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Bernard Edwards
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    220
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Detroit, Mich.
  • High School:
    Warren Cousino
  • Position:
    F
  • Major:
    Sport Management
  • gp
    29
  • pts/g
    21.0
  • fg %
    43.9
  • 3pt %
    37.9
  • ft %
    84.8
  • reb/g
    5.2
  • a/g
    2.1

Bio

Senior (2014-15): First-team All-HCAC ... Third-team NABC All-American ... First-team NABC All-District ... First-team d3hoops.com All-Region ... HCAC Most Valuable Player ... HCAC Tournament Most Valuable Player ... NABC Reese's Division III All-Star Game Participant ... Started all 29 games ... Led the team and HCAC in points scored with 610 ... Scored in double figures in all but two games ... Recorded 16 games of 20 or more points ... Had four games of 30 or more points, including a career-high 34 points against Franklin (Ind.) College on Jan. 17 ... Led the team in scoring average (21.0 points per game), field goals made (199), field goals attempted (453), free-throws made (151) and free-throw attempts (178) ... shot 43.9 percent overall, 37.9 percent from three-point range and 84.8 percent at the free-throw line ... grabbed 150 total rebounds (32 offensive and 118 defensive) and averaged 5.2 rebounds per game ... Second on the team in blocked shots with 26 ... Third in assists with 61 ... Added 12 steals ... Became 47th player in program history to score 1,000 career points ... Ends career with 1,224 points to rank 25th all-time.

Junior (2013-14):  First Team All-HCAC ... W&L Tip-Off All-Tournament Team ... Played in 26 games with 26 starts … Averaged 32.4 minutes per game with 843 minutes played … Made 409 points on the year, averaging 15.7 points per game … Shot 133-of-312 (.426) from the field ... Shot 42-of-134 (.313) from 3-point range ... Shot 101-of-133 (.759) from the free throw line ... Collected 110 rebounds (4.2 per game) ... 29 offensive rebounds ... 81 defensive rebounds ... Had 23 blocks ... Made 12 steals ... Recorded 42 assists.

Sophomore (2012-13): Played in 21 games with 12 starts…Averaged 24.3 minutes per game with 510 minutes played…Made 205 points on the year, averaging 9.8 points per game…Shot 72-of-155 (.465) from the field...Shot 15-of-39 (.385) from 3-point range...Shot 46-of-65 (.708) from the free throw line...Collected 84 rebounds (4.0 per game)...15 offensive rebounds...69 defensive rebounds...Had 15 blocks...Made 12 steals...Recorded 20 assists...Had 30 fouls...Fouled out one time...Turned the ball over 36 times.

Macomb Community College: Played in 11 games in one season for MCC under head coach Henry Washington ... Made 33 points on the year, averaging 3 points per game...Shot 12-of-35(.34) from the field...Shot 3-of-9 (.333) from 3-point range...Shot 6-of-15 (.400) from the free throw line...Collected 29 rebounds (2.636 per game)... eight offensive rebounds...21 defensive rebounds...Had three blocks...Made three steals...Recorded eight assists.

Prep: Competed in four seasons of varsity basketball and one season of football at Warren Cousino High for head coaches Jeff Borja … Named First-Team All-Macomb Area Conference.

Personal: Born in Detroit, Mich. ... On February 22, 1990 ... Son of Bernard and Stephanie Edwards … Has one brother; Kairon ... Has two sisters; Kinda and LaKeysha ... Majoring in sport management with a minor in Marketing.

 

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 18 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-81
Feb 22 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 89-58
Feb 28 Hanover (Ind.) W, 65-50
Mar 1 Bluffton W, 78-55
Mar 6 at Wis.-Whitewater W, 83-71
Mar 7 vs. St. Olaf L, 68-63
  Total Conference
Games 29 18
Games started 28 17
Minutes 969 609
Minutes per game 33.4 33.8
FG 199-453 138-298
FG Pct 43.9 46.3
3PT 61-161 43-109
3PT Pct 37.9 39.4
FT 151-178 97-112
FT Pct 84.8 86.6
Off rebounds 32 13
Def rebounds 118 77
Total rebounds 150 90
Rebounds per game 5.2 5.0
Personal fouls 33 22
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 61 35
Turnovers 56 35
Assist to turnover ratio 1.1 1.0
Steals 12 10
Blocks 26 16
Points 610 416
Points per game 21.0 23.1
Points per 40 min 25.2 27.3

