2016-17 Bentley University Men's Basketball News
Bentley Tops NE10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll for 17th Straight Semester
June 27, 2017
For the 17th straight semester, Bentley University had the most selections for the Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll with 376 Falcon student-athletes recognized for having a 3.0 or better during the spring 2017 semester.
2016-17 Men's Basketball Highlights
June 05, 2017
Highlights from the 2016-17 Bentley University men's basketball season, one that featured record-setting scoring from sophomore guard Ryan Richmond and a milestone win for coach Jay Lawson.
Richmond Earns 2nd-Team All-East Honors from NABC
March 20, 2017
Bentley University guard Ryan Richmond (Toronto, Ont./Thomson Collegiate HS), whose sophomore season culminated with the highest scoring game ever by a Falcon, was named to the 2016-17 National Association of Basketball Coaches Division II All-District second team.
Richmond Scores School Record 45 Points, but Bentley Falls to Hot-Shooting Adelphi, 101-91, in NE10’s
February 24, 2017
Bentley University guard Ryan Richmond (Toronto, Ont./Thomson Collegiate) closed out his sophomore season with a school record 45 points, but saw his team fall to a red-hot shooting Adelphi University Panther squad, 101-91, in the first round of the Northeast-10 Conference Men’s Basketball Championships Friday night at the Center for Recreation and Sports.
Richmond Receives 2nd-Team All-Northeast-10 Honors
February 23, 2017
Bentley University sophomore guard Ryan Richmond (Toronto, Ont./ Thomson Collegiate), who is tied for third in the conference in scoring, has been selected for the 2016-17 All-Northeast-10 men’s basketball second team.
Bentley Carries Three-Game Winning Streak into NE10 Postseason
February 23, 2017
After securing the number five seed out of the Northeast Division when sophomore All-Conference guard Ryan Richmond (Toronto, Ont./Thomson Collegiate) connected from deep with 1.8 seconds in the regular season finale, the Bentley University men’s basketball team will carry a three-game winning streak into Friday’s first round Northeast-10 Conference tournament game at Adelphi University.
Richmond’s Banked-In 3 Gives Bentley 86-84 Win & Berth in NE10 Postseason
February 21, 2017
Junior guard Ryan Richmond (Toronto, Ont./Thomson Collegiate) banked in a 25-foot three-pointer with 1.8 seconds left to give Bentley University an 86-84 victory over Merrimack College in a Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball game the Falcons needed to win to qualify for the conference championship tournament.
Bentley Looks to Finish Regular Season on Winning Note & Lock Up Postseason Berth
February 20, 2017
Officially, the Northeast-10 Conference Men’s Basketball Championship tournament begins Friday night. However, for the Bentley University Falcons, it essentially gets underway Tuesday night when the Falcons close out the regular season with a 7:30 pm game at Merrimack College. A free webcast will be available at www.merrimackathletics.tv.
Richmond Erupts for 34, Including 25 in 2nd Half, as Bentley Rallies Past Saint Anselm, 91-85
February 18, 2017
Sophomore guard Ryan Richmond (Toronto, Ont./Thomson Collegiate HS) scored 34 points, including five during a game-ending 10-2 run, and classmate Kyle Bouchard (Houlton, Maine/Houlton HS) matched his career-high with 18 as Bentley University pulled out a 91-85 Senior Day win over Saint Anselm College Saturday afternoon.
Bentley, in Battle for NE10 Playoff Berth, Hosts Saint Anselm on Senior Day
February 17, 2017
With its postseason future still to be determined, the Bentley University men’s basketball team will face a difficult assignment Saturday afternoon (3:30 pm) when they host Saint Anselm College in the final home game of the season. A free webcast will be available at www.bentleyfalcons.tv.
Bentley Uses 70% Shooting to Turn 11-Point Halftime Deficit into 93-75 Win
February 15, 2017
After trailing by as many as 15 in the first half and 11 at the break, the Bentley University Falcons shot a sizzling 70 percent over the final 20 minutes to register a 93-75 win over St. Michael’s College in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball Wednesday night at the Ross Sports Center.
Bentley Visits St. Michael’s, Looking to Strengthen NE10 Postseason Chances
February 14, 2017
After coming up short against Franklin Pierce University, the Bentley University men’s basketball team faces a difficult challenge over the next week as it strives to qualify for the Northeast-10 Conference championships.
Hot Shooting, including Late 3, Carries Franklin Pierce Past Bentley, 88-84
February 11, 2017
Franklin Pierce University senior guard Matt Banton (Brooklyn, N.Y.) buried a 25-foot three-pointer, his sixth of the day, to give his team the lead with 20.1 seconds left and the visiting Ravens went on to post an 88-84 win over Bentley University in men’s college basketball Saturday afternoon at the Dana Center.
Bentley Hosts Franklin Pierce in Key Battle for Northeast-10 Playoff Positioning
February 10, 2017
With only four regular season games remaining, the Bentley University Falcons can take a large stride towards gaining a berth in the Northeast-10 Conference Men’s Basketball Championships when they host Franklin Pierce University Saturday afternoon. A webcast for the 3:30 contest will be available at www.bentleyfalcons.tv.
Richmond, Wheeler Combine for 42 as Bentley Upends Southern New Hampshire, 76-65
February 08, 2017
Sophomore guard Ryan Richmond (Toronto, Ont./Thomson Collegiate) scored 25 points, giving him 117 in his last four games, and junior forward Brandon Wheeler (Stamford, Conn./Trinity Catholic HS) added 17, all in the second half, as Bentley University posted a 76-65 win over first-place Southern New Hampshire University in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball Wednesday night.
Bentley Looks to Knock off 1st-Place Southern New England & Earn 9th Home Win
February 07, 2017
After posting a win at Assumption on Saturday, the Bentley University men’s basketball team will be looking to gain a split of the season series with Southern New Hampshire University when the Falcons host the division-leading Penmen Wednesday at 7:30 pm.