http://www.mercyathletics.com en-us en-us http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130411ukm8d9 NEW YORK, N.Y. (Apr. 11, 2013) - On Thursday afternoon, the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association released its All-Met Division II squads and Mercy College senior Joseph Pope was named to the Second Team. This is Pope's second postseason accolade as he was also selected to the All-East Coast Conference Second Team earlier this year. Thu, 11 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130411ukm8d9 2013-04-11T04:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130306a0080l CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (Mar. 6, 2013) - This week, the East Coast Conference office announced its men's basketball all-conference squads and Mercy College senior guard/forward Joseph Pope was tabbed to the All-Conference Second Team for his outstanding 2012-13 campaign. The voting was done by the ECC's head coaches. Wed, 06 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130306a0080l 2013-03-06T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130303l2mk0v WASHINGTON, D.C. (Mar. 2, 2013) - On Saturday, the Mercy College men's basketball team concluded its 2012-13 campaign with a defeat to the University of the District of Columbia in East Coast Conference action, 106-86. With the victory, the Firebirds improved to 6-20 (5-13 ECC), while the Mavericks fell to 4-22 (3-15 ECC). Sat, 02 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130303l2mk0v 2013-03-02T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302239fp7bs OAKDALE, N.Y. (Feb. 23, 2013) – Senior forward Joseph Pope (Akron, Ohio) recorded his second career 30-point performance and junior guard Chaz Morrish (Douglaston, N.Y.) set a career high in points for a third consecutive game as the Mercy College men’s basketball team squared off at East Coast Conference rival Dowling College on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 23 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302239fp7bs 2013-02-23T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013022115fb2g DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Feb. 20, 2013) – Senior forward Joseph Pope (Akron, Ohio) recorded his 11th 20-point effort and fourth double-double of the season in his final home game on Senior Day as the Mercy College men’s basketball team hosted East Coast Conference rival Molloy College on Saturday night. Wed, 20 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013022115fb2g 2013-02-20T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130217ux5s6b DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Feb. 16, 2013) - In the penultimate home men's basketball game this season, Mercy College fell to LIU Post in East Coast Conference action this afternoon, 102-79. Senior forward Joseph Pope scored a team-high 23 points, but it wasn't enough as the Pioneers improved to 16-7 overall and 11-4 in the league. Mercy dropped to 4-19 (3-12 ECC). Sat, 16 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130217ux5s6b 2013-02-16T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130213hmycsq SPARKILL, N.Y. (Feb. 13, 2013) - On Wednesday evening, the Mercy College men's basketball team headed to Rockland County to keep itself in the East Coast Conference playoff picture battling St. Thomas Aquinas College. The Mavericks did just that, earning another league win of the year with a 68-63 triumph over the Spartans. With the win, the Mavericks improved to 4-18 (3-11 ECC). Following the defeat, the Spartans fell to 5-18 (5-9 ECC). Wed, 13 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130213hmycsq 2013-02-13T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130212oo2x3u DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Feb. 11, 2013) - On Monday evening, the Mercy College men's basketball team hosted the New York Institute of Technology at the Mercy Gymnasium in a postponed contest due to the recent blizzard. The Bears defeated the Mavericks, 84-64. With the win, the Bears improved to 15-8 (9-4 East Coast Conference). Following the loss, the Mavericks dropped to 3-18 (2-11 ECC). Mon, 11 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130212oo2x3u 2013-02-11T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/releases/nyit_dh_postponed DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Feb. 7, 2013) - The Mercy College Department of Athletics announced today that Saturday's women's and men's basketball doubleheader with the New York Institute of Technology will be postponed and now played on Monday, Feb. 11. The women tip-off at 5:30 p.m., while the men's squad plays at 7:30 p.m. Thu, 07 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/releases/nyit_dh_postponed 2013-02-07T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302072f3csb BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (Feb. 6, 2013) - On Wednesday evening, the Mercy College men's basketball team headed to East Coast Conference-foe the University of Bridgeport for a 7:00 p.m. showdown. The Purple Knights snapped the Mavericks' winning streak with a 79-51 victory in the Hubbell Gymnasium. With the win, the Purple Knights improved to 15-8 (11-2), while the Mavericks fell to 3-17 (2-10 ECC). Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302072f3csb 2013-02-06T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130204z2y5ih CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (Feb. 4, 2013) - On Monday afternoon, the East Coast Conference office issued its weekly men's basketball honors and following two league victories for the Mavericks, junior forward Kirk Bailey was tabbed as the ECC Player of the Week, while senior forward Joseph Pope was named to the Honor Roll. Mon, 04 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130204z2y5ih 2013-02-04T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302020j0vk5 DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Feb. 2, 2013) - On Saturday afternoon, following a bevy of Alumni Day festivities, the Mercy College men's basketball squad received an incredible double-double effort from junior forward Kirk Bailey to help defeat East Coast Conference-foe the University of the District of Columbia, 76-71. Bailey's 18 points and 15 rebounds were both new career-highs. Sat, 02 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302020j0vk5 2013-02-02T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130131emnyli DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Jan. 31, 2013) - On Thursday evening, in front of a raucous crowd, the Mercy College men's basketball team picked up its first East Coast Conference victory of the year against Roberts Wesleyan College, 69-57. With the win, the Mavericks improved to 2-16 (1-9 ECC). Following the defeat, the Redhawks dropped to 6-13 (3-8 ECC). Thu, 31 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130131emnyli 2013-01-31T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130126s25mlw DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Jan. 26, 2013) - On Saturday afternoon, Mercy College senior forward Joseph Pope netted 17 points, as the Mavericks slipped up at the hands of Queens College, 90-73 at the Mercy Gymnasium. With the win, the Knights improved to 5-12 overall and 5-4 in the East Coast Conference, while Mercy dropped to 1-16 on the year (0-9 ECC). Sat, 26 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130126s25mlw 2013-01-26T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130123qxu776 ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. (Jan. 23, 2013) - On Wednesday evening, the Mercy College men's basketball team took on Molloy College in East Coast Conference action in Rockville Centre, Long Island. The Lions defeated the Mavericks, 86-56 at Quealy Gymnasium. With the win, Mollly improved to 11-5 (7-1 ECC), while the Mavericks slipped to 1-15 (0-8 ECC). Wed, 23 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130123qxu776 2013-01-23T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130119cuje5d DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Jan. 19, 2013) - On Saturday, the Mercy College men's basketball team squared off against East Coast Conference-opponent Dowling College in the Mercy Gymnasium in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. Despite holding the lead for the majority of the first half, the Mavericks came up short and fell to the Golden Lions, 71-57. Sat, 19 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130119cuje5d 2013-01-19T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130117hh3r0b BROOKVILLE, N.Y. (Jan. 16, 2013) - On Wednesday evening, the Mercy College men's basketball team ventured to Brookville, Long Island to square off against the undefeated, East Coast Conference-topping LIU Post Pioneers. LIU Post defeated the Mavericks by a final score of 90-71, improving its record to 11-3 (6-0 ECC). Mercy slipped to 1-13 (0-6 ECC). Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130117hh3r0b 2013-01-16T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130112l4idw5 DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Jan. 12, 2013) - On Saturday afternoon, the Mercy College men's basketball team fought tooth-and-nail against the Spartans of St. Thomas Aquinas College in East Coast Conference action falling in a heartbreaker, 79-75 at the Mercy Gymnasium in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. With the victory, the Spartans improved to 3-10 overall and 3-2 in the league. Following the defeat, the Mavericks slipped to 1-12 on the season and 0-5 in the conference. Sat, 12 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130112l4idw5 2013-01-12T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013010993oh1x OLD WESTBURY, N.Y. (Jan. 9, 2013) - On Wednesday evening, the Mercy College men's basketball squad picked up East Coast Conference play in Old Westbury, N.Y. versus the New York Institute of Technology. The Bears defeated the Mavericks, 65-55, to improve their record to 9-4 overall and 4-0 in the ECC. The Mavericks slipped to 1-11 on the year and 0-4 in the conference. Wed, 09 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013010993oh1x 2013-01-09T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130107enulgt CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (Jan. 7, 2013) - On Monday afternoon, the East Coast Conference office released its weekly men's basketball accolades and Mercy College senior forward Joseph Pope was tabbed to the Player of the Week Honor Roll for his strong performance against the University of Bridgeport this past Saturday. Mon, 07 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130107enulgt 2013-01-07T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130105c7taez DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Jan. 5, 2013) - Mercy College senior forward Joseph Pope continued in 2013 where he left off in 2012, putting together a stellar game scoring 25 points and bringing down 14 rebounds