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Men’s Basketball Notes for the Week (2/23/04): Mary Washington wrapped up the top seed in the CAC tournament with a pair of wins this week as they defeated Goucher on Wednesday and Salisbury in overtime on Saturday. Against Goucher, point guard Evan Fowler recorded his 625th career assist, breaking the CAC record of York’s Jason Saurbaugh. Sophomore Ian Sumers scored a career-high 31 points in the win over the Gophers. On Saturday, Fowler had 12 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists while fellow senior Erik Rodriguez erupted for 20 points as the Eagles downed the Gulls in OT. Mary Washington will be the top seed in the CAC tournament for the first time ever. Catholic earned its seventh straight first-place finish in the regular season as the Cardinals tied with Mary Washington for first in the league with 12-2 marks. With its 20 wins this season, the Cardinals have won 20 or more games for the seventh straight year and the eighth overall. On Wednesday at York, Patrick Satalin netted a career-high of 25 points as the Cardinals downed the Spartans 91-80. The guard was 9-of-17 from the floor including five threes. The Cardinals extended their win streak to 10 on Saturday with a 72-62 win over Goucher on Senior Day. William Morley and Blair Mills each scored 19 points in the victory while Adam Dickman added six points and a game-high five assists. Marymount is on a four-game win streak going into the CAC tournament. Carlton Phelps, with 32 points this week in two games, moved into 5th place among MU’s all-time leading scorers with 1,178 career points. The Saints have had at least three players per contest in double figures over their four game win streak. St. Mary’s won both of their contests this week and will be the fourth seed in the upcoming CAC tournament. It will be the first time since the 2000-01 season that the Seahawks will host a CAC tournament game. Junior guard Matt Miller drained a three-pointer from the top of the arc with six second left to break a 67-67 tie with York as St. Mary’s earned the win and the fourth seed. York has lost three straight and six of their last eight heading into the CAC tournament. Sophomore Brandon Bushey led the Spartans against St. Mary’s with 18 points and five rebounds. Goucher faces third-seeded Marymount in the opening round of the CAC championship tournament. Earlier in the season, Goucher pulled out a 70-53 win at the Verizon Sports Arena as the Gophers scored 17 unanswered points during a crucial eight minute stretch of the second half. It is the first time the two teams have met in a CAC playoff game since they squared off in the 1999-2000 championship game. Salisbury finished the regular season with a 1-2 week as they defeated Villa Julie before falling to Marymount and Mary Washington in overtime on Saturday. Against Villa Julie, Segun Odumeru led the Gulls with 24 points while Sean Whittaker added 23 points and Ray Williams contributed 21 points. Williams also had a team-high six rebounds for the Gulls. Against Marymount, Whittaker and Justin Rice each tallied 12 points while Evan Wowk contributed eight points. In the overtime loss to MWC, Salisbury was outscored 13-4 in the overtime period. Neal Tucker paced Salisbury with a career-high 29 points including a school-record tying nine three-point field goals. Tucker converted 10-of-15 from the floor including 9-of-13 from three. Williams added 20 points while Kyle Harmon had 10 points and a team-high nine rebounds

Men’s Basketball Notes for the Week (2/16/04): Catholic moved into a tie atop the CAC standings by virtue of Wednesday’s win over Mary Washington. William Morley poured in a game-high 21 points and sophomore Matt Tanner added 12. Morley then helped the Cardinals to their eighth straight win in Saturday’s victory over St. Mary’s. The senior forward tallied a team-high 19 points. Shane Sowden collected his first career double-double, scoring 12 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. The sophomore added two blocks, two steals and an assist. Mary Washington saw its seven-game win streak come to a close with a loss at Catholic on Wednesday but rebounded with a home win against Gallaudet on Saturday. Junior Jon Hurd led the Eagles with 19 points at CUA while he added 13 points in the win over the Bison. He also grabbed six boards in each game. York’s Brandon Bushey