2011-12 Men's Basketball News Archive
Dean Named Interim Men’s Basketball Head Coach
May 07, 2012
Elms College assistant men’s basketball coach Todd Dean has been named the interim men’s basketball head coach.
Salve Regina University Advances Past Men’s Basketball in ECAC Championship Semifinals
March 03, 2012
Elms College junior forward David McDaniel (Plainfield, N.J.) scored a team-high 16 points and added 10 rebounds, but Salve Regina University used a 20-point, 11-board effort from Ryan Birrell (Scituate, R.I.) as the Seahawks posted a 70-59 victory over the Blazers in Saturday afternoon’s Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship tournament semifinal contest in Worcester, Mass.
Men’s Basketball Battles Past Anna Maria College, 66-64 to Advance to ECAC Championship Semifinals
February 29, 2012
Elms College freshman guard Piere Simpson (Middletown, Conn.) netted 19 points and was 9 of 10 from the free throw line and junior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) recorded nine steals to help lift the third-seeded Blazers to a heart-stopping 66-64 victory over No. 6 Anna Maria College in Wednesday evening’s Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship tournament first round game at Picknelly Arena.
Men's Basketball Earns Third Seed in ECAC Championship Tournament, Hosts Anna Maria College in First Round
February 27, 2012
The Elms College men's basketball team earned the third seed in the 2012 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship tournament that features seven regional teams and will host No. 6 Anna Maria College on Wednesday, Feb. 29 at 6:00 p.m. at Picknelly Arena.
French, McDaniel Named All-NECC in Men's Basketball
February 27, 2012
The Elms College men’s basketball team placed two players on All-New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) teams as announced by the league office on Monday.
Men's Basketball Falls to Becker College, 66-45
February 25, 2012
Elms College junior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) and senior guard Daniel Gonzalez (East Windsor, Conn.) each scored a team-high 13 points and were both named to the all-tournament team for the second-seeded Blazers but No. 1 Becker College used a game-high 20-point effort from Terrance Favors (Boston, Mass.) to clinch its first-ever New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Championship.
Strong Second Half Lifts Men’s Basketball Into NECC Championship Final with 50-45 Win Over Regis College
February 24, 2012
Second-seeded Elms College used a strong second half performance to help the Blazers to a come-from-behind victory over No. 6 Regis College in Friday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Championship tournament men’s basketball semifinal contest in Leicester, Mass.
Men’s Basketball Bests Wheelock College, 61-53
February 18, 2012
Elms College junior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) led all scorers with 20 points and the Blazers were a perfect 17 of 17 from the free throw line to help secure a 61-53 victory over Wheelock College in Saturday afternoon’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game at Picknelly Arena.
Men's Basketball Earns Second Seed and First Round Bye in NECC Championship Tournament
February 18, 2012
The Elms College men's basketball team earned the second seed in the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Championship tournament for the third consecutive year as announced by the league office on Saturday.
Men’s Basketball Downs Southern Vermont College, 95-54
February 15, 2012
Elms College junior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) scored a team-high 18 points on 7 of 11 shooting and junior forward Jamal Hulum (Reston, Va.) added 13 off the bench to help the Blazers notch a 95-54 victory over Southern Vermont College in Wednesday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game in Bennington, Vt.
Men’s Basketball Staves Off Late Rally to Outlast Regis College, 64-57
February 11, 2012
Elms College junior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) scored a game-high 15 points and the Blazers fended off a late rally to help post a 64-57 victory over Regis College in Saturday afternoon’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game at Picknelly Arena.
Lockett, Bench Play Lifts Men’s Basketball to 75-49 Victory Over Daniel Webster College
February 09, 2012
Elms College freshman forward Kenneth Lockett (Atlanta, Ga.) scored a team-high 15 points on 6 of 8 shooting from the field and the Blazers’ bench scored 46 points to help post a 75-49 win over Daniel Webster College in Thursday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game at Picknelly Arena.
Men’s Basketball Falls to Becker College, 60-43
February 07, 2012
Elms College junior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) scored a team-high nine points but Becker College used a game-high 20 points from Terrence Favors (Boston, Mass.) and 15 points from Rajai Leggett (New Haven, Conn.) to help seal a 60-43 victory over the Blazers in Tuesday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game.
Newbury College Clips Men’s Basketball in Overtime, 75-74
February 04, 2012
Elms College junior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) scored a game-high 26 points and sophomore forward Isaiah Odulami (Providence, R.I.) hit a three-pointer with one second left in overtime, but it was not enough as Newbury College held on for a thrilling 75-74 overtime victory in Saturday afternoon’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game at Hellenic College.
Men’s Basketball Sails by Mitchell College, 87-61
February 02, 2012
Elms College senior guard Daniel Gonzalez (East Windsor, Conn.) netted 12 points off the bench and the Blazers’ reserves netted 54 points to help post an 87-61 victory over Mitchell College and secure head coach Ed Silva’s 200th career victory in Thursday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game at Picknelly Arena.
Men’s Basketball Tops Lesley University, 73-68
January 28, 2012
Elms College junior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) scored a team-high 20 points and junior forward David McDaniel (Plainfield, N.J.) added 18 points to help pace the Blazers to 73-68 victory over Lesley University in Saturday afternoon’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game at Picknelly Arena.