2017-18 Men's Basketball News
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Record-breaking 19 SVC Student-athletes Earn 2018 NECC Spring Academic All-Conference Honors
June 04, 2018For the second-straight year, Southern Vermont College saw a record-breaking number of its student-athletes earn New England Collegiate Conference Spring All-Academic honors with 19 making it to the list for 2018 as announced by the league on Monday. -
Dan Engelstad Introduced as New Head Men’s Basketball Coach for Division I’s Mount St. Mary’s
May 10, 2018Dan Engelstad was introduced Thursday morning as the 22nd head coach of the Mount St. Mary’s University Division I men’s basketball team. -
Wheaton High/Southern Vermont Connection Providing Great Opportunities for Former Knights, SVC Athletics Alike
April 17, 2018Despite being separated by 400 miles, the connection between Wheaton High School and Southern Vermont College has payed large dividends for Mountaineer Athletics over recent years while providing a great opportunity for a few former Knights. -
Mike Pierre Named to NABC DIII All-Northeast Second Team, D3hoops.com All-Northeast Fourth Team
March 13, 2018D3hoops.com announced on Tuesday its 2017-18 all-region squads with Southern Vermont College senior Mike Pierre (Melrose, N.Y.) being honored on the All-Northeast Fourth Team. -
Men’s Basketball Downed 101-71 at #15 Wesleyan in NCAA DIII First Rounder
March 02, 2018The Southern Vermont College men’s basketball was overpowered by a stellar performance from 15th-ranked Wesleyan University Friday night in the first round of the NCAA Division III Championship Tournament as the hosting Cardinals charted a 101-71 win at their Silloway Gymnasium. -
Men's Basketball's Coach Engelstad Featured on D3hoops.com's Hoopsville, Coach Bromirski Interviewed on ESPN 101.3 Burlington/Plattsburgh
March 02, 2018Find links for the pair of interviews with SVC men's basketball coaches Dan Engelstad & David Bromirski as they chat about the NCAA Division III Tournament. -
Men’s Basketball Draws Wesleyan in First Round of NCAA DIII Tournament
February 26, 2018The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) revealed the bracket for its 2018 Division III men’s basketball national championship tournament on Monday with Southern Vermont College being paired against Wesleyan University in the opening round. -
Pierre Named NECC Men’s Basketball Player of the Year While Carter, Engelstad, Piple Garner Defensive Player, Coach of the Year, All-sportsmanship Team Honors
February 26, 2018Coaches from around the league have selected Southern Vermont College senior guard Mike Pierre (Melrose, N.Y.) as the 2018 New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Year as announced on Monday. -
Top-seeded SVC Downs No. 2 Becker 67-62 to Claim 2018 NECC Men’s Basketball Championship
February 24, 2018The Southern Vermont College men’s basketball team is the 2018 New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Champion as the top seed took down No. 2 Becker College 67-62 Saturday night in a close-fought title game at the Mountaineer Athletic Center. -
Top-seeded SVC Advances to NECC Men’s Basketball Championship With Convincing 71-51 Semifinal Home Win Over No. 4 Lesley
February 22, 2018After only leading by six at the half, No. 1 Southern Vermont College pulled away in the final 20 minutes Thursday night at the Mountaineer Athletic Center to defeat fourth-seeded Lesley University 71-51 in the semifinal round of the 2018 New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball championship tournament. -
Men’s Basketball to Host NECC Semifinal Thursday With Fourth-straight No. 1 Seed
February 18, 2018As has become routine over the last few years, Southern Vermont College will host a semifinal game of the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball playoff tournament after the Mountaineers garnered the top seed for the fourth-straight year in 2018. -
Men’s Basketball Holds on to Top Newbury 102-90 on Senior Day
February 17, 2018The Southern Vermont College men’s basketball team established a large enough lead through the first half so that a second-stanza push by Newbury College couldn’t overcome the deficit as the hosts held on to defeat the Nighthawks 102-90 Saturday afternoon in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) action at the Mountaineer Athletic Center. -
Men’s Basketball Clipped 73-70 at Elms
February 14, 2018Southern Vermont College saw its winning streak get snapped after eight-straight victories Wednesday night as the visiting Mountaineers fell 73-70 to Elms College in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball action at Picknelly Arena. -
Men’s Basketball Holds on to Edge Mitchell 69-64 in NECC Thriller
February 10, 2018An exciting finish ended a close-fought New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball matchup at the Mountaineer Athletic Center Saturday afternoon as Southern Vermont College took the 12th-and-final lead change of the game with 1:43 on the clock to defeat Mitchell College 69-64. -
Men’s Basketball’s Coach Engelstad Registers 100th Win With 81-59 NECC Victory at Becker
February 08, 2018Southern Vermont College head men’s basketball coach Dan Engelstad became the first coach in school history to amass 100 career victories Thursday night as the visiting Mountaineers defeated Becker College 81-59 in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) action at Leicester Gymnasium. -
