May 14, 2013
NORTON, Mass. – The Wheaton College Athletics Department has joined the You Can Play Project in supporting the acceptance of all student-athletes regardless of sexual orientation. At Wheaton, the Lyons have taken it one step further. (More)
February 16, 2013
NORTON, Mass. – The Wheaton College men’s basketball was dealt a 64-49 loss by Springfield College on Saturday afternoon in NEWMAC action at Emerson Gymnasium on “Senior Day.” (More)
February 13, 2013
NORTON, Mass. – The Wheaton College men’s basketball team lost to Babson College, 65-44, on Wednesday night in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at Emerson Gymnasium. (More)
February 10, 2013
NEW LONDON, Conn. – The Wheaton College men's basketball team fell to Coast Guard Academy, 64-58, on Sunday afternoon in a New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) matchup at Roland Gym. (More)
February 6, 2013
No.2 WPI Stops Wheaton, 86-59
WORCESTER, Mass. – WPI, ranked no.2 overall in the latest D3hoops.com Top-25 national poll, turned away the Wheaton College men's basketball team, 86-59, on Wednesday night in a NEWMAC matchup at Harrington Auditorium.
January 31, 2013
Balanced Attack Guides Wheaton Past Worcester State, 76-65
NORTON, Mass. – The Wheaton College men’s basketball team received double-digit scoring nights from five separate players to defeat Worcester State University, 76-65.
January 30, 2013
MIT Takes Season Series Against Wheaton
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Led by five players in double-figures, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) earned a 70-57 triumph over the Wheaton College men’s basketball team on Wednesday night in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at the Rockwell Cage.
January 26, 2013
Clark Uses Second Half Surge To Beat Wheaton, 66-58
NORTON, Mass. – Clark University used a 14-6 run over the remaining 7:17 of the contest to secure an eventual 66-58 victory over the Wheaton College men’s basketball team on Saturday evening at Emerson Gymnasium in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action.
January 23, 2013
Lyons Three-Point Shooting Keys Victory Over Coast Guard, 77-66
NORTON, Mass. – Led by three players in double-figures and a season-high 12 three-pointers, the Wheaton College men's basketball team earned a 77-66 triumph over Coast Guard Academy on Wednesday night in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 21, 2013
Wheaton Tops Framingham State, 87-73
Freshman guard Billy Battaglia and sophomore forward Eddie Capstick scored 46 points combined to lead the Wheaton College men’s basketball team past Framingham State University, 87-73, in non-conference action on Monday afternoon in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 19, 2013
Men’s Basketball Falls To Babson, 74-49
BABSON PARK, Mass. – The Wheaton College men’s basketball team was handed a 74-49 loss by Babson College on Saturday afternoon at Staake Gymnasium in a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) matchup.
January 16, 2013
Springfield Halts Wheaton, 92-51
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team fell to Springfield College, 92-51, in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Wednesday night at James Naismith Court.
January 12, 2013
No.8 WPI Uses Second Half Surge To Defeat Wheaton, 58-41
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), ranked no.8 overall in the latest D3hoops.com national poll, opened up a 26-21 halftime lead with a 32-point second half to defeat the Wheaton College men’s basketball team, 58-41, in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 10, 2013
Clark Beats Wheaton, 55-53, In Final Seconds
Junior guard Jake Gubitose (Fiskdale, Mass./Tantasqua Regional) buried a jump shot with one-second remaining in the contest to give Clark University a 55-53 win over the Wheaton College men’s basketball team on Thursday evening in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at the George F. Kneller Athletic Center.
January 5, 2013
MIT Downs Wheaton, 84-47, In NEWMAC Opener At Home
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team was dealt an 84-47 loss by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Saturday afternoon in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 3, 2013
Rhode Island College Defeats Wheaton, 86-42
The Wheaton College men's basketball team suffered an 86-42 setback to Rhode Island College (RIC) in non-conference action on Thursday night at the Murray Center.
December 8, 2012
Wheaton Upends Roger Williams, 73-51
Sophomore forward Ryan Clinesmith led four players in double-figures with 21 points and four rebounds as the Wheaton College men's basketball team posted a decisive 73-51 victory over Roger Williams in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
December 6, 2012
Salve Regina Turns Away Wheaton, 77-61
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team fell to Salve Regina University, 77-61, in non-conference action on Thursday night at the Rodgers Recreation Center.
December 1, 2012
Wheaton’s Rally Falls Short Against Gordon, 72-65
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team dropped a 72-65 decision to Gordon College in non-conference action on Tuesday night in Emerson Gymnasium.
December 1, 2012
Bears End Lyons Five-Game Winning Streak, 62-50
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team saw its five-game winning streak come to an end as the Bridgewater State University Bears defeated the Lyons, 62-50, in non-conference action at Emerson Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon.
November 29, 2012
Wheaton Holds Off Regis, 68-59
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team pushed its winning streak to five-straight games as the Lyons posted a 68-59 victory over Regis College in non-conference action on Thursday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 29, 2012
O’Loughlin Finds Home At Wheaton
NORTON, Mass. - Gary Fitz of The Telegraph recently wrote a feature on men's basketball sophomore Mike O'Loughlin and his path to Wheaton College.
November 27, 2012
Lyons Offense Erupts In 91-76 Win Over Mount Ida College
Sophomore forward Ryan Clinesmith netted a career-high 23 points on 9-of-15 shooting from the field and a 5-for-6 performance at the free throw line. Clinesmith also added nine rebounds, three on the offensive glass, and one assist.
November 20, 2012
Wheaton Turns Away Emerson, 61-57
Senior forward Brian Johnson guided Wheaton College to a 61-57 victory over Emerson College with his first double-double of the season scoring 13 points and grabbing ten rebounds (four offensive) in non-conference action at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 17, 2012
Wheaton Wins Hampton Inn Classic Championship, Defeats Worcester State 78-66
Wheaton College sophomore forward Mike O'Loughlin poured in a game-high 22 points and added six rebounds to lead the Lyons to a 78-66 triumph over Worcester State University on Saturday evening in the championship game of the Hampton Inn Classic, hosted by UMass Dartmouth.
November 16, 2012
Wheaton Defeats UMass Dartmouth, 65-61, In Season Opener
Senior forward Phil Gensicki and sophomore forward Ryan Clinesmith both poured in a team-high 12 points each to lead the Wheaton College men's basketball team to a 65-61 season opening victory over non-conference opponent UMass Dartmouth on Friday night in the first round of the Hampton Inn Classic, hosted by the Corsairs.
November 13, 2012
MEN'S BASKETBALL: 2012-13 Season Preview
The Wheaton College men's basketball team opens up its 2012-13 season on Friday, November 16 as the Lyons will participate in the Hampton Inn Classic against UMass Dartmouth, who will serve as hosts of the event, at 7:30 p.m.
February 28, 2012
Degnan garners NEWMAC Second Team honors for second time in career
Wheaton College men's basketball senior Brendan Degnan has been named to the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Second Team for the second time in his career.
February 22, 2012
Lyons season ends with 62-58 loss at Babson in NEWMAC Quarterfinal
Junior Cliften Desravines scored 14 points, grabbed nine rebounds and blocked four shots in Wheaton College's 62-58 loss to Babson College in NEWMAC Quarterfinal action Wednesday afternoon at Staake Gymnasium.
February 21, 2012
No. 5 Lyons travel to No. 4 Babson for NEWMAC Quarterfinal Wednesday
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team has earned the No. 5 seed in the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Tournament and will travel to No. 4 Babson for a quarterfinal contest Wednesday night at 7 p.m.
February 18, 2012
Lyons suffer 79-52 loss at Springfield, qualify for NEWMAC Tournament
The Wheaton College men's basketball team closed its regular season with a 79-52 loss at Springfield College in NEWMAC action Saturday afternoon at Blake Arena. Despite the loss, the Lyons secured the No. 5 seed in the conference tournament and will face No. 4 Babson Wednesday night in Babson Park.
February 15, 2012
Wheaton's slow start leads to 64-54 loss at Babson
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team suffered a 64-54 loss to Babson College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Wednesday evening at Staake Gymnasium.
February 13, 2012
Degnan named NEWMAC Player of the Week
Senior Brendan Degnan has been named New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for the first time in his career.
February 11, 2012
Lyons eliminate Coast Guard from playoff contention, 67-62
Senior Brendan Degnan poured in a game-high 20 points and classmate Anthony Weeks added 15 points to lead the Wheaton College men’s basketball team to a 67-62 win over Coast Guard Academy on Senior Day in NEWMAC action Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
February 8, 2012
Weeks, Degnan combine for 40 points in Lyons 71-69 win over WPI
Senior Anthony Weeks poured in a game-high 23 points to lead the Wheaton College men’s basketball team to a 71-69 win over WPI in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Wednesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
February 2, 2012
Hot-shooting Lyons score 64-57 win at Worcester State
Senior Brendan Degnan led four players in double-figures with 13 points as the Wheaton College men's basketball team picked up a 64-57 win over Worcester State University in non-conference action Thursday night.
