2017-18 South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball News
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Newberry Duo Named to NABC Honor Court
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Newberry Earns NABC Team Academic Excellence Award
July 11, 2018
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Anderson's Dillard, Newberry's Stepp Named South Atlantic Conference Basketball Scholar-Athletes of the Year
April 04, 2018Anderson’s Alexis Dillard was voted the South Atlantic Conference women’s basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year, while Newberry’s James Stepp earned the men’s honor, the Conference office announced today.
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Queens Season Comes to an End with Double-OT Loss to Northern State in National Semifinal
March 23, 2018The Queens University of Charlotte Royals season came to a end on Thursday (March 22) night with a 105-99 double-OT loss to Northern State in the semifinals of the NCAA Division II National Championship.
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Lincoln Memorial's Terry Named D2CCA First Team All-American
March 20, 2018Lincoln Memorial University senior forward Emanuel Terry earned his third All-American nod of the 2017-18 campaign on Tuesday as the South Atlantic Conference and Southeast Region Player of the Year was selected to the D2CCA All-America first team.
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Queens Defeats Cal Baptist to Advance to NCAA Division II Semifinals
March 20, 2018The Queens University of Charlotte Royals defeated the California Baptist University Lancers, 100-94 on Tuesday night to advance to the NCAA Division II Semifinals.
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Lincoln Memorial's Terry and Queens' Withers Named to NABC Division II All-American Team
March 19, 2018Lincoln Memorial University’s Emanuel Terry and Queens University of Charlotte’s Todd Withers were selected and voted on by member coaches of the NABC in Division II, as two of the finest basketball players across America.
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Five South Atlantic Conference Student-Athletes Named to NABC All-Southeast Region Team, LMU's Schertz Named Region Coach of the Year
March 16, 2018The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced today the 2018 NABC Coaches’ Division II All-District teams and coaches, recognizing the best men’s collegiate basketball student-athletes and coaches in the division.
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Queens Earns No. 2 Seed in Elite Eight, Face Cal Baptist in National Quarterfinals
March 14, 2018The Royals will face the No. 7 seed California Baptist Lancers on Tuesday (March 20) at 7 p.m. (EST) in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division II Men’s Basketball Championship at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
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Queens Knocks Off Lincoln Memorial, Wins NCAA Southeast Region Championship
March 13, 2018The No. 2 seed Queens knocked off the No. 1 seed Lincoln Memorial 69-57 to advance to the NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Elite Eight.
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Six SAC Student-Athletes Named to D2CCA Men's Basketball Southeast Region Teams, Lincoln Memorial's Terry Named Southeast Region Player of the Year
March 12, 2018Six SAC men's basketball players were named to the D2CCA Southeast Region First and Second Team and Lincoln Memorial's Emanuel Terry named Southeast Region Player of the Year.
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Lincoln Memorial and Queens to Meet in NCAA Southeast Regional Championship
March 11, 2018No. 1 seed Lincoln Memorial and No. 2 seed Queens will face each other for the fourth time this season, and for the second time in two weeks with a championship on the line. This time they will be fight for a spot in the NCAA Division II Elite Eight.
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Three SAC Men's Basketball Teams Earn Bids to NCAA Southeast Regional
March 05, 2018Lincoln Memorial earned the No. 1 seed and will host of the tournament at the Railsplitter’s Tex Turner Arena March 10, 11 and 13. Queens earned the No. 2 seed and Carson-Newman was picked as the No. 5 seed.
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No. 1 Lincoln Memorial Wins South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Championship
March 04, 2018The No. 1 ranked and top seed Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters defeated the No. 2 seed and nationally ranked No. 5 Queens Royals 77-75 on Sunday (March 4) evening to win the 2018 South Atlantic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament Championship.
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Lincoln Memorial and Queens Punch Tickets to SAC Men's Basketball Championship
March 03, 2018No. 1 seed Lincoln Memorial and No. 2 Queens will face each other for the third time this season when they meet in the championship game of the SAC Men's Basketball Tournament on Sunday (March 4).
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Top Seeds Advance to Semifinals of South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Championship
March 01, 2018The top four seeds of the South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Championship advanced to the Semifinals of the SAC Championship with wins on Wednesday (Feb. 28) night.
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The South Atlantic Conference Announces Men's Basketball Annual Awards
March 01, 2018Lincoln Memorial forward Emanuel Terry was voted the 2017-18 South Atlantic Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, while Newberry’s Max Miller was voted the Conference’s Freshman of the Year. In addition, Lincoln Memorial head coach Josh Schertz was tabbed as the Coach of the Year, the Conference announced today.
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Three South Atlantic Conference Schools Ranked in Top 5 of NCAA Southeast Region Men's Basketball Poll
February 28, 2018Lincoln Memorial earned the No. 1 spot in the poll once again, followed by Queens at No. 2 and Carson-Newman came in at No. 5.
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Lincoln Memorial's Pinson Named South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Men's Basketball Player of the Week
February 26, 2018Lincoln Memorial forward Dorian Pinson has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for games played Feb. 19-26, the League announced today.
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The South Atlantic Conference Announces Seeds for 2018 Men's Basketball Championship
February 24, 2018Nationally ranked No. 1 Lincoln Memorial and No. 2 Queens finished the SAC regular season at the top of the national standings and at the top 2017-18 South Atlantic Conference Men’s Basketball standings. The LMU Railsplitters finished the season with a perfect 20-0 SAC record, earning their sixth consecutive SAC Regular Season Championship.
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South Atlantic Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Championships to be Streamed on ESPN3
February 22, 2018The 2018 South Atlantic Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Championship semifinals and finals will be broadcast on ESPN3 and on the WatchESPN App.
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Eight SAC Basketball Student-Athletes Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District Teams
February 22, 2018Eight student-athletes from the South Atlantic Conference men's and women's basketball teams have been named to the 2017-2018 CoSIDA Academic All-District Team.
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Three South Atlantic Conference Schools Ranked in Top 5 of NCAA Southeast Region Men's Basketball Poll
February 21, 2018Lincoln Memorial earned the No. 1 spot in the poll, followed by Queens at No. 2 and Carson-Newman came in at No. 5.
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Carson-Newman's Clark Named South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Men's Basketball Player of the Week
February 19, 2018Carson-Newman guard Charles Clark has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for games played Feb. 12-18, the League announced today.
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Lincoln Memorial and Queens Basketball Games to be Featured on ESPN3
February 15, 2018The South Atlantic Conference men’s and women’s basketball games featuring Lincoln Memorial University and Queens University of Charlotte will be featured on ESPN3 as part of the NCAA Division II Showcase.
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Three South Atlantic Conference Schools Ranked in NCAA Southeast Region Men's Basketball Poll
February 14, 2018The South Atlantic Conference earned three of the top four spots in the first NCAA Southeast Region Men’s Basketball poll, which was released by the NCAA on Wednesday (Feb. 14).
