2013-14 Owens Express Men's Basketball News
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Owens Top Among Conference Schools In Academic Achievement
June 26, 2014Toledo, Ohio---The Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) and National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) have announced their postseason academic awards and Owens Community College led all conference schools with 28 student-athletes receiving honors. -
Peoples Signs With Berea College, Becomes Fifth Owens Men's Basketball Player To Sign With Four-Year School
June 23, 2014Toledo, Ohio---DeVondre Peoples has signed with Berea College, an NAIA school in Kentucky, to become the fifth Owens men's basketball sophomore to sign with a four-year school.
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Owens Honors Student-Athletes At Athletic Awards Banquet
May 05, 2014Perrysburg, Ohio---The Owens Community College athletic department named Jessica Grindle (Northwood/Northwood, Ohio) and Brandon Hoelzer (Fremont Ross/Fremont, Ohio) as the female and male athletes of the year at last night's Athletic Awards Banquet.
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Bachman Becomes Fourth Owens Men's Basketball Sophomore To Sign With NCAA Four-Year School
May 01, 2014Toledo, Ohio---Andy Bachman (North Side/Fort Wayne, Ind.), a sophomore forward for the Owens Community College men's basketball team, has signed with NCAA Division II Tiffin University in Tiffin, Ohio.
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Allen Signs With NCAA Division II Ohio Valley University
April 30, 2014Toledo, Ohio---Markese Allen (Crockett/Detroit, Mich.) has signed a letter of intent to play for NCAA Division II Ohio Valley University (West Virginia) next year.
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Boykins Signs With NCAA Division II Gannon University
April 30, 2014Toledo, Ohio---Tony Boykins (Loy Norrix/Kalamazoo, Mich.), a sophomore guard for the Owens Community College men's basketball team, has signed with Gannon University, an NCAA Division II school in Erie, Penn.
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Gill Officially Headed To Ball State, Becomes Fourth Division I Player In Two Years
April 16, 2014Toledo, Ohio---Owens Community College sophomore forward Bikramjit Gill (Our Ascension of the Lord/Toronto, Ontario, Canada) signed his official letter of intent today to play for Ball State University next year.
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Owens Sophomore Forward, Gill, Named NJCAA Third Team All-American
April 12, 2014Toledo, Ohio---Bikramjit Gill (Our Ascension of the Lord/Toronto, Ontario, Canada) has been named a National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II Third Team All-American.
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OCCAC Announces Postseason Men's Basketball Awards
March 12, 2014Toledo, Ohio---The Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) announced their postseason awards in men's basketball recently and Owens Community College landed four players on the All-OCCAC team, including two on the first team.
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Buzzer Beater From Grays Sends No. 1 Cincinnati State To 79-78 Win Over No. 10 Owens In District Championship
March 08, 2014Circleville, Ohio---Cincinnati State's Winston Grays hit a jumper as time expired to give his team a 79-78 win over No. 10 Owens Community College in the Region XII District 11 championship game.
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Gill (23 Pts, 18 Reb, 6 Blk) Leads No. 10 Express Men Past Sinclair 104-90, Into District Championship Tilt
March 07, 2014Circleville, Ohio---Edmond Early Jr. (Thurgood Marshall/Dayton, Ohio) hit some big first half shots, while Bikramjit Gill (Our Ascension of the Lord/Toronto, Ontario, Canada) had a big second half overall as the No. 10 Owens men's basketball team defeated Sinclair Community College 104-90 in the Region XII District 11 tournament semifinals.
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Express Basketball Programs Set To Open District Tournament Friday
March 06, 2014Circleville, Ohio---The Express women's and men's basketball programs, both ranked in the nation's top 10, will each look to capture a second straight district championship this weekend.
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Gill Earns Fifth OCCAC Player of the Week Award
March 03, 2014Toledo, Ohio---Bikramjit Gill (Our Ascension of the Lord/Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is now the back-to-back Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) Player of the Week in men's basketball.
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No. 10 Express Men Win Share Of OCCAC Title Behind 104-99 Road Win Over Sinclair
March 01, 2014Dayton, Ohio---The No. 10 Owens Express men's basketball team used a balanced team scoring attack and survived some late-game scares to win a share of the Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) Championship for the first time since 2001-02.
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Express Basketball Closes Regular Season At Sinclair Saturday, Men Look To Capture OCCAC Title
February 28, 2014Dayton, OH---The Top 10 Owens Community College men's and women's basketball teams will travel to Sinclair Community College on Saturday to close out the regular season.
