https://athletics.cmu.edu en-us https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190717jub3xl The Carnegie Mellon University men's basketball team was recognized by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) when the committee on academics announced the annual Team Academic Excellence Awards for 2018-19. In the seventh year of the program, the Tartans are one of 12 institutions from Division I, II, III, NAIA and NJCAA that have been recognized each of the seven years. Wed, 17 Jul 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190717jub3xl https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190322m4qnpw Carnegie Mellon University senior Seth Henry (Fulton, Md./Reservoir) was honored by the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) on Friday afternoon as an honorable mention selection on the 2019 Division III Men's Basketball All-ECAC Team. The senior received the award after earning first team accolades from the University Athletic Association (UAA) following the season. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190322m4qnpw https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/wingen_nabc_service_award Carnegie Mellon University head men's basketball coach Tony Wingen has dedicated his career to growing men’s basketball in NCAA Division III over the last three decades. Wingen will receive the Division III Outstanding Service Award on Friday, April 5, from the National Association of Basketball Coaches at the Division III coaches meeting during the annual NABC Convention and NCAA Division I Men’s Final Four in Minneapolis. Thu, 07 Mar 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/wingen_nabc_service_award https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190228gmtpxg Senior Seth Henry (Fulton, Md./Reservoir) and junior Zach Howarth (Freehold, N.J./St. John Vianney) of the Carnegie Mellon University men's basketball team were named to the All-University Athletic Association (UAA) Men's Basketball Team when the Association announced its postseason accolades on Thursday. Henry was named to the first team while Howarth found a spot on the second team. This marks Howarth’s second All-UAA honor, as he also appeared on the second team a year ago. Thu, 28 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190228gmtpxg https://athletics.cmu.edu/video/studentseries/WilliamsC The Department of Athletics interviewed junior men's basketball athlete Cooper Williams in the third installment of the student-athlete video series for 2018-19. Tue, 26 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/video/studentseries/WilliamsC https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190223s9le16 A 12-0 run in overtime propelled the Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team to a season-ending 97-91 win at Case Western Reserve University on Saturday, February 23. The Spartans forced overtime with a last second three-pointer but couldn’t stop the Tartans in OT as the Cardinal and Gray finish the year at 11-14 overall and 6-8 in the University Athletic Association (UAA). Sat, 23 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190223s9le16 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190221l6njrf Carnegie Mellon University junior Zach Howarth (Freehold, N.J./St. John Vianney) was named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Google Cloud Academic All-District Men's Basketball Team. Howarth is one of five players, and lone junior, on the District 4 team. To be nominated for the award, a student-athlete must be a starter or significant reserve and maintain a GPA of 3.3 or better. Thu, 21 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190221l6njrf https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190217m2vst6 The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team dropped an 89-74 University Athletic Association (UAA) game to the visiting Eagles of Emory University Sunday afternoon. Carnegie Mellon moves to 10-14 overall and has a mark of 5-8 in UAA play. Emory is now 19-5 and tied atop the UAA with a 10-3 mark. Sun, 17 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190217m2vst6 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190215xf7dmt The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team entertained 22nd-ranked University of Rochester on Friday night and dropped a 79-58 University Athletic Association (UAA) contest. The Tartans are now 10-13 and 5-7 in UAA play while the Yellowjackets move to 19-4 and 9-3, as Rochester remains in a tie for the top spot in the UAA. Fri, 15 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190215xf7dmt https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190210jacevv The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team was back in action Sunday afternoon in New York against the Violets of New York University and came away with a 70-66 University Athletic Association (UAA) win. The Tartans move to 10-12 and 5-6 in UAA play while the Violets are now 7-15, 1-10. Sun, 10 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190210jacevv https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190208wxggjj The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team continued University Athletic Association (UAA) play on Friday night with a 72-68 tough loss at Brandeis University. The Tartans move to 9-12 overall and 4-6 in UAA play while the Judges are now 12-9, 5-5. Fri, 08 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190208wxggjj https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190203lhj96r The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team entertained the University of Chicago on Sunday afternoon and overcame a slow start to down the Maroons 71-69. The University Athletic Association (UAA) win moves the Tartans record to 9-11 overall and 4-5 in the UAA. The Maroons, who were tied for the top spot in the UAA heading into play Sunday afternoon, are now 13-7 and 6-3. Sun, 03 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190203lhj96r https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190201ykea2i The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team hosted Washington University in St. Louis in a University Athletic Association (UAA) showdown Friday night and a buzzer beater right outside the paint by the Bears Matt Nester lifted the visitor’s to an 87-85 win on the hardwood of Skibo Gymnasium. The setback moves the Tartans record to 8-11, 3-5 UAA while WashU is now 13-6, 6-2. Fri, 01 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190201ykea2i https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190127lzrgsh The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team traveled to the Windy City on Sunday for an afternoon University Athletic Association (UAA) tilt against the University of Chicago. The Cardinal and Gray dropped a 100-84 contest and are now 8-10 and 3-4 in UAA play, as the Maroons move to 12-6 and 5-2. Sun, 27 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190127lzrgsh https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190125y0sdg1 The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team traveled to Washington University in St. Louis on Friday for a University Athletic Association (UAA) contest and dropped a hard fought battle, 68-56. Carnegie Mellon is now 8-9 and 3-3 in UAA play, as the Bears move to 11-6, 4-2. Fri, 25 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190125y0sdg1 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190120kz5mi1 The Carnegie Mellon University men's basketball team ran into a hot-shooting team in Emory University on Sunday, January 20 in a back-and-forth affair that finished with the Eagles holding home court, 116-100. The Tartans and Eagles are now both 3-2 in the University Athletic Association (UAA) while the Tartans sit at 8-8 overall with the Eagles at 12-4. Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190120kz5mi1 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190118xbqako The Carnegie Mellon University men's basketball team suffered its first University Athletic Association (UAA) loss of the season when the University of Rochester held on to win 78-70 Friday evening after a back-and-forth game. The Tartans are now 8-7 overall and 3-1 in the UAA while the 22nd-ranked Yellowjackets move to 12-3 overall and 2-2 in the league. Fri, 18 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190118xbqako https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190113mryakw The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team continued University Athletic Association play on Sunday and won its sixth straight game with an 81-67 victory over New York University. The win improves Carnegie Mellon's record to 8-6 overall and 3-0 in UAA play. NYU is now 6-8, 0-3. Sun, 13 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190113mryakw https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190111w7g4rr The Carnegie Mellon University men's basketball team hit 13 three-pointers on its way to an 80-63 victory at home against Brandeis University in University Athletic Association (UAA) action on Friday, January 11. The Tartans move to 7-6 overall and 2-0 in the UAA while the Judges fall to 8-5 and 1-1. Fri, 11 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190111w7g4rr https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190108eebm5b For the second time this season, senior Seth Henry (Fulton, Md./Reservoir) of the Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team was named the University Athletic Association (UAA) Men’s Basketball Athlete of the Week. Henry led the Tartans to a 2-0 week including an 85-71 victory over Case Western Reserve University to open UAA play. Tue, 08 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190108eebm5b https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190105s8x3xw The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team hosted the Spartans of Case Western Reserve University on Saturday in the University Athletic Association (UAA) opener for both teams with the Tartans coming away with an 85-71 victory. The win evens the Tartans record at 6-6 while the Spartans move to 7-5. Sat, 05 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190105s8x3xw https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190102rftz9r The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team opened 2019 hosting the Saints of Marymount University on Wednesday afternoon and won a 90-84 overtime thriller in Skibo Gymnasium. Sophomore Daniel Weiss’ (Marlboro, N.J.) tip-in with under a second to play in regulation sent the contest into overtime where the Tartans outscored the Saints 11-5 to improve to 5-6 at the conclusion of its non-conference schedule. Marymount is now 7-6. Wed, 02 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20190102rftz9r https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181230o05era The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team played an exhibition contest at Division I The University of Akron Sunday afternoon at James A. Rhodes Arena and fell by the score of 82-55 in front of a crowd of 2,446. The Tartans were led by junior Cooper Williams (Meriden, N.H./Kimball Union Academy), who finished with 12 points. Sun, 30 Dec 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181230o05era https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181218tqbg0t The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team resumed play following a 10-day break on Tuesday and walked away with a 75-54 win at Washington & Jefferson College. The win moves the Tartans record to 4-6 overall while the Presidents are now 5-6. Tue, 18 Dec 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181218tqbg0t https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181208psl6xp Sophomore Zach Watson’s (Dublin, Ohio/Jerome) free throws with six second remaining in overtime sealed a 70-69 road victory for the Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team at Hobart College Saturday afternoon. The win moves the Tartans record to 3-6 while the Statesmen are now 3-5. Sat, 08 Dec 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181208psl6xp https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181203vyveuo The Carnegie Mellon University men's basketball team traveled to cross-town opponent La Roche College on Tuesday for a non-conference evening match. The Redhawks, now 4-1, defended their home court, winning 78-60, pushing the Tartans record to 2-6 for the season. Mon, 03 Dec 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181203vyveuo https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181201s7rz09 The Carnegie Mellon University men's basketball team were led by four players in double figures in a 69-60 road victory against Bethany College on Saturday afternoon. The Tartans move to 2-5 for the season while the Bison fall to 1-6. Sat, 01 Dec 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181201s7rz09 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181128vu498w The Carnegie Mellon University men's basketball team traveled to Allegheny College for a weekday contest with the Gators on Wednesday and fell by the score of 82-78 despite two Tartans recording double-doubles. The Tartans are now 1-5 as the Gators improve to 4-1. Wed, 28 Nov 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181128vu498w https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181125q4acix The Carnegie Mellon University men's basketball team hosted ninth-ranked Hamiton College on Sunday in the championship game of the Carnegie Mellon DoubleTree Invitational. A late lead by the Tartans didn't hold, as the Continentals won 79-71 to stay undefeated while the Tartans move to 1-4. Sun, 25 Nov 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181125q4acix https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181124q6swaj The Carnegie Mellon University men's basketball team used long range shooting and free throws to top Frostburg State University, 87-73, in the opening round of the Carnegie Mellon DoubleTree Invitational on Saturday. The Tartans advance to the championship game on Sunday when they'll face Hamilton. Sat, 24 Nov 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2018-19/releases/20181124q6swaj