2014-15 Moravian College Men's Basketball News
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Men's Basketball Presents End of Year Team Awards
May 26, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men's basketball team had three awards presented for the Most Valuable Player, Team Award and the Paul M. Marcincin Award at the team's end of the year meeting. -
Moravian Hosting Boy's Basketball Camp in July
May 22, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College Head Men's Basketball Coach Justin Potts will be hosting a boy's basketball camp from July 20-23 for children ages 7-14. -
Greyhounds Host VIA Basketball Clinic
May 04, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The women's and men's basketball teams along with other student athletes from SAAC and additional student volunteers hosted the VIA Basketball Clinic for athletes with special needs on Sunday, May 3. -
Greyhounds Participate in Cops 'n Kids Reading Festival
April 21, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Members of the Moravian College men’s basketball and women’s soccer teams participated in The Cops 'n Kids Reading Festival on the south side of Bethlehem on Saturday, April 18. -
Men's and Women's Basketball Host March Madness for William Penn
April 14, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s and women’s basketball team held the William Penn Elementary School March Madness Day at Moravian College in Johnston Hall. -
Moravian Participating in 3rd Annnual NCAA Division III Week
April 06, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is joining with schools across the country in celebration of NCAA Division III Week, which officially begins on Monday, April 6 and runs through Sunday, April 12. -
Justin Potts ’00 Returning to Moravian as Head Men's Basketball Coach
March 31, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College has selected Justin Potts, a 2000 graduate, to return to campus to take over the men’s basketball program from retiring coach Jim Walker as the Greyhounds next Head Men’s Basketball Coach effective in mid-April. -
Moravian SAAC Hosts Annual Special Olympics Basketball Tournament
March 28, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee hosted its Annual Special Olympics Basketball Tournament in Timothy Breidegam Fieldhouse Saturday afternoon with 40 participants from the Lehigh County Special Olympics and Bethlehem City Special Olympics and over 80 Moravian student-athletes. -
Walker Raises $2,500 for Coaches vs. Cancer at 'Charity Stripe'
March 26, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Retiring Moravian College Head Men's Basketball Coach Jim Walker raised $2,500 in his second 24-day free throw shooting marathon to raise awareness for cancer research through the National Basketball Coaches Association’s Coaches vs. Cancer. -
Four Greyhounds Named to Landmark Winter All-Sportsmanship Team
March 10, 2015TOWSON, Md. --- Four Moravian College student-athletes were selected to the 2015 Landmark Conference Winter All-Sportsmanship Team. Senior forwards Alexis Wright and Garrett Kashmer represent women’s and men’s basketball while seniors Mike Hoffmann and Brielle Sutter were selected for the men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams. -
Head Men's Basketball Coach Jim Walker Retiring After 35 Seasons
February 24, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Jim Walker has announced his retirement after leading the Greyhounds’ program for the last 35 seasons. His retirement is effective at the end of the current academic year on May 10. -
Hounds Fall to Juniata in 2014-15 Season Finale
February 22, 2015HUNTINGDON, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team dropped its 2014-15 season finale, falling to host Juniata College, 58-53, in Landmark Conference action Sunday as the Greyhounds were unable to hold a seven-point lead late in the second half. -
Basketball Doubleheader at Juniata Postponed to February 22
February 20, 2015HUNTINGDON, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s and women’s basketball teams have had their final doubleheader of the 2014-15 regular season at Juniata College postponed one day until Sunday, February 22 due to inclement weather forecasted that the Greyhounds would have to travel through to make the three-plus hour trip to Huntingdon and then back to Bethlehem. -
Moravian Men's Basketball - Etown Video Recap
February 19, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The men's basketball team defeated Elizabethtown College on Saturday afternoon. Watch the video recap tonight on GreyhoundTV. -
Coach Walker Hits Goal of 20K Free Throws Made in Coaches vs. Cancer FT Shooting Marathon