tied his career-high with 29 points in the loss on Saturday at Marymount. Bushey was 10-for-14 from the field including 6-for-8 from beyond the arc. Bushey averaged 20.5 points per game for the two Spartan games this week. Freshman Brad Zerfing averaged 10 points, 5.0 assists, 3.5 rebounds, and 1.5 steals per game for the week. Goucher presented head coach Leonard Trevino with the 200th win of his coaching career, all at Goucher, when the Gophers defeated Salisbury 73-70 on Saturday. Garrett Smith was the leading scorer and rebounder in the victory as he supplied the Gophers with 23 points and 14 points. Marymount evened their CAC record to 6-6 with two wins this week. MU came from 16 points down in the second half to defeat York in overtime on Saturday. Kip McCoy had a season-high 31 points including 22 in the second half and overtime. He was 9-for-9 from the free throw line and 11-for-16 from the floor. Marymount had its second game in a row shooting over 60 percent from the floor in the second half. St. Mary’s lost all three of their contests this past week and have now lost four in a row after having a three-game win streak. Sophomore forward Joe Farina leads the team in scoring for the season as he is averaging 15.9 points per game. Salisbury was 1-1 for the week as they defeated Gallaudet before falling to Goucher 73-70 on Saturday. The loss to Goucher was their sixth loss of the season by four points or less. Against Gallaudet, four Sea Gulls scored in double figures led by Sean Whittaker hit for 20 points while Ray Williams chipped in with 17 points. Segun Odumeru added 14 points and six rebounds while Dameon Gibbs tallied 12 points while pulling down five boards. Against Goucher, Williams led the Sea Gulls with 23 points while Odumeru was the only other Gull in double figures with 10 points.

Men’s Basketball Notes for the Week (2/9/04): Mary Washington won three games this week to extend their win streak to seven. Senior point guard Evan Fowler averaged 10 points, eight assists, and 3.3 steals per game in the week’s wins. Junior Jon Hurd added 18 points per game for the three contests. The Eagles were ranked fifth in the first NCAA Mid-Atlantic regional poll and currently have a 12-2 regional record. Catholic won their sixth straight Saturday with a 74-60 win at Marymount. Senior Blair Mills registered 18 points and nine boards. On Wednesday, the Cardinals tied a season-high with nine three-pointers in the 78-57 win over Salisbury. Sophomore Patrick Satalin netted 12 points in the win, Catholic’s seventh in a row over the Sea Gulls. York split their two games this week as they defeated Gallaudet before dropping a two-point heartbreaker to Salisbury at home. Sophomore Brandon Bushey averaged a team-best 17.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 2.0 assists in the Spartans’ two games this week. Senior Steve Schmehl was the only other Spartan to average double figures for the week as he scored 20 points in two games for the week. Goucher’s Garrett Smith and Jonathan Garritt combined for 42 points in Goucher’s 68-54 win over Gallaudet. Smith did most of his damage in the first half, scoring 17 of his team-high 24 points in the opening 20 minutes of play. Garritt tallied all 18 of his points in the second half. St. Mary’s split their two contest this past week. Sophomore forward Joe Farina scored 22 points in the win over Goucher and was the lone Seahawk in double figures in the loss at Mary Washington with 12 points. The Seahawks have surpassed last season’s win total and have won more than six games in a season for the first time since the 2000-2001 season. Marymount set a school record in free throws as the Saints were a perfect 12-for-12 against Catholic. Six different players were 2-for-2 from the line in the game. Salisbury split their two games for the week as they fell to Catholic on Wednesday before bouncing back and edging York on Saturday. Against Catholic, the Sea Gulls hit 45.7% of their shots from the floor but committed 21 turnovers in the loss. Ray Williams and Segun Odumeru each scored 12 points while Neal Tucker added 11 for Salisbury. Against York, Salisbury hit 46.9% of their field goal attempts while the Spartans shot a chilly 39.4% from the floor. Sean Whittaker recorded a game-high 16 points while Tucker added 13 points and five boards. Williams added 10 including the game-winning lay-up with just two seconds left.

