Dorsey Wins #100 To Push Gents Into SCAC Semifinals

Dorsey Wins #100 To Push Gents Into SCAC Semifinals

Shreveport - Centenary head men's basketball coach Chris Dorsey notched his 100th career with the Gents following their 76-75 victory on Friday afternoon over Schreiner University in a quarterfinal contest on day one of the 2024 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship at the Gold Dome.

The No. 3 seed Gents edged the No. 6 seed Mountaineers in a thriller as the Gents improved to 15-11 while Schreiner dropped to 13-13. Centenary advances to face the No. 2 seed University of St. Thomas Celts (20-5) on Saturday at 2 p.m. in the second semifinal. No. 4 seed Colorado College (15-11) faces No. 1 seed Trinity (23-2) in the first semifinal at Noon. Colorado College eased past No. 5 seed Dallas (12-14) in Friday's tournament opener, 87-58.

Official SCAC Championship Page: https://scacsports.prestosports.com/tournament/winter/basketball/24championships/index

See the complete Gents' season schedule here: https://www.gocentenary.com/sports/mbkb/2023-24/schedule

Admission per game for SCAC Championship: Adults: $10

Ages 12 & under, and any Centenary ID: $5

Centenary students, faculty & staff: FREE ADMISSION with a canned good. 

Live stats and live video stream are available for all Centenary home contests.

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