STANDISH, ME When the 2009 campaign began, the Monks Basketball team had one goal: to capture the program's first Great Northeast Athletic Conference title and advance to the NCCA Tournament. On February 28th, the objective was realized in a dramatic 74-72 overtime victory over Emmanuel College in the GNAC Championship at the Harold Alfond Center Gymnasium.
STANDISH, ME The Maine Mens Basketball Coaches and Writers Association (MMBCWA) has announced its 2008-2009 mens basketball awards. The head coaches from the thirteen college programs in the State of Maine voted for the Player, Rookie and Coach of the Year awards as well as the All-State and Rookie Teams.
STANDISH, ME Saint Josephs College sophomore guard Tyler Kelley (Saco, ME/Thornton Academy) has broken the single-season record for shooting percentage from beyond the arc. Kelley shot 49.1% (54-110) from three-point distance during the 2008-09 campaign to break the 47.4% mark set by teammate Alberto Rue 10 (Jamaica Plain, MA) in 2007-08.