UNH WILDCATS Featured Stories
05/31/2005 DURHAM, N.H. — Bill Herrion, one of the most successful coaches in
America East men's basketball history while at Drexel University, has been
named the 20th head men's basketball coach at the University of New
Hampshire. Herrion replaces Phil Rowe, who resigned from the position
earlier this month. The announcement was made today by UNH Athletics
Director Marty Scarano.
05/05/2005 DURHAM, N.H. — Phil Rowe, the head men's basketball coach at the
University of New Hampshire since 1999, has announced that he will resign
from his position effective immediately.
03/04/2005 Sturgill Named Second-Team All-Conference VESTAL, N.Y. — Senior center Ben Sturgill (Hamilton, Ohio) was
named to the America East Second-Team All-Conference team and freshman
forward Mike Christensen (Reston, Va.) was selected to the conference's
All-Rookie team. The announcement was made today at the conference's annual
awards banquet in Vestal, N.Y.
02/27/2005 Four Wildcats Score In Double Figures On Senior Day DURHAM, N.H. — University of New Hampshire freshman forward Mike
Christensen (Reston Virginia) scored 18 points and three other Wildcats
scored in double figures to lead UNH to a 76-66 America East victory over
Stony Brook on Senior Day Sunday afternoon at Lundholm Gym.
02/24/2005 Junior guard Jose Juan Barea led all scorers with 26 points as the Huskies tied a school record with 14 three-pointers in defeating New Hampshire, 88-65, in front of 1,491 fans Thursday night at Solomon Court.
02/22/2005 BOSTON, MASS — University of New Hampshire freshman point guard
Chris Vetrano (Andover, Mass.) was recently named Co-America East Rookie of
the Week for his outstanding efforts in UNH's 71-57 victory over Hartford
on Feb. 17.
02/21/2005 BURLINGTON, Vt. — Taylor Coppenrath scored 39 points as Vermont topped New Hampshire, 81-67, in America East men's basketball Monday night at Patrick Gym.
02/17/2005 DURHAM, N.H. — Freshman point guard Chris Vetrano (Andover, Mass.)
scored a career-high 19 points and had four assists to lead the University
of New Hampshire men's basketball team to a 71-57 America East victory on
Thursday evening in Lundholm Gymnasium.
02/13/2005 UNH's Ben Sturgill Posts Fifth Double-Double Of Season For 'Cats DURHAM, N.H. — Andre Heard scored 16 points to lead Binghamton
University to a 62-54 America East victory over the University of New
Hampshire in men's basketball Sunday afternoon at Lundholm Gym.
02/09/2005 ORONO, Maine- Kevin Reed (Yarmouth, Mass.) scored a season-high 31 points to lead the University of Maine to a 76-70 win over New Hampshire in a classic men's basketball battle on Wednesday night at Alfond Arena in front of 1,466 fans. The Black
Bears even their record to 11-11 on the season and improve to 6-7 in America East play. New Hampshire falls to 7-15, 3-10 in conference play.
02/07/2005 BOSTON — Freshman forward Mike Christensen (Reston, Va.) of the
University of New Hampshire men's basketball team was named the America
East Rookie of the Week for his outstanding efforts in UNH's contests vs.
Northeastern and at Albany.
02/05/2005 Albany, N.Y. - Jamar Wilson had 15 of his 19 points in the second half to
pace five players in double figures in leading UAlbany to an 81-68 America
East Conference victory over New Hampshire on Saturday evening at the
Recreation and Convocation Center.
02/02/2005 DURHAM, N.H. — Jose Juan Barea scored 36 points, including his
team's final 11, to lead Northeastern University to a 73-67 men's
basketball victory over the University of New Hampshire in Lundholm
Gymnasium on Wednesday evening.
02/01/2005 BOSTON — Senior center Ben Sturgill (Hamilton, Ohio) of the
University of New Hampshire men's basketball team was named Co-America East
Player of the Week for his outstanding efforts in games against Boston
University and Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC).
