2015-16 Mount Ida College Men's Basketball News
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Davis Guest Coaches at Lawrence Smart Hoops Clinic
July 07, 2016LAWRENCE, Mass. – Mount Ida College men’s basketball head coach Ben Davis recently presented as a guest coach at the Smart Hoops Clinic, a five-week summer camp that provides academic and basketball skills to youth at the Lawrence YMCA. -
Mount Ida Announces 2016 Camp Information, Required Medical Forms
June 22, 2016NEWTON, Mass. -- Mount Ida College athletics is excited to announce the dates of fall training camps and provide all of the information needed for both new and returning students in order to be medically cleared to participate.
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Mount Ida Student-Athletes Break Academic All-Conference Record for 2nd Straight Year
June 21, 2016WINTHROP, Mass. – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) released the 2015-16 Academic All-Conference team on Tuesday morning, and for the second consecutive year, Mount Ida College has had a record number of student-athletes selected.
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2nd Annual Golf Tournament Raises Over $20K for Student-Athletes
June 14, 2016WAYLAND, Mass. – Now in its second year in its current format, the Mount Ida College Athletic Association (MICAA) Golf Tournament has continued to grow, and this year’s event on June 3rd at Wayland Country Club featured a full course of golfers, and raised over $20,000 for Mustangs student-athletes.
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Colby-Sawyer and Regis to Join GNAC as Full Members
June 13, 2016WINTHROP, Mass. – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference is pleased to announce that Colby-Sawyer College and Regis College have accepted invitations to join the league as full-time members, as announced by GNAC Commissioner Joe Walsh last Thursday morning.
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Annunziata to take the Reins as Head Athletic Trainer
May 24, 2016NEWTON, Mass. – Entering her sixth season at Mount Ida College, Katy Annunziata, ATC, will take over as the Head Athletic Trainer, effective immediately.
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2nd Annual Golf Tournament Sold Out; Sponsorship Opportunities Still Available!
May 04, 2016The second annual Mount Ida College Athletic Association Golf Tournament is SOLD OUT! However we are still accepting sponsorship opportunities! Check out the press release for more information.
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Student-Athletes Honored At Second Annual Mighty Awards
May 04, 2016NEWTON, Mass. – This past Sunday, May 1st, the Mount Ida College athletic department closed the 2015-16 seasons with the second annual Mighty Awards, a celebration of the student-athlete, where they took a look back at the best moments of the of the year and honored the performance of individuals from each of the 16 varsity teams.
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2nd Annual Mighty Awards Set for May 1st
April 21, 2016NEWTON, Mass. -- For the second straight year, the Mount Ida Colllege Athletic Department is excited to present "The Mighty Awards," a celebration of the Student-Athlete. This year's ceremony will be held on Sunday, May 1st at 5:30 pm at Mount Ida Athletic Center.
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Martinez, Dujon Put Mustangs Back on All Conference Radar
February 29, 2016WINTHROP, Mass. – Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams at Mount Ida College ended their Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) drought by each placing student-athletes on the 2016 All-Conference teams, which were announced on Monday afternoon by the conference office.
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Men’s Basketball Ousted from GNAC Tourney by Defending Champs
February 23, 2016NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Though they fought tooth and nail to the final buzzer, sixth seeded Mount Ida College couldn’t overcome the four-time defending Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men’s basketball champions and were defeated 109-87 by the #3 seeded Falcons in the tournament quarterfinals on Tuesday evening at The Nest inside Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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GNAC Men’s Basketball Tournament Preview: Mount Ida vs Albertus Magnus
February 22, 2016NEWTON, Mass. – Sixth seeded Mount Ida College will open up their 2016 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men’s basketball tournament run in New Haven, Connecticut on Tuesday evening when they tip off against #3 seed Albertus Magnus College at 7:00 pm.
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Men’s Basketball Claims #6 Seed as Regular Season Finishes
February 20, 2016PROVIDENCE, RI. – Mount Ida College will return to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men’s basketball postseason tournament as the #6 seed after finishing their regular season with an 89-69 defeat to #17 Johnson & Wales on Saturday afternoon at the Wildcat Center.
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Fans Treated to Entertaining Showdown in Home Finale
February 16, 2016NEWTON, Mass. – In the final home game of the 2015-16 regular season, Mount Ida College and Albertus Magnus College tangled in an entertaining Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men’s basketball game that saw the Falcons slip past the Mustangs by a 96-91 final.
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Mustangs Help Beat Cancer, but Can’t Overcome Lasers
February 13, 2016NEWTON, Mass. – At Saturday afternoon’s men’s basketball game, Mount Ida College fans helped to raise funds for the American Cancer Society, but the Mustangs couldn’t get past their visiting Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) rivals, falling 88-74 to Lasell College at Mount Ida Athletic Center.
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Mount Ida Basketball to Host Coaches vs. Cancer Game this Saturday
February 11, 2016NEWTON, Mass. – The Mount Ida men’s basketball team and coaching staff will team up with the American Cancer Society and participate in the Coaches vs. Cancer initiative this weekend.
