2015-16 Lesley University Men's Basketball News
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13 Named to NECC Spring Academic All-Conference
June 02, 2016ATTLEBORO, Mass. -- A total of 13 Lesley University student-athletes have been named to the New England Collegiate Conference Academic All-Conference Team for the 2016 spring semester. NECC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Rebecca Mullen made the announcement this afternoon. -
Mayo, Louissaint Honored By NECC
February 29, 2016ATTLEBORO, Mass. – The New England Collegiate Conference announced today that Lesley University junior Devon Mayo (Newport News, Va.) was voted by the coaches to the Men’s Basketball All-Conference Second Team while classmate Fabrice Louissaint (Everett, Mass.) was placed on the All-Sportsmanship Team. NECC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Rebecca Mullen made the announcement this afternoon.
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Men's Basketball Edged By Elms on Senior Night
February 20, 2016CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s basketball team closed out their 2015-16 campaign with a 77-65 loss to Elms College this evening in New England Collegiate Conference play at the Nicholas Athletics Center. The Lynx end their season with a 5-20 overall record and a 4-12 mark in conference play. The win improves Elms to 14-11 on the season and 12-4 in conference matchups and locks up the second-seed in the upcoming NECC Tournament.
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St. Simon's Career-High Not Enough To Disrupt Pride
February 16, 2016CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University junior Pierre St. Simon (Farmingdale, N.Y.) poured in a career-high 24 points but it was not enough as the Lynx fell to Regis College 81-73 in New England Collegiate Conference play tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center. The Pride earn the season-series sweep with the win and improve to 10-14 on the season and 7-8 in NECC play while the Lynx slide to 5-19 on the year and 4-11 in conference matchups.
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Mitchell Fends Off Men's Basketball
February 13, 2016NEW LONDON, Conn. – The Lesley University men’s basketball team saw their second half lead slip away as they dropped a New England Collegiate Conference contest 91-86 this afternoon at Mitchell College. The loss drops the Lynx to 5-18 on the season and 4-10 in NECC play while the Mariner’s comeback improves them to 8-12 overall and 6-7 in the conference standings.
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Becker Scores With Three Seconds Left To Down Men's Basketball
February 06, 2016LEICESTER, Mass.- Becker College junior Kyle Credle (Queens, N.Y.) nailed a jumper with 3.5 seconds left in regulation to lift Becker College to a 65-64 victory over Lesley University in New England Collegiate Conference Men’s Basketball action Saturday afternoon.
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Men's Basketball Earns Key NECC Victory Over Wheelock
February 02, 2016CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University saw three players finish in double-figures as the Lynx topped Wheelock College 72-62 in New England Collegiate Conference Men’s Basketball play tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center.
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SVC Pulls Away From Men's Basketball
January 30, 2016BENNINGTON, Vt. — Southern Vermont College completed the season-sweep of the Lesley University men’s basketball team, topping the Lynx 83-56 in a New England Collegiate Conference matchup this afternoon at the Mountaineer Athletic Center. Southern Vermont improves to 16-3 on the year and a perfect 10-0 against the league, now having won its last six straight meetings with the Lynx. Lesley falls to 4-16 overall and 3-8 in NECC action.
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Lesley and SVC To Participate in ACS's Coaches vs. Cancer Sneakers and Suits Weekend
January 29, 2016BENNINGTON, Vt. – On Saturday, the Lesley University men’s and women’s basketball teams will join forces with Southern Vermont College to participate in the American Cancer Society’s Coaches vs. Cancer Suits and Sneakers Weekend to support the ACS.
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Balanced Attack Powers Pride Past Men's Basketball
January 26, 2016WESTON, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s basketball team suffered a 74-57 setback to Regis College in New England Collegiate Conference action tonight at Higgins Court. The Pride used a balanced offensive attack that saw nine different players register points as the hosts snapped a four-game losing streak to improve to 5-12 overall and 2-6 in conference affairs. The loss drops the Lynx to 4-15 on the season in 3-7 in the NECC standings.
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Men's Basketball Overcomes 18-Point Deficit to Top DWC in 2OT Thriller
January 23, 2016CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University erased an 18-point deficit and came all the way back to earn a 72-70 double-overtime victory over Daniel Webster College in New England Collegiate Conference Men’s Basketball action tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center.
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SCHEDULE UPDATE: Men's Basketball vs. DWC Moved to 3:00p
January 22, 2016
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Mayo's 35 Carries Men's Basketball to Comeback Win Over Newbury
January 21, 2016CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University junior Devon Mayo (Amherst, Mass.) scored 21 of his game- and career-high 35 points in the second half to lead the Lynx to a 83-79 comeback victory over Newbury College in New England Collegiate Conference Men’s Basketball play tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center. The Lynx trailed by as many as 15 in the second half before coming all the way back to earn a split in the season series with the Nighthawks.
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First Half Woes Doom Men's Basketball at DWC
January 19, 2016NASHUA, N.H. – Daniel Webster’s Rondell Best (Brockton, Mass.) notched 17 points and eight rebounds and Jared Harrington (Upper Marlboro, Md.) picked up a career-high 15 points with five assists as the host Eagles topped the Lesley University men’s basketball team, 79-66 in a New England Collegiate Conference matchup Tuesday night at Mario Vagge Gymnasium.
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Hot Shooting Fuels Mitchell Past Men's Basketball
January 16, 2016CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Mitchell College sophomore Alan Morgan (Port St. Lucie, Fla.) finished with 19 points, nine assists, and six rebounds to lead Mitchell College past host Lesley University this evening in New England Collegiate Conference Men’s Basketball action at the Nicholas Athletics Center.
