Men's Basketball
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Taalib Holloman Named CACC Co-Player of the WeekMarch 05, 2024Senior guard Taalib Holloman ended the regular season by being named a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Co-Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Monday.
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Amiri Stewart Named First Team All-CACCMarch 05, 2024Wilmington University junior Amiri Stewart was voted a First Team All-Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference performer on Tuesday ahead of the CACC Tournament, as announced by the conference office.
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Post’s Last Second Layup Stuns Men’s Basketball, 79-77, in CACC Tournament QuarterfinalMarch 05, 2024For the second time this season, Post storms back and stuns the Wilmington University men’s basketball team in the final seconds, this time in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament First Round on Tuesday night inside the Drubner Center.
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TOURNAMENT PREVIEW: Men’s Basketball Makes Seventh Consecutive Trip to CACC TournamentMarch 04, 2024The 2023-24 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 Post University at the Drubner Center in Waterbury, Conn.
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Wildcats Need Overtime but Defeat Goldey-Beacom, 99-91, to Secure South’s No. 3 Seed in CACC TournamentMarch 02, 2024A last-second layup sent the game to overtime but the Wilmington University men’s basketball team held on to defeat Goldey-Beacom, 99-91, on Saturday at the Joseph West Jones Center to lock in as the No. 3 Seed from the South Division in the upcoming Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament.
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Sharp Shooting From Distance Rockets Men’s Basketball Past Georgian Court, 95-61, on Senior NightFebruary 28, 2024The Wilmington University men’s basketball team closed out its 2023-24 home schedule with a 95-61 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory over Georgian Court on Wednesday night at the WU Athletics Complex for Senior Night.
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Berth Captured: 92-84 Victory over Holy Family Clinches Seventh Straight Playoff Trip for Men’s BasketballFebruary 20, 2024For the seventh consecutive season, the Wilmington University men’s basketball team is heading back to the postseason, clinching a berth into the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Tournament with a 92-84 victory over Holy Family on Tuesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Amiri Stewart Named CACC Men’s Basketball Player of the WeekFebruary 19, 2024After scoring 30 or more points in back-to-back games, Wilmington University men’s basketball junior Amiri Stewart has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Monday.
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Team Record 40 Made Free Throws Help Men’s Basketball Hold Off Dominican, 99-95February 17, 2024The Wilmington University men’s basketball team shot nearly 60 percent from the field and set a new program record by making 40 free throws, holding on down the stretch to defeat Dominican, 99-95, in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference cross-divisional contest at the WU Athletics Complex on Saturday afternoon.
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First Half Deficit Proves Too Steep as Jefferson Defeats Men’s Basketball, 96-88February 14, 2024A big second half wasn’t enough for the Wilmington University men’s basketball team as Jefferson held on, 96-88, for a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division victory on Wednesday night inside the WU Athletics Complex.
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Amiri Stewart Named CACC Defensive Player of the WeekFebruary 12, 2024Amiri Stewart was all over the stat sheet for the Wilmington University men’s basketball team last week, leading the Wildcats to a 1-1 week. He was named a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Co-Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts.
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Post Steals One From Wilmington Men’s Basketball, 80-78, in OvertimeFebruary 10, 2024A late game charge allowed Post to send the game into overtime and finish off the comeback, 80-78, over the Wilmington University men’s basketball team on Saturday afternoon inside the Drubner Center.
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Five Wildcats Score in Double Figures as Men’s Basketball Snaps Four-Game Losing Skip with 85-81 Win at CaldwellFebruary 06, 2024Skip Burton hit four three-pointers and scored 14 points in the second half as the Wilmington University men’s basketball team held off Caldwell, 85-81, in nonconference action at the Newman Center on Tuesday night, snapping a four-game losing streak.
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Amiri Stewart Scores 26 But Bridgeport Takes CACC Contest, 89-72February 03, 2024Amiri Stewart stuff the stat sheet but it wasn’t enough for the Wilmington University men’s basketball team as Bridgeport pull away late for an 89-72 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Final Shot Doesn’t Fall as Men’s Basketball Drops CACC Contest at Chestnut Hill, 60-59January 31, 2024Amiri Stewart scored a game-high 24 points but his three-pointer near the buzzer hit rimmed out as the Wilmington University men’s basketball team dropped a 60-59 decision at Chestnut Hill in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division contest in Sorgenti Arena on Wednesday night.
