Monday, February 27, 2012

The Panthers Are Dancing!

Your BSC Panthers are going dancing! We are going to play at 5:30 PM on Friday in Lexington, KY against Wittenberg University out of Springfield, Ohio. Below is the reaction from our guys watching the Selection Show in the locker room as well as the entire DIII Bracket.



2012 DIII Bracket

NCAA Selection Show Is Today!

Today at 11 AM CST, the NCAA will release the Tournament Field. The direct link is not up yet but the page where the link will be is available at NCAA.com and we wanted to make it available for you so here it is.

NCAA National Tounament Selection Show Page

When it is available, there will be a small movie camera icon next to Division III Men's Basketball. I would expect it to be available within the next hour or so.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Panthers Take Home Many Conference Post Season Awards



We had a tough game yesterday but there was some good news that came out. The SCAC released their post season awards and honors and your Birmingham Southern Panthers received the most honors out of any other team in the conference! Head Coach Chris Graves was named the SCAC Coach of the Year as our team went 15-1 in conference and 24-1 overall. Junior guard Blaise White was named Defensive Player of the Year as well as named All-Conference Honorable Mention. Senior guard Jasen Jonus and Junior guard Kevin Kegarise were named Second Team All-Conference while Junior foward Zac Richards was named First Team All-Conference! To see the entire SCAC press release, click on the link below.

2012 SCAC Men's Basketball Post Season Awards

The Division III Men's Basketball National Tournament Selection Show will be tomorrow at 11 AM. When we have the website address, it will be posted on here as soon as possible.

Friday, February 24, 2012

SCAC Tournament Game Info and Previews



Today we start the SCAC Basketball Tournament here at Birmingham Southern! The Men's team tips at 1PM in Bill Battle Coliseum while the Women tip at 6PM at Homewood  High School. We would love for everyone to come out and catch the game live but if they can not, we wanted to provide you with the links to follow the action where ever you may be. The link below will take you to the Tournament Homepage where there are links for Live Video and Live Stats.

SCAC Tournament Homepage

Also, check out the story that WBHM 90.3 FM did on the Panthers and the upcoming SCAC Tournament


"Birmingham-Southern's Basketball Team Still on Top"

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Check out the SCAC Men's Tournament Preview



The SCAC Men's and Women's Tournament preview is now available online. Here you can check out the brackets, schedules, and hear from each coach about their teams. Click on the links below to find out more! See you all at 1 PM tomorrow as we take on the University of Dallas!

Coach Chris Graves Interview

Entire SCAC Tournament Preview

Thursday, February 16, 2012

SCAC Conference Tournament is Just Around the Corner


The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Basketball Tournament is going to be held on our campus between February 24-26. We have clinched the number one seed in the East and know that we will play University of Dallas from the West at 1 PM on Friday. Every other spot in the tournament will be determined over this weekend. All games at the tournament will have free admission! If you would like more information about the tournament, click the link provided below. Hope to not only see you next weekend, but also this weekend as we wrap up the regular season vs Oglethorpe on Saturday at 5 PM CST! Go Panthers!


SCAC Basketball Tournament Website

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Game Links for Tonight's Game vs Berry




Tonight, the Panthers travel to Rome, Georgia to take on the Berry Vikings at 7 PM EST/ 6 PM CST. If you would like to follow the action live, click on the links below for live stats, live video, and live audio!

Live Stats

Live Video

Live Audio

Monday, February 13, 2012

Panthers Jump Two Spots in Latest Poll!




In this week's D3 Hoops Top 25 National Poll, your BSC Panthers move up two spots to #8 in the country after having a great weekend home stand going 2-0! To view the entire poll, click on the link below. Go Panthers!!!!


DIII National Rankings

Friday, February 10, 2012

Game Links for this Weekend's Games vs Centre and Sewanee



We have a couple of big games this weekend at home vs Centre and Sewanee and would love to have great crowds at both! If you can't make it, and still want to be able to follow the action, look no further than bschoops.com! Click the links below for Live Stats and Live Video for both games this weekend. Go Panthers!

Centre at 8 PM CST Friday, February 10

Live Video

Live Stats



Sewanee at 3 PM CST Sunday February 12

Live Video

Live Stats

Panther Prowl: All Access Milsaps/ Rhodes Trip

Back by popular demand, we our proud to release our second episode of "Panther Prowl: An All Access Look at the Panthers on the Road. In this episode, we give you a look into our last road trip where we took on Milsaps in Jackson, MS and Rhodes in Memphis, TN. We hope you an enjoy this inside look at Panther Basketball!

CBS 42 Feature on Junior Zac Richards and AL.com Article

If you missed last night's CBS 42 10 o'clock broadcast, they did a great feature on junior forward Zac Richards and we wanted to share it with you all!



Also today in the Birmingham News and on al.com, there is a great article about our program. To read it, click on the link below

Birmingham News Article

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Great Article about the Panthers at D3hoops.com!



The Panthers are featured in a great article that's on D3hoops.com as well as being featured on the front page, and we wanted to share it with all of you! Click on the links below to read it for yourself!

Full Article

D3hoops.com Home Page

BSC Ranked #3 in First Regional Ranking



The first NCAA Regional Rankings were released yesterday for Division III and Birmingham Southern was ranked # 3 in the South Region. These rankings, which will be updated every week until the end of the regular season, determine who gets in to the National Tournament. To see the entire ranking click on the link below.

1st DIII Regional Poll for 2012

Monday, February 6, 2012

Exciting News for Panther Basketball



A lot of exciting news today for the Panthers! You Birmingham-Southern Panthers have cracked the Top 10 in the D3Hoops National Poll! This week are ranked 10th in country! To see the entire poll click on the link below.

D3 Hoops National Poll



In other news, junior forward Zac Richards was named SCAC Player of the Week! This is his second time to be awarded this honor. If you would like to read the entire release, click on the link below!

Zac Richards Player of the Week Release


We have a big game this Friday night vs Centre, and need a huge crowd! So tell your family and friends to come out to Bill Battle Coliseum Friday night at 8 PM!

Go Panthers!

Friday, February 3, 2012

Game Links for Games This Weekend with Millsaps and Rhodes

This weekend, we take on Millsaps and Rhodes in our last major conference road trip. To follow the action, click on the game links provided below! Go Panthers!

Millsaps Friday at 8 PM

Live Video

Rhodes Sunday at 3 PM

Live Video

Live Stats

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Richards named to Capital One Academic All-District Team

We wanted to let everyone know that junior forward Zac Richards was named to the Academic All- District team! From this list, Academic All-Americans will be chosen later in the month! To read more about this you can click on the links below.

SCAC Press Release

Complete All-District List