May 12, 2009
Men's Basketball Announce Recruiting Class
The men’s basketball program is coming off a championship season and Head Coach Warren Caruso has announced his 2009 recruiting class. Eight student athletes have been accepted, paid a tuition deposit, and have verbally committed for next season.
March 13, 2009
Husson Host McDonald's All Star Game
Husson University will play host to the 21st McDonald’s All-Star games. The games will be played at Newman Gym on Saturday, March 14th.
March 6, 2009
WPI Bounces Eagles from NCAA's
Worcester, MA --- Jerome Kirkland (Boston, MA) drained 13 of his game-high 15 points in the first half, leading WPI to a 86-57 victory over Husson in the first round of the NCAA Division III Tournament on Friday evening at Harrington Auditorium. The win moves the Engineers into the tournament’s second round, where they will take on either Baruch or UMass Dartmouth on Saturday at 7pm.
March 5, 2009
NCAA 1st Round Game to be Broadcast
The game will be broadcast on two radio stations. WZON (620 AM) and WHSN (89.3 FM) will broadcast the games live and the broadcast will be available on the internet. The links are http://zoneradio.com/wzon/am620wzon.html for WZON and http://www.whsn-fm.com/ for WHSN.
March 3, 2009
Eagles to Face WPI in the NCAA's
The Eagles will travel to Worcester, MA and face WPI in the opening round of the NCAA III National Tournament. The game will be played on Friday, March 6th at 8:00 pm on the WPI campus.
March 1, 2009
NCAA Brackets Announced on Monday
The NCAA will announce the Men's III National Tournament brackets on Monday, March 2nd at 11:00 am. It will be presented via Web cast on www.NCAA.com.
February 28, 2009
MacKenzie Leads Eagles to NAC Title
WATERVILLE, Maine—The Husson Eagles overtook the Thomas College Terriers 73-60 behind 25 points from Tournament MVP Matt MacKenzie (Jr., Warren, ME) on Saturday afternoon and claimed the North Atlantic Conference Championship.
February 27, 2009
Men Advance to Finals
WATERVILLE, ME—A tip-in by Nick Perras (Sr., Lancaster, NH) as time expired gave Husson the slightest edge over University of Maine at Farmington in the second North Atlantic Conference Semifinal game played at Thomas College’s Larry Mahaney Gymnasium.
February 26, 2009
NAC Tournament to be Broadcast on Internet
The Eagles NAC Tournament games will be broadcast on the internet. The complete women’s tournament will be broadcast on WHSN (89.3 FM) radio. The link is http://www.whsn-fm.com/.
February 25, 2009
Bradford and MacKenzie Named NAC 1st Team
Husson’s Brock Bradford earned first-team accolades for the second consecutive season. The junior guard led the conference in assists (5.7 apg), was second in the conference in free-throw percentage (88.9%), three-point percentage (45.3%) and ranked fourth in steals (1.9 spg). Bradford’s teammate junior Matt MacKenzie also received first-team all-conference honors. MacKenzie averaged 20.6 points while shooting 62.8% from the field. The duo led Husson to an 11-3 conference mark.
February 22, 2009
Men's Basketball Share NAC Regular Season Title and Earn #2 Seed
The top six teams qualify for the NAC Championship. The Terriers, who finished 11-3 in conference play (14-10 overall) and tied atop the NAC standings with in-state rival Husson (14-11 overall, 11-3 NAC), earns the top seed through predetermined tiebreakers. Thomas will host the NAC semifinals and finals next weekend beginning Friday, February 27. Husson will be the tournament’s second seed. Both teams will receive a first round bye in the tournament.
February 22, 2009
Women's Basketball Win NAC Regular Season Title and #1 Seed
Husson University has claimed the top seed in the upcoming North Atlantic Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament. Rallying from down 11 at half in the last game of the regular season, Husson (17-7 overall, 13-1 NAC) won their last 11 games to finish atop the NAC standings and earn the right to host the NAC semifinals and finals beginning next weekend, Friday, February 27. The top six teams qualify for the NAC Championship.
February 20, 2009
Eagles Earn Win at Castleton 89-74
Castleton, VT - The Castleton State College men’s basketball team could not hang on to a three-point halftime edge and succumbed to league-leading Husson 89-74 in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) action Glenbrook Gymnasium Friday night.
February 19, 2009
Basketball Games at Castleton to be Webcast
The men's and women's basketball games on Friday, February 20th at Castleton State College will be webcast.
February 19, 2009
Basketball Games at Castleton to be Webcast
The men's and women's basketball games on Friday, February 20th at Castleton State College will be webcast.
February 14, 2009
Husson Rolls Past Lyndon 95-74
Bangor, Maine – The Eagles won for the 8th time in their last 9 outings with a 95-74 win over Lyndon State College in NAC play at Newman Gym. Matt MacKenzie registered a career high 28 points to lead Husson to the win. Husson honored their four seniors prior; Scott Kissinger (Islip Terrace), Nick Perras (Lancaster, NH), Fabian Figueroa (Bronx, NY), and Blaine Meehan (Winterport, ME), to the start of the game.
February 13, 2009
Bradford Scores his 1000th Career Point
Bangor, Maine – Husson University rolled to an 87-62 win in a NAC match-up with Johnson State at Newman Gym. Brock Bradford (Jr, Kenduskeag, ME) became the 38th player in the program’s history to score over a 1000 career points as the Eagles registered five players in double figures.
