Men's Basketball
Huskies student-athletes raise nearly $23,000 for Special Olympics in annual Motionball Marathon of Sport
March 22, 2024
On Thursday, March 21, over 120 Huskies varsity athletes and 18 local Special Olympians came together at the Saint Mary's University Homburg Centre for a fun night of competition and friendship for a great cause.
2023-24 Huskies Athletic Awards Night: Bell, Diggs named Athletes of the Year
March 19, 2024
Saint Mary's Department of Athletics and Recreation is proud to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of Huskies student-athletes and teams during the 2023-24 season.
Tigers defeat Huskies 90-75 in AUS Semifinal
February 24, 2024
Dalhousie guard scored Nginyu Ngala scored 37 points, as the Tigers defeated the Saint Mary's Huskies 90-75 in the Atlantic University Sport men's basketball semifinal on Saturday at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax.
Huskies advance to AUS semifinal with 68-64 win over Panthers
February 23, 2024
Saint Mary's guards Shae Linton-Brown and Jayrell Diggs each scored 22 points, leading the Huskies to a dramatic 68-64 win over the UPEI Panthers in the Atlantic University Sport men's basketball quarterfinal on Friday night at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax.
Taussig, Diggs, Gabriel and Lademacher honoured with AUS Awards
February 19, 2024
The 2023-24 Atlantic University Sport men's basketball awards were announced on Thursday, with several members of the Saint Mary's Huskies being honoured among the league's best. Jonah Taussig was named AUS Coach of the Year, guard Jayrell Diggs was named a First Team AUS All-Star, guard Marc-Denault Gabriel was named a Second Team AUS All-Star, and guard Tjark Lademacher was named to the AUS All-Rookie team.
Sea-Hawks defeat Huskies in final game of regular season
February 17, 2024
The Memorial Sea-Hawks celebrated senior night by clinching a playoff spot with a convincing 108-74 win over the Saint Mary's Huskies in Atlantic University Sport men's basketball action on Saturday night at the Memorial Fieldhouse in St. John's, NL.
Diggs, Gabriel lead Huskies to 81-74 road win over Sea-Hawks
February 16, 2024
Saint Mary's guards Jayrell Diggs and Marc-Denault Gabriel each scored 20 points, leading the Huskies to a 81-74 win over the Memorial Sea-Hawks in Atlantic University Sport men's basketball action on Friday night at the Memorial Fieldhouse in St. John's, NL.
Linton-Brown delivers in the clutch to lead Huskies to 83-81 comeback win over Axemen
February 10, 2024
Saint Mary’s guards Jayrell Diggs and Shae Linton-Brown combined to score 50 points, with Linton-Brown scoring eight points in the final minute of regulation to lead the Huskies to a thrilling 83-81 comeback win over the Acadia Axemen in Atlantic University Sport men’s basketball action, Saturday night in Wolfville, N.S.
Hot shooting Axemen defeat Huskies 96-77
February 08, 2024
HALIFAX, NS – The Acadia Axemen hit 17/27 three-pointers as they poured in 57 second half points on their way to defeating the Saint Mary’s Huskies 96-77 in Atlantic University Sport Men’s Basketball action on Thursday night at the Homburg Centre in Halifax.
REDS three-point barrage snaps Huskies seven-game streak, 88-63
February 02, 2024
The UNB REDS made 15 three-pointers on their way to defeating the Saint Mary’s Huskies 88-63 in Atlantic University Sport Men’s Basketball action, on Friday night at the Homburg Centre in Halifax.
Seven Up: Marc-Denault Gabriel making big impact on Huskies seven-game win streak
February 01, 2024
The Saint Mary’s Huskies men’s basketball team are the hottest team in Atlantic University Sport, having won seven straight games to begin the 2024 calendar year. A key factor in the Huskies seven game streak has been the play of number seven on the court – Marc-Denault Gabriel, a 6’4” guard from Montreal, QC, who is in his first season with the Huskies.
Saint Mary's Huskies to celebrate Black Heritage Night on Feb. 2
January 30, 2024
The Saint Mary's University Department of Athletics is proud to announce its celebration of Black Heritage Month this February, including our 'Black Heritage Day Basketball Doubleheader' on Friday, February 2nd.
Gabriel, Steenbakkers named Huskies Athletes of the Week: Jan. 22-28, 2024
January 29, 2024
Men's basketball guard Marc-Denault Gabriel and women's basketball forward Marlo Steenbakkers have been named Huskies Athletes of the Week, sponsored by Freeman's Little New York Halifax, for the week ending January 28, 2024.
Gabriel’s double-double propels Huskies to seventh straight win, 81-73 over Panthers
January 27, 2024
The Saint Mary’s Huskies (9-6) extended their winning streak to seven games, defeating the UPEI Panthers (6-10) at the Homburg Centre 81-73 behind a 20-point, 14 rebound double-double from Player-of-the-Game Marc-Denault Gabriel (Montreal, QC).
Huskies defeat X-Men 72-62 for sixth straight win
January 24, 2024
Saint Mary's guard Marc-Denault Gabriel posted an 18 point, 18 rebound double-double, helping lead the Huskies to their sixth straight win, 72-62 over the U SPORTS #7 ranked STFX X-Men on Wednesday night in Antigonish, NS.
Diggs, McMillan named Huskies Athletes of the Week: Jan. 15-21, 2024
January 22, 2024
Men's basketball guard Jayrell Diggs and women's basketball guard Alaina McMillan have been named Huskies Athletes of the Week, sponsored by Freeman's Little New York Halifax, for the week ending January 21, 2024.