https://www.amccsports.org en-us https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/Jones_Signs_with_Professional_Team On the heels of his standout career with the Penn State Altoona men’s basketball program, Dwayne Jones has signed a one-year contract with Club 5Basket, a professional team based in Gondomar, Portugal. Thu, 14 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/Jones_Signs_with_Professional_Team https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/NABC_Honors_Court The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced its 2024-25 NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards and NABC Honors Court on Thursday, which represent outstanding achievement in the classroom by men's college basketball teams and student-athletes. Thu, 17 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/NABC_Honors_Court https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/UPB_Names_Head_Coach The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has announced that Daniel Smay has been hired as the seventh head coach in the men’s basketball program’s NCAA history. Tue, 15 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/UPB_Names_Head_Coach https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/DiRienzo_Signs_With_Professional_Team Former Penn State Behrend men's basketball standout Tommy DiRienzo will continue his basketball career with Team North West, a professional men's basketball team in Letterkenny, Ireland. Fri, 11 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/DiRienzo_Signs_With_Professional_Team https://www.amccsports.org/awards/2024-25/Releases/Presidents_Cup_-_Winter After a strong winter sports season for Penn State Behrend, the Lions remain in the lead for the AMCC Presidents Cup title. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/awards/2024-25/Releases/Presidents_Cup_-_Winter https://www.amccsports.org/awards/2024-25/Releases/Team_Peak_Performers_Release_MBB Wed, 09 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/awards/2024-25/Releases/Team_Peak_Performers_Release_MBB https://www.amccsports.org/sportsmanship/Releases_2024-25/Winter_Sportsmanship_Release All institution sport teams which compete for an AMCC championship may select one member from their team who displays good sportsmanship throughout the season to be a member of the All-AMCC Sportsmanship Team. T Tue, 08 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sportsmanship/Releases_2024-25/Winter_Sportsmanship_Release https://www.amccsports.org/community_service/2024-25/BEH_MBB_Education_Center The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team took time out of their Monday to head down to the Booker T. Washington Development & Education Center. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/community_service/2024-25/BEH_MBB_Education_Center https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/CSC_Academic_All-District 18 AMCC basketball student-athletes were recognized for their success in the classroom on Tuesday afternoon, when the College Sports Communicators released their 2024-25 NCAA Division III Academic All-District teams. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/CSC_Academic_All-District https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/All_ECAC_Team The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) has announced its 2025 Division III Men's and Women's Basketball All-ECAC Teams, selecting Penn State Behrend senior guards Tommy DiRienzo and Rachel Majewski to the Second Team. Fri, 21 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/All_ECAC_Team https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/All_Region The AMCC saw two men's basketball players and one head coach recognizaed on the 2025 D3hoops.com All-Region Team. Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/All_Region https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/ECAC_Recap The men's basketball season officially came to an end for the Pitt-Greensburg men's basketball team as it fell to the Green Terror of McDaniel College in the first round of the ECAC Tournament. Sat, 08 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/ECAC_Recap https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/ECAC_Preview The Pitt-Greensburg men's basketball team's season was extended on Monday as the Bobcats earned a bid to the ECAC Tournament. The team will play McDaniel on March 8 in Westminster, MD. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/ECAC_Preview https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/NCAA_Recap The Pitt-Bradford men's basketball team held off a second-half TCNJ charge to defeat the Lions 98-96 in the program's first-ever NCAA Tournament victory. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/NCAA_Recap https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/All-Conference_and_Postseason_Awards Pitt Bradford senior G/F Jamarion Butler has been named the 2025 AMCC Men's Basketball Player of the Year. Butler led the AMCC with 21.3 points per game this season, including 20.0 in conference play. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/All-Conference_and_Postseason_Awards https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/NCAA_Preview The Pitt-Bradford men's basketball team learned their destination and opponent for the First Round of the NCAA Tournament on Monday. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/NCAA_Preview https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/AMCC_Finals Pitt-Bradford is the 2025 AMCC men's basketball champion, their first title in 20 years. Sat, 01 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/AMCC_Finals https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/MBB_Semifinals It will be host and #1 seed Pitt-Bradford taking on #3 Penn St. Altoona in the men's basketball title game on Sunday at 3p. Fri, 28 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/MBB_Semifinals https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/AMCC_First_Round No. 3 Penn State Altoona and No. 5 La Roche University each victories in the First Round of the AMCC Men's Basketball Championship Tournament on Tuesday night to advance to the Semifinal Round. The Altoona Lions recorded a 95-88 win over No. 6 Hilbert College, while the Redhawks earned the 63-59 upset victory over No. 4 Penn State Behrend. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/AMCC_First_Round https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/Championship_Preview With a 15-1 record in conference play, the Pitt-Bradford men's basketball team has secured its first AMCC regular season title in 23 years. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/Championship_Preview https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2024-25_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-24-2025 Marinchak averaged 22.5 points per game in a 2-0 week for the Bobcats. He recorded a game-high of 30 points against Mount Aloysius in their first game of the week. He followed that up on Saturday against top ranked Pitt-Bradford with 15 points, including the game-winner, with 13 seconds left to secure the No. 2 seed for the Bobcats in the upcoming conference tournament. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2024-25_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-24-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2024-25_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-17-2025 DiRienzo averaged 21.5 points on 59.3 percent shooting from the field and 5.5 rebounds in a pair of key road victories for Behrend. He became the program's all-time leading scorer with a game-high 30 points to go along with a team-high six rebounds at Hilbert on Wednesday. DiRienzo surpassed Russ Conley's (2009-13) 1,771 career points. On Saturday, he chipped in 13 points and five rebounds against Pitt-Bradford, giving the Panthers their first conference loss on the season. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2024-25_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-17-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/community_service/2024-25/HIL_Hawks_Against_Hunger Julia Dressler, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator at the Buffalo City Mission was presented with a financial donation of $564.00 and over 50 non-perishable food items and supplies from the Hilbert College men's basketball program. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/community_service/2024-25/HIL_Hawks_Against_Hunger https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/GOTW_02-10-2025 The AMCC Men's Basketball Game of the Week features 8-4 Pitt-Greensburg at 7-6 La Roche University. The Bobcats are currently in third place in conference standings, while the Redhawks sit in fourth.  Tue, 11 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/GOTW_02-10-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2024-25_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-10-2025 Rodriguez led the Panthers to another 2-0 week, averaging 27.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 1.5 steals per game. In the triple-OT win at Hilbert, he scored 39 points and recorded a double-double, gathering 10 rebounds. He scored the last 8 points in the second overtime, including the game-tying three in the 2nd overtime and then followed that up with 13 in the third. Mon, 10 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2024-25_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-10-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/GOTW_02-03-2025 The AMCC Men's Basketball Game of the Week features Pitt-Greensburg at Carlow University on Wednesday evening. Tue, 04 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/GOTW_02-03-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2024-25_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-03-2025 Miller led the Pioneers last week by averaging 24.5 points while shooting 60% from the field. He also averaged seven rebounds and 5.5 assists per game. He opened the week with 21 points, nine rebounds, and eight assist against Hilbert. He followed with 28 points and five rebounds, and three assists against Pitt Greensburg. Mon, 03 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2024-25_POTW/MBB_POTW_02-03-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/community_service/2024-25/SOPA_Hoops Just over a dozen athletes from the Special Olympics of Pennsylvania (SOPA), Westmoreland County Chapter, as well as Bobcat fans from all over, packed the Chambers Hall Gymnasium for one of the largest turnouts for a basketball doubleheader in recent times. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/community_service/2024-25/SOPA_Hoops https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/GOTW_01-27-2025 Penn State Altoona and Pitt-Greensburg will clash on Wednesday evening in the AMCC Men's Basketball Game of the Week. Penn State Altoona currently sits in second place with a 7-2 record, whille Pitt-Greensburg is 5-4 and in third place.  Tue, 28 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/2024-25/releases/GOTW_01-27-2025 https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2024-25_POTW/MBB_POTW_01-27-2025 Rozich had a triple-double of 16 points, 10 assists, and 10 rebounds against Penn State Behrend in a win on Saturday. Rozich also recorded a double-double against Mount Aloysius, which included 17 points, 10 rebounds, three steals and two assists in the win over the Mounties He averaged 16.5 points, 10 rebounds, and six assists over two games. The Bobcats went 2-0 last week and have won eight of their last nine games. Mon, 27 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.amccsports.org/sports/mbkb/aotw/2024-25_POTW/MBB_POTW_01-27-2025