Men's Basketball Press Releases
Contact: Dave Weber (360) 867-6531
weberd@evergreen.edu
Director of Athletics
The Evergreen State College
- 2007-08 Season
- 2006-07 Season
- 2005-06 Season
- 2004-05 Season
- 2003-04 Season
- 2002-03 Season
- 2001-02 Season
2008-09 Season
March
- March 11, 2009 Evergreen Advances After Thrilling 101-86 Comeback Victory
- March 5, 2009 Geoducks face nation's highest scoring team in first round of NAIA men's basketball tourney
February
- February 28, 2009 Geoducks down Eastern Oregon, 84-74, to lock up NAIA National tournament berth
- February 25, 2009 Tired Geoducks falter in second half, lose Cascade Conference title to Oregon Tech, 82-72
- February 21, 2009 Geoducks to host College of Idaho Wednesday in Round 1 of CCC Tourney
- February 20, 2009 Geoducks Future Brighter after Defeating Warner Pacific
- February 14, 2009 Third Straight Loss for Geoducks in La Grande
- February 13, 2009 Yotes Pull Off 79-78 Win in Last Seconds Over Geoducks
- February 11, 2009 Two ESC Ballers Earn Academic Awards
- February 7, 2009 Beacons Upset Geoducks in Eugene
- February 3, 2009 Too Close for Comfort 89-88 Win for Evergreen
January
- January 31, 2009 Third Straight Win, Defeating Corban 91-83 at Home
- January 30, 2009 119-85 Win for Geoducks Tonight!
- January 28, 2009 Team Will Re-Think and Re-Group After Drop in Polls
- January 24 2009 Geoducks Get a Do-Over in Tonight's 96-82 Win Over SOU
- January 23, 2009 Two Losses in a Row for Evergreen as Team Prepares to Face SOU Saturday
- January 19, 2009 SOU Rallies for OT Victory Over No. 10 Evergreen
- January 16, 2009 Evergreen Bumps to #10 in NAIA Division II Basketball After Weekend Win
- January 11, 2009 Geoducks Defeated at Buzzer as Yotes Win 71-69
- January 10, 2009 Evergreen Turns the Heat on #19 Eastern Oregon for a 83-70 Win
- January 6, 2009 High Pressure Game Ends with 96-87 Win for ESC
- January 3, 2009 Geoducks in the Mix With Nations Best
- January 2, 2009 88-80 Win for ESC Tonight in First of Two Weekend Road Games
December
- December 22, 2008 Big Game for Menefee in a Back and Forth 90-87 Loss to Eastern Washington
- December 20, 2008 Geoducks Plow Over Defending NAIA Champions Oregon Tech
- December 13, 2008 One Point Loss for Evergreen at Western Oregon
- December 12, 2008 Menefee and Moore Score Over Half of Geoduck Points in Tonight's 90-82 Win
- December 6, 2008 Four Wins in a Row For Evergreen
- December 5, 2008 93-69 Win for Geoducks in Conference Season Opener
November
- November 29, 2008 Great Weekend for Team
- November 28, 2008 Moore Helps Team Score Win in First Game of Tournament with 71-62 Victory Over LC State
- November 25, 2008 Late Game Surge by Lewis & Clark Gives Them 73-61 Win over Geoducks
- November 14, 2008 Team Close at Half, Vandals Pull Ahead for 22 Point Win
- November 11, 2008 Geoducks Win in a Come From Behind 87-82 Victory
- November 8, 2008 103-72 Win Over Portland Bible Today
- November 4, 2008 Geoducks Win on Election Night
- November 3, 2008 ESC Hosts Annual Rival Tomorrow
August
- August 19, 2008 Fundraising Basketball Event Scheduled for August 27th
July
April
2007-08 Season
March
- March 19, 2008 Nathan Menefee among NAIA Div. II All-Americans
- March 4, 2008 Warner Pacific wins conference title in final game for Evergreen
- March 3, 2008 Menefee and Moore awarded with post-regular season honors
- March 1, 2008 Win gives Evergreen chance at conference title
February
- February 27, 2008 Geoducks advance to conference tourney semifinals
- February 23, 2008 Strong late game surge puts Evergreen ahead of Cascade College
- February 22, 2008 Evergreen in a tie for 3rd position in the CCC after tonight's loss
- February 16, 2008 Evergreen hoped to give #11 EOU a better game in their 93-66 loss
- February 15, 2008 Ward leads ESC scorers in hard-fought 79-68 win over College of Idaho
- February 13, 2008 Team makes Top 25, Menefee honored nationally
- February 9, 2008 Win streak extended to 7 after tonight's 98-70 win
- February 6, 2008 Menefee scores 32 points to lead Evergreen to a 92-64 victory over Northwest University
- February 2, 2008 It takes overtime play for Evergreen to defeat persistent Corban Warriors
- February 1, 2008 Evergreen Snaps Concordia Streak with 73-30 Road Win
January
- January 26, 2008 SOU forces Evergreen to change game strategy, 86-75 win was not easy for the Geoducks
- January 25, 2008 Evergreen's win shocks the visiting Owls
- January 24, 2008 #6 OIT headlines important weekend of basketball beginning tonight
- January 18, 2008 Forcing turnovers, Evergreen steals a 16 point win
- January 12, 2008 Overtime 89-86 loss to the Yotes
- January 11, 2008 Carollo's 43 Carries EOU Men Past Evergreen
- January 8, 2008 Evergreen knocks off Northwest U.
