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Denison Secures Fourth Straight Win with 78-67 Victory Over OlivetDecember 30, 2024WESTERVILLE, Ohio (Dec. 30) — The Denison University men's basketball team capped off the 2024 Smokey Ballenger Classic in style, defeating Olivet by a 78-67 score at Otterbein University on Monday evening. The Big Red extended their winning streak to four games and improved to 9-1 overall on the season.
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Early lead powers Big Red to win over Hanover at Smokey Ballenger ClassicDecember 29, 2024WESTERVILLE, Ohio (Dec. 29) — Five players scored in double figures highlighted by a career-high 28-point effort by sophomore Trevor Reed as the Denison University men's basketball team earned a 82-70 victory over the Hanover Panthers in action Sunday evening at the 2024 Smokey Ballenger Classic hosted by Otterbein University in Westerville.
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Team of the WeekDecember 16, 2024D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates season No. 28, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week.
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Reed, Radtke power Big Red to road win at Case Western ReserveDecember 14, 2024CLEVELAND, Ohio (Dec. 14) ? Senior forward Ricky Radtke poured in 25 points and pulled down 11 rebounds to help the Denison University men's basketball team to an 80-72 road win over host Case Western Reserve University in non-conference play Saturday at Horsburgh Gymnasium in Cleveland.
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Denison pulls away late to finish off win over Colby at Lopata ClassicDecember 07, 2024ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Dec. 7) -- The Denison University men's basketball team bounced back with an 86-76 win over Colby College on Saturday afternoon, securing a split at the highly competitive 40th annual Lopata Classic hosted by Washington University in St. Louis.
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Denison trounces Oberlin with runaway victory in NCAC openerDecember 04, 2024GRANVILLE, Ohio (Dec. 4) – The Denison University men's basketball team rolled to a commanding 97-56 victory over visiting Oberlin College in the North Coast Athletic Conference opener on Wednesday evening at Livingston Gymnasium.
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Denison off to best start since 2016-17 after victory over OtterbeinNovember 26, 2024GRANVILLE, Ohio (Nov. 26) – For the second consecutive game, the Denison University men's basketball team clamped down defensively to record a double-digit victory over its opponent. The Big Red pushed out to an early lead and downed visiting Otterbein University by a 58-44 score in non-conference play Tuesday evening.
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Ghiloni announces retirement at DenisonMarch 10, 2020After 18 years leading the Denison men's basketball team, Bob Ghiloni announced his retirement as the program's head coach. Associate head coach Chris Sullivan has been promoted to head coach of the men's basketball program.
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Wednesday wrap: Raiders rollJanuary 22, 2020No. 6 Marietta fell hard on the road, as Mount Union finally got the signature win to erase its frustrating November. Meanwhile, No. 1 Swarthmore survived against Ursinus, but No. 14 Wooster did not at Denison. Curry won a conference game for the first time since 2015. And two top 15 teams in women's action fell.
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Men's wrapup: Witt falls again, and Witt's not aloneFebruary 14, 2018Wittenberg lost for the second time after a 22-0 start, the top-ranked team in the Atlantic lost by 21, a newly minted regionally ranked team lost at home by 18 and a ranking hopeful lost at home after coughing up a 23-point lead in Wednesday's Division III men's basketball action.
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Wednesday: Holding on at homeNovember 29, 2017No. 7 Hanover held off a late rally by No. 16 Ohio Wesleyan to win its home opener and No. 17 Christopher Newport did the same to beat Salisbury in the CAC opener. Elsewhere Lycoming and Nichols started conference play with more convincing wins.
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Former D3 and D1 head coach fills spot at Nebraska WesleyanMay 01, 2017Sam Dixon, who was the head men's coach at Denison for four seasons and head women's coach at Furman for eight, will be the Prairie Wolves' new head women's basketball coach.
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NABC All-Star Game rosters announcedMarch 14, 2017The rosters have been expanded to 10 players apiece, and here are the 20 Division III men's basketball seniors who will be going to Salem to participate in the 2017 Reese’s® Division III College All-Star game.
