2022-23 Men's Basketball News
Men’s Basketball to Host 2023 Prospect Camp
June 05, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (June 5, 2023) - The Western New England University men's basketball program will host a prospect camp for high school players in the graduating classes of 2024, 2025 and 2026 on Friday, August 11th, 2023. Unsigned seniors in the class of 2023 are also welcomed to attend.
Harrison Grabs National Association of Basketball Coaches All-American Second Team
March 15, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (March 15, 2023) – Sophomore Jake Harrison continues to add end of season awards to his resume, this time adding the prestigious All-American award, after being named to the NABC Second Team, as announced by the committee today.
Harrison Named to D3hoops.com All-Region 2 First Team
March 14, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (March 14, 2023) – Western New England men’s basketball sophomore forward Jake Harrison has been named to the D3hoops.com First Team All-Region, as announced by the committee today.
Harrison Named CCC Player of the Year, Four Other Golden Bears Claim End of the Year CCC Honors
February 27, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (February 27, 2023) – Western New England standout sophomore Jake Harrison has been named Commonwealth Coast Conference Player of the Year while four others pick up CCC recognition, including Tim Restall, Gavin Greene, Brian Geitner and Head Coach Colin Tabb.
Men's Basketball Falls to Nichols in CCC Championship Game
February 25, 2023
DUDLEY, Mass. (February 25, 2023) – In the CCC Championship game, the Western New England Men’s Basketball team took on the Nichols College Bison at Nichols in their first ever CCC championship appearance. The Golden Bears ended up falling to the Bison 87-64 after 40 minutes of play.
WNE, Nichols to Clash in CCC Men’s Basketball Championship Game Saturday
February 24, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (February 24, 2023) – After second seeded Western New England posted a 79-71 victory over third seeded Endicott College and first seeded Nichols College took down Wentworth Institute of Technology 93-84 on Thursday night, the two teams will meet in the CCC Championship game on Saturday afternoon.
WNE Grabs 79-71 Win over Endicott, Advances to CCC Championship for First Time in Program History
February 23, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (February 23, 2023) – In the CCC Semifinal playoff round, the Western New England men’s basketball team hosted the Endicott College Gulls. The Golden Bears defeated the Gulls 79-71 to advance to the CCC championship.
Men’s Basketball Remains in Region II Rankings
February 22, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (February 22, 2023) – The Western New England men’s basketball team, coming off a triumph over Salve Regina University in the CCC Quarterfinal round, sees themselves placed fifth in the NCAA Region II Rankings, as announced by the Regional Committee on Tuesday afternoon.
Restall’s Dominate Week Earns CCC Player of the Week
February 21, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (February 21, 2023) – Western New England junior forward Tim Restall picked up his first CCC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week award this week after throwing down 47 points, 26 rebounds and three blocks for the Golden Bears.
Four Starters Grab Double Figure to Move Men's Basketball into CCC Semifinals
February 21, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (February 21, 2023) – The #2 seed Western New England’s men’s basketball team hosted the #7 seed Salve Regina Seahawks in the first round of the CCC playoffs, where they knocked off the Seahawks with a final score of 76-69.
Men's Basketball Drops Regular Season Finale at Gordon
February 18, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (February 18, 2023) – Western New England’s men’s basketball team had their final regular season game on the road against the Gordon College Fighting Scots. The Golden Bears lost to the Fighting Scots for a final score 78-72.
Men’s Basketball Sits Fourth In Most Recent Region II Rankings
February 15, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (February 15, 2023) – The Western New England men’s basketball team opens this week’s regional rankings in fourth place, as released on Tuesday night by the NCAA Regional Advisory Committee for Region II.
Restall, Harrison Lead Charge in 79-70 Win over Suffolk
February 15, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (February 15, 2023) – Western New England’s men’s basketball team had their final regular season home game against the Suffolk Rams where the Golden Bears had to fight out a win against the Rams 79-70.
Geitner's Six Three-Pointers 24 points Help Golden Bears Defeat Salve Regina
February 11, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (February 11, 2023) – Western New England’s men’s basketball team, returned to conference play, where they faced the Salve Regina University Seahawks. The Golden Bears defeated the Seahawks 82-67.
Restall's Double-Double Leads Men's Basketball to a Win over Pratt Institute
February 09, 2023
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (February 9, 2023) – Western New England’s men’s basketball team had a late season non-conference game on the road against the PRATT Institute Cannoneers. The Golden Bears came away with the win for a final score of 87-47.
Men’s Basketball Seen in Opening Regional Rankings
February 08, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (February 8, 2023) – The Western New England men’s basketball team was named in the first NCAA Regional Rankings, as produced by the regional advisory committee.