February 1, 2012
Clinesmith's career night not enough to push Lyons past No. 5 MIT, 85-56
Freshman Ryan Clinesmith scored a career-high 16 points in Wheaton College’s 85-56 loss to No. 5 MIT Wednesday night in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men’s basketball action at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 28, 2012
Cougars sharp-shooting, strong defense sparks 82-56 win over Lyons
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team suffered an 82-56 loss to Clark University in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 26, 2012
Men's basketball visits Dorchester 4th and 5th graders
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team recently stopped by The John Winthrop School in Dorchester to visit 4th and 5th graders who completed their ‘Read to Achieve’ program.
January 25, 2012
Second-half surge sends Coast Guard to 75-69 win over Wheaton
Senior Brendan Degnan scored a game-high 24 points in Wheaton College's 75-69 loss to Coast Guard Academy in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men's basketball action Wednesday night at Merriman Gymnasium.
January 21, 2012
Strong defensive effort falls short as Lyons fall to Babson, 52-45
Senior Shawn Daily pulled down a career-high 14 rebounds in Wheaton College’s 52-45 loss to Babson College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 18, 2012
Strong second-half propels Springfield past Wheaton, 85-59
Seniors Anthony Weeks and Brendan Degnan combined to score 30 points in Wheaton College’s 85-59 loss to Springfield College Wednesday night in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 14, 2012
Bayliss pours in 23 points to help Lyons knock off No. 24 WPI 65-51
Sophomore Will Bayliss scored a game-high 23 points and grabbed seven rebounds to help Wheaton College upset No. 24 WPI 65-51 in a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men’s basketball contest Saturday afternoon at Harrington Auditorium.
January 11, 2012
Seniors lead Lyons to come-from-behind road win at Clark, 59-54
Senior Anthony Weeks scored 18 points - including 12 in the second half - to lead Wheaton College to a 59-54 win over Clark University in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men's basketball action Wednesday evening at Kneller Athletic Center.
January 7, 2012
No. 4 MIT defeats Wheaton in NEWMAC opener for both schools, 87-54
Seniors Anthony Weeks (Fitchburg, Mass./Worcester Academy) and Brendan Degnan (Narragansett, R.I./Bishop Hendricken) each scored eight points in Wheaton College’s 87-54 loss at No. 4 MIT Saturday afternoon in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action.
January 5, 2012
No. 24 Rhode Island College downs Wheaton, 71-53
Senior Brendan Degnan and freshman Eddie Capstick combined to score 29 points in Wheaton College’s 71-53 loss to No. 24 Rhode Island College Thursday night in non-conference men’s basketball action at Emerson Gymnasium. The win moves the Anchormen to 10-1 while the Lyons fall to 6-5.
January 3, 2012
Lyons open 2012 with 93-70 win over Vassar
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team poured in 66 second-half points to turn a two-point halftime deficit into a 93-70 win over Vassar College in non-conference action Tuesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
December 10, 2011
Lyons rally to force OT before falling to Roger WIlliams, 70-66
Freshman Eddie Capstick came off the bench to score a career-high 14 points in Wheaton College's 70-66 overtime loss at Roger Williams University Saturday afternoon in non-conference men's basketball action at the Recreation Center Gymnasium.
December 6, 2011
Framingham State downs Wheaton in non-conference action, 75-58
Senior Brendan Degnan scored a team-high 18 points in Wheaton College's 75-58 loss at Framingham State University in non-conference men's basketball action Tuesday night at Framingham's Athletic Center.
December 3, 2011
Degnan's free throw with no time remaining sends Lyons past Bears, 64-63
Senior Brendan Degnan knocked down a free throw with no time remaining to send Wheaton College to a 64-63 win over Bridgewater State University in non-conference men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at the Adrian Tinsley Center.
December 1, 2011
Lyons three-game win streak snapped by Tufts, 92-75
Senior Brendan Degnan led four student-athletes in double-figures with 16 points in Wheaton College’s 92-75 loss to Tufts University in non-conference men’s basketball action Thursday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 29, 2011
Strong second-half sends Wheaton past Mount Ida, 75-61
Junior Cliften Desravines scored a career-high 17 points and blocked four shots in Wheaton College’s 75-61 win over Mount Ida College in non-conference men’s basketball action Tuesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 22, 2011
Lyons rally from 10-point deficit to knock off Emerson, 52-48
The Wheaton College men's basketball team improved to 3-1 on the season with a 52-48 win over Emerson College in non-conference action Tuesday night at Bobbi Brown and Steven Plofker Gym.
November 19, 2011
Lyons upend Wheelock at Emmanuel Tip-Off Tournament, 61-59
Senior Brendan Degnan scored a team-high 18 points to propel the Wheaton College men’s basketball team to a 61-59 win over Wheelock College in the consolation game of the Emmanuel Tip-Off Tournament Saturday evening at the Jean Yawkey Center.
November 18, 2011
Morales pours in 17 points in Wheaton's 66-64 loss to Emmanuel
Freshman Jaycob Morales scored a team-high 17 points in Wheaton College's 66-64 loss to Emmanuel College in non-conference men's basketball action at the Emmanuel Tip-Off Tournament Friday evening at the Jean Yawkey Center.
November 15, 2011
Degnan's 27 points help Lyons ground Salve Regina, 84-65
Senior Brendan Degnan poured in a career-high 27 points to lead the Wheaton College men’s basketball team to an 84-65 win over Salve Regina University in the season-opener for both teams Tuesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 14, 2011
2011-12 Season Preview: Men's Basketball
The 2011-12 Wheaton College men’s basketball team enters the season with a very balanced mix of upperclassmen and newcomers. While the Lyons welcome six new faces to the program, they also return 11 student-athletes – including four seniors – from last season’s team.
March 1, 2011
Coppola joins elite company as just third four-year all-conference player
Wheaton men's basketball senior co-captain Anthony Coppola joined elite company after becoming just the third four-year NEWMAC all-league player, as he was selected to the second team during Tuesday's coaches meeting at MIT.
February 19, 2011
Bears land fifth and final playoff berth with 68-65 win over Wheaton
The Wheaton men's basketball team saw its season come to a close on Saturday afternoon, as visiting Coast Guard landed the fifth and final NEWMAC Tournament berth following its 68-65 victory over the Lyons in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 16, 2011
Coppola makes history with program-best 41 points, Wheaton's playoff hopes alive
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola made program history on Wednesday by scoring a career-high 41 points while nipping an 18-year-old school record during his team's 80-72 win at NEWMAC foe MIT in Rockwell Cage.
February 9, 2011
Wheaton and Babson play in triple-overtime thriller, Beavers prevail, 99-91
The Wheaton and Babson men's basketball teams have a history of playing in long games, dating back to their five-overtime thriller in 1999, as tonight's contest went three extra sessions before the Beavers prevailed by a 99-91 count in NEWMAC action on Wednesday in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 5, 2011
Wheaton has hands full against nationally-ranked WPI
The Wheaton men's basketball team saw visiting WPI knock down 10 three-pointers to start the game, as the nationally-ranked Engineers notched a 78-46 victory in NEWMAC play Saturday afternoon in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 3, 2011
Lyons fall short of Clark, 68-55, Cougars earn season split
The Wheaton men's basketball team fell short of visiting Clark in NEWMAC action on Thursday night, dropping a 68-55 decision in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 29, 2011
Undermanned Lyons suffer 86-71 setback at Springfield
The Wheaton men's basketball team had nine players in uniform during Saturday night's 86-71 setback at NEWMAC foe Springfield in Blake Arena.
January 27, 2011
Wheaton records 84-52 triumph during final non-conference game
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola racked up a game-best 25 points by the 14:26 mark of the second half in leading his team to an 84-52 victory over visiting Worcester State during the Lyons' final non-conference game of the season on Thursday night in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 25, 2011
Turnovers plague Lyons as double-digit second-half lead vanishes at Tufts
The Wheaton men's basketball team committed a season-high 30 turnovers while seeing a 15-point second-half lead disappear at non-league foe Tufts on Tuesday night, as the Lyons dropped a 79-70 decision despite shooting a season-best 57.4 percent in Cousens Gymnasium.
January 22, 2011
MIT pulls away from Wheaton early as Lyons bow to Engineers, 79-61
The Wheaton men's basketball team never led during its 79-61 loss to MIT in NEWMAC action on Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 19, 2011
Lyons surrender season high in points during league loss at Coast Guard
After allowing an average of 54.3 points during its last three NEWMAC games, the Wheaton men's basketball team surrendered a season-high 90 against Coast Guard on Wednesday night in Merriman Gymnasium.
