CHICOPEE, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s basketball battled hard against Elms College in the North Atlantic Conference men’s basketball championship but lost to the Blazers 72-65. It was the first time any Lesley varsity team had reached a conference championship.
CHICOPEE, Mass. – For the first time in school history, a Lesley University team will have the opportunity to win a North Atlantic Conference Championship. The men’s basketball team defeated Husson College 63-55 in the semifinals to earn the right to face Elms College on Saturday, March 1 at 2:00 p.m. in Chicopee.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University’s two senior captains, Joe Chatman (Boston, Mass.) and Mark Stevens (Las Vegas, Nev.), were honored by the North Atlantic Conference as both players were named to the All-Conference squad.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – In a North Atlantic Conference quarterfinal match up between Castleton State College and Lesley University, the Lynx defeated the Spartans 76-55 to move on to the semifinals to be played on Friday February 29, 2008.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The Lesley University men’s basketball team went 2-0 this week with outstanding performances by senior captain, Mark Stevens (Las Vegas, NV). His relentless efforts earned him the North Atlantic Conference Player of the Week honors for the first time in his collegiate career at Lesley.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – It has been an up and down season for the Lesley University men’s basketball team, but the Lynx find themselves two days away from hosting their North Atlantic Conference first round playoff match up against Castleton State College. The game will take place Tuesday evening at 7:00 p.m. at BB&N gymnasium.
FARMINGTON, Me. – With home court advantage at stake going into the first round of the North Atlantic Conference playoffs, the Lesley University men’s basketball defeated UMaine-Farmington 64-57. The victory capped off a tremendous 4-0 run against conference opponents to earn the right to host the first round match up.
WATERVILLE, Me. – In the first of two crucial North Atlantic Conference games to close out the regular season, the Lesley University men’s basketball team defeated Thomas College 87-81 in overtime. The victory improved Lesley’s record to 9-15 (7-5 NAC) while the Terriers dropped to 9-16 (2-11 NAC).
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s basketball team went 2-1 for the week and freshman center Jesus Trejo (Methuen, Mass.), a vital part to the teams success, captured the North Atlantic Conference Rookie of the Week honors for a fourth time this season.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s basketball team defeated North Atlantic Conference opponent Maine Maritime Academy 57-54 while the women’s basketball team lost to the Mariners 63-54.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams were in action on Friday night against Husson College, but only the men were able to walk away from a victory against the Eagles. The women lost 67-51 and dropped their record to 10-11 (4-6 North Atlantic Conference) while the men improved to 7-15 (5-5 NAC) with final moments 60-59 victory over Husson.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – In a match up with the team with the best record in the North Atlantic Conference, the Lesley University men’s basketball squad lost 83-58 to Elms College. With the loss, the Lynx dropped to 6-15 (4-5 NAC) while the Blazers improved to 15-6 (8-2 NAC).
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University played a North Atlantic Conference double-header with Thomas College on Saturday afternoon and split the series with the Terriers. The men defeated Thomas 71-34 while the women lost 79-62.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – UMaine-Farmington’s Matt St. John (Wayne, Me.) passed 1,000 points for his collegiate career and scored a game-high 29 points to lead the Beavers over the Lynx 82-75 on Friday evening. With the loss, Lesley dropped their record to 5-14 (3-4 North Atlantic Conference) while Farmington improved their record to 9-11 (5-4 NAC).
SALEM, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s basketball team visited a highly touted Salem State College team on Tuesday night and ended up on the losing end of a 97-72 score. With the loss, the Lynx dropped to 5-13 (3-3 North Atlantic Conference) while the Vikings improved to 14-5 (4-2 MASCAC).
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s basketball team made a heroic comeback in the second half of their game against Newbury College, but eventually lost in the final seconds 75-74. The loss drops Lesley’s record to 5-12 (3-3 North Atlantic Conference). Newbury improved to 9-6 on the season.