in men's basketball's 79-66 loss to the University of Bridgeport in East Coast Conference action. With the win, the Purple Knights improved to 7-7 overall and 3-1 in the league. Following the defeat, the Mavericks slipped to 1-10 on the season and 0-3 in the ECC. Sat, 05 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130105c7taez 2013-01-05T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/releases/AD_Honor_Roll_F12 DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Jan. 4, 2013) – Mercy College Director of Athletics Pat Kennedy has announced that 77 student-athletes across the Mavericks’ 10 sports have been named to the fall 2012 Mercy College Athletic Director’s Honor Roll. The prestigious distinction requires a minimum 3.25 non-cumulative grade point average and all classes are eligible. Fri, 04 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/releases/AD_Honor_Roll_F12 2013-01-04T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201212314njo1o SYRACUSE, N.Y. (Dec. 30, 2012) - On Sunday, the Mercy College men's basketball team closed out its 2012 portion of the schedule at Le Moyne College in Syracuse, N.Y., falling to the Dolphins, 67-56. With the win, the Dolphins improved to 6-3 overall. Following the loss, the Mavericks dropped to 1-9 on the year. Sun, 30 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201212314njo1o 2012-12-30T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121217solm55 CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (Dec. 17, 2012) - On Monday afternoon, the East Coast Conference office released its weekly men's basketball awards and Mercy College senior forward Joseph Pope was tabbed as the league's Co-Player of the Week. This is Pope's second time taking home the accolade as he was also named the ECC Player of the Week following Week Two. Mon, 17 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121217solm55 2012-12-17T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121217p1vyww PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (Dec. 15, 2012) - On Saturday afternoon, the Mercy College men's basketball team defeated Chestnut Hill College, 79-74, for its first win of the 2012-13 campaign. With the victory, the Mavericks improved to 1-8 overall, while the Griffins fell to 4-6 on the year. Sat, 15 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121217p1vyww 2012-12-15T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121212ghrn0j DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Dec. 12, 2012) - On Wednesday evening, Mercy College senior forward Joseph Pope put on a very impressive showing for the Mavericks' fans at the Mercy Gymnasium in a non-conference contest hosting Pace University. Pope notched a career-high 35 points to up his season's point-per-game average to 20.1. Despite Mercy's best efforts and a thrilling second half, the Setters defeated the Mavericks, 94-86. Wed, 12 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121212ghrn0j 2012-12-12T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121209bss7sd ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Dec. 8, 2012) - On Saturday evening, the Mercy College men's basketball squad ventured up to Rochester, N.Y. to battle East Coast Conference-opponent Roberts Wesleyan College. The Redhawks narrowly-edged out the Mavericks in overtime, 84-79 at the Voller Athletic Center. With the win, the Redhawks improved to 4-4 overall and 1-0 in the league. Following the loss, the Mavericks slipped to 0-7 on the year and 0-2 in the ECC. Sat, 08 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121209bss7sd 2012-12-08T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121201i0a676 FLUSHING, N.Y. (Dec. 1, 2012) - On Saturday afternoon, the Mercy College men's basketball team traveled to Flushing, N.Y. to open up East Coast Conference action against Queens College at the Fitzgerald Gymnasium. The game remained close for the entire match, but the Knights pulled out a 72-68 victory at the end. With the win, Queens improved to 1-5 overall and 1-0 in the league. Following the defeat, the Mavericks fell to 0-6 overall and 0-1 in the ECC. Sat, 01 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121201i0a676 2012-12-01T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/releases/basketball_rescheduling DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Nov. 29, 2012) - This Saturday, December 1, the Mercy College women's and men's basketball teams will not host East Coast Conference-opponent Queens College, and instead will play the twinbill in Flushing, N.Y. on the campus of Queens College. The women's game will begin at 2:00 p.m., with the men's contest starting directly afterwards. Thu, 29 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/releases/basketball_rescheduling 2012-11-29T05:00:00Z http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121128lzyt2l DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (Nov. 28, 2012) - On Wednesday evening, the Mercy College men's basketball team hosted Goldey-Beacom College at the Mercy Gymnasium in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. It was a close sparring until the final minute when the Lightning were able to pull away for the 85-76 victory. With the win, the Lightning improved to 3-4 overall. Following the defeat, the Mavericks slipped to 0-5 on the season. Wed, 28 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mercyathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121128lzyt2l 2012-11-28T05:00:00Z