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 15 Alma (Mich.) W, 85-58 1 26 8-14 57.1 4-6 66.7 12-12 100.0 32
Nov 18 Wheaton (Ill.) W, 67-65 1 34 8-14 57.1 1-3 33.3 5-7 71.4 22
Nov 25 at Ohio Northern L, 59-57 1 34 3-10 30.0 1-5 20.0 10-13 76.9 17
Nov 29 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 77-63 1 31 4-13 30.8 1-3 33.3 4-6 66.7 13
Dec 3 Manchester (Ind.) W, 89-50 1 32 6-13 46.2 4-10 40.0 0-0 - 16
Dec 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 69-66 1 36 9-20 45.0 1-5 20.0 10-11 90.9 29
Dec 13 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 74-68 1 38 7-16 43.8 4-7 57.1 8-10 80.0 26
Dec 16 at Kalamazoo W, 60-59 1 34 1-11 9.1 0-5 0.0 4-7 57.1 6
Dec 29 Illinois Tech W, 68-40 1 27 2-7 28.6 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 6
Dec 30 Heidelberg W, 78-51 1 30 7-14 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-3 66.7 16
Jan 3 Hanover (Ind.) W, 58-51 1 34 6-13 46.2 2-4 50.0 2-2 100.0 16
Jan 7 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 89-79 1 38 8-16 50.0 1-3 33.3 9-10 90.0 26
Jan 10 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 67-58 1 36 7-20 35.0 0-5 0.0 7-7 100.0 21
Jan 14 at Bluffton L, 70-68 1 38 10-21 47.6 2-5 40.0 7-8 87.5 29
Jan 17 Franklin (Ind.) W, 101-91 1 37 8-19 42.1 2-5 40.0 16-17 94.1 34
Jan 21 Earlham (Ind.) W, 80-63 1 26 7-14 50.0 3-8 37.5 1-1 100.0 18
Jan 24 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 63-61 1 37 7-19 36.8 2-4 50.0 1-1 100.0 17
Jan 28 Bluffton W, 73-51 1 29 11-19 57.9 5-7 71.4 4-5 80.0 31
Jan 31 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 88-56 - 29 11-16 68.8 4-6 66.7 4-4 100.0 30
Feb 4 Anderson (Ind.) W, 101-88 1 34 10-14 71.4 2-5 40.0 7-8 87.5 29
Feb 7 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 68-61 1 35 5-15 33.3 2-8 25.0 1-4 25.0 13
Feb 11 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 90-68 1 32 5-16 31.3 1-5 20.0 3-3 100.0 14
Feb 14 Transylvania (Ky.) W, 97-58 1 28 7-12 58.3 5-7 71.4 2-2 100.0 21
Feb 18 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-81 1 38 7-21 33.3 0-8 0.0 10-11 90.9 24
Feb 22 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 89-58 1 32 7-14 50.0 3-7 42.9 5-8 62.5 22
Feb 28 Hanover (Ind.) W, 65-50 1 39 6-15 40.0 3-5 60.0 3-4 75.0 18
Mar 1 Bluffton W, 78-55 1 36 10-20 50.0 3-8 37.5 2-2 100.0 25
Mar 6 at Wis.-Whitewater W, 83-71 1 36 7-17 41.2 1-3 33.3 6-6 100.0 21
Mar 7 vs. St. Olaf L, 68-63 1 33 5-20 25.0 2-8 25.0 6-6 100.0 18

