Macalester men's basketball news

  • Team of the Week
    January 29, 2024
    D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates its 27th season, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week.
  • D3hoops.com 2022 men's All-Region 9 team
    March 15, 2022
    The WIAC's most valuable player, a MIAC coach whose team went on a big late-season run, and a big man from Wisconsin head up the Region 9 team.
  • Woldeslassie returns to Macalester to coach men's basketball
    April 29, 2018
    Abe Woldeslassie comes to Macalester following a two-year stint as an assistant coach at Siena, where he helped the Saints advance to the finals of the 2017 MAAC tournament.
  • Whittle resigns at Macalester
    February 28, 2018
    Tim Whittle, who was an assistant under Mark Edwards during Washington U.'s back-to-back national title season, resigned his position as head men's coach at Macalester.
  • Team of the Week
    January 23, 2017
    D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll returns for its 20th season honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
  • Team of the Week
    January 16, 2017
    D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll returns for its 20th season honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
  • Macalester wins in OT over Hamline
    February 01, 2014
    The Scots rewarded their loyal fans with a 71-67 overtime victory over the Hamline Pipers at the Leonard Center, out-scoring their guests 9-5 in the extra session. Shooting 45% for the day, including 8-for-22 on three-pointers, the Scots gain their second MIAC win, moving to 3-16 overall and 2-12 in conference play.
  • Carleton defeats Macalester
    January 20, 2014
    Taylor Hanson scored a career-best 34 points, going 12-for-16 from the rield and 10-for-11 from the free throw line, to lead Carleton (7-8 / 5-5 MIAC) to a win in St. Paul.
  • Gustavus controls second half to beat Macalester
    January 06, 2014
    Visiting Gustavus Adolphus (8-3 / 5-1 MIAC) shot 21% in the opening half and trailed 27-14 at the break, but shot 69% in the second half to defeat Macalester 75-62 in St. Paul.
  • Slow start does in Macalester
    December 17, 2013
    Visiting North Central (Minn.) shot 62% in the opening half, compared to 27% for the Scots, and went on to topple the Scots 70-59 in a non-conference game in St. Paul. Macalester out-scored NCU 40-36 in the second half, but could not close the gap enough to mount a comeback.
  • St. Thomas topples Macalester
    December 09, 2013
    Defending conference champ and No. 15-ranked St. Thomas opened up a 31-22 halftime lead and went on to topple Macalester 78-55 Monday night at the Leonard Center. Although the Scots shot 56% and went 9-for-18 on three-pointers, they could not overcome a 23-10 UST turnover advantage and 9-2 UST advantage in offensive rebounds.
  • Bethel rallies past Macalester 70-57
    December 07, 2013
    After trailing by four points (51-47 with 8:35 to play, Bethel (5-1 / 2-0 MIAC) out-scored host Macalester 23-6 the rest of the way to claim a 13-point victory in St. Paul.
  • Macalester holds off Cobbers 79-76
    December 05, 2013
    Kareem Ismail (Fy., Pasadena, Calif. / Flintridge Prep) recorded a double-double, finishing with 27 points and 12 rebounds to lead Macalester (2-3 / 1-0 MIAC) past Concordia-Moorhead in St. Paul in the conference opener for both teams.
  • Theisen's triple-double leads Carleton
    February 09, 2013
    Scott Theisen posted his second triple-double of the season, contributing 21 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists to lead Carleton (14-9 / 11-7 MIAC) past the Scots in St. Paul.
  • Gustavus gains 74-49 win at Macalester
    February 04, 2013
    Gustavus Adolphus picked up its third straight victory, gaining a big turnover advantage to topple the Scots 74-49 Monday night at the Leonard Center.
  • Macalester falls short at Hamline
    January 30, 2013
    Macalester shot 58% in the opening period and led 40-31 at halftime, but Hamline came out hot in the second half and held off the Scots for a 73-67 MIAC victory at HU’s Hutton Arena. The Pipers out-scored the Scots 24-8 over the first 8:20 of the second stanza and for the half shot 57% to complete the comeback.