01/29/2005 DURHAM, N.H. — Senior center Ben Sturgill (Hamilton, Ohio) had 19
points and 10 rebounds for a double-double to lead the University of New
Hampshire men's basketball team to a 73-64 victory and a season sweep over
UMBC on Saturday afternoon at Lundholm Gymnasium.
01/26/2005 BOSTON - Boston University overcame a hot-shooting University of New Hampshire team to post a 79-63 America East victory in men's basketball action at Case Gym on Wednesday, Jan. 26.
01/25/2005 DURHAM, N.H. — The University of New Hampshire Athletic Department
and the men's basketball program will be the host of the "Coach Gerry Friel
Day Of Honor" on Sunday Feb. 13.
01/23/2005 WEST HARTFORD, CT (Jan. 23) - The University of Hartford men's basketball team squandered a 13-point second-half lead but had enough down the stretch to defeat the University of New Hampshire, 64-62, Sunday at the Chase Family Arena.
01/19/2005 Sturgill and Anderson Lead UNH With 16 Points Apiece DURHAM, N.H. — T.J Sorrentine scored 16 points and Taylor
Coppenrath added 14 to lead the University of Vermont to a 64-54 America
East victory over New Hampshire in front of a crowd of 2,221 in Lundholhm
Gymnasium Wednesday evening.
01/16/2005 VESTAL, N.Y. - Visiting New Hampshire (6-9, 2-4 America East) shot 50% and put three players in double figures en route to a 69-60 victory over Binghamton (4-11, 1-5 AE) in an America East men's basketball game Sunday afternoon in front of 2,726 at the Events Center.
01/13/2005 DURHAM, N.H. — Ernest Turner scored 21 points, 16 in the first
half, as the University of Maine held off the University of New Hampshire
late in the second half for a 70-65 America East victory at Lundholm Gym on
Thursday evening.
01/09/2005 Ben Sturgill Plays 12 Minutes With Broken Jaw STONY BROOK, N.Y. — The University of New Hampshire men's
basketball team was happy to have senior captain Ben Sturgill (Hamilton,
Ohio) back in action despite the broken jaw he suffered at practice on
Wednesday. However, it was not enough to help UNH to victory as the squad
was defeated at Stony Brook on Sunday afternoon, 73-64.
01/06/2005 DURHAM, N.H. - Four players scored in double figures for the Albany
Great Danes as they took advantage of their size and solid shooting to
defeat the New Hampshire Wildcats, 73-51, in men's basketball action
Thursday evening at Lundholm Gymnasium.
01/02/2005 Durham's Friel Scores Career-High 11 Points In First Career Start BALTIMORE — The University of New Hampshire men's basketball team,
led by three players who scored in double figures, earned its first America
East conference victory of 2004-05 at UMBC on Sunday afternoon, 60-41.
The Wildcats (5-6 overall, 1-1 AE) also put an end to a five-game losing
streak and a very tough four-game losing streak on the road, which included
losses at West Virginia and Ohio State and a frustrating two-point loss at
Dartmouth.
12/28/2004 Sturgill Leads 'Cats With 16 Points COLUMBUS, OHIO — The University of New Hampshire men's basketball
team hung tough in the first half but was unable to sustain its strong play
in the second as Ohio State, led by Terence Dials' game-high 24 points and
14 rebounds, defeated the Wildcats at Value City Arena, 77-59 on Tuesday
evening.
12/21/2004 MORGANTOWN, W.V. — The University of New Hampshire men's basketball
team traveled to play an undefeated University of West Virginia Mountaineer
team in one of the most difficult venues a team can compete in at the
Division I level, WVU Coliseum. The end result was an 82-48 victory by West
Virginia, a team that improved to a perfect 8-0, while UNH dropped to 4-5
overall.
12/11/2004 HANOVER, N.H. — Sophomore Mike Lang poured in a career-high 25 points, including five 3-point baskets, leading Dartmouth to a 69-67 victory over New Hampshire in men's basketball action Saturday night.
