2015-16 Wilmington University Men's Basketball News
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Men’s Basketball Head Coach Dan Burke to Host a FREE Clinic on June 10May 31, 2016Attention all Wilmington University men’s basketball fans! You’re invited to join head coach Dan Burke at the WU Athletics Complex for a FREE basketball clinic the night of Friday, June 10.
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball’s Tyaire Ponzo-Meek Adds City of Basketball Love Second Team All-Area to 2015-16 ResumeApril 06, 2016Already with a list of accolades following a stellar junior season, Wilmington University men’s basketball guard Tyaire Ponzo-Meek can add another one as the City of Basketball Love placed him on the All-Area Second Team.
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball to Host Wildcats In Training Boys Basketball Camp This SummerMarch 01, 2016Second year men’s basketball coach Dan Burke will be holding his annual Wildcats In Training Boys Basketball Camp this summer at the Wilmington University Athletics Complex in June.
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Tyaire Ponzo-Meek Named to 2015-16 CACC Men’s Basketball All-Conference First TeamFebruary 26, 2016The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference has announced the 2015-16 Men’s Basketball All-Conference teams and junior guard Tyaire Ponzo-Meek has been voted First Team All-CACC by the league’s 14 head coaches.
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Holy Family Explodes in Second Half to Take 96-89 Track Meet over Wilmington Men’s Basketball in Season FinaleFebruary 23, 2016The Wilmington University men’s basketball team went blow for flow against Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division leading Holy Family, but the Tigers pulled away in the second half to claim a 96-89 victory in the Wildcats’ season finale at the WU Athletics Complex on Tuesday night.
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Lightning Long Ball Sinks Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 78-66, in CACC Rivalry GameFebruary 20, 2016The hot shooting of Goldey-Beacom took down the Wilmington University men’s basketball team on Saturday, 78-66, in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action at the Joseph West Jones Center.
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Adkin’s Vicious Dunk Sparks Wilmington Men’s Basketball's 73-66 CACC Victory over FelicianFebruary 13, 2016The Wilmington University men’s basketball team stayed ahead of Felician for the majority its Saturday afternoon contest, but needed a ferocious dunk to regain momentum and carry the team to a 73-66 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over Felician at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Three-Ball Drains Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 86-78, as Chestnut Hill Takes CACC BattleFebruary 09, 2016The three-pointers continued to fall in the second half but only for Chestnut Hill as the Wilmington University men’s basketball team went cold in falling to the Griffins, 86-78, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division bout on Tuesday night in Sorgenti Arena.
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Hot Shooting First Half Carries Wilmington Men’s Basketball to 80-64 CACC Victory at NyackFebruary 06, 2016Paul Medlin came off the bench to secure his second double-double of the season in leading the Wilmington University men’s basketball team to an 80-64 road victory at Nyack on Saturday afternoon.
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Shots Stop Falling for Wilmington Men’s Basketball in 83-67 Loss to USciencesFebruary 03, 2016The hot shooting went into the halftime break with the Wilmington University men’s basketball team and never resurfaced as USciences came back in the second half for an 83-67 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory on Wednesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball Holds Off Dominican, 68-66, to Snap Three-Game Losing StreakJanuary 30, 2016The Wilmington University men’s basketball team held off Dominican down the stretch to claim a 68-66 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference cross divisional victory on Saturday afternoon at the Hennessy Center.
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Rams Shoot Lights Out as Wilmington Men’s Basketball Can’t Overcome Slow Start in 71-58 CACC DefeatJanuary 26, 2016Philadelphia shot 58 percent from the floor and scored 46 of its points in the paint to take down the Wilmington University men’s basketball team, 71-58, in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division action at the Gallagher Center on Tuesday night.
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Wilmington Women’s Basketball’s Jocelyn Rodriguez Named CACC Defensive Player of the WeekJanuary 26, 2016Wilmington University women’s basketball junior guard Jocelyn Rodriguez was named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Defensive Player of the Week in leading her team to a 2-0 week last week.
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Clippers Outscore Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 88-85, in CACC Cross Division BattleJanuary 22, 2016The Wilmington University men’s basketball team was unable to come up with key stops down the stretch as Concordia pulled out an 88-85 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory on Friday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Ponzo-Meek Reaches 1,000 Career Points But Georgian Court Secures 75-70 CACC ContestJanuary 20, 2016Wilmington men’s basketball junior guard Tyaire Ponzo-Meek became the fourth player in the program’s NCAA era to reach 1,000-career points but the Wildcats couldn’t keep Georgian Court out of the paint in a 75-70 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division loss on Wednesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Tyaire Ponzo-Meek and Wilmington Men’s Basketball Sink Lincoln (Pa.), 73-70, with Three-Point Buzzer BeaterJanuary 18, 2016Junior guard Tyaire Ponzo-Meek capped a second half comeback with a three-pointer at the buzzer, downing Lincoln, 73-70, in the Wilmington University men’s basketball team’s final nonconference game of the year on Monday night in Manual Rivero Hall.
