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Elon University men’s basketball trails the University of North Carolina Wilmington 46-38 at halftime in the first round of the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament in North Charleston, South Carolina.
It’s March, which means conference tournaments are here for men’s basketball across the country. The Elon Phoenix is in Charleston for the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Tournament and the stakes are clear for what these games mean for the Phoenix: win four games in four days and the team reaches the NCAA Tournament, lose, and the Phoenix goes empty handed and it is the end of the road for the four seniors on the team. Before dreaming of dancing with the big schools, Elon University men's basketball has to pass its first test Saturday afternoon against the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
In front of a crowd of 3,623 fans, four senior men’s basketball players walked out to center court of Schar Center with loved ones in tow to be honored for their commitment to the program. Greeted with flowers, plaques and an embrace from head coach Matt Matheny, forward Tyler Seibring, guard Steven Santa Ana, forward Karolis Kundrotas and guard Sheldon Eberhardt got set for their last home game of their Elon University careers.
Elon University men’s basketball (9-19, 5-10) took down the University of North Carolina Wilmington (9-20, 5-11) to stop its four-game slide 84-77.
Spring semester means one of a few things on Elon University’s campus: baseball begins a new season. And this season is one of expectations for the Phoenix.
Elon University men’s basketball fell short against the College of William and Mary 84-74 at Schar Center on Saturday, Feb. 16. The Phoenix went cold shooting down the stretch as the team lost its fourth straight game while attempting to tune up for the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Tournament in March.
“As soon as it went up, I was calling it a game.”
Following a national search to fill the position, Patrick Noltemeyer will begin his tenure as the chief of staff and secretary to the Elon University Board of Trustees on March 1, 2019. This role will include Noltemeyer acting as the principal professional aide for President Connie Book.
There is no denying that college sports are full of heartbreak. Blown leads, comebacks that fall just short, losing to teams you should beat and not quite pulling off an upset — very seldom does college basketball provide a loss that is easy to swallow.
It seems that the Elon University women’s basketball team is just as prone to heartbreak as the men’s team is. The women, despite leading for three full quarters, fell in their last January home game to the University of North Carolina at Wilmington 75-70.
Another night, seemingly another heartbreak for Elon University men’s basketball — this time, at the hands of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) leading Hofstra University Pride (15-3, 5-0 CAA) 74-71.
After a furious second half comeback, Elon University men’s basketball (5-13, 1-4) fell to the Northeastern University Huskies in overtime 81-70 at Schar Center. Elon was able to overcome a multiple double-digit deficit to force the extra frame, where the team’s ball-handling would become costly.
Elon University football has named defensive coordinator Tony Trisciani as the new head coach. This announcement follows the resignation of Curt Cignetti on Friday afternoon. Trisciani joined the Phoenix under Cignetti in 2017.
Following the announcement on Dec. 14 from Elon University Athletics about the departure of football head coach Curt Cignetti after two seasons with the Phoenix, some players took to social media with their reactions.
Curt Cignetti has resigned as the head coach for Elon University football and has signed on as the new head coach for in-conference rival James Madison University. Cignetti went 14-9 in his two seasons with the Phoenix and led Elon to back-to-back FCS Playoff appearances for the first time in the program’s history. Cignetti’s landmark win in his time at Elon came over his new team when Elon went to Harrisonburg and beat the Dukes 27-24.
Elon University men’s basketball (3-6) lost to the No. 25 Furman University Paladins (9-0) 98-77 on Tuesday night. The Phoenix held its own for most of the game, but the speed of Furman took over late. Elon remains winless all-time against ranked opponents.
After the game Tuesday night against Furman University, Elon University men's basketball head coach Matt Matheny finally answered the question that has been on the minds of Phoenix basketball fans since Thanksgiving break.
Despite a hard-fought battle, Elon University men’s basketball (3-5) fell to Boston University 65-58 at Schar Center. Elon and the Terriers went back and forth trading the lead in the second half, but in the end, mental mistakes proved costly, and Elon fell short of a big win for its Saturday matinee.
Elon University women’s basketball (2-3) outpaced Chowan University 88-74 for Elon’s first home win of the season Tuesday night. The Division II school made things difficult for Elon, refusing to go away for three quarters.