Men’s Basketball Sinks Lesley 81-60 in Home NECC Matchup
February 03, 2018The Southern Vermont College men’s basketball team completed a perfect three-game home stand Saturday afternoon with an 81-60 New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) victory over Lesley University at the Mountaineer Athletic Center. -
Men’s Basketball Clinches NECC Playoff Berth with 77-59 Home Win Over Wheelock
January 31, 2018The Southern Vermont College men’s basketball team grabbed its fifth-straight win and fifth-straight New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) playoff berth Wednesday night with a 77-59 home victory over Wheelock College at the Mountaineer Athletic Center. -
Men’s Basketball Downs Dean 84-68 to Sweep Season Series
January 27, 2018For the second time this year, the Southern Vermont College men’s basketball team defeated Dean College in New England Collegiate Conference action—doing so on Saturday with an 84-68 home win at the Mountaineer Athletic Center. -
Men’s Basketball Charts 81-65 NECC Road Win Over Newbury
January 24, 2018With five players scoring in double figures, Southern Vermont College defeated Newbury College 81-65 Wednesday night in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball action at Hellenic College’s Pappas Gymnasium. -
Men’s Basketball Tops Elms 59-44 at Home
January 20, 2018It was a low-scoring affair, but Southern Vermont College’s performance got the job done as its men’s basketball team claimed a 59-44 New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) win over Elms College Saturday afternoon at the Mountaineer Athletic Center. -
Men’s Basketball Takes 92-78 Road Win to Hand Mitchell First NECC Loss
January 18, 2018The Southern Vermont College men’s basketball team bounced back from a tough Tuesday loss to defeat Mitchell College 92-78 Thursday night in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) play at Yarnall Athletic Center. -
Men’s Basketball Comeback Falls Short in 74-72 Loss to Becker
January 16, 2018The Southern Vermont College men’s basketball team came inches away from completing a 17-point comeback victory at the Mountaineer Athletic Center Tuesday evening, but a last-second 3-point attempt was off the mark as the visiting Becker College Hawks took to a 74-72 New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) victory. -
KJ Kinsey Collects Second-straight NECC Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Week Award
January 15, 2018Southern Vermont College freshman KJ Kinsey (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) has been named the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Week for the period ending January 14, 2018 as announced by the league on Monday. -
Men’s Basketball Outlasts Dean for 85-75 League Win
January 13, 2018A quality performance down the stretch allowed the Southern Vermont College men’s basketball team to stay undefeated in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) action as the visiting Mountaineers tallied an 85-75 win over Dean College at John A. Jackson Court Saturday afternoon. -
Men’s Basketball Pulls Away for 76-59 NECC Win at Lesley
January 11, 2018A strong second half allowed the Southern Vermont College men’s basketball team to open up a sizable lead en route to a 76-59 New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) road victory over Lesley University Thursday night at Buckingham Browne & Nichols. -
Men’s Basketball Begins NECC Schedule with 97-64 Win at Wheelock
January 09, 2018Southern Vermont College started its New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball schedule Tuesday night at The Winsor School with the visiting Mountaineers defeating Wheelock College 97-64. -
KJ Kinsey Named NECC Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Week
January 08, 2018The New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) announced on Monday its first batch of weekly award winners for 2018 with Southern Vermont College freshman KJ Kinsey (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) being chosen as the league’s Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Week for the period ending January 7. -
Mike Pierre Tabbed NECC Men’s Basketball Player of the Week
January 08, 2018After a record-breaking performance, Southern Vermont College senior Mike Pierre (Melrose, N.Y.) was named the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for the period ending January 7, 2018 as announced by the league on Monday. -
Pierre’s Record-breaking 47 Points Lead Men’s Basketball to 99-84 Home Win over MCLA
January 03, 2018With 31 coming in the first half, Southern Vermont College senior Mike Pierre (Melrose, N.Y.) dropped a record-breaking 47 points Wednesday night to propel his squad to a 99-84 non-conference men’s basketball victory over Mass. College of Liberal Arts at the Mountaineer Athletic Center. -
Men’s Basketball Downed 86-63 by Carthage in HoopMIA D3 Holiday Shootout Finale
December 20, 2017The Southern Vermont College and Carthage College men’s basketball teams lined up at Barry University Wednesday night in the 17th and final game of the third-annual HoopMIA D3 Holiday Shootout with the Redmen staking an 86-63 win at the BU Health & Sports Center.





























