MEN'S BASKETBALL
Jackson, Highlanders Whip Bulldogs
The Sound Doctrine Bulldogs could not keep pace with the hot hand of freshman Malcom Jackson and Gordon College as the Highlanders whipped the visitors 93 – 75. Jackson drained six three-pointers and would lead all scorers with 35. If it wasn’t Jackson from the outside, it was Daveion Zellner from the inside. The sophomore from Forsyth had a strong performance with 19 points.
11. 13. 2009Solid Second Half Leads To Victory
Gordon College learned a valuable lesson Tuesday in the loss against #7 Tallahassee (FL) Community College. It takes a solid performance for two halves to win a basketball game. That's exactly what the Highlanders did Thursday as they took a two-point halftime lead and turned it into a 71 - 59 victory.
11. 11. 2009Second Half Slips Away From GC
It was a great first half of basketball for Gordon College as they battled #7 Tallahassee (FL) Community College step-for-step Tuesday night at Alumni Memorial Hall. Numerous lead changes, blocked shots and three pointers highlighted the first twenty minutes of play with the Highlanders meeting every Eagles’ challenge on the court. TCC would take just a one point advantage into the dressing room at halftime 37 - 36.
11. 06. 2009Back In The Fire!
After picking up their first win on Wednesday, the Gordon College Men’s Basketball team must now face # 7 Tallahassee (FL) Community College on Tuesday (November 10) at 7:30 p.m. in Alumni Memorial Hall. It will be no easy task as the Eagles are led by preseason NJCAA All-Americans Bernard James and Marvell Waithe. James, a 6-foot-10 center, earned a spot on the second team while the 6-foot-9 Waithe was a third team selection.
11. 03. 2009Opening Night!
After a disappointing road loss to Northwest Florida State College last night, the Gordon College Men's Basketball team will open the 2009-2010 home season on Wednesday against Brewton-Parker JV. The game will tip-off at 7:30 p.m. in Alumni Memorial Hall.
10. 27. 2009$2.00 A Basketball Game!
Basketball season is here and the first home game is Wednesday, November 4, against Brewton Parker with tip-off set at 7:30 p.m. in Alumni Memorial Hall. The best way to catch all the action is to purchase a season ticket for just $40.00. It’s good for all regular season home basketball games – men and women! With a combined total of twenty contests, it works out to just $2.00 a game! If that’s not enough, you’ll also receive a basketball t-shirt with your season pass.
10. 13. 2009Basketball Meet and Greet Thursday
Fans will have a chance to help kick off the Gordon College basketball season with a "Meet the Teams Night" this Thursday, Oct. 15 at 8 p.m. The men's team and the women's club team will each play a short scrimmage with the cheerleaders and the SWAZI steppers performing at halftime. The event is free and open to the public.
08. 09. 2009Men's Basketball Tryout August 18
The Gordon College Men's Basketball team will hold tryouts on Tuesday, August 18th at 6 p.m. in Alumni Memorial Hall. All participants must be enrolled as full time students at Gordon College and will be required to sign a Liability Waiver. If you need more information about the tryout or the program, you can contact Coach Israel Ingle by email at the following address: izzyi@gdn.edu
03. 20. 2009Basketball Tryouts Set For Saturday
Head Men's Basketball Coach Israel Ingle has scheduled a tryout for Saturday (March 21) at 2:30 p.m. in Alumni Memorial Hall (gym). All participants must have appropriate shoes and workout apparel for the session.
03. 10. 2009Zellner Named To All Freshman Team
Daveion Zellner was recognized for his outstanding basketball play throughout the season and was named to the GJCAA Region 17 All Freshman Team. Zellner led Gordon College in scoring and rebounding averaging 13.7 points and 8.4 rebounds. He also had a double – double in 13 games and shot 46.2% from the field.