- January 5, 2008 ESC victorious over hard-fighting rival
- January 4, 2008 Team moves up in conference standings after tonight's win
- January 3, 2008 Evergreen hosts two double-headers this weekend
December
- December 28, 2007 Bobcat's lead by end of first half too much for Geoducks to close
- December 19, 2007 Fiegi, Cavanaugh Lead Oregon Tech Over Evergreen
- December 18, 2007 Tonight's win sets the stage for a great conference rivalry tomorrow
- December 11, 2007 Menefee acknowledged by Cascade Conference
- December 8, 2007 High-powered Evergreen team post an 88-73 victory over Whitman
- December 7, 2007 Menefee scores season high 32 points in teams win over LC State
- December 1, 2007 First half lead slips away giving Geoducks first home loss
November
- November 30, 2007 Team wins another in first conference game of season
- November 20, 2007 Fans enthused as team rolls past PLU
- November 17, 2007 Home record perfect so far for Geoducks
- November 16, 2007 Evergreen's defensive play earns team a win in first home game
- November 9, 2007 Evergreen spoils SMU's early enthusiasm in 97-85 win
- November 8, 2007 Teams ready for exhibition game with cross-town rival
- November 2, 2007 Boise State too much for Evergreen in high scoring loss
June
- June 4, 2007 Drinkwine hired to steer basketball program
May
- May 13, 2007 Kenna resigns from Evergreen's men's basketball post to seek other coaching opportunities
April
- April 23, 2007 Three more to wear green and white
- April 11, 2007 Marcus Wright signs letter of intent with Geoducks
March
- March 29, 2007 Kenna signs North Seattle Community College grad
- March 15, 2007 Men's basketball announces signing of first '07-'08 recruit
2006-07 Season
February
- February 26, 2007: Moore earns post season honors
- February 24, 2007: Team will not advance to final round of playoffs as season ends
- February 21, 2007: Evergreen does indeed make history
- February 20, 2007: Geoducks need to make history to make CCC semi-finals
- February 17, 2007: Evergreen men give #4 Warner Pacific a battle, but fall 86-80
- February 16, 2007: Cascade trounced by Evergreen 78-37
- February 9, 2007: Geoducks miss upset chance, lose 54-53 to NU
- February 3, 2007: Men split road games including double overtime win
January
- January 27, 2007: Tonight's loss makes seven in a row for men's squad
- January 26, 2007: Questions surround team after Evergreen's low scoring loss
- January 23, 2007: Turnovers hurt Evergreen in Tuesday night's game
- January 20, 2007: Last second basket puts SOU over Evergreen
- January 19, 2007: Hustlin' Owls outlast Geoducks
- January 12, 2007: Eagles edge out a victory over Geoducks
- January 7, 2007: Conference playoff spot in doubt after 53-73 loss
- January 6, 2007: Men's team hopefull for tomorrow after last nights 86-72 win
- January 5, 2007: Geoducks looking to end streak of 3 losses tonight
December
- December 30, 2006: Men lose in a heartbreaker to EOU
- December 29, 2006: Evergreen's lead slips away in the final game minutes
- December 20, 2006: OIT Owls continue their dominance with 78-58 win over our Geoducks
- December 19, 2006: Evergreen takes lead and doesn't look back in 79-66 win over SOU
- December 16, 2006: Evergreen beats PLU 80-75 in Men's Basketball
- December 9, 2006: Geoducks break three game losing streak with 69-60 win over Northwest Christian College
- December 8, 2006: Defense needs work following 83-87 loss to Linfield College
- December 5, 2006: Team loses early game momentum, falls to Lewis & Clark College 64-80
- December 2, 2006: Geoducks play hard against tough Warner Pacific team
- December 1, 2006: High scoring game for the men's team in 100-85 victory
November
- November 28, 2006 Evergreen 57, Lewis and Clark 77
- November 21, 2006 Geoducks give too much and lose 65-106 to Eastern Washington
- November 20, 2006 Evergreen players score big, team loses to Portland State 76-95
