Neil Hawkins

10 Neil Hawkins
Neil Hawkins
  • Height:
    6'4"
  • Weight:
    200
  • Hometown:
    Titusville, FL
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    So.
  • Previous School:
    Titusville HS
  • gp
    28
  • pts/g
    7.9
  • fg %
    52.7
  • 3pt %
    0.0
  • ft %
    69.1
  • reb/g
    6.6
  • a/g
    0.8
Bio

2019-20 Sophomore Season: Earned Honorable-Mention All-SCAC honors after playing in all 28 games with 25 starts ... Averaged 7.9 points per game (fifth on team) and 6.6 rebounds per game, which ranked second on the team and 12th in the conference ... Averaged 24.7 minutes per game .... Shot 52.7 % from the floor for the season which led the team and was third-best in the conference ... Averaged 8.1 points per game and 26.0 minutes per game in SCAC play ... Posted seven double-digit scoring performances during the season and scored a season-high 19 points on Nov. 29 at Howard-Payne ... Recorded six double-digit rebounding performances ... Grabbed a season-high 12 rebounds on Feb. 7 at Southwestern. 

2017-18 Freshman Season: Played in 24 games with one start ... Averaged 2.8 points per game, 2.0 rebounds per game, and 11.6 minutes per game ... Shot 52.4 % from the floor ... Scored a season-high 10 points at Dallas on Jan. 12 and grabbed a season-best six rebounds on Feb. 2 versus Dallas. 

Prior to Centenary: 4-time varsity letterman and 2-time Most Improved Player ...Florida Today Player of the Week ... FNLR Player of the Game ... Graduated with honors.

