Nazareth men's basketball news
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Nazareth Wraps Regular Season with 77-64 win over Fisher
February 18, 2025ROCHESTER, NY – Freshman Merritt Hollyrecorded his sixth double-double of the season (18 points, 11 rebounds) and Tyler Putney led Nazareth with 19 points as Nazareth defeated East Avenue rival 77-64 in the second go around of the Battle of the Beaks. With the Golden Flyers win and a Utica (11-4) victory over SUNY Poly (11-5) by a 80-72 score on Tuesday, Nazareth has secured at least the number 3 seed for the upcoming Empire 8 Championships. The Golden Flyers would move up to the No. 2 seed with Utica loss at Keuka on Wednesday. -
Jaylen Savage Hits 1000th Point in Win Over Hartwick
January 17, 2025
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Men's Basketball Tames Wildcats 85-68
January 11, 2025ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Men's basketball took home another conference win on Saturday evening, serving the visiting SUNY Poly Wildcats its first conference loss. Junior Jaylen Savage led the Golden Flyers with 25 points.
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Four In Double Figures As Nazareth Rolls Utica, 83-60
January 10, 2025ROCHESTER, NY – In a rematch of last year's Empire 8 Championship game, the Nazareth men's basketball team proved dominant with a 83-60 victory on Friday night at Kidera Gymnasium. Four scorers for Nazareth netted double figures, headlined by freshman Merritt Hollytallying a double-double with 19 points and13 rebounds.
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Nazareth Hoops Holds Off Houghton, 76-70
January 07, 2025HOUGHTON, NY – Senior Luke Insley scored a team-high 20 points on 9-for-14 of the floor and added a season-high nine assists to help Nazareth stave off Houghton 76-70 in conference action on Tuesday.
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Insley and Savage Shine in Flyer Fanatic Win Over Alfred University
December 07, 2024
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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.
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Hoopsville: Super Sized
February 08, 2024The regular season will be over before we know it! Join us on a super-sized, midday edition of Hoopsville Thursday as we try and catch up with everything going on in DIII. Plus we talk to teams looking to stay atop their conferences. Watch On Demand or listen to podcast here!
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Nazareth Falls to Fisher in E8 Title Game, 78-62
February 25, 2023UTICA, NY – The second-seeded men's basketball team could not overcome shooting under 35 percent from the field (22-for-63), falling at the hands of fourth-seeded St. John Fisher, 78-62, in the Empire 8 Championship game on Saturday at Utica University. Jonathan Park led Nazareth with 17 points and 10 rebounds.
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Strong Defense and Balanced Attack Lead Nazareth to E8 Title Game
February 24, 2023UTICA, NY -- Freshman Jaylen Savage led five players into double-digit scoring with 15 points Friday as the Nazareth Men's Basketball team scored a 73-66 win over Alfred in the Empire 8 Tournament semifinals to advance to the championship game.
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Park Eclipses 900 Career Rebounds As Men's Hoops Drops Keuka, 81-59
February 07, 2023ROCHESTER, NY – Graduate student Jonathan Park moved into third place all-time in career rebounds (912) as Nazareth rolled to an 81-59 victory over Keuka College on Tuesday night. He had 19 points on 9-for-13 from the field, including three dunks, in addition to 15 boards. It was his 13th double-double of the season. Park trails only Brad Ford '14 (944) and Chris Pegan '98 (946) for on the career record book.
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Men’s Basketball Pulls Away in the Second Half against Medaille
February 04, 2023ROCHESTER, NY – Freshman Jaylen Savage scored 17 of his game-high 23 points in the second half to lead the Nazareth Men’s Basketball team to a convincing 84-53 win over Medaille Saturday in an Empire 8 game at Kidera Gym. Nazareth (17-4 overall, 11-3 Empire 8) led by just eight points at 32-24 after the first 20 minutes of action as the Golden Flyers hit 41.4 percent (12-of-29) from the field and were limited to 1-of-10 shooting from 3-point range.
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Park Reaches 1,000 Career Points As Nazareth Loses Thriller At Utica, 68-66
January 31, 2023UTICA, NY – Graduate student Jonathan Park became the 29th player in program history to score over 1,000 career points as Nazareth fell 68-66 to Utica on Tuesday night. It was the second time this season that the Golden Flyers fell at the hands of the Pioneers.