- November 17, 2006 Evergreen's hot shooting sinks Pacific
- November 10, 2006 Geoducks enjoy comfortable win
- November 7, 2006 St. Martin's over Evergreen 86-75
October
- October 26, 2006 Men's team final roster announced
June
- June 21, 2006: Evergreen adds Schoen to team
- June 5, 2006: Kamiak's Marere signs with Evergreen
May
- May 22, 2006: Evergreen adds second transfer
- May 22, 2006: Norris joins Geoducks
2005-06 Season
April
- April 28, 2006: Howard to wear Green and White
- April 25, 2006: Evergreen adds even Moore
- April 18, 2006: Geoducks add Moore for 2006-07
February
- February 25, 2006: Bearden to play for Geoducks in 2006-07
- February 24, 2006: League bestows post-season honors on Mattson as Geoducks look to build on late season success
- February 18, 2006: Men end season with loss to Warner Pacific
- February 17, 2006: Geoducks denied by Hawks
- February 10, 2006: Evergreen falls to Eagles on the road
- February 7, 2006: Mattson honored by conference
- February 4, 2006: Evergreen battles but can't come out with "W" in nail-biter
- February 3, 2006: New "Speedy Geoduck" mascot unveiled
- February 3, 2006: Geoduck defense brings third win in a row
January
- January 28, 2006: Cook's perfect shooting helps Geoducks win second straight
- January 27, 2006: Geoducks triumph on the road
- January 21, 2006: Mattson's 34 points not good enough against Southern
- January 20, 2006: Evergreen show third ranked OIT they are serious
- January 13, 2006: Geoducks keep score low but unable to prevail
- January 7, 2006: Geoduck defense overwhelmes Concordia
- January 6, 2006: Geoducks unable to hold lead against Corban
December
- December 30, 2005: Evergreen dropped by Eastern Oregon University
- December 29, 2005: Coyotes roast the Clams 73-45
- December 21, 2005: Evergreen downed by Owls as team suffers food poisining
- December 20, 2005: No. 1 SOU escapes Evergreen 49-52
- December 17, 2005: Free throws key versus Simon Fraser
- December 15, 2005: Geoduck men improve record to 5-6
- December 8, 2005: Geoducks overcome Linfield 55-41
- December 7, 2005: Game lost in final seconds
- December 3, 2005: Geoducks defeated by Warner Pacific
- December 2, 2005: Evergreen squeaks out win in conference opener
November
- November 29, 2005: Evergreen handles, but cannot get past Seattle 's defense
- November 22, 2005: Evergreen powers over Trinity Lutheran
- November 19, 2005: Evergreen falls in OT to Linfield
- Novmeber 18, 2005: Geoducks cut down by loggers
- November 12, 2005: Geoducks romp in home opener
- November 08, 2005: Geoducks fall short in Kenna's debut
October
- October 23, 2005: Geoducks Picked Ninth
September
August
- August 3, 2005: Coach Kenna Eager to Take Evergreen Basketball to the Next Level
2004-05 Season
April
- April 13, 2005: Ex-Geoduck Guard Ferguson Will Play for IBL's Tacoma Thunder
March
- March 1, 2005: Tucker and Collins Earn Conference Honors
- March, 2005: Hot-shooting Geoducks Hand #16 Western Baptist First Home Loss
- March, 2005: Cavaliers Overcome Geoducks 79-60
February
- February 23, 2005: 'Yotes Yank Evergreen from Tourney
- February 18, 2005: Evergreen Holds Off Warner Pacific 68-64
- February 11, 2005: Evergreen Uses Second-Half Run to Down Eagles
January
- January 29, 2005: Geoducks Drop #15 Ranked Oregon Tech
- January 28, 2005: Geoducks Take #10 Southern Oregon to Two Overtimes but Fall 75-72
- January 22, 2005: Evergreen Beats Moutaineers at Buzzer
- January 21, 2005: Evergreen Falls to #14 Albertson 77-59
- January, 2005: Geoducks Crush Cascade 104-71
- January, 2005: Evergreen Slips Past Northwest 52-51
- January 12, 2005: Free Throws Cost Geoducks Road Win.
- January 8, 2005: Cavaliers Slip Past Geoducks 86-82.
- January 7, 2005: Geoducks Become #1 Western Baptist's 19th Victim.
December
- December 31, 2004: SOU Men Outlast Evergreen.
- December 30, 2004: Hustlin' Owls Hold Off Evergreen 80 - 64.
- December 18, 2004: Evergreen Can't Knock Out #10 Albertson College.
