https://athletics.cmu.edu en-us https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200720hg1tmj 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 2019-20. In the eighth year of the program, the Tartans are one of 13 institutions from Division I, II, III, NAIA and NJCAA, that have been recognized each of the eight years. Mon, 20 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200720hg1tmj https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200305kxiv4n Senior Trent Suddeth (Winter Park, Fla./Trinity Prep), senior Zach Howarth (Freehold, N.J./St. John Vianney) and senior Colin McNeil (Ringoes, N.J./Hunterdon Central Regional) 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. Suddeth found a spot on the second team while Howarth and McNeil were named honorable mention. This marks Howarth’s third straight All-UAA honor, as he appeared on the second team the previous two seasons. Thu, 05 Mar 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200305kxiv4n https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200229sykyup The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team ended the season on Saturday with an 87-65 win over the visiting Spartans of Case Western Reserve University. The University Athletic Association (UAA) finale for both teams was played on the hardwood of Skibo Gymnasium. Sat, 29 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200229sykyup https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200226liq17u Making it into the Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball records book is a difficult feat. A team during a season will rarely have a player etch his name in team history. Yet, senior guards Zach Howarth and Colin McNeil both have done so during the Tartans’ 2019-20 season. Wed, 26 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200226liq17u https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200223ml9riv Senior Colin McNeil (Ringoes, N.J./Hunterdon Central Regional) becomes Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball all-time leader in assists during the Tartans’ 82-81 overtime setback to the visiting Yellowjackets of the University of Rochester on Sunday afternoon in Skibo Gymnasium. The Tartans are now 10-14 overall and 3-10 in University Athletic Association (UAA) play while the Yellowjackets move to 16-8, 7-6. Sun, 23 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200223ml9riv https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200221y8qlvv The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team host the eighth-ranked Eagles of Emory University Friday night on the hardwood of Skibo Gymnasium and fell by the score of 98-86. The University Athletic Association (UAA) setback leaves Carnegie Mellon’s overall record to 10-13 and 3-9 in league play, while Emory is now 20-3, 10-2. Fri, 21 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200221y8qlvv https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200220ljcfms Carnegie Mellon University senior Colin McNeil (Ringoes, N.J./Hunterdon Central Regional) was named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District Men’s Basketball Team, as announced by the association. McNeil is one of five players 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, 20 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200220ljcfms https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200216m2yg9y The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team concluded its away University Athletic Association (UAA) schedule on Sunday at 16th-ranked Washington University in St. Louis and dropped a 99-68 contest. Carnegie Mellon is now 10-12 overall and 3-8 in UAA play while WASHU improves to 18-4 and 9-2. Sun, 16 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200216m2yg9y https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200214y216sh The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team traveled to Chicago on Friday night and swept the season series with an 84-73 win over the Maroons of the University of Chicago in University Athletic Association (UAA) play. Carnegie Mellon is now 10-11 overall and 3-7 in the UAA. Chicago moves to 9-12, 4-6. Fri, 14 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200214y216sh https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200209ok1blp The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team hosted #25 Brandeis University on Sunday in University Athletic Association (UAA) play, falling to the Judges, 77-70. Carnegie Mellon is now 9-11 overall and 2-7 in UAA play. Brandeis moves to 15-5 and 7-2. Sun, 09 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200209ok1blp https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200207xwrnwx The Carnegie Mellon University women’s basketball team hosted New York University (NYU) on Friday, February 7 in University Athletic Association (UAA) play, falling to the Violets, 80-79, after a shot by junior Daniel Weiss (Marlboro, N.J. / Marlboro) bounced off the rim with seconds remaining. Fri, 07 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200207xwrnwx https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200202kgg6a7 The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team continued University Athletic Association (UAA) play in Sunday afternoon at 25th-ranked Brandeis University and dropped an 87-68 contest. Carnegie Mellon is now 9-9 overall and 2-5 in UAA play. Brandeis moves to 14-4 and 6-1. Sun, 02 Feb 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200202kgg6a7 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200131wt4758 The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team traveled to the Big Apple for a University Athletic Association (UAA) contest on Friday night against the Violets of New York University. Senior Colin McNeil (Ringoes, N.J./Hunterdon Central Regional) tied the UAA single-game assist record with 17, as the Tartans won 84-71. The Tartans are now 9-8 overall and 2-4 in UAA play while the Violets move to 7-10, 0-6. Fri, 31 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200131wt4758 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200126l4i9gv The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team fell on the road to the University of Rochester on Sunday, January 26 by a 78-62 score in University Athletic Association (UAA) play. The Tartans are now 8-8 overall and 1-4 in the UAA while the Yellowjackets move to 12-4 and 3-2. Sun, 26 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200126l4i9gv https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200124wyhhj4 The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team traveled to eighth-ranked Emory University for a Friday evening University Athletic Association (UAA) contest. The Eagles rallied in the second half and outshot the Tartans with eight more made baskets in the second period to win 91-72. The Tartans are now 8-7 for the season and 1-3 in the UAA while the Eagles move to 13-2 and 3-1. Fri, 24 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200124wyhhj4 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200119n6ue6m