https://www.amccsports.org en-us https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/NABC_Academic_Excellence The D'Youville College and Penn State Behrend men's basketball teams were named 2015-16 Teams of Academic Excellence by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC), announced on Wednesday. Thu, 28 Jul 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/NABC_Academic_Excellence https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/NABC_Honors_Court The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced the 2015-16 Honors Court today and five AMCC men's basketball student-athletes earned a spot on the prestigious team. Thu, 28 Jul 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/NABC_Honors_Court https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/BEH_-_Top_Scoring_Defense The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team will receive an award for finishing the season with the best scoring defense in all of Division III. Tue, 19 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/BEH_-_Top_Scoring_Defense https://www.amccsports.org/sportsmanship/Releases_2015-16/Sportsmanship_Team_Winter All institution sport teams which compete for an AMCC championship may select one member from their team who displays good sportsmanship throughout the season to be a member of the All-AMCC Sportsmanship Team. Mon, 04 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sportsmanship/Releases_2015-16/Sportsmanship_Team_Winter https://www.amccsports.org/general/2015-16/Releases/Loya_-_Building_Good_Teammates Mount Aloysius College head basketball coach Lance Loya is pleased to announce the release of his new book, Building Good Teammates—The Story of My Mount Rushmore, a Coaching Epiphany, and That Nun. Sun, 03 Apr 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/general/2015-16/Releases/Loya_-_Building_Good_Teammates https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/NABC_All_Region_-_Hackett Penn State Behrend men's basketball standout Zane Hackett was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-Great Lakes Region First Team. Thu, 17 Mar 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/NABC_All_Region_-_Hackett https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/D3Hoops_All-Region Penn State Behrend senior forward, and AMCC Player of the Year, Zane Hackett has been named to the D3Hoops All Great Lakes Region First Team. Mon, 14 Mar 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/D3Hoops_All-Region https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/ECAC_Semifinals The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team ended their season with a loss to Swarthmore College in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) South Regional semifinals 84-72Saturday afternoon. Sun, 06 Mar 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/ECAC_Semifinals https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/NCAA_First_Round The Pitt-Greensburg men's basketball team stood toe-to-toe with the #10 team in the nation, but an extended run by Ohio Wesleyan in the final five minutes of the first put the Bobcats in a big halftime hole. Sat, 05 Mar 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/NCAA_First_Round https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/Bender_-_CoSIDA_All_American Mount Aloysius College senior basketball player Dillon Bender picked up a huge honor as he was named to the 2015-2016 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-America Division III Men's Basketball Team on Tuesday afternoon. Wed, 02 Mar 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/Bender_-_CoSIDA_All_American https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/ECAC_First_Round The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team defeated Grove City 69-50 Wednesday night and advanced to the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) semifinals. Wed, 02 Mar 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/ECAC_First_Round https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/All_Conference_and_Post_Season_Awards Penn State Behrend senior forward Zane Hackett has been named the 2016 AMCC Player of the Year. Tue, 01 Mar 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/All_Conference_and_Post_Season_Awards https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/Post_Season_Tournaments After claiming the 2016 AMCC Men's Basketball Championship, the Pitt-Greensburg Bobcats received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Mon, 29 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/Post_Season_Tournaments https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/MBB_Championship_Game Pitt-Greensburg is the AMCC men's basketball champion for 2016 and will represent the conference with an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III tournament. Sun, 28 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/MBB_Championship_Game https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/MBSK_Tourney_Semifinals The table is set for the 2016 AMCC men’s basketball championship with Hilbert College facing Pitt-Greensburg for the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Division III tournament. Sat, 27 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/MBSK_Tourney_Semifinals https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/AMCC_First_Round In men's basketball first round action, #3 Pitt-Greensburg defeated #6 Medaille College, while #5 Pitt-Bradford got the victory over #4 La Roche College. Wed, 24 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/AMCC_First_Round https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/Pre_Championship_Story The AMCC men's basketball tournament will tip off Wednesday evening when #6 Medaille College travels to #3 Pitt-Greensburg and #5 Pitt-Bradford goes to #4 La Roche College. #1 Hilbert College and #2 Penn St. Behrend will each receive first round byes. Mon, 22 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/Pre_Championship_Story https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2015-16_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-22-2016 