https://www.stacathletics.com en-us https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/Anderson_Announcement Tobin Anderson joins the Spartan staff as the 7th head coach in the program’s history. “We are thrilled to have Tobin on board,”remarked Director of Athletics, Gerald Oswald. “We are confident he will take our men’s program to new heights.” Wed, 22 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/Anderson_Announcement https://www.stacathletics.com/landing/ECC_on_Campus The latest ECC On Campus focuses on St. Thomas Aquinas College. A member of the conference since 2000, the Spartans athletic department has developed a reputation as one of the most active of all ECC schools in their local community. Mon, 22 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/landing/ECC_on_Campus https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Queens-_3-2-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team led for much of the first half but faded late in a season-ending 81-63 East Coast Conference loss at Queens College. Justin Brown led the Spartans with a game-high 25 points in his final collegiate game. Sat, 02 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Queens-_3-2-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Caldwell-_2-26-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team dropped it's home finale at Aquinas Hall in heartbreaking fashion, 77-75 in overtime. TJ Jones led the Spartans with 20 points, but Dawan Lighty's lay-up at the buzzer with the difference in the defeat. Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Caldwell-_2-26-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/Wounded_Warrior On Saturday, the St. Thomas Aquinas Men's Basketball team teamed up with opponent University of Bridgeport in support of the Wounded Warrior Project. Both teams wore camouflage t-shirts during warm-ups and all proceeds from the day were donated to the WWP. Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/Wounded_Warrior https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Bridgeport-_2-23-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team staged a late rally but fell short in a 96-83 East Coast Conference setback against the University of Bridgeport at Aquinas Hall. Senior Day honoree Justin Brown posted a game-high 27 points for STAC. Sat, 23 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Bridgeport-_2-23-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_LIU-Post-_2-20-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team battled through injuries in a spirited first half but were outgunned at LIU-Post, 74-50 in and East Coast Conference tile. TJ Jones led the Spartans with 17 points. Wed, 20 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_LIU-Post-_2-20-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_NYIT-_2-16-13 Justin Brown netted 18 points but the St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team came up short in an East Coast Conference tilt at NYIT, 81-70. The Spartans remain just one game behind Dowling for the final ECC Tournament slot. Sat, 16 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_NYIT-_2-16-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Mercy-_2-13-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team jumped out to an early lead but could not hold on as Mercy College posted a 68-63 East Coast Conference win at Aquinas Hall. Justin Brown and TJ Jones tied for the game-high with 16 points each. Wed, 13 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Mercy-_2-13-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/jones_ROW4 St. Thomas Aquinas men's basketball player T.J. Jones averaged 15.3 points and 3.0 rebounds this week, including 23 points in STAC’s win over UDC. Jones was a perfect 9-9 from the foul line in the win and added four assists, one block and five steals for the week. Mon, 11 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/jones_ROW4 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_UDC-_2-10-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team rode an 18-4 run to erase a late deficit in a 75-68 East Coast Conference victory over University of District of Columbia at Aquinas Hall. Justin Brown and TJ Jones netted 23 each for STAC. Sun, 10 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_UDC-_2-10-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Roberts_Wesleyan-_2-6-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team saw Roberts Wesleyan record the last 17 points to erase a STAC lead and claim a 61-48 East Coast Conference decision as the Spartans have dropped four straight. Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Roberts_Wesleyan-_2-6-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mkkb_at_Felician-_2-4-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team rallied from an 18-point second half deficit to tie the score before falling at Felician College, 78-73. Justin Brown's game-high 29 points was not enough in the non-conference setback. Mon, 04 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mkkb_at_Felician-_2-4-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Queens-_2-2-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team rallied from an 11-point first half deficit to take a late lead before falling, 63-58 to Queens College at Aquinas Hall. Nick Lopez had 15 points to lead four Spartans in double-figures. Sat, 02 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Queens-_2-2-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Molloy-_1-30-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team battled until the final buzzer but couldn't overcome Molloy College in a 64-61 East Coast Conference setback at Aquinas Hall. Omar Kellman led all scorers with 22 points and grabbed a career-high 17 rebounds for the Spartans. Wed, 30 