Hobby: Lifting weights

Favorite Athlete: Stanley Johnson

Favorite Movie: True to the Game

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 28 18
Games started 25 17
Minutes 692 468
Minutes per game 24.7 26.0
FG 78-148 52-101
FG Pct 52.7 51.5
3PT 0-2 0-2
3PT Pct 0.0 0.0
FT 65-94 42-59
FT Pct 69.1 71.2
Off rebounds 70 48
Def rebounds 116 77
Total rebounds 186 125
Rebounds per game 6.6 6.9
Personal fouls 73 45
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 22 12
Turnovers 34 25
Assist to turnover ratio 0.6 0.5
Steals 13 10
Blocks 15 10
Points 221 146
Points per game 7.9 8.1
Points per 40 min 12.8 12.5
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 14 St. Thomas (Tex.) W, 99-89
Feb 21 Austin W, 84-71
Feb 22 Dallas W, 77-73
Feb 29 vs. Schreiner W, 76-70
Mar 1 vs. Texas Lutheran W, 77-56
Mar 6 at Texas-Dallas L, 83-81
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 30 at LSU-Shreveport L, 74-64 0 26 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Nov 5 at Northwestern St. L, 84-57 - 19 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Nov 12 at Louisiana Christian L, 71-66 - 22 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 9
Nov 19 Millsaps W, 84-51 0 19 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 8
Nov 29 at Howard Payne W, 96-82 1 22 7-8 87.5 0-0 - 5-5 100.0 19
Nov 30 at Hardin-Simmons L, 73-64 1 24 1-8 12.5 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 4
Dec 3 at LeTourneau L, 99-83 1 23 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 8
Dec 9 at East Tex. Baptist L, 85-69 1 22 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Dec 14 Louisiana Christian W, 76-66 1 29 5-8 62.5 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 13
Dec 20 at Austin W, 82-73 1 27 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 7
Dec 21 at Dallas W, 77-62 1 30 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 9
Dec 29 Colorado Col. W, 83-75 1 22 0-6 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Dec 30 JWU (Denver) W, 92-54 1 21 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 3 at Schreiner L, 72-65 1 21 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 8
Jan 4 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 81-60 1 24 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 5
Jan 10 Southwestern (Tex.) W, 84-74 1 27 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 7-9 77.8 11
Jan 12 Texas Lutheran L, 79-75 1 33 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Jan 18 at St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 94-68 1 24 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 10
Jan 24 at Colorado Col. L, 72-67 1 22 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 4-7 57.1 8
Jan 25 at JWU (Denver) W, 85-79 1 29 3-8 37.5 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 8
Jan 31 Schreiner W, 66-63 - 24 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 7
Feb 2 Trinity (Tex.) W, 71-65 1 24 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 4
Feb 7 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 82-79 1 37 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 8-9 88.9 14
Feb 8 at Texas Lutheran W, 91-77 1 30 7-10 70.0 0-1 0.0 1-1 100.0 15
Feb 14 St. Thomas (Tex.) W, 99-89 1 16 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 21 Austin W, 84-71 1 26 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 4-6 66.7 8
Feb 22 Dallas W, 77-73 1 31 6-7 85.7 0-0 - 4-5 80.0 16
Feb 29 vs. Schreiner W, 76-70 1 12 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Mar 1 vs. Texas Lutheran W, 77-56 1 29 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3-5 60.0 5
Mar 6 at Texas-Dallas L, 83-81 1 22 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 30 at LSU-Shreveport L, 74-64 0 26 3 2 5 1 2 0 0
Nov 5 at Northwestern St. L, 84-57 - 19 2 1 3 0 1 1 0
Nov 12 at Louisiana Christian L, 71-66 - 22 0 5 5 0 0 0 1
Nov 19 Millsaps W, 84-51 0 19 2 2 4 3 1 0 0
Nov 29 at Howard Payne W, 96-82 1 22 5 6 11 0 3 0 0
Nov 30 at Hardin-Simmons L, 73-64 1 24 3 2 5 1 2 0 0
Dec 3 at LeTourneau L, 99-83 1 23 2 8 10 0 1 1 1
Dec 9 at East Tex. Baptist L, 85-69 1 22 1 4 5 1 1 0 0
Dec 14 Louisiana Christian W, 76-66 1 29 3 3 6 0 0 1 3
Dec 20 at Austin W, 82-73 1 27 1 3 4 2 1 1 0
Dec 21 at Dallas W, 77-62 1 30 1 7 8 0 2 1 0
Dec 29 Colorado Col. W, 83-75 1 22 4 3 7 1 2 0 1
Dec 30 JWU (Denver) W, 92-54 1 21 1 5 6 1 2 3 2
Jan 3 at Schreiner L, 72-65 1 21 4 1 5 0 5 1 0
Jan 4 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 81-60 1 24 1 6 7 0 1 1 0
Jan 10 Southwestern (Tex.) W, 84-74 1 27 1 4 5 0 2 0 3
Jan 12 Texas Lutheran L, 79-75 1 33 5 6 11 0 2 0 1
Jan 18 at St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 94-68 1 24 3 7 10 1 0 0 1
Jan 24 at Colorado Col. L, 72-67 1 22 4 1 5 0 0 0 0
Jan 25 at JWU (Denver) W, 85-79 1 29 0 5 5 0 1 0 1
Jan 31 Schreiner W, 66-63 - 24 6 3 9 2 2 0 0
Feb 2 Trinity (Tex.) W, 71-65 1 24 2 4 6 0 0 1 0
Feb 7 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 82-79 1 37 5 7 12 2 2 1 1
Feb 8 at Texas Lutheran W, 91-77 1 30 4 6 10 1 2 0 0
Feb 14 St. Thomas (Tex.) W, 99-89 1 16 1 2 3 0 0 1 0
Feb 21 Austin W, 84-71 1 26 3 3 6 0 0 0 0
Feb 22 Dallas W, 77-73 1 31 2 4 6 2 1 0 0
Feb 29 vs. Schreiner W, 76-70 1 12 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
Mar 1 vs. Texas Lutheran W, 77-56 1 29 2 4 6 3 0 0 0
Mar 6 at Texas-Dallas L, 83-81 1 22 3 4 7 1 0 0 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 30 at LSU-Shreveport L, 74-64 0 2 - 0.5
Nov 5 at Northwestern St. L, 84-57 - 2 0 0.0
Nov 12 at Louisiana Christian L, 71-66 - 4 0 -
Nov 19 Millsaps W, 84-51 0 3 - 3.0
Nov 29 at Howard Payne W, 96-82 1 1 0 0.0
Nov 30 at Hardin-Simmons L, 73-64 1 4 - 0.5
Dec 3 at LeTourneau L, 99-83 1 2 0 0.0
Dec 9 at East Tex. Baptist L, 85-69 1 3 0 1.0
Dec 14 Louisiana Christian W, 76-66 1 1 0 -
Dec 20 at Austin W, 82-73 1 3 - 2.0
Dec 21 at Dallas W, 77-62 1 4 - 0.0
Dec 29 Colorado Col. W, 83-75 1 4 0 0.5
