https://www.thesac.com en-us https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180717mcl1lv Tue, 17 Jul 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180717mcl1lv https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180711glc6hn Wed, 11 Jul 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180711glc6hn https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180627nqgazx Wed, 27 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180627nqgazx https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180614e6cozf Thu, 14 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180614e6cozf https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180612czgyr8 Tue, 12 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180612czgyr8 https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180404gr9oxm Anderson’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.  Wed, 04 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180404gr9oxm https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201803231062xz The 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. Fri, 23 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201803231062xz https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180320jj7kte Lincoln 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. Tue, 20 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180320jj7kte https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180320xatnuj The Queens University of Charlotte Royals defeated the California Baptist University Lancers, 100-94 on Tuesday night to advance to the NCAA Division II Semifinals. Tue, 20 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180320xatnuj https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180319lc7tu3 Lincoln 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.  Mon, 19 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180319lc7tu3 https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180316f11q5a The 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.  Fri, 16 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180316f11q5a https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180314ibx4y1 The 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. Wed, 14 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180314ibx4y1 https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180313x6cv13 The 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. Tue, 13 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180313x6cv13 https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180312lixlac Six 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. Mon, 12 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180312lixlac https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180311xny6m3 No. 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. Sun, 11 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180311xny6m3 https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180310xosppo Sat, 10 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180310xosppo https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201803053ff2sy Lincoln 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. Mon, 05 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/201803053ff2sy https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180304tdq2lo The 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. Sun, 04 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180304tdq2lo https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180303sl9pee No. 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). Sat, 03 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180303sl9pee https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180301ff2dcx The 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. Thu, 01 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180301ff2dcx https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180301jpl278 Lincoln 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. Thu, 01 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180301jpl278 https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180228oepc2j Lincoln 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.   Wed, 28 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180228oepc2j https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180226izsx1m Lincoln 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. Mon, 26 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180226izsx1m https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180224vp63d5 Nationally 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. Sat, 24 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180224vp63d5 https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180222hiw5ay The 2018 South Atlantic Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Championship semifinals and finals will be broadcast on ESPN3 and on the WatchESPN App. Thu, 22 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180222hiw5ay https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180222l8pzwr Eight 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. Thu, 22 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180222l8pzwr https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180221p4ij8e Lincoln Memorial earned the No. 1 spot in the poll, followed by Queens at No. 2 and Carson-Newman came in at No. 5.   Wed, 21 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180221p4ij8e https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180219z4d8sg Carson-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. Mon, 19 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180219z4d8sg https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180215h754vd The 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. Thu, 15 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180215h754vd https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180214o2oc0u The 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). Wed, 14 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2017-18/releases/20180214o2oc0u