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Fisher rallies to defeat No. 23 Nazareth, 70-67
January 24, 2023Nazareth led for nearly 31 minutes before relinquishing a lead late to East Avenue rival St. John Fisher and eventually falling 70-67 on Tuesday at Bobby Wanzer Court in the Battle of the Beaks.
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Strong Start Fuels Another Nazareth Men’s Basketball Win
January 21, 2023ROCHESTER, NY – The final result never seemed to be in doubt Saturday afternoon as the Nazareth Men’s Basketball team opened an early lead and cruised to an 89-56 win over Hartwick in Empire 8 action at Kidera Gymnasium. The Golden Flyers (13-2 overall, 7-1 E8), ranked #25 in the latest d3hoops.com national poll, jumped out to an early 10-0 lead and held a 16-point edge at 22-6 eight minutes into the contest.
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Utica Roars Back To Hand No. 19 Nazareth 85-81 Overtime Loss
January 10, 2023ROCHESTER, NY – Visiting Utica roared back from down by as many as 15 points in the second half to send the game to overtime and eventually hand 19th-ranked Nazareth its first conference loss of the season on Tuesday night, 85-81. Senior Jordan Haggard had a season-high 23 points on 8-for-10 from the field and was a perfect 5-for-5 from downtown.
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Jonathan Park Sets Block Record as Nazareth Comes from Behind
January 07, 2023HOUGHTON, NY – Graduate student Jonathan Park set the career record for blocked shots and nearly set the single game record as he led the Nazareth Men’s Basketball team to a come-for-behind 72-68 victory Saturday over Houghton in an Empire 8 contest.
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Nazareth Takes Seventh-Straight With 78-70 Win At Medaille
January 06, 2023BUFFALO, NY – 20th-ranked Nazareth held off a gritty Medaille squad on Friday night as five players scored in double-figures in a 78-70 victory, led by Jonathan Park's seventh double-double of the season. Park was 8-for-11 from the field for 18 points, with 17 rebounds and two blocks. Jordan Haggard scored in double-figures for the third-straight game with 16 points on 6-for-12 to go along with six boards. Jaylen Savage added 14 points, while Zach Stenglein and Logan Blankenberg each poured in 13 points apiece.
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Upsets served up by Naz, Profs and Hobart
November 22, 2022The last full day of Division III basketball before the Thanksgiving break brought upset wins by Nazareth, Rowan and Hobart on the men’s side and a victory for the Trinity women that could shape the future postseason picture.
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Nazareth Wins Thriller Over No. 5 Oswego, 80-77
November 22, 2022ROCHESTER, NY – Freshman Jaylen Savage scored a game-high 24 points to help Nazareth hand No. 5 Oswego its first loss of the season, 80-77, Tuesday night at Kidera Gymnasium. It was a career-high in for points for Savage as he went 9-for-19 from the floor and had two steals.
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Park and Company Roll Past Cortland 79-44 To Win Mike Daley Memorial Tournament
November 12, 2022ROCHESTER, NY – Nazareth exploded out of the gates against Cortland on Saturday afternoon and never looked back, defeating the Red Dragons 79-44 in the championship game of the Mike Daley Memorial Tournament. Graduate student Jonathan Park was named the Most Valuable Player of the tournament after scoring a game-high 25 points on 12-for-16 shooting, to go along with 15 rebounds, and six blocks. Joining Park on the all-tournament team were Zach Stenglein and Logan Blankenberg. With the win, Nazareth improves to 2-0 on the season.
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Nazareth advances past Westfield State, 78-71
March 04, 2022
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Nazareth outlasts Utica to win Empire 8 title
February 26, 2022
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Nazareth downs Fisher to advance to E8 title game
February 25, 2022
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8th Annual Marathon
February 03, 2022The Hoopsville Marathon is back! For the 8th year, we are on air for many hours (at least nine this season) celebrating everything that is Division III basketball. Hoopsville hits the air with plenty of coaches, administrators, student-athletes, and friends. Watch the show on demand.
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Nazareth breaks school record with 15th straight win, 81-71
February 01, 2022
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Stenglein lifts Nazareth past Fisher, 77-71
January 29, 2022
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Nazareth powers past Houghton, 74-50
January 04, 2022
