SUNY New Paltz men's basketball news

  • The perseverance of Nick Paquette
    January 11, 2018
    The SUNY New Paltz junior was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia in April. He never missed a start as he continues to inspire his coaches and teammates. More in Around the East.
  • SUNY New Paltz men announce coaching change
    May 05, 2017
    SUNY New Paltz announced that head men’s basketball coach Michael Rejniak has elected to step down from his position and be replaced by alum Keith Kenney.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Finishes Season with 74-72 Win over Fredonia
    February 20, 2016
    FREDONIA, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team led by as many as six points down the stretch and held on to edge SUNY Fredonia, 74-72, in the season finale for both teams in State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) action at Steele Hall on Saturday afternoon.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Falls, 94-79, to Buffalo State on the Road
    February 19, 2016
    BUFFALO – In front of a 2,500-person Buffalo State Sports Arena crowd, the State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team was unable to overcome a relentless Buffalo State defense in the Hawks' 94-79 loss to the Bengals on Friday evening in State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) action.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Drops 84-70 Decision to Brockport in Home Finale
    February 13, 2016
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team once again got out to a fast start, but the Hawks were unable to hold on in an 84-70 State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) loss to The College at Brockport on Saturday afternoon at the Hawk Center. It marked the Hawks' final home game of 2015-16.
  • Reserves Shine in New Paltz Men's Basketball's 77-63 Loss to Geneseo
    February 12, 2016
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team received significant contributions from its bench, but the Hawks were unable to cool down a SUNY Geneseo team that shot 45.5 percent (15-of-33) from 3-point range in a 77-63 State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) loss to the Knights on Friday evening at the Hawk Center.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Unable to Maintain Strong Start in 73-57 Loss to Oswego
    February 09, 2016
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team led early in a State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) game against SUNY Oswego on Tuesday evening at the Hawk Center, but the Lakers ended up pulling away in a 73-57 victory.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Downed by No. 24 Plattsburgh, 102-64
    February 06, 2016
    PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team ran into a hot-shooting SUNY Plattsburgh squad on Saturday afternoon at Memorial Hall, as the 24th-ranked and conference-leading Cardinals topped the Hawks, 102-64, in a State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) contest.
  • Offense Heats Up in New Paltz Men's Basketball's 94-80 Win over Potsdam
    February 05, 2016
    POTSDAM, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team led from start to finish in a 94-80 State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) victory over SUNY Potsdam on Friday night at Jerry Welsh Gymnasium.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Drops 81-59 Decision to Catskill Cup Rival Oneonta
    February 02, 2016
    ONEONTA, N.Y. – Despite shooting 38.9 percent (7-of-18) from 3-point range, the State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team fell, 81-59, to Catskill Cup rival SUNY Oneonta in a State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) contest on Tuesday evening at Dewar Arena.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Downs Cortland, 80-74, Off Strong Shooting from the Field
    January 30, 2016
    CORTLAND, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team led throughout the entire game with the exception of a three-minute stretch midway through the first half, cruising to an 80-74 win against SUNY Cortland on Saturday afternoon in a State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) contest at Corey Gymnasium.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Unable to Maintain Early Lead in 75-59 Loss to Oswego
    January 29, 2016
    OSWEGO, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team led by as many as six points in the first half and shot 85 percent (17-of-20) from the free-throw line, but the Hawks ended up falling, 75-59, to SUNY Oswego in State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) action on Friday night at Max Ziel Gymnasium.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Tops Buffalo State, 81-77, for First SUNYAC Win of 2015-16
    January 23, 2016
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team shot 58.3 percent (14-of-24) from the floor and 73.7 percent (14-of-19) from the line in the second half to hold off Buffalo State, 81-77, for its first State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) win of the 2015-16 season on Saturday at the Hawk Center.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Unable to Stave off Fredonia in 66-64 Loss
    January 22, 2016
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team held a 40-33 halftime lead and shot 70 percent (7-of-10) from 3-point range in the first half, but the Hawks were unable to hold on in a 66-64 State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) loss to SUNY Fredonia on Friday at the Hawk Center.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Falls, 90-67, to Oneonta in Catskill Cup Clash
    January 15, 2016
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team dropped a 90-67 State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) decision to Catskill Cup rival SUNY Oneonta on Friday evening at the Hawk Center.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Hangs Tough in 71-67 Loss to Geneseo
    January 09, 2016
    GENESEO, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team overcame an 11-point halftime deficit and led by as many as four points in the second half, but the Hawks ended up dropping a hard-fought 71-67 decision to State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) foe SUNY Geneseo on Saturday afternoon at Schrader Gymnasium.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Falls, 89-55, to Brockport
    January 08, 2016
    BROCKPORT, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team dropped an 89-55 State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) decision to The College at Brockport on Friday evening at the Jim and John Vlogianitis Gymnasium.
