2012-13 Men's Basketball Headlines
NABC recognizes Mojaddidi, Chapman as part of Honors Court
July 18, 2013
Recently graduated Chapman University men’s basketball player Rabbie Mojaddidi has been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) 2012-13 Honors Court for his off-the-court accomplishments as a student-athlete.
On a positive note, Panthers close out season with a win
February 19, 2013
With a winning season hanging in the balance, the Chapman University men’s basketball team used a solid second half to defeat visiting Cal Lutheran University 73-54 at the Hutton Sports Center in SCIAC action on Tuesday night, brining the 2012-13 season to a close.
Whittier hands Chapman fourth straight loss in OT
February 09, 2013
Two teams fighting for their postseason lives made for a thriller on Saturday night at the Hutton Sports Center. Unfortunately for the Chapman University men’s basketball team it was the opponents who were left standing as visiting Whittier College came from behind to hand the Panthers a devastating 61-58 loss in overtime.
Sagehens make quick work of the Chapman men
February 06, 2013
In a game that took less than an hour and a half to complete, the visiting Pomona-Pitzer Colleges men’s basketball team handed Chapman University a 51-44 defeat at the Hutton Center on Wednesday night. The loss was Chapman’s season-high third straight and sent the Panthers into a three-way tie for the fourth and final SCIAC Tournament spot with four games remaining.
Offensive struggles continue as Chapman men lose to La Verne
February 02, 2013
The Chapman University men’s basketball team had a golden opportunity slip away on Saturday night as the Panthers fell to visiting University of La Verne 58-47 at Hutton Center, dropping out of a three-way tie for third place and into fourth with just five games remaining.
Strong first half not enough for Panthers in loss to CMS
January 30, 2013
It was a tale of two halves for the Chapman University men’s basketball team on Wednesday night as they fell to Claremont-Mudd-Scrips, 55-44 at the Hutton Sports Center.
Clutch three-point shooting boosts Panthers in narrow win over Caltech
January 23, 2013
After falling behind early to last-place Caltech, the Chapman University men’s basketball team fought back with a strong defensive effort and clutch three-point shooting to defeat the Beavers 72-65 on Wednesday night.
Colin Zavrsnick postgame interview (Caltech)
January 23, 2013
Colin Zavrsnick postgame interview following the Panthers' third straight win, a 72-65 victory over Caltech at home on Wednesday.
Justin Young postgame interview (Caltech)
January 23, 2013
Justin Young postgame interview following the Panthers' 72-65 win over Caltech at Hutton Center on Wednesday night.
Panthers hold on late to defeat conference-leading Redlands
January 16, 2013
The Chapman University men’s basketball team held on in a nail-biter Wednesday night at the Hutton Sports Center to secure its biggest victory of the season, a 74-69 win over a Redlands squad with a previously unblemished conference record. The win moves the Panthers record above .500 (8-7) as they take sole possession of fourth place in the SCIAC with a 3-3 conference mark.
Rider & Zavrsnick postgame interviews (Redlands)
January 16, 2013
Brendan Rider and Colin Zavrsnick talk about knocking off first-place Redlands with a 74-69 win on Wednesday night at Hutton Center.
Young leads Chapman in final two non-conference games
December 30, 2012
The Chapman University men’s basketball team ended a stretch of non-conference games with two wins during a two-day New Year’s Eve tournament at the Hutton Sports Center. The Panthers defeated familiar opponent UC Santa Cruz 75-50 on Sunday evening before finishing their last non-conference game of the season with a 62-48 win over Colorado College.
Cold shooting plagues Panthers in loss to Willamette
December 19, 2012
A night after giving No. 11 Whitworth all it could handle for 40 minutes, the Chapman University men’s basketball team struggled to make baskets, ultimately falling to visiting Willamette University 57-55 at the Hutton Sports Center on Wednesday night.
Change of scenery doesn't help as CU falls to No. 11 Whitworth
December 18, 2012
The Chapman University men’s basketball team fell short of its upset bid against No. 11-ranked Whitworth University on Tuesday night as the Pirates rallied back from a second-half deficit to defeat the Panthers 67-62 at the Hutton Sports Center.
Defense leads Chapman to 25-point win over Eagles
December 15, 2012
The Chapman University men’s basketball team played shutdown defense in the first half and cruised to an 81-56 win over visiting West Coast Baptist College in non-conference play at the Hutton Sports Center on Saturday night.
Intercounty rival Vanguard bests Chapman 67-59
December 08, 2012
Losing at home has not been common for the Chapman University men’s basketball team, but it happened on Saturday night as the Panthers fell to intercounty rival Vanguard University 67-59 at the Hutton Sports Center. Chapman (3-3) entered the game having won 27 out of 29 on its home floor and the loss was its first at home this season.