Dec 30 JWU (Denver) W, 92-54 1 0 - 0.5
Jan 3 at Schreiner L, 72-65 1 4 0 0.0
Jan 4 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 81-60 1 0 - 0.0
Jan 10 Southwestern (Tex.) W, 84-74 1 3 0 0.0
Jan 12 Texas Lutheran L, 79-75 1 4 0 0.0
Jan 18 at St. Thomas (Tex.) L, 94-68 1 1 0 -
Jan 24 at Colorado Col. L, 72-67 1 3 - -
Jan 25 at JWU (Denver) W, 85-79 1 3 0 0.0
Jan 31 Schreiner W, 66-63 - 2 0 1.0
Feb 2 Trinity (Tex.) W, 71-65 1 1 0 -
Feb 7 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 82-79 1 2 - 1.0
Feb 8 at Texas Lutheran W, 91-77 1 2 0 0.5
Feb 14 St. Thomas (Tex.) W, 99-89 1 3 0 -
Feb 21 Austin W, 84-71 1 2 0 -
Feb 22 Dallas W, 77-73 1 4 - 2.0
Feb 29 vs. Schreiner W, 76-70 1 5 0 1.0
Mar 1 vs. Texas Lutheran W, 77-56 1 2 0 -
Mar 6 at Texas-Dallas L, 83-81 1 3 0 -
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2017-18 24 11.6 0.9-1.8 0.0-0.0 1.0-1.5 2.8
2019-20 28 24.7 2.8-5.3 0.0-0.1 2.3-3.4 7.9
2020-21 12 26.2 1.8-4.8 0.0-0.1 1.6-3.2 5.3
Total 64 20.1 1.9-3.9 0.0-0.0 1.7-2.6 5.5
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2017-18 24 1 279 22-42 52.4 0-0 - 24-36 66.7 68
2019-20 28 25 692 78-148 52.7 0-2 0.0 65-94 69.1 221
2020-21 12 11 314 22-57 38.6 0-1 0.0 19-38 50.0 63
Total 64 37 1285 122-247 49.4 0-3 0.0 108-168 64.3 352
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2017-18 24 279 11.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
2019-20 28 692 24.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2020-21 12 314 26.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 64 1285 20.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2017-18 24 0.8 1.2 2.0 0.5 0.8 0.2 0.1
2019-20 28 2.5 4.1 6.6 0.8 1.2 0.5 0.5
2020-21 12 2.3 4.8 7.1 1.3 1.7 0.8 0.4
Total 64 1.8 3.2 5.0 0.8 1.1 0.4 0.3
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2017-18 24 1 20 29 49 11 18 5 2
2019-20 28 25 70 116 186 22 34 13 15
2020-21 12 11 27 58 85 15 20 9 5
Total 64 37 117 203 320 48 72 27 22
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2017-18 24 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2019-20 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2020-21 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 64 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 28 24.7 2.8-5.3 0.0-0.1 2.3-3.4 7.9
Conference 18 26.0 2.9-5.6 0.0-0.1 2.3-3.3 8.1
Exhibition 2 22.5 2.0-3.5 0.0-0.0 2.0-2.0 6.0
Location
Home 11 24.7 2.7-5.1 0.0-0.0 2.1-3.0 7.5
Away 15 25.3 3.1-5.9 0.0-0.1 2.5-3.6 8.8
Neutral 2 20.5 0.5-1.5 0.0-0.0 2.0-3.5 3.0
Result
Wins 18 25.3 3.0-5.3 0.0-0.1 2.5-3.4 8.5
Losses 10 23.7 2.4-5.3 0.0-0.0 2.0-3.2 6.8
Month
November 4 21.8 3.8-7.0 0.0-0.0 2.5-4.0 10.0
December 7 24.9 2.6-4.9 0.0-0.0 1.6-2.3 6.7
January 8 25.5 2.8-6.1 0.0-0.0 2.6-3.8 8.1
February 7 25.1 3.1-4.6 0.0-0.3 2.6-3.6 8.9
March 2 25.5 0.5-2.5 0.0-0.0 2.5-3.5 3.5
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 28 25 692 78-148 52.7 0-2 0.0 65-94 69.1 221
Conference 18 17 468 52-101 51.5 0-2 0.0 42-59 71.2 146
Exhibition 2 0 45 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 12
Location
Home 11 9 272 30-56 53.6 0-0 - 23-33 69.7 83
Away 15 14 379 47-89 52.8 0-2 0.0 38-54 70.4 132
Neutral 2 2 41 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 4-7 57.1 6
Result
Wins 18 16 455 54-95 56.8 0-2 0.0 45-62 72.6 153
Losses 10 9 237 24-53 45.3 0-0 - 20-32 62.5 68
Month
November 4 2 87 15-28 53.6 0-0 - 10-16 62.5 40
December 7 7 174 18-34 52.9 0-0 - 11-16 68.8 47
January 8 7 204 22-49 44.9 0-0 - 21-30 70.0 65
February 7 7 176 22-32 68.8 0-2 0.0 18-25 72.0 62
March 2 2 51 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 5-7 71.4 7
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 28 692 24.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 18 468 26.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition 2 45 22.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location
Home 11 272 24.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 15 379 25.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 41 20.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 18 455 25.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 10 237 23.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 87 21.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 7 174 24.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 8 204 25.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 7 176 25.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 2 51 25.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 28 2.5 4.1 6.6 0.8 1.2 0.5 0.5
Conference 18 2.7 4.3 6.9 0.7 1.4 0.6 0.6
Exhibition 2 2.5 1.5 4.0 0.5 1.5 0.5 0.0
Location
Home 11 2.7 3.5 6.3 0.8 1.1 0.5 0.9
Away 15 2.5 4.8 7.3 0.6 1.4 0.4 0.3
Neutral 2 1.5 2.5 4.0 2.0 0.5 0.5 0.0
Result
Wins 18 2.4 4.0 6.4 1.0 1.2 0.6 0.6
Losses 10 2.6 4.4 7.0 0.4 1.2 0.3 0.4
Month
November 4 2.5 3.8 6.3 1.0 1.5 0.0 0.3
December 7 1.9 4.7 6.6 0.7 1.3 1.0 1.0
January 8 3.0 4.1 7.1 0.4 1.6 0.3 0.8
February 7 2.6 3.9 6.4 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.1
March 2 2.5 4.0 6.5 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 28 25 70 116 186 22 34 13 15
Conference 18 17 48 77 125 12 25 10 10
Exhibition 2 0 5 3 8 1 3 1 0
Location
Home 11 9 30 39 69 9 12 6 10
Away 15 14 37 72 109 9 21 6 5
Neutral 2 2 3 5 8 4 1 1 0
Result
Wins 18 16 44 72 116 18 22 10 11
Losses 10 9 26 44 70 4 12 3 4
Month
November 4 2 10 15 25 4 6 0 1
December 7 7 13 33 46 5 9 7 7
January 8 7 24 33 57 3 13 2 6
February 7 7 18 27 45 6 6 4 1
March 2 2 5 8 13 4 0 0 0
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 18 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Location
Home 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 18 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Men's Basketball Defeats Schreiner And Will Face Texas Lutheran On Sunday In SCAC Title Game
Men's Basketball Defeats Schreiner And Will Face Texas Lutheran On Sunday In SCAC Title Game