  • Rosa Nets 18 Points in New Paltz Men's Basketball's 81-50 Loss to Cortland
    January 05, 2016
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team returned to action on Tuesday afternoon after being idle for a month, falling, 81-50, to SUNY Cortland in a State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) contest at the Hawk Center.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Drops 77-69 Decision to Springfield
    December 08, 2015
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team posted a 35-34 halftime lead and shot 52.2 percent (12-of-23) from beyond the arc on the evening, but the Hawks ended up falling, 77-69, to Springfield College in non-conference action on Tuesday evening at the Hawk Center.
  • Paquette Scores 16 Points in New Paltz Men's Basketball's 69-54 Loss to Potsdam
    December 05, 2015
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – Freshman guard/forward Nick Paquette (Smithtown, N.Y./Smithtown West) netted a career- and game-high 16 points and added seven rebounds in 27 minutes of action coming off the bench, but the State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team fell, 69-54, to SUNY Potsdam in a State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) contest on Saturday afternoon at the Hawk Center.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Falls, 81-71, to Plattsburgh in SUNYAC Opener
    December 04, 2015
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – Senior guard Keegan Donovan (Groton, N.Y./Groton) played one of the best games of his career with 22 points, six assists, two steals, two rebounds and a block, but the State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team was unable to overcome a late charge by SUNY Plattsburgh in an 81-71 loss in the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) opener for both teams on Friday night at the Hawk Center.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Upended by Middlebury, 80-63
    November 24, 2015
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team was unable to overcome an 18-point first-half deficit, losing, 80-63, to Middlebury College in a non-conference contest on Tuesday evening at the Hawk Center.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball's Comeback Falls Short in 85-84 Loss to Salem State
    November 21, 2015
    WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team erased a 19-point first-half deficit against Salem State University and led by as many as five in the second half, but the Hawks ended up falling to the Vikings, 85-84, in the Williams Invitational consolation game on Saturday afternoon at Williams College.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Falls, 88-86, to Mount Saint Vincent in Overtime
    November 20, 2015
    WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team benefited from a missed free throw by the College of Mount Saint Vincent with one second left in regulation to force overtime, but the Dolphins outscored the Hawks, 10-8, in the extra session to pull out an 88-86 victory over New Paltz on Friday during the opening round of the Williams Invitational hosted by Williams College.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Drops 70-63 Decision to Mount Saint Mary
    November 17, 2015
    NEWBURGH, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team held a 34-32 lead at halftime and ended up overcoming a hot streak by Mount Saint Mary College in the second half, but the Hawks ended up falling, 70-63, to the Knights in non-conference action at the Kaplan Center on Tuesday evening.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball Clips Vassar, 70-68, in 2015-16 Season Opener
    November 13, 2015
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – The State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team kicked off the 2015-16 season with a nail-biting 70-68 non-conference victory over cross-river rival Vassar College on Friday night at the Hawk Center, relying on strong defense in the waning moments of the game to come up with the win.
  • New Paltz Men's Basketball's R.J. Rosa, Taylor Sowah Chosen to All-SUNYAC Teams
    March 03, 2015
    CORTLAND, N.Y. – Senior guard/forward R.J. Rosa (North Branch, N.Y./Sullivan West) and senior guard/forward Taylor Sowah (Bronx, N.Y./Miller Place) from the State University of New York at New Paltz each were named as 2014-15 Men's Basketball All-State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) selections, as announced Tuesday by the conference office.
  • Sowah Joins 1,000-Point Club; New Paltz Men’s Basketball Beats Fredonia, 70-57, in Season Finale
    February 21, 2015
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – Senior guard/forward Taylor Sowah (Bronx, N.Y./Miller Place) became the 19th men's basketball student-athlete to score 1,000 career points, as the State University of New York at New Paltz defeated SUNY Fredonia, 70-57, in the season finale for both teams Saturday afternoon at the Hawk Center in State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) action.
  • New Paltz Men’s Basketball Loses 73-72 Heartbreaker to Buffalo State
    February 20, 2015
    NEW PALTZ, N.Y. – It came down to the last possession, but the State University of New York at New Paltz men's basketball team was unable to score in the final seconds, as the Hawks lost a 73-72 State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) game to Buffalo State on Friday night at the Hawk Center.
  • New Paltz Men’s Basketball Suffers 61-57 Setback at Brockport on Saturday
    February 14, 2015
    BROCKPORT, N.Y. – Senior guard/forward Taylor Sowah (Bronx, N.Y./Miller Place) recorded his 10th double double of the season on Saturday for the State University of New York at New Paltz men’s basketball team but the Hawks fell just short at The College at Brockport 61-57 on Saturday afternoon in Vlogiantis Gym.
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