Michael Parker

3 Michael Parker
Michael Parker
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    175
  • Hometown:
    Indianapolis, Ind.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Sr
  • High School:
    Lawrence North
  • Major:
    Exercise Science
  • gp
    25
  • pts/g
    15.3
  • fg %
    38.1
  • 3pt %
    32.8
  • ft %
    83.9
  • reb/g
    4.8
  • a/g
    1.7
Bio

Senior (2016-17): All-HCAC honorable mention ... Started all 25 games this season ... Shot 38 percent from the field (128-of-337) ... Led the team in both average points per game (15.3) and total points (382) ... Had a .326 three-point shooting percentage (79-of-242) ... Led the team with a 83.9 free-throw percentage (47-of-56) ... Led the team in steals with 34 and was third on the team with seven blocks ... Was third on the team in 119 total rebounds (19 offensive, and led the team in defensive rebounds with 100) ... Was second on the team in with 4.8 rebounds averaged per game ... Was tied for second on the team in assists with 43 ... Scored a career-high 41 points against Franklin on Feb. 4. 

Junior (2015-16):  First-Team All-HCAC ... Started all 26 games played ... Shot 43.1 percent from the field (135-of-313) ... Led the team in three-pointers made (79) and attempts (217) ... Shot 75.0 percent from the free-throw line (24-of-32) ... Fourth on the team in rebounds with 94 (18 offenseive and 76 defensive) ...  Recorded 48 assists and 41 steals ... Second on the team in points for the season (373) ... Scored a season-high 29 points against Transylvania on Feb. 13 ... Scored double-figure points in all but seven games. 

Sophomore (2014-15):  Played in all 29 games and started four ... Averaged 5.8 points per game ... Scored a season-high 14 points against Ohio Wesleyan University on Nov. 29 ... Shot 43.6 percent (61-of-140) from the field ... Third on the team in three-pointers made (43) and attempts (109) ... Grabbed 72 rebounds and averaged 2.5 rebounds per game ... Fourth on the team in assists with 23 ... Also recorded 11 steals and five blocked shots.

Earlham College:  Played one season and named Defensive Player of the Year.

Prep:  Lettered two years at Lawrence North High School under Head Coach Jack Keefer ... Helped Lawrence North to three County Championships ... Named Most Improved Player.

Personal:  Son of Michael Parker and Robin Therrien ... Majoring in exercise science.