February 10, 2009
Eagle Cruise By MMA 71-49
Bangor, Maine – Husson cruised past Maine Maritime Academy 71-49 in a NAC contest at Newman Gym. Four Eagles scored in double figures led by Matt MacKenzie (Jr, Warren, ME) 15 points and 10 rebounds.
February 9, 2009
Eagles Go "Pink" on February 13th
The Husson University Athletic Department is joining the WBCA (Women’s Basketball Coaches Association) “Pink Zone” initiative at their home men’s and women’s basketball games on Friday, February 13, 2009 at the Newman Gym.
February 7, 2009
Thomas Trips Up Eagles
WATERVILLE, Maine—In a battle between the teams on the top of the North Atlantic Conference, the Thomas College Terriers were able to come away with a 78-72 victory over the Husson University Eagles on Saturday afternoon Larry Mahaney Gymnasium.
February 6, 2009
Brock Bradford Named CoSIDA Academic All-American
Junior captain Brock Bradford (Kenduskeag, ME) has been named Academic All-American 1st Team – District 1 College Division. CoSIDA selected Bradford to the team and the award is sponsored by ESPN The Magazine.
February 3, 2009
Eagles Battle Past UMF in OT
FARMINGTON, Maine -- Husson University outlasted University of Maine at Farmington 77-73 in overtime in North Atlantic Conference men's basketball action tonight in Dearborn Gymnasium
February 2, 2009
Husson vs UMF - First Place on the Line
The Eagles basketball programs go on the road today for a big North Atlantic Conference clash with U. Maine Farmington. At the mid-point of conference play, both games have first place riding on the outcome.
January 31, 2009
Eagles Soar Past Badgers
JOHNSON, Vt. (January 31, 2009) – Husson received 25 points and 10 rebounds from junior forward Matt MacKenzie (Warren, Maine) on Saturday en route to their 81-66 defeat of Johnson State College at Carter Gym. The visitors shot a toasty 54% from the field and outrebounded the Badgers 30-24 on the day to earn their fourth straight win and sixth in seven games to maintain sole possession of first place in the North Atlantic Conference.
January 23, 2009
Eagles Edge Green Mountain 79-74
Bangor, Maine – Husson University edged Green Mountain College 79-74 at Newman Gym in a North Atlantic Conference game. Brock Bradford (Jr, Kenduskeag, ME) lead the Eagles with 16 points and a career high 12 assists.
January 20, 2009
Farmington Cruises Past Husson
Bangor, Maine – U. Maine Farmington cruised to an 82-70 NAC victory over the host Husson University. Five Beavers scored in double figures lead by Pat Howell (Sr, Nobleboro, ME) with a game high 19 points and Andrew Dean (So, Gorham, ME) chipped in 17 points including 3-4 from behind the arch.
January 13, 2009
Eagles Edge Thomas
Bangor, ME – Husson edged Thomas College in their North Atlantic Conference opener 76-72. Brock Bradford (JR, Kenduskeag, ME) led the way with 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists. Husson moves to 4-8 (1-0 NAC) while Thomas drops to 3-8 (0-2 NAC) on the year.
January 7, 2009
Eagles Slip Past USM
GORHAM, Maine – Junior guard Brock Bradford (Kenduskeag, Maine/Bangor Christian) scored a game-high 20 points to lead the Husson University Eagles to a narrow 75-72 win over the University of Southern Maine Huskies in a non-conference men’s basketball game Wednesday night at Hill Gymnasium in Gorham, Maine.
January 4, 2009
Catholic Defeats Eagles in Final
WASHINGTON-- Tournament MVP Jason Banzhaf (Livingston, N.J./Seton Hall Prep) finished with 24 points and nine rebounds, as the Cardinals defeated Husson to win the 2009 CUA / Residence Inn - Greenbelt Classic, 73-63.
January 3, 2009
Eagles Advance to Final in D.C.
WASHINGTON- A series of freethrows by Husson University's Blaine Meehan clinched a 76-70 win over Clark University at the CUA Residence Inn-Greenbelt Classic Saturday afternoon. With the win, Husson improves to 2-6 on the year, while Clark drops to 5-5.
December 19, 2008
Bates Shuts Down Eagles
LEWISTON, Maine -- The Bates College men's basketball team held visiting Husson University to 27.6 percent shooting, including 17.9 percent in the first half, en route to a 58-47 non-conference victory Friday night at Alumni Gymnasium.
December 4, 2008
41st Annual Paul Bunyan This Weekend
The Men’s Basketball program is hosting the 41st annual Paul Bunyan Tournament this weekend. It has been two years since the tournament has been held. Bates College defeated Husson 81-68 in 2005.
November 21, 2008
Old Westbury Downs Husson
OLD WESTBURY, N.Y.-The SUNY College at Old Westbury men's basketball team wrapped up the Old Westbury Panther Classic with a victory over Husson University, 82-69 to claim third place and moves to 1-1 on the season while the loss drops the Eagles' record to 0-2 to start the year. Oswego State (4-0) rolled past Brooklyn College (2-1), 89-62 to claim the Championship.
November 21, 2008
Eagles Fall to Oswego State
Oswego State, which led 47-31 at half-time, was paced by four Lakers in double-figures. Tommy Downing poured in a game-high 20 points while Stanley Francois (19 points, 14 rebounds) and Chad Burridge (8 points, 16 rebounds) added a dominant showing to lead Oswego State to victory. Kyle Reuter scored 14 points and Jamal Lightbourne had 12 points on 10-12 shooting from the charity stripe to round out the scoring for the Lakers.
