2017-18 Moravian College Men's Basketball News

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The top contest in the Top 10 Exciting Games of 2017-18 belongs to the men's basketball team's 81-78 come-from-behind win at Juniata to win Landmark Conference title.
Top 10 Games of 2017-18 - #1 Men's Basketball Rallies at Juniata to Win Landmark Title

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is continuing its look back at its 2017-18 athletic campaign. The final event in the Top 10 Exciting Games from the past year selected by the athletic administration is our No. 1 highlight – the men’s basketball squad rallying to post an 81-78 win at Juniata College to win the 2018 Landmark Conference Championship.

Games that missed the Top 10 Exciting Games of 2017-18 list.
2018-18 Top 10 Exciting Games - What Missed the Top 10

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is continuing its look back at its 2017-18 athletic campaign. Before unveiling the top event in the Top 10 Exciting Games from the past year selected by the athletic administration, here is a look at four contests that received votes but didn’t make the Top 10.

Moravian student-athletes participate in community service throughout 2017-18.
Moravian Student-Athletes & Athletic Staff Perform More Than 3,100 Hours of Community Service in 2017-18

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College’s nearly 450 student-athletes completed 3,127 hours of community service throughout the 2017-18 academic year.

No. 4 on the Top 10 Exciting Games of 2017-18 in the men's basketball team's 96-91 overtime win over Drew University in the Landmark Conference Semifinals.
Top 10 Games of 2017-18 - #4 Men's Basketball Defeats Drew in Overtime in Landmark Semifinals

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is continuing its look back at its 2017-18 athletic campaign. The next event in the Top 10 Exciting Games from the past year selected by the athletic administration is our No. 4 highlight – the men’s basketball team’s 96-91 overtime win over Drew University in the Landmark Conference Semifinals.

Moravian's student-athletes listen to Director of Athletics Mary Beth Spirk prior to the stat of the 2017-18 academic year.
152 Greyhounds Earn Dean's List Honors for Spring 2018

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics and Recreation had 152 of its student-athletes receive Dean’s List honors from the College for achieving a 3.50 or higher grade-point average during the 2018 Spring semester.

Mary Beth Spirk, Landmark Conference Commissioner Dan Fisher and President Bryon L. Grigsby '90 with the Landmark Conference Presidents' Trophy at the final faculty meeting of the 2017-18 academic year.
Moravian Captures 2017-18 Landmark Conference Presidents' Trophy

TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College won six conference titles and posted eight additional top-five finishes during the 2017-18 academic year to win its fourth Landmark Conference Presidents’ Trophy.

Winners from the 2017-18 Student-Athlete Dinner & Awards in Johnston Hall on April 8, 2018
Moravian Closes NCAA D3Week with Student-Athlete Dinner & Awards

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee helped the Greyhounds close out the 7th Annual NCAA D3Week with a semi-formal dinner for all of the Moravian student-athletes in Johnston Hall Sunday evening.

Members of Moravian's inaugural Chi Alpha Sigma induction class for the National College Athlete Honor Society.
Moravian Inducts Inaugural Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society Class

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics & Recreation inducted its inaugural class of 48 student-athletes into the Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society Friday afternoon in conjunction with the NCAA’s 7th Annual Division III Week.

Moravian College to participate in 7th Annual NCAA Division III Week.
Moravian to Participate in 7th Annual NCAA D3Week from April 2-8

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is joining with schools across the country in celebration of NCAA Division III Week, which officially begins on Monday, April 2 and runs through Sunday, April 8.

2017-18 Landmark Conference Presidents' Trophy Winter Standings.
Moravian Jumps to First in 2017-18 Landmark Conference Presidents' Trophy Standings Through Winter

TOWSON, Md. --- At the end of the winter sports season, Moravian College leads the Landmark Conference in the Presidents’ Trophy standings. The Presidents’ Trophy was created in the inaugural year of the conference to recognize the best overall athletics program.

Jimmy Murray '19 named t the D3hoops.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region Second Team.
Murray Named to D3hoops.com All-Mid-Atlantic Region Second Team

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. --- Moravian College junior guard Jimmy Murray has been named to the 2018 D3hoops.com Men’s Basketball All-Mid-Atlantic Region Second Team.

Matt Cardonne '18, Trista Cunningham '18, Eric Morton '18 and Katie Mayer '20 have been selected to the 2018 Landmark Conference Winter All-Sportsmanship Team.
Four Hounds Selected to 2018 Landmark Conference Winter All-Sportsmanship Team

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has named 47 student-athletes including four from Moravian College to the 2017-18 Winter All-Sportsmanship Team. The All-Sportsmanship Team includes one student-athlete from each institution for each sport and is selected by the players and coaches from their respective team.

The Landmark Conference has announced the 2018 Winter Academic Honor Roll.
40 Greyhounds Named to 2018 Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has announced its winter 2017-18 Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll, which recognized 40 student-athletes from Moravian College. The honorees were selected from all eight Landmark Conference institutions with a total of 347 student-athletes.

Will Brazukas '19 drives into lane during the first half of the Greyhounds' NCAA Division III Tournament game versus Ramapo College of New Jersey in Massachusetts.
Greyhounds Fall to Ramapo in 2018 NCAA DIII Tournament First Round in Massachusetts

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team saw its record-breaking 2017-18 season come to an end as the Greyhounds fell to Ramapo College of New Jersey, 86-61, in the opening round of the 2018 NCAA Division III National Championship Tournament in a pod being hosted by Williams (Mass.) College.

Oneil Holder '19 and Jimmy Murray '19 have been named to the Landmark All-Conference Men's Basketball First Team.
Holder & Murray Named to Landmark All-Conference First Team

TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College juniors Oneil Holder and Jimmy Murray have been named to the 2018 Landmark Conference Men’s Basketball All-Conference First Team.

Moravian to play Ramapo College of New Jersey in opening round of NCAA Division III Tournament on March 2.
Greyhounds to Play Ramapo in NCAA DIII Tournament First Round in Massachusetts on March 2

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. --- The Moravian College men’s basketball team is headed to Williams (Mass.) College for the first two rounds of the 2018 NCAA Division III National Championship Tournament, and the Greyhounds will play Ramapo College of New Jersey in the First Round on Friday, March 2 at a time still to be announced.