Men’s Basketball Notes for the Week (2/3/04): Mary Washington swept a pair of road games this week to maintain first place in the CAC with a 7-1 league mark. Freshman Mike Lee scored 25 points and Erik Rodriguez added 23 as MWC won at Goucher on Wednesday night. Sophomore Ian Sumers led MWC with 22 points in a 74-68 win at York on Saturday. Kevin Moore added 14 points in the win over the Spartans. Catholic extended their win streak to four games with wins over York and Gallaudet this week. Senior William Morley surpassed the 1,500 career point mark against Gallaudet. He becomes the 10th player in school history to reach that plateau. He led all scorers with 19 points and hauled in 10 rebounds for his third double-double of the season. Sophomore Matt Tanner chipped in with 12 points and seven rebounds in the win over the Bison. Against York, sophomore Patrick Satalin netted a career-high 20 points including four three-point field goals. As a team, the Cardinals shot a season-best 57% (35-of-61) from the floor in the win. York dropped their two games for the week as their five-game winning streak was snapped on Wednesday at Catholic. For the week, sophomore Brandon Bushey averaged 14.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 2.0 steals per game while fellow sophomore Kenny Fass also averaged 14.5 points per game in addition to pulling in 3.0 rebounds per game. Fass shot 76.8% (11-14) from the floor including 3-for-3 from beyond the arc. The Spartans struggled on the boards this week as they were outrebounded 69-50 in the two contests combined. Goucher’s Jonathan Garritt tallied a career-high 24 points in the Gophers’ loss to Mary Washington. The sophomore guard also knocked down a game-high 16 points in the 70-53 win over Marymount. St. Mary’s won both of their contests this past week. The Seahawks came back from being down 12 points at the half to Gallaudet to earn the win on Wednesday. The Seahawks have already matched last year’s win total of six with seven games remaining in the 2003-04 season. Freshman point guard Dan Engelstad averaged 14 points, 4.5 assists, and 4.0 steals in two games this past week. Salisbury finally got over the hump and picked up their first CAC win of the season after six straight defeats when SU knocked off Marymount 75-68 on Wednesday. The Sea Gulls couldn’t keep the momentum going as they fell to St. Mary’s 69-59 on Saturday. Against Marymount, freshman Segun Odumeru scored a career-high 25 points to help Salisbury to the come-from-behind victory over MU. Sophomore Justin Rice added 14 points for Salisbury while Kyle Harmon finished with 11 points. Ray Williams scored seven points and grabbed a team-high eight rebounds. Against St. Mary’s, Rice led Salisbury with 17 points while Williams added 14. Freshman Sean Whittaker added 11 points off the bench for Salisbury.

Men’s Basketball Notes for the Week (1/27/04): Mary Washington remained tied for first place in the CAC with a pair of wins this week and have now won five of their last six. Freshman Mike Lee continued to impress with a team-high 19 points in the win over Gallaudet. He then established a new career-high with 28 points in an 86-68 win over Salisbury. Lee, who scored seven points in his first minute of play on Saturday, shot 7-for-10 from the floor including 5-for-7 from three and was 9-for-11 from the charity stripe. For the season, Lee is 36-for-39 from the line (92.3%). York won both of their games this week to improve to 7-1 in the month of January after a 1-7 mark in November and December. Sophomore Brandon Bushey had an outstanding week as he averaged 23.5 points in the two games for the week. Bushey shot 50% from the floor, 46% (6-13) from three and 89.5% (17-19) from the charity stripe. Senior Steve Schmehl moved into eighth place on the YCP scoring list with 1,280 points, passing former teammate John Ely who was eighth with 1,274 points. Schmehl averaged 15 points and four rebounds for the week while junior Ben Seibert averaged a double-double in the two games as he averaged 13 points and 12 rebounds per game. Seibert pulled down a career-high 15 rebounds in the victory over St. Mary’s on Saturday. Junior Stephen Grimes dished out a career-high 14 assists in the win over Marymount on Wednesday. The 14 assists were one helper away from tying the single-game school record. Catholic, winners of two straight, picked up two big CAC road wins this week as they downed St. Mary’s and Goucher. Senior Blair Mills poured in a team-high 18 points in the win at Goucher. Sophomore Patrick Satalin chipped in with 10 points and six assists. With 1,463 career points, William Morley sits alone in 10th place on CUA’s all-time scoring list. Needing 37 points, Morley can become the 10th player in CUA’s men’s basketball history to surpass 1,500 career points. Marymount rebounded from Wednesday’s loss to York with a convincing win over Gallaudet as four different players reached double figures. Marymount shot 61.8% from the floor for the game. In his first start of the season, Goucher’s Garrett Smith achieved a double-double of 20 points and 10 rebounds in the Gophers’ 68-65 come-from-behind victory over Salisbury. The Gophers trailed by as many as 16 points in the first half. St. Mary’s lost both of their contests this week falling to both Catholic and York by nine points each. The loss to Catholic was the first home loss of the season for the Seahawks. Sophomore forward Joe Farina leads leads the team in both scoring (16.0 ppg) and rebounding (5.9 rpg) this season. Gallaudet might have suffered two losses but it wasn’t due to the play of sophomore Robert Haney. Haney averaged 27.0 points, 11.