2012-13 Rivier University Men's Basketball News
Poitras, Walch receive All-State Honors
March 25, 2013
Juniors Tom Poitras (left) and Nick Walch were selected to the NH D3 Coaches Association All-State teams this afternoon.
Poitras, Purcell named to the GNAC All-Conferene First Team
February 25, 2013
Tom Poitras (left) and Deanna Purcell were both named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference All-Conference First Team this morning after there
Walch, Raiders bow out in GNAC Quarterfinals
February 19, 2013
Nick Walch recorded yet another double-double but it was not enought as the Raiders fell to #2 Albertus Magnus College, 84-65 in the Quarterfinals.
Amcats nip the Raiders by three on Senior Day
February 10, 2013
Senior Brian Troy was 5-for-8 (11 points) in his final home game as the Raiders were downed by Anna Maria College, 50-47
Poitras reaches 1,000 career points; Raiders drop one at JWU
February 05, 2013
Tom Poitras scored 26 points, including his 1,000th career point in the Raiders 61-47 loss at Johnson and Wales.
Troy, Raiders fall at home to Albertus Magnus College
February 02, 2013
Senior Brian Troy returned from a broken hand this afternoon but Albertus Magnus was able to earn the win with a 73-55 final at the 'Doon.
Whitney's dunk lifts Raiders to one point victory
January 31, 2013
Down by one point, aenior Garon Whitney stole the ball in the backcourt with 18 seconds on the clock and nailed the uncontested dunk to give Rivier a 51-50 victory over Norwich University.
Poitras tabbed as GNAC Player of the Week
January 29, 2013
Rivier junior Tom Poitras was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Player of the Week. He helped lead the Raiders to two important GNAC victories.
Raiders overcome halftime deficit to upend Emmanuel by one
January 26, 2013
Tom Poitras hit the eventual game winner with about 28 seconds left as Rivier came back for a 53-52 win over Emmanuel College this afternoon.
Raiders' late run comes up short against Suffolk
January 24, 2013
Kywane Thomas and the Raiders lost another tough one this evening as the visiting Suffolk University Rams edged Rivier, 69-66 in GNAC action.
Whitney's double-double leads Rivier past Lasers, 55-40
January 21, 2013
Garon Whitney recorded 15 points and 12 rebounds to help the Raiders earn an important GNAC victory on the road at Lasell.
Poitras' 22 points leads Rivier past Norwich
January 19, 2013
Junior Tom Poitras had 22 points as the Raiders earned their 3rd GNAC win of the season in a 60-46 victory over Norwich University this afternoon at the Muldoon Gymnasium.
Thomas, Raiders fall again on another late basket
January 17, 2013
Kywane Thomas and the Men's Basketball team lost another heart-breaker this evening to Emerson College, 57-56. Emerson scored the final basket with 2.7 seconds left to play.
Walch, Raiders stumble on the road at Anna Maria
January 15, 2013
Nick Walch recorded a double-double with 21 points and 18 rebounds in the 57-50 loss at the Amcats
Late Basket lifts Monks over Raiders
January 12, 2013
Garon Whitney and Raiders dropped a tough 56-55 loss to Saint Joseph's this afternoon inside the 'Doon.
#19 Albertus Magnus trips up Raiders
January 10, 2013
Tom Poitras and the Raiders fell tonight on the road in New Haven, Connecticut to #19 Albertus Magnus, 76-66