Cats beat defending champ Wofford convincingly, 76-54

Davidson College’s men’s basketball team scored a convincing 76-54 victory over defending Southern Conference champions Wofford on Monday at Belk Arena.

JP Kuhlman (14 points) and De’Mon Brooks (13) led a balanced four-man scoring attack for the Wildcats. Jake Cohen and Chris Czerapowicz added 12 points each. Continue Reading

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Wildcat women beat Ga. Southern for 4th straight win

Laura Murray

Laura Murray

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STATESBORO, Ga.— Nine different Wildcats put their names in the scorer’s book, led by Laura Murray’s game-high 17 points, and Davidson ran its win streak to four straight with a 69-62 victory at Georgia Southern Monday night.

Davidson (15-7, 11-2 SoCon) continued one of its best runs in Southern Conference play as it won for the 13th time in the last 16 games overall. The Wildcats led by as many as 23 points to earn their third straight road win.

Murray, who was celebrating her birthday, led the charge early with 14 points in the first half and closed 7-of-14 from the field, including 3-for-5 from downtown for the game. Sophia Aleksandravicius followed with 14 points, eight boards and four blocks. Continue Reading

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3-pointer fusillade helps Cats bury Chattanooga, 88-61

De'Mon Brooks

De'Mon Brooks puts home two of his 13 points. (David Boraks/DavidsonNews.net)

By DAVID BORAKS
DavidsonNews.net

Davidson hit a season-high 17 three-point shots and held Chattanooga’s top two scorers to a combined 16 points to pick up its 11th Southern Conference basketball victory of the season Saturday at Belk Arena.

Chris Czerapowicz hit 6 three-pointers and Nik Cochran had 5 to lead the Wildcats. Czerapowicz finished with 21 points, Cochran with 15.

Download the box score – worth a look for this game. (PDF)

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Wildcat Hall of Fame inducts 5, passes 100 members

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Davidson College Athletics Hall of Fame 2012 inductees will be, from left, Koonce, Lewis, Crawford, Brosche and Frank. (Davidson College photos)

sports people bugDuring halftime of the Davidson College men’s basketball game Saturday, the Davidson College Athletics Hall of Fame inducted five alumni to pass the 100 mark for total inductees. The latest class of five are: Mary Shell Brosche Zaffino (Class of 2000, swimming and diving), Ryan Crawford (2001, football), the late Jeff Frank (1966, men’s tennis coach), Philip Koonce (1956, men’s track) and Alan Lewis (1988, baseball). Continue Reading

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Davidson women stifle Charleston shooting, win 46-23

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CHARLESTON, S.C. — Davidson’s women’s basketball team held Charleston to just 4 points in the first half and 10 percent shooting for the game in rolling to a 46-23 Southern Conference victory Saturday afternoon. Continue Reading

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Cats’ Cohen is men’s player of the month in SoCon

Jake Cohen

Jake Cohen

Davidson forward Jake Cohen has been named the Southern Conference men’s basketball Player of the Month for January, the league announced today. Continue Reading

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Aleksandravicius named conference Player of the Month

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Sophia Aleksandravicius

Sophia Aleksandravicius

Davidson College’s Sophia Aleksandravicius was named the Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Month on Friday, the second time this season the junior star has won the honor.

Aleksandravicius also was the league’s first player of the month back when the season opened in November. She also was league’s weekly Player of the Week for games from Jan. 24-30.

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Wildcats’ Kuhlman named academic all-district

JP Kuhlman

JP Kuhlman

Davidson guard JP Kuhlman has been named Capital One Academic All-District by the College Sports Information Directors of America. Kuhlman advances to the national ballot for Capital One Academic All-America honors. Continue Reading

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Davidson’s Tom Cotter brings Formula One to N.J.

Tom Cotter

Tom Cotter

sports people bugReprinted from Brenda Barger’s Feb. 2, 2012 Around Davidson column.

We all know the New Jersey jokes. Snooki news? Hot news from TV’s “Jersey Shore?” Possible VP choice for Governor Chris Christie? But it all pales in comparison the idea of bringing Formula One racing to the streets of Garden State. Never say never when talking to Davidson resident Tom Cotter.

Tom has been named the President of Formula One Grand Prix of America with the responsibility of bringing Formula One racing to New Jersey for the first time next year. A motor sports veteran, Tom has an impressive resume. Humpy Wheeler, former president of Charlotte Motor Speedway, who will serve as a consultant to the race, has the following comment about Tom, “His leadership skills, motorsports savvy and unflappable temperament are the right combination for this enormous undertaking.” Continue Reading

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