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 2.5 blocks per game for the week. Despite their 7-10 record, the Bison are better than .500 (5-4) at home and 1-0 in neutral court games. Salisbury had another tough week as their losing streak stretched to six with a pair of CAC losses. On Wednesday, the Sea Gulls led most of the way against Goucher but dropped a 68-65 setback at Goucher. Freshman Sean Whittaker scored 18 points including four threes, but the Gophers overcame a 16-point first-half deficit to win the game. Freshman guard Ray Williams added 16 points while Neal Tucker and Justin Rice each contributed eight points off the bench. On Saturday, Whittaker led the Gulls with 16 points and five boards. Segun Odumeru added 15 points and four boards while Rice and Williams each recorded 10 points.

Men’s Basketball Notes for the Week (1/20/04): Mary Washington remained tied for first in the CAC after splitting a pair of games this week. The Eagles downed Catholic at home on Wednesday as Jon Hurd tallied a game-high 23 points. Freshman Mike Lee added 21 points. In a 70-57 loss at St. Mary’s on Saturday, Lee scored 14 points and sophomore Ian Sumers scored a team-high 16 points. The loss to SMC snaps a five-game win streak by MWC over the Seahawks, and the win over CUA runs the Eagles’ win streak to two against the Cardinals. York won a pair of games this week to extend their win streak to a season-high three. The Spartans are now 5-1 in the month of January after their 1-7 start in November and December. Senior Steve Schmehl had a great week as the guard averaged 21 points, 6.0 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 2.0 steals per game in the two Spartan wins this week. Schmehl shot 85.7% from the free throw line and 50% from the field. Sophomore Brandon Bushey added 19.5 points per game for the week while junior Stephen Grimes added 12.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 6.0 assists, and 2.5 steals per game for the week including a career-high 19 point performance at Salisbury on Saturday. Freshman Brad Zerfing also established a new career high with his 18-point effort at Salisbury. Marymount notched a pair of big CAC wins this past week including a 73-66 overtime win at Catholic on Saturday. In that game, Marymount out-rebounded the Cardinals 52-32 and had four players in double figures. For the week, junior Kip McCoy averaged 14 points, 10 rebounds, 2.0 steals and a block per game. Catholic, the 25th ranked team in the nation, dropped a pair of games this week. The first was a tough 70-65 loss at Mary Washington and a 73-66 overtime loss at home to Marymount on Saturday. The Cardinals three game losing streak is their longest such streak since the 1996-97 season. Senior William Morley netted 11 points and grabbed seven rebounds against MWC and followed that with a game-high 21 points against Marymount. Goucher’s Trevor Quinn was the leading scorer for the Gophers with 18 points in a 65-63 win over Gallaudet, the Gophers’ 20th win in their last 21 games against the Bison. St. Mary’s split their two conference games this week, falling to Marymount 75-65 and upsetting Mary Washington 70-57. Sophomore Joe Farina scored a season-high 28 points against the Eagles and shot an amazing 59.6% from the floor for the contest. The Seahawks need just two more victories in their remaining 11 contests to match last season’s win total. Gallaudet had a very dramatic week. losing two games by a combined three points and winning one game by two points. During all that, the Bison managed to win their seventh game of the year, two more than they won all of last year. Salisbury lost its third game by two points or less on Wednesday when the Sea Gulls fell at Gallaudet. Segun Odumeru hit 7-of-9 from the field to lead Salisbury with 18 points. Aaron Meekins added 10 points and four rebounds while Dameon Gibbs tallied nine points and nine rebounds as Salisbury hit 41.5% of their shots from the floor. Against York, freshman Sean Whitaker and guard Ray Williams tallied 20 points each to lead the Gulls. Gibbs added 12 points and guard Justin Rice scored 11 points. Salisbury made 11-of-22 from beyond the arc but missed their final three-point attempt that would have tied the game with three seconds left. Salisbury surrendered a six point lead over the final 5:54 of the game as York earned the road win.

