2012-13 Men's Basketball News Archives

Men’s Basketball Falls to No. 25 SUNY Cortland, 85-59 in NCAA Division III Championship First Round
Men’s Basketball Falls to No. 25 SUNY Cortland, 85-59 in NCAA Division III Championship First Round

March 02, 2013

Elms College senior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) and sophomore forward Kenneth Lockett (Atlanta, Ga.) each poured in a team-high 16 points, but No. 25 SUNY Cortland used a 20-point effort from Lamard Herron (Westbury, N.Y.) off the bench to lead four players in double figures as the Red Dragons used a strong second half surge to best the Blazers, 85-59 in Saturday afternoon’s NCAA Division III Championship First Round men’s basketball game at Corey Gymnasium.

French, Pickett Earn NECC Weekly Honors
French, Pickett Earn NECC Weekly Honors

February 25, 2013

Elms College senior men's basketball player Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) was named New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Player of the Week and sophomore women's basketball player JC Pickett (Chicopee, Mass.) earned rookie of the week honors as announced by the league office on Monday.

French Named First Team All-NECC
French Named First Team All-NECC

February 25, 2013

Elms College senior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) was named First Team All-New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) as announced by the league on Monday.

Men’s Basketball to Play No. 25 SUNY Cortland in NCAA Division III Championship First Round
Men’s Basketball to Play No. 25 SUNY Cortland in NCAA Division III Championship First Round

February 25, 2013

The Elms College men’s basketball team will travel to Cortland, N.Y. to take on No. 25 SUNY Cortland in the NCAA Division III Championship First Round on Saturday, March 2 at Corey Gymnasium. Game time is set for 4:00 p.m.

Men’s Basketball Downs Regis College, 91-78 to Win NECC Championship and Advances to the NCAA Division III Championship
Men’s Basketball Downs Regis College, 91-78 to Win NECC Championship and Advances to the NCAA Division III Championship

February 23, 2013

Elms College senior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) scored a team-high 27 points and was named tournament MVP as the top-seeded Blazers topped No. 3 Regis College, 91-78 in Saturday’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Championship tournament title game at Picknelly Arena.

Men’s Basketball Advances to NECC Championship Tournament Title Game with 80-78  Victory over Mitchell College
Men’s Basketball Advances to NECC Championship Tournament Title Game with 80-78 Victory over Mitchell College

February 22, 2013

Elms College senior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) scored a team-high 21 points as the top-seeded Blazers pulled out a thrilling 80-78 victory over No. 4 Mitchell College to advance to its fifth consecutive New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Championship tournament title game on Friday evening at Picknelly Arena.

Men’s Basketball Tops Newbury College, Earns Top Seed in 2012-13 NECC Championship Tournament
Men’s Basketball Tops Newbury College, Earns Top Seed in 2012-13 NECC Championship Tournament

February 16, 2013

Elms College senior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) netted a game-high 18 points to lead four Blazers in double figures in Saturday evening’s 78-61 victory over Newbury College in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball action at Picknelly Arena.

Daniel Webster College Pulls Away to 77-63 Win Over Men’s Basketball
Daniel Webster College Pulls Away to 77-63 Win Over Men’s Basketball

February 13, 2013

Elms College senior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) swished a game-high 21 points on the strength of 5 of 7 shooting from beyond the arc, but Daniel Webster College had four players score in double figures as the Eagles posted a 77-63 win over the Blazers in Wednesday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game in Nashua, N.H.

French Scores 1,000-th Career Point as Men’s Basketball Downs Wheelock College, 102-70
French Scores 1,000-th Career Point as Men’s Basketball Downs Wheelock College, 102-70

February 11, 2013

Elms College senior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) tied for the team-high with 18 points and has now scored 1,001 points for his career as the Blazers posted a 102-70 victory over Wheelock College in Monday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game played at Pine Manor College.

SCHEDULE NOTE: Men’s and Women’s Basketball at Wheelock College, Postponed
SCHEDULE NOTE: Men’s and Women’s Basketball at Wheelock College, Postponed

February 07, 2013

The men’s and women’s basketball games scheduled for Saturday, February 9 at Wheelock College have been postponed due to inclement weather to Monday, February 11.

French Nets 27 Points as Men’s Basketball Downs Southern Vermont College, 92-67
French Nets 27 Points as Men’s Basketball Downs Southern Vermont College, 92-67

February 05, 2013

Elms College senior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) scored a game-high 27 points that included five three-pointers as the Blazers downed Southern Vermont College 92-67 in Tuesday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game at Picknelly Arena.

Men’s Basketball Powers Past Mitchell College, 93-66
Men’s Basketball Powers Past Mitchell College, 93-66

February 02, 2013

Elms College senior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) scored a game-high 22 points and four Blazers scored in double figures to help seal a 93-66 victory over Mitchell College in Saturday afternoon’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game at Picknelly Arena.

Men’s Basketball Upends Becker College, 67-53
Men’s Basketball Upends Becker College, 67-53

January 31, 2013

Elms College senior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) tied with Becker College’s Donovin Ford-Hayes (Windsor Locks, Conn.) for a game-high 21 points, while Blazers’ senior forward David McDaniel (Plainfield, N.J.) and sophomore forward Kenneth Lockett (Atlanta, Ga.) combined for 21 points to help lift Elms to a 67-53 victory over the Hawks in Thursday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game in Leicester, Mass.

French Nets 26 as Men’s Basketball Tops Daniel Webster College, 98-86
French Nets 26 as Men’s Basketball Tops Daniel Webster College, 98-86

January 29, 2013

Elms College senior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) scored a game-high 26 points on the strength of five three-pointers, and sophomore guard Piere Simpson (East Hartford, Conn.) hit 10 of 10 free throws and finished with 16 points as the Blazers downed Daniel Webster College, 98-86 in Tuesday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game at Picknelly Arena.

French, Vautrin Garner NECC Weekly Accolades
French, Vautrin Garner NECC Weekly Accolades

January 28, 2013

Elms College senior men’s basketball player Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) and freshman men’s volleyball player Jeff Vautrin (Chicopee, Mass.) each earned New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) weekly honors as announced by the league office on Monday.

Men’s Basketball Downs Lesley University, 70-48
Men’s Basketball Downs Lesley University, 70-48

January 26, 2013

Elms College senior guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) scored a game-high 17 points as the Blazers posted a 70-48 victory over Lesley University in Saturday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game.