2017 archive

Men’s Basketball: W&J at Thiel (2-8-17)

Men’s Basketball – Thiel #10 Josh Lumbus 6-5 Junior Forward Stat Line: 17 points, 7 rebounds Thiel exploded for 52 points in the second half to turn at one-point game at intermission into a blowout, topping the W&J Presidents, 90-74. Junior Josh Lumbus led the way for the Tomcats with a team-best 17 points and seven rebounds. One of five Tomcats in …

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Women’s Basketball: W&J at Thiel (2-8-17)

Women’s Basketball – W&J #15 Taylor Cortazzo 5-4 Senior Guard Stat Line: 21 points, 9 rebounds W&J outscored Thiel, 18-7, in the fourth quarter en route to a 62-53 come-from-behind victory over the Tomcats. Helping the Presidents to their sixth consecutive victory was senior Taylor Cortazzo who poured in a game-high 21 points and hauled in nine rebounds, just one board shy …

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18 Ifs, Ands or Buts About PAC Basketball Stats

By Justin Zackal There are 18 days until the PAC men’s and women’s basketball champions will be crowned right here on the PAC Sports Network. As we count down to the finals, which will be held Saturday, February 25, here are 18 “ifs,” “ands” or “buts” about the league’s basketball stats. MEN’S BASKETBALL 1.) IF …

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Men’s Basketball: Geneva at Thiel (2-1-17)

Men’s Basketball – Thiel #14 Mert Ozkaynak 6-0 Junior Guard Stat Line: 16 points, 2 assists, 1 steal Thiel jumped out to a 17-point lead in the first half and cruised to an 87-77 win over the Geneva Golden Tornadoes. Four players finished with double digits in scoring, including junior Mert Ozkaynak. A sparkplug off the bench and one of the best …

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Women’s Basketball: Geneva at Thiel (2-1-17)

Women’s Basketball – Thiel #24 Danyelle Lucido 5-3 Sophomore Guard Stat Line: 18 points, 5 of 9 on 3-pointers The Thiel Tomcats picked up a convincing 78-57 victory against the Geneva Golden Tornadoes in the PAC Game of the Week. One of three players in double figures for the Tomcats, sophomore Danyelle Lucido was a driving force in the Thiel win. Lucido netted …

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