2016-17 Emory Men's Basketball News
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Emory Men's Basketball Closes Out Italy Tour With A WinAugust 16, 2017The Emory men's basketball team closed out its three-game tour of Italy on a high note, coming away with a Tuesday evening victory over an all-star team from Milan.
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Emory Men's Basketball Raises Italy Record To 2-0 After Topping Florence All-StarsAugust 14, 2017The Emory men's basketball team raised its record to 2-0 on its tour of Italy after posting a Sunday win over a team of all-stars from the city of Florence.
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Emory Men's Basketball Wins Italian OpenerAugust 13, 2017The Emory men's basketball team opened its tour of Italy on a positive note Friday evening, defeating an all-star team from Rome.
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Emory Men's Basketball Names Kevin Sullivan Assistant CoachAugust 10, 2017Emory University head men’s basketball coach Jason Zimmerman has announced the appointment of Kevin Sullivan as assistant coach.
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Emory Men's Basketball Prepares For Italy TourAugust 02, 2017The Emory men’s basketball program will travel overseas to Italy, August 9-17, on a foreign tour that will see it play three contests against Italian all-star teams.
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Chris McHugh To Take Head Basketball Coaching Post At Washington and LeeJuly 28, 2017Emory University associate men’s basketball coach Chris McHugh has resigned his position to take over the head coaching duties at Washington and Lee University.
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Emory's Whit Rapp Earns Spot On NABC Honors CourtJuly 27, 2017Emory University’s Whit Rapp has earned a berth on the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) 2016-17 Honors Court, recognizing those men’s collegiate basketball student-athletes who excelled in academics during the past season.
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Emory's Adam Gigax Earns NABC & D3hoops.com HonorsMarch 15, 2017Emory University junior Adam Gigax was recognized for his outstanding 2016-17 campaign by both the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) and D3hoops.com, earning postseason honors by both entities.
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Emory Men's Basketball Falls To Hardin-Simmons In NCAA Tournament 2nd RoundMarch 04, 2017The Emory men’s basketball team saw its season come to an end Saturday evening as it came out on the short end of a NCAA D-III Second Round Game at Hardin-Simmons University.
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Emory Men's Basketball Beats Texas Lutheran In NCAA OpenerMarch 03, 2017Junior Adam Gigax scored 19 of his game-high tying 21 points in the second half in leading the Emory men’s basketball team to a victory over Texas Lutheran Friday evening in a first-round win in the NCAA D-III Tournament.
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Emory Men's Basketball Squares Off vs. Texas Lutheran In NCAA First-Round ActionMarch 01, 2017The Emory men's basketball program will be one of 64 teams vying for the 2017 NCAA Division III national title, and will head to Abilene, Texas, and the home of Hardin-Simmons University for first and second rounds of the postseason.
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Emory Men's Basketball Lands NCAA D-III Tourney Bid -- Texas-Bound For First & Second RoundsFebruary 27, 2017The Emory men’s basketball team has earned the program’s fifth consecutive bid to the NCAA Division Tournament. Pairings for this year’s 64-team field were announced Monday afternoon.
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Emory Men's Basketball Places Three On All-UAA Team -- Gigax Earns First-Team NodFebruary 27, 2017Three members of the NCAA Tournament-bound Emory University men’s basketball squad have been selected to the All-University Athletic Association Team.
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Emory Men's Basketball Battles To Senior Day Win Over RochesterFebruary 25, 2017Senior Austin DaGue scored a career-high 22 points, and junior Whit Rapp sank a key three-pointer late in the game that broke a tie in leading the Emory men’s basketball team to a big Saturday afternoon home win over the University of Rochester.
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Emory Men's Basketball Hosts Rochester In Senior Day ClashFebruary 22, 2017The Emory men’s basketball team closes out the regular-season portion of its schedule on Saturday (Feb. 25) when it clashes with the University of Rochester in a noon tip.
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Jim Gordon Named UAA Men's Basketball Player Of The WeekFebruary 21, 2017Emory University senior Jim Gordon has been selected as the University Athletic Association Men's Basketball Player of the Week following his efforts in home contests against Case Western Reserve and Carnegie Mellon.
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Emory Men's Basketball Defeats Carnegie MellonFebruary 19, 2017Senior Jim Gordon scored 21 of his game-high 25 points in the second half in leading the Emory men’s basketball team to a Sunday afternoon win over Carnegie Mellon.
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Emory Men's Basketball Rallies For Overtime Win Over Case WesternFebruary 17, 2017Senior Jim Gordon and junior Adam Gigax combined for 53 points, and the Emory men’s basketball staged another dramatic rally down the stretch of regulation in scrapping to a Friday evening overtime win at home over Case Western Reserve.
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Emory Men's Basketball Returns Home To Battle Case Western & Carnegie MellonFebruary 14, 2017After closing out the regular-season portion of its road schedule with a split of two contests, the Emory men’s basketball team looks forward to playing its next three games at home.
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Hot- Shooting Effort Sparks Emory Men's Basketball To Win Over ChicagoFebruary 12, 2017Junior Adam Gigax tied his career high with 36 points and the Emory men’s basketball team used a torrid offensive effort in earning a key Sunday afternoon road win over the University of Chicago.
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Emory Men's Basketball Defeated By No. 5 Wash UFebruary 10, 2017The Emory men’s basketball team opened a road weekend of University Athletic Association action with a Friday evening setback at Washington University.
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Emory Men's Basketball Concludes Four-Game Road Swing At Washington University & ChicagoFebruary 07, 2017Looking to get back in the win column after a tough weekend, the Emory men’s basketball team gears up for its final two regular-season road games of the season.
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Emory Men's Basketball Comes Up Short At NYUFebruary 05, 2017Juniors Adam Gigax and Christopher Avant combined for 34 points but it wasn’t enough as the Emory men’s basketball team dropped a Sunday afternoon University Athletic Association contest at New York University.
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Emory Men's Basketball Sees Five-Game Win Streak Snapped At BrandeisFebruary 03, 2017The Emory men’s basketball team saw its five-game win streak come to an end Friday evening as a second-half rally came up short at Brandeis.
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Emory Men's Basketball Begins Four-Game Road Trek At Brandeis & NYUFebruary 01, 2017Riding the crest of a five-game winning streak, the Emory men's basketball team begins a four-game road trek this weekend starting with its most recent opponents.
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Adam Gigax Named UAA Men's Basketball Co-Player Of The WeekJanuary 30, 2017Emory University junior Adam Gigax has been selected as the University Athletic Association Men's Basketball Co-Player of the Week following his efforts in home contests against Brandeis University and New York University.
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Emory Men's Basketball Tops NYU -- Runs Win Streak To Five GamesJanuary 29, 2017Junior Adam Gigax recorded his first career double-double and classmate Whit Rapp set a school assists record in leading the Emory men’s basketball team to a Sunday afternoon win over New York University.
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Emory Men's Basketball Rallies For Overtime Win Over BrandeisJanuary 27, 2017Junior Adam Gigax and senior Jim Gordon combined for 54 points and the Emory University men’s basketball team stunned Brandeis with a second-half rally that led to an improbable Friday evening home win in overtime.
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Emory Men's Basketball Returns Home For Brandeis & NYU ContestsJanuary 24, 2017Looking to build upon a three-game win streak, the Emory men’s basketball returns home for a pair of University Athletic Association contests.
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Emory's Adam Gigax Named UAA Men's Basketball Player Of The WeekJanuary 23, 2017Emory University junior Adam Gigax has been selected as the University Athletic Association Men's Basketball Player of the Week following his efforts in road contests against Case Western Reserve and Carnegie Mellon.