January 14, 2011
Walmsley becomes just second Wheaton hoops coach to reach 200 wins
Wheaton men's basketball head coach Brian Walmsley became just the school's second basketball coach to win 200 games following Thursday's 64-61 victory over NEWMAC foe Springfield College in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 13, 2011
Lyons rally for 63-61 NEWMAC win over visiting Springfield
Junior Brendan Degnan sank a pair of free throws with 3.5 seconds remaining to earn the Wheaton men's basketball team a 63-61 come-from-behind victory over NEWMAC rival Springfield on Thursday night in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 8, 2011
Wheaton closes road swing at Clark with fifth win in six games
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola moved into third place on the school's all-time scoring list as the Lyons closed out their six-game road swing with a 57-53 NEWMAC victory at Clark on Saturday in the Kneller Athletic Center.
January 5, 2011
Lyons have winning streak halted during NEWMAC opener at WPI
The Wheaton men's basketball team trailed host WPI by just six points with less than four minutes to play before succumbing to the Engineers, 77-58 during Wednesday night's NEWMAC opener in Harrington Auditorium.
December 31, 2010
Wheaton wins second tourney in December, downs host Wesleyan, 82-77
The Wheaton men's basketball team overcame a nine-point halftime deficit en route to an 82-77 victory over host Wesleyan during Friday's Red & Black Classic championship game in Silloway Gymnasium.
December 30, 2010
Career night for Weeks lifts Lyons to third straight victory
Wheaton men's basketball junior Anthony Weeks turned in a career-high 24 points in leading his Lyons to a 65-60 victory over Westfield State during Thursday's opening round of Wesleyan's Red & Black Classic in Silloway Gymnasium.
December 13, 2010
Coppola picked NEWMAC Player of the Week following MVP performance
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola was selected NEWMAC Player of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, December 12, picking up the fourth such award of his career.
December 11, 2010
Wheaton hands Regis worst loss of year behind hot three-point shooting
The Wheaton men's basketball team's offense was firing on all cylinders during the championship game of the Park Lodge Tournament at Regis' Athletic Center on Saturday afternoon, as the Lyons handed the hosts their worst loss of the season, a 73-50 setback.
December 10, 2010
Wheaton holds high-scoring Thomas offense in check during 72-67 win
Against a team that was averaging over 87 points a game, the Wheaton men's basketball squad stymied Thomas' high-scoring offense during a 72-67 victory on Friday night at the two-day Park Lodge Tournament at the Regis Athletic Center.
December 8, 2010
Athletics launches new online store
Wheaton has teamed up with Prime Time Sports to launch a new online store, the exclusive source for official athletic-branded apparel. The store carries a wide range of items such as fleeces, hats, jackets, polos, sweatpants, sweatshirts and T-shirts featuring all 21 varsity programs.
December 7, 2010
Lyons finish homestand with heartbreaking overtime loss to Elms, 69-63
The Wheaton men's basketball team held a nine-point lead with less than seven minutes to play in regulation before visiting Elms forced overtime en route to a 69-63 victory over the Lyons on Tuesday night in Emerson Gymnasium.
December 4, 2010
Wheaton suffers fifth straight loss with 78-63 setback to Bridgewater State
The Wheaton men's basketball team suffered its fifth straight loss following its 78-63 setback to local foe Bridgewater State during non-conference action on Saturday afternoon in Emerson Gymnasium.
December 2, 2010
Lyons drop third tight contest of season with 64-60 loss to Roger Williams
The Wheaton men's basketball team came up short against visiting Roger Williams on Thursday night in Emerson Gymnasium, as the Lyons suffered a 64-60 setback while moving to 0-3 in games decided by four points or fewer.
November 30, 2010
Coppola slides up to fourth on all-time scoring list as Wheaton falls
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola moved into fourth place on the program's all-time scoring list on Tuesday night, but his Lyons fell on the short end of an 80-66 decision at Salve Regina inside the Rodgers Recreation Center.
November 20, 2010
Coppola surpasses 1,400 points as Lyons lose 63-60 at Eastern Nazarene
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola became just the sixth Lyon to surpass 1,400 career points during Saturday night's 63-60 loss to non-conference foe Eastern Nazarene in the teams' first meeting since the 2004-05 season.
November 16, 2010
Wheaton sees large halftime lead slip away during 64-60 loss to Emerson
The Wheaton men's basketball team's season opener against visiting Emerson on Tuesday night proved to be a tale of two halves, as the Lyons held a 40-26 advantage at the intermission before being outscored by a 38-20 margin in the second frame en route to a 64-60 setback in Emerson Gymnasium.
November 15, 2010
2010-11 season preview
When asked what's excited Wheaton men's basketball head coach Brian Walmsley entering the 2010-11 season, the 14th-year general spoke highly of his 12-player team's approach, leadership and maturity level.
March 2, 2010
Wheaton's Coppola and Degnan earn NEWMAC All-Conference citations
The Wheaton men's basketball team landed two NEWMAC all-league selections for the first time in four years during Tuesday's coaches meeting at WPI.
February 24, 2010
Clark holds off Wheaton's rally in 58-55 NEWMAC first-round win
The fifth-seeded Clark men's basketball team held off number-four Wheaton's comeback on Wednesday in a NEWMAC Tournament first-round game, picking up a 58-55 victory in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 22, 2010
Coppola snags NEWMAC weekly honor after pushing Lyons to 2-0 mark
Wheaton men's basketball junior Anthony Coppola was named NEWMAC Player of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, February 21.
February 20, 2010
Torrid second-half shooting performance lands Lyons home playoff game
The Wheaton men's basketball team continued its stretch of hot shooting performances in second halves on Saturday at Coast Guard, as the Lyons shot 62.5 percent from three-point range and 60.0 percent overall in the second frame while using a late 19-4 run en route to a 77-63 NEWMAC win in Merriman Gymnasium.
February 17, 2010
Lyons stun nationally-ranked MIT for second time, post 84-77 triumph
Six players scored at least eight points, led by junior Anthony Coppola's 20, and the Wheaton men's basketball team stunned 11th-ranked MIT, 84-77 for the second time this season on Wednesday evening in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 11, 2010
Balanced attack, big second half lead Lyons to comeback win at Babson
A balanced scoring attack that saw its five starters all score between eight and 12 points aided the Wheaton men's basketball team's big second-half rally, as the Lyons erased a 10-point deficit during a 70-65 NEWMAC victory over Babson on Thursday night in Staake Gymnasium.
February 10, 2010
Athletics and CAC to promote WBCA Pink Zone initiative
The Wheaton Department of Athletics is once again partnering with the institution's chapter of CAC to raise awareness in the fight against breast cancer through the WBCA's Pink Zone initiative, which will take place during next Wednesday's men's and women's basketball doubleheader.
February 6, 2010
Wheaton drops decision at NEWMAC foe WPI
The Wheaton men's basketball team succumbed to a strong shooting performance by WPI during a 93-61 loss on Saturday in NEWMAC play in Harrington Auditorium.
February 3, 2010
Lyons post one of program's highest shooting percentages in win at Clark
While not leading until the final 6:12 of regulation on Wednesday at Clark, the Wheaton men's basketball team used an 18-2 run to overcome a 13-point deficit in recording one of the program's highest shooting percentages during a 74-69 victory in NEWMAC action at the Kneller Athletic Center.
January 30, 2010
Lyon lead slips away in 66-63 setback to visiting Springfield
The Wheaton men's basketball team's last-gasp three-point attempt fell short against Springfield on Saturday, as the Lyons dropped a 66-63 NEWMAC decision on Senior Day in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 28, 2010
Wheaton nipped in overtime by host Worcester State, 76-74
The Wheaton men's basketball team fell short of non-league opponent Worcester State, 76-74 during the Blue and White's first overtime game of the season on Thursday night in Lancer Gymnasium, as junior Dave Douillette hit the game-winning jumper with 1.7 seconds left.
January 27, 2010
Lyon basketball teams to assist in Haitian relief efforts
In light of the tragic earthquake that hit Haiti on January 12, the Wheaton men's and women's basketball teams are planning to assist in the relief efforts by setting up a voluntary gate during this Saturday's doubleheader in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 26, 2010
Lyons stage big rally before falling short of Tufts, 77-67
Despite overcoming a 14-point deficit to knot the score during the second half, the Wheaton men's basketball team dropped a 77-67 decision to visiting Tufts on Tuesday evening in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 23, 2010
Wheaton shocks eighth-ranked MIT in Cambridge, 60-57
The Wheaton men's basketball team became the first Division III team to defeat MIT in 17 games this season, as the Lyons shocked the eighth-ranked team in the nation by a 60-57 count during NEWMAC action on Saturday in Rockwell Cage.
