2024-25 Men's Basketball News

10 Winter Sport Student-Athletes Earn Daktronic NAIA Scholar-Athlete Honors
10 Winter Sport Student-Athletes Earn Daktronic NAIA Scholar-Athlete Honors

March 13, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo.- The NAIA released the 2025 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes for winter sports. This honor recognizes student-athletes in each of the winter sports who have excelled academically in men's and women's basketball and men's and women's bowling. Tennessee Wesleyan had 10 student-athletes across the four sports earn the honor.

Men's Basketball Season Ends in AAC Tournament Quarterfinals
Men's Basketball Season Ends in AAC Tournament Quarterfinals

February 27, 2025

KINGSPORT, Tenn.- The season for the men's basketball came to an end in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Tournament on Thursday. The team fell to the second seed in the tournament, the Milligan University Buffaloes, 69-60. 

Men's Basketball Wins AAC Tournament Opener
Men's Basketball Wins AAC Tournament Opener

February 26, 2025

KINGSPORT, Tenn.- The men's basketball team played their first game of the Appalachian Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament on Wednesday. As the seventh seed in the tournament, the Bulldogs faced the 10th-seeded Union Commonwealth University Bulldogs. The team won the game  77-69 to move on to the quarterfinals.

Men's Basketball Has Nine Win AAC Awards
Men's Basketball Has Nine Win AAC Awards

February 25, 2025

WALESKA, Ga.- The year-end awards for men's basketball were announced by the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) on Tuesday. Nine student-athletes earned honors.  

Men's Basketball Outshoot Bears
Men's Basketball Outshoot Bears

February 22, 2025

ATHENS, Tenn.- The men's basketball team clinched the seventh seed in the upcoming Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Tournament on Senior Day on Saturday. The team beat the Truett McConnell University Bears 84-71.

Men's Basketball Drops Road Finale to Milligan
Men's Basketball Drops Road Finale to Milligan

February 19, 2025

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn.- The men's basketball team played on the road for the final time during the regular season on Wednesday. The team fell to the Milligan University Buffaloes 102-73. 

Men's Basketball Win Against Columbia
Men's Basketball Win Against Columbia

February 15, 2025

ATHENS, Tenn.- The men's basketball team picked up a conference win on Saturday. The team defeated the Columbia College Koalas 94-81 to tally an Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) win.

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Men's Basketball Erase Deficit to Defeat KCU

February 13, 2025

GRAYSON, Ky.- The men's basketball team overcame an 18-point deficit in their 81-74 win on Wednesday. The won the game against the Kentucky Christian University Knights

Men's Basketball Score 61 Points in Second Half to Beat No. 21 Pikeville
Men's Basketball Score 61 Points in Second Half to Beat No. 21 Pikeville

February 08, 2025

ATHENS, Tenn.- The men's basketball team scored 61 points in the second half to win their most recent AAC game on Saturday. TWU defeated the University of Pikeville Bears 88-82.

Men's Basketball Falls to Truett McConnell
Men's Basketball Falls to Truett McConnell

February 05, 2025

CLEVELAND, Ga.- The men's basketball went on the road for an AAC game on Wednesday. The team was unable to turn the score in their favor, falling in a close game against the Truett McConnell University Bears 91-88.

Men's Basketball Ties Program Record in 125-78 Win Against St. Andrews
Men's Basketball Ties Program Record in 125-78 Win Against St. Andrews

February 01, 2025

ATHENS, Tenn.- The men's basketball tied a program record in an 125-78 win against the St. Andrews University Knights on Saturday. The team tied the record for the most field goals made in a game with 51 in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) win.

Men's Basketball Falls to Montreat
Men's Basketball Falls to Montreat

January 25, 2025

ASHEVILLE, N.C.- The men's basketball team fell short in a comeback attempt on Saturday. The team fell to Montreat College 96-93 in Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) action. 

Men's Basketball Outflies Eagles
Men's Basketball Outflies Eagles

January 22, 2025

WALESKA, Ga.- The men's basketball team tallied a road win to their record on Wednesday. Tennessee Wesleyan defeated the Reinhardt University Eagles 90-78 in an Appalachian Athletic Conference game.

Men's Basketball Spear Rams
Men's Basketball Spear Rams

January 20, 2025

ATHENS, Tenn.- The men's basketball team used a big second half to defeat the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) leaders on Monday. The team beat the Columbia International University Rams 76-59. 

Men's Basketball Drops Game Against Pikeville
Men's Basketball Drops Game Against Pikeville

January 18, 2025

PIKEVILLE, Ky.- The men's basketball had a tough road trip on Saturday. The team fell in their Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) game against the University of Pikeville Bears 89-65. 

Men's Basketball Stymie Bryan
Men's Basketball Stymie Bryan

January 15, 2025

ATHENS, Tenn.- The men's basketball team flexed their muscles on their rival on Wednesday. The team defeated the Bryan College Lions, the leaders in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) standings, 85-71.