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 25 18
Games started 24 17
Minutes 810 605
Minutes per game 32.4 33.6
FG 128-336 94-239
FG Pct 38.1 39.3
3PT 79-241 55-161
3PT Pct 32.8 34.2
FT 47-56 39-48
FT Pct 83.9 81.3
Off rebounds 19 11
Def rebounds 100 82
Total rebounds 119 93
Rebounds per game 4.8 5.2
Personal fouls 70 49
Disqualifications 2 1
Assists 42 32
Turnovers 42 31
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 1.0
Steals 33 27
Blocks 7 4
Points 382 282
Points per game 15.3 15.7
Points per 40 min 18.9 18.6
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 1 Earlham (Ind.) L, 74-72
Feb 4 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 82-79
Feb 8 Bluffton W, 75-70
Feb 11 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 82-75
Feb 15 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 82-63
Feb 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 77-65
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 15 at Trine (Ind.) L, 68-62 1 31 5-17 29.4 4-12 33.3 2-2 100.0 16
Nov 19 at Wooster L, 98-63 1 25 2-9 22.2 0-6 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 22 at Ohio Northern L, 93-51 1 27 3-12 25.0 2-10 20.0 0-0 - 8
Nov 30 Wilmington (Ohio) L, 88-80 1 30 4-8 50.0 3-7 42.9 2-2 100.0 13
Dec 3 Franklin (Ind.) W, 94-93 1 41 9-20 45.0 6-15 40.0 4-6 66.7 28
Dec 7 Manchester (Ind.) W, 63-58 1 38 1-7 14.3 1-7 14.3 6-6 100.0 9
Dec 10 Hanover (Ind.) L, 86-56 1 30 6-12 50.0 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 14
Dec 17 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 73-66 - 36 3-7 42.9 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Dec 20 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 57-50 1 36 9-20 45.0 6-16 37.5 2-2 100.0 26
Dec 29 Ohio St. Lima W, 78-46 1 20 6-11 54.5 5-10 50.0 0-0 - 17
Dec 30 Alma (Mich.) L, 76-64 1 36 5-20 25.0 4-19 21.1 2-2 100.0 16
Jan 4 Anderson (Ind.) L, 101-96 1 38 4-9 44.4 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 9
Jan 7 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 111-102 1 45 6-15 40.0 3-9 33.3 7-8 87.5 22
Jan 11 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 78-64 1 24 3-8 37.5 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 8
Jan 14 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 73-60 1 27 5-11 45.5 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 13
Jan 18 at Bluffton L, 58-55 1 34 6-20 30.0 5-15 33.3 2-2 100.0 19
Jan 21 Mt. St. Joseph L, 62-47 1 25 2-11 18.2 1-8 12.5 0-0 - 5
Jan 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 97-88 1 31 5-9 55.6 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 13
Jan 28 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 77-60 1 32 2-10 20.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 1 Earlham (Ind.) L, 74-72 1 31 9-21 42.9 6-18 33.3 0-0 - 24
Feb 4 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 82-79 1 35 11-20 55.0 7-14 50.0 12-15 80.0 41
Feb 8 Bluffton W, 75-70 1 37 7-15 46.7 4-10 40.0 2-2 100.0 20
Feb 11 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 82-75 1 36 6-15 40.0 5-12 41.7 1-2 50.0 18
Feb 15 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 82-63 1 33 4-14 28.6 2-8 25.0 3-5 60.0 13
Feb 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 77-65 1 32 5-15 33.3 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 14
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 15 at Trine (Ind.) L, 68-62 1 31 1 2 3 0 1 0 1
Nov 19 at Wooster L, 98-63 1 25 0 3 3 0 2 2 2
Nov 22 at Ohio Northern L, 93-51 1 27 1 3 4 1 0 1 0
Nov 30 Wilmington (Ohio) L, 88-80 1 30 2 4 6 3 3 1 0
Dec 3 Franklin (Ind.) W, 94-93 1 41 1 5 6 3 1 2 0
Dec 7 Manchester (Ind.) W, 63-58 1 38 0 10 10 2 1 1 0
Dec 10 Hanover (Ind.) L, 86-56 1 30 0 4 4 1 5 2 1
Dec 17 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 73-66 - 36 1 7 8 2 4 3 0
Dec 20 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 57-50 1 36 2 3 5 3 3 1 0
Dec 29 Ohio St. Lima W, 78-46 1 20 2 2 4 1 2 1 0
Dec 30 Alma (Mich.) L, 76-64 1 36 0 1 1 2 0 0 0
Jan 4 Anderson (Ind.) L, 101-96 1 38 1 1 2 4 1 0 0
Jan 7 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 111-102 1 45 0 10 10 1 2 3 1
Jan 11 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 78-64 1 24 1 3 4 0 3 2 0
Jan 14 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 73-60 1 27 0 4 4 2 2 1 0
Jan 18 at Bluffton L, 58-55 1 34 0 5 5 2 0 1 1
Jan 21 Mt. St. Joseph L, 62-47 1 25 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 97-88 1 31 0 2 2 1 2 2 0
Jan 28 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 77-60 1 32 0 3 3 5 1 1 0
Feb 1 Earlham (Ind.) L, 74-72 1 31 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 4 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 82-79 1 35 1 5 6 2 3 2 0
Feb 8 Bluffton W, 75-70 1 37 0 8 8 2 2 2 1
Feb 11 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 82-75 1 36 2 2 4 3 2 3 0
Feb 15 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 82-63 1 33 2 2 4 0 2 2 0
Feb 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 77-65 1 32 2 9 11 2 0 0 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 15 at Trine (Ind.) L, 68-62 1 3 - 0.0
Nov 19 at Wooster L, 98-63 1 3 0 0.0
Nov 22 at Ohio Northern L, 93-51 1 2 - -
Nov 30 Wilmington (Ohio) L, 88-80 1 3 - 1.0
Dec 3 Franklin (Ind.) W, 94-93 1 4 - 3.0
Dec 7 Manchester (Ind.) W, 63-58 1 1 - 2.0
Dec 10 Hanover (Ind.) L, 86-56 1 3 - 0.2
Dec 17 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 73-66 - 2 - 0.5
Dec 20 at Adrian (Mich.) L, 57-50 1 3 - 1.0
Dec 29 Ohio St. Lima W, 78-46 1 2 - 0.5
Dec 30 Alma (Mich.) L, 76-64 1 5 1 -
Jan 4 Anderson (Ind.) L, 101-96 1 3 - 4.0
Jan 7 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 111-102 1 4 - 0.5
Jan 11 at Earlham (Ind.) W, 78-64 1 3 - 0.0
