Rivier University Men's Basketball 2015-2016 News and Notes

Men's Basketball falls in season finale, 75-67 to Norwich
Men's Basketball falls in season finale, 75-67 to Norwich

February 20, 2016

The team honored their four seniors prior to the final game of the season this afternoon.

Men's Basketball falls to Albertus Magnus, 92-82
Men's Basketball falls to Albertus Magnus, 92-82

February 03, 2016

Sophomore Victor Davila scored a team high 18 points in the 92-82 loss to Albertus Magnus this evening.

Men's Basketball drops GNAC contest to Lasell, 105-85
Men's Basketball drops GNAC contest to Lasell, 105-85

January 30, 2016

Junior Kevin Francis had 21 points in the loss to Lasell College this afternoon in GNAC play.

Men's Basketball holds on for three point win at Norwich
Men's Basketball holds on for three point win at Norwich

January 27, 2016

Senior Eddie Soucie scored 14 points in the team's 64-61 win at Norwich.

Men's Basketball falls at the buzzer to Emmanuel
Men's Basketball falls at the buzzer to Emmanuel

January 16, 2016

Cullen Donovan and the Raiders lost yet another heart breaker this afternoon to Emmanuel, 74-72.

Men's Basketball bitten at the buzzer, fall to Suffolk 53-51
Men's Basketball bitten at the buzzer, fall to Suffolk 53-51

January 09, 2016

Isaiah Ruffin and the Raiders were beat at the buzzer this afternoon against Suffolk University in GNAC action.

Men's Basketball outlasts Mount Ida
Men's Basketball outlasts Mount Ida

January 05, 2016

Senior Anthony Simmons knocked down 15 points as the Raiders defeated the Mustangs, 70-65 this evening in GNAC action.

Men's Basketball downed in first half finale by JWU
Men's Basketball downed in first half finale by JWU

December 10, 2015

Andre Ruff scored a team high 17 points in the 103-62 loss to Johnson & Wales University this evening at the Muldoon Gymnasium.

Men's Basketball hands Bisson his first win; down Anna Maria, 75-72
Men's Basketball hands Bisson his first win; down Anna Maria, 75-72

December 03, 2015

Edward Soucie knocked down a pair of clutch free throws late in the three point win over Anna Maria College this evening.

Dave Morissette announces his Retirement
Dave Morissette announces his Retirement

December 01, 2015

Assistant Athletic Director and Head Coach for both Men's Basketball and Softball, Dave Morissette has announced that he is retiring immediately. Assistant Coaches Lance Bisson and Mike Holloran have been named interim Head Coaches.

Men's Basketball upended at the buzzer in overtime, fall to Lasell 78-75
Men's Basketball upended at the buzzer in overtime, fall to Lasell 78-75

December 01, 2015

Junior Kevin Francis netted 14 points in the overtime loss at Lasell this evening.

Men's Basketball edged by New England College, 85-75
Men's Basketball edged by New England College, 85-75

November 24, 2015

Anthony Simmons drops a team high 17 points in the 10 point setback to New England College this evening in non-conference action.

Men's Basketball stumbles against Colby-Sawyer
Men's Basketball stumbles against Colby-Sawyer

November 21, 2015

Andre Ruff was selected to the All-Tournament team following the team's loss to Colby-Sawyer College this afternoon.

Men's Basketball falls to Pine Manor in Tip-Off opener
Men's Basketball falls to Pine Manor in Tip-Off opener

November 20, 2015

Kevin Francis and the Raiders dropped their opening game of the Tip-Off Tournament this evening to Pine Manor College, 77-70

Men's Basketball tripped up in Boys & Girls Club Classic
Men's Basketball tripped up in Boys & Girls Club Classic

November 17, 2015

Freshman Isaiah Ruffen added 9 points off the bench for Rivier in the 79-55 loss to Plymouth State this evening at the annual Boys & Girls Club Classic.

Men's Basketball opens the season with annual "Midnight Madness" Game
Men's Basketball opens the season with annual "Midnight Madness" Game

November 14, 2015

The Fourth Annual "Midnight Madness" was all that it was built to be as the sold out crowd watched Daniel Webster pull away with a 76-66 win over the Raiders this morning.