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Molloy-_1-30-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Dowling-_1-26-13 Justin Brown's two free-throws with 2.1 seconds remaining propelled the St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team to a 68-66 overtime victory in an East Coast Conference battle at Dowling College. Omar Kellman led the Spartans with a game-high 23 points. Sat, 26 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Dowling-_1-26-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/James_ROW3 St. Thomas Aquinas men's basketball player, Sean James was named the ECC Rookie of the Week. James averaged 15 points per game last week with a team high 18 against NYIT and then followed up with 13 points on the road at Bridgeport. The freshman averaged four rebounds for the week while shooting 50 % from the floor and 45% from behind the arc. Thu, 24 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/James_ROW3 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_LIU-Post-_1-23-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team fell against LIU-Post, 81-60 in an East Coast Conference contest at Aquinas Hall. Justin Brown led the Spartans with 14 points. Wed, 23 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_LIU-Post-_1-23-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Bridgeport_1-19-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team fell to a 72-59 defeat at the University of Bridgeport in an East Coast Conference contest. Sean James led the Spartans with 18 points. Sat, 19 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Bridgeport_1-19-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_NYIT-_1-16-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team staged a second-half rally but came up short in a 74-65 setback against NYIT at Aquinas Hall. Justin Brown led STAC with 14 points. Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_NYIT-_1-16-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/landing/TAKGD_2013 The St. Thomas Aquinas College athletic department hosted its 5th Annual Take a Kid to the Game Day event. The day started with a free basketball clinic in which children from the local community had the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of the game from the college athletes. Sun, 13 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/landing/TAKGD_2013 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Mercy-_1-12-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team overcame a halftime deficit to secure a 79-75 East Coast Conference victory at Mercy College. Justin Brown poured in a game-high 27 points as the Spartans have now won two of their last three games. Sat, 12 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Mercy-_1-12-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_UDC-_1-9-13 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team battled but came up short at the University of the District of Columbia, 75-72, in spite of 22 points from Justin Brown and 21 from Sam Wilson. Wed, 09 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_UDC-_1-9-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/James_ROW1 St. Thomas Aquinas men's basketball player Sean James was named the ECC Rookie of the Week. James had 18 points in the Spartans 85-73 win over Roberts Wesleyan. The freshmen hit 3-of-7 from behind the arc and also grabbed one rebound and dished out one assist. Mon, 07 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/James_ROW1 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Roberts_Wesleyan-_1-5-13 Justin Brown poured in 24 points and Sean James added 18 to lead the St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team to a 85-73 East Coast Conference victory over Roberts Wesleyan College at Aquinas Hall. Sat, 05 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Roberts_Wesleyan-_1-5-13 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/Jones_ROW3 St. Thomas Aquinas men's basketball player T.J. Jones was named the ECC Rookie of the Week. Jones averaged 15.6 points and six rebounds during the holiday break including a 25 point performance at Nyack. Jones hit 10-for-27 from behind the arc for the week and averaged three assists. Thu, 03 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/Jones_ROW3 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mkbk_at_Virginia_Union-_12-30-12 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team lost it's second game in as many days, completing their southern swing with a 72-49 defeat at Virginia Union University. TJ Jones led the Spartans with 11 points. Sun, 30 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mkbk_at_Virginia_Union-_12-30-12 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Virginia_State-_12-29-12 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team had four scorers register double-figures in points, but it was not enough in an 86-62 setback at Virginia State. Sat, 29 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Virginia_State-_12-29-12 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Nyack_12-19-12 After trailing by as many as 26 points, the St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team staged a frantic comeback but fell just short in a 66-63 defeat at Nyack College on Wednesday. TJ Jones led the Spartan attack with 25 points. Wed, 19 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_at_Nyack_12-19-12 https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Dominican-_12-15-12 The St. Thomas Aquinas College men's basketball team fell into an early hole and couldn't recover, dropping a 78-70 decision to Dominican College at Aquinas Hall. Justin Brown led the way with 21 points for STAC. Sat, 15 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://www.stacathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2012-13/releases/mbkb_vs_Dominican-_12-15-12