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Holy Family Too Much for Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 83-55, in CACC South Division ContestJanuary 16, 2016The Wilmington University men’s basketball team scored the first 12 points of the second half but Holy Family responded for an 83-55 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division victory on Saturday afternoon at the Campus Center.
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball Unable to Hold Off Post in 95-86 Overtime DefeatJanuary 12, 2016The Wilmington University men’s basketball team was unable to hold on down the stretch of regulation as Post earned a 95-86 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory in overtime on Tuesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Caldwell Fires Final Punch, 73-67, in Tightly Contested CACC Matchup over Wilmington Men’s BasketballJanuary 09, 2016In a back and forth game which featured 18 lead changes and 13 ties, it was Caldwell that had the last punch as the Cougars downed the Wilmington University men’s basketball team, 73-67, in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action on Saturday afternoon at the Newman Center.
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball Starts New Year on Right Foot with 79-73 CACC Victory over BloomfieldJanuary 06, 2016A late first half burst before the buzzer allowed the Wilmington University men’s basketball team to snap an eight-game losing streak and pick up their first Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory with a 79-73 victory over Bloomfield on Wednesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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A Pair of Wilmington Basketball Players Earn CACC Weekly HonorsJanuary 04, 2016A pair of Wilmington University basketball student-athletes have been honored by the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference office on Monday, as the office announce this week’s CACC Player’s of the Week.
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West Chester Outlasts Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 103-92, in Double Overtime Nonconference ThrillerDecember 31, 2015The Wilmington University men’s basketball team ran out of gas in the second overtime as West Chester was able to pull away for a 103-92 nonconference victory on New Year’s Eve in Hollinger Fieldhouse.
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Goldey-Beacom Shoots Its Way Past Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 80-74, in Cross Town Rivalry GameDecember 20, 2015A three-pointer with just under five minutes to play pushed the Goldey-Beacom Lightning to a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division victory, 80-74, over the Wilmington University men’s basketball team on Sunday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Chestnut Hill Sinks Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 81-69, in CACC South Division BoutDecember 16, 2015A second half push allowed Chestnut Hill to down the Wilmington University men’s basketball team, 81-69, in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division action at the WU Athletics Complex on Wednesday night.
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Wilmington University Basketball Teams Give Back with Book Drive at Elbert-Palmer Elementary SchoolDecember 11, 2015Its rare to catch Wildcats and Peacocks interacting in the wild, but for two days this week that is exactly what was seen at Elbert-Palmer Elementary School as the Wilmington University men’s and women’s basketball teams took part in its book drive.
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Early Hole Sinks Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 59-48, to Regionally Ranked PhiladelphiaDecember 08, 2015A slow start doomed the Wilmington University men’s basketball team as Philadelphia was able to hold off a second half comeback, 59-48, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference battle on Tuesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Wilmington Men’s Basketball Unable to Hold onto Second Half Lead as Georgian Court Wins, 81-75, in CACC BattleDecember 05, 2015The Wilmington University men’s basketball team led by as many as six points in the second half but Georgian Court came back to earn the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory, 81-75, on Saturday afternoon at the Wellness Center.
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Late Game Rally Falls Short for Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 67-62, at USciences in Wildcats CACC OpenerDecember 02, 2015Trailing by as many as 14 points in the second half, the Wilmington University men’s basketball team made a late game push at USciences but fell 67-62 in the Wildcats’ Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference openers on Wednesday night inside Bobby Morgan Arena.
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Shippensburg Uses Strong Second Half to Defeat Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 88-72, in Nonconference ActionNovember 29, 2015A strong second half allowed Shippensburg to take down the Wilmington University men’s basketball team, 88-72, in nonconference action at the WU Athletics Complex on Sunday afternoon.
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Shots at the Buzzer Don’t Fall as Wilmington Men’s Basketball Drops Overtime Thriller, 82-80, to Arkansas-Fort SmithNovember 28, 2015With possession and the chance to win at both the end of regulation and at the end of overtime, the Wilmington University men’s basketball team couldn’t find the bottom of the net as the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith came away with an 82-80 overtime victory at the WU Athletics Complex on Saturday afternoon.