  • St. John's shoots 63 percent from long-range to beat Macalester
    January 23, 2013
    St. John's knocked down 17 of its 27 shots from outside the three-point arc for a 63% mark and went on to beat Macalester 85-64 Wednesday night at the Leonard Center.
  • Bethel holds Scots to 32 points
    January 19, 2013
    Bethel held Macalester to 11 first-half points and went on to cruise past the Scots 70-32 Saturday afternoon at the Leonard Center. The Royals shot 51% for the game and enjoyed a +11 turnover advantage to improve to 10-6 on the season, 6-5 in the MIAC.
  • Augsburg beats Macalester 61-51
    January 14, 2013
    Augsburg went 21-for-26 from the free throw line (81%) and beat Macalester 61-51 at the Leonard Center.
  • Wasik leads Macalester over St. Mary's 70-63
    January 09, 2013
    Justin Wasik (Jr., Chicago, Ill. / Maine South) scored 24 points on a 10-for-13 shooting night, and Sam Marshall (Sr., Sun Prairie, Wis.) finished with a double-double, as Macalester defeated St. Mary's 70-63 at the Leonard Center for the team's initial MIAC win of the season.
  • Hamline topples Macalester
    January 02, 2013
    Hamline shot over 60% in each half to beat Macalester 80-53 Monday night at the Leonard Center.
  • Lakeland owns second half in win over Macalester
    December 30, 2012
    Macalester returned to action for the first time since Dec. 5 when it hosted Lakeland (Wis.) Sunday afternoon at the Leonard Center. The Scots led 39-34 at the break, but managed just 22 second half points as the Muskies rallied to win 74-61.
  • Macalester program slowly coming around
    December 12, 2012
    When you go from the two-time champs to an 0-25 team, it could take a while to turn the program around. But Macalester is getting there. Plus stories about Rochester and Gustavus Adolphus.
  • Hot-shooting Johnnies topple Macalester
    December 05, 2012
    St. John’s knocked down 10-of-21 from three-point territory and went on to gain an 89-57 win over Macalester in Collegeville. The Johnnies led 46-23 at halftime and for the game shot 59% from the floor.
  • St. Olaf rallies late past Macalester
    December 01, 2012
    St. Olaf out-scored Macalester 8-1 over the final 1:20 to escape with a 75-70win over the Scots in a hot-contested battle at the Leonard Center Saturday afternoon. Macalester drops to 3-3 overall and 0-2 in the MIAC, while the Oles move to 3-2 on the season, 2-0 in MIAC play.
  • Scots no match for No. 8 St. Thomas
    November 28, 2012
    No. 8-ranked St. Thomas began its quest for an eighth MIAC crown in a row by beating Macalester 88-40 at the Leonard Center. The Scots came in with a 3-1 mark after winning twice last weekend in Los Angeles, but were no match for the red-hot Tommies.
  • Macalester tops Caltech for 3-1 start
    November 24, 2012
    Macalester started the second half on a 12-1 and went to beat Caltech 73-61 in Pasadena as the Scots improve to 3-1 on the season.
  • Macalester tips off season with win over Wisconsin Lutheran
    November 16, 2012
    Macalester began its 2012-13 campaign Friday night on a winning note, playing to a 62-51 victory over Wisconsin Lutheran at the Leonard Center in the first-ever meeting between these two schools.
  • Late Hamline rally sinks Macalester
    February 18, 2012
    Hamline closed out on the game on a 9-2 run to turn a tie contest into a 65-58 MIAC victory over the Scots at the Leonard Center in the season-finale for both teams.
  • St. John's pulls away to top Macalester 63-53
    February 15, 2012
    Leading by a single point at 49-48 with 4:41 to play, St. John’s began a game-deciding 9-0 run and went on to turn a very close battle into a 63-53 MIAC win over Macalester at the Leonard Center. The game featured 12 lead changes and eight ties.
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