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 15 Alma (Mich.) W, 85-58 1 26 1 5 6 1 4 0 0
Nov 18 Wheaton (Ill.) W, 67-65 1 34 0 1 1 0 2 0 1
Nov 25 at Ohio Northern L, 59-57 1 34 2 3 5 1 1 0 0
Nov 29 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 77-63 1 31 3 3 6 3 3 0 1
Dec 3 Manchester (Ind.) W, 89-50 1 32 0 6 6 3 2 0 2
Dec 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 69-66 1 36 2 5 7 2 1 0 1
Dec 13 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 74-68 1 38 0 4 4 3 3 0 0
Dec 16 at Kalamazoo W, 60-59 1 34 1 4 5 5 2 1 2
Dec 29 Illinois Tech W, 68-40 1 27 0 1 1 4 1 0 1
Dec 30 Heidelberg W, 78-51 1 30 2 4 6 1 4 0 2
Jan 3 Hanover (Ind.) W, 58-51 1 34 1 4 5 3 1 0 2
Jan 7 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 89-79 1 38 0 4 4 0 4 0 0
Jan 10 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 67-58 1 36 0 2 2 3 1 1 0
Jan 14 at Bluffton L, 70-68 1 38 1 1 2 1 2 1 1
Jan 17 Franklin (Ind.) W, 101-91 1 37 1 6 7 2 1 1 0
Jan 21 Earlham (Ind.) W, 80-63 1 26 0 6 6 3 2 0 0
Jan 24 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 63-61 1 37 0 2 2 0 5 2 3
Jan 28 Bluffton W, 73-51 1 29 0 6 6 3 1 1 1
Jan 31 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 88-56 - 29 1 4 5 1 1 0 0
Feb 4 Anderson (Ind.) W, 101-88 1 34 0 5 5 5 1 1 2
Feb 7 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 68-61 1 35 2 4 6 2 3 1 0
Feb 11 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 90-68 1 32 2 3 5 2 3 1 0
Feb 14 Transylvania (Ky.) W, 97-58 1 28 0 3 3 0 0 0 3
Feb 18 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-81 1 38 2 4 6 1 2 0 1
Feb 22 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 89-58 1 32 1 8 9 1 2 1 0
Feb 28 Hanover (Ind.) W, 65-50 1 39 0 5 5 1 2 0 1
Mar 1 Bluffton W, 78-55 1 36 3 6 9 6 0 0 2
Mar 6 at Wis.-Whitewater W, 83-71 1 36 4 2 6 3 0 0 0
Mar 7 vs. St. Olaf L, 68-63 1 33 3 7 10 1 2 1 0

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 15 Alma (Mich.) W, 85-58 1 0 0 0.3
Nov 18 Wheaton (Ill.) W, 67-65 1 1 - 0.0
Nov 25 at Ohio Northern L, 59-57 1 0 - 1.0
Nov 29 at Ohio Wesleyan L, 77-63 1 3 - 1.0
Dec 3 Manchester (Ind.) W, 89-50 1 1 0 1.5
Dec 6 Mt. St. Joseph W, 69-66 1 1 - 2.0
Dec 13 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 74-68 1 1 - 1.0
Dec 16 at Kalamazoo W, 60-59 1 0 0 2.5
Dec 29 Illinois Tech W, 68-40 1 2 - 4.0
Dec 30 Heidelberg W, 78-51 1 1 - 0.3
Jan 3 Hanover (Ind.) W, 58-51 1 1 - 3.0
Jan 7 at Anderson (Ind.) W, 89-79 1 1 - 0.0
Jan 10 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 67-58 1 2 - 3.0
Jan 14 at Bluffton L, 70-68 1 2 - 0.5
Jan 17 Franklin (Ind.) W, 101-91 1 1 - 2.0
Jan 21 Earlham (Ind.) W, 80-63 1 0 - 1.5
Jan 24 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 63-61 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 28 Bluffton W, 73-51 1 1 - 3.0
Jan 31 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 88-56 - 0 - 1.0
Feb 4 Anderson (Ind.) W, 101-88 1 1 - 5.0
Feb 7 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 68-61 1 2 - 0.7
Feb 11 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 90-68 1 3 - 0.7
Feb 14 Transylvania (Ky.) W, 97-58 1 2 - -
Feb 18 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 86-81 1 1 - 0.5
Feb 22 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 89-58 1 0 - 0.5
Feb 28 Hanover (Ind.) W, 65-50 1 1 - 0.5
Mar 1 Bluffton W, 78-55 1 0 - -
Mar 6 at Wis.-Whitewater W, 83-71 1 2 - -
Mar 7 vs. St. Olaf L, 68-63 1 1 0 0.5

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2012-13 21 24.2 3.4-7.4 0.7-1.9 2.2-3.1 9.8
2013-14 26 32.4 5.1-12.0 1.6-5.2 3.9-5.1 15.7
2014-15 29 33.4 6.9-15.6 2.1-5.6 5.2-6.1 21.0
Total 76 30.5 5.3-12.1 1.6-4.4 3.9-4.9 16.1

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2012-13 21 12 509 72-155 46.5 15-39 38.5 46-65 70.8 205
2013-14 26 26 843 133-312 42.6 42-134 31.3 101-133 75.9 409
2014-15 29 28 969 199-453 43.9 61-161 37.9 151-178 84.8 610
Total 76 66 2321 404-920 43.9 118-334 35.3 298-376 79.3 1224