Men’s Basketball Notes for the Week (1/13/04): Catholic had it’s nine-game win streak snapped in a 79-63 loss at Susquehanna on Thursday. The Cardinals, ranked 15th in the nation, rebounded by defeating Greensboro in the first round of the 2004 CUA Pepsi Classic. CUA, who had won the past four titles of their own tournament, lost to 25th ranked Kean University 59-56 in the tournament championship game. Senior William Morley, along with freshman Patrick Dwyer, was named to the All-Tournament team. Mary Washington senior Erik Rodriguez continued his hot shooting as MWC downed Methodist 77-58 on Sunday. Rodriguez shot 6-for-10 on three point attempts, including 5-of-6 in the first half, en route to a 22-point performance. Goucher’s Isaac Brooks nailed the game-winning three-point field goal with 1:13 remaining and achieved his first 20-point performance in a Goucher uniform in nearly two years by converting a free throw with :16 showing on the clock as the Gophers scored the final six points of the contest to pull out an 81-76 triumph over the Apprentice School. The Gophers tied the single-game school record for free throw percentage by making 14 of their 15 attempts, good for a 93.3% accuracy mark. York College finished third at their Fourth Annual Coaches vs. Cancer Classic. The Spartans fell to Chowan, 84-74, on Friday and bounced back with an 85-84 win over Montclair in the consolation game. The Spartans won the game when senior Steve Schmehl hit a turnaround baseline jumper with eight seconds left to give the Spartans the one-point win. Sophomore Brandon Bushey tallied a career-high 27 points while Schmehl added 18 markers of his own. The Spartans have now won three of their last four games.St. Mary’s had Wednesday’s home contest against Elizabethtown postponed due to a heating problem at Somerset Gym. The Seahawks lost both of their games at the Moravian Greyhound Rock Classic over the weekend, falling to Grove City, 63-58, and Misericordia, 83-63. Sophomore Joe Farina was named to the All-Tournament team after averaging 16 points and 4.5 rebounds in the tournament. Farina also shot 55.6% from the field in the two games. Since returning to the lineup, Kip McCoy has averaged 16 points and 7.8 rebounds per contest for the six games he has played. Gallaudet has won three straight games for the second time this season. Prior to this campaign, the Bison had not won three straight since 1994. The Bison have their shot at four straight when they play Villa Julie on Monday night. The last time Gallaudet won four straight was February of 1991.Salisbury started the new year off right, coming from behind to knock off Christopher Newport 59-53 on Wednesday night. Justin Rice scored 12 points while Ray Williams and Sean Whittaker each added 10 points. Salisbury then dropped a pair of close games at the Wilkes-Barre challenge on Friday and Saturday. Salisbury fell to Wilkes, 71-62, on Friday. Rice led the Gulls with 14 points, seven rebounds, and four assists. Segun Odumeru added 12 points for Salisbury. On Saturday, Salisbury dropped a 68-57 decision to Kings. Rice tallied 11 points and handed out three assists while Whittaker added 11 markers of his own. Rice was named to the All-Tournament team for his efforts.

