2023-24 Emory Men's Basketball Headlines
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Eagles Rise to Fourth Overall in LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup Standings After Successful WinterApril 03, 2024The LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup released its updated standings following the conclusion of the winter season and the Emory University Eagles climbed three spots since the fall season, rising from seventh to fourth.
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Emory Hall of Famer Austin Claunch Headed to Final Four with AlabamaApril 03, 2024Austin Claunch, a former Emory University standout on the men’s basketball team and a member of the 2023 Emory Athletics Hall of Fame induction class, is making headlines this March as the Alabama Crimson Tide have reached the Division I Final Four for the first time in their program history.
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Men's Basketball Set to Participate in 2024 Great Lakes InvitationalMarch 28, 2024The Emory University men’s basketball program will be one of eight teams participating in the 2024 Great Lakes Invitational on November 22-23, 2024.
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Ben Pearce & Jair Knight Earn All-Region Recognition from NABC and D3hoops.comMarch 12, 2024Emory University men’s basketball sophomores Ben Pearce and Jair Knight were honored by the National Association of Basketball Coaches and D3hoops.com on Tuesday.
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Jair Knight & Ben Pearce Land on All-UAA First TeamFebruary 27, 2024Emory University men’s basketball sophomores Ben Pearce and Jair Knight were both named to the All-University Athletic Association First Team as announced by the conference office Tuesday morning.
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Men’s Basketball Concludes Regular Season with 79-76 Win over Rochester on Senior NightFebruary 23, 2024The Eagles played their final home game of the regular season on Friday night, taking on the Rochester Yellowjackets. In a game with 10 lead changes, the Eagles pulled out a 79-76 win to send off their seniors with a victory.
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Emory Athletics Weekly Preview: February 19th-25thFebruary 19, 2024The Emory Athletics Weekly Preview for February 19th-25th. This preview is to serve as a weekly snapshot of all upcoming Emory athletic events for the coming week.
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Last-Second Shot Hands Men's Basketball 71-68 Loss at Carnegie MellonFebruary 18, 2024The Emory University men’s basketball team suffered more heartbreak on its final regular season road trip, falling 71-68 at Carnegie Mellon University Sunday afternoon in Pittsburgh.
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Men’s Basketball’s Comeback Bid Comes Up Short, Fall to #13 Case Western Reserve 86-85February 16, 2024The Emory men's basketball team traveled to Cleveland, Ohio to take on the No. 13 ranked Case Western Reserve Spartans. Despite a career-high 29 points from Jair Knight, the Eagles' comeback bid fell short as they fell, 86-85.
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Ben Pearce Named to Bevo Francis Award Top 50 Watch ListFebruary 15, 2024Emory University men’s basketball sophomore Ben Pearce has been named to the Top 50 Watch List for the 2024 Bevo Francis Award, announced Thursday afternoon by Small College Basketball and the National Awards Committee.
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Emory Athletics Weekly Preview: February 12th-18thFebruary 12, 2024
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Men’s Basketball Downs Chicago at Home, 88-82February 11, 2024The Emory men's basketball team took down Chicago, 88-82, at home on Sunday, as Albert Fallas drilled a dagger three in the final minute to secure the win.
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Pearce and Knight Combine for 58 Points as Eagles Take Down WashU, 89-76February 09, 2024Sophomore guards Ben Pearce and Jair Knight combined for 58 points as the Emory men's basketball team snapped a three-game losing streak in resounding fashion on Friday night, trouncing the WashU Bears at home, 89-76.
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Emory Athletics Weekly Preview: February 5th - 11thFebruary 05, 2024
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NYU Hands Men’s Basketball 81-78 Loss on Last-Second ShotFebruary 04, 2024The No. 24 ranked Emory men’s basketball team fell to the No. 10 ranked NYU Violets, 81-78, with a last-second three-pointer securing the win for the Violets.
