2024-25 Wilmington University Men's Basketball News
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Denim Perkins Named CACC Rookie of the Week For Second Straight Week
March 04, 2025Denim Perkins has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Week for the second week in a row to end the regular season, as announced by the conference office on Monday. -
Top Seeded Dominican Uses Strong Second Half to Sneak Past Men’s Basketball, 98-83, in CACC Tournament First Round
March 04, 2025A strong first half was tough to sustain for the South Division No. 4 seeded Wilmington University men’s basketball team as North Division top seed Dominican clamped down for a 98-83 victory in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament First Round game inside the Hennessy Center on Tuesday night. -
TOURNAMENT PREVIEW: Men’s Basketball Makes Eighth Consecutive Trip to CACC Tournament
March 03, 2025The 2024-25 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament begins on Tuesday with a First-Round contest between the Wilmington University men’s basketball team and Dominican University of New York at the Hennessy Center in Orangeburg, New York. -
Seniors Help Men’s Basketball Clinch Playoff Berth with 98-83 Win over Goldey-Beacom on Senior Night
March 01, 2025The upperclassmen led the Wilmington University men’s basketball team to a 98-83 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over crosstown rival Goldey-Beacom on Saturday night in the 2024-25 regular-season finale and Senior Night. -
VIDEO: Men's Basketball vs Goldey-Beacom
March 01, 2025The upperclassmen led the #WilmUMBB to a 98-83 CACC victory over crosstown rival Goldey-Beacom on Saturday night in the 2024-25 regular-season finale and Senior Night. Senior Manir Waller scored 22 points on 8-of-13 shooting, hitting three three-pointers, and grabbing six rebounds, and dishing out six assists. Senior Izaiah Credle scored 17 points and led the team with seven rebounds in the game. Justin Perez finished with 22 points and five rebounds, shooting 8-of-11 from the field. Denim Perkins dished out eight assists to go with 12 points and four steals. Tre Hawkins added 16 points and five rebounds in the win. The win propelled the Wildcats back to the CACC Tournament as the South Division's No. 4 seed. Jon Buzby and Lisa Sullivan on the call. Produced by Nathan Foltz. -
Caldwell Shoots Way Past Men’s Basketball, 91-82, in Final Road Game
February 25, 2025The Wilmington University men’s basketball team jumped out to an early lead but Caldwell regrouped and took the 91-82 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference cross-divisional battle on Tuesday night inside the Newman Center. -
Denim Perkins Named CACC Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Week
February 24, 2025A third Wilmington University men’s basketball freshman has earned his way onto the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Weekly Report as Denim Perkins has been named the Rookie of the Week on Monday. -
VIDEO: Men's Basketball vs Chestnut Hill
February 23, 2025#WilmUMBB Had its best shooting night since the second game of the season, shooting 51.5 percent from the floor while hitting 11 three-pointers in a key 92-76 victory over Chestnut Hill on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. The Wildcats were led by Denim Perkins' season high 26 points, shooting 5-of-7 from deep and 10-of-17 overall. Jaylin Horsey came off the bench and scored 24 points, hitting three more three-pointers. The Wildcats need one win in their final two games to lock up a playoff spot. Jon Buzby and Lisa Sullivan on the call. Produced by Nathan Foltz. -
Perkins and Horsey Combine for 50 Points in Men’s Basketball’s 92-76 Win Over Chestnut Hill
February 22, 2025Led by a pair of freshmen, the Wilmington University men’s basketball team inched closer to a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference playoff berth with a 92-76 victory over Chestnut Hill on Saturday afternoon inside the WU Athletics Complex. -
Jaylin Horsey Named to CACC Weekly Report for Fourth Time
February 18, 2025For the fourth time this season, Wilmington University men’s basketball freshman Jaylin Horsey has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Rookie of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Monday. -
Men’s Basketball Storms Back in Second Half for 76-75 Victory at Holy Family
February 15, 2025Down by as many as 14 points in the first half, the Wilmington University men’s basketball team came roaring back and defeated Holy Family, 76-75, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division battle at the Campus Center on Saturday afternoon. -
Wildcats Can’t Convert in Final Seconds, Jefferson Escapes with 79-77 CACC Victory
February 12, 2025The Wilmington University men’s basketball team had a chance with seconds left but couldn’t convert, as Jefferson escaped with a 79-77 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division victory on Wednesday night inside the Gallagher Center. -
POSTPONED: Basketball DH at Jefferson Moved to Wednesday
February 11, 2025With the arrival of Winter Storm Harlow on Tuesday evening, the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference baseball doubleheader at Jefferson has been moved to Wednesday night inside the Gallagher Center. -
Tre Hawkins Named CACC Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Week
February 11, 2025For the third time this season, Wilmington University men’s basketball freshman Tre Hawkins has highlighted the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Weekly Report, being named the Rookie of the Week on Monday. -
