Men's Basketball Archive 2001-2002
Scott Earns All-Northeast-10 Conference Honors
February 25, 2002
RINDGE, N.H. (February 25, 2002) - Franklin Pierce University senior forward Kevin Scott (Mississauga, Ontario/Iona Catholic) has earned second team All-Northeast-10 Conference honors as announced prior to tonight’s Conference quarterfinal round action by the League office.
2002 Northeast-10 Conference Tournament First Round #8 Saint Rose Edges #9 Franklin Pierce in OT, 79-78
February 23, 2002
ALBANY, N.Y. (February 23, 2002) - The College of Saint Rose rallied from a seven-point deficit with 3:33 to play in regulation to force overtime and post a 79-78 victory over Franklin Pierce in first round action of the 2002 Northeast-10 Conference men's basketball tournament in front of a sell out crowd of 500 at the Campus Activities Center.
Franklin Pierce Hits the Road for NE-10 Tournament Action
February 21, 2002
RINDGE, N.H. (February 21, 2002) - Franklin Pierce has advanced to the Northeast-10 Conference Tournament for the second-straight season, but due to the intricacies of the Conference’s tiebreaker procedures, the No. 9-seeded Ravens will hit the road to face No. 8 College of Saint Rose on Saturday in Albany, N.Y., at 2 p.m.
Franklin Pierce Rounds Out Regular Season with Upset of UMass Lowell, 79-73
February 20, 2002
RINDGE, N.H. (February 20, 2002) - Franklin Pierce University saw a 21-point lead evaporate, but held on for a 79-73 win over UMass Lowell, ranked fourth in the Northeast Region, in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse tonight.
Southern N.H. Rallies Past Franklin Pierce, 75-72
February 16, 2002
MANCHESTER, N.H. (February 16, 2002) - Southern New Hampshire University rallied from 16-points down early in the second half to post a 75-72 victory over Franklin Pierce in Northeast-10 Conference men's basketball action at the SNHU Fieldhouse this afternoon.
Franklin Pierce Sneaks By Merrimack, 80-77
February 12, 2002
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (February 12, 2002) - Sophomore guard Derek Rodgerson (Newburgh, Maine/Hampden Academy) buried a three-pointer from the left key with 27-seconds to play as Franklin Pierce rallied for an 80-77 victory over Merrimack College at the Volpe Athletic Complex tonight.
Franklin Pierce Shoots Past Stonehill, 69-61
February 09, 2002
RINDGE, N.H. (February 9, 2002) - Franklin Pierce erased a three-point halftime deficit as it shot 72.2-percent (13-18) from the field in the second half to post a 69-61 victory over Stonehill College in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse this afternoon.
Franklin Pierce Upsets First-Place Bentley, 84-79
February 05, 2002
WALTHAM, Mass. (February 5, 2002) - After struggling to find his offensive touch in his first three halves of play since returning from a stress fracture in his foot, sophomore swingman Jimmie Hunt (Utica, N.Y./Mount Ararat (Maine)) netted 14 second half points, including a pair of key three-pointers in the final three-minutes, to lead Franklin Pierce to an 84-79 victory over Bentley College in Northeast-10 Conference men's basketball action at the Dana Athletic Center tonight.
AIC Stings Franklin Pierce, 62-60
February 02, 2002
RINDGE, N.H. (February 2, 2002) - Senior point guard Ulises Deniz Saavedra nailed a three-pointer at the buzzer to lift American International College to a 62-60 victory over Franklin Pierce University in a key Northeast-10 Conference men's basketball matchup at the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse this afternoon.
#17 Assumption Rebounds Past FPC, 84-73
January 30, 2002
WORCESTER, Mass. (January 30, 2002) - Assumption College, ranked No. 17 in this week's NABC/Division II Bulletin poll, got a pair of key three-pointers in the final four minutes to surge past Franklin Pierce College, 84-73, in Northeast-10 Conference men's basketball action at the Laska Gymnasium this evening.
Franklin Pierce Gets by Bryant, 69-59
January 26, 2002
RINDGE, N.H. (January 26, 2002) - Franklin Pierce overcame a sluggish first half to post a 69-59 win over Bryant College in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse this afternoon.
Franklin Pierce Surges Past Saint Anselm, 71-64
January 24, 2002
RINDGE, N.H. (January 24, 2002) - Franklin Pierce, ranked tenth in the Northeast Region, erased a ten-point halftime lead to defeat No. 7 Saint Anselm College, 71-64, in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse tonight.
Franklin Pierce Falls at Saint Michael's, 89-79
January 21, 2002
COLCHESTER, Vt. (January 21, 2002) - Five Saint Michael's College players reached double-figures, led by sophomore Ben Smith's double-double, to defeat Franklin Pierce College, 89-79, in Northeast-10 Conference men's basketball action at the Ross Sports Center tonight.
Franklin Pierce Upsets Pace on the Road, 79-71
January 17, 2002
NEW YORK, N.Y. (January 17, 2002) - Franklin Pierce University shot 66.7-percent (16-24) from the field in the second half to fend off first-place Pace University, ranked third in this week's NCAA Northeast Regional poll, 79-71 in Northeast-10 Conference men's basketball action at the Civic Center Gymnasium in lower Manhattan tonight.
Franklin Pierce Blasts Southern Connecticut, 82-50
January 12, 2002
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (January 12, 2002) - Franklin Pierce posted a 20-point lead at the half after leading by as many as 26 points as it cruised to an 82-50 victory over Southern Connecticut State University in Northeast-10 Conference men's basketball action at the Moore Fieldhouse this afternoon.
Franklin Pierce Outlasts Saint Michael’s, 78-67
January 08, 2002
RINDGE, N.H. (January 8, 2002) - Franklin Pierce outscored Saint Michael’s College 21-12 over the final 7:39 of the game to break open a two-point game and win going away, 78-67, in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse tonight.