2019-20 Gents Basketball News
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Cedric Harris Named To 2020 LSWA First Team
April 14, 2020Centenary men's basketball senior Cedric Harris picked up another impressive postseason honor on Tuesday as he was named to the 2020 Louisiana Sports Writers Association Men’s College Basketball Team as a First Team selection. The 18-player team was selected by a statewide panel of the men’s basketball sports information directors and media members and includes players from 15 different schools across all divisions. -
Cedric Harris Named To D3hoops.com All-Region Team
March 17, 2020Centenary men’s basketball senior Cedric Harris' superb season continued on Tuesday as he was named to the 2019-20 D3hoops.com All-Region team. Harris (Shreveport) was named to the South Region first team, one of just five players, and one of just 15 in total in the region.
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Men's Basketball Loses NCAA Heartbreaker Friday At UT-Dallas
March 07, 2020The Centenary men’s basketball team fell in heartbreaking fashion to the UT-Dallas Comets, 83-81, on Friday evening in the first round of the 2020 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship at the UTD Activity Center. The Gents (18-10) lost for the first time in 11 games as their most successful season in the division III era ended as they played first NCAA Tournament game in school history. Senior guard Cedric Harris (Shreveport) fired a potential game-winning three pointer from the corner that bounced off the rim as time expired allowing the host Comets (22-6) to escape with the victory.
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Men's Basketball Makes NCAA Tournament Debut Tonight
March 06, 2020The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference tournament champion Centenary men's basketball team will face the UT-Dallas Comets on Friday at approximately 7:30 p.m. in the first round of the 2020 NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship at the UTD Activity Center Live stats and live video are available for Friday’s game via the Tournament Central pageat the link below: https://utdcomets.com/sports/2020/3/2/2019-ncaa-d-iii-mbball-opening-rounds.aspx.
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Men's Basketball To Face UT-Dallas Friday In First Round of NCAA Division III Tournament
March 02, 2020The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference tournament champion Centenary men’s basketball team will face the UT-Dallas Comets on Friday, March 6, at 7:30 p.m. in the first round of the 2020 NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship, it was announced on Monday. The Gents (18-9, 15-5 SCAC) and host Comets (21-6, 14-2 American Southwest Conference) will play the second game of the day, preceded by LeTourneau University (23-5) versus Whitworth (21-6) University at 5 p.m. in game one at the UTD Activity Center in Richardson, Texas. The winners will meet at 7 p.m. on Saturday in the second round for the right to advance to the third round March 13. Live Stats (https://utdcomets.com/sidearmstats/mbball/summary) and live video (http://utdcomets.watch) will be available for all games.
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Men's Basketball Defeats Schreiner And Will Face Texas Lutheran On Sunday In SCAC Title Game
March 01, 2020The No. 1 seed Centenary men's basketball team defeated the Schreiner Mountaineers on Saturday by a score of 76-70 in the semifinals of the 2020 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Championship at Stephens Family Arena to advance to Sunday's title game against the Texas Lutheran Bulldogs at Noon. The Gents (17-9, 14-5 SCAC) will face TLU for the third time this season after the two teams split a pair of regular-season meetings. Live stats and live video will be available for Sunday's championship game at www.scacsports.com.
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Men's Basketball Wins SCAC Championship And Clinches NCAA Tournament Berth
March 01, 2020The Centenary men's basketball team defeated the Texas Lutheran Bulldogs, 77-56, in the 2020 Men's Basketball Championship Game on Sunday at Stephens Family Arena to claim the title and clunch a berth in the upcoming NCAA Division III Tournament. The Gents (18-9, 15-5 SCAC) won their 10th game in a row and won the SCAC tournament title for the first time in program history.
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No. 1 Seed men's Basketball Advances To SCAC Tournament Championship Game
February 29, 2020The No. 1 seed Centenary men's basketball team defeated the Schreiner Mountaineers on Saturday 76-70 in the semifinals of the 2020 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Championship at Stephens Family Arena to advance to Sunday's title game. The Gents (17-9, 14-5 SCAC) will face Texas Lutheran in the title game at Noon.
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No. 1 seed Men's Basketball Ready For Title Run
February 28, 2020The No. 1 seed Centenary men's basketball team will face the Schreiner Mountaineers on Saturday in the semifinals of the 2020 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Championship in a game set for Noon inside Stephens Family Arena. The Gents (16-9, 13-5 SCAC) earned the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament for the first time in school history. Centenary, which is riding an eight-game winning streak entering Saturday’s contest, was the No. 2 seed three times previously and made the championship game each time, most recently in 2018.