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Late Game Burst Falls Short as Bloomfield Hangs on, 78-70, over Men’s BasketballJanuary 27, 2024A furious late-game comeback by the Wilmington University men’s basketball team ran out of steam as Bloomfield came away with the 78-70 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference cross-division contest on Saturday inside The Gym.
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Goldey-Beacom Takes Battle for First Place, 83-78, Over Men’s BasketballJanuary 23, 2024An 8-0 run starting with 6:31 left pushed the Goldey-Beacom Lightning to an 83-78 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division victory over the Wilmington University men’s basketball team in a battle for sole possession of first place on Tuesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Nalik Veasley Named CACC Defensive Player of the Week for Fourth TimeJanuary 17, 2024For the fourth time this season, Wilmington University men’s basketball’s lane protector Nalik Veasley has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Defensive Player of the Week on Monday, as announced by the conference office.
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Wildcats Take Over First Place in South Division with 80-69 Victory at Georgian CourtJanuary 17, 2024Three Wildcats scored 15 or more points to lead the Wilmington University men's basketball team to an 80-69 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference South Division road victory over Georgian Court on Wednesday night at the Wellness Center.
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Hot Second Half Springs Men’s Basketball to 95-90 Road Victory at FelicianJanuary 13, 2024Shooting 68 percent in the second half allowed the Wilmington University men’s basketball team to overcome a five-point halftime deficit on the road, defeating Felician, 95-90, on Saturday afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference cross-divisional contest in Job Gym.
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Nalik Veasley’s Rim Protection Helps Men’s Basketball Rebound with 78-66 Win at UDCJanuary 08, 2024The Wilmington University men’s basketball rebounded nicely on little rest on Monday night, defeating the University of the District of Columbia, 78-66, inside the EB Henderson Complex.
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Caldwell Escapes with Hard-Fought 75-72 CACC Victory over Men’s BasketballJanuary 06, 2024The Wilmington University men’s basketball team fought back from an eight-point halftime deficit to take a late lead, but Caldwell escaped with a 75-72 victory in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference cross divisional matchup on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Taalib Holloman Scores 30 in Men’s Basketball’s 92-74 Victory over Holy FamilyJanuary 03, 2024Taalib Holloman scored a career high 30 points in leading the Wilmington University men’s basketball to a 92-74 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory at Holy Family on Wednesday night inside the Campus Center.
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Second Half Defense Pushes Men’s Basketball Past Jefferson, 80-63, in Final Game of 2023December 30, 2023Suffocating defense in the second half propelled the Wilmington University men’s basketball team to an 80-63 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference victory on the road at Jefferson on Saturday at the Gallagher Center in the final game of the 2023 calendar year.
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Wildcats Can’t Climb Out of Early Hole as Saint Michael’s Takes 86-76 Nonconference VictoryDecember 19, 2023A quick start allowed Saint Michael’s to lead wire-to-wire in an 86-76 nonconference victory over the Wilmington University men’s basketball team on Tuesday night inside the Ross Sports Center in the final action before the NCAA mandatory break.
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Wilmington Dominates Overtime to Survive Tough Road Battle at Queens, 92-83December 13, 2023Searching for its fourth straight win, the Wilmington University men’s basketball started strong but needed to hang on down the stretch, and then dominated the overtime period in a 92-83 win over Queens (N.Y.) on Wednesday night in Fitzgerald Gymnasium.
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Men’s Basketball Hangs On Against Lock Haven, 86-80, To Remain Unbeaten at HomeDecember 09, 2023The Wilmington University men’s basketball team won its third straight game and fifth consecutive home game by holding off Lock Haven, 86-80, on Saturday afternoon at the WU Athletics Complex.
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Strong First Half Carries Wilmington Men's Basketball to 78-58 Win Over KutztownDecember 07, 2023A strong opening half carried the Wilmington University men’s basketball team to a 78-58 nonconference victory over Kutztown on Thursday night at the WU Athletics Complex, shooting 61.3 percent to jump out to a large lead.
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Nalik Veasley Wins Third Straight CACC Defensive Player of the Week AwardDecember 05, 2023The lane once again belongs to Wilmington University men’s basketball big man Nalik Vealsey, as he has been named the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Defensive Player of the Week for the third week in a row.
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Men’s Basketball Begins CACC Play With 76-69 Win Against Chestnut HillNovember 29, 2023The Wilmington University men’s basketball team took the lead with 8:02 to play and never relinquished it, winning its Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference opener, 76-69, over Chester Hill on Wednesday night at the WU Athletics Complex.