Jan 14 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 73-60 1 4 - 1.0
Jan 18 at Bluffton L, 58-55 1 2 - -
Jan 21 Mt. St. Joseph L, 62-47 1 4 - -
Jan 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 97-88 1 3 0 0.5
Jan 28 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 77-60 1 3 - 5.0
Feb 1 Earlham (Ind.) L, 74-72 1 1 - -
Feb 4 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 82-79 1 2 - 0.7
Feb 8 Bluffton W, 75-70 1 2 - 1.0
Feb 11 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 82-75 1 2 0 1.5
Feb 15 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 82-63 1 5 1 0.0
Feb 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 77-65 1 1 - -
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2014-15 28 20.6 2.1-4.7 1.5-3.7 0.1-0.2 5.8
2015-16 26 34.0 5.2-12.0 3.0-8.3 0.9-1.2 14.3
2016-17 25 32.4 5.1-13.4 3.2-9.6 1.9-2.2 15.3
Total 79 28.8 4.1-9.9 2.5-7.1 0.9-1.2 11.6
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2014-15 28 4 578 59-131 45.0 42-103 40.8 3-5 60.0 163
2015-16 26 26 884 135-313 43.1 79-217 36.4 24-32 75.0 373
2016-17 25 24 810 128-336 38.1 79-241 32.8 47-56 83.9 382
Total 79 54 2272 322-780 41.3 200-561 35.7 74-93 79.6 918
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2014-15 28 578 20.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 40.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
2015-16 26 884 34.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
2016-17 25 810 32.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 79 2272 28.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2014-15 28 0.6 1.9 2.5 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.2
2015-16 26 0.7 2.9 3.6 1.8 1.5 1.6 0.2
2016-17 25 0.8 4.0 4.8 1.7 1.7 1.3 0.3
Total 79 0.7 2.9 3.6 1.4 1.2 1.1 0.2
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2014-15 28 4 16 53 69 21 12 11 5
2015-16 26 26 18 76 94 48 38 41 5
2016-17 25 24 19 100 119 42 42 33 7
Total 79 54 53 229 282 111 92 85 17
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2014-15 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2015-16 26 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2016-17 25 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 79 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 25 32.4 5.1-13.4 3.2-9.6 1.9-2.2 15.3
Conference 18 33.6 5.2-13.3 3.1-8.9 2.2-2.7 15.7
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 33.6 5.3-13.7 3.2-9.9 2.1-2.3 15.9
Away 13 31.3 4.9-13.2 3.2-9.4 1.7-2.2 14.7
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 6 32.5 6.2-13.5 4.2-10.5 4.0-4.8 20.5
Losses 19 32.4 4.8-13.4 2.8-9.4 1.2-1.4 13.6
Month
November 4 28.3 3.5-11.5 2.2-8.8 1.0-1.0 10.3
December 7 33.9 5.6-13.9 3.6-11.0 2.0-2.3 16.7
January 8 32.0 4.1-11.6 2.4-7.5 1.1-1.2 11.8
February 6 34.0 7.0-16.7 4.3-11.5 3.3-4.3 21.7
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 25 24 810 128-336 38.1 79-241 32.8 47-56 83.9 382
Conference 18 17 605 94-239 39.3 55-161 34.2 39-48 81.3 282
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 12 12 403 64-164 39.0 38-119 31.9 25-28 89.3 191
Away 13 12 407 64-172 37.2 41-122 33.6 22-28 78.6 191
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 6 6 195 37-81 45.7 25-63 39.7 24-29 82.8 123
Losses 19 18 615 91-255 35.7 54-178 30.3 23-27 85.2 259
Month
November 4 4 113 14-46 30.4 9-35 25.7 4-4 100.0 41
December 7 6 237 39-97 40.2 25-77 32.5 14-16 87.5 117
January 8 8 256 33-93 35.5 19-60 31.7 9-10 90.0 94
February 6 6 204 42-100 42.0 26-69 37.7 20-26 76.9 130
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 25 810 32.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 18 605 33.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 12 403 33.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 31.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 13 407 31.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 6 195 32.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 39.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 19 615 32.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 113 28.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 25.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 7 237 33.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 8 256 32.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 31.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 6 204 34.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 25 0.8 4.0 4.8 1.7 1.7 1.3 0.3
Conference 18 0.6 4.6 5.2 1.8 1.7 1.5 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 0.7 4.7 5.3 1.8 1.4 1.0 0.3
Away 13 0.8 3.4 4.2 1.6 1.9 1.6 0.3
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 6 0.8 5.5 6.3 1.7 2.0 1.7 0.2
Losses 19 0.7 3.5 4.3 1.7 1.6 1.2 0.3
Month
November 4 1.0 3.0 4.0 1.0 1.5 1.0 0.8
December 7 0.9 4.6 5.4 2.0 2.3 1.4 0.1
January 8 0.3 3.6 3.9 1.9 1.4 1.3 0.3
February 6 1.2 4.5 5.7 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.2
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 25 24 19 100 119 42 42 33 7
Conference 18 17 11 82 93 32 31 27 4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 12 8 56 64 21 17 12 3
Away 13 12 11 44 55 21 25 21 4
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 6 6 5 33 38 10 12 10 1
Losses 19 18 14 67 81 32 30 23 6
Month
November 4 4 4 12 16 4 6 4 3
December 7 6 6 32 38 14 16 10 1
January 8 8 2 29 31 15 11 10 2
February 6 6 7 27 34 9 9 9 1
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 25 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 18 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 13 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Parker Headlines All-HCAC Selections For Men's Basketball
Parker Headlines All-HCAC Selections For Men's Basketball