Tre Hawkins Sinks Two From The Line to Give Men’s Basketball a 77-76 Victory Over Felician
February 08, 2025A pair of clutch free throws by Tre Hawkins with 2.0 seconds remaining saw the Wilmington University men’s basketball team overcome a 10-point second half deficit and defeat Felician, 77-76, on Saturday afternoon in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference action at the WU Athletics Complex. -
Tre Hawkins Secures 30-Point Double-Double in Loss at Georgian Court, 86-78
February 05, 2025Tre Hawkins’ third double-double of the season wasn’t enough as Georgian Court took down the Wilmington University men’s basketball team, 86-78, to split the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference series on Wednesday night inside the Wellness Center. -
Post Staves Off Men’s Basketball, 81-72, in CACC Cross-Division Action
February 01, 2025Post had an answer for every Wilmington University men’s basketball run in the second half, taking an 81-72 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference road victory on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
Chestnut Hill Secures CACC South Division Victory, 83-73, Over Men’s Basketball
January 28, 2025Chestnut Hill hit seven three-pointers in the second half to take a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division matchup over the Wilmington University men’s basketball team, 83-73, on Tuesday night inside Sorgenti Arena. -
Bloomfield Fights Back to Steal 72-71 Victory from Men’s Basketball
January 25, 2025A layup with 23 seconds left saw Bloomfield battle all the way back from a double-digit deficit to win, 73-72, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference cross-divisional battle over the Wilmington University men’s basketball team on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
VIDEO: Men's Basketball vs Holy Family
January 23, 2025Double-doubles from Tre Hawkins and Manir Waller helped #WilmUMBB defeat Holy Family, 72-60, in a wire-to-wire CACC victory at the WU Athletics Complex on Wednesday night. Tre Hawkins scored a game-high 19 points to go with 11 rebounds while Manir Waller scored 14 points and grabbed a game-high 12 rebounds to lead the Wildcats (5-13, 3-3 CACC) to the South Division victory and even their conference record. Justin Perez also scored 14 points for the Wildcats, grabbing five rebounds. Hamahrie Bowers finished with eight points and four rebounds while Denim Perkins chipped in with five points, seven assists, and four steals. Jon Buzby and Lisa Sullivan on the call. Produced by Nathan Foltz. -
Wildcats Lead Wire-to-Wire in CACC Victory, 72-60, Over Holy Family
January 22, 2025Double-doubles from Tre Hawkins and Manir Waller helped the Wilmington University men’s basketball team defeat Holy Family, 72-60, in a wire-to-wire Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory at the WU Athletics Complex on Wednesday night. -
North Division Leading Dominican Takes Down Men’s Basketball
January 18, 2025North Division leading Dominican used its full court press to turn away the Wilmington University men’s basketball team, 97-68, in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference cross division action at the Hennessey Center on Saturday afternoon. -
Jaylin Horsey Named CACC Rookie of the Week for Third Time
January 14, 2025For the third time this season, Wilmington University men’s basketball freshman Jaylin Horsey has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Rookie of the Week after helping the Wildcats to a comeback victory on Saturday. -
Late Surge Falls Short for Men’s Basketball in 84-79 Loss to Jefferson
January 14, 2025A late game push ran out of steam for the Wilmington University men’s basketball team, falling to Jefferson, 84-79, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division matchup on Tuesday night at the WU Athletics Complex. -
Wildcats Storm Back In Second Half to Steal 77-75 Victory at Bridgeport
January 11, 2025Trailing by 17 points early in the second half, the Wilmington University men’s basketball team stormed back to capture a 77-75 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference road victory on Saturday afternoon inside Hubbell Gymnasium. -
Staten Island Starts Second Half Hot to Defeat Men’s Basketball, 99-75
January 04, 2025A big run spanning the halftime break led the College of Staten Island to a 99-75 victory over the Wilmington University men’s basketball team in the first game of the 2025 calendar year on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex. -
Strong First Half Allows Assumption to Take Final Contest of 2024 from Men’s Basketball
December 20, 2024Assumption used a strong opening half to win its eighth straight game, defeating the Wilmington University men’s basketball team, 86-72, on Friday afternoon inside Laska Gymnasium for the final game of the 2024 calendar year. -
New Haven Takes Nonconference Battle, 75-64, Over Men’s Basketball
December 18, 2024A run spanning the halftime break allowed New Haven to take and keep the lead in a 75-64 victory over the Wilmington University men’s basketball team on Wednesday night inside the Charger Gymnasium. -
VIDEO: Hamahrie Bowers Dunk at Cal
December 15, 2024LIFT OFF for Hamahrie Bowers in #WilmUMBB's victory at California (Pa) yesterday! #LetsGoCats -
Fast Start Helps Men’s Basketball Earn 81-74 Victory at California (Pa.)
December 14, 2024A key 13-0 run in the first half gave the Wilmington University men’s basketball team the cushion it needed, defeating California (Pa.), 81-74, on Saturday afternoon inside Hamer Hall.