2022-23 Roanoke Men's Basketball News
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Six Maroons Named to VaSID Academic All-State Team
July 05, 2023For their dedication both on the court and in the classroom, six Maroons have been named to the 2022-23 VaSID Academic All-State Team. -
Frankie Allen '71 Named to Small College Basketball Hall of Fame
June 29, 2023His college and coaching career might have ended over 50 years ago, but Frankie Allen '71 is still receiving awards.
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Draper Receives "Doc" Jopson Award, ODAC's Highest Student-Athlete Honor
June 10, 2023Following the spring ODAC Board of Directors meetings, the winner of the prestigious Harry G. "Doc" Jopson Award has been announced by the conference office, with Roanoke men's basketball standout Kasey Draper has been awarded the ODAC's highest honor.
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Slade Elevated to Associate Head Coach
June 10, 2023After three seasons on Head Coach Clay Nunley's staff, Marc Slade has been elevated to Associate Head Coach for the Maroon's men's basketball program.
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Draper Named Second Team All-State by VaSID
April 19, 2023The awards keep coming in for Roanoke men's basketball player Kasey Draper as the senior from Roanoke has been named to the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) Men's Basketball College Division All-State Second Team.
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Draper Named a Finalist for Prestigious Jostens Trophy
March 15, 2023Senior Kasey Draper has been named a finalist for the 2023 Jostens Trophy
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Draper Named First Team Academic All-American by CSC
March 14, 2023The College Sport Communicators (CSC) announced their 2023 Academic All American teams for basketball on Tuesday afternoon. Roanoke guard/forward Kasey Draper was named First Team Academic All-American.
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Maroons Fall to Top-Seeded Randolph-Macon in ODAC Tournament Semifinals
February 25, 2023Top-seeded and nationally-ranked No. 2 Randolph-Macon held on late as the Roanoke men’s basketball team fell 62-50 in the 2023 ODAC Tournament semifinals to the Yellow Jackets.
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Career Nights Maroons Lifts Roanoke Over Generals in 4OT Thriller, 117-103
February 24, 2023It was a career night for several members of the Roanoke men’s basketball team as the Maroons advanced to the semifinals of the 2023 ODAC Tournament with a four-overtime thriller over Washington and Lee on Friday afternoon.
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Come Out and Catch the Exciting Maroon Basketball Action at the 2023 ODAC Tournament
February 23, 2023Come out and support your Roanoke basketball teams as they look to bring home an ODAC Championship!
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Trio of Maroons Named Al-ODAC; Draper Named Scholar-Athlete of the Year
February 22, 2023The Roanoke men’s basketball team heads into the 2023 ODAC Tournament as the No. 4 seed thanks in part to a trio of players that have been selected to the All-ODAC Teams.
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Dawson, Draper, and Morse Named Academic All-District by CSC
February 21, 2023A trio of Roanoke men’s basketball players have been honored by College Sport Communicators (CSC) for their work both on the court and in the classroom by being selected to the CSC Academic All-District Team.
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Maroons Close Regular Season With 80-74 Win Over VA Wesleyan on Senior Day
February 18, 2023The Roanoke men's basketball team honored their five seniors how any team would with a win, as the Maroons came from behind with an 80-74 win over Virginia Wesleyan Marlins.
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Second-Half Surge Lifts No. 2 Yellow Jackets Over Maroons
February 11, 2023The Roanoke men's basketball team trailed by just four points to the No. 2 team in the country on Saturday afternoon, but a strong second half pushed Randolph-Macon over the Maroons 69-50 in ODAC action.
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Draper Drops 33 Points as Maroons Win 82-66 Over Shenandoah
February 08, 2023Leading by just four at the half, the Roanoke men’s basketball team busted open the game in the second half en route to an 82-66 win over Shenandoah on Wednesday evening in Winchester.
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U-Edosomwan Scores 1,000th Career Point as Maroons Win Over Averett, 86-53
February 04, 2023Efosa U-Edosomwan recorded his 1,000th career point and the Roanoke men’s basketball team pulled away in the second half for an 86-53 win over Averett on Saturday afternoon at the Bast Center Gym.
