Merchant Marine men's basketball news
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Basketball is basketball
February 15, 2024When speaking with Division III alums who've succeeded in the NBA, you hear one common refrain: Basketball is basketball, no matter the level. Van Gundy brothers Jeff and Stan would know because they've played, coached and broadcasted basketball at almost every level. So, what is Stan's quintessential D3 moment? Read on to find out. -
Complexity of the conference shuffle
January 27, 2017This season Carroll from the Midwest Conference back to the CCIW. Merchant Marine did the same, rejoining the Skyline from the Landmark. Ithaca and Sage will move soon, and others will follow. Why do these moves happen? Why don't they happen when geography suggest they should?
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Merchant Marine coach jumps ship for Maine Maritime
June 18, 2014David Muchnick took over at Merchant Marine when Danny Nee was suspended and finished out the season there as interim coach. Now he'll be trying to right the ship at Maine Maritime.
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USMMA Upended at Drew, 77-63
February 19, 2014Nick Sergio (Patchogue, NY) recorded a double-double of 15 points and 12 rebounds but Mike Klinger of Drew had a game high 24 points for the Rangers in a 77-63 triumph over Merchant Marine Wednesday night.
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Merchant Marine Claws Past Eagles, 66-61, in Crucial Landmark Conference Battle
February 15, 2014In a clash of two teams fighting for a Landmark Conference playoff berth, Merchant Marine outlasted Juniata Saturday afternoon, 66-61, behind Nick Sergio’s (Patchogue, NY) 19 points and 12 rebounds.
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Nee out after 'incident' at Merchant Marine
February 14, 2014Sources tell D3sports.com that coach Danny Nee is no longer on the sidelines for the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy men's basketball team, and has not been there since mid-January.
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High Powered Offense Propels Merchant Marine Past Goucher, 98-86
February 08, 2014David Smith (Lakewood, WA) led the way with 31 points, nine rebounds, and six assists as the USMMA men’s basketball team earned a 98-86 shootout victory over Goucher Saturday afternoon.
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Free Throw Struggles Haunt USMMA in 75-63 Loss to Scranton
February 05, 2014The Merchant Marine men's basketball team was 5-of-16 (31.2%) at the free throw line in the second half as Scranton toppled the Mariners, 75-63, Wednesday night.
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Sergio Explodes for 34 Points and 18 Rebounds as USMMA Defeats Catholic, 93-83
February 01, 2014Senior Nick Sergio (Patchogue, NY) was unstoppable Saturday afternoon as the center posted 34 points and 18 rebounds in Merchant Marine's 93-83 upset victory over first-place Catholic.
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Hatzioannides Drops 27 Points on Drew in 91-77 Shootout Win for USMMA
January 29, 2014Sophomore George Hatzioannides (Oakland Gardens, NY) posted a career high 27 points Wednesday night as the Mariners toppled Drew, 91-77.
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Smith Sinks Five Three-Pointers in 79-68 Triumph over Juniata
January 25, 2014David Smith (Lakewood, WA) tallied five of Merchant Marine’s 11 total three-pointers as the Mariner sharp shooters paved the way in a 79-68 triumph over Juniata on Saturday afternoon,
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USMMA Falls to Moravian in Physical Landmark Showdown, 68-65
January 22, 2014The Mariners closed a 13-point first-half deficit but eventually suffered a 68-65 setback at the hands of Moravian Wednesday night in Landmark Conference action.
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Padgett's 17 Points Paces USMMA in 68-66 Victory over Trinity (CT)
January 14, 2014Preston Padgett (Leavenworth, KS) grabbed an offensive rebound, got fouled, and made two free throws with 27.9 seconds left to break a 64-64 tie and send Merchant Marine to a 68-66 win over Trinity (CT) Tuesday night inside O'Hara Hall.
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Catholic Sinks 11 Three-Pointers to Down USMMA, 76-66
January 11, 2014The USMMA men’s basketball team shot 52.2 percent from the floor but could not overcome the Catholic Cardinals in a 76-66 decision Saturday afternoon inside O’Hara Hall.
