Wayne State Warriors Men's Basketball
Recent News About Wayne State Warriors Men's Basketball
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Wayne State players earn GLIAC postseason honors
The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) announced its 2023-24 postseason awards, recognizing three members of the Wayne State University men's basketball team. Rob Lee, Jr., a freshman from Flint, Michigan, was named GLIAC Freshman of the Year. Carmelo Harris, also from Flint, received Second Team honors, and Ray Williams, Jr. from Detroit was included in the All-Defensive Team.
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Wayne state advances to GLIAC semifinals after defeating Lake Superior
The Wayne State University men's basketball team achieved a significant milestone by winning its first GLIAC Tournament game since 2012. The victory came with an 87-78 win against Lake Superior State University on Wednesday evening in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. This marked the team's first opening round GLIAC Tournament win on the road or at a neutral site since February 25, 1999.
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Wayne State faces Lake Superior in GLIAC Tournament quarterfinals
The Wayne State University men's basketball team is set to compete in the GLIAC Tournament for the first time since 2021. The Warriors, seeded seventh with a 13-14 overall record and a 7-11 mark in conference play, will face off against second-seeded Lake Superior State on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Sault Ste. Marie. Wayne State aims to overcome two narrow defeats to Lake Superior State during the regular season.
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Wayne State wins thriller against Saginaw Valley; clinches GLIAC tournament spot
Wayne State University's men's basketball team secured a spot in the GLIAC tournament with a thrilling 75-74 victory over Saginaw Valley State University. The game concluded dramatically as Carmelo Harris scored the winning basket just as time expired.
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Wayne State aims for tournament spot in final game against Saginaw Valley
With one game remaining in their regular season, the Wayne State University men's basketball team faces a crucial matchup against Saginaw Valley State University. A win on Saturday would secure them a spot in the GLIAC Tournament quarterfinals scheduled for March 6. Conversely, a loss would mark the end of their season.
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Ian Larkin reflects on unexpected journey through basketball career
Staying in Detroit was not initially part of Ian Larkin's plan, but circumstances led him to remain in the city. The former Wayne State men's basketball player reflects positively on how things unfolded. "Something about Detroit and even Wayne State that I like is it's really, 'put your hard hat on, come grind,'" Larkin said.
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Colin Golson, Jr. earns GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week honors
Colin Golson, Jr. of Wayne State University's men's basketball team has been named the GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week for the first time in his career. This recognition follows Golson's impressive performance, where he averaged a double-double with 20 points and 10.5 rebounds per game, contributing to two crucial victories for Wayne State.
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Wayne State men's basketball defeats Northern Michigan on Senior Day
The Wayne State University men's basketball team secured a victory against Northern Michigan University on Senior Day. The match, held in Detroit, concluded with a score of 84-80 in favor of Wayne State, marking their second consecutive win and a strong home record of 10-4 for the season.
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Wayne State defeats Michigan Tech with strong performance
Wayne State University's men's basketball team secured a decisive victory over Michigan Tech on Thursday night, maintaining a lead throughout the game. The Warriors emerged victorious with a score of 75-61 at the Fieldhouse in Detroit.
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Wayne State prepares for final two home basketball games against MTU and NMU
The Wayne State University men's basketball team is set to conclude its home games for the 2023-24 season with two upcoming matches. The Warriors will face Michigan Tech on Thursday night and Northern Michigan on Saturday afternoon.
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Wayne State men's basketball loses close game against Ferris
The Wayne State University men's basketball team faced a setback against Ferris State on Saturday, with a final score of 77-69. Despite leading at halftime, the Warriors were outscored in the second half, resulting in their defeat.
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Wayne state loses close match against lake superior state in double overtime
The Wayne State University men's basketball team faced a tough defeat against Lake Superior State in a double overtime game on Thursday night. The match ended with Lake Superior State clinching the win at the buzzer, defeating Wayne State 92-90.
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Wayne State prepares for challenging matches against Lake Superior and Ferris
Wayne State University's men's basketball team is set to face two of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference's (GLIAC) top teams, Lake Superior State and Ferris State, following a successful run of two consecutive GLIAC victories. The Warriors recently defeated Grand Valley State 73-66 and Davenport 84-70.
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Colin Golson Jr. earns first GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week honor
Redshirt junior forward Colin Golson, Jr. from Wayne State University's men's basketball team has been recognized as the GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week for the first time in his career. This accolade follows Golson's impressive performance, where he averaged a double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds per game. He also maintained a shooting accuracy of 50 percent from the field and 88.9 percent at the free throw line.
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Wayne State men's basketball defeats Davenport for second straight win
The Wayne State University men's basketball team secured a second consecutive victory with an 84-70 win over Davenport University on Saturday. The game took place at the Fieldhouse, improving Wayne State's record to 10-12 overall and 4-9 in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC). Davenport now stands at 9-13 overall and 4-8 in the GLIAC.
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Wayne State ends losing streak with win over Grand Valley
Wayne State University's men's basketball team secured a win against Grand Valley State on Thursday night, ending a four-game losing streak. The Warriors, with an overall record of 9-12 and 3-9 in the GLIAC, triumphed over the Lakers, who share the same overall record but hold a 6-5 conference standing. The final score was 73-66 at the Fieldhouse.
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Wayne State basketball seeks rebound against Grand Valley State and Davenport
The Wayne State University men's basketball team is set to host two games this week at the Fieldhouse, facing Grand Valley State on Thursday night and Davenport on Saturday afternoon. The Warriors aim to end a four-game losing streak, including two consecutive losses in Detroit.