2012-13 Men's Basketball HEadlines

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Mike Turk named Huntingdon’s new Director of Athletics

March 15, 2013

MONTGOMERY, Ala. —Mike Turk was introduced as Huntingdon College's new director of athletics on Friday. Turk will continue to serve as the Hawks' head football coach.

Huntingdon men’s basketball closes season with win over Bob Jones
Huntingdon men’s basketball closes season with win over Bob Jones

February 23, 2013

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon men's basketball team closed its season with a 72-65 win over Bob Jones University on Saturday at Roland Arena.

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Hawks stumble at home against Covenant men’s basketball

February 21, 2013

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon men's basketball team controlled the game for much of the first half Thursday against Covenant College. But the Scots took control in the second half and handed Huntingdon a 69-60 loss at Roland Arena.

Huntingdon men’s basketball falls in OT at AUM
Huntingdon men’s basketball falls in OT at AUM

February 18, 2013

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon men's basketball team rallied in the final minutes of the second half to force overtime at AUM on Monday night. The Hawks led or were tied for the first 4:57 of overtime before AUM's Quay Davis scored with three seconds to play to hand the Hawks an 80-78 loss.

Huntingdon men’s basketball comes up short at Covenant
Huntingdon men’s basketball comes up short at Covenant

February 16, 2013

LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Ga. – The Huntingdon men's basketball team played from behind for much of the game but took Covenant to the final seconds on Saturday. The Scots hit four free throws in the final 15 seconds to pull out a 56-52 win over the Hawks.

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Huntingdon men rally for win over Rust

February 09, 2013

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon men's basketball team snapped a six-game losing streak with a 74-73 win over Rust College on Saturday.

Huntingdon men’s basketball struggles at Mississippi College
Huntingdon men’s basketball struggles at Mississippi College

February 02, 2013

CLINTON, Miss. – The Huntingdon men's basketball team fell behind in the first half and fell to Mississippi College 92-76 on Saturday.

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Huntingdon men’s basketball falls at Pensacola Christian

February 01, 2013

PENSACOLA, Fla. – Three Huntingdon players scored in double figures but the Hawks came up short Friday night in a 73-57 loss to Pensacola Christian.

Huntingdon men come up short in battle with AUM
Huntingdon men come up short in battle with AUM

January 28, 2013

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon men's basketball team rallied from a 17-point deficit in the first half, but couldn't complete the comeback against AUM on Monday night. Leading by four points in the final 23 seconds, AUM sealed a 65-59 win by hitting 4-of-6 free throws to close the game.

Huntingdon men lose at Rust College
Huntingdon men lose at Rust College

January 19, 2013

HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. – The Huntingdon men's basketball team turned in its best scoring performance of the season, but fell to Rust College 88-86 on Saturday.

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Hawks come up short in double overtime

January 16, 2013

ROME, Ga. – The Huntingdon men's basketball team had its chances Wednesday night. But the Berry Vikings rallied and knocked off the Hawks 85-77 in double overtime.

Hawks can’t find an answer for Birmingham-Southern
Hawks can’t find an answer for Birmingham-Southern

January 09, 2013

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Ryan Petty and Jeremiah Thomas combined for 38 points on Wednesday but it wasn't enough for the Huntingdon men's basketball team. Birmingham-Southern took a 19-point lead into the half and downed the Hawks 73-59 at Roland Arena.

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Huntingdon men hold off Pensacola Christian

January 07, 2013

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Huntingdon men's basketball team controlled the tempo early Monday and maintained its composure late to hold off a Pensacola Christian rally. After leading by as many as 17 points in the second half, the Hawks held on for an 84-81 win.

Thomas’ 28 points power Hawks past William Peace
Thomas’ 28 points power Hawks past William Peace

January 02, 2013

SALEM, Va. – Jeremiah Thomas turned in a career-high scoring performance to help the Huntingdon men's basketball team down William Peace 82-68 on Wednesday. Thomas finished with 28 points and nine rebounds to earn All-Tournament honors in the Morris Cregger Invitational at Roanoke College. Thomas was 8-for-11 from the field and 12-for-16 from the free-throw line.

Huntingdon men lose to 16th-ranked St. Mary’s
Huntingdon men lose to 16th-ranked St. Mary’s

January 01, 2013

SALEM, Va. – The Huntingdon men's basketball team opened 2013 with nationally ranked St. Mary's College in the Morris Cregger Invitational at Roanoke College. The Hawks remained within 10 points for most of the first half and only trailed by nine points with 16 minutes to play before 16th-ranked St. Mary's pulled away for a 99-69 win.

Huntingdon men lose OT battle with unbeaten Randolph
Huntingdon men lose OT battle with unbeaten Randolph

December 30, 2012

HAMPDEN-SYDNEY, Va. – The Huntingdon men's basketball team led unbeaten Randolph College until the final minute of regulation on Sunday. But the Wildcats tied the game in the final minute to force overtime and edge the Hawks 75-73.