The greatest season in Kutztown University men's basketball history has come to a close. The Golden Bears advanced as far the Sweet 16, but fell on Tuesday night in the Atlantic Regional Championship to top-seeded Gannon by a score of 84-73.
David Ben, in his final game as a Golden Bear, became the first KU men's basketball player to reach the 2,000 point mark in his career.
Kutztown concludes the season with an overall record of 28-5, with 3 of the 5 losses coming at the hands of Gannon. Tuesday was the final game for seniors Dave Ben, Andre Woodlin, and Mark Bower.
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Dream Season Comes To An End
Saturday, March 7, 2009
Gannon beats KU, wins PSAC Title
The men's basketball team fell to Gannon in Saturday's PSAC Championship by a score of 80-65. The Golden Bears fall to 26-4, with half of their losses coming at the hands of Gannon. Despite the loss, Kutztown's season is not over as they will likely be chosen to compete in the Regional Tournament, which will be held from March 14-17.
Friday, March 6, 2009
Golden Bears Headed To Title Game
The men's basketball team beat Slippery Rock 103-90 in one of two semi-final games played at Gannon University on Friday night. In the other semi-final contest, Gannon beat Cheyney 69-50, which means 21st-ranked Kutztown will need to beat the team ranked sixth in Division-II if they hope to win the PSAC Championship. In a meeting back on Jan. 3, Gannon beat the Golden Bears 88-58.
Tomorrow's PSAC Title game is set for 7 p.m.