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2012-13 21 509 24.2 5.7-12.2 1.2-3.1 38.5 3.6-5.1 16.1
2013-14 26 843 32.4 6.3-14.8 2.0-6.4 31.3 4.8-6.3 19.4
2014-15 29 969 33.4 8.2-18.7 2.5-6.6 37.9 6.2-7.3 25.2
Total 76 2321 30.5 7.0-15.9 2.0-5.8 35.3 5.1-6.5 21.1

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2012-13 21 0.7 3.3 4.0 1.0 1.7 0.6 0.7
2013-14 26 1.1 3.1 4.2 1.6 1.5 0.5 0.9
2014-15 29 1.1 4.1 5.2 2.1 1.9 0.4 0.9
Total 76 1.0 3.5 4.5 1.6 1.7 0.5 0.8

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2012-13 21 12 15 69 84 20 36 12 15
2013-14 26 26 29 81 110 42 40 12 23
2014-15 29 28 32 118 150 61 56 12 26
Total 76 66 76 268 344 123 132 36 64

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2012-13 21 1.2 5.4 6.6 1.6 2.8 0.9 1.2
2013-14 26 1.4 3.8 5.2 2.0 1.9 0.6 1.1
2014-15 29 1.3 4.9 6.2 2.5 2.3 0.5 1.1
Total 76 1.3 4.6 5.9 2.1 2.3 0.6 1.1

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 29 33.4 6.9-15.6 2.1-5.6 5.2-6.1 21.0
Conference 18 33.8 7.7-16.6 2.4-6.1 5.4-6.2 23.1
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 15 31.8 7.7-14.9 2.7-5.7 4.7-5.2 22.9
Away 13 35.3 6.0-16.1 1.4-5.2 5.8-7.2 19.2
Neutral 1 33.0 5.0-20.0 2.0-8.0 6.0-6.0 18.0
Result            
Wins 22 32.9 7.2-15.4 2.1-5.5 5.2-5.9 21.7
Losses 7 35.1 5.9-16.3 2.0-5.7 5.3-6.9 19.0
Month            
November 4 31.3 5.8-12.8 1.8-4.2 7.8-9.5 21.0
December 6 32.8 5.3-13.5 1.8-5.5 4.0-5.2 16.5
January 9 33.8 8.3-17.4 2.3-5.2 5.7-6.1 24.7
February 7 34.0 6.7-15.3 2.3-6.4 4.4-5.7 20.1
March 3 35.0 7.3-19.0 2.0-6.3 4.7-4.7 21.3

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 29 28 969 199-453 43.9 61-161 37.9 151-178 84.8 610
Conference 18 17 609 138-298 46.3 43-109 39.4 97-112 86.6 416
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 15 14 477 116-224 51.8 41-85 48.2 70-78 89.7 343
Away 13 13 459 78-209 37.3 18-68 26.5 75-94 79.8 249
Neutral 1 1 33 5-20 25.0 2-8 25.0 6-6 100.0 18
Result                    
Wins 22 21 723 158-339 46.6 47-121 38.8 114-130 87.7 477
Losses 7 7 246 41-114 36.0 14-40 35.0 37-48 77.1 133
Month                    
November 4 4 125 23-51 45.1 7-17 41.2 31-38 81.6 84
December 6 6 197 32-81 39.5 11-33 33.3 24-31 77.4 99
January 9 8 304 75-157 47.8 21-47 44.7 51-55 92.7 222
February 7 7 238 47-107 43.9 16-45 35.6 31-40 77.5 141
March 3 3 105 22-57 38.6 6-19 31.6 14-14 100.0 64

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 29 969 33.4 8.2-18.7 2.5-6.6 37.9 6.2-7.3 25.2
Conference 18 609 33.8 9.1-19.6 2.8-7.2 39.4 6.4-7.4 27.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 15 477 31.8 9.7-18.8 3.4-7.1 48.2 5.9-6.5 28.8
Away 13 459 35.3 6.8-18.2 1.6-5.9 26.5 6.5-8.2 21.7
Neutral 1 33 33.0 6.1-24.2 2.4-9.7 25.0 7.3-7.3 21.8
Result                
Wins 22 723 32.9 8.7-18.8 2.6-6.7 38.8 6.3-7.2 26.4
Losses 7 246 35.1 6.7-18.5 2.3-6.5 35.0 6.0-7.8 21.6
Month                
November 4 125 31.3 7.4-16.3 2.2-5.4 41.2 9.9-12.2 26.9
December 6 197 32.8 6.5-16.4 2.2-6.7 33.3 4.9-6.3 20.1
January 9 304 33.8 9.9-20.7 2.8-6.2 44.7 6.7-7.2 29.2
February 7 238 34.0 7.9-18.0 2.7-7.6 35.6 5.2-6.7 23.7
March 3 105 35.0 8.4-21.7 2.3-7.2 31.6 5.3-5.3 24.4

