Rivier University Men's Basketball 2014-2015 News and Notes

Men's Basketball can't contain Wildcats, fall 101-59
Men's Basketball can't contain Wildcats, fall 101-59

February 17, 2015

Kevin Francis netted 16 points as the Raiders fall at home to Johnson & Wales University this evening at the Muldoon.

Purcell, Ruff tabbed with GNAC Weekly Honors
Purcell, Ruff tabbed with GNAC Weekly Honors

February 16, 2015

Deanna Purcell (left) and Andre Ruff were each selected as the GNAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week and Men's Basketball Rookie of Week the conference announced today.

Men's Basketball falls on Senior Day to Norwich, 65-50
Men's Basketball falls on Senior Day to Norwich, 65-50

February 14, 2015

Senior Jake Nelson played in his final home game inside the Muldoon this afternoon in the loss to Norwich.

Men's Basketball edged by Mount Ida, 73-62
Men's Basketball edged by Mount Ida, 73-62

February 12, 2015

Sophomore Matthew Manning scored 16 as the Raiders fell at home to the Mustangs this evening.

Men's Basketball earns tough GNAC win over Lasell, 74-70
Men's Basketball earns tough GNAC win over Lasell, 74-70

February 10, 2015

Andre Ruff scores 25 points as the Raiders defeated the Lasers this evening inside the Muldoon Gymnasium.

Men's Basketball clipped by Anna Maria, 74-65
Men's Basketball clipped by Anna Maria, 74-65

February 07, 2015

Junior Kywane Thomas led the Raiders with 12 points in the team's 74-65 loss this afternoon at Anna Maria.

Men's Basketball knocked off by Emmanuel
Men's Basketball knocked off by Emmanuel

January 29, 2015

Sophomore Matt Manning had 12 points in the 60-49 road loss this evening to Emmanuel College.

Men's Basketball scratched by AMCATS, 78-63
Men's Basketball scratched by AMCATS, 78-63

January 22, 2015

Jake Nelson led the Raiders with 12 points in their 78-63 defeat this evening against Anna Maria College in GNAC action.

Albertus Magnus defeats Rivier 87-53
Albertus Magnus defeats Rivier 87-53

January 19, 2015

Falcon starters prove to be too much for the Raiders.

Raiders Fall on Road to Suffolk
Raiders Fall on Road to Suffolk

January 17, 2015

Andre Ruff lead the Raiders with 14 points in the team's 73-68 loss this afternoon

Raiders fall to St. Joseph's at home
Raiders fall to St. Joseph's at home

January 14, 2015

Andre Ruff lead the Raiders with 27 points in their GNAC defeat against St. Joseph's College

Buzzer beating layup lifts Men's Basketball to GNAC victory
Buzzer beating layup lifts Men's Basketball to GNAC victory

January 10, 2015

Kywane Thomas' layup as time expired gave the Raiders a thrilling 62-60 win on the road at Lasell College this afternoon.

Suffolk slides past Men's Basketball in overtime
Suffolk slides past Men's Basketball in overtime

January 08, 2015

David Lorden had 13 points, including the game tying layup with 3 seconds left in regulation, in the overtime loss to Suffolk University this evening.

Men's Basketball falls to Albertus Magnus, 87-68
Men's Basketball falls to Albertus Magnus, 87-68

January 06, 2015

Freshman Andre Ruff scored a team high 16 points in the 87-68 loss to visiting Albertus Magnus College this evening.

Men's Basketball suffers first GNAC loss - falls 74-67 at Norwich
Men's Basketball suffers first GNAC loss - falls 74-67 at Norwich

January 03, 2015

Junior Cullen Donovan and the Raiders dropped a tough road game at Norwich University this afternoon.

Purcell, Ruff named December Student-Athletes of the Month
Purcell, Ruff named December Student-Athletes of the Month

January 01, 2015

Deanna Purcell and Andre Ruff were selected as the Rivier University Student-Athletes of the Month for December 2014.