Charleston’s Antwaine Wiggins had 25 points and 10 rebounds and the Cougars broke away with a 14-point run early in the second half to beat Davidson, 86-78, in a Southern Conference men’s basketball game at Charleston Saturday afternoon. Continue Reading

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ELON, N.C. — The scoring duo of Laura Murray  and Sophia Aleksandravicius combined to score half of the Wildcats’ season-high 50 second-half points and Davidson won its season-best sixth game in a row in a 78-51 Southern Conference road win at Elon in women’s basketball action at Alumni Gym. Continue Reading

De'Mon Brooks

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CHARLESTON, S.C. – De’Mon Brooks scored a career-high 26 points to go along with nine rebounds, and Davidson held off a late charge by The Citadel in a 77-66 Southern Conference men’s basketball victory Thursday night in McAlister Fieldhouse.

Brooks was 8-for-9 from the field, made eight free throws and registered four steals. JP Kuhlman scored 16 points for the Wildcats (19-5,13-1SoCon), and Chris Czerapowicz netted 14. Continue Reading

Southern Conference standings as of Feb. 7.

Davidson’s men’s basketball team remains comfortably atop the Southern Conference South Division standings this week, with a 12-1 record that is the best among all the league’s teams. But that doesn’t mean the team can cruise into next month’s league tourney in Asheville, Coach Bob McKillop said this week.

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Laura Murray scored 20 points, and Sophia Aleksandravicius added 16 points and eight rebounds as Davidson cruised to its fifth straight win, a 71-52 Southern Conference women’s basketball victory over UNCG Wednesday night in Belk Arena. Continue Reading

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

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

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

During 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