The No. 1 seed Centenary men's basketball team defeated the Schreiner Mountaineers on Saturday by a score of 76-70 in the semifinals of the 2020 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Championship at Stephens Family Arena to advance to Sunday's title game against the Texas Lutheran Bulldogs at Noon. The Gents (17-9, 14-5 SCAC) will face TLU for the third time this season after the two teams split a pair of regular-season meetings. Live stats and live video will be available for Sunday's championship game at www.scacsports.com.

Photo courtesy of Hailey Lawson
Men's Basketball Meets Austin College Friday In Key SCAC Home Contest

The Centenary men's basketball team will meet the Austin College ‘Roos in a crucial Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference at 5:30 p.m. on Friday evening at the Gold Dome as the top seed in next weekend’s conference tournament is on the line. Live stats and live video are available for the game at www.gocentenary.com.

Men's Basketball Edges Southwestern, 82-79, in Road SCAC Thriller
Men's Basketball Edges Southwestern, 82-79, in Road SCAC Thriller

The Centenary men's basketball team defeated the Southwestern Pirates in thrilling fashion by a score of 82-79 on Friday evening in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference contest at the Robertson Center. The Gents (12-9, 9-5 SCAC) trailed 79-75 with just 28 seconds remaining but tied the game at 79-79 on a layup on by freshman guard Ralph Johnson (New Iberia, La.) and then he made three clutch free throws down the stretch to seal the comeback victory.

