ELON, N.C. – Elon University men’s basketball returns to Alumni Gym for the start of a three-game homestand, which begins on Wednesday night, Nov. 22, as the Phoenix faces former Big South rival the Radford Highlanders at 7 p.m. GAME NOTES | PREVIEW COVERAGE Watch the Phoenix in action against the Highlanders on Phoenix All-Access or listen to the Elon IMG Sports Network broadcast on WSJS 104.5 FM and 1200 AM, or on elonphoenix.com. Taylor Durham and Brian Morris will have the call on the radio broadcast with the pregame show starting at 6:30 p.m. Matt Krause will have the…
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Junior forward Carson Long (Pilot Mountain, N.C./East Surry) poured in a career-high 36 points to carry the Quakers past Huntingdon in the final game of the Daly Seven Tip-Off Classic. Long had 17 points and nine rebounds in the first half, which staked the Quakers to a 48-28 halftime lead. Guilford is ranked 18th in this week’s D3hoops.com Top 25 Poll. The Hawks (2-1), coached by former Guilford player and associate head coach Caleb Kimbrough (Chapel Hill, N.C./East Chapel Hill), trimmed the second-half deficit down to 12 before running out of steam. Marcus Curry (Greensboro, N.C./Northern Guilford)…
ELON, N.C. – Elon University women’s basketball outscored Hampton 29-6 in the third quarter on the way to a convincing 82-59 victory over the Lady Pirates on Friday night, Nov. 17, in Alumni Gym. BOX SCORE “I felt like we got off to a really great start in terms of executing offensively and following the defensive game plan,” said Elon head coach Charlotte Smith. “That gave us a lot of momentum and confidence at the end of the first half heading into the locker room for a tough battle in the second half.” THE RUNDOWN Taking a 20-15 lead to…
WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 18, 2 p.m. WHERE: Millis Center – High Point, N.C. RECORDS: High Point (1-1), The Citadel (1-2) SERIES RECORD: Series tied, 2-2 LAST MEETING: High Point won, 80-72 in overtime, on Nov. 26, 2011 in the Millis Center LIVE STATS: Click here VIDEO: Big South Network LIVE AUDIO: High Point Panthers Radio Network GAME NOTES: Click here HIGH POINT, N.C.— The High Point University men’s basketball team hosts The Citadel on Saturday (Nov. 18) at 2 p.m. Saturday will be Military Appreciation Day at the Millis Center. The Panthers will also be holding a canned food drive…
ELON, N.C. – Elon University men’s basketball gets set for its second road contest in five days on Tuesday evening, Nov. 14, against former Southern Conference rival Furman inside Timmons Arena at 7 p.m. GAME NOTES | PREVIEW COVERAGE Watch the action against Furman ESPN3 through WatchESPN. You can listen to the action on the Elon IMG Sports Network on WSJS 104.5 FM, 1200 AM, on the TuneIn app, or on elonphoenix.com. Taylor Durham and Brian Morris will have the call from Timmons Arena with the pregame show beginning at 6:30 p.m. THE SERIES • Friday will mark the 16th…
DURHAM, N.C. – Elon University men’s basketball fell to the No. 1-ranked Duke Blue Devils 97-68 in its season opener on Friday, Nov. 10, inside Cameron Indoor Stadium. BOX SCORE (PDF) | MATT MATHENY POSTGAME The Phoenix had three players finish in double figures. Dmitri Thompson led the way with team-highs of 13 points and five boards. Tyler Seibring and Dainan Swoope also scored in double figures adding 11 point apiece. Seibring also dished out a team-high four assists on the night. Elon got some scoring production off the bench as well from Seth Fuller (8), Sheldon Eberhardt (7) and…
• The Panthers reached the 100-point plateau for the first time against a Division I opponent in over 10 years. • Sophomore transfer Jahaad Proctor (28) and junior Andre Fox (22) were the first HPU teammates to each score 20 or more since January 2015. • The Panthers shot 60.7 percent from the field, the third-best mark against a Division I opponent in program history. HIGH POINT, N.C. — The High Point University men’s basketball team recorded one of the best shooting nights in its Division I history on the way to a 100-66 victory over William & Mary in…
ELON, N.C. – Elon University men’s basketball opens its 2017-18 season at the end of the week, beginning on Friday, Nov. 10, with a quick road trip to the Bull City to face the No. 1-ranked Duke Blue Devils at 7 p.m. The Phoenix will then begin its 47th and final campaign inside Alumni Gym on Saturday, Nov. 11, at 7 p.m. against the William Peace Pacers. GAME NOTES | PREVIEW COVERAGE Watch the action against No. 1 Duke live on ACC Network Extra through WatchESPN. You can see the Phoenix in action against William Peace on Saturday on Phoenix…