Muskingum men's basketball news

  • Hoopsville: Talkin' Turkey
    December 01, 2025
    Thanksgiving may have already happened, but it's still a good time to talk some turkey. A number of programs are off to great starts and making headlines in the process. On Hoopsville, we break bread with those at the DIII table early. Catch up On Demand right here!
  • Wahle Named OAC Men’s Basketball Coach of the Year, Davis and Emig Earn All-Conference Honors
    February 28, 2025
    Muskingum Men's Basketball Head Coach Nathan Wahle has been named the Ohio Athletic Conference Coach of the Year, while junior guard Duane Davis earned First Team All-OAC honors and sophomore guard Owen Emig secured Honorable Mention All-OAC recognition.
  • Team of the Week
    January 03, 2022
    D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates its 25th season, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware, covering some great performances by teams over the holidays.
  • Two thousand points as a junior? That's Dempsey
    February 17, 2020
    Muskingum standout Marcus Dempsey has the most interesting backstory, but there are a bunch of Division III men's basketball players climbing the all-time scoring charts right now, and Ryan Scott has more.
  • Dempsey sets all-time Muskingum scoring record against Capital
    January 29, 2020
    Muskingum junior Marcus Dempsey scored a game-high 31 points against Capital on Wednesday night en route to becoming Muskingum's all-time leading scorer with 1,898 points. Dempsey passed Andy Moore (1988-92), who held the top spot with 1,871 points. 
  • Team D3 gets set to face Boeheim's Army
    July 24, 2019
    Last year, the team of Division III alumni which played in the made-for-TV The Basketball Tournament had a trip to remember, other than the final 18 minutes to forget. This year, a new group of nine players is set to take on one of the top seeds in the tournament.
  • Team of the Week
    January 29, 2018
    D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll returns for its 21st season honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
  • Muskingum player killed in accident
    December 21, 2017
    Less than 24 hours after scoring his 1,000th career point, Jerrell Marsh died in a single-vehicle crash on I-70 in Ohio.
  • D3hoops.com 2016-17 men's All-Great Lakes Region team
    March 13, 2017
    Harrison Blackledge can add one more award to his resume as the Hope senior is the Great Lakes Region Player of the Year. Jon Miller of Hanover is Coach of the Year and Marcus Demspey of Muskingum is Rookie of the Year, as part of ourD3hoops.com 2016-17 men's All-Great Lakes Region team.
  • Tuesday: Terrible two's day
    February 21, 2017
    It was a rough night for second seeds in the conference playoffs. Muskingum upset John Carroll, NJCU topped TCNJ and the Staten Island women stopped Lehman. Plus the CCIW's zany regular season came to a fitting end.
  • Muskingum off to best start since the 1972-73 season
    December 05, 2016
    The Muskingum University men's basketball team continues to chase history as they moved to 5-0 overall after knocking off Ohio Athletic Conference preseason favorite John Carroll to claim the programs best start since the 1972-73 season.
  • OAC, NCAC team up to honor Goodwin
    January 26, 2016
    Members of the Ohio Athletic Conference and North Coast Athletic Conference are teaming up this week to raise funds and raise cancer awareness during Suits and Sneakers Week to honor Capital men’s basketball coach Damon Goodwin.
  • Muskingum names Schwab head men's basketball coach
    April 08, 2015
    Travis Schwab, an assistant coach at Wittenberg, will take over as men's basketball coach at Muskingum.
  • Muskingum coach Ford announces retirement
    March 02, 2015
    Gene Ford, a Muskingum alumnus, announced his retirement after eight years as Muskingum head men's basketball coach. His announcement concludes a storied coaching career that spanned 39 years.
  • Musky's hire is your father's Ford
    July 17, 2007
    Muskingum president Anne Steele announced that Gene Ford has been named men's basketball coach. He replaces his son Geno Ford, who recently announced he was returning to coach at Kent State.
  • D-I assistant to replace Burson at Muskingum
    April 05, 2005
    Muskingum president Anne Steele announced today, April 5, that Geno Ford has been named as its new head men's basketball coach. Ford, who was an assistant coach at Kent State from 2002-2005,