Cedarville Men’s Basketball to Play University of Dayton
by Abigail Hintz
For the third time in three seasons, Cedarville men's basketball is scheduled to go up against Division I University of Dayton Flyers in an exhibition game. The game is scheduled for Nov. 1 at UD Arena with tipoff at 7 p.m.
The two teams last competed prior to the 2019-20 season in which Cedarville fell 93-60. They were scheduled to play last season as well, but it was cancelled due to COVID-19 protocols. Dayton is scheduled to open their regular season just eight days ...
Men’s Basketball Recap: Jackets Fall Just Short of G-MAC Championship
by Josh Decker
The Yellow Jackets rounded out one of the most challenging seasons to date with an impressive tournament run that ended only after Cedarville fell in the 2020-2021 Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) championship game.
No. 6 Cedarville grinded out a thrilling 76-73 victory over No. 2 Findlay in the semifinals, but the Jackets’ championship hopes were dashed by a 77-59 loss to Malone in the final.
Entering the year, the Yellow Jackets were picked second in the G-MAC ...
Cedarville’s Season Ends With G-MAC Championship Loss to Malone
by Josh Decker
Following an impressive semifinal win over No. 2 Findlay Friday night, the No. 6 Cedarville Yellow Jackets’ season ended with a disappointing 77-59 loss to Malone in the 2020-2021 G-MAC championship.
Cedarville was led offensively by senior Conner TenHove, who dropped 18 points on 7-14 shooting from the field, and junior Branden Maughmer, who scored 13 on 6-12 shooting.
Cedarville fell behind early in the game, surrendering baskets quickly and going down 11-4 by the ...
Yellow Jackets’ Grind Past Findlay to Clinch Spot in G-MAC Championship
by Josh Decker
The No. 6 Cedarville Yellow Jackets’ used a strong offensive outing and a couple key defensive stops to defeat No. 2 Findlay 76-73 in a hard-fought semifinal. The victory punches Cedarville’s ticket to the 2020-2021 G-MAC men’s championship, which will be the team's first appearance in the title game since 2013.
“It’s something really special, and it’s a special group of guys,” remarked Conner TenHove after the win. “It means a lot to us.”
The Yellow ...
Yellow Jackets Upset No. 3 Kentucky Wesleyan to Advance to Semifinals
by Josh Decker
The No. 6 Cedarville Yellow Jackets used a strong start and clutch free throws down the stretch to secure a 64-55 upset victory on the road Tuesday night against No. 3 Kentucky Wesleyan in the quarterfinal of the 2020-2021 G-MAC tournament.
The Yellow Jackets finished the night with three players in double-figures offensively. Quinton Green paced the Jackets’ offense with 20 points on 6-12 shooting from the field, including three triples. Junior Branden Maughmer dropped 13 ...
Cedarville Drops Regular Season Finale at Hillsdale
by Josh Decker
The Cedarville Yellow Jackets (10-8) lost on the road 74-54 to NABC Division II No. 9 Hillsdale (19-1) on Saturday afternoon in the final regular season game of the year. The Jackets established early momentum and stayed competitive with Hillsdale for most of the first half, but the home team took over in the final twenty minutes to secure the G-MAC regular season title.
Junior Quinton Green led the way offensively for the Jackets, pouring in 22 points on 9-13 shooting while ...
Yellow Jackets Fall to No. 21 Findlay in Home Finale
by Josh Decker
The Cedarville Yellow Jackets lost a close 65-61 contest to NABC Division II No. 21 Findlay (16-4) on Wednesday night in the final home game of the regular season for Cedarville. The loss is the Jackets’ second straight, and Cedarville drops to 10-7 in the G-MAC where they sit at fifth place.
Junior Branden Maughmer paced the Jackets’ offense, scoring 19 points on an efficient 9-13 from the floor. Junior Isaiah Speelman finished the night with 12 points, and freshman ...
Malone Snaps Cedarville Win Streak on Senior Day
by Josh Decker
The Cedarville Yellow Jackets fell at home to a hot-shooting Malone (10-6) squad on senior day Saturday afternoon by a score of 96-73. The loss snaps a four-game winning streak for the Jackets, and Cedarville falls to 10-6 in the G-MAC.
Offensively, the Jackets were led by junior Branden Maughmer, who finished the game with 18 points on 7-13 shooting from the field. Junior Isaiah Speelman dropped in 13 points while going 3-5 from behind-the-arc, and junior Kollin VanHorn ...
Cedarville Completes Back-to-Back Sweep Against Walsh
by Josh Decker
The Cedarville Yellow Jackets used a strong home performance to complete a two-day sweep of Walsh (7-7), winning Thursday night by a score of 74-54.
The victory extends the Jacket's winning streak to four games, and improves their season record to 10-5. The win also moves Cedarville up into third place in the G-MAC standings.
The Yellow Jackets finished the night with three players in double-figures offensively. Junior Quinton Green paced the Jackets with 20 points on 8-15 ...
Strong Second Half Propels Yellow Jackets’ Victory Over Walsh
by Josh Decker
The Cedarville Yellow Jackets used a strong second half effort to rally from a six-point halftime deficit in a 74-70 win over Walsh (7-6) Wednesday night. The game, originally scheduled for Tuesday, was moved due to severe weather conditions that prevented Cedarville from making the trip to Walsh.
With the victory, the Jackets extend the winning streak to three games and improve their season record to 9-5. The win also moves Cedarville into fourth place in the G-MAC standin...
