2011-12 Men's Basketball News
DC’s Wolfrum and Brown Recognized by HCAC
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference released its 2012 Men’s Basketball All-HCAC squad on Tuesday.
February 28, 2012
DC Men Set for Run at HCAC Tournament Championship
DEFIANCE, Ohio – After ending the regular season with six-straight victories to secure a spot in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament for the 10th time in the past 11 years, the Defiance College men’s basketball team will look to ride that wave to its 27th conference championship and second in three seasons.
February 24, 2012
DC Men Fall to Rose-Hulman in HCAC Quarterfinals
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Defiance College knocked down its first three field goal attempts and jumped Rose-Hulman for an 8-0 lead to open Friday’s HCAC Quarterfinal clash but the Engineers withstood the early Jacket surge and held off a late DC rally to end the season for Defiance with a 76-67 defeat.
February 24, 2012
HCAC Names Brown as Men’s Basketball Player of the Week
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Defiance College’s Anthony Brown was tabbed as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week after leading the Jackets to a pair of must-win victories and a spot in the HCAC Tournament.
February 20, 2012
DC Punches Postseason Ticket with Brumett’s 100th Win
DEFIANCE, Ohio – DC’s honored its five-man senior class prior to the start of Saturday’s must-win game against Franklin and then completed its late-season charge into the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament with a sixth-straight win, topping the Grizzlies by a 70-68 margin.
February 18, 2012
Brown Pushes Jackets Past Bluffton for Fifth-Straight Win
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Anthony Brown logged his 11th career 20-point game, ending with a game-high 22 points to lead Defiance to a 55-53 win over Bluffton inside a packed Karl H. Weaner Community Center on Wednesday evening.
February 15, 2012
DC Rides Blistering Start to Key Road Victory at Rose-Hulman
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Defiance led for all 40 minutes of play on Saturday and extended its longest winning streak of the season to four-straight games with a 62-59 win at Rose-Hulman.
February 11, 2012
Jackets Get Road Victory for Third-Straight Triumph
RICHMOND, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s basketball team edged Earlham by a 57-52 margin on Wednesday night on the road. The win gave the Jackets their first three-game winning streak of the season and moved DC within a single win of sixth place in the HCAC standings with three contests remaining.
February 08, 2012
Defiance’s Wolfrum Named HCAC Player of the Week
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference selected Defiance College’s Logan Wolfrum as the men’s basketball player of the week on Monday.
February 06, 2012
More Late Heroics From Wolfrum Lift DC Past Lions
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Logan Wolfrum scored the final 10 points of the game for Defiance and hit the game-winning shot with five seconds left to lift the Yellow Jackets to a 66-64 home win against Mount St. Joseph on Saturday.
February 04, 2012
Wolfrum Spurs Second-Half Charge Past Manchester
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College rallied from a 10-point first-half deficit on Wednesday night to secure a critical, 57-56, win over Manchester inside the Karl H. Weaner Community Center.
February 01, 2012
Jackets Turn in Season-Low 62 Points in Loss to Pioneers
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The No. 23-ranked and Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference leading Transylvania Pioneers put on a defensive clinic on Saturday, holding Defiance to a season-low point total and defeating the Yellow Jackets by a 75-62 margin.
January 28, 2012
DC Men Overpowered in Road Loss at Anderson
ANDERSON, Ind. – Defiance College placed four players in double figures but was no match for the interior strength of Anderson on Wednesday evening, falling by an 82-72 margin to the Ravens.
January 25, 2012
Roth Nets 27 as Jackets Fall Short to Hanover
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance opened the second half on a 21-11 run to claim a 44-41 lead but an ensuing 11-0 stretch for Hanover during the next 6:07 of action put the Panthers back in front and helped to spoil a 27-point outburst from Mason Roth in the 67-62 Yellow Jacket loss.
January 21, 2012
Wolfrum Drains Three in Final Second to Lift DC Past Quakers
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College overcame a five-point deficit in the final two minutes and escaped with a 66-65 win against Earlham on Wednesday night, as Logan Wolfrum’s last-second triple found the net and gave the Jackets their fifth win in their last seven showings.
January 18, 2012
Second-Half Spurt Propels DC Men Past Lions
CINCINNATI – Defiance College scored 14-straight points during a 23-5 run to open the second half and secured a key road victory on Saturday at Mount St. Joseph.
January 14, 2012