2014-15 Owens Express Men's Basketball News
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Somerfield Off To NCAA Division II University of West Florida
July 13, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Austin Somerfield (Greenville/Greenville, Mich.), a sophomore forward for the Owens Community College men's basketball team, has signed with NCAA Division II University of West Florida. -
Bussey To Play At Mount Vernon Nazarene
July 10, 2015Toledo, Ohio---CJ Bussey (Central Catholic/Toledo, Ohio), a sophomore guard for the Owens Community College men's basketball team, will continue his education and athletic career at Mount Vernon Nazarene University next year.
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Owens Athletics Finishes 23rd Nationally In NATYCAA Poll
June 25, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Owens Community College earned a spot among the nation's top two-year colleges as the National Alliance of Two Year Collegiate Athletic Administrators (NATYCAA) announced the final NATYCAA Cup standings of the year recently.
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Eight Owens Student-Athletes Earn National Academic Recognition
June 25, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Owens Community College had eight student-athletes earn academic honors as the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Academic Student-Athlete Awards were announced yesterday.
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Owens Places 33 Student-Athletes On OCCAC All-Academic Team
May 28, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Owens Community College had 33 student-athletes named to the 2014-15 Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) All-Academic team.
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Owens Wins OCCAC All-Sports Award
May 28, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Owens Community College has been named the 2014-15 Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) All-Sports Award winner.
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Early Jr. Signs With Indiana Tech University
April 28, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Edmond Early Jr. (Thurgood Marshall/Dayton, Ohio), a sophomore guard on the Owens Community College men's basketball team, will be moving on to play at the four-year level after signing with Indiana Tech University today.
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Three Owens Men's Hoopers Sign With NCAA Schools
April 16, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Three Owens Community College men's basketball players are moving on to four-year schools after signing letters of intent yesterday.
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Harley, Murry Earn NJCAA All-American Honors
April 01, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Sierra Harley (Africentric/Columbus, Ohio) and John Murry (North Central/Indianapolis, Ind.) have both been named National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Americans.
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Goodwin's Jumper Shocks No. 14 Owens In 80-78 District Title Game Loss
March 07, 2015Circleville, Ohio---The No. 14 Owens Community College men's basketball team suffered a heartbreaking defeat in the Region XII District 11 championship game for the second straight year Saturday.
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Early Jr.'s Clutch Shots Send No. 14 Owens To District Title Game
March 06, 2015Circleville, Ohio---Edmond Early Jr. (Thurgood Marshall/Dayton, Ohio) hit back-to-back 3-pointers in the final two minutes to send the No. 14 Owens Community College men's basketball team to a 75-68 win over No. 11 Cincinnati State in tonight's Region XII District 11 semifinal game.
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Murry Earns First Team Honors, No. 14 Owens Men Receive Postseason Honors
March 05, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Owens Community College men's basketball sophomore guard John Murry (North Central/Indianapolis, Ind.) was named First Team All-Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) for the second straight year as the OCCAC announced its 2014-15 postseason basketball awards today.
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PREVIEW: Owens Basketball Begins Postseason Play This Weekend
March 04, 2015Toledo, Ohio---The Owens Community College men's and women's basketball teams will open postseason play this weekend at Ohio Christian University in Circleville, Ohio.
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Owens Basketball Sweeps Final OCCAC Player of the Week Awards
March 02, 2015Kenny Jones and Sierra Harley have been named the OCCAC player of the week selections in men's and women's basketball, respectively.
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No. 14 Owens Caps Regular Season With 107-102 OT Win Over No. 11 Cincinnati State, Second Straight OCCAC Title
February 28, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Kenny Jones (Clay/South Bend, Ind.) threw down several monstrous dunks in the second half, and John Murry (North Central/Indianapolis, Ind.) scored a team-high 29 points to lead the No. 14 Owens Community College men's basketball team to a thrilling 107-102 overtime win over No. 11 Cincinnati State Technical and Community College in the SHAC today.
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Owens Basketball Hosting "Red Out" For Saturday Doubleheader Against Cincinnati State
February 25, 2015Toledo, Ohio --- The Owens Community College basketball teams are looking to cap off the regular season in winning fashion against Cincinnati State Technical and Community College on Saturday.
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Baker Slices Columbus State Defense For 20, No. 14 Owens Notches 103-77 Win
February 23, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Justin Baker (Cathedral/Indianapolis, Ind.) scored a season-high 20 points to lead the No. 14 Owens Community College men's basketball team past Columbus State Community College 103-77 in the Student Health and Activities Center (SHAC) tonight.
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Feb. 21 Basketball DH vs Columbus State Postponed, Rescheduled For Monday
February 21, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Today's basketball doubleheader vs Columbus State has been postponed due to weather. The games will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Monday beginning with the women's game at 5:30 p.m.
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Bussey, No. 14 Owens Roll Over Lorain County 121-76
February 18, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Shaakir Lindsey (Teaneck/Teaneck, N.J.) had a team-high 25 points, and CJ Bussey (Central Catholic/Toledo, Ohio) added a season-high 21 as the No. 14 Owens Community College men's basketball team rolled over Lorain County Community College 121-76 in the SHAC tonight.
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Murry Reaches 1,000 Career Points, No. 16 Owens Men Destroy Edison 108-55
February 14, 2015Piqua, Ohio---Shaakir Lindsey (Teaneck/Teaneck, N.J.) scored a team-high 22 points, but John Murry's (North Central/Indianapolis, Ind.) 19 points helped him reach a milestone in today's 108-55 win over Edison Community College on the road.
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No. 16 Owens Clicks On All Cylinders In 111-89 Upset Of No. 10 Lakeland
February 11, 2015Toledo, Ohio---The No. 16 Owens Community College men's basketball team had five players reach double figures in a 111-89 upset of No. 10 Lakeland Community College in the SHAC tonight.
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Jones, No. 19 Owens Sprint Past Sinclair 117-78 In OCCAC Tilt
February 07, 2015Toledo, Ohio---Kenny Jones (Clay/South Bend, Ind.) paced the No. 19 Owens Community College men's basketball team with 20 points in a 117-78 win over Sinclair Community College in the SHAC today.
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Baker, Groves Lead No. 19 Owens To 81-67 Road Win Over