February 18, 2015BETHLEHEM, 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 20,137 free throws made after making 1,001 shots on the final day. -
Wright, Dickerson Named to LVSCB Team of the Year
February 17, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Seniors Alexis Wright and 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 2014-15 season at DeSales University. -
Dickerson Scores 1,000; Hounds Fall to USMMA
February 16, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Senior guard Izel Dickerson became the 20th player in Moravian College men’s basketball program history to score 1,000 points on Monday evening as the Greyhounds fell to The United States Merchant Marine Academy, 74-52, in Johnston Hall. -
Dickerson's Last Second Layup Pushes Hounds Past Blue Jays
February 14, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team defeated Landmark Conference opponent Elizabethtown College, 61-60, with 4.6 seconds left on a driving lay-up by senior guard Izel Dickerson in the close thriller in Johnston Hall. -
Hounds Rally Falls Short in Hard Fought Game Versus Drew
February 11, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team battled to the last second against Landmark Conference opponent Drew University, but fell 85-80 in the hard-fought game. -
O'Neil Nets Career-High at Susquehanna
February 07, 2015SELINSGROVE, Pa. --- Junior forward Ryan O’Neil scored a career-high 12 points in his first collegiate start but it wasn’t enough as the Moravian College men’s basketball team fell to Susquehanna University in a road Landmark Conference game Saturday afternoon. -
Greyhounds Fall to The University of Scranton
February 04, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team fell to Landmark Conference opponent The University of Scranton, 96-64, on Wednesday in Johnston Hall. -
Men's Basketball Falls to Catholic in Landmark Action
January 31, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team dropped a 78-38 decision to The Catholic University of America in Landmark Conference action Saturday afternoon in Johnston Hall. -
Men's Basketball Rally Falls Short at USMMA
January 28, 2015KINGS POINT, N.Y. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team traveled to The United States Merchant Marine Academy in search of their second straight Landmark Conference win but fell in a hard-fought battle, 77-66. -
Moravain College Men's Basketball - Juniata Video Recap
January 26, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men's basketball team followed up the women as they also defeated Juniata College with a second half rally on Saturday afternoon. -
Moravian Student-Athletes Take in Presentation from former NFL Receiver Donte' Stallworth and MADD CEO Debbie Weir
January 25, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College’s student-athletes took in a powerful message Sunday afternoon on Johnston as they listened to an hour-long presentation from former NFL player Donte’ Stallworth and Debbie Weir, the CEO of Mothers Against Drunk Driving on alcohol awareness and decision making. -
Weather Delays Tip-Off for Saturday's Basketball Games vs. Juniata
January 24, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- With the snow that has fallen overnight, the Moravian College basketball teams have delayed tip-off of their basketball doubleheader with Juniata College in Johnston Hall on Saturday, January 24 by one hour to 3:00 p.m. for the women's game and 5:00 p.m. for the men's contest. -
Hot Shooting in the Second Half Leads Men Past Juniata
January 24, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team rallied from a 17-point deficit just 1:08 into the second half to defeat Juniata College, 70-61, on Saturday in Johnston Hall in Landmark Conference showdown. -
Walker & Staff to Wear Sneakers Saturday for Coaches vs. Cancer Suits & Sneakers Awareness Week
January 23, 2015ATLANTA, Ga. --- Coaches vs. Cancer Suits And Sneakers™ Awareness Week, a collaborative initiative of the National Association of Basketball Coaches and the American Cancer Society, will take place January 19-25, 2015. -
Walker Heading Back to the 'Charity Stripe' on January 26
January 23, 2015BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- A year ago, Moravian College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Jim Walker spent an hour a day in Johnston Hall shooting free throws for 24 consecutive days, finishing with 16,022 made free throws and raising over $3,300 for the National Association of Basketball Coaches - Coaches vs. Cancer and the American Cancer Society. -
Hounds Fall at Scranton in Landmark Conference Action
January 21, 2015SCRANTON, Pa. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team traveled to the University of Scranton Wednesday night, falling 84-57 in Landmark Conference action.