Nazareth men's basketball news
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Ramirez, Gordon lead All-Star Game scoring
March 20, 2026Joey Ramirez scored a team-high 23 points for the victors, as the Concordia (Texas) guard shot 8-for-13 from the floor and 2-for-6 from three-point range. Lucas Gordon of Redlands led all scorers and rebounders with 25 and 16, respectively. -
Men’s Basketball Earns Road-Win at Elmira, 90-79
February 14, 2026ELMIRA, NY - Nazareth Men's Basketball (18-5, 13-2) used a dominant second half to pull away from Elmira (8-16, 3-12), securing a 90-79 road victory Saturday afternoon. The Golden Flyers erased a halftime deficit with efficient shooting, strong interior play, and timely defensive stops to earn another conference win.
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Men’s Basketball Gains Road-Victory Over Keuka, 71-63
February 13, 2026KEUKA PARK, NY - Nazareth Men's Basketball (17-6, 12-2) earned a hard-fought 71-63 road victory over Keuka (10-13, 7-7) Friday night inside JMW Recreation and Athletics Center. The Golden Flyers controlled the tempo early and responded to every push to secure the win.
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Men's Basketball Grabs Senior-Day Dub Over Geneseo, 79-69
February 07, 2026Nazareth Men's Basketball (16-6, 11-2) took down SUNY Geneseo (13-9, 9-4), 79-69, in the team's final regular season home game Saturday afternoon inside Kidera Gymnasium. The win gives Head Coach Kevin Broderick his 500th career victory, ranking him among the top 10 active Division III coaches for overall wins.
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Men’s Basketball Falters Against Brockport, 81-66
February 06, 2026Nazareth Men's Basketball (15-5, 10-2) fell to SUNY Brockport (10-11, 6-6), 81-66, Friday night inside Kidera Gymnasium.
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Men’s Basketball Nets Buzzer-Beater to Slip Past SUNY Poly, 73-71
January 31, 2026ROCHESTER, NY (nazathletics.com) - Nazareth Men's Basketball (15-4, 10-1) netted a Merritt Holly buzzer-beater to slip past SUNY Poly (14-5, 7-3), 73-71, Saturday night inside Kidera Gymnasium.
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Men’s Basketball Tops Utica in Thrilling Finish, 69-66
January 30, 2026ROCHESTER, NY (nazathletics.com) - Nazareth Men's Basketball (14-5, 9-1) defeated Utica (14-5,7-3) in thrilling fashion, 69-66, Friday night inside Kidera Gymnasium.
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Men’s Hoops Soar Late to Win Battle of the Beaks
January 28, 2026ROCHESTER, NY - The Golden Flyers caught fire late, outscoring St. John Fisher 28-11 down the stretch to secure a huge comeback win in the Battle of the Beaks. Nazareth improves to 13-5 overall and 8-1 in conference, St. John Fisher now sits at 10-8 and 6-3, respectively.
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Men's Basketball Takes Down Hartwick, 75-68
January 24, 2026ONEONTA, NY - The Nazareth men's basketball team traveled to Hartwick for a neck-to-neck game on Saturday, with the Golden Flyers coming out victorious, 75-68. Nazareth is now 12-5 overall and 7-1 in conference play, while Hartwick is 7-10 and 1-7, respectively.
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Men’s Basketball Falls to Russell Sage
January 23, 2026Albany, N.Y. – The Nazareth men's basketball team dropped a conference match up against the Russell Sage Gators on Friday night. They led for much of the second half, but ultimately fell by a score of 85-78. Nazareth's record now sits at 11-5, while Russell Sage jumps to 14-2.
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Men’s Basketball Earns Fifth Straight Win, Tops Keuka 71-54
January 17, 2026ROCHESTER, NY (nazathletics.com) - Nazareth Men's Basketball (11-3, 6-0) extended its win streak to five with a 71-54 victory over Keuka (6-8, 3-2) to remain perfect in Empire 8 action.
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Men’s Basketball Outlasts Elmira
January 16, 2026Rochester, N.Y. – Nazareth men's basketball (10-4, 5-0) managed to squeeze out a hard-fought victory over the Elmira Soaring Eagles (6-8, 1-4) on Friday by a score of 84-78, remaining undefeated in conference play. They were met with heavy resistance in the dying minutes, but prevailed thanks to some clutch shot making and consistent play.
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Nazareth Shoots Past Brockport in 79-62 Win
January 10, 2026Brockport, NY - Nazareth Men's Basketball (9-4, 4-0) picked up its third straight Empire 8 victory against SUNY Brockport (5-7, 1-2), Saturday night inside Jim and John Vlogianitis Gymnasium.
