2018-19 Men's Basketball News
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Men's basketball season ends with 163-146 loss in SLIAC tournamentFebruary 22, 2019The men’s basketball team competed against Eureka in the semifinals of the SLIAC tournament on Friday at Webster and came up short 163-146 to end their season.
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Men's basketball falls at Webster in regular season finaleFebruary 16, 2019The men's basketball team came up short against Webster on Saturday as they lost 128-109 in a game that determined the host of the SLIAC tournament. With two wins over Greenville this season, Webster took the SLIAC tournament hosting rights that Greenville held over the last two seasons.
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Men's basketball comes alive in second half to winFebruary 13, 2019The men's basketball team set up a showdown on Saturday with Webster for the SLIAC regular season championship as they defeated Westminster 124-107 for their 17th win of the season.
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Men's basketball drops game at EurekaFebruary 11, 2019The men's basketball team suffered a 161-153 loss to Eureka on the road on Monday night as they slipped a half-game behind Webster in the SLIAC standings. The Panthers remaining games are against Westminster and Webster who are both in SLIAC tournament positions.
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Men's basketball hangs on for 128-125 win at Iowa WesleyanFebruary 09, 2019The men's basketball team's winning streak was extended to six games on Saturday afternoon when the Panthers captured a 128-125 win at Iowa Wesleyan.
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Men's basketball routs Spalding in LouisvilleFebruary 06, 2019The nation's top scoring team was back on the court on Wednesday in Louisville as the Greenville men's basketball team captured a 151-117 win over Spalding.
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Men's basketball establishes new national, conference, and school records in 200-146 winFebruary 02, 2019After a 167 point performance on Thursday night, the Greenville men's basketball team managed to keep the record books unsettled on Saturday as they reached 200 points in a 200-146 win over Fontbonne. Before the game, Greenville honored nine seniors - Kieshaun Young-Jones, Johari Dix, Anthony Zataray, Swade Edwards, Isiah Price, Daniel Saeli, Josias Parker, Marquis Scott, and Adam Warren - for their contributions to a Greenville basketball program that is the three-time defending SLIAC champion.
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Greenville soars with 167 points in win over MacMurrayJanuary 31, 2019A historic evening in H.J. Long Gymnasium ended in favor of Greenville's men's basketball team when they scored the second most points in school history and handed MacMurray a 167-145 defeat.
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Men's basketball takes down Blackburn on roadJanuary 26, 2019The men's basketball team picked up a road win at Blackburn on Saturday as they came out on top 128-115. The Panthers were led by the scoring provided by Eric Williams who had 31 points in the contest.
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Men's basketball cruises past PrincipiaJanuary 22, 2019The men's basketball team returned to the win column on Tuesday night in H.J. Long Gymnasium when they dominated Principia in a 139-113 win.
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Men's basketball sidetracked by Westminster on the roadJanuary 21, 2019The men's basketball team competed at Westminster on Monday afternoon and came up short by a 136-125 final score.
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Men's basketball stopped by Webster in SLIAC Game of the WeekJanuary 16, 2019In a game that was dubbed the SLIAC Game of the Week, the men's basketball team and Webster competed in a contest that Webster led throughout the second half in the Gorloks 130-122 win over the Panthers. The game featured seven ties and 13 lead changes.
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Eric Williams claims first SLIAC player of the week awardJanuary 14, 2019Eric Williams' performance last week led him to be named the SLIAC Player of the Week. Williams, a junior from Memphis, Tenn., scored a game-high 36 points in his team's win over Iowa Wesleyan, helping the Panthers remain undefeated in conference play.
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Men's basketball runs away from Iowa WesleyanJanuary 09, 2019The men's basketball kept their perfect SLIAC record alive with a highlight-filled 150-109 win over Iowa Wesleyan on Wednesday night.
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Men's basketball wins sixth straight SLIAC gameJanuary 05, 2019The men's basketball team led from start to finish as they took a 133-121 win over Spalding at home on Saturday.
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Men's basketball posts strong second half in 111-99 win at FontbonneJanuary 02, 2019The men's basketball team won their third SLIAC game on the road as they took a 111-99 victory at Fontbonne on Wednesday night.
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Men's basketball wins seventh of last eight games in victory at MacMurrayDecember 15, 2018JACKSONVILLE, Ill. - The men's basketball team earned a 126-118 win at MacMurray on Saturday afternoon as the Panthers received 29 points from Eric Williams.
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Men's basketball receives strong second half in win at DominicanDecember 11, 2018The men's basketball team kept their winning streak alive with a 145-123 victory at Dominican on Tuesday night. Johari Dix made his return to a suburb of his hometown Chicago and ended as Greenville's high scorer in the game with 24 points.
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Men's basketball records win over BlackburnDecember 08, 2018The men's basketball team kept their perfect start to the SLIAC season alive with a 118-111 win against Blackburn on Saturday at H.J. Long Gymnasium.
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Men's basketball wins SLIAC game over EurekaNovember 28, 2018The men's basketball team captured a 139-126 win over Eureka on Wednesday night in their first home game of the season and the SLIAC opener for both teams.
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Oakland Raider Nicholas Morrow and Greenville University to host “Share the Warmth Coat Drive”November 25, 2018Nicholas Morrow of the Oakland Raiders and Greenville University invites the community to its "Share the Warmth" coat drive on Saturday, Dec. 8, from 1 to 3 p.m. at H.J. Long Gymnasium on the campus of Greenville University.
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Men's basketball receives 33 points from Dix in loss to RedlandsNovember 24, 2018The men's basketball team came up short in the second game of their Thanksgiving tournament with a 130-119 loss to Redlands at Nebraska Wesleyan on Saturday afternoon.
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Men's basketball defeats Olivet in opening game at Nebraska WesleyanNovember 23, 2018The men's basketball team led from start to finish as they defeated Olivet, the 2018 MIAA regular season co-champion, 136-127 on Friday night. The Panthers featured a scoring attack that saw eight players reach double figures in the victory.
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Men's basketball routs North Park to win consolation crownNovember 17, 2018The men's basketball team got back on track with a 153-113 win over North Park in the consolation game of North Park's early season tournament.
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Men's basketball topped by Hope in North Park opening roundNovember 16, 2018The men's basketball continued their strong non-conference schedule with a game against Hope who received votes in the first NCAA Division III national poll. The Panthers led by as many as 11 but fell 139-129 in a first round game at the North Park tournament.
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Men's basketball drops game to DubuqueNovember 10, 2018The men's basketball team concluded their season opening trip to Iowa with a 110-102 loss to Dubuque on Saturday.
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Men's basketball falls at Loras in season openerNovember 08, 2018The men's basketball team opened their 75th anniversary season with a 147-129 loss at Loras in the first game of the 2018-19 campaign.