2019-20 Bryant University Men's Basketball News

Bryant mourns passing of Hall of Famer Dan Mazzulla
Bryant mourns passing of Hall of Famer Dan Mazzulla

April 23, 2020

SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- Bryant University Athletics and the entire Bryant University community are saddened by the loss of Dan Mazzulla '84 on April 22. 

Bryant places 75 on NEC Winter Academic Honor Roll
Bryant places 75 on NEC Winter Academic Honor Roll

April 07, 2020

SOMERSET, N.J. – The Bryant University student-athletes enjoyed a successful 2019-20 Winter Season as a record 75 Bulldogs were named to the Northeast Conference's Winter Academic Honor Roll.

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Bulldogs fall to SFU in NEC Quarterfinal

March 04, 2020

LORETTO, Pa. – Senior Adam Grant (Franklin, Va.) scored 13 points and freshman Michael Green III (Bronx, N.Y.) added 12, but a fast start from Saint Francis U proved too much to overcome for the Bryant University men’s basketball team in an 87-61 defeat in Wednesday’s Northeast Conference Quarterfinal.

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Green named NEC Rookie of the Year; Grant, Lin earn honors

March 03, 2020

SOMERSET, N.J. – Bryant University men’s basketball freshman Michael Green III (Bronx, N.Y.) earned the Northeast Conference Rookie of the Year award, highlighting a group of three Bulldogs to earn All-NEC honors for the 2019-20 season, as announced Tuesday by the conference office.

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Return to Loretto awaits Bryant in NEC Quarterfinal

March 02, 2020

LORETTO, Pa. – The Bryant University men’s basketball team stands three wins away from its first trip to the NCAA tournament when the Bulldogs face Saint Francis U in an NEC Quarterfinal Wednesday night in Loretto.

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Pride earns his fourth, Bryant's ninth NEC Rookie of the Week

March 02, 2020

SOMERSET, N.J. – A stellar performance on the glass earned Bryant University men’s basketball freshman Charles Pride (Syracuse, N.Y.) his fourth Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week honor Monday, as announced by the NEC office.

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Bryant rolls past Wagner in regular-season finale

February 29, 2020

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Senior Adam Grant (Franklin, Va.) scored a game-high 29 points and the Bryant University men's basketball team posted 20 assists as it closed the regular season with an 80-59 victory over Wagner on Saturday afternoon at the Spiro Sports Center. 

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Bulldogs head to Staten Island Saturday to face Wagner

February 28, 2020

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – The Bryant University men’s basketball team looks to enter the NEC tournament on a high note when the Bulldogs close the regular season Saturday at Wagner.

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Bryant clinches NEC tournament berth despite loss at FDU

February 27, 2020

HACKENSACK, N.J. – The Bryant University men’s basketball team clinched a spot in the Northeast Conference Tournament despite Thursday’s last-second defeat at Fairleigh Dickinson. 

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Green collects Bryant's eighth NEC rookie honor of 2019-20

February 25, 2020

SOMERSET, N.J. – Bryant University men’s basketball freshman Michael Green III (Bronx, N.Y.) has collected Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week honors for the second consecutive week, as announced Tuesday by the NEC office.

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Bryant travels to New Jersey for Thursday meeting with FDU

February 25, 2020

HACKENSACK, N.J. – The Bryant University men’s basketball team hits the road for the final week of the regular season and aims to clinch an NEC tournament berth when the Bulldogs face Fairleigh Dickinson Thursday night in New Jersey.

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Grant scores 24 on Senior Day but Bulldogs fall to SHU

February 23, 2020

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Senior Adam Grant (Franklin, Va.) scored 24 points on Senior Day and freshman Charles Pride (Syracuse, N.Y.) added the first double-double of his collegiate career, but the Bryant University men’s basketball team was defeated by Sacred Heart, 83-76, Sunday afternoon.

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Bryant hosts SHU in Senior Day clash; game to air on YurView

February 22, 2020

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University men’s basketball team looks for its first three-game winning streak in NEC play since 2017 when Sacred Heart visits Smithfield on Senior Day in a game aired locally on YurView New England.

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Green, Cardenas fuel comeback win at St. Francis Brooklyn

February 21, 2020

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, N.Y. – Freshman Michael Green III (Bronx, N.Y.) scored a career-high 23 points as the Bryant University men’s basketball team came back in the closing minutes to win for the first time ever at St. Francis Brooklyn with an 82-74 victory Friday night. 

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Friday night battle in Brooklyn up next for Bryant

February 20, 2020

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, N.Y. – The Bryant University men’s basketball team looks to win for the first time at the Pope Center and to move closer to clinching a Northeast Conference tournament berth when the Bulldogs face St. Francis Brooklyn Friday night.

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Defense clamps down, Bryant picks off first-place Merrimack

February 18, 2020

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Redshirt-junior Hall Elisias (Valley Stream, N.Y.) scored a career-high 15 points and the Bulldog defense locked down Merrimack in the second half as the Bryant University men’s basketball team knocked off the first-place team in the Northeast Conference in a 61-52 victory Tuesday night.