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Men’s Basketball Holds Off SUNY Geneseo, 85-82
January 09, 2026GENESEO, NY (nazathletics.com) - Nazareth Men's Basketball (8-3, 3-0) picked up its second straight Empire 8 victory over SUNY Geneseo (5-5, 1-1), 85-82, Friday night inside Carl Schrader Gymnasium.
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Men’s Basketball Cruises Past Houghton, 79-61
January 06, 2026ROCHESTER, NY - An explosive first half from the Golden Flyers propelled them to a blowout victory over Houghton on Tuesday night. Nazareth improves to 7-4 overall on the season and 2-0 in Empire 8 conference play.
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Men’s Basketball Falls to Scranton, 73-63
December 20, 2025SCRANTON, PA - The Golden Flyers fall to the University of Scranton on Saturday afternoon by a score of 73-63. They fall to 6-4 on the season and will look to get back in the winning column after a brief holiday break.
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Men’s Basketball Outlasted at York, 80-78
December 19, 2025Nazareth Men's Basketball (6-3, 1-0) dropped a narrow contest to undefeated York (8-0) , 80-78, Friday afternoon inside Charles Wolf Gymnasium.
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Men’s Basketball Defeats Keystone 83-74
December 16, 2025LaPlume, PA. – Nazareth men's basketball took the floor for an out-of-conference matchup against the Keystone College Giants on Tuesday, where they managed a 9-point victory. The Golden Flyers improve to 6-2 on the season, while Keystone falls to 2-9.
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Men’s Basketball Drops Contest to Rochester, 87-73
November 22, 2025Nazareth Men's Basketball (4-2) dropped a 87-73 contest to Rochester (5-0), Saturday evening inside Kidera Gymnasium, on the final day of Mark's Pizzeria Crosstown Shootout action.
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Men’s Basketball Ousts St. Lawrence, 69-58
November 21, 2025Nazareth Men's Basketball (4-1) defeated St. Lawrence (3-2), 69-58, Friday night inside Kidera Gymnasium on the first day of the Mark's Pizzeria Crosstown Shootout.
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Men’s Basketball Dealt First Loss at Oswego State, 77-66
November 15, 2025Nazareth Men's Basketball (3-1) lost its first game of the season at Oswego State (3-1), 77-66, Saturday afternoon inside Max Ziel Gymnasium.
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Nazareth Wraps Regular Season with 77-64 win over Fisher
February 18, 2025ROCHESTER, NY – Freshman Merritt Hollyrecorded his sixth double-double of the season (18 points, 11 rebounds) and Tyler Putney led Nazareth with 19 points as Nazareth defeated East Avenue rival 77-64 in the second go around of the Battle of the Beaks. With the Golden Flyers win and a Utica (11-4) victory over SUNY Poly (11-5) by a 80-72 score on Tuesday, Nazareth has secured at least the number 3 seed for the upcoming Empire 8 Championships. The Golden Flyers would move up to the No. 2 seed with Utica loss at Keuka on Wednesday.
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Jaylen Savage Hits 1000th Point in Win Over Hartwick
January 17, 2025
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Men's Basketball Tames Wildcats 85-68
January 11, 2025ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Men's basketball took home another conference win on Saturday evening, serving the visiting SUNY Poly Wildcats its first conference loss. Junior Jaylen Savage led the Golden Flyers with 25 points.
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Four In Double Figures As Nazareth Rolls Utica, 83-60
January 10, 2025ROCHESTER, NY – In a rematch of last year's Empire 8 Championship game, the Nazareth men's basketball team proved dominant with a 83-60 victory on Friday night at Kidera Gymnasium. Four scorers for Nazareth netted double figures, headlined by freshman Merritt Hollytallying a double-double with 19 points and13 rebounds.
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Nazareth Hoops Holds Off Houghton, 76-70
January 07, 2025HOUGHTON, NY – Senior Luke Insley scored a team-high 20 points on 9-for-14 of the floor and added a season-high nine assists to help Nazareth stave off Houghton 76-70 in conference action on Tuesday.
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Insley and Savage Shine in Flyer Fanatic Win Over Alfred University
December 07, 2024
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Basketball is basketball
February 15, 2024When speaking with Division III alums who've succeeded in the NBA, you hear one common refrain: Basketball is basketball, no matter the level. Van Gundy brothers Jeff and Stan would know because they've played, coached and broadcasted basketball at almost every level. So, what is Stan's quintessential D3 moment? Read on to find out.