12/08/2004 PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The University of New Hampshire men's basketball
team played scrappy basketball but fell to 4-3 overall on the season after
being defeated at Brown University on Wednesday evening, 76-64. The
Wildcats had three players score in double digits with sophomore forward
Blagoj Janev (Sydney, Australia) scoring 14 points and senior center Ben
Sturgill (Hamilton, Ohio) and sophomore guard Jermaine Anderson (Beverly,
Mass.) each chipping in 12 points.
12/04/2004 DURHAM, N.H. - The Boston University Terriers withstood runs by the New Hampshire Wildcats at the beginning of each half to come from behind and win the America East opener for both teams, 65-52, Saturday afternoon at Lundholm Gymnasium.
12/01/2004 DURHAM, N.H. - Chris Vetrano (Andover, Mass.) banked a three-pointer in with two seconds left in regulation to send the game into overtime, then Jermaine Anderson (Beverly, Mass.) scored seven of UNH's 14 points in overtime to lead the Wildcats over the Harvard Crimson, 67-60, Wednesday night at Lundholm Gymnasium.
11/30/2004 BOSTON - For the second time in as many weeks, freshman point guard Chris Vetrano (Andover, Mass.) has been honored by the America East Conference, as he was named the co-Rookie of the Week for men's basketball by the conference office.
11/28/2004 DURHAM, N.H. - Jermaine Anderson (Beverly, Mass.) scored a career-high 30 points and made a crucial steal late in the game to help the UNH Wildcats hold off the Army Black Knights, 77-71, Sunday afternoon at Lundholm Gymnasium.
11/23/2004 CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - The Boston College Eagles won the battle of the boards and made their physical play pay off by making almost all of their free throws in defeating the UNH Wildcats, 84-62, Tuesday night at Conte Forum.
11/22/2004 BOSTON - By scoring 14 points at Liberty and leading the Wildcat offense with six assists against Suffolk, freshman point guard Chris Vetrano (Andover, Mass.) has been named the America East Rookie of the Week after his first two collegiate games of his career.
11/21/2004 DURHAM, N.H. - Four players scored in double figures as the New Hampshire men's basketball team used its size and quickness advantage to defeat the Suffolk University Rams, 89-55, Sunday afternoon at Lundholm Gymnasium.
11/19/2004 The University of New Hampshire men's basketball team is pleased to
announce a Day of Honor for veterans and members of the armed services on
Sun. Nov. 28 when the squad battles Army.
11/07/2004 DURHAM, N.H. — The University of New Hampshire men's basketball team put on
an offensive show on Sunday afternoon with six players scoring in double
figures as the Wildcats posted a 90-66 victory over the University of New
Brunswick.
09/21/2004 Wildcats ink American University transfer DURHAM, N.H. — University of New Hampshire men's basketball head coach Phil Rowe announced Wednesday that Jamaal Caterina (Portland, Maine) has enrolled at the University of New Hampshire for the Fall 2004 semester and will be eligible to play for the Wildcats in Fall 2005.
08/18/2004 Wildcats ink American University transfer DURHAM, N.H. — University of New Hampshire men's basketball head coach Phil Rowe announced Wednesday that Jamaal Caterina (Portland, Maine) has enrolled at the University of New Hampshire for the Fall 2004 semester and will be eligible to play for the Wildcats in Fall 2005.
08/05/2004 DURHAM, N.H. — The University of New Hampshire men's basketball team will be traveling to Montreal and Lennoxville, Quebec for three exhibition games between Oct. 15-17. The trip was announced today by head coach Phil Rowe.
08/02/2004 Australian Crocs team qualify for Argentina 2005 DURHAM, N.H. — Sophomore center Blagoj Janev (Sydney, Australia) of the University of New Hampshire men's basketball team helped lead the Australian young men’s basketball team, the Crocs, to the 2004 FIBA Oceania Men’s U21 Championship.
07/07/2004 DURHAM, N.H. — University of New Hampshire men's basketball head coach Phil Rowe announced today that Phil Collins (New South Wales, Australia) has enrolled at the University of New Hampshire for the Fall 2004 semester and will join the UNH basketball team for the upcoming season.
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