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Suffolk Spoils SAAC “Stable Awakens” Night
February 09, 2016NEWTON, Mass. – Suffolk University shot 50% from three-point range and handed Mount Ida an 81-75 defeat on Tuesday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men’s basketball action in front of a capacity crowd at Mount Ida Athletic Center.
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Mustangs Earn Season Sweep with First Win at Alfond Center
February 06, 2016STANDISH, Maine – Mount Ida College (11-10, 7-7 GNAC) earned their first win ever at Harold Alfond Center by outlasting Saint Joseph’s College (6-15, 3-10 GNAC), 80-70, in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men’s basketball contest on Saturday afternoon, earning a season sweep of the Monks for the first time in program history as well.
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At the Wire, Mustangs Nipped by Cadets for Second Straight Game
February 03, 2016NEWTON, Mass. – Norwich University sophomore Zygimantas Sirvydas (Silale, Lithuania) hit a layup with one second left and, for the second straight game, Mount Ida College suffered a two-point loss at the hands of the Cadets, falling 70-68 on Wednesday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men’s basketball action at Mount Ida Athletic Center.
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MOUNT IDA’S JOEY DeFILLIPPI NOMINATED FOR GEICO PLAY OF THE YEAR
February 01, 2016February 1, 2016 – CHICAGO – Mount Ida College sophomore Joey DeFillippi's (Bristol, Conn.) deep 3 to beat the buzzer and lead the Mustangs to a 73-71 win over Emmanuel is nominated for the GEICO Play of the Year, Intersport announced today.
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Mustangs Can’t Battle All the Way Back in First Half of Home and Home
January 30, 2016NORTHFIELD, Vt. – The Mount Ida College men’s basketball team rallied after falling behind by 11 points in the second half on Saturday afternoon, but host Norwich University was able to hold on to hand the Mustangs a 79-77 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) defeat in the first half of a home and home that will conclude next Wednesday evening at Mount Ida Athletic Center.
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Mustangs Roll to First Win Over Anna Maria since 2012
January 27, 2016NEWTON, Mass. – Mount Ida College shot nearly 50% from the field, made 11 three pointers and hit 24 free throws to overtake Anna Maria College 93-72 on Wednesday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men’s basketball action at Mount Ida Athletic Center.
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Men’s Hoops Holds Off Raiders, Evens Up Conference Mark
January 23, 2016NEWTON, Mass. – Mount Ida College took an 11 point lead into halftime and then held off a feisty Rivier University team for a 70-58 home win on Saturday afternoon in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men’s basketball action at Mount Ida Athletic Center.
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AMCATS Claw Back to Claim 87-78 Win Over Mustangs
January 18, 2016PAXTON, Mass. -- Despite holding a five point lead at halftime, Mount Ida College saw hosts Anna Maria College outscore them 55-41 in the second half and claim an 87-78 victory on Monday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men's basketball action.
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Career Highs for Jordine, Oliver Not Enough in GNAC Loss to Falcons
January 16, 2016NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Despite career highs for Errald Jordine (Stamford, Conn.) and John Oliver (N. Babylon, N.Y.), Mount Ida College had their three game winning streak snapped with a 98-82 defeat at the hands of defending Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men's basketball champions Albertus Magnus on Saturday afternoon at the Cosgrove Marcus Messer Athletic Center.
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MUSTANGS SMOTHER SAINTS IN SECOND HALF
January 13, 2016BOSTON, Mass. – The Mount Ida men’s basketball team outscored Emmanuel College by 18 points in the second half en route to a 79-66 road victory over the Saints in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) play on Wednesday night.
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DeFillippi Does it Again: Buzzer Beater Three Wins GNAC Tilt
January 09, 2016NEWTON, Mass. – For the second time in his Mount Ida College career, guard Joey DeFillippi (Bristol, Conn.) beat the clock from deep range to lead the Mustangs to a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men’s basketball victory. On Saturday afternoon at Mount Ida Athletic Center, DeFillippi’s triple from far behind the arc as time expired gave the Mustangs a 73-71 victory over Emmanuel College to the delight of the home crowd.
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Clark’s Scoring Helps Mustangs Hold Off Suffolk for GNAC Win
January 07, 2016BOSTON, Mass. – Mount Ida got a game-high 21 points from sophomore guard Jayson Clark (Austin, Texas) and held off a second half comeback attempt by Suffolk University to beat the Rams 74-66 in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men’s basketball on Thursday night at Regan Gymnasium.
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Men's Basketball Outlasted by Rivier, 70-65
January 05, 2016NASHUA, N.H. -- Mount Ida College dropped a tight Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) men's basketball contest on the road at Rivier University by a 70-65 final score on Tuesday evening at Muldoon Gymnasium.
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Men’s Hoops Can’t Overcome Slow Start in 2015 Finale
December 12, 2015NEWTON, Mass. – Looking to end the year on a high note, Mount Ida College had a slow start to their non-conference men’s basketball game against Wheelock College and couldn’t recover, eventually suffering an 89-74 loss to the Wildcats on Saturday afternoon at Mount Ida Athletic Center.