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Men's Basketball Earns No. 1 Seed In 2020 SCAC Men's Basketball Championship
February 23, 2020The SCAC office today announced the men's and women's brackets for the 2020 basketball tournament, which will be begin Friday, Feb. 28 in Kerrville, Texas on the campus of Schreiner University. Men's Tournament Bracket | Women's Tournament Bracket | Official Tournament Website | Week 15 Men's Basketball Release | Week 15 Women's Basketball Release
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Men's Basketball Wins Eighth In A Row On Senior Night
February 22, 2020The Centenary men's basketball team extended their season-best winning streak to eight as the Gents rallied to defeat the University of Dallas Crusaders, 77-73, on Senior Night in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference contest at the Gold Dome. The Gents (16-9, 13-5) finished with their best home record (10-1) in the division III era and set a record for longest winning streak in a season with their eighth win in a row.
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Men's Basketball Meets Austin College Friday In Key SCAC Home Contest
February 21, 2020The Centenary men's basketball team will meet the Austin College ‘Roos in a crucial Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference at 5:30 p.m. on Friday evening at the Gold Dome as the top seed in next weekend’s conference tournament is on the line. Live stats and live video are available for the game at www.gocentenary.com.
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Basketball Games Times Changed to 5 and 7 PM On Saturday
February 21, 2020The Centenary basketball doubleheader on Saturday, Feb. 22 versus The University of Dallas at the Gold Dome originally set for 4 and 6 p.m. has been moved back to 5 and 7 p.m. The Gents will tip at 5 followed by the Ladies at
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Men's Basketball Secures Top Seed In SCAC Championship With Home Win Over Austin College
February 21, 2020The Centenary men's basketball team recorded a historic victory on Friday evening at the Gold Dome as the Gents defeated the Austin College ‘Roos 84-71 in a key Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference contest which secured the No. 1 seed for Centenary in next weekend’s 2020 Basketball Championships in Kerrville, Texas. The Gents (15-9, 12-5 SCAC) set a division III program record for conference wins in a single season and won their season-best seventh game in a row as they improved to 9-1 at home this season.
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Oliver Keeble Selected as SCAC Character & Community Male Student-Athlete of the Week
February 14, 2020Oliver Keeble, a senior guard on the men's basketball team from Newcastle, Australia, has been selected as the SCAC Character & Community Male Student-Athlete of the Week for the week beginning February 10. The SCAC Character & Community award honors the efforts of student-athletes who excel in the field of athletics, and also serve their campus and community.
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Top Two Teams In SCAC Meet As Men's Basketball Hosts St. Thomas
February 14, 2020he top two teams in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men’s basketball standings will meet on Friday evening as the Centenary men's basketball team welcomes the St. Thomas Celts to the Gold Dome at 5:30 p.m. Live stats and live video via College TV Ticket will be available via www.gocentenary.com.
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Men's Basketball Picks Up Biggest Win of Division III Era On Friday
February 14, 2020The Centenary men’s basketball team picked up its biggest win in the division III era on Friday as the Gents defeated the St. Thomas Celts by a score of 99-89 in a meeting between the top two teams in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference at the Gold Dome. The Gents (14-9, 11-5 SCAC) tied a school single-season record for conference wins in a season and extended their season-best winning streak to six games and marked the first time Centenary has won six in a row since the 2015-16 season.
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Men's Basketball Extends Winning Streak To Five With Victory At TLU
February 08, 2020The Centenary men's basketball team picked up a convincing 91-77 road win in Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference play on Saturday afternoon over the Texas Lutheran Bulldogs at Memorial Gym. The Gents (13-9, 10-5 SCAC) extended their winning streak to a season-tying best five in a row and completed a weekend conference sweep after a thrilling 82-79 comeback win on Friday at Southwestern.
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Men's Basketball Faces Southwestern on Friday In SCAC Game
February 07, 2020The Centenary men's basketball team will face the Southwestern Pirates on Friday in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference contest set for 5:30 p.m. at the Robertson Center. Live stats and live vide are available for Friday’s game at: www.southwesternpirates.com. The Gents (11-9, 8-5 SCAC) completed a weekend sweep of a pair of conference opponents last weekend with a 71-65 victory over Trinity on Sunday at home after defeating Schreiner, 66-63, on Friday.
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Men's Basketball Edges Southwestern, 82-79, in Road SCAC Thriller
February 07, 2020The Centenary men's basketball team defeated the Southwestern Pirates in thrilling fashion by a score of 82-79 on Friday evening in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference contest at the Robertson Center. The Gents (12-9, 9-5 SCAC) trailed 79-75 with just 28 seconds remaining but tied the game at 79-79 on a layup on by freshman guard Ralph Johnson (New Iberia, La.) and then he made three clutch free throws down the stretch to seal the comeback victory.
