2016-17 Muskingum Men's Basketball News
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Dempsey named D3hoops.com Great Lakes Region Rookie of Year
March 13, 2017Muskingum men's basketball freshman Marcus Dempsey was honored for his stellar season by being named the D3hoops.com Great Lakes Region Rookie of the Year. He is the first Muskie to receive the recognition since the inception of the award in 2006-07. -
Keyes named to the Men's Basketball All-OAC Tournament team
February 26, 2017The Ohio Athletic Conference has announced that Muskingum senior Joshua Keyes has been named to the Men's Basketball All-OAC Tournament team.
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Dempsey named OAC Freshman of the Year to lead Men's Basketball honorees
February 23, 2017The Ohio Athletic Conference has named Muskingum freshman Marcus Dempsey the OAC Men's Basketball Freshman of the Year, while senior Joshua Keyes earned Second Team All-OAC honors and sophomore Jarrell Marsh was recognized with All-OAC Honorable Mention accolades.
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Muskingum's magical OAC Tournament run ends at Final Four
February 23, 2017The Muskingum men's basketball team saw its magical postseason run end at Baldwin Wallace on Thursday night, 95-78. The game marked Muskingum's first OAC Tournament Final Four appearance since the 2008-09 campaign.
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Muskingum to face BW in OAC Tournament Final Four
February 22, 2017Muskingum stunned second-seeded John Carroll on a miraculous three-pointer as time expired to punch the Muskies' ticket to the Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament Semifinals. With the win, Muskingum advanced to play at six-seed Baldwin Wallace on Thursday, February 23 at 8:00 p.m.
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UPSET CITY! Muskies stun 2-seed John Carroll in OAC Tournament
February 21, 2017The Muskingum men's basketball team stunned two-seeded John Carroll Tuesday evening with a last second three-point shot from freshman Marcus Dempsey to propel the Muskies to a thrilling 69-68 win in the opening round of the Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament.
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Men's Basketball poised for Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament run
February 20, 2017Muskingum enters the Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament as the seven-seed after finishing the regular season 13-12 overall, 7-11 OAC and will play at two-seed John Carroll (17-7 overall, 14-4 OAC) on Tuesday, February 21. Tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m.
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Heidelberg shoots past Muskies in regular season finale
February 18, 2017Heidelberg shot 33-for-66 (.500) from the floor en route to shooting past the Muskies to conclude the regular season Saturday afternoon, 97-82.
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Men's Basketball stumbles at #9 Marietta
February 15, 2017The Muskies stumbled in Ohio Athletic Conference action Wednesday evening at #9 Marietta, 94-76.
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Muskingum soars past Otterbein on Senior Day
February 11, 2017The Muskingum men's basketball team soared past Otterbein on Senior Day at the Anne C. Steele Center, 80-67.
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Men's Basketball battles Mount Union in epic 3OT thriller
February 08, 2017The Muskingum men's basketball team dropped an epic triple overtime thriller in Ohio Athletic Conference action against Mount Union Wednesday evening, 117-111.
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Second-half woes doom Muskies
February 04, 2017The Muskingum men's basketball team dropped a tight Ohio Athletic Conference contest at Ohio Northern Saturday afternoon, 101-96.
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Keyes and Dempsey lead Muskies past Wilmington
February 01, 2017Senior Joshua Keyes notched his 12th double-double of the season, while freshman Marcus Dempsey recorded his first career double-double to lead the Muskies past Wilmington Wednesday evening, 84-65.
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John Carroll stuns Muskies
January 28, 2017John Carroll shot 51.7% (30-58) from the floor en route to the 84-69 Ohio Athletic Conference victory over Muskingum Saturday afternoon.
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Men's Basketball upends Capital
January 25, 2017The Muskingum men's basketball team snapped a three-game skid as they upended Ohio Athletic Conference foe Capital Wednesday evening, 77-67.
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Men's Basketball drops overtime thriller at Baldwin Wallace
January 21, 2017The Muskingum men's basketball team dropped an overtime thriller at Baldwin Wallace Saturday afternoon, 89-83.
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Men's Basketball suffers OAC setback
January 18, 2017Mount Union connected on 6-of-6 (1.00) shooting from the free-throw line in the final minute to hand the Muskingum men's basketball team a heartbreaking 85-82 loss on Wednesday night.
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Men's Basketball drops tight contest with ONU
January 14, 2017The Muskingum men's basketball team dropped a tight contest with Ohio Northern Saturday afternoon at the Anne C. Steele Center, 91-85.
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Second half lifts Muskies past Wilmington
January 11, 2017The Muskingum men's basketball team staged a second half comeback to topple Ohio Athletic Conference foe Wilmington Wednesday evening, 81-77.
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Men's basketball races past Heidelberg
January 07, 2017The Muskingum men's basketball team had four players in double-digits and used a total team effort en route to racing past Heidelberg in Ohio Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon in the Anne C. Steele Center, 101-94.
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Marietta cruises past Muskingum with strong second half
January 04, 2017The 13th-ranked Marietta Pioneers outscored Muskingum 58-28 in the second half to break open a close game en route to a 100-64 Ohio Athletic Conference win on Wednesday night.
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Bluffton sinks Muskies in the second half
December 31, 2016Senior Joshua Keyes and sophomore Jarrell Marsh earn all-tournament team honors as the Muskies fell to Bluffton Saturday afternoon at the Sommer Center, 83-79.
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Strong first half lifts Muskies past Grove City
December 30, 2016The Muskingum men's basketball team used a 41-24 halftime lead to topple Grove City, 80-74, and advance to the championship game of the McDonald's Tournament.
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Men's Basketball remains perfect at home
December 22, 2016The Muskingum men's basketball team powered past Westminster, Pa., 81-66, Thursday evening to remain perfect at the Anne C. Steele Center.
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Men's Basketball drops tight contest at Otterbein
December 17, 2016The Muskies second half comeback fell short as Otterbein claimed the 60-57 victory in Ohio Athletic Conference action at the Rike Center.
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Men's Basketball stings 24th-ranked Baldwin Wallace in OT
December 10, 2016The Muskingum men's basketball team defeated 24th-ranked Baldwin Wallace 98-95 in an Ohio Athletic Conference overtime thriller Saturday afternoon to remain perfect at home.
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Muskies slip at Capital
December 08, 2016The Muskingum men's basketball team suffered its first loss of the season as they fell to Ohio Athletic Conference foe Capital 86-68 Thursday evening at the Capital Center.
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Men’s Basketball off to best start since the 1972-73 season
December 05, 2016The Muskingum men’s basketball team continues to chase history as they moved to 5-0 overall after knocking off Ohio Athletic Conference preseason favorite John Carroll to claim the programs best start since the 1972-73 season.
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Men's Basketball stuns John Carroll to claim best start since the 1972-73 season
December 03, 2016The Muskingum men's basketball team stunned Ohio Athletic Conference foe John Carroll 99-95 in exciting fashion to claim their best start since the 1972-73 season.
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Men's Basketball off to best start in 10 years
November 30, 2016The Muskingum men's basketball team notched its fourth straight win Wednesday evening defeating Oberlin 87-73 en route to its best start since the 2006-07 season.