Men’s Basketball Notes for the Week: Mary Washington finished 1-2 on its Florida trip against Div. I Florida Atlantic and NAIA powers Embry-Riddle and Flagler. Senior guard Erik Rodriguez turned in an outstanding week in the series of games. He had 12 points against Florida Atlantic, 21 at Embry-Riddle, and 22 against Flagler. MWC is 4-1 in Mid-Atlantic region games. Goucher’s Trevor Quinn and Pierre Jones represented Goucher on the All-Tournament team at the Grand Canyon Classic. Quinn tallied 19 points in the 88-78 loss to Montclair and 16 in the 75-59 triumph over Southern Maine, while Jones turned in a 12-point, four-rebound effort against Montclair before going 10-for-18 from the field to finish with 20 points against Southern Maine. St. Mary’s won their lone contest over the holiday break with a 57-54 road victory over McDaniel. The Seahawks have four non-conference games remaining this season and three will be played by the end of the week. Sophomore Joe Farina leads the team in scoring (14.0 ppg) and rebounding (6.6 rpg) this season. York College won their own White Rose City Classic, downing Medgar Evers 92-69 and Widener University 67-65 en route to the title. Against Medgar Evers, senior Steve Schmehl had 19 points and five assists in 26 minutes of work. Ben Seibert notched the double-double with 13 points and a game-high 10 rebounds. The Spartans played all 14 players on their roster with 11 reaching the scoring column in the win. Against Widener, sophomore Brandon Bushey poured in a game-high 21 points in addition to grabbing eight rebounds, collecting three steals and dishing out two assists. Schmehl added 18 points for YCP while Seibert added eight points and seven rebounds.

Men’s Basketball Notes for the Week: Catholic won its seventh straight game with an 89-79 win over North Carolina Wesleyan on Sunday. Sophomore Patrick Satalin scored 13 of this team-high 18 points in the second half to lift the Cardinals to the win. Satalin was 5-of-10 from the floor including 3-of-8 from beyond the arc and 5-of-6 from the charity stripe. Sophomore Shane Sowden made his first career start on Sunday, registering 10 points, four rebounds, one blocked shot and a steal. Goucher’s Trevor Quinn achieved his first two double-doubles of the season last week. In the Gophers’ 63-60 loss to DeSales, Quinn had a season-high 19 points while he also grabbed 11 rebounds. In the come-from-behind win over Susquehanna, Quinn notched 12 points, 11 rebounds and six assists in the 85-80 win. The Saints lost in the last five seconds of the game against Neumann despite Corey Diamond’s career-high 28 points. Diamond was 10-for-16 from the floor and 7-of-9 from beyond the arc. St. Mary’s went 2-1 this past week, earning their first two wins of the season. In the win over Salisbury, freshman point guard Dan Engelstad hit a 16-foot jumper at the buzzer to win the game. The Seahawks held Eastern to just 26% shooting from the floor in route to win number two for the season. The Seahawks travel to McDaniel on Saturday and are then idle until January 7 when they host Elizabethtown. Gallaudet will look to put together a second three-game win streak as they play three games in the next six days. Salisbury fell victim to Marques Fitch as the sophomore hit a three-pointer from the right wing as time expired to lift Virginia Wesleyan to a 69-67 win over the Sea Gulls on Friday. Fitch raced the length of the floor in the final five seconds before launching the game-winning shot. Salisbury had taken the lead with five seconds remaining when Kyle Harmon completed a traditional three-point play, scoring on a putback and converting the free throw to cap a nine-point second half comeback for the Sea Gulls. Harmon finished with 14 point in the game. Sophomore Justin Rice paced the Gulls with 20 points, including three treys, while guard Ray Williams added 10 points. Salisbury lost earlier in the week on a buzzer-beater as SU fell to St. Mary’s 64-62 on Tuesday. Rice had 13 points while Harmon added 11 markers of his own.

