Men's Basketball Archive 2005-2006

Munch Selected to NE-10 All-Rookie Team
Munch Selected to NE-10 All-Rookie Team

March 09, 2006

RINDGE, N.H. (March 9, 2006) – Franklin Pierce guard Timothy Munch (Blauvelt, N.Y./Storm King Prep) was voted to the Northeast-10’s All-Rookie Team by the Conference’s 15 head coaches. The announcement by made by the NE-10 office this week.

2006 NE-10 TOURNAMENT FIRST ROUND #8 Merrimack Rallies Past #9 Franklin Pierce, 63-60
2006 NE-10 TOURNAMENT FIRST ROUND #8 Merrimack Rallies Past #9 Franklin Pierce, 63-60

February 25, 2006

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (February 25, 2006) – Eighth-seeded Merrimack College erased a nine point halftime deficit to collect a 63-60 victory over ninth-seeded Franklin Pierce in first round action of the 2006 Northeast-10 Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament, presented by Anaconda Sports, this afternoon.

UMass Lowell Edges Franklin Pierce, 69-66
UMass Lowell Edges Franklin Pierce, 69-66

February 21, 2006

RINDGE, N.H. (February 21, 2006) – The University of Massachusetts Lowell handed Franklin Pierce its seventh straight loss with a 69-66 decision in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse tonight.

Southern N.H. Downs Franklin Pierce, 70-56
Southern N.H. Downs Franklin Pierce, 70-56

February 18, 2006

MANCHESTER, N.H. (February 18, 2006) – Southern New Hampshire University handed Franklin Pierce its sixth-straight loss with a 70-56 victory in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at SNHU Fieldhouse this afternoon.

Merrimack Drops Franklin Pierce, 70-51
Merrimack Drops Franklin Pierce, 70-51

February 15, 2006

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (February 15, 2006) – Merrimack College took advantage of 28 Franklin Pierce turnovers to post a key 70-51 victory in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Volpe Center tonight.

Munch Named NE-10 Freshman of the Week
Munch Named NE-10 Freshman of the Week

February 14, 2006

RINDGE, N.H. (February 14, 2006) – Franklin Pierce guard Timothy Munch (Blauvelt, N.Y./Storm King Prep) was named the Northeast-10 Conference’s men’s basketball Freshman of the Week by the Conference office on Monday.

#21 Saint Anselm Cruises Past Franklin Pierce, 77-54
#21 Saint Anselm Cruises Past Franklin Pierce, 77-54

February 13, 2006

RINDGE, N.H. (February 13, 2006) – Saint Anselm College, ranked No. 21 in the most recent NABC Division II poll and second in the Northeast Region, led by 14 at the break and never looked back in posting a 77-54 victory over Franklin Pierce in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Fieldhouse tonight.

Stonehill Shoots by Franklin Pierce, 70-56
Stonehill Shoots by Franklin Pierce, 70-56

February 11, 2006

RINDGE, N.H. (February 11, 2006) – Stonehill College, ranked first in the Northeast Region and receiving votes in this week’s NABC national poll, canned 10-of-18 three-pointers to key a 70-56 victory over Franklin Pierce in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Fieldhouse this afternoon.

Bentley Edges Franklin Pierce, 66-64
Bentley Edges Franklin Pierce, 66-64

February 07, 2006

WALTHAM, Mass. (February 7, 2006) – Bentley College, receiving votes in this week’s NABC Division II poll, erased a six-point deficit with 4:13 to play to escape with its 11th-straight win, a 66-64 decision over Franklin Pierce in Northeast-10 Conference women’s basketball action at the Dana Center tonight.

American International Halts Franklin Pierce, 72-67
American International Halts Franklin Pierce, 72-67

February 04, 2006

RINDGE, N.H. (February 4, 2006) – Franklin Pierce stumbled to just its fourth loss in 14 games since Christmas, suffering a 72-67 setback to American International College in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Fieldhouse this afternoon.

Franklin Pierce Races Past Assumption, 73-57
Franklin Pierce Races Past Assumption, 73-57

February 01, 2006

WORCESTER, Mass. (February 1, 2006) – Franklin Pierce erased a five-point halftime deficit and took control in the second half in posting a 73-57 victory over Assumption College in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at Laska Gymnasium tonight.

Franklin Pierce Tops Bryant, 73-71
Franklin Pierce Tops Bryant, 73-71

January 28, 2006

RINDGE, N.H. (January 28, 2006) – Franklin Pierce claimed its biggest win of the season with a 73-71 victory over Bryant University, ranked sixth in this week’s NCAA Division II Northeast regional poll, in a key Northeast-10 Conference battle at the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse this afternoon.

Franklin Pierce Shoots Past Saint Michael’s, 73-52
Franklin Pierce Shoots Past Saint Michael’s, 73-52

January 24, 2006

COLCHESTER, Vt.. (January 24, 2006) – Franklin Pierce posted its eighth win over its last 11 contests with a commanding 73-52 victory over Saint Michael’s College in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Ross Sports Center tonight.

Franklin Pierce Edges Le Moyne, 56-54
Franklin Pierce Edges Le Moyne, 56-54

January 21, 2006

RINDGE, N.H. (January 21, 2006) – Franklin Pierce used a balanced offensive attack in holding off Le Moyne College, 56-54, in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse this afternoon.

Franklin Pierce Holds Off Pace, 69-68
Franklin Pierce Holds Off Pace, 69-68

January 19, 2006

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. (January 19, 2006) – Franklin Pierce held off a late charge, including a three-pointer as time expired, to post a 69-68 victory over Pace University in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Goldstine Athletic Center tonight.

Saint Rose Slips Past Franklin Pierce, 65-59
Saint Rose Slips Past Franklin Pierce, 65-59

January 16, 2006

RINDGE, N.H. (January 16, 2006) – The College of Saint Rose slipped past Franklin Pierce in the final five minutes to collect a 65-59 decision in Northeast-10 Conference men’s basketball action at the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse tonight.