2013-14 Moravian College Men's Basketball News

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2013-14 Matte Award
Matte Award Back at Moravian for First Time in 11 Years

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- For the 14th time in the 27-year history of the award but for the first time since the end of the 2002-03 academic year, the Matte Award will be spending the next year at Moravian. College after the Greyhounds bested rival Muhlenberg College, 10-6, this year.

2014 Moravian College Special Olympics Basketball Tournament
SAAC Hosts 2nd Annual Special Olympics Basketball Tournament

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee hosted its 2nd Annual Special Olympics Basketball Tournament on Saturday, April 5 in Timothy Breidegam Fieldhouse in conjunction with NCAA Division III Week. The event was a huge success as every player, coach and spectator left the gym with a smile on their face.

2014 Student-Athlete Day
Moravian Hosts Student-Athlete Appreciation Event

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College hosted its annual National Student-Athlete Appreciation event in Johnston Hall Thursday evening in conjunction with the thrid annual NCAA Division III Week running from April 7-14.

2014 NCAA Division III Week
Moravian Participating in 3rd Annual NCAA Division III Week

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is joining with schools across the country in celebration of NCAA Division III Week, which officially began on Monday, April 7 and runs through Sunday, April 13.

Walker Raises $3,300 for Cancer Research at the ‘Charity Stripe’
Walker Raises $3,300 for Cancer Research at the ‘Charity Stripe’

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Head men’s basketball coach Jim Walker never cared how many zeroes were on the check donated to support his 24-day free throw shooting marathon to raise awareness for cancer research through Coaches vs. Cancer earlier this year.

Basketball at Nitchmann Middle School
Basketball Teams Participate in Pep Rally at Nitschmann

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Members of the Moravian College men's and women's basketball teams were at Nitschmann Middle School Thursday afternoon to take part in a Pep Rally to encourage a positive attitude towards school and academic achievement and to help them get ready for their upcoming testing program.

2014 Landmark Conference Winter Sportsmanship Team
Four Hounds Named to Landmark Winter All-Sportsmanship Team

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has selected 43 student-athletes to be named to the Winter All-Sportsmanship Team. The All-Sportsmanship Team includes one student-athlete from each institution for each sport and is selected by the players and coaches from their respective team.

Seniors Shine in Season Finale Win Over Catholic
Seniors Shine in Season Finale Win Over Catholic

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Moravian College men’s basketball team concluded the 2013-14 season on a high note, beating The Catholic University of America, 78-71, and getting major contributions from its three departing players on Senior Day on Saturday in Johnston Hall.

O'Rourke & Dickerson Named to LVSCB Team of the Year
O'Rourke & Dickerson Named to LVSCB Team of the Year

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Senior Katie O’Rourke and junior Izel Dickerson from the Moravian College basketball teams have been named to the Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Team of the Year by the LVSCB Organization at its final luncheon of the 2013-14 season at Starters Pub in Bethlehem.

Hounds Fall at Scranton, 67-61
Hounds Fall at Scranton, 67-61

SCRANTON, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team dropped its final Landmark Conference road game of the 2013-14 season with a 67-61 loss at The University of Scranton Wednesday evening.

Dickerson Nets 26 but Hounds Fall to Susquehanna, 91-86
Dickerson Nets 26 but Hounds Fall to Susquehanna, 91-86

SELINSGROVE, Pa. --- Junior guard Izel Dickerson tied his season high with 26 points to lead four Moravian College men’s basketball players in double figures but it wasn’t enough to cool off a hot shooting Susquehanna University squad as the Crusaders earned a 91-86 victory in Landmark Conference action Saturday afternoon.

Walker Nets 16,022 Free Throws for Cancer Research
Walker Nets 16,022 Free Throws for Cancer Research

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College Men’s Basketball Coach Jim Walker completed his 24-day free throw shooting marathon to raise money for Coaches vs. Cancer on Wednesday with a total of 16,022 free throws made.

GreyhoundTV - Men's Basketball vs. Haverford
GreyhoundTV - Men's Basketball vs. Haverford

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Watch a video recap of the Moravian College men's basketball team wrapping up non-conference play with a back-and-forth thriller against Haverford College on Monday night from Johnston Hall.

Hounds Hold on for 69-68 Victory Over Haverford
Hounds Hold on for 69-68 Victory Over Haverford

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Moravian College men’s basketball team used a 12-0 run to start the second half in a come-from-behind, 69-68 victory over Haverford College on Monday evening in Johnston Hall in the final non-conference game of the season.

Greyhounds Fall to Juniata, 61-51, in Landmark Contest
Greyhounds Fall to Juniata, 61-51, in Landmark Contest

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Moravian College men’s basketball team dropped a 61-51 decision to Juniata College on Saturday afternoon in Landmark Conference action.

Johnston Hall exterior under snow
Basketball Games on Schedule for Wednesday, February 5th

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College basketball teams will be playing their Landmark Conference games as scheduled on Wednesday, February 5 with the wintry weather moving out of the Lehigh Valley early this afternoon.