2016-17 Men's Basketball News
The Greyhounds have signed Benton High School point guard Shaheed Halk to an NJCAA Letter of Intent and Scholarship Agreement for the 2017-18 season.
Adding an ultra-quick point guard who can score, the Greyhounds have signed Laquentin Miles to an NJCAA Letter of Intent and Scholarship Agreement for the 2017-18 season in a ceremony at Marked Tree High School.
The Greyhounds have added to their talented crop of returning guards by signing East Poinsett County star Xzavier Reed to an NJCAA Letter of Intent and Scholarship Agreement for the 2017-18 season.
Going back to the school that yielded two standout performers this past season, the Greyhounds have signed Kamron Rose and Geordan Reed to Letters of Intent for the 2017-18 season in a ceremony at Jackson South Side High School in Jackson, Tennessee.
Coming off their best season in school history, the Greyhounds wasted no time picking up their first signee of the spring by inking forward Josh Richardson from Blytheville High School Friday at a signing ceremony in the Blytheville High School auditorium.
After leading by six points at the half, the Greyhounds couldn't overcome a second-half cold spell that resulted in a 19-0 run for St. Louis Community College as the Archers took an 86-69 victory Saturday at The Dog House for the NJCAA District XIII Championship.
Taking a 13-point halftime lead, the Greyhounds stayed in control throughout the second half for a 101-84 victory to win the 2016-17 NJCAA Region 2 Championship Saturday at The Dog House.
The Greyhounds broke a tie at halftime with a 25-5 run to start the second half on the way to a 104-84 victory over Central Baptist College JV Monday night at The Dog House.
The Greyhounds played well enough to win but just couldn't overcome the offense of West Kentucky in the second half as they fell 97-94 to break a school-record 10-game winning streak Wednesday night in Paducah, Kentucky.
With a convincing 89-66 win over Rhodes College JV, the Greyhounds move to 18-8 on the season and have matched the most victories in a single year with their third 18-win season in a row.
Making it a Sophomore Night to remember, the Greyhounds recognized their three second-year players before the game and then raced to a 93-63 victory over Bethel University JV for their school-record ninth win in a row.
For the first time in the seven years of the men's basketball program, the Greyhounds have won both regular-season games against NJCAA Region 2 rival North Arkansas College with an 81-68 victory Saturday at The Dog House.
Racing to a 57-18 halftime lead, the Greyhounds coasted to a 94-55 victory for their record seventh win in a row over Crowley's Ridge College JV and now prepare to host Region 2 rival North Arkansas College Saturday at The Dog House.
Setting a new record with their sixth win in a row, the Greyhounds used a 16-0 run to start the second half in racing to an 89-60 victory Monday night at Central Baptist College in Conway, Arkansas.
Down by two points with two minutes remaining, K.J. Patrick scored nine points in a row to help the Greyhounds take a thrilling 109-105 victory over West Kentucky Thursday night at The Dog House.
Using their size advantage to dominate the boards, the Greyhounds got a pair of double-doubles from their forwards to cruise to an 84-47 victory Monday night at Blue Mountain College in Mississippi.
