2022-23 Point Men's Basketball News

AAC Tournament Preview: Men's Basketball
AAC Tournament Preview: Men's Basketball

February 23, 2023

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (February 23, 2023) – After a 15-13 overall record and 14-10 Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) conference record, the men’s basketball team find themselves as the #6 seed in the AAC Men’s Basketball Tournament. The Skyhawks will get the sixth game of the tournament when they will face the #3 seed Montreat College (17-10 overall, 15-9 conference) at 9:15 P.M. tonight. All games will be played at the MeadowView Marriott Convention Center & Conference Resort in Kingsport, TN.

Photo taken by Trinity Howell.
Third times not a charm for Skyhawks, fall to Montreat at AAC tournament

February 23, 2023

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (February 23, 2023) – The Point University men’s basketball team played tonight in the first round of the AAC men’s basketball tournament against Montreat and would fall 69-57.

Men’s Basketball Highlights All-Conference Honors
Men’s Basketball Highlights All-Conference Honors

February 21, 2023

WEST POINT, Ga. (Feb. 21, 2023) - The Appalachian Athletic Conference announced all-conference awards ahead of the conference tournament, which will begin on Wednesday, Feb. 22, and end on Saturday, Feb. 25. Multiple players on the men’s basketball team received honors in the following categories: AAC Second Team All-Conference, All-Defensive Team, Defensive Player of the Year, Champions of Character and All-Academic Team.

Ben Ross earns the AAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week in final week of the Regular Season
Ben Ross earns the AAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week in final week of the Regular Season

February 20, 2023

WEST POINT, Ga. (Feb. 20, 2023)- Ben Ross was named the Appalachian Athletic Conference men’s basketball player of the week in the final week of the regular season.

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Men's basketball drops their regular season finale against CIU

February 18, 2023

COLUMBIA, Sc. (February 18, 2023) – The Point University men’s basketball team was on the road for a AAC conference matchup against Columbia International University (CIU) and fell 87-71.

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Benjamin Ross' double-double night, propels Skyhawks over TWU

February 14, 2023

WEST POINT, Ga. (February 14, 2023) – The Point University men’s basketball team was at home for a AAC conference matchup against Tennessee Wesleyan and came out with the victory by a score of 67-63.

Photo taken by Martin Brena.
Men's basketball seniors lead offensive explosion against Southeastern Baptist on Senior Day

February 11, 2023

WEST POINT, Ga. (February 11, 2023) – The Point University men’s basketball team was at home for a non-conference matchup against Southeastern Baptist and came out with the victory by a score of 93-52 on Senior Day.

Photo taken by Trinity Howell.
Men's basketball escapes St. Andrew's in OT

February 09, 2023

LAURINBURG, Nc. (February 9, 2023) – The Point University men’s basketball team went on the road for AAC conference matchup against St. Andrew’s and came out with the overtime victory by a score of 82-77.

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Men's basketball holds off Royals for road AAC victory

February 04, 2023

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (February 4, 2023) – The Point University men’s basketball team went on the road for AAC conference matchup against Johnson University (Tenn) and came out victorious 74-72.

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Skyhawks fall after a heartbreaking buzzer-beater from Reinhardt

January 31, 2023

WALESKA, Ga. (Jan. 31, 2023) – The Point University men's basketball team returned to action Tuesday evening for their away AAC matchup against Reinhardt and lost on a buzzer-beater 60-58.

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Men's basketball falls to Lions in home AAC matchup

January 25, 2023

WEST POINT, Ga. (Jan. 25, 2023) – The Point University men’s basketball team returned to action Wednesday evening for their home AAC matchup against (RV) Bryan College and fell 79-74.

Photo taken by Teagan Jose.
Late surge by #9 Union, leads to Skyhawks home loss

January 21, 2023

WEST POINT, Ga. (Jan. 21, 2023) – The Point University men’s basketball team returned to action Saturday evening for their home AAC matchup against #9 Union College and fell 71-58.

Photo taken by Teagan Jose.
Skyhawks early lead, not enough to contain Buffs on the road

January 19, 2023

ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (Jan. 19, 2023) – The Point University men’s basketball team returned to action Thursday evening for their away AAC matchup against Milligan and fell 69-59.

Men's basketball outlast Bears at home
Men's basketball outlast Bears at home

January 17, 2023

WEST POINT, Ga. (Jan. 17, 2023) – The Point University men’s basketball team returned to action Tuesday evening for their AAC matchup at home against Truett-McConnell and came out with the victory 59-53.

Photo taken by Trinity Howell.
Skyhawks clipped in OT loss at Montreat

January 14, 2023

MONTREAT, Nc (Jan. 14, 2023) – The Point University men’s basketball team returned to action Saturday evening for their AAC matchup against Montreat and fell in overtime 77-72.

Photo taken by Trinity Howell.
Skyhawks fall short in exhibition against NCAA Div. II, West Georgia

January 11, 2023

CAROLLTON, Ga (Jan. 11, 2023) – The Point University men’s basketball team returned to action Wednesday evening for their exhibition against NCAA Div. II, West Georgia and fell 93-59.