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Gill's 29 Points, 13 Rebounds Leads No. 10 Express Men Past Cuyahoga 87-72
February 26, 2014Cleveland, Ohio---Bikramjit Gill (Our Ascension of the Lord/Toronto, Ontario, Canada) and John Murry (North Central/Indianapolis, Ind.) combined for 54 points to lead the No. 10 Express men's basketball team past Cuyahoga Community College 87-72 on the road tonight.
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No. 5 Express Women, No. 10 Express Men Hit The Road For Make-Up Doubleheader Against Cuyahoga
February 25, 2014Toledo, Ohio---The Owens Express men's and women's basketball teams will be back on the road Wednesday evening as they travel to Cleveland to take on Cuyahoga Community College in two crucial late-season Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) showdowns.
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Gill Earns Fourth OCCAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week Award
February 25, 2014Toledo, Ohio---Bikramjit Gill (Our Ascension of the Lord/Toronto, Ontario, Canada) has been named the Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) men's basketball player of the week.
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Gill Snatches Single Season Block Record As No. 11 Express Men Take Down Columbus State 94-83
February 22, 2014Toledo, Ohio---Bikramjit Gill (Our Ascension of the Lord/Toronto, Ontario, Canada) saw his double-double streak end, but the sophomore picked up the single season blocks record as the No. 11 Express men's basketball team defeated Columbus State Community College 94-83 in the Student Health and Activities Center (SHAC) tonight.
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No. 5 Express Women Look To Clinch Share Of OCCAC Title, No. 11 Express Men Look To Remain On Track For OCCAC Title
February 21, 2014Toledo, Ohio---The Owens Community College women's and men's basketball programs will be looking to take down Columbus State Community College in a crucial Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) doubleheader in the SHAC tomorrow night.
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No. 11 Express Men Roll Past Chargers On The Road 105-70 Behind Gill's 24 Points
February 19, 2014Piqua, Ohio---The Express men’s basketball team picked up a commanding 105-70 road win over the Edison Community College Chargers on Wednesday evening in a tale of two very different teams with two very different seasons.
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Express Basketball Teams Clash With Edison On The Road Wednesday
February 18, 2014Toledo, Ohio---The Owens Community College men's and women's basketball teams will travel to Piqua, Ohio tomorrow to take on Edison Community College. Each team will look to remain on quest for at least a share of a conference championship.
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No. 2 Surge Cruise Past No. 8 Express Men In Pivotal OCCAC Matchup
February 15, 2014Cincinnati, Ohio---The No. 8 Express men's basketball team saw their eight-game winning streak come to an end in an 80-67 loss to No. 2 Cincinnati State Technical and Community College on the road today.
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Nation's Top Teams Clash As Express Basketball Heads To Cincinnati State
February 14, 2014Toledo, Ohio---Owens Community College and Cincinnati State Technical and Community College have built quite a rivalry over the years, and Saturday should be filled with more thrilling moments as each team battles for an Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) championship.
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Second Half Offensive Onslaught Leads No. 8 Express Men Past Lakeland 91-86
February 12, 2014Toledo, Ohio---The No. 8 Express men's basketball team, led by several clutch, individual second half performances, pulled out another come from behind win with a 91-86 decision over Lakeland Community College in the SHAC tonight.
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Express Basketball Kicks Off Big Week With Home DH Against Lakeland
February 11, 2014Toledo, Ohio---The Owens Community College men's and women's basketball teams are in the middle of a pivotal week that will play a large part in this year's conference championship races.
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Murry Named OCCAC Men's Basketball Player Of The Week For Second-Straight Week
February 10, 2014Toledo, Ohio---John Murry (North Central/Indianapolis, Ind.) is the Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) men's basketball player of the week for the second consecutive week.
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Murry, Lindsey, Gill Combine For 70 Points, No. 13 Express Men Defeat No. 17 Sinclair 116-92
February 08, 2014Toledo, Ohio---The No. 13 Express men's basketball team used the "Big Three" of John Murry (North Central/Indianapolis, Ind.), Shaakir Lindsey (Teaneck/Teaneck, N.J.) and Bikramjit Gill (Our Ascension of the Lord/Toronto, Ontario, Canada) to cruise past No. 17 Sinclair Community College 116-92 in the SHAC today.
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Express Basketball Hosts Sinclair In OCCAC Doubleheader Saturday
February 07, 2014Toledo, Ohio---The Owens Community College men's and women's basketball programs will host Sinclair Community College in the SHAC on Saturday.
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Express Basketball DH @ Cuyahoga Postponed
February 05, 2014Toledo, Ohio---The Express basketball doubleheader scheduled for tonight at Cuyahoga Community College has been postponed.