Men’s Basketball Notes for the Week: Catholic won its sixth straight on Saturday as sophomore Matt Tanner scored a career-high 15 points to lead three others in double figures scoring. Senior Blair Mills netted 23 points on Monday, a career-best, and William Morley added 25 as CUA reached the century mark for the first time this season in a 107-85 win at Villa Julie. Mary Washington ran its win streak to three games this week with a pair of CAC wins. On Wednesday, Kevin Moore led three players in double figures with 17 points as the Eagles toppled Marymount 75-71 in Arlington. Jon Hurd scored 14 points and added six rebounds in the win. On Friday, freshman Mike Lee scored a career-high 21 points, including 5-of-5 from beyond the arc, to push the Eagles past York 75-60. Mike Moore added 14 points while Hurd grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds. Senior guard Evan Fowler became the MWC career assist leader with his 502nd career assist, a milestone he reached on Friday. He passed the previous mark of 501 set by Richie Treger from 1991-94. The Eagles return to action on December 16 when the play sixth-ranked Buena Vista University. Goucher got off to a 1-0 start in the CAC for the eighth time in as many seasons as the Gophers posted a 72-63 win over St. Mary’s. Pierre Jones joined David Clark, Bakari Ward, and Tavar Witherspoon as the only players in Goucher history to score at least 32 points in a game when he erupted for 32 in the Gophers’ 84-68 loss to Marymount. Marymount evened their CAC record with a road win on Saturday. Hot shooting helped the Saints as they shot 65.3% from the floor for the game. Sophomore Corey Diamond had a good week as he converted 68.1% (15-22) of his shots from the field in two games. He was 5-for-9 (55.5%) from beyond the arc. York earned their first win of the season with a 72-62 victory over Gallaudet. Sophomore Brandon Bushey has led the Spartans in scoring in the last four games as he is averaging 22 points per game over that four-game stretch. Salisbury fell to Apprentice in the championship game of the Optimist Classic on Saturday, 74-57. Ray Williams had 13 points while Sean Whittaker added 10 markers as he was named to the All-Tournament team. Earlier in the week, Whittaker scored 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds as four Sea Gulls reached double figures in the 90-68 win over Williamson in the opening round of the tournament. Dameon Gibbs added 15 points and nine rebounds while guard Justin Rice chipped in with 13 points and Neil Tucker contributed 12 points. In the Gulls’ CAC opener, Kyle Harmon had 13 points in the 79-62 loss to Catholic. Whittaker added 11 points while Rice tallied 10 points. Gibbs added seven points and a team-high seven rebounds. St. Mary’s lost their lone contest this past week on the road to Goucher, 72-63. The Sea Gulls play their first home contest of the season this week as they host Salisbury and Eastern College. Junior guard Matt Miller leads the team in scoring with a 13.0 ppg average. Gallaudet sophomore Robert Haney is averaging 25.6 points per game in his past five contests. Despite a three-game losing streak, Gallaudet is enjoying a +7 rebounding advantage over its opposition. The Bison have more than a week off before facing three teams in six days.

Men’s Basketball Notes for the Week: Catholic won their third straight game as they defeated Scranton 97-63 on Saturday. Sophomore Shane Sowden scored a career-high 14 points and added five rebounds against the Royals as he was one of four Cardinals to reach double figures. On Tuesday, seniors William Morley scored 20 points and pulled in six rebounds and Blair Mills added 18 points to lead CUA past Haverford 98-90. Gallaudet had its first three-game winning streak in nearly nine years when the Bison defeated Manhattenville, Christendom, and McDaniel. The last three-game win streak for Gallaudet came on December 8, 1994 when they beat Salisbury. Gallaudet was runner-up at its Holiday Tournament. Robert Haney and Brendan Stern were named to the All-Tournament team. Mary Washington evened its record at 2-2 with an 83-56 win over Christendom College on Tuesday. Fourteen different players scored for the Eagles, led by Jon Hurd’s 12 points and Kevin Moore’s 11. Goucher’s Pierre Jones was the leading scorer for the Gophers in Goucher’s 68-65 win over Guilford at the Myrtle Beach Thanksgiving Classic as he was 7-for-10 from the field and tallied 17 points. In two games at the tournament, the sophomore forward averaged 15 points and six rebounds per contest. Marymount lost a tough home opener on Sunday as NC Wesleyan defeated the Saints 80-78 on a buzzer beater. Carlton Phelps led all scorers with 25 points, following up his 30-point performance in the road loss to Christopher Newport on Tuesday. Salisbury fell to Washington 93-79 on Tuesday. Segun Odumeru paced the Gulls with 19 points on 6-for-8 shooting. He was also 6-for-6 from the free throw line. Freshman Sean Whitaker added 13 points, while junior Dameon Gibbs had 10. The Gulls fall to 1-2 on the year and will host Catholic on Wednesday. St. Mary’s lost their lone contest this past week on the road to Wilkes 74-65. Sophomore Joe Farina leads the team in scoring with an 11.7 points per game average. York continued their early season struggles as they finished fourth at the York Invitational. The Spartans received 23 points from sophomore Brandon Bushey in the opening round loss to Neumann. Bushey again led the Spartans in the consolation game as he notched a team-high 24 points. Senior T.J. Cioffi added a career-high 18 points in the loss the Elizabethtown. Bushey leads the Spartans in scoring as he is averaging 18.8 points per game. He is also shooting 47.7% (21-44) from beyond the arc.