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Brandeis Foils Men's Basketball's Comeback Bid on Friday NightFebruary 02, 2024The No. 24 Emory men’s basketball team (12-7, 3-5 UAA) hosted the Brandeis Judges for a conference clash on Friday night, with a chance to move up the UAA standings. While a late second-half push from the Eagles brought them within reach, the Judges pulled away with a 71-69 win.
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Emory Athletics Weekly Preview: January 29th - February 4thJanuary 29, 2024The Emory Athletics Weekly Preview for January 29th – February 4th. This preview is to serve as a weekly snapshot of all upcoming Emory athletic events for the coming week.
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Men's Basketball Can't Erase Early Deficit in Road Loss to #13 NYUJanuary 28, 2024The No. 20 Emory University men’s basketball team saw its two-game winning streak stopped Sunday afternoon, falling to No. 13 New York University, 86-77, at the John A. Paulson Center in Manhattan.
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Men's Basketball Cruises to Road Win at Brandeis, 78-65January 26, 2024The No. 20 ranked Emory University men’s basketball team never trailed in its 78-65 wire-to-wire victory Friday night against Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts.
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Emory Athletics Weekly Preview: January 22nd - January 28thJanuary 22, 2024The Emory Athletics Weekly Preview for January 22nd – January 28th. This preview is to serve as a weekly snapshot of all upcoming Emory athletic events for the coming week.
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#22 Men's Basketball Tops Carnegie Mellon 90-84 to Earn UAA-Victory at HomeJanuary 21, 2024The No. 22 Emory men's basketball team hosted Carnegie Mellon for a UAA matchup on Sunday afternoon. The Eagles overcame a slow start to top the Tartans 90-84 to improve to 2-3 in conference play.
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No. 22 Men's Basketball Falls at Home to No. 2 Case Western Reserve, 90-86January 19, 2024The No. 22 Emory men's basketball team hosted the No. 2 Case Western Reserve Spartans in a clash of ranked UAA opponents. Despite double-digit points from all five starters, the Eagles fell to the Spartans 90-86.
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Emory Athletics Weekly Preview: January 15th-21stJanuary 16, 2024
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Emory to Partner with Atlanta Universities and BeltLine Partnership in Joint Service EndeavorJanuary 15, 2024Atlanta colleges and Atlanta BeltLine Partnership unite for a day of service leading to 404 Day
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Ben Pearce Named to Bevo Francis Award Top 100 Watch ListJanuary 15, 2024Emory University men's basketball sophomore Ben Pearce has been named to the Top 100 Watch List for the 2024 Bevo Francis Award, announced Monday afternoon by Small College Basketball and the National Awards Committee.
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Men's Basketball Earns First UAA Win with 84-72 Victory at ChicagoJanuary 14, 2024The No. 23 ranked Emory University men’s basketball team earned its first conference victory of the 2023-24 campaign Sunday afternoon, taking care of business on the road with an 84-72 win against the University of Chicago at the Ratner Athletic Center in Chicago, Illinois.
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Men's Basketball Falls at WashU, 85-81, in UAA Top-25 ClashJanuary 12, 2024The No. 23 ranked Emory University men’s basketball team lost on the road to No. 19 ranked WashU, 85-81, Friday night in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Emory Athletics Weekly Preview: January 8th - January 14thJanuary 08, 2024The Emory Athletics Weekly Preview for January 8th – January 14th. This preview is to serve as a weekly snapshot of all upcoming Emory athletic events for the coming week.
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Men's Basketball Falls in UAA Opener to Rochester, 79-77January 06, 2024The No. 22 ranked Emory University men’s basketball team dropped its University Athletic Association opener Saturday afternoon, falling 79-77 to the University of Rochester at the Palestra in upstate New York.
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Men's Basketball Downs Christopher Newport, 86-70, in Top-25 ShowdownJanuary 03, 2024The No. 22 ranked Emory University men’s basketball team bounced back with a statement win Wednesday afternoon, defeating No. 20 Christopher Newport University 86-70 in a meeting of Division III powerhouses in Atlanta.