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Hoopsville Annual Marathon Show!February 02, 2017It was the fourth annual Hoopsville Marathon Show. The show started at 10 a.m. ET. Dave McHugh chatted with coaches, administrators, student-athletes, and others involved in NCAA Division III basketball from around the nation. You won't believe some of the guests that appeared on the show Thursday.
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Locals leading charge for DenisonJanuary 24, 2017The Big Red are in the top ten, led by a pair of Granville natives. Four starters are local products and summer league teammates, creating an atmosphere of excitement and chemistry around and within the program. More in Around the Great Lakes.
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Meurer's shot leads #21 Denison past Ohio WesleyanJanuary 05, 2017Denison's David Meurer connected on a 3-pointer with 1.9 seconds left, sending DU to an 83-80 win over Ohio Wesleyan.
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New men's Top 25 releasedDecember 05, 2016Three new teams enter the Top 25 this week, including North Park which comes off a big win at Augustana on Saturday. Plus we're now officially ready for a battle between No. 1 Amherst and No. 2 Babson on Thursday night. Get the rest of the new rankings here.
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Off the bench, into the tournamentMarch 01, 2016Midway through the season, Denison coach Bob Ghiloni made the difficult decision to send one of his top players to the bench. David Meurer accepted his new role and responded by leading the Big Red to its second ever NCAC tournament title. More in Around the Great Lakes.
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Hoopsville Selection SpecialFebruary 28, 2016Sunday night on Hoopsville, Dave McHugh and others made their mock selections on both the men's and women's side. They broke down the primary and secondary criteria the best they could and selected who they thought will be in the NCAA Tournament. Dave also talked to a number of coaches who have already punched their tickets. You can watch Hoopsville On Demand now!
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Denison wins its first NCAC Tournament titleFebruary 27, 2016Denison outscored Wooster 19-8 in overtime en route to a 92-81 win over the Fighting Scots.
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OAC, NCAC team up to honor GoodwinJanuary 26, 2016Members of the Ohio Athletic Conference and North Coast Athletic Conference are teaming up this week to raise funds and raise cancer awareness during Suits and Sneakers Week to honor Capital men’s basketball coach Damon Goodwin.
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King leads Denison past #20 WoosterFebruary 07, 2015Briggs King scored a career-high 26 points and added 10 rebounds as Denison defeated 20th ranked Wooster, 76-72 from Timken Gymnasium.
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Denison outlasts No. 18 DePauwDecember 03, 2014Denison got 20 points from David Meurer and a miss from DePauw as time expired, resulting in a 67-65 win for the Big Red.
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Saturday men's wrap: Cabrini, WPI surviveFebruary 01, 2014Two top five teams each won by one on Saturday, while Albertus Magnus got rolled on the road and two ranked NCAC teams lost. More in Saturday's wrap.
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Denison upsets No. 18 WittenbergFebruary 01, 2014Brad Woolard, Robby Weingart, and Briggs King all hit 3-pointers in the closing minutes, leading DU to a 63-60 win over No. 18 Wittenberg.
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Hot start stuns No. 17 Wittenberg; DU advances to NCAC title gameFebruary 24, 2012Denison utilized a scintillating first half and a healthy bit of grit and determination in the second to upset Wittenberg, 66-58.
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Tuesday wrap: Bash bubble popsFebruary 21, 2012Denison's Larry Farmer went on a 17-0 run all by himself to lift the Big Red past Wabash, while the No. 4 scorer in D-III history saw his career end and more on a Tuesday night in tournament play.
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Farmer's hot hand sends Denison into NCAC Final FourFebruary 21, 2012Larry Farmer was in the zone, scoring 23 of his career-high 28 points in the 2nd half as DU stunned Wabash, 74-60.
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Denison roars past Tigers in key NCAC tiltFebruary 08, 2012The state of Indiana has really been like a second home for the Big Red this season. In two trips to the Hoosier state, Denison has picked up a pair of key North Coast Athletic Conference victories. The most recent was a 78-69 win over conference newcomer DePauw on Wednesday in Greencastle.
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Big Red men end drought against OWUJanuary 11, 2012Denison defeated Ohio Wesleyan 69-66 on Wednesday night in Granville.