WHITINGHAM, Vt. – The Lesley University men’s basketball team went 2-1 for the week and freshman center Jesus Trejo (Methuen, Mass.), a big part of the team’s success, captured the North Atlantic Conference Rookie of the Week honors for the third time this season.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University fell to Johnson State College 72-56 on Saturday and dropped their record to 5-11 (3-3 North Atlantic Conference) while Johnson State improved to 8-10 (3-3 NAC).
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – On a night that saw a Lesley University basketball host it’s largest crowd ever, the men’s basketball team did not disappoint as they defeated Castleton State College 75-69 to improve their record to 5-10 (3-2 North Atlantic Conference). With the loss, Castleton State dropped to 9-7 (2-3 NAC).
BOSTON, Mass. – Senior Mark Stevens (Las Vegas, Nev.) scored 28 points against Wheelock College to help stop a five-game losing streak for the Lesley University men’s basketball team. With the 77-62 victory over the Wildcats, the Lynx improved their record to 4-10 (2-2 North Atlantic Conference). Wheelock drops their record to 1-15 (0-5 NAC).
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Senior guard Joe Chatman (Boston, Mass.) scored 16 of his game-high 25 points in the second half, but Maine Maritime outscored Lesley as a whole Friday night, besting the Lynx, 86-81, after the game went into halftime tied up.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – In their final non-conference before a long stretch of North Atlantic Conference games, the Lesley University men’s basketball faced off with Coast Guard Academy but were defeated 85-61.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University men’s basketball opened up its 2008 schedule against MIT, falling to the Engineers 77-60 at Rockwell Cage. The Lynx found themselves in a deep hole early in the first half, as MIT went on a 19-0 run and never looked back.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – In a challenging match up with Westfield State College, the Lesley University men’s basketball was defeated 72-51 to drop their record to 3-6 (1-0 North Atlantic Conference).
LEICESTER, MA -- The Lesley University Men’s Basketball team snapped its longest losing streak of the season at the most opportune time, defeating Becker, 85-77, in their first North Atlantic Conference game of the season.
MILTON, Mass. – In a high scoring game with Curry College, the Lesley University men’s basketball lost 96-85 despite having five players score in double-figures.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s basketball team lost to Colby-Sawyer College 93-70, dropping their record to 2-4 (0-0 NAC) while Colby-Sawyer improved to 3-2 (0-0 TCCC).
WHITINGHAM, Vt. – In a week in which the Lesley University men’s basketball team went 2-1, including a historic victory over UMass Boston, freshman center Jesus Trejo (Methuen, Mass.) earned North Atlantic Conference Rookie of the Week honors for the second week in a row.
Boston, Mass. – Senior center Rob Scarpato (Hopkington, Mass.) netted 18 points and came up with a big block late in the game to lead the Framingham State College men’s basketball team over Lesley University, 73-71, to capture the 23rd Annual Hampton Inn Harbor Invitational today at the Clark Athletic Center on the UMass Boston campus. The tournament was hosted by University of Massachusetts Boston. The Rams win the tournament for the second straight year and improve to 3-2 on the season, while the Lynx fall to 2-3.
Boston, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s basketball team came erased a 12-point deficit in the final 11 minutes of play, led by a game-high 33 points from senior guard Joseph Chapman, to defeat host University of Massachusetts Boston, 87-80, in the first round of the 23rd Annual Hampton Inn Harbor Invitational tonight at the Clark Athletic Center on the UMass Boston campus. The Beacons fall to 0-2 on the season, while the Lynx improve to 2-2. Lesley will play in tomorrow’s 3:00 p.m. championship game vs. Framingham State College, which was an 82-66 winner over University of Maine at Fort Kent. UMB will take on the Bengals in the 1:00 p.m. consolation contest.
Lesley falls to Elms in NAC Championship
March 01, 2008CHICOPEE, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s basketball battled hard against Elms College in the North Atlantic Conference men’s basketball championship but lost to the Blazers 72-65. It was the first time any Lesley varsity team had reached a conference championship.