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Men's Basketball Picks up 71-65 Win Over Trinity At Home
February 02, 2020The Centenary men’s basketball team completed a weekend sweep of a pair of Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference opponents with a 71-65 victory over Trinity on Sunday at the Gold Dome. The Gents (11-9, 8-5 SCAC) won their third-straight game and improved to 7-1 at home this season. Centenary defeated Schreiner, 66-63, on Friday. Trinity fell to 7-12 and 5-7 SCAC with the loss. The Gents entered Sunday’s play tied with Dallas for fourth in the conference standings.
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Men's Basketball defeats Schreiner, 66-63, In SCAC Play
January 31, 2020The Centenary men’s basketball team defeated the Schreiner Mountaineers, 66-63, on Friday in Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference play at the Gold Dome. The Gents (10-9, 7-5 SCAC) improved to 6-1 at home this season and won their second game in a row following Saturday’s 85-79 road win at Johnson and Wales. Schreiner fell to 6-12 and 4-7 in SCAC play.
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Men's Basketball Meets Schreiner In SCAC Play At Home
January 30, 2020The Centenary men's basketball team welcomes the Schreiner Mountaineers to the Gold Dome for a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference game on Friday with tip time set for 5:30 p.m.Live stats and live video via College TV Ticket are available at www.gocentenary.com.Five of Centenary's final seven games will be played at home. The Gents are 5-1 at home this season.
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Men's Basketball Defeats Johnson And Wales, 85-79, On Road
January 26, 2020The Centenary men's basketball team defeated the Johnson and Wales Wildcats, 85-79, on Saturday in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference game at the Wildcat Center. The Gents (9-9, 6-5 SCAC) earned a split of their weekend road trip after falling 72-67 at Colorado College on Friday in Colorado Springs.
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Men's Basketball Falls On Road To Colorado College
January 25, 2020The Centenary men's basketball team fell, 72-67, to the Colorado College Tigers in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference contest on Friday at Reid Arena. The Gents (8-9, 5-5 SCAC) split the season series with the Tigers (5-11, 3-7 SCAC) after defeating them 83-75 in overtime back on Dec. 29 at home.
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Men's Basketball Faces Colorado College On Road In SCAC Play
January 24, 2020Colorado Springs, Colo. – The Centenary men’s basketball team will face the Colorado College Tigers in a road Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference contest on Friday at 6:30 p.m. central (5:30 p.m. local time) inside Reid Arena. Centenary finishes the weekend road trip with another conference game on Saturday at Johnson and Wales at 6 p.m. central (5 p.m. local time). Live stats and live video stream are available for both games this weekend via www.gocentenary.com.
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Men's Basketball Drops SCAC Game At St. Thomas
January 19, 2020The Centenary men’s basketball team fell, 94-68, in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference contest on Saturday to the St. Thomas Celts at the Jerabeck Center. Centenary dropped its second game in a row and sits at 8-8 overall and 5-4 in SCAC play. St. Thomas improved to 15-1 overall and 8-1 in SCAC action and remained unbeaten at home this season. Despite Saturday’s loss, the Gents are still in fourth place in the SCAC standings, just behind the University of Dallas and just ahead of Austin College and Trinity.
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Men's Basketball Faces St. Thomas In Road SCAC Game Saturday
January 17, 2020The Centenary men’s basketball will face the St. Thomas Celts in a key Southern Collegiate Conference play contest on Saturday set for 4 p.m. at the Jerabeck Center. The Gents (8-7, 5-3 SCAC) split a pair of conference games last weekend at home, defeating Southwestern by a score of 84-74 on Friday and falling, 79-75, to Texas Lutheran last Sunday. Centenary lost for the first time at home this season after starting 5-0. The Gents are 3-6 on the road this season but an even 2-2 away from home in SCAC games.
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Cedric Harris named SCAC Player of the Week
January 13, 2020Gents senior guard Cedric Harris, a Shreveport native, has been named the SCAC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for games played from Monday, January 6 through Sunday, January 12.
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Men's Basketball Falls to Texas Lutheran At Home, 79-75
January 12, 2020The Centenary men's basketball team fell to the Texas Lutheran Bulldogs on Sunday, 79-75, in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference contest at the Gold Dome. The Gents (8-7, 5-3 SCAC) lost for the first time at home this season after starting 5-0. Texas Lutheran improved to 9-5 and 6-1 in the SCAC. Centenary has still won seven of its last nine games. Centenary senior guard Cedric Harris (Shreveport) scored a game-high and season-best 32 points in 38 minutes.