Men’s Basketball Notes for the Week: Catholic senior William Morley was named to the All-Tournament team at the 2003 F&M Sponaugle Tournament as the Cardinals fell in overtime ot Guilford 98-96 in the season opener but rebounded with a 72-61 victory the next night over Washington & Lee. Morley scored 18 points in each contest for the Cardinals. Gallaudet led for all but 15 second half on Saturday but they still needed a basket in the final 30 seconds to earn the win. Robert Haney hit the game-winner for the Bison who are now 1-1. For the first time in more than a year, Haney isn’t the team’s leading rebounder as junior Bradley Miller is averaging 7.0 rebounds per game to Haney’s 6.0 rpg mark. Goucher’s Trevor Quinn and Garrett Smith were both chosen to represent Goucher on the All-Tournament team at the Penn State Behrend Tip Off Classic. In addition to scoring 24 points, Quinn was credited with 13 rebounds, nine assists, four steals and a blocked shot in two games. Smith came off the bench to score a game-high 24 points against Hiram and added 13 more in the title game. Marymount won their first game for first-year head coach Scott McClary in the consolation round of the Hampden-Sydney tournament. Carlton Phelps had the hot hand in both games for the Saints as he scored 30 points in the opening loss and then hit for 27 points in the win on Saturday. Phelps was named to the All-Classic team. Salisbury came away from their opening weekend with a 1-1 record at the Frostburg Tournament. The Sea Gulls fell to Bridgewater 88-79 in the opener. Freshman Segun Odumeru led Salisbury with 15 points while Neil Tucker (14 points), Justin Rice (13 points), and Ray Williams (10 points) also reached double figures for Salisbury. The Sea Gulls bounced back in the consolation game with a 78-73 overtime win over Waynesburg. SU outscored Waynesburg 9-4 in the overtime to earn the win. Junior Dameon Gibbs had 20 points and 13 rebounds. Sean Whitaker added 16 points and 12 rebounds while Tucker had 12 points. Mary Washington opened with a win against Villa Julie, and then lost a pair of games over the weekend with come-from-behind shots against them. The first one was a half-court buzzer beater by Marietta and the second was a jumper with 12 seconds left against Shenandoah. Guard Jon Hurd leads MWC with a 15.3 ppg through the first three games. St. Mary’s dropped their first two decisions of the season, both at the Johns Hopkins Blue Jay Invitational. Sophomore forward Joe Farina and junior guard Matt Miller led the team in scoring with an average of 11.5 ppg. York dropped their two games at the Heidelberg College Invitational. The Spartans fell to eventual tournament champion John Jay 90-87 on Friday. Senior Steve Schmehl led the Spartans with 25 points and six rebounds while Brandon Bushey added 19 points including five threes. Junior Stephen Grimes notched the double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds. In the Spartans’ consolation round loss to Heidelberg, Schmehl had 20 points while junior Ben Seibert added 15 points. Bushey had 13 points for YCP.

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