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Draper's Double-Double Leads Maroons Over Lynchburg, 76-70
February 01, 2023A double-double by Kasey Draper helped propel the Roanoke men’s basketball team to a 76-70 ODAC win over Lynchburg on Wednesday evening at the Bast Center Gym on campus.
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Double-Doubles by U-Edosomwan and Kuthan Not Enough As No. 25 Hampden-Sydney Escapes 57-51.
January 28, 2023The Roanoke men’s basketball team rallied to take a small lead late against No. 25 Hampden-Sydney, but the Tigers responded with a 6-0 run to pull away late, escaping the Bast Center Gym with a 67-61 win over the Maroons.
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Maroons Scored Early and Often in 101-53 Win Over Ferrum
January 25, 2023The Roanoke men’s basketball team scored early and often on Wednesday night at the Maroons hit triple digits with a 101-53 win over the Ferrum Panthers on the road.
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Late Surge by No. 2 Randolph-Macon Leads Yellow Jackets Over Maroons
January 21, 2023The Roanoke men's basketball team led the number two team in the nation for more than a half before Randolph-Macon used a late push to leave the Bast Center with a 58-46 point win over the Maroons.
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Maroons Announce Venue Changes for Upcoming Games
January 18, 2023Roanoke will host men’s and women’s basketball games, as well as one men’s volleyball contest, in the Bast Center Gym after a burst pipe caused damage to the Cregger Center arena floor.
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No. 17 Guilford Escapes With Win Over Maroons
January 18, 2023The Roanoke men’s basketball team nearly came from behind against No. 17 Guilford, but the Quakers held on after a big first half for a 61-50 win over the Maroons in Greensboro.
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Greene Scores 1,000th Career Point as Maroons Down Shenandoah 98-64.
January 14, 2023On the night that Tripp Greene scored his 1,000th career point, the Roanoke men’s basketball team swatted the Hornets of Shenandoah with a 98-64 win in Salem.
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Men's and Women's Basketball Games Moved to Bast Center Gym
January 13, 2023The Roanoke College men’s and women’s basketball games on Saturday, Jan. 14 have both been moved to the Bast Center Gym after a burst pipe in the Cregger Center caused damage to the gym floor.
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Maroons Tame Cougars With 70-50 Win in Danville
January 11, 2023An early Averett lead quickly evaporated as the Roanoke men’s basketball responded in a big way for a 70-50 win over the ODAC newcomer Cougars in Danville.
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Kuthan's 17 Points Leads Maroons Past Marlins, 65-64, on the Road
January 07, 2023The Marlins of Virginia Wesleyan nearly erased the Roanoke men’s basketball team’s double-digit lead, but the Maroons’ defense held on in the final minutes for the 65-64 win on the road.
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Second-Half Surge Leads Maroons Past EMU, 74-61
January 04, 2023The Roanoke men's basketball team used a scoring run at midway through the second half to pull away in a 74-61 win over Eastern Mennonite at the Cregger Center.
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Roanoke Falls to NYU in Cregger Invitational Championship Game
December 30, 2022The Violets of New York University used a barrage of three-pointers to claim the title at the 2022 Cregger Invitational over the Roanoke men’s basketball team, 81-59, on Friday afternoon.
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Maroons Pull Away Late for 94-55 Win Over Methodist at 2022 Cregger Invitational
December 29, 2022Zach Rosenthal had a game-high 25 points to lead the Roanoke men’s basketball team to a 94-55 win over Methodist in the opening game of the 2022 Cregger Invitational.
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Maroons Finish Music City Classic 2-0 With 75-67 Win Over Transylvania
December 20, 2022Ethan Rohan made a dunk at 18:45 in the first half and the Roanoke men’s basketball never relinquished the lead en route to a 75-67 win over Transylvania (Ky.) to finish up action at the Music City Classic in Gallatin, Tennessee.
