University of the Cumberlands Men's Basketball News http://www.ucumberlands.edu http://www.ucumberlands.edu/athletics/sportsrelease/release.php?rk=2314 2010-03-10 Today, the brackets were released for the 2010 Buffalo Funds-NAIA Division I Men's Basketball National Tournament. The University of the Cumberlands Patriots are set to face the Cougars of Azusa Pacific University from Azusa, CA on Thursday, March 18th at 1:30 PM in Kansas City, Missouri. Finishing with a final national ranking of #20 the Patriots will face #15 Azusa Pacific University in the first round. http://www.ucumberlands.edu/athletics/sportsrelease/release.php?rk=2304 2010-03-06 FRANKFORT, Ky. - Two huge first-half runs proved to be all No. 2 Georgetown College would need in a 82-64 win over No. 3 University of the Cumberlands in the semifinals of the 2010 Mid-South Conference tournament. http://www.ucumberlands.edu/athletics/sportsrelease/release.php?rk=2300 2010-03-05 The Mid-South Conference tipped off their 2010 Conference Championship Tournament in Frankfort, KY today. On Thursday, March 4, 2010, the Annual Mid-Conference Basketball Banquet Award Ceremony was held where the Conference named their All-Conference, Academic All-Conference, Freshman of the Year, and Player of the Year honors. Two Patriots were named to the first team, one to the honorable mention team, and four to the Academic All Conference Team. http://www.ucumberlands.edu/athletics/sportsrelease/release.php?rk=2302 2010-03-05 FRANKFORT, Ky. - The University of the Cumberlands built a 16-point halftime lead that allowed them to overcome a 19-point second half and knock off Lindsey Wilson College 58-47 in the opening round of the 2010 Mid-South Conference tournament. http://www.ucumberlands.edu/athletics/sportsrelease/release.php?rk=2294 2010-03-02 The final NAIA Men's Basketball Division I Top 25 poll was released today and the University of the Cumberlands Men's Basketball Team, with a 20-9 overall and 9-5 Mid-South Conference (MSC) record, finished the regular season at #20 earning 117 points. http://www.ucumberlands.edu/athletics/sportsrelease/release.php?rk=2287 2010-02-28 The #19 University of the Cumberlands Men's Basketball team (20-9; 9-5) traveled to take on #7 Campbellsville University and hosted Pikeville College this past week. On Thursday, it took double OT for the Tigers to finish off the Patriots in a great contest. The Tigers pulled out the victory 83-80; however, the Patriots found the "W" at home in yet another close game on the week with a 74-69 victory over the Bears. http://www.ucumberlands.edu/athletics/sportsrelease/release.php?rk=2282 2010-02-23 The NAIA Men's Basketball Division I Top 25 poll was released Monday afternoon and the University of the Cumberlands Men's Basketball Team, with a 19-8 overall and 8-4 Mid-South Conference (MSC) record, moved up in the rankings to #19 earning 114 points. http://www.ucumberlands.edu/athletics/sportsrelease/release.php?rk=2275 2010-02-21 The #21 University of the Cumberlands Men's Basketball team (19-8; 8-4) traveled to take on West Virginia Tech and hosted University of Rio Grande this past week. On Thursday the Patriots handled West Virginia Tech by 20 points, 78-58. Saturday, the Patriots continued to roll with a 76-45 home victory over Rio Grande. http://www.ucumberlands.edu/athletics/sportsrelease/release.php?rk=2272 2010-02-19 Patriots Regular Season Finale to be Televised Live on WYMT-TV The University of the Cumberlands regular-season basketball finale against Pikeville College on February 27th in the O. Wayne Rollins Center will be televised locally by WYMT-TV, the CBS affiliate in Hazard, KY. http://www.ucumberlands.edu/athletics/sportsrelease/release.php?rk=2266 2010-02-15 The NAIA Men's Basketball Division I Top 25 poll was released Monday afternoon and the University of the Cumberlands Men's Basketball Team, with a 17-8 overall and 6-4 Mid-South Conference (MSC) record, moved up in the rankings to #21 earning 91 points.