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Miller’s Career High 20 Points Not Enough in 81-69 Loss to Stevens
January 07, 2014Freshman Matthew Miller (Augusta, GA) dropped in a career high 20 points but USMMA suffered an 81-69 setback to Stevens Tuesday night inside O’Hara Hall.
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Mariners Drop 71-59 Verdict to Clarkson
January 04, 2014Zach Karczewski (Austin, TX) posted a team high 18 points while freshman Matthew Miller (Augusta, GA) added 10 points.
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Balanced Attack Not Enough as Mariners Fall to Kenyon, 76-73
January 03, 2014All 10 Merchant Marine players who saw action Friday night totaled at least two points and two rebounds in a 76-73 loss at the hands of Kenyon in the opening day of the NYU Holiday Classic.
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Merchant Marine Outlasts Potsdam St. in 98-91 Shootout
December 18, 2013In a game that saw both teams shoot over 50 percent from the field the Merchant Marine men’s basketball team earned a 98-91 win over Potsdam St. Wednesday night.
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Saturday: Close encounters
December 14, 2013Late shots sent Merchant Marine to overtime, Concordia (Wis.) to victory and Mary Washington to first place. Plus Guilford's Kayla Adams saved her best for overtime against Greensboro.
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USMMA Mounts Furious Comeback to Down Scranton in Overtime, 86-83
December 14, 2013The USMMA men’s basketball team scored the final six points of regulation over the closing 43 seconds to force overtime and eventually claimed an 86-83 victory Saturday afternoon against Landmark Conference rival Scranton.
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Wednesday wrap: That's the Point
December 11, 2013Why is UW-Stevens Point ranked No. 1 right now? Because of wins like this one against Whitewater. Plus the Vassar women stay undefeated by knocking off Montclair State.
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Gophers Advantage at Free Throw Line Leads to 72-65 Decision over USMMA
December 07, 2013The USMMA men’s basketball team dropped a 72-65 verdict Saturday night at Goucher in the Landmark Conference opener for both teams.
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USMMA Narrowly Drops Non-Conference Tilt at Unbeaten NYU
December 04, 2013The Merchant Marine men’s basketball team trailed NYU by just two with 1:31 remaining in regulation but was unable to defeat the Violets on the road Wednesday night.
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Merchant Marine Pulls Away From Maritime (NY), 83-64
November 25, 2013The USMMA men's basketball team outscored Maritime (NY) 29-13 in the final ten minutes as Merchant Marine picked up its second straight victory Monday evening.
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Second Half Surge Propels USMMA to Wednesday Night Win; Keeps Playoff Hopes Alive
February 13, 2013The Merchant Marine men's basketball team stormed out of the locker room in the second half and orchestrated a 13-1 run to start the period en route to an 82-68 victory over Drew Wednesday night.
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Mariners Keep Playoff Hopes Alive with 61-52 Win at Goucher
February 02, 2013The USMMA men’s basketball team picked up a crucial Landmark Conference victory Saturday night, knocking off Goucher on the road, 61-52.
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Sergio’s Huge Night Propels Merchant Marine Over Drew, 75-66
January 23, 2013Junior Nick Sergio (Patchogue, NY) piled up 20 points and ripped down 16 rebounds for his third straight double-double as the USMMA men’s basketball team knocked-off Drew, 75-66, Wednesday night in a Landmark Conference clash.
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Merchant Marine Rolls in 81-66 Triumph over Susquehanna
January 12, 2013Zach Karczewski (Austin, TX) racked up season highs of 18 points and 14 rebounds as the Mariners knocked off Landmark Conference rival Susquehanna, 81-66, Saturday evening at O’Hara Hall.
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Merchant Marine Pulls Away Late in 66-58 Win Over Trinity
January 02, 2013The Merchant Marine men’s basketball team engineered a 13-5 run over the final 3:29 of regulation to defeat Trinity (CT), 66-58, Wednesday afternoon.
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Merchant Marine Knocks Off Elmira, 68-60, in Land of Magic Classic Finale
December 30, 2012The USMMA men's basketball team had four players reach double figures in scoring as the Mariners defeated Elmira, 68-60, in the final game of the Land of Magic Classic on Sunday night.
