for Wilmington Men’s Basketball with 75-62 Loss Against DominicanFebruary 07, 2015The Wilmington University men’s basketball team tried to comeback from another double digit halftime deficit, but Dominican held down and took a 75-62 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference contest on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball Keeps Herb Magee at 999 with Exciting 72-70 Victory at PhiladelphiaFebruary 03, 2015Battling a sellout crowd and facing a history night, the Wilmington University men’s basketball team won its fourth straight Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference game, defeating Philadelphia, 72-70, on Tuesday night at the Gallagher Center.
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Huge Second Half Run Gives Wilmington Men’s Basketball Third Straight Victory, 70-65, Over ConcordiaJanuary 31, 2015A huge second half comeback allowed the Wilmington University men’s basketball team to come back form a 16-point halftime deficit to defeat Concordia, 70-65, in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action on Saturday at the Meyer Athletic Center.
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Second Half Comeback Gives Wilmington Men’s Basketball Season Split over Chestnut Hill, 75-69; Widens Gap in CACC StandingsJanuary 29, 2015Trailing by nine midway through the second half, the Wilmington University men’s basketball team stormed back to take down Chestnut Hill, 75-69, in a pivotal Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division contest on Thursday night in Sorgenti Arena.
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Men's Basketball vs. NyackJanuary 26, 2015The Wilmington University men's basketball team got itself back into the playoff picture with a 78-72 victory over Nyack on Sunday at the WU Athletics Complex. Valentino Thompson scored 19 points and added eight assists to lead the Wildcats. Copyright 2015; Wilmington Unviersity. All rights reserved. Announcers: Greg Cope and Morgan McGill.
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball Hangs on Late to Top Nyack, 78-72; Jumps in Playoff PictureJanuary 25, 2015The Wilmington University men’s basketball team hit six three-pointers in the first half and held a 15-point halftime lead before holding on late against Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference foe Nyack, 78-72, on Sunday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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First Half Deficit Too Much To Overcome As Holy Family Downs Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 88-63January 22, 2015The Wilmington University men’s basketball team battled back throughout the second half, but a fast start and large halftime lead led Holy Family to an 88-63 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division victory at the WU Athletics Complex on Thursday night.
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Hot Shooting Second Half Sends Millersville to 99-76 Men’s Basketball Victory over WilmingtonJanuary 19, 2015Millersville caught fire in the second half, leading to a 99-76 men’s basketball victory over Wilmington University in the Wildcats final nonconference contest of the season on Monday night at Pucillo Gymnasium.
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Late First Half Run Carries Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 67-60, to Season Sweep of Georgian CourtJanuary 13, 2015Five Wilmington University men’s basketball student-athletes scored in double digits as the Wildcats swept the season series from Georgian Court with a 67-60 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory on Tuesday night in the Campus Center.
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Goldey-Beacom Claims 81-71 Men’s Basketball Victory in Crosstown Matchup at WilmingtonJanuary 10, 2015An early second half run fueled Goldey-Beacom to an 81-71 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over the Wilmington University men’s basketball team on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Jasmine Lee and Kevin Ohen Named Wilmington University Student-Athletes of the MonthJanuary 07, 2015In the fourth installment of the Wilmington University Student-Athlete of the Month for the 2014-15 season, basketball student-athletes Jasmine Lee and Kevin Ohen have been honored for their work on the court throughout the month of December.
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First Half Lead Not Enough for Wilmington Men’s Basketball as Philadelphia Earns Second Half ComebackJanuary 07, 2015A six point halftime lead by the Wilmington University men’s basketball team was quickly erased at the start of the second half as Philadelphia earned the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference comeback victory, 68-62, at the WU Athletics Complex on Wednesday night.
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball Falls in Seesaw Battle, 76-66, at BloomfieldJanuary 03, 2015The Bloomfield College men’s basketball team finished on top, 76-66, in the back and forth battle with Wilmington University in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action on Saturday afternoon at The Gym.
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First Half Deficit Too Much Too Overcome as Men’s Basketball Falls, 72-59, at Holy FamilyDecember 31, 2014A slow first half loomed large for the Wilmington University men’s basketball team as it dropped a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference contest at Holy Family, 72-59, on New Year’s Eve at the Campus Center.
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Saint Michael’s Stymies Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 77-61, at Chestnut HillDecember 21, 2014The Wilmington University men’s basketball team only shot 30.4 percent from the floor as Saint Michael’s defense stymied the Wildcats, 77-61, on Sunday afternoon in nonconference action played at Chestnut Hill’s Sorgenti Arena.
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Valiant Second Half Comeback Not Enough as Merrimack Escapes, 89-82, at Wilmington in Men’s BasketballDecember 20, 2014Trailing by 23 points at the halftime break, the Wilmington University men’s basketball team battled all the way back to tie the game but was unable to overtake Merrimack, as the visitors escaped with an 89-82 victory at the WU Athletics Complex on Saturday afternoon.
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Men's Basketball vs. Georgian CourtDecember 18, 2014The Wilmington University men's basketball team rode the back of Tyaire Ponzo-Meek to its third straight victory as Ponzo-Meek scored a career high 35 points against Georgian Court on Wednesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Ponzo-Meek’s Career High 35 Leads Wilmington Men’s Basketball to Third Straight VictoryDecember 17, 2014Tyaire Ponzo-Meek set a new career mark with 35 points in leading the Wilmington University men’s basketball team to its third straight victory, an 82-74 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over Georgian Court on Wednesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Wildcats Shoot Lights Out in 99-69 Nonconference Men’s Basketball Victory over MercyDecember 15, 2014A record setting night led the Wilmington University men’s basketball team past Mercy, 99-69, in nonconference action on Monday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball Goes Wire-to-Wire For First Win of Season, 77-60, at PostDecember 06, 2014The Wilmington University men’s basketball team led wire-to-wire at Post on Saturday, picking up its first victory of the season, 77-60, in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference play at the Drubner Center.