- December 17, 2004: Geoducks Eek Out Win
- December 9, 2004: Lutes take 17 point lead in first half, but Evergreen rallies for 70-60 victory
- December, 2004: Evergreen Continues to Up Play, But PSU Pulls Away in Second Half
- December, 2004: Geoducks Back in Win Column, Evergreen Downs Lewis and Clark 64-58
November
- November 28, 2004: Geoducks Grab Win at Whitman
- November 27, 2004: Geoducks Improve in Loss to #10 Lewis-Clark State
- November 23, 2004: Evergreen Hoops Drop Fourth Straight
- November 19, 2004: Geoduck's Loose to Lewis-Clark State at Home
- November 15, 2004: Geoducks Split Games at Xavier Tournament
- November 11, 2004: Geoducks Fall to Cal Baptist
- November 5, 2004: Geoducks Down Saints in Opener
Preseason
2003-04 Season
February
- February 07, 2004: Evergreen wins second conference game in a row
January
- January 23, 2004: Evergreen plays even with #5 Albertson
- January 16, 2004: Evergreen Men beat Northwest
- January 02, 2004: Evergreen makes a strong statement by beating #4 Oregon Tech.
- January 03, 2004: Karriem Fielding has first double-double against Southern Oregon
December
- December 29, 2003: Evergreen could not cash in on their opportunities against Simon Fraser
- December 21, 2003: Evergreen takes only 29 shots in the first half against UPS
- December 17, 2003: Men's Basketball Player Josh Peterson, Evergreen Athlete of the Week
- December 13, 2003: EVERGREEN ON FIRE BEYOND THE THREE POINT ARC
- December 09, 2003: Evergreen and UPS play at full speed for 40 minutes
- December 02, 2003: Two Lewis & Clark College players beat Evergreen
- December 01, 2003: Junior Julius Marshall - Men's Basketball - Evergreen Athlete of the Week
November
- November 19, 2003: Evergreen loses home opener
- November 12, 2003: Men's Basketball Player, Walter Tucker, Evergreen Athlete of the Week
- November 12, 2003: Evergreen is once again the best men's basketball team in the Greater Olympia area
2002-03 Season
February
- February 27, 2003: Evergreen knocked out of playoffs
- February 22, 2003: Evergreen Drops Season Finale to Thunderbirds
- February 21, 2003: Geoducks Get Buried By Knights
- February 14, 2003: Evergreen Unable to Find Rhythm Against Northwest
- February 8, 2003: Geoducks Sweep Warriors with Four Point Win
- February 7, 2003: Geoducks Can't Hold Off Cavaliers
- February 1, 2003: Evergreen Falters in Overtime for Second Straight Night
January
- January 31, 2003: Geoducks Can't Climb Past Mountaineers
- January 25, 2003: Geoducks Finish Off Red Raiders Despite Late Rally
- January 24, 2003: Geoducks Give #1 Hustlin' Owls a Scare
- January 21, 2003: Geoducks Fall Short Against Thunderbirds
- January 19, 2003: Geoducks Hold Off Wolves in 93-81 Win
- January 17, 2003: Evergreen Needs All 40 Minutes to Defeat Northwest
- January 14, 2003: Slow Start Hurts Geoducks in Loss
- January 11, 2003: Geoducks Upset #18 Concordia, 68-63
- January 10, 2003: Geoducks Blast Warriors with 30 Point Win
- January 06, 2003: Geoducks Defeat Wolves in Overtime Nail-biter
- January 04, 2003: Geoducks Bounce Back - Defeat Mountaineers
- January 03, 2003: Yotes Live by the '3' in victory over Geoducks
December
- December 20, 2002: Evergreen Holds Off Late PLU Rally in Victory
- December 17, 2002: Evergreen Starts Conference Play 1-0 With Win Over Southern Oregon
- December 13, 2002: Seattle University Makes 2nd Half Comeback to Defeat Evergreen, 75-70
- December 10, 2002: Evergreen Gets Blown Out by Lewis & Clark 100-66
- December 07, 2002: Geoducks Defeat Warriors in Re-match
- December 03, 2002: #1 Team in Canada Defeats Evergreen by 9
November
- November 30, 2002: Geoducks Get First Ever Victory in Lewiston, Idaho
- November 29, 2002: Evergreen Loses Fourth Straight
- November 26, 2002: PLU Comes From Behind to Beat Evergreen, 79-74
- November 23, 2002: Concordia Hands Evergreen Third Loss of Season
- November 22, 2002: Geoducks Get Hustled by Owls, 88-64
- November 21, 2002: Evergreen Defeats Northwest, Gets First Win of Season
- November 14, 2002: SAINTS TAKE SEASON OPENER FROM GEODUCKS
Preseason
2001-02 Season
August
- August 12, 2001: Geoducks announce 2001 recruiting class
June
- June 15, 2001: Geoducks give back to community