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 29 1.1 4.1 5.2 2.1 1.9 0.4 0.9
Conference 18 0.7 4.3 5.0 1.9 1.9 0.6 0.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 15 0.7 4.5 5.2 2.3 1.5 0.2 1.2
Away 13 1.4 3.4 4.8 1.9 2.4 0.6 0.6
Neutral 1 3.0 7.0 10.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 22 1.0 4.3 5.2 2.3 1.7 0.3 1.0
Losses 7 1.6 3.4 5.0 1.6 2.7 0.7 0.7
Month                
November 4 1.5 3.0 4.5 1.3 2.5 0.0 0.5
December 6 0.8 4.0 4.8 3.0 2.2 0.2 1.3
January 9 0.4 3.9 4.3 1.8 2.0 0.7 0.8
February 7 1.0 4.6 5.6 1.7 1.9 0.6 1.0
March 3 3.3 5.0 8.3 3.3 0.7 0.3 0.7

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 29 28 32 118 150 61 56 12 26
Conference 18 17 13 77 90 35 35 10 16
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 15 14 11 67 78 35 23 3 18
Away 13 13 18 44 62 25 31 8 8
Neutral 1 1 3 7 10 1 2 1 0
Result                  
Wins 22 21 21 94 115 50 37 7 21
Losses 7 7 11 24 35 11 19 5 5
Month                  
November 4 4 6 12 18 5 10 0 2
December 6 6 5 24 29 18 13 1 8
January 9 8 4 35 39 16 18 6 7
February 7 7 7 32 39 12 13 4 7
March 3 3 10 15 25 10 2 1 2

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 29 1.3 4.9 6.2 2.5 2.3 0.5 1.1
Conference 18 0.9 5.1 5.9 2.3 2.3 0.7 1.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 15 0.9 5.6 6.5 2.9 1.9 0.3 1.5
Away 13 1.6 3.8 5.4 2.2 2.7 0.7 0.7
Neutral 1 3.6 8.5 12.1 1.2 2.4 1.2 0.0
Result                
Wins 22 1.2 5.2 6.4 2.8 2.0 0.4 1.2
Losses 7 1.8 3.9 5.7 1.8 3.1 0.8 0.8
Month                
November 4 1.9 3.8 5.8 1.6 3.2 0.0 0.6
December 6 1.0 4.9 5.9 3.7 2.6 0.2 1.6
January 9 0.5 4.6 5.1 2.1 2.4 0.8 0.9
February 7 1.2 5.4 6.6 2.0 2.2 0.7 1.2
March 3 3.8 5.7 9.5 3.8 0.8 0.4 0.8

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Edwards and Schomaeker Named D3hoops.com All-Region

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March 16, 2015

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NABC names Edwards to All-Star Game

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March 16, 2015

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Men's Hoops Season Ends With Loss to No. 24 St. Olaf

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March 7, 2015

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Yellow Jackets Upset No. 2 UW-Whitewater in NCAA Tournament

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March 6, 2015

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Inside The Hive - Bernard Edwards

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March 5, 2015

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Four Yellow Jackets Named All-HCAC

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March 3, 2015

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Men's Hoops Dominates Bluffton to Capture HCAC Title

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March 1, 2015

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Yellow Jackets Beat Hanover (Ind.) to Advance to HCAC Title Game

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February 28, 2015

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Defiance Downs Franklin (Ind.); Jackets to Host HCAC Tourney

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February 22, 2015

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Men's Basketball Beats Manchester (Ind.)

NORTH MANCHESTER, IND. -- The Defiance College men's basketball team trailed by three points at the half, but outscored Manchester (Ind.)...

February 18, 2015

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Men's Basketball Rolls Past Transylvania (Ky.)

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- Despite a cold and blustery winter afternoon, the Defiance College men's basketball team kept their hot streak going as the...