January 20, 2010
Coast Guard prevails despite Wheaton comeback during 80-76 win
The Wheaton men's basketball team stormed back from a 20-point deficit early in the second half to take a late lead against Coast Guard on Wednesday night, but the Bears regained their advantage and held on for an 80-76 win during NEWMAC action in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 16, 2010
Lyons nipped before buzzer, drop heartbreaker to Babson, 74-73
Freshman Russell Braithwaite's driving lay-up with 0.9 seconds remaining lifted Babson past Wheaton, 74-73 in NEWMAC men's basketball action on Saturday in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 13, 2010
Wheaton falls at NEWMAC leader Springfield, 78-61
The Wheaton men's basketball team fell at first-place Springfield, 78-61 on Wednesday in NEWMAC play at Blake Arena.
January 9, 2010
Lyons drop 74-70 decision despite late comeback against Clark
Clark held off a fierce Wheaton comeback to pick up a 74-70 victory in NEWMAC men's basketball play on Saturday at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 6, 2010
Wheaton knocks off regional power WPI, 91-79 in NEWMAC opener
Behind 70.8-percent shooting in the second half, the Wheaton men's basketball team knocked off regional heavyweight WPI, 91-79 in the teams' NEWMAC opener on Wednesday evening in Emerson Gymnasium.
December 23, 2009
Lyons see second-half lead slip away in 70-58 loss to SUNYIT
The Wheaton men's basketball team saw its 15-point lead in the second half slip away at the ECAC Holiday Festival on Wednesday, as the Lyons dropped a 70-58 decision to SUNYIT in the Milk House Arena at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex.
December 22, 2009
Wheaton opens ECAC Holiday Festival with 78-68 setback to Oneonta State
The Wheaton men's basketball team began the ECAC Holiday Festival with a 78-68 setback to SUNY Oneonta on Tuesday in the Milk House Arena at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex.
December 18, 2009
Wheaton athletics unveils new Web site for first time in nearly a decade
The Wheaton Department of Athletics unveiled its new and improved Web site on Friday, announcing the launch in partnership with PrestoSports.
December 12, 2009
Degnan critical late, Coppola nets 31 during 90-86 win at Salem State
Sophomore Brendan Degnan put the Wheaton men's basketball team ahead with a pair of free throws with 45 seconds remaining before dishing off on the game-icing three-pointer during a 90-86 victory at Salem State on Saturday in Twohig Gymnasium.
December 10, 2009
Wheaton has first-half lead slip away in loss at regional power Elms
The Wheaton men's basketball team led Elms late in the first half before the Blazers, who are receiving national votes from D3hoops.com, pulled away for a 77-56 victory on Thursday in Picknelly Arena.
December 8, 2009
Lyons fall to Connecticut College in low-scoring non-conference affair
The Wheaton men's basketball team yielded just five second-half field goals to Connecticut College but saw the Camels shoot 20-of-25 from the charity stripe during their 67-53 victory over the Lyons on Tuesday evening in Emerson Gymnasium.
December 5, 2009
Lyons maintain lead in downing 19th-ranked Bridgewater State, 68-66
The Wheaton men's basketball team knocked off the 19th-ranked team in the country on Saturday afternoon at Bridgewater State, as the Lyons never trailed en route to a thrilling 68-66 victory over the Bears in the Tinsley Center.
December 3, 2009
Lyon comeback falls short in 63-58 setback at Roger Williams
The Wheaton men's basketball team whittled a late eight-point deficit to two during the final minute of regulation but came up short, 63-58 at Roger Williams' Recreation Center Gymnasium on Thursday night.
November 21, 2009
Lyons win seventh Wheaton Tip-Off Tournament title, Coppola MVP
The Wheaton men's basketball team captured the 14th Wheaton Tip-Off Tournament on Saturday afternoon, downing Plymouth State, 66-60 during the championship game in Emerson Gymnasium to win their seventh title.
November 20, 2009
Lyons, Plymouth State win on first day of Wheaton Tip-Off Tournament
Junior Anthony Coppola poured in 34 points to lead the Wheaton men's basketball team past a pesky Lyndon State team, 97-84 in the first round of the 14th Wheaton Tip-Off Tournament on Friday in Emerson Gymnasium.
November 18, 2009
Coppola reaches 1,000-point plateau, becomes 12th Lyon to reach milestone
Wheaton men's basketball junior Anthony Coppola became the 12th player in program history to reach the 1,000-point milestone, hitting the plateau during the Lyons' season opener at Emerson on Tuesday.
November 17, 2009
Coppola reaches 1,000-point plateau, Lyons fall short at Emerson, 59-56
Junior Anthony Coppola became the 12th player in Wheaton men's basketball history to reach the 1,000-point plateau, but the Lyons dropped their season opener at Emerson, 59-56 on Tuesday night in Brown-Plofker Gym when a last-second, game-tying three-point attempt was off the mark.
November 14, 2009
2009-10 season preview
For the first time in three years, Wheaton men's basketball head coach Brian Walmsley enters a season with a veteran core, as all five 2008-09 starters return, with four of them being upperclassmen this winter.
March 3, 2009
Coppola first Wheaton underclassman to earn pair of all-league honors
Wheaton men's basketball sophomore Anthony Coppola became the program's first underclassman to twice earn NEWMAC all-league honors, landing on the first team during Tuesday's coaches meeting at WPI.
February 25, 2009
Sixth-seeded Beavers upend number-three Wheaton, 72-65 in first round
The sixth-seeded Babson men's basketball team downed number-three Wheaton, 72-65 in the first round of the NEWMAC Tournament on Wednesday evening in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 21, 2009
Wheaton rallies past Clark, clinches third seed in NEWMAC Tournament
Freshman Anthony Weeks hit two free throws with 2:47 left to provide the 16th and final lead change of the second half, and the Wheaton men's basketball team clinched the third seed in the NEWMAC Tournament by holding off Clark, 84-80 on Saturday during Senior Day in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 18, 2009
Lyons fall at NEWMAC power WPI, retain sole possession of third place
Despite Wednesday night's 85-68 setback to NEWMAC leader WPI in Harrington Auditorium, the Wheaton men's basketball team retained sole possession of third place heading into Saturday's regular season finale.
February 14, 2009
Lyons clipped by Springfield, 73-69 in NEWMAC home contest
The Wheaton men's basketball team fell to visiting NEWMAC foe Springfield, 73-69 on Saturday afternoon in Emerson Gymnasium.
No.2 WPI Stops Wheaton, 86-59
WORCESTER, Mass. – WPI, ranked no.2 overall in the latest D3hoops.com Top-25 national poll, turned away the Wheaton College men's basketball team, 86-59, on Wednesday night in a NEWMAC matchup at Harrington Auditorium.
January 31, 2013
Balanced Attack Guides Wheaton Past Worcester State, 76-65
NORTON, Mass. – The Wheaton College men’s basketball team received double-digit scoring nights from five separate players to defeat Worcester State University, 76-65.
January 30, 2013
MIT Takes Season Series Against Wheaton
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Led by five players in double-figures, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) earned a 70-57 triumph over the Wheaton College men’s basketball team on Wednesday night in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at the Rockwell Cage.
January 26, 2013
Clark Uses Second Half Surge To Beat Wheaton, 66-58
NORTON, Mass. – Clark University used a 14-6 run over the remaining 7:17 of the contest to secure an eventual 66-58 victory over the Wheaton College men’s basketball team on Saturday evening at Emerson Gymnasium in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action.
January 23, 2013
Lyons Three-Point Shooting Keys Victory Over Coast Guard, 77-66
NORTON, Mass. – Led by three players in double-figures and a season-high 12 three-pointers, the Wheaton College men's basketball team earned a 77-66 triumph over Coast Guard Academy on Wednesday night in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 21, 2013
Wheaton Tops Framingham State, 87-73
Freshman guard Billy Battaglia and sophomore forward Eddie Capstick scored 46 points combined to lead the Wheaton College men’s basketball team past Framingham State University, 87-73, in non-conference action on Monday afternoon in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 19, 2013
Men’s Basketball Falls To Babson, 74-49
BABSON PARK, Mass. – The Wheaton College men’s basketball team was handed a 74-49 loss by Babson College on Saturday afternoon at Staake Gymnasium in a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) matchup.
January 16, 2013
Springfield Halts Wheaton, 92-51
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team fell to Springfield College, 92-51, in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Wednesday night at James Naismith Court.
January 12, 2013
No.8 WPI Uses Second Half Surge To Defeat Wheaton, 58-41
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), ranked no.8 overall in the latest D3hoops.com national poll, opened up a 26-21 halftime lead with a 32-point second half to defeat the Wheaton College men’s basketball team, 58-41, in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 10, 2013
Clark Beats Wheaton, 55-53, In Final Seconds
Junior guard Jake Gubitose (Fiskdale, Mass./Tantasqua Regional) buried a jump shot with one-second remaining in the contest to give Clark University a 55-53 win over the Wheaton College men’s basketball team on Thursday evening in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at the George F. Kneller Athletic Center.