The Carnegie Mellon University men's basketball team held a three-point lead with four minutes to play but a late run by the 13th-ranked Washington University in St. Louis Bears ended the home squad's upset bid and propelled the visitors to a 80-72 win against the Tartans on Sunday, January 19. The Tartans are now 8-6 overall and 1-2 in the University Athletic Association (UAA) while the Bears move to 12-2 and 3-0. Sun, 19 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200119n6ue6m https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200117y2h66h The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team opened its home University Athletic Association (UAA) schedule on Friday with a 71-62 win over the Maroons of the University of Chicago. Carnegie Mellon is now 8-5 overall and evens its mark at 1-1 in UAA play while Chicago moves to 5-8 and 0-2. Fri, 17 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200117y2h66h https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200111r6h01x The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team traveled to Case Western Reserve University for the first University Athletic Association (UAA) game of the season on Saturday, January 11. The Tartans dropped the contest by an 88-81 score to move to 7-5 on the year. Sat, 11 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200111r6h01x https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2019-2020/fallacademics19 It was a memorable fall for the Carnegie Mellon Athletics Program, as five of six fall teams advanced to postseason play, the basketball and swimming and diving teams got off to great starts, and the women’s golf team earned a number one national ranking. Four teams competed in the NCAA postseason, including the women’s soccer team’s run to the national semifinals, and the Tartans once again finished the fall 16th in the Learfield Directors’ Cup Standings. On top of the competitive success, 104 student-athletes achieved 4.0 grade-point averages (GPA) and more than 60 percent of the student-athletes earned a 3.50 GPA or better. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2019-2020/fallacademics19 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200106rw081g The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team traveled to Madison, New Jersey on Monday afternoon for its final non-conference contest against the Rangers of Drew University. Drew’s Riley Collins floater in the lane as time expired lifted the Rangers to an 86-85 win. Carnegie Mellon will enter University Athletic Association (UAA) play with an overall record of 7-4 while Drew moves to 10-2. Mon, 06 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20200106rw081g https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191231msao1g The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team traveled to North Canton, Ohio on Tuesday afternoon to play Division II Walsh University. The Cavaliers won 92-72, as Carnegie Mellon is now 7-3 overall while Walsh moves to 10-2. Tue, 31 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191231msao1g https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191221o0yg6m The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team hosted Chatham University on Saturday afternoon on the hardwood of Skibo Gymnasium and defeated the Cougars 86-64. The win marks the seventh straight for Carnegie Mellon and pushes its record to 7-2 while Chatham is now 7-4. Sat, 21 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191221o0yg6m https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191219u11gyd Senior Zach Howarth (Freehold, N.J./St. John Vianney) becomes the 20th Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball player to score 1,000 points as a Tartan after pouring in 16 points in an 87-70 win over visiting Washington & Jefferson College on Thursday. Howarth now has 1,011 career points. The win moves the Tartans overall mark to 6-2 while W&J is now 7-4. Thu, 19 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191219u11gyd https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191207om2nos The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team hosted Penn State Behrend on Saturday afternoon and snapped a seven-game losing streak to the Lions with a 69-66 victory. The win moves Carnegie Mellon’s overall record to 5-2, as Behrend is now 4-3. Sat, 07 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191207om2nos https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191204wh0vin Senior Colin McNeil (Ringoes, N.J./Hunterdon Central Regional) of the Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team recorded the programs first triple-double, as the Tartans defeated the visiting Redhawks of La Roche University Wednesday, 76-73. The win marks the Tartans fourth straight as they improve to 4-2. La Roche is now 1-5 on the season. Wed, 04 Dec 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191204wh0vin https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191130nzqswu The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team opened the 29th Annual Carnegie Mellon DoubleTree Green Tree Invitational on Saturday with a 71-70 win over the visiting Sea Gulls of Salisbury University. The win marks the third straight for the Tartans, as they improve to 3-2 the Sea Gulls move to 3-5. Sat, 30 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191130nzqswu https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191123s0l8os The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team traveled to Arlington, Virginia on Saturday afternoon and left with an 83-70 victory over Marymount University. The Tartans are now 2-2 on the young season while the Saint move to 3-2. Sat, 23 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191123s0l8os https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191120x0u19q The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team hosted the Bison of Bethany College on Wednesday night and tied a school record with six players scoring in double figures in an 87-84 win. Carnegie Mellon moves to 1-2 while Bethany is now 0-5. Wed, 20 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191120x0u19q https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191115w5yyoq The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team traveled to Alliance, Ohio on Friday night and dropped a 94-72 contest to the University of Mount Union. The Tartans are now 0-2 while the Raiders move to 2-0. Fri, 15 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191115w5yyoq https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191112xapgen The Carnegie Mellon University men’s basketball team opened its season with an 86-81 setback to the visiting Gators of Allegheny College on Tuesday night. Senior Colin McNeil (Ringoes, N.J./Hunterdon Central Regional) recorded his first career double-double with a school record 13 assists while adding 13 points. His 13 assists ties him for fifth all-time in program history with 288 for his career. Tue, 12 Nov 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/mbkb/2019-20/releases/20191112xapgen