Greening had another outstanding week, leading the Panthers to victories over Medaille and Mt. Aloysius in the final week of the regular season. Greening led the Pitt-Bradford offense with 31 points and 19 rebounds in an 85-78 victory over Medaille and then capped off the week with another double-double, posting 28 points and 17 boards in the victory over the Mounties. He continues to lead the AMCC in both scoring and rebounding with 20.4 ppg and 11.9 rebounds per game. The Panthers have now won four straight games. Mon, 22 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2015-16_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-22-2016 https://www.amccsports.org/community_service/2015-16/Releases/DYC_MBB_Gold_Game On Wednesday, February 10 against the Pitt-Bradford, the D’Youville College men’s basketball team put on their Gold Game, raising awareness for Childhood/Pediatric Cancer. Thu, 18 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/community_service/2015-16/Releases/DYC_MBB_Gold_Game https://www.amccsports.org/community_service/2015-16/Releases/UPB_-_Evans_Krivak_Foundation The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford basketball programs, along with the Office of Community Engagement, the Office of Institutional Advancement, and members of Alpha Phi Omega co-ed service fraternity, teamed up with long time Pitt Bradford friends, Sue and George Evans, to raise awareness and support for the Evans-Krivak Foundation for Gynecological Cancer. Tue, 16 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/community_service/2015-16/Releases/UPB_-_Evans_Krivak_Foundation https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/GOTW_02-15-16 #2 Hilbert (19-4, 13-3) hosts #1 Penn St. Behrend (20-2, 14-2) in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference men's basketball showdown Wednesday, February 17 at 6pm in the Hafner Recreation Center in Hamburg, NY. Tue, 16 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/GOTW_02-15-16 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2015-16_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-15-2016 Matheson led the Panthers to a crucial 2-0 week with victories over D'Youville and LaRoche. The Panthers defeated the Spartans 85-75 in the AMCC Game of the Week that featured the two teams battling for the last playoff spot. In the game of the week the senior guard notched a double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds. He was also key in the victory over LaRoche, scoring 27 points and adding five assists. Matheson also knocked down 10 of his 12 free throws on the week. He averaged 23.5 points and 8.0 rebounds per game and played all but 78 of 80 possible minutes. Matheson is tied for first in scoring in the AMCC with 19.7 points per game. Sun, 14 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2015-16_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-15-2016 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/Bender_-_CoSIDA_All_District For his outstanding play on the court and tremendous effort in the classroom, Mount Aloysius senior Dillon Bender was selected to the 2015-2016 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District First Team on Thursday afternoon. Thu, 11 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/Bender_-_CoSIDA_All_District https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/Hoopsville_to_Feature_Loya Mount Aloysius College head men's basketball coach Lance Loya will be featured on Hoopsville on Thursday, February 11, at 7:00 p.m. in a segment called the NABC Coaches Corner. Wed, 10 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/Hoopsville_to_Feature_Loya https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/ECAC_POTW_-_Wilson A day after being recognized by the AMCC, Penn State Altoona men's basketball junior guard/forward Javon Wilson was honored regionally on Tuesday when he was selected as the Eastern College Athletic Conference's Division III South Region Player of the Week. Tue, 09 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/ECAC_POTW_-_Wilson https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/GOTW_02-08-16 With only two weeks remaining in the regular season, the AMCC men's basketball game of the week features two teams fighting for the final playoff spot. Tue, 09 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/GOTW_02-08-16 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2015-16_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-08-2016 Wilson had a big week for the Lions, as his team went 2-0 in AMCC play. In a win over Mount Aloysius on Wednesday night, he scored 30 points to go along with eight rebounds, four assists, and three steals. In Saturday's victory over Pitt-Bradford, he put up 22 points with five rebounds, five steals, and two assists. On the week, Wilson averaged 26.0 points per game, 6.5 rebounds per game, 4.0 steals per game, and 3.0 assists per game. Sun, 07 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2015-16_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-08-2016 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/GOTW_02-01-16 The AMCC Men's Basketball Game of the Week features the second place Hilbert Hawks (17-4, 11-3 AMCC) traveling to Pittsburgh, PA to take on the fourth place La Roche Redhawks (9-11, 9-4 AMCC). Thu, 04 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/GOTW_02-01-16 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/Hoopsville_to_Feature_Niland Penn State Behrend head men's basketball coach Dave Niland will be featured on HoopsvilleThursday, February 4, at 7 p.m. to discuss the success this year for the Lions and the upcoming AMCC Tournament. Wed, 03 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/Hoopsville_to_Feature_Niland https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/BEH_MBB_-_National_Ranking The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team cracked the latest D3hoops.com Top 25 Poll, ranking 23rd in the nation. Tue, 02 Feb 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2015-16/releases/BEH_MBB_-_National_Ranking