January 5, 2013
MIT Downs Wheaton, 84-47, In NEWMAC Opener At Home
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team was dealt an 84-47 loss by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Saturday afternoon in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 3, 2013
Rhode Island College Defeats Wheaton, 86-42
The Wheaton College men's basketball team suffered an 86-42 setback to Rhode Island College (RIC) in non-conference action on Thursday night at the Murray Center.
December 8, 2012
Wheaton Upends Roger Williams, 73-51
Sophomore forward Ryan Clinesmith led four players in double-figures with 21 points and four rebounds as the Wheaton College men's basketball team posted a decisive 73-51 victory over Roger Williams in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
December 6, 2012
Salve Regina Turns Away Wheaton, 77-61
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team fell to Salve Regina University, 77-61, in non-conference action on Thursday night at the Rodgers Recreation Center.
December 1, 2012
Wheaton’s Rally Falls Short Against Gordon, 72-65
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team dropped a 72-65 decision to Gordon College in non-conference action on Tuesday night in Emerson Gymnasium.
December 1, 2012
Bears End Lyons Five-Game Winning Streak, 62-50
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team saw its five-game winning streak come to an end as the Bridgewater State University Bears defeated the Lyons, 62-50, in non-conference action at Emerson Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon.
November 29, 2012
Wheaton Holds Off Regis, 68-59
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team pushed its winning streak to five-straight games as the Lyons posted a 68-59 victory over Regis College in non-conference action on Thursday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 29, 2012
O’Loughlin Finds Home At Wheaton
NORTON, Mass. - Gary Fitz of The Telegraph recently wrote a feature on men's basketball sophomore Mike O'Loughlin and his path to Wheaton College.
November 27, 2012
Lyons Offense Erupts In 91-76 Win Over Mount Ida College
Sophomore forward Ryan Clinesmith netted a career-high 23 points on 9-of-15 shooting from the field and a 5-for-6 performance at the free throw line. Clinesmith also added nine rebounds, three on the offensive glass, and one assist.
November 20, 2012
Wheaton Turns Away Emerson, 61-57
Senior forward Brian Johnson guided Wheaton College to a 61-57 victory over Emerson College with his first double-double of the season scoring 13 points and grabbing ten rebounds (four offensive) in non-conference action at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 17, 2012
Wheaton Wins Hampton Inn Classic Championship, Defeats Worcester State 78-66
Wheaton College sophomore forward Mike O'Loughlin poured in a game-high 22 points and added six rebounds to lead the Lyons to a 78-66 triumph over Worcester State University on Saturday evening in the championship game of the Hampton Inn Classic, hosted by UMass Dartmouth.
November 16, 2012
Wheaton Defeats UMass Dartmouth, 65-61, In Season Opener
Senior forward Phil Gensicki and sophomore forward Ryan Clinesmith both poured in a team-high 12 points each to lead the Wheaton College men's basketball team to a 65-61 season opening victory over non-conference opponent UMass Dartmouth on Friday night in the first round of the Hampton Inn Classic, hosted by the Corsairs.
November 13, 2012
MEN'S BASKETBALL: 2012-13 Season Preview
The Wheaton College men's basketball team opens up its 2012-13 season on Friday, November 16 as the Lyons will participate in the Hampton Inn Classic against UMass Dartmouth, who will serve as hosts of the event, at 7:30 p.m.
February 28, 2012
Degnan garners NEWMAC Second Team honors for second time in career
Wheaton College men's basketball senior Brendan Degnan has been named to the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Second Team for the second time in his career.
February 22, 2012
Lyons season ends with 62-58 loss at Babson in NEWMAC Quarterfinal
Junior Cliften Desravines scored 14 points, grabbed nine rebounds and blocked four shots in Wheaton College's 62-58 loss to Babson College in NEWMAC Quarterfinal action Wednesday afternoon at Staake Gymnasium.
February 21, 2012
No. 5 Lyons travel to No. 4 Babson for NEWMAC Quarterfinal Wednesday
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team has earned the No. 5 seed in the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Tournament and will travel to No. 4 Babson for a quarterfinal contest Wednesday night at 7 p.m.
February 18, 2012
Lyons suffer 79-52 loss at Springfield, qualify for NEWMAC Tournament
The Wheaton College men's basketball team closed its regular season with a 79-52 loss at Springfield College in NEWMAC action Saturday afternoon at Blake Arena. Despite the loss, the Lyons secured the No. 5 seed in the conference tournament and will face No. 4 Babson Wednesday night in Babson Park.
February 15, 2012
Wheaton's slow start leads to 64-54 loss at Babson
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team suffered a 64-54 loss to Babson College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Wednesday evening at Staake Gymnasium.
February 13, 2012
Degnan named NEWMAC Player of the Week
Senior Brendan Degnan has been named New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for the first time in his career.
February 11, 2012
Lyons eliminate Coast Guard from playoff contention, 67-62
Senior Brendan Degnan poured in a game-high 20 points and classmate Anthony Weeks added 15 points to lead the Wheaton College men’s basketball team to a 67-62 win over Coast Guard Academy on Senior Day in NEWMAC action Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
February 8, 2012
Weeks, Degnan combine for 40 points in Lyons 71-69 win over WPI
Senior Anthony Weeks poured in a game-high 23 points to lead the Wheaton College men’s basketball team to a 71-69 win over WPI in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Wednesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
February 2, 2012
Hot-shooting Lyons score 64-57 win at Worcester State
Senior Brendan Degnan led four players in double-figures with 13 points as the Wheaton College men's basketball team picked up a 64-57 win over Worcester State University in non-conference action Thursday night.
February 1, 2012
Clinesmith's career night not enough to push Lyons past No. 5 MIT, 85-56
Freshman Ryan Clinesmith scored a career-high 16 points in Wheaton College’s 85-56 loss to No. 5 MIT Wednesday night in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men’s basketball action at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 28, 2012
Cougars sharp-shooting, strong defense sparks 82-56 win over Lyons
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team suffered an 82-56 loss to Clark University in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 26, 2012
Men's basketball visits Dorchester 4th and 5th graders
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team recently stopped by The John Winthrop School in Dorchester to visit 4th and 5th graders who completed their ‘Read to Achieve’ program.
January 25, 2012
Second-half surge sends Coast Guard to 75-69 win over Wheaton
Senior Brendan Degnan scored a game-high 24 points in Wheaton College's 75-69 loss to Coast Guard Academy in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men's basketball action Wednesday night at Merriman Gymnasium.
January 21, 2012
Strong defensive effort falls short as Lyons fall to Babson, 52-45
Senior Shawn Daily pulled down a career-high 14 rebounds in Wheaton College’s 52-45 loss to Babson College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 18, 2012
Strong second-half propels Springfield past Wheaton, 85-59
Seniors Anthony Weeks and Brendan Degnan combined to score 30 points in Wheaton College’s 85-59 loss to Springfield College Wednesday night in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 14, 2012
Bayliss pours in 23 points to help Lyons knock off No. 24 WPI 65-51
Sophomore Will Bayliss scored a game-high 23 points and grabbed seven rebounds to help Wheaton College upset No. 24 WPI 65-51 in a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men’s basketball contest Saturday afternoon at Harrington Auditorium.
January 11, 2012
Seniors lead Lyons to come-from-behind road win at Clark, 59-54
Senior Anthony Weeks scored 18 points - including 12 in the second half - to lead Wheaton College to a 59-54 win over Clark University in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men's basketball action Wednesday evening at Kneller Athletic Center.
January 7, 2012
No. 4 MIT defeats Wheaton in NEWMAC opener for both schools, 87-54
Seniors Anthony Weeks (Fitchburg, Mass./Worcester Academy) and Brendan Degnan (Narragansett, R.I./Bishop Hendricken) each scored eight points in Wheaton College’s 87-54 loss at No. 4 MIT Saturday afternoon in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action.
January 5, 2012
No. 24 Rhode Island College downs Wheaton, 71-53
Senior Brendan Degnan and freshman Eddie Capstick combined to score 29 points in Wheaton College’s 71-53 loss to No. 24 Rhode Island College Thursday night in non-conference men’s basketball action at Emerson Gymnasium. The win moves the Anchormen to 10-1 while the Lyons fall to 6-5.
January 3, 2012
Lyons open 2012 with 93-70 win over Vassar
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team poured in 66 second-half points to turn a two-point halftime deficit into a 93-70 win over Vassar College in non-conference action Tuesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
December 10, 2011
Lyons rally to force OT before falling to Roger WIlliams, 70-66
Freshman Eddie Capstick came off the bench to score a career-high 14 points in Wheaton College's 70-66 overtime loss at Roger Williams University Saturday afternoon in non-conference men's basketball action at the Recreation Center Gymnasium.
