http://www.gopetrels.com en-us en-us http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/201003232pzkhg Oglethorpe University men's basketball senior guard David Allison of Stuart, Florida has been selected to compete in the 2010 Georgia Basketball Coaches Association Senior All-Star Game. Tue, 23 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/201003232pzkhg 2010-03-23T04:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100323lln8wa The Georgia Basketball Coaches Association (GABCA) announced its postseason All-State Awards earlier today and six members of the Oglethorpe University men's basketball team received recognition. Tue, 23 Mar 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100323lln8wa 2010-03-23T04:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/SCAC_Postseason_Honors The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its postseason awards on Saturday night and Oglethorpe junior forward Todd Ward headed a list of three Stormy Petrels to earn recognition for their efforts on the basketball court. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/SCAC_Postseason_Honors 2010-03-01T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100226y622gf The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team lost to Trinity University in the quarterfinals of the SCAC Tournament in Jackson, Mississippi on Friday afternoon, 61-52. The Petrels held a 52-45 lead with five minutes to play but the Tigers closed the game on a 16-0 run to claim the victory. Fri, 26 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100226y622gf 2010-02-26T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100224w5n1k6 The Oglethorpe University men's and women's basketball teams head to Jackson, Mississippi this weekend for the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100224w5n1k6 2010-02-24T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100220h14gkk The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team defeated the Sewanee Tigers on Pinholster Court on Saturday night, 84-71. The Petrels oppened up a double-digit lead less than four minutes into the contest and cruised to the victory from there. Sat, 20 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100220h14gkk 2010-02-20T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100217ekj3tn The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team defeated Piedmont College in Demorest, Georgia on Tuesday night, 83-69. The Petrels were lifted by the spirited play of their bench who managed to tally 47 points amongst them in the road victory. Wed, 17 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100217ekj3tn 2010-02-17T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/2010021414hutc The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team beat DePauw University on Sunday afternoon on Pinholster Court, 77-70. In a classic that was tied at 70 with 55 seconds left and featured 14 ties and 9 lead changes, the Petrels scored the final 7 points of the contest before a jubilant crowd in the Dorough Field House. Sun, 14 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/2010021414hutc 2010-02-14T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/201002122f0vkz The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team lost to Centre College on Pinholster Court on Friday night, 70-62. The Petrels were done in by a 21% (6-29) shooting performance in the first half that sent them to the locker room trailing 38-19. Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/201002122f0vkz 2010-02-12T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100207kr46xf The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team beat Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee on Sunday afternoon, 86-72. The Petrels used three separate scoring spurts in the first half to build a 29 point advantage and cruised from there for an easy road victory. Sun, 07 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100207kr46xf 2010-02-07T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100205dmasml The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team lost to Birmingham Southern in Alabama on Friday night, 78-61. Tied 33-33 at halftime, the Panthers scored the first 7 points of the second stanza and never looked bback en route to the win. Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100205dmasml 2010-02-05T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100131hvji13 The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team lost to the Millsaps College Majors on Sunday afternoon in Jackson, Mississippi, 66-62. The setback was Oglethorpe's fourth conference loss on the road by fewer than four points. Sun, 31 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100131hvji13 2010-01-31T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100130531vbs The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team lost to Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas on Friday night, 60-58. The weekend road loss in heartbreaking fashion has become an unsettling trend for the Petrels and this one was no exception as Oglethorpe missed three free throws in the final 10 seconds to agonize the defeat. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100130531vbs 2010-01-29T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100124zvflj5 The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team topped Colorado College on Pinholster Court on Sunday afternoon, 76-62. The Petrels closed the first half on a 26-7 run to turn a tie game into a 19 point halftime lead from which Oglethorpe would never look back. Sun, 24 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100124zvflj5 2010-01-24T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100122kc84ae The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team defeated Austin College on Pinholster Court on Friday night, 76-70. The Petrels used a swarming, in-your-face defense that held the Kangaroos to just 36.6% shooting from the field on their way to the huge conference win. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100122kc84ae 2010-01-22T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/Ward_500_Rebounds Oglethorpe University men's basketball player Todd Ward of Venice, Florida eclipsed the 500 rebound mark for a career in an overtime loss to the Centre College Colonels on January 8, 2009. Mon, 18 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/Ward_500_Rebounds 2010-01-18T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/201001175su808 The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team lost to Southwestern University on Saturday night in Georgetown, Texas, 60-57. The Petrels and Pirates traded the lead six times in the final five minutes of the game before a Pirate three-pointer by Anthony Cox with 38 ticks left lifted Southwestern to the win. Sat, 16 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/201001175su808 2010-01-16T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100116aln108 The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team defeated the Trinity Tigers in San Antonio, Texas on Friday night, 66-62. The Petrels blitzed the Tigers with a 15-0 run midway through the first half to build a 20 point lead and then hung on down the stretch for the huge road victory. Fri, 15 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100116aln108 2010-01-15T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100110g54tdf The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team lost to the DePauw University Tigers in Greencastle, Indiana on Sunday afternoon, 80-60. The Petrels only trailed by one point at halftime (28-27) but the Tigers opened the second half on a 30-9 run to seal the conference win. Sun, 10 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100110g54tdf 2010-01-10T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100108c7w5va The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team lost to Centre College in Danville, Kentucky in a taut, overtime SCAC matchup on Friday night, 59-58. The Petrels let a 14 point second half lead slip away against the Colonels and their six game winning streak along with it. Fri, 08 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100108c7w5va 2010-01-08T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100103ui8aeo The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team defeated Rhodes College on Pinholster Court on Sunday afternoon, 61-55. Down by 11 with 14 minutes to play the Petrels used a late game surge sparked by their defense to claim the teams' sixth consecutive victory. Sun, 03 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100103ui8aeo 2010-01-03T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100101ru8aaq The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team defeated Birmingham-Southern College on Friday night on Pinholster Court, 71-67. Billed as a game between the SCAC's two higherst scoring offenses, Oglethorpe earned the win on the defensive side of the ball, holding the Panthers to 39% shooting on the night. Fri, 01 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20100101ru8aaq 2010-01-01T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/200912298erqua The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team defeated Colby College on Pinholster Court on Tuesday night, 88-82. The Petrels used a swarming defense that forced 21 Mule turnovers on their way to claiming victory in their final non-conference game of the season. Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/200912298erqua 2009-12-29T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20091218taf7k2 The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team defeated Hanover College on Pinholstewr Court on Friday night, 77-71. After letting a late 14 point lead slip away, Todd Ward sealed the victory with a savvy baseline move to give the Petrels a four point cushion and the eventual win. Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20091218taf7k2 2009-12-18T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/12-15-2009_Release Alex Richey, a junior guard from Alpharetta, Ga., has been named SCAC Basketball Player-of-the-Week for games played Monday, December 7 through Sunday, December 13. Tue, 15 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/12-15-2009_Release 2009-12-15T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/12-07-2009_Release The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team defeated Emory University in Decatur, Georgia in a double overtime thriller on Monday evening, 97-93. Alex Richey scored a lay-up to give the Petrels a 94-93 lead late in the second overtime and then converted two free throws following a missed Emory field goal to seal the exciting victory. Mon, 07 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/12-07-2009_Release 2009-12-07T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/12-6-09_Recao The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team defeated the Sewanee Tigers in Tennessee on Saturday night, 76-42. Oglethorpe's defense suffocated the Tigers into a 28% shooting performance that held Sewanee to only 4 made field goals in the second half. Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/12-6-09_Recao 2009-12-06T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/12-2-09_Release The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team lost to the Piedmont College Lions on Pinholster Court on Wednesday night, 76-73. The Petrels had the ball and a chance to tie but could not get a shot off in the waning seconds of the game. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/12-2-09_Release 2009-12-02T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20091216lnkwrz The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team defeated Maryville College in this weekend's Thanksgiving Classic hosted by LaGrange College on Sunday afternoon, 79-68. The Petrels regained their shooting touch from both the field (48%) and the free throw line (89%) to score the big non-conference win. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20091216lnkwrz 2009-11-29T05:00:00Z http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20091216q4nifj The Oglethorpe University men's basketball team lost to LaGrange College on Sunday afternoon in LaGrange, Georgia, 60-51. Cold shooting from the field (34%) doomed the Petrels' chances against the Panthers. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gopetrels.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/20091216q4nifj 2009-11-28T05:00:00Z