Men's Basketball Defeats Johnson And Wales, 85-79, On Road
Men's Basketball Defeats Johnson And Wales, 85-79, On Road

The Centenary men's basketball team defeated the Johnson and Wales Wildcats, 85-79, on Saturday in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference game at the Wildcat Center. The Gents (9-9, 6-5 SCAC) earned a split of their weekend road trip after falling 72-67 at Colorado College on Friday in Colorado Springs.

Men's Basketball Defeats Southwestern In SCAC Play
Men's Basketball Defeats Southwestern In SCAC Play

The Centenary men’s basketball team raced out to a 15-point halftime lead over the Southwestern Pirates on Friday and picked up an 84-74 victory in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference contest at the Gold Dome. The Gents (8-6, 5-2 SCAC) improved to 5-0 at home this season and have won six of their last eight games. Southwestern fell to 7-6 and 3-3 in SCAC play. Centenary has won six of its eight games this season by double digits.

Men's Basketball Falls For First Time In SCAC Play
Men's Basketball Falls For First Time In SCAC Play

The Centenary men's basketball team lost for the first time in Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference play on Friday as the Gents fell, 72-65, to the Schreiner Mountaineers at the Stephens Family Arena. The Gents (7-5, 4-1 SCAC) had their five-game winning streak snapped with the loss while Schreiner improved to 3-7 and 1-2 in SCAC play. Senior guard Cedric Harris (Shreveport) led the way with 15 points in 35 minutes of action.

Photo Courtesy of Hailey Lawson
Men's Basketball Defeats Louisiana College At Home

The Centenary men's basketball team defeated the Louisiana College Wildcats, 76-66, in a non-conference game on Saturday afternoon at the Gold Dome. The Gents (3-4) outscored the Wildcats 42-31 in the second half after trailing by a point (35-34) at halftime. Louisiana College fell to 4-2 with the loss. The teams split the season series after the Wildcats defeated the Gents, 71-66, back on Nov. 12 in Pineville. Centenary, playing at home for the first time in nearly a month, was led in scoring by sophomore forward Ty Prince (Thorndale, Texas) as he posted 18 points in 36 minutes, making 8 of 12 shots from the field and two of five from three-point range.

Men's Basketball Faces ETBU On Road Monday
Men's Basketball Faces ETBU On Road Monday

The Centenary men’s basketball team will face the East Texas Baptist University Tigers in a non-conference game on Monday set for 7:30 p.m. at the Ornelas Gymnasium. The Gents (2-3) return to Texas after falling 99-83 to the LeTourneau YellowJackets last Tuesday in Longview as they are set to play their fourth-straight road contest. ETBU improved to 4-1 after beating Hendrix, 81-68, on Nov. 26 in its home opener. Centenary won both matchups last season and leads the all-time series, 7-3.

Men's Basketball Drops Non-Conference Game Tuesday At LeTourneau
Men's Basketball Drops Non-Conference Game Tuesday At LeTourneau

The Centenary men's basketball team fell 99-83 to the LeTourneau University YellowJackets on Tuesday in a non-conference game at the Solheim Arena. The Gents (2-3) were playing their third-straight game on the road after splitting a pair of contests this past weekend against Howard Payne and Hardin-Simmons. The YellowJackets improved to 5-1 after Tuesday’s victory.  LeTourneau raced out to a 58-33 lead at halftime, but the Gents’ offense came alive in the second half, outscoring the YellowJackets, 50-41.

Men's Basketball Cruises Past Millsaps In Home Opener, 84-51
Men's Basketball Cruises Past Millsaps In Home Opener, 84-51

The Centenary men's basketball opened its 2019-20 home schedule with a dominating 84-51 victory over the Millsaps Majors on Tuesday night at a spirited Gold Dome.  The Gents (1-1) received 25 points from star senior guard and Shreveport native Cedric Harris and 22 from sophomore forward Ty Prince (Thorndale, Texas). Centenary held a slim 31-28 lead at halftime but erupted for 53 points in the final 20 minutes to cruise to the victory in its home opener.

Men's Basketball Opens Season with 71-66 Loss at Louisiana College
Men's Basketball Opens Season with 71-66 Loss at Louisiana College

The Centenary men's basketball team opened its 2019-20 season with a 71-66 non-conference loss to the Louisiana College Wildcats on Tuesday at H.O. West Fieldhouse. The Gents (0-1) had three players in double figures, led by 23 from sophomore forward Ty Prince (Thorndale, Texas). Sophomore guard Kyle Mingo (Cypress, Texas) added 12 points and senior guard Cedric Harris (Shreveport) scored 10. Prince had a team-best six rebounds.