December 6, 2011
Framingham State downs Wheaton in non-conference action, 75-58
Senior Brendan Degnan scored a team-high 18 points in Wheaton College's 75-58 loss at Framingham State University in non-conference men's basketball action Tuesday night at Framingham's Athletic Center.
December 3, 2011
Degnan's free throw with no time remaining sends Lyons past Bears, 64-63
Senior Brendan Degnan knocked down a free throw with no time remaining to send Wheaton College to a 64-63 win over Bridgewater State University in non-conference men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at the Adrian Tinsley Center.
December 1, 2011
Lyons three-game win streak snapped by Tufts, 92-75
Senior Brendan Degnan led four student-athletes in double-figures with 16 points in Wheaton College’s 92-75 loss to Tufts University in non-conference men’s basketball action Thursday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 29, 2011
Strong second-half sends Wheaton past Mount Ida, 75-61
Junior Cliften Desravines scored a career-high 17 points and blocked four shots in Wheaton College’s 75-61 win over Mount Ida College in non-conference men’s basketball action Tuesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 22, 2011
Lyons rally from 10-point deficit to knock off Emerson, 52-48
The Wheaton College men's basketball team improved to 3-1 on the season with a 52-48 win over Emerson College in non-conference action Tuesday night at Bobbi Brown and Steven Plofker Gym.
November 19, 2011
Lyons upend Wheelock at Emmanuel Tip-Off Tournament, 61-59
Senior Brendan Degnan scored a team-high 18 points to propel the Wheaton College men’s basketball team to a 61-59 win over Wheelock College in the consolation game of the Emmanuel Tip-Off Tournament Saturday evening at the Jean Yawkey Center.
November 18, 2011
Morales pours in 17 points in Wheaton's 66-64 loss to Emmanuel
Freshman Jaycob Morales scored a team-high 17 points in Wheaton College's 66-64 loss to Emmanuel College in non-conference men's basketball action at the Emmanuel Tip-Off Tournament Friday evening at the Jean Yawkey Center.
November 15, 2011
Degnan's 27 points help Lyons ground Salve Regina, 84-65
Senior Brendan Degnan poured in a career-high 27 points to lead the Wheaton College men’s basketball team to an 84-65 win over Salve Regina University in the season-opener for both teams Tuesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 14, 2011
2011-12 Season Preview: Men's Basketball
The 2011-12 Wheaton College men’s basketball team enters the season with a very balanced mix of upperclassmen and newcomers. While the Lyons welcome six new faces to the program, they also return 11 student-athletes – including four seniors – from last season’s team.
March 1, 2011
Coppola joins elite company as just third four-year all-conference player
Wheaton men's basketball senior co-captain Anthony Coppola joined elite company after becoming just the third four-year NEWMAC all-league player, as he was selected to the second team during Tuesday's coaches meeting at MIT.
February 19, 2011
Bears land fifth and final playoff berth with 68-65 win over Wheaton
The Wheaton men's basketball team saw its season come to a close on Saturday afternoon, as visiting Coast Guard landed the fifth and final NEWMAC Tournament berth following its 68-65 victory over the Lyons in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 16, 2011
Coppola makes history with program-best 41 points, Wheaton's playoff hopes alive
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola made program history on Wednesday by scoring a career-high 41 points while nipping an 18-year-old school record during his team's 80-72 win at NEWMAC foe MIT in Rockwell Cage.
February 9, 2011
Wheaton and Babson play in triple-overtime thriller, Beavers prevail, 99-91
The Wheaton and Babson men's basketball teams have a history of playing in long games, dating back to their five-overtime thriller in 1999, as tonight's contest went three extra sessions before the Beavers prevailed by a 99-91 count in NEWMAC action on Wednesday in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 5, 2011
Wheaton has hands full against nationally-ranked WPI
The Wheaton men's basketball team saw visiting WPI knock down 10 three-pointers to start the game, as the nationally-ranked Engineers notched a 78-46 victory in NEWMAC play Saturday afternoon in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 3, 2011
Lyons fall short of Clark, 68-55, Cougars earn season split
The Wheaton men's basketball team fell short of visiting Clark in NEWMAC action on Thursday night, dropping a 68-55 decision in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 29, 2011
Undermanned Lyons suffer 86-71 setback at Springfield
The Wheaton men's basketball team had nine players in uniform during Saturday night's 86-71 setback at NEWMAC foe Springfield in Blake Arena.
January 27, 2011
Wheaton records 84-52 triumph during final non-conference game
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola racked up a game-best 25 points by the 14:26 mark of the second half in leading his team to an 84-52 victory over visiting Worcester State during the Lyons' final non-conference game of the season on Thursday night in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 25, 2011
Turnovers plague Lyons as double-digit second-half lead vanishes at Tufts
The Wheaton men's basketball team committed a season-high 30 turnovers while seeing a 15-point second-half lead disappear at non-league foe Tufts on Tuesday night, as the Lyons dropped a 79-70 decision despite shooting a season-best 57.4 percent in Cousens Gymnasium.
January 22, 2011
MIT pulls away from Wheaton early as Lyons bow to Engineers, 79-61
The Wheaton men's basketball team never led during its 79-61 loss to MIT in NEWMAC action on Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 19, 2011
Lyons surrender season high in points during league loss at Coast Guard
After allowing an average of 54.3 points during its last three NEWMAC games, the Wheaton men's basketball team surrendered a season-high 90 against Coast Guard on Wednesday night in Merriman Gymnasium.
January 14, 2011
Walmsley becomes just second Wheaton hoops coach to reach 200 wins
Wheaton men's basketball head coach Brian Walmsley became just the school's second basketball coach to win 200 games following Thursday's 64-61 victory over NEWMAC foe Springfield College in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 13, 2011
Lyons rally for 63-61 NEWMAC win over visiting Springfield
Junior Brendan Degnan sank a pair of free throws with 3.5 seconds remaining to earn the Wheaton men's basketball team a 63-61 come-from-behind victory over NEWMAC rival Springfield on Thursday night in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 8, 2011
Wheaton closes road swing at Clark with fifth win in six games
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola moved into third place on the school's all-time scoring list as the Lyons closed out their six-game road swing with a 57-53 NEWMAC victory at Clark on Saturday in the Kneller Athletic Center.
January 5, 2011
Lyons have winning streak halted during NEWMAC opener at WPI
The Wheaton men's basketball team trailed host WPI by just six points with less than four minutes to play before succumbing to the Engineers, 77-58 during Wednesday night's NEWMAC opener in Harrington Auditorium.
December 31, 2010
Wheaton wins second tourney in December, downs host Wesleyan, 82-77
The Wheaton men's basketball team overcame a nine-point halftime deficit en route to an 82-77 victory over host Wesleyan during Friday's Red & Black Classic championship game in Silloway Gymnasium.
December 30, 2010
Career night for Weeks lifts Lyons to third straight victory
Wheaton men's basketball junior Anthony Weeks turned in a career-high 24 points in leading his Lyons to a 65-60 victory over Westfield State during Thursday's opening round of Wesleyan's Red & Black Classic in Silloway Gymnasium.
December 13, 2010
Coppola picked NEWMAC Player of the Week following MVP performance
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola was selected NEWMAC Player of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, December 12, picking up the fourth such award of his career.
December 11, 2010
Wheaton hands Regis worst loss of year behind hot three-point shooting
The Wheaton men's basketball team's offense was firing on all cylinders during the championship game of the Park Lodge Tournament at Regis' Athletic Center on Saturday afternoon, as the Lyons handed the hosts their worst loss of the season, a 73-50 setback.
December 10, 2010
Wheaton holds high-scoring Thomas offense in check during 72-67 win
Against a team that was averaging over 87 points a game, the Wheaton men's basketball squad stymied Thomas' high-scoring offense during a 72-67 victory on Friday night at the two-day Park Lodge Tournament at the Regis Athletic Center.
December 8, 2010
Athletics launches new online store
Wheaton has teamed up with Prime Time Sports to launch a new online store, the exclusive source for official athletic-branded apparel. The store carries a wide range of items such as fleeces, hats, jackets, polos, sweatpants, sweatshirts and T-shirts featuring all 21 varsity programs.
December 7, 2010
Lyons finish homestand with heartbreaking overtime loss to Elms, 69-63
The Wheaton men's basketball team held a nine-point lead with less than seven minutes to play in regulation before visiting Elms forced overtime en route to a 69-63 victory over the Lyons on Tuesday night in Emerson Gymnasium.
December 4, 2010
Wheaton suffers fifth straight loss with 78-63 setback to Bridgewater State
The Wheaton men's basketball team suffered its fifth straight loss following its 78-63 setback to local foe Bridgewater State during non-conference action on Saturday afternoon in Emerson Gymnasium.
