https://www.thesac.com en-us https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130408cjcig6 Following a successful 2013 Food Lion SAC Basketball Championship, the SAC has reached an agreement with Timmons Arena to hold its next two championships at the venue, the conference office announced on Monday. Mon, 08 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130408cjcig6 https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130402jywg4q Division II Bulletin has released its 2012-13 men’s and women’s basketball All-America Teams, with three student-athletes from the SAC earning recognition from the publication. Tue, 02 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130402jywg4q https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130326vdcntb Newberry College sophomore Haylee Lepaio has been named to the 2013 Women's Basketball Coaches Association Division II Coaches' All-America Honorable Mention Team, the WBCA selection committee has announced. Tue, 26 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130326vdcntb https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013031579mghn Anderson saw a late rally fall short against Pfeiffer and Lenoir-Rhyne was defeated by S.C-Aiken, eliminating both teams from the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Southeast Regional on Friday. Fri, 15 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013031579mghn https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130314xqy432 Four SAC basketball teams will be in action this weekend at the NCAA Division II Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championship Southeast Regionals. Click here for previews of each matchup. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130314xqy432 https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130314zqm709 Anderson senior Alissa Diaz and Newberry sophomore Haylee Lepaio have been named to the Daktronics Women's Basketball All-Southeast Region First Team, it was announced on Thursday. Lepaio and Diaz were the SAC's top two scorers this season. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130314zqm709 https://www.thesac.com/championships/basketball/Releases/2013/2013basketballstorifyLINK A recap of how the 2013 Food Lion SAC Basketball Championship played out, told through the lens of digital media. Mon, 11 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/championships/basketball/Releases/2013/2013basketballstorifyLINK https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130310yi9jmg The NCAA Division II Basketball Committees announced their championship brackets on Sunday night, with two men’s teams and two women’s teams from the SAC earning selections. Sun, 10 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130310yi9jmg https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130310oy659t Anderson withheld a late Tusculum rally to win the Food Lion SAC Women's Basketball Championship women's title for the first time in program history on Sunday afternoon. Sun, 10 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130310oy659t https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130309rawpqc Anderson defeated Newberry and Tusculum outlasted Lenoir-Rhyne on Saturday in the 2013 Food Lion SAC Women's Basketball Championship semifinals, setting up Sunday's title game. Get recaps and video from both games. Sat, 09 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130309rawpqc https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130306aftxq4 Anderson guard Alissa Diaz was named the SAC women’s basketball Player of the Year on Wednesday, headlining the announcement of the conference’s postseason award winners. Wed, 06 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130306aftxq4 https://www.thesac.com/studentathletes/releases/2012-13/2013bkbscholarathlete Anderson junior Chandler Hash and Lenoir-Rhyne junior Danielle Bongiorno have been selected as the SAC Basketball Scholar-Athletes of the Year, an award which recognizes excellence in athletics, academics, service and leadership. Tue, 05 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/studentathletes/releases/2012-13/2013bkbscholarathlete https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013030412ygq0 Lenoir-Rhyne guard Denzel Dillingham and Carson-Newman guard Tatum Burstrom were selected as the final SAC Basketball Players of the Week of the 2012-13 season, it was announced on Monday. Mon, 04 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013030412ygq0 https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013030233x8ia After being picked eighth in the 2012-13 SAC women's basketball preseason poll, Anderson secured the outright conference title on Saturday and will be the top seed in next week's Food Lion SAC Women's Basketball Championship. Sat, 02 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013030233x8ia https://www.thesac.com/championships/basketball/Releases/2013/saturdaypreview Just one day of games remains in the SAC men’s and women’s basketball regular season, and while the top seeds for next week’s Food Lion SAC Basketball Championship have been secured, much remains to be determined. Click here for an overview of what’s at stake on Saturday. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/championships/basketball/Releases/2013/saturdaypreview https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302287ghl00 A total of eight programs from the SAC have earned spots in this week’s NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball regional rankings, including the Lincoln Memorial men, the Southeast Region’s new top-ranked team. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302287ghl00 https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130228i7w8gy Women's basketball programs from across the SAC together generated $9,000 in support for the Kay Yow Cancer Fund's Play 4Kay initiative, including a league-high $2,854.03 from Anderson. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/20130228i7w8gy https://www.thesac.com/championships/basketball/Releases/2013/broadcastcrews Each semifinal and final game of the 2013 Food Lion SAC Basketball Championship will be webstreamed live at www.theSAC.com, and will feature a collection of veteran talent crews that bring extensive basketball and on-air experience to the broadcasts. Wed, 27 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/championships/basketball/Releases/2013/broadcastcrews https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130225n8zglz Heading into the final week of the SAC basketball regular season, Carson-Newman guard Ishmael Sanders and Catawba center Taylor May have been selected as the conference’s Players of the Week, it was announced on Monday. Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130225n8zglz https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013022030osiq Four teams from the SAC have been ranked in the season's first NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Southeast Region poll, which was released on Wednesday. The rankings are used by the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Committee during the NCAA Championship selection process. Wed, 20 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013022030osiq https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130218caewa2 Lenoir-Rhyne forward B.J. Beasley and Catawba center Antoinette McPhail have been selected as the SAC Basketball Players of the Week, the league office announced on Monday. Mon, 18 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130218caewa2 https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130211k7i5mu Anderson guard Chandler Hash and Mars Hill forward Armeka Booker have been selected as the SAC Basketball Players of the Week, the league office announced on Monday. Mon, 11 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130211k7i5mu https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013020598fqyo Women’s basketball programs from across the SAC will join together in the coming weeks in the fight against breast cancer by supporting the Kay Yow Cancer Fund’s “Play 4Kay” initiative. Tue, 05 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2012-13/releases/2013020598fqyo https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302042t1hnd Lenoir-Rhyne guard Denzel Dillingham and Anderson guard Alissa Diaz have been selected as the SAC Basketball Players of the Week for games played Jan. 30 through Feb. 2, the league office announced Monday. Mon, 04 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201302042t1hnd https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201301288bbtfn After leading their respective teams to undefeated weeks that vaulted them in the SAC basketball standings, Lincoln Memorial forward Jake Troyli and Catawba center Elizabeth Merritt have been voted as the conference's Players of the Week. Mon, 28 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/201301288bbtfn https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130122n8rj18 Tusculum forward Keith Jumper and Lincoln Memorial forward Vincent Baily have been named the SAC Co-Men’s Basketball Players of the Week, while Anderson guard Alissa Diaz was picked as the women’s Player of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday. Tue, 22 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130122n8rj18 https://www.thesac.com/championships/basketball/TicketSaleLink Tickets for the 2013 Food Lion SAC Basketball Championship, which will be held March 9-10 at Timmons Arena in Greenville, S.C., are now on sale. Visit Championship Central for links to purchase tickets online. Fri, 18 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/championships/basketball/TicketSaleLink https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130114c0io3e After leading their respective teams to a pair of conference victories, Carson-Newman forward Antoine Davis and Catawba center Antoinette McPhail have been named the SAC Basketball Players of the Week, the league office announced Monday. Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20130114c0io3e https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013010797v3cu Wingate sophomore Ryan Daye and Newberry sophomore Haylee Lepaio have been named the SAC basketball Players of the Week, it was announced on Monday. This week's awards factored in all results from over the holiday break. Mon, 07 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/2013010797v3cu https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121217n9qape Following the last full week of competition before schools break for the holidays, Lincoln Memorial guard Wally Jones and Newberry center Haylee Lepaio have been selected as the SAC Basketball Players of the Week, the league office announced Monday. Mon, 17 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/20121217n9qape