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Career-Highs for Mayo, Barletta, St. Simon Not Enough for Men's Basketball
January 14, 2016CHICOPEE, Mass. – Lesley University junior Devon Mayo (Newport News, Va.) and senior Chris Barletta (Valrico, Fla.) each set career-highs in points while junior Pierre St. Simon (Farmingdale, N.Y.) set a new personal-best in rebounds, but it was not enough to subdue an Elms College second half comeback as the Blazers downed the Lynx 83-75 in New England Collegiate Conference action tonight at Picknelly Arena.
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Second Half Comeback Carries Men's Basketball Past Wheelock
January 12, 2016BOSTON, Mass. – Lesley University junior Devon Mayo (Newport News, Va.) drained two free throws with six seconds left in the game as the Lynx erased a 12-point second half deficit to notch their first New England Collegiate Conference win of the season tonight with a thrilling 79-77 win over Wheelock College.
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Men's Basketball's 2016 Opener Spoiled By Becker
January 09, 2016CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Becker College sophomore Samuel Durodola (Rosedale, N.Y.) scored 17 of his game-high 24 points in the second half to lead the visiting Hawks past Lesley University 68-61 in New England Collegiate Conference men’s basketball action this afternoon at the Nicholas Athletics Center.
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Golding Named ECAC Rookie of the Week
December 15, 2015CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University freshman Xeo Golding (Windermere, Fla.) picked up his second award of the week today as he was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England Rookie of the Week. The honor comes one day after Golding was awarded the New England Collegiate Conference Rookie of the Week for the second time this
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Golding Nets Second NECC Rookie of the Week Honor
December 14, 2015ATTLEBORO, Mass. – For the second time this season, Lesley University men’s basketball freshman Xeo Golding (Windermere, Fla.) has been named New England Collegiate Conference Rookie of the Week. NECC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Rebecca Mullen made the announcement today in the conference Weekly Report.
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Second Half Push Comes Up Short for Men's Basketball
December 12, 2015BOSTON, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s basketball team closed out first semester play with an 84-71 loss to host Wentworth Institute of Technology this afternoon at the Tansey Gymnasium.
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Men's Basketball Races Past Mustangs for First Win
December 10, 2015CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University knocked down a season-high 11 three-pointers and saw three players finish in double-figures on their way to an 83-75 win over Mount Ida College in non-conference action tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center. The win is the first of the season for the Lynx as they improve to 1-9 while the Mustangs, now losers of three of their last four, drop to 5-4 overall.
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First Half Woes Sink Men's Basketball vs. SVC
December 05, 2015CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Southern Vermont College downed host Lesley University 98-75 tonight in New England Collegiate Conference play at the Nicholas Athletics Center. The Mountaineers, winners of three straight, improve to 4-2 on the season and 2-0 NECC play while the Lynx dip to 0-9 overall and 0-2 in conference games.
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Nighthawks Rally Late to Slip Past Men's Basketball
December 03, 2015BROOKLINE, Mass. – Back-to-back three-pointers with just under five minutes to play gave Newbury College a three-point lead that they would not relinquish as they Nighthawks rallied to come back and top Lesley University 78-76 in the New England Collegiate Conference opener for both schools.
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Panther's Late Run Downs Men's Basketball
November 30, 2015CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Plymouth State University junior Jack Preston (Nashua, N.H.) registered a monstrous double-double of 22 points and 23 points as the Panthers pulled away late in the second half to down Lesley University 87-77 in non-conference men’s basketball action at the Nicholas Athletics Center.
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Eastern Nazarene Too Much for Men's Basketball
November 24, 2015QUINCY, Mass.- Eastern Nazarene College claimed their fourth straight victory to improve to a perfect 4-0 record on the season as they downed the Lesley University men’s basketball team 97-72 tonight in a non-conference tilt at the Lahue Physical Education Center. The loss dips the Lynx to 0-6 overall.
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Lions Claw Past Men's Basketball
November 23, 2015CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Emerson College sophomore Michael Sheng (Altadena, Calif.) scored a game-high 25 points on 10-of-15 shooting to lead the Lions to an 85-65 victory over Lesley University in non-conference men’s basketball action tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center. The loss slides the Lynx to a 0-5 start on the season while the Lions snap a three-game losing-streak to improve to 2-3 overall.
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Salve Uses Late First Half Run to Down Men's Basketball
November 21, 2015NEWPORT, R.I. – Salve Regina University junior Nicholas Bates (Danvers, Mass.) posted a double-double of 15 points and 14 rebounds to lead the Seahawks past the Lesley University men's basketball team 77-52 in non-conference action at the Rodgers Center on the SRU campus.
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Salve Uses Late First Half Run to Down Men's Basketball
November 21, 2015NEWPORT, R.I. – Salve Regina University junior Nicholas Bates (Danvers, Mass.) posted a double-double of 15 points and 14 rebounds to lead the Seahawks past the Lesley University men's basketball team 77-52 in non-conference action at the Rodgers Center on the SRU campus.
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Men's Basketball Falls to Green Mountain in OT Thriller
November 18, 2015CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Green Mountain College junior Darius Wynn (Charlottesville, Va.) drilled a game-tying three-pointer as time expired in regulation before senior Cameron Anderson (Charlottesville, Va.) followed with a game-winning triple with 2.6 seconds left in the overtime period to lift the Eagles to an 89-86 win over the Lesley University men’s basketball team in tonight at the Nicholas Athletics Center.