December 2, 2010
Lyons drop third tight contest of season with 64-60 loss to Roger Williams
The Wheaton men's basketball team came up short against visiting Roger Williams on Thursday night in Emerson Gymnasium, as the Lyons suffered a 64-60 setback while moving to 0-3 in games decided by four points or fewer.
November 30, 2010
Coppola slides up to fourth on all-time scoring list as Wheaton falls
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola moved into fourth place on the program's all-time scoring list on Tuesday night, but his Lyons fell on the short end of an 80-66 decision at Salve Regina inside the Rodgers Recreation Center.
November 20, 2010
Coppola surpasses 1,400 points as Lyons lose 63-60 at Eastern Nazarene
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola became just the sixth Lyon to surpass 1,400 career points during Saturday night's 63-60 loss to non-conference foe Eastern Nazarene in the teams' first meeting since the 2004-05 season.
November 16, 2010
Wheaton sees large halftime lead slip away during 64-60 loss to Emerson
The Wheaton men's basketball team's season opener against visiting Emerson on Tuesday night proved to be a tale of two halves, as the Lyons held a 40-26 advantage at the intermission before being outscored by a 38-20 margin in the second frame en route to a 64-60 setback in Emerson Gymnasium.
November 15, 2010
2010-11 season preview
When asked what's excited Wheaton men's basketball head coach Brian Walmsley entering the 2010-11 season, the 14th-year general spoke highly of his 12-player team's approach, leadership and maturity level.
March 2, 2010
Wheaton's Coppola and Degnan earn NEWMAC All-Conference citations
The Wheaton men's basketball team landed two NEWMAC all-league selections for the first time in four years during Tuesday's coaches meeting at WPI.
February 24, 2010
Clark holds off Wheaton's rally in 58-55 NEWMAC first-round win
The fifth-seeded Clark men's basketball team held off number-four Wheaton's comeback on Wednesday in a NEWMAC Tournament first-round game, picking up a 58-55 victory in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 22, 2010
Coppola snags NEWMAC weekly honor after pushing Lyons to 2-0 mark
Wheaton men's basketball junior Anthony Coppola was named NEWMAC Player of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, February 21.
February 20, 2010
Torrid second-half shooting performance lands Lyons home playoff game
The Wheaton men's basketball team continued its stretch of hot shooting performances in second halves on Saturday at Coast Guard, as the Lyons shot 62.5 percent from three-point range and 60.0 percent overall in the second frame while using a late 19-4 run en route to a 77-63 NEWMAC win in Merriman Gymnasium.
February 17, 2010
Lyons stun nationally-ranked MIT for second time, post 84-77 triumph
Six players scored at least eight points, led by junior Anthony Coppola's 20, and the Wheaton men's basketball team stunned 11th-ranked MIT, 84-77 for the second time this season on Wednesday evening in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 11, 2010
Balanced attack, big second half lead Lyons to comeback win at Babson
A balanced scoring attack that saw its five starters all score between eight and 12 points aided the Wheaton men's basketball team's big second-half rally, as the Lyons erased a 10-point deficit during a 70-65 NEWMAC victory over Babson on Thursday night in Staake Gymnasium.
February 10, 2010
Athletics and CAC to promote WBCA Pink Zone initiative
The Wheaton Department of Athletics is once again partnering with the institution's chapter of CAC to raise awareness in the fight against breast cancer through the WBCA's Pink Zone initiative, which will take place during next Wednesday's men's and women's basketball doubleheader.
February 6, 2010
Wheaton drops decision at NEWMAC foe WPI
The Wheaton men's basketball team succumbed to a strong shooting performance by WPI during a 93-61 loss on Saturday in NEWMAC play in Harrington Auditorium.
February 3, 2010
Lyons post one of program's highest shooting percentages in win at Clark
While not leading until the final 6:12 of regulation on Wednesday at Clark, the Wheaton men's basketball team used an 18-2 run to overcome a 13-point deficit in recording one of the program's highest shooting percentages during a 74-69 victory in NEWMAC action at the Kneller Athletic Center.
January 30, 2010
Lyon lead slips away in 66-63 setback to visiting Springfield
The Wheaton men's basketball team's last-gasp three-point attempt fell short against Springfield on Saturday, as the Lyons dropped a 66-63 NEWMAC decision on Senior Day in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 28, 2010
Wheaton nipped in overtime by host Worcester State, 76-74
The Wheaton men's basketball team fell short of non-league opponent Worcester State, 76-74 during the Blue and White's first overtime game of the season on Thursday night in Lancer Gymnasium, as junior Dave Douillette hit the game-winning jumper with 1.7 seconds left.
January 27, 2010
Lyon basketball teams to assist in Haitian relief efforts
In light of the tragic earthquake that hit Haiti on January 12, the Wheaton men's and women's basketball teams are planning to assist in the relief efforts by setting up a voluntary gate during this Saturday's doubleheader in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 26, 2010
Lyons stage big rally before falling short of Tufts, 77-67
Despite overcoming a 14-point deficit to knot the score during the second half, the Wheaton men's basketball team dropped a 77-67 decision to visiting Tufts on Tuesday evening in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 23, 2010
Wheaton shocks eighth-ranked MIT in Cambridge, 60-57
The Wheaton men's basketball team became the first Division III team to defeat MIT in 17 games this season, as the Lyons shocked the eighth-ranked team in the nation by a 60-57 count during NEWMAC action on Saturday in Rockwell Cage.
January 20, 2010
Coast Guard prevails despite Wheaton comeback during 80-76 win
The Wheaton men's basketball team stormed back from a 20-point deficit early in the second half to take a late lead against Coast Guard on Wednesday night, but the Bears regained their advantage and held on for an 80-76 win during NEWMAC action in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 16, 2010
Lyons nipped before buzzer, drop heartbreaker to Babson, 74-73
Freshman Russell Braithwaite's driving lay-up with 0.9 seconds remaining lifted Babson past Wheaton, 74-73 in NEWMAC men's basketball action on Saturday in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 13, 2010
Wheaton falls at NEWMAC leader Springfield, 78-61
The Wheaton men's basketball team fell at first-place Springfield, 78-61 on Wednesday in NEWMAC play at Blake Arena.
January 9, 2010
Lyons drop 74-70 decision despite late comeback against Clark
Clark held off a fierce Wheaton comeback to pick up a 74-70 victory in NEWMAC men's basketball play on Saturday at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 6, 2010
Wheaton knocks off regional power WPI, 91-79 in NEWMAC opener
Behind 70.8-percent shooting in the second half, the Wheaton men's basketball team knocked off regional heavyweight WPI, 91-79 in the teams' NEWMAC opener on Wednesday evening in Emerson Gymnasium.
December 23, 2009
Lyons see second-half lead slip away in 70-58 loss to SUNYIT
The Wheaton men's basketball team saw its 15-point lead in the second half slip away at the ECAC Holiday Festival on Wednesday, as the Lyons dropped a 70-58 decision to SUNYIT in the Milk House Arena at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex.
December 22, 2009
Wheaton opens ECAC Holiday Festival with 78-68 setback to Oneonta State
The Wheaton men's basketball team began the ECAC Holiday Festival with a 78-68 setback to SUNY Oneonta on Tuesday in the Milk House Arena at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex.
December 18, 2009
Wheaton athletics unveils new Web site for first time in nearly a decade
The Wheaton Department of Athletics unveiled its new and improved Web site on Friday, announcing the launch in partnership with PrestoSports.
December 12, 2009
Degnan critical late, Coppola nets 31 during 90-86 win at Salem State
Sophomore Brendan Degnan put the Wheaton men's basketball team ahead with a pair of free throws with 45 seconds remaining before dishing off on the game-icing three-pointer during a 90-86 victory at Salem State on Saturday in Twohig Gymnasium.
December 10, 2009
Wheaton has first-half lead slip away in loss at regional power Elms
The Wheaton men's basketball team led Elms late in the first half before the Blazers, who are receiving national votes from D3hoops.com, pulled away for a 77-56 victory on Thursday in Picknelly Arena.
December 8, 2009
Lyons fall to Connecticut College in low-scoring non-conference affair
The Wheaton men's basketball team yielded just five second-half field goals to Connecticut College but saw the Camels shoot 20-of-25 from the charity stripe during their 67-53 victory over the Lyons on Tuesday evening in Emerson Gymnasium.
December 5, 2009
Lyons maintain lead in downing 19th-ranked Bridgewater State, 68-66
The Wheaton men's basketball team knocked off the 19th-ranked team in the country on Saturday afternoon at Bridgewater State, as the Lyons never trailed en route to a thrilling 68-66 victory over the Bears in the Tinsley Center.
December 3, 2009
Lyon comeback falls short in 63-58 setback at Roger Williams
The Wheaton men's basketball team whittled a late eight-point deficit to two during the final minute of regulation but came up short, 63-58 at Roger Williams' Recreation Center Gymnasium on Thursday night.
