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Men’s Quarterfinal: W&J at Chatham (2/19/19)

Men’s Basketball – Chatham#20 Will Sandherr6-1 Senior GuardStat Line: 13 points (GW basket) In the most dramatic finish of the PAC tournament thus far, Will Sandherr’s game-winning bucket with 5.6 seconds remaining propelled Chatham to a 55-54 win over W&J in the PAC quarterfinals. The contest was the first home playoff game for the Chatham …

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PAC Women’s 1st Round: Thiel at Bethany (2/18/19)

Women’s Basketball – Thiel#20 Jess Vormelker 5-9 Senior GuardStat Line: 19 points, 4 assists The Thiel Tomcats won their first PAC tournament game since 2009 with a 68-55 road upset of the Bethany Bison in the opening round. For the Thiel seniors, including guard Jess Vormelker, it was their first experience in the PAC playoffs …

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PAC Men’s Tournament Preview: Saint Vincent stands ahead of tightly packed PAC men’s basketball field

By Justin Zackal If the PAC men’s basketball tournament represents the regular season, there will be a lot of close games. Only four wins separated the second- through seventh-place teams and at times during the season only one or two wins separated the entire field behind top-seeded Saint Vincent. “We knew every game was going …

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PAC Women’s Tournament Preview: SVC pursuing first PAC women’s basketball title

By Justin Zackal Five times since 2011, the Saint Vincent women’s basketball team entered the PAC tournament as the second seed, but the Bearcats are finally the top seed and host of the semifinal and finals rounds this year. Former league member Thomas More earned hosting rights each year since 2007, but now Saint Vincent …

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Men’s Basketball: Thiel at Geneva (2/16/19)

Men’s Basketball – Geneva#0 David Oliver 6-5 Senior Guard Stat Line: 12 points, 5 rebounds, 3 steals On senior night at the Metheny Field House, the Geneva Golden Tornadoes claimed a 51-42 win in the regular season finale over the Thiel Tomcats. In a balanced performance, senior guard David Oliver helped lead the GT’s to …

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