February 14, 2015

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Big Second Half Lifts Men's Hoops Past Earlham (Ind.)

RICHMOND, IND. -- The Defiance College men's basketball team scored 50 points in the second half to post a 90-68 victory against Earlham (Ind.)...

February 11, 2015

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Men's Hoops Can't Overcome Hot First Half Shooting By MSJ

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February 7, 2015

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Roth and Edwards Combine For 56 in Win Against Anderson

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February 4, 2015

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Edwards Scores 1,000th Career Point in Win Against Rose-Hulman

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January 31, 2015

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Defiance Downs Rival Bluffton

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January 28, 2015

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Men's Basketball Loses Close Game Against Hanover (Ind.)

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January 24, 2015

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Jackets Swarm Quakers

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January 21, 2015

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Edwards Scores Career-High in Win Against Franklin (Ind.)

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- Senior forward Bernard Edwards (Detroit, Mich./Warren Cousino) scored a career-high 34 points to help lead the Defiance...

January 17, 2015

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Defiance Win Streak Snapped by Bluffton

BLUFFTON, OHIO -- The Defiance College men's basketball team could not hold off a second-half rally and saw its six-game winning streak come to...

January 14, 2015

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Men's Basketball Beats Rose-Hulman (Ind.)

TERRE HAUTE, IND. -- The Defiance College men's basketball team continued to pile up victories with a 67-58 win against Rose-Hulman (Ind.)...

January 10, 2015

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Schomaeker Scores 31 in Win Against Anderson (Ind.)

ANDERSON, IND. -- Senior guard Travis Schomaeker (Ottawa/Ottawa-Glandorf) scored a career-high 31 points to help lead the Defiance College men's...

January 7, 2015

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Yellow Jackets Outlast Panthers For Fourth Straight Victory

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College men's basketball team posted its fourth straight victory with a 58-51 win against Hanover (Ind.) College...

January 3, 2015

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Men's Basketball Takes Purple & Gold Tournament Title

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College men's basketball team defeated Heidelberg University, 78-51, in the championship game of the annual...

December 30, 2014

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Yellow Jackets Drop Close Game Against Pioneers

LEXINGTON, KY. -- In a game that featured 14 ties and 13 lead changes, the Defiance College men's basketball team fell short of Transylvania...

December 13, 2014

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Men's Hoops Rallies to Beat Mount St. Joseph

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- Senior forward Bernard Edwards (Detroit, Mich.) scored a game-high 29 points to lead the Defiance College men's basketball...

December 6, 2014

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Yellow Jackets Sting Spartans

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- Twenty-one of Defiance's 32 made baskets came from long range as the Yellow Jacket men's basketball team defeated Manchester...

December 3, 2014

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Defiance Men's Basketball Defeated by No. 21 Ohio Wesleyan

DELAWARE, OHIO -- The Defiance College men's basketball team was defeated by No. 21 nationally-ranked Ohio Wesleyan University, 77-63, in a...

November 29, 2014

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Men's Hoops Falls Short of ONU in Battle of Unbeatens

ADA, OHIO -- Trailing by a basket with just seconds to go, the Defiance College men's basketball team's final shot attempt missed its mark...

November 25, 2014

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Inside the Hive - Bernard Edwards

DEFIANCE, Ohio - Inside the Hive's Alyssa Turton talks with men's basketball player Bernard Edwards.

November 24, 2014

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Yellow Jackets Upset No. 18 Wheaton (Ill.) In Final Seconds

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- Senior forward Bernard Edwards (Detroit, Mich./Warren Cousino) netted the go-ahead bucket with three seconds to go as the...

November 18, 2014

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Edwards is First HCAC Player of the Week in 2014-15 season

GREENWOOD, Ind. – After the first weekend of play in NCAA basketball, the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference has named senior forward...

November 17, 2014

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Men's Basketball Wins Big Against Alma (Mich.) in Season Opener

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College men's basketball team won convincingly against Alma (Mich.) College, 85-58, in a non-conference game and...

November 15, 2014

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2014-15 Men's Basketball Preview

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College men’s basketball program will begin a new era in 2014-15 as Tom Heil takes over as head coach and...

November 7, 2014

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Men's Basketball Picked Third in 2014-15 HCAC Preseason Poll

GREENWOOD, IND. – The Defiance College men's basketball team has been selected to finish third in the 2014-15 Heartland Collegiate Athletic...

October 30, 2014