2014-15 Men's Basketball News

Dean Burrows Selected as Wesley's Head Men's Basketball Coach
Dean Burrows Selected as Wesley's Head Men's Basketball Coach

June 30, 2015

After a nationwide search, Wesley College Director of Athletics Mike Drass has named Dean Burrows as the new head coach of the Wolverines men's basketball program. Burrows has served the past three years on the coaching staff, and spent last season as assistant head coach.

Andrew Sachs Named Head Men's Basketball Coach at Salisbury
Andrew Sachs Named Head Men's Basketball Coach at Salisbury

June 22, 2015

Salisbury University Director of Athletics Dr. Michael Vienna announced the hiring of Andrew Sachs as the new head coach of men's basketball on Monday afternoon.

Salisbury Junior Wyatt Smith Named Second Team ECAC All-Star
Salisbury Junior Wyatt Smith Named Second Team ECAC All-Star

April 07, 2015

The Eastern College Athletic Conference announced its 2014-15 Division III South men's basketball All-Star Team, and Salisbury junior Wyatt Smith was named to the second team, the league announced on Tuesday.

St. Mary's Senior Nicholas LaGuerre Featured in Baltimore Sun
St. Mary's Senior Nicholas LaGuerre Featured in Baltimore Sun

March 25, 2015

Fresh off numerous postseason accolades, including CAC Player of the Year and All-America nods from both D3hoops.com and the NABC, St. Mary's men's basketball senior standout Nicholas LaGuerre was recently featured in The Baltimore Sun. The article talks about how LaGuerre began his successful basketball career and his potential to pursue a professional career overseas.

St. Mary's Senior Nicholas LaGuerre Named NABC Second Team All-American
St. Mary's Senior Nicholas LaGuerre Named NABC Second Team All-American

March 19, 2015

St. Mary's senior Nicholas LaGuerre put the final touches on a stellar career on Thursday, as he was named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-America Second Team. The honor is the first All-America nod for LaGuerre and the highest-ever accolade received by a St. Mary's men's basketball player.

St. Mary's Senior Nicholas LaGuerre and Christopher Newport Senior Mike Cherry Named NABC All-Middle-Atlantic Region
St. Mary's Senior Nicholas LaGuerre and Christopher Newport Senior Mike Cherry Named NABC All-Middle-Atlantic Region

March 18, 2015

St. Mary's senior Nicholas LaGuerre and Christopher Newport senior Mike Cherry were honored as All-Middle-Atlantic District performers by the NABC on Wednesday morning.

St. Mary's senior Nicholas LaGuerre Selected to Play in NABC Reese's All-Star Game
St. Mary's senior Nicholas LaGuerre Selected to Play in NABC Reese's All-Star Game

March 17, 2015

St. Mary's senior men's basketball standout Nicholas LaGuerre was selected by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) to play in the 2015 Reese's Division III College All-Star game, which will be played as part of the 2015 NCAA® Division III Men's Basketball Championship this weekend.

St. Mary's Senior Nicholas LaGuerre Named First Team All-Region by D3hoops.com
St. Mary's Senior Nicholas LaGuerre Named First Team All-Region by D3hoops.com

March 16, 2015

The 2015 D3hoops.com All-Region teams were released Monday morning and St. Mary's senior captain Nicholas LaGuerre was named to the D3hoops.com All-Middle Atlantic Region First Team.

Salisbury Men's Basketball Falls to Trinity (Conn.) 60-47 in NCAA Second Round
Salisbury Men's Basketball Falls to Trinity (Conn.) 60-47 in NCAA Second Round

March 07, 2015

The Salisbury men's basketball team fell in the second round of the NCAA Division III tournament 60-47 to Trinity (Conn.) College on Saturday night in Hartford, Conn.

Smith Powers Salisbury Men's Basketball Past Eastern Connecticut State in NCAA First Round
Smith Powers Salisbury Men's Basketball Past Eastern Connecticut State in NCAA First Round

March 06, 2015

Junior Wyatt Smith poured in a career-high 37 points to lift the Salisbury men's basketball team past Eastern Connecticut State 66-54 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday evening in Hartford, Conn.

Salisbury Men's and Women's Basketball Teams Ready For NCAA Tournament
Salisbury Men's and Women's Basketball Teams Ready For NCAA Tournament

March 05, 2015

The Salisbury men's and women's basketball teams are set to represent the CAC in the opening rounds of the NCAA Tournament this weekend.

St. Mary's Senior Nicholas LaGuerre Selected as Jostens Trophy Finalist
St. Mary's Senior Nicholas LaGuerre Selected as Jostens Trophy Finalist

March 05, 2015

St. Mary's College of Maryland men's basketball senior captain Nicholas LaGuerre has been named one of the 10 men's finalists for the prestigious Jostens Trophy by members of the Rotary Club of Salem, Va. The club is responsible for the initial review of annual nominations and narrowed the pool to 10 men's and 10 women's finalists.

2015 ALL-CAC MEN'S BASKETBALL: St. Mary’s Senior Nick LaGuerre Named CAC Men’s Basketball Player Of The Year
2015 ALL-CAC MEN'S BASKETBALL: St. Mary’s Senior Nick LaGuerre Named CAC Men’s Basketball Player Of The Year

March 02, 2015

St. Mary’s senior guard Nick LaGuerre, a three-time first team all-conference honoree who led the Seahawks to the regular-season championship, was selected as the 2015 CAC Men’s Basketball Player of the Year in a vote of the conference coaches.

Salisbury Men's Basketball to Face Eastern Connecticut State in NCAA First Round
Salisbury Men's Basketball to Face Eastern Connecticut State in NCAA First Round

March 02, 2015

The Salisbury (20-7) men's basketball team will face Eastern Connecticut State (22-5) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday in Hartford, Conn.

Smith's Last-Second Free Throws Propel Salisbury Past Christopher Newport, 58-57, in CAC Men's Basketball Championship
Smith's Last-Second Free Throws Propel Salisbury Past Christopher Newport, 58-57, in CAC Men's Basketball Championship

February 28, 2015

A pair of free throws from Wyatt Smith with one second left propelled second-seeded Salisbury past fourth-seeded Christopher Newport 58-57 in the CAC Men's Basketball Championship on Saturday at Maggs Physical Activities Center in Salisbury, Md.

Salisbury Set to Host CAC Basketball Championship Doubleheader Saturday
Salisbury Set to Host CAC Basketball Championship Doubleheader Saturday

February 27, 2015

The CAC men's and women's basketball championship games are both set to be played at Salisbury on Saturday, with the Mary Washington women and Christopher Newport men traveling to Maggs Physical Activities Center with NCAA Tournament bids on the line.