November 21, 2009
Lyons win seventh Wheaton Tip-Off Tournament title, Coppola MVP
The Wheaton men's basketball team captured the 14th Wheaton Tip-Off Tournament on Saturday afternoon, downing Plymouth State, 66-60 during the championship game in Emerson Gymnasium to win their seventh title.
November 20, 2009
Lyons, Plymouth State win on first day of Wheaton Tip-Off Tournament
Junior Anthony Coppola poured in 34 points to lead the Wheaton men's basketball team past a pesky Lyndon State team, 97-84 in the first round of the 14th Wheaton Tip-Off Tournament on Friday in Emerson Gymnasium.
November 18, 2009
Coppola reaches 1,000-point plateau, becomes 12th Lyon to reach milestone
Wheaton men's basketball junior Anthony Coppola became the 12th player in program history to reach the 1,000-point milestone, hitting the plateau during the Lyons' season opener at Emerson on Tuesday.
November 17, 2009
Coppola reaches 1,000-point plateau, Lyons fall short at Emerson, 59-56
Junior Anthony Coppola became the 12th player in Wheaton men's basketball history to reach the 1,000-point plateau, but the Lyons dropped their season opener at Emerson, 59-56 on Tuesday night in Brown-Plofker Gym when a last-second, game-tying three-point attempt was off the mark.
November 14, 2009
2009-10 season preview
For the first time in three years, Wheaton men's basketball head coach Brian Walmsley enters a season with a veteran core, as all five 2008-09 starters return, with four of them being upperclassmen this winter.
March 3, 2009
Coppola first Wheaton underclassman to earn pair of all-league honors
Wheaton men's basketball sophomore Anthony Coppola became the program's first underclassman to twice earn NEWMAC all-league honors, landing on the first team during Tuesday's coaches meeting at WPI.
February 25, 2009
Sixth-seeded Beavers upend number-three Wheaton, 72-65 in first round
The sixth-seeded Babson men's basketball team downed number-three Wheaton, 72-65 in the first round of the NEWMAC Tournament on Wednesday evening in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 21, 2009
Wheaton rallies past Clark, clinches third seed in NEWMAC Tournament
Freshman Anthony Weeks hit two free throws with 2:47 left to provide the 16th and final lead change of the second half, and the Wheaton men's basketball team clinched the third seed in the NEWMAC Tournament by holding off Clark, 84-80 on Saturday during Senior Day in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 18, 2009
Lyons fall at NEWMAC power WPI, retain sole possession of third place
Despite Wednesday night's 85-68 setback to NEWMAC leader WPI in Harrington Auditorium, the Wheaton men's basketball team retained sole possession of third place heading into Saturday's regular season finale.
February 14, 2009
Lyons clipped by Springfield, 73-69 in NEWMAC home contest
The Wheaton men's basketball team fell to visiting NEWMAC foe Springfield, 73-69 on Saturday afternoon in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 15, 2012
Doherty's Capstick helps Wheaton snap WPI's streak
Eddie Capstick never had an opportunity during his career at Doherty High to play a game at WPI while his Wheaton College teammate Anthony Weeks had never won there in three tries.
November 16, 2011
Defense does job for Lyons
Brian Walmsley had to look no further than the line that read 12-for-41 field goals made, 29.3 percent. That said it all why his Wheaton College men's basketball team was able to emerge victorious in its season opener, an 84-65 verdict over defending Commonwealth Coast Conference champion Salve Regina University Tuesday at the Emerson Gymnasium.
November 15, 2011
Turnovers leave sour taste with Lyons
Brian Walmsley wasn't very pleased with the ball movement of his Wheaton College men's basketball team during practice over the weekend. Some of the same issues that plagued the Lyons last season were cropping up again.
July 24, 2011
Family, hard work make league work
In the cruel steaminess of July nights, the friction of Nikes and Reeboks on asphalt could cause heat lightning. T-shirts are weighted with perspiration. Dripping brows are swept by the back of a hand. It is not a night to be running up and down an outdoor basketball court, but all that matters to these guys is the next dribble, pass, or shot. What separated Anthony and Marco Coppola and the Hurleys, Chris and Bryan, was the high school they attended. The Coppolas went to Watertown High. The Hurleys opted for Boston College High.
July 6, 2011
Summer Hoops League Heats up in Watertown
It may have been the end of June on an outdoor court in the lazy days of summer, but there was nothing lazy at all in last Wednesday’s Papas Elite League game between HBC and undefeated Asiana Fusion.
June 23, 2011
Wheaton alum Davis as assistant coach at Siena
Siena announced today it has hired Ben Davis as an assistant coach, completing the staff for the 2011-12 season.
January 6, 2011
Coppola expands game for Wheaton
Anthony Coppola is the fourth all-time leading basketball scorer at Wheaton College. But the former Watertown High standout netted just four points in 37 minutes in a 65-60 victory over Westfield State last weekend in the Red & Black Classic in Connecticut.
November 17, 2010
Inauspicious start
Hank Smith and his Emerson College Lions pulled magic out of the hat. Brian Walmsley and his Wheaton College Lyons had the basketball deflated on them.
November 15, 2010
Peter Gobis previews team in Sun Chronicle
Scoring points doesn't seem to befuddle the Wheaton men's basketball team. It's just a matter of fetching the ball off the backboard and not being careless with it.
January 26, 2010
NESN.com names Wheaton's upset of eighth-ranked MIT Game of the Week
MIT was 16-1 heading into this game. Their only loss was against Harvard. Yes, the same Harvard that beat BC and fell at UConn by only six points. Wheaton was 5-10. So how did they do it?
January 8, 2010
Champney and men's hoops appear in Peter Gobis' Sun Chronicle column
Women's basketball senior Jenny Champney and the men's hoops team's victory over regional heavyweight WPI were among local items mentioned in Peter Gobis' column in the Sun Chronicle.
Doherty's Capstick helps Wheaton snap WPI's streak
Eddie Capstick never had an opportunity during his career at Doherty High to play a game at WPI while his Wheaton College teammate Anthony Weeks had never won there in three tries.
November 16, 2011
Defense does job for Lyons
Brian Walmsley had to look no further than the line that read 12-for-41 field goals made, 29.3 percent. That said it all why his Wheaton College men's basketball team was able to emerge victorious in its season opener, an 84-65 verdict over defending Commonwealth Coast Conference champion Salve Regina University Tuesday at the Emerson Gymnasium.
November 15, 2011
Turnovers leave sour taste with Lyons
Brian Walmsley wasn't very pleased with the ball movement of his Wheaton College men's basketball team during practice over the weekend. Some of the same issues that plagued the Lyons last season were cropping up again.
July 24, 2011
Family, hard work make league work
In the cruel steaminess of July nights, the friction of Nikes and Reeboks on asphalt could cause heat lightning. T-shirts are weighted with perspiration. Dripping brows are swept by the back of a hand. It is not a night to be running up and down an outdoor basketball court, but all that matters to these guys is the next dribble, pass, or shot. What separated Anthony and Marco Coppola and the Hurleys, Chris and Bryan, was the high school they attended. The Coppolas went to Watertown High. The Hurleys opted for Boston College High.
July 6, 2011
Summer Hoops League Heats up in Watertown
It may have been the end of June on an outdoor court in the lazy days of summer, but there was nothing lazy at all in last Wednesday’s Papas Elite League game between HBC and undefeated Asiana Fusion.
June 23, 2011
Wheaton alum Davis as assistant coach at Siena
Siena announced today it has hired Ben Davis as an assistant coach, completing the staff for the 2011-12 season.
January 6, 2011
Coppola expands game for Wheaton
Anthony Coppola is the fourth all-time leading basketball scorer at Wheaton College. But the former Watertown High standout netted just four points in 37 minutes in a 65-60 victory over Westfield State last weekend in the Red & Black Classic in Connecticut.
November 17, 2010
Inauspicious start
Hank Smith and his Emerson College Lions pulled magic out of the hat. Brian Walmsley and his Wheaton College Lyons had the basketball deflated on them.
November 15, 2010
Peter Gobis previews team in Sun Chronicle
Scoring points doesn't seem to befuddle the Wheaton men's basketball team. It's just a matter of fetching the ball off the backboard and not being careless with it.
January 26, 2010
NESN.com names Wheaton's upset of eighth-ranked MIT Game of the Week
MIT was 16-1 heading into this game. Their only loss was against Harvard. Yes, the same Harvard that beat BC and fell at UConn by only six points. Wheaton was 5-10. So how did they do it?
January 8, 2010
Champney and men's hoops appear in Peter Gobis' Sun Chronicle column
Women's basketball senior Jenny Champney and the men's hoops team's victory over regional heavyweight WPI were among local items mentioned in Peter Gobis' column in the Sun Chronicle.
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