GREENWOOD, IND. -- Defiance College senior men's basketball player Michael Parker (Indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence North) headlines this year's selections to the All-Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Teams as a honorable mention pick. In addition, fellow senior, Chris Holmes (Indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence North) was selected to the All-Sportsmanship Team.

Jackets End Season with Loss To Rose-Hulman
Jackets End Season with Loss To Rose-Hulman

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College men's basketball team lost a 77-65 decision against Rose-Hulman (Ind.) Institute of Technology in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference and season finale at the Karl H. Weaner Center on senior day.

Inside the Hive: Michael Parker
Inside the Hive: Michael Parker

DEFIANCE, OHIO - Inside the Hive's Derek Lucas sits down with senior Michael Parker of the Defiance men's basketball team.

Defiance Defeated By Manchester
Defiance Defeated By Manchester

NORTH MANCHESTER, IND. -- The Defiance College men's basketball team fell behind at halftime which led to an 82-63 loss against Manchester (Ind.) University in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game in North Manchester, Ind.

Yellow Jacket Men Fall to Transylvania
Yellow Jacket Men Fall to Transylvania

LEXINGTON, KY. -- Four Yellow Jacket players scored in double figures, but it wouldn't be enough as the Defiance College men's basketball team fell to Transylvania (Ky.) University, 82-75, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game in Lexington, Ky.

Mangas' Late Three Lifts Jackets Past Bluffton
Mangas' Late Three Lifts Jackets Past Bluffton

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- Senior guard Devin Mangas (Leipsic) connected on a three-pointer with 13 seconds remaining in regulation with the score tied which led to a 75-70 win for the Defiance College men's basketball team against Bluffton University in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game at the Karl H. Weaner Center.

DC Beats Franklin Led By Parker's 41 Points
DC Beats Franklin Led By Parker's 41 Points

FRANKLIN, IND. -- Senior Michael Parker (Indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence North) scored a career-high 41 points to lead the Defiance College men's basketball team past Franklin (Ind.) College, 82-79, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game in Franklin, Ind.

Men's Basketball Beaten By Earlham
Men's Basketball Beaten By Earlham

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- A cold shooting second half erased a 14-point halftime lead as the Defiance College men's basketball team lost to Earlham (Ind.) College, 74-72, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game at the Karl H. Weaner Center.

Early Deficit Too Much For Men's Hoops Against Hanover
Early Deficit Too Much For Men's Hoops Against Hanover

HANOVER, IND. -- Cold shooting in the first half would lead to a 14-point deficit at halftime for the Defiance College men's basketball team which led to a 77-60 loss against Hanover (Ind.) College in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game in Hanover, Ind.

Aikins Scores 23 In Loss To Anderson
Aikins Scores 23 In Loss To Anderson

ANDERSON, IND. -- Sophomore Randall Aikins, Jr. (Detroit, Mich./Plymouth) scored a season-high 23 points, but the Defiance College men's basketball team fell, 97-88, against Anderson (Ind.) University in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game in Anderson, Ind.

Men's Basketball Loses to Mount St. Joseph
Men's Basketball Loses to Mount St. Joseph

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- Defiance College men's basketball senior guard Chris Holmes (Indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence North) scored a game-tying high 16 points and grabbed seven rebounds in a 62-47 loss to Mount St. Joseph University in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference matchup at the Karl H. Weaner Center.

Parker Scores 1,000th Collegiate Point in Loss to Bluffton
Parker Scores 1,000th Collegiate Point in Loss to Bluffton

BLUFFTON, OHIO -- Defiance College senior men's basketball player Michael Parker (Indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence North) scored his 1,000th collegiate point despite the Yellow Jackets falling to Bluffton University, 58-55, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game in Bluffton, Ohio.

Yellow Jacket Men Defeated by Rose-Hulman
Yellow Jacket Men Defeated by Rose-Hulman

TERRE HAUTE, IND. -- Senior Devin Mangas (Leipsic) scored a game-high 18 points in a 73-60 loss against Rose-Hulman (Ind.) Institute of Technology in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game in Terre Haute, Ind.

Men's Hoops Beaten By Transylvania in Double Overtime
Men's Hoops Beaten By Transylvania in Double Overtime

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College men's basketball team lost to Transylvania (Ky.) University, 111-102, in double overtime in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game at the Karl H. Weaner Center.

Gilmer Posts Double-Double in Loss to Alma
Gilmer Posts Double-Double in Loss to Alma

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- Senior Keandre Gilmer (Toledo/Rogers) recorded a double-double with 11 points and a team-high 10 rebounds in a 76-64 loss against Alma (Mich.) College in the final game of the Purple & Gold Financial Invitational at the Karl H. Weaner Center.

Men's Hoops Downs OSU-Lima in Home Invitational Opener
Men's Hoops Downs OSU-Lima in Home Invitational Opener

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College men's basketball team posted a convincing win against The Ohio State University-Lima, 78-46, with a balanced attack in its opening game of the annual Purple & Gold Financial Invitational at the Karl H. Weaner Center.

Defiance Comes Up Short Against Adrian
Defiance Comes Up Short Against Adrian

ADRIAN, MICH. -- Senior Michael Parker (Indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence North) scored 22 of his team-high 26 points in the second half, but the Defiance College men's basketball team lost to Adrian (Mich.) College, 57-50, in a non-conference game in Adrian, Mich.

Men's Basketball Falls in HCAC Matchup Against MSJ
Men's Basketball Falls in HCAC Matchup Against MSJ

CINCINNATI, OHIO -- The Defiance men's basketball team lost a 73-66 decision against Mount St. Joseph University in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game in Cincinnati, Ohio.

DC Men Stumble Against Hanover
DC Men Stumble Against Hanover

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- The Defiance College men's basketball team was defeated by Hanover (Ind.) College, 86-56, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game at the Karl H. Weaner Center.

Beale Scores 19 in Win Against Manchester
Beale Scores 19 in Win Against Manchester

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- Freshman guard Devon Beale (Toledo/Whitmer) scored a season-high 19 points as the Defiance College men's basketball team held off Manchester (Ind.) University, 63-58, in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference game at the Karl H. Weaner Center.

Parker's Triple Gives DC Win Against Franklin In OT
Parker's Triple Gives DC Win Against Franklin In OT

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- A three-pointer by senior Michael Parker (Indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence North) with four seconds remaining in the second overtime resulted in a 94-93 win for the Defiance College men's basketball team in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference opener at the Karl H. Weaner Center.

Men's Basketball Outlasted by Wilmington
Men's Basketball Outlasted by Wilmington

DEFIANCE, OHIO -- Junior Jonathan Ragland (Wilmette, Ill./Loyola Academy) scored a career-high 16 points, but the Defiance College men's basketball team lost a close, 88-80, decision against non-conference opponent Wilmington College at the Karl H. Weaner Center.

Yellow Jackets Fall to Ohio Northern
Yellow Jackets Fall to Ohio Northern

ADA, OHIO -- The Defiance College men's basketball team fell to Ohio Northern University, 93-51, in a non-conference game in Ada, Ohio.

Men's Hoops Beaten By Trine In Season Opener
Men's Hoops Beaten By Trine In Season Opener

ANGOLA, IND. -- The Defiance College men's basketball team fell short of Trine (Ind.) University, 68-62, in the 2016-17 season opener in Angola, Ind.

2016-17 Men's Basketball Preview
2016-17 Men's Basketball Preview

DEFIANCE, OHIO – The 2015-16 Defiance College men’s basketball team added yet another achievement to the program’s long list with its third straight regular-season conference title and fifth since joining the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.

Defiance Men's Hoops Picked Seventh in HCAC Poll
Defiance Men's Hoops Picked Seventh in HCAC Poll

GREENWOOD, IND.- The Defiance College men's basketball team was picked to finish seventh in the 2016-17 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Preseason Coaches Poll.