2016-17 Alfred State Men's Basketball News

17 Pioneers Earn USCAA All-Academic Honors
17 Pioneers Earn USCAA All-Academic Honors

March 24, 2017

17 Alfred State winter athletes have been named to the USCAA National All-Academic Team after achieving success in the classroom.

Trio of Pioneers Earn A3DI Postseason Honors
Trio of Pioneers Earn A3DI Postseason Honors

March 14, 2017

Tyrone Davis (Brooklyn/Benjamin Banneker), Marquis Edwards (Queens/In-Tech) and Tyler Elliott (Perry) have been honored by being selected to the Association of Division III Independents postseason team. Davis was a 2nd team selection while Edwards and Elliott were 3rd team honorees.

Davis Named USCAA All-American
Davis Named USCAA All-American

March 07, 2017

Alfred State senior guard Tyrone Davis (Brooklyn/Benjamin Banneker) was named a honorable mention USCAA All-American at the National Championship banquet.

Pioneers Close Out Season in ACAA Semis
Pioneers Close Out Season in ACAA Semis

February 25, 2017

The Alfred State men's basketball team capped their season with a tight battle with SUNY Canton in the ACAA Semifinals. The Roos rallied for the 69-65 victory to advance to the ACAA Finals vs. Pine Manor.

Hot Shooting Lifts Mansfield
Hot Shooting Lifts Mansfield

February 18, 2017

Mansfield shot 61% from the field as they defeated Alfred State 90-66 on Saturday afternoon. The Mounties were 36 for 59 from the field on the day.

Wallace Nets 20 in OT Loss
Wallace Nets 20 in OT Loss

February 14, 2017

Justin Wallace (Mt. Vernon/Mt. St. Michael) netted 20 to lead four players in double figures as Alfred State lost a 86-80 overtime contest at Morrisville. The contest featured eight ties and 18 lead changes.

Five Finish in Double Figures in Another Tight One
Five Finish in Double Figures in Another Tight One

February 11, 2017

Five Alfred State men's basketball players finished in double figures as the Pioneers fell 83-82 to SUNY Delhi in another tight contest at the Orvis Activities Center. The Pioneers have now played in ten games decided by less than six points.

Pioneers and Roos Battle in Another Classic
Pioneers and Roos Battle in Another Classic

February 10, 2017

For the second time in two weeks, Alfred State and SUNY Canton battled to a contest that wasn't decided until the final seconds. Friday night, the Roos rallied back from an early deficit and held on for a 66-63 victory.

Basketball Teams Rise Up in USCAA Poll
Basketball Teams Rise Up in USCAA Poll

February 07, 2017

Both the Alfred State men's and women's basketball teams climbed up the USCAA Poll in the Week 8 edition. The men's team made their debut in the poll at the #15 spot while the women's team rose up to the #8 ranking.

Hawks Win Barnburner
Hawks Win Barnburner

February 01, 2017

Jalen Smith hit a fall away three-pointer as time expired in overtime to lift Hilbert to a 89-88 victory over Alfred State on Wednesday evening. The contest featured big runs, electrifying plays, and clutch shots.

Pioneers Down Broncos
Pioneers Down Broncos

January 29, 2017

The Alfred State men's basketball team earned a 76-67 victory over SUNY Delhi on Sunday. The Pioneers have won nine of their last 14 games.

Basketball to Host Autism Speaks Night
Basketball to Host Autism Speaks Night

January 27, 2017

The Alfred State men's basketball team will be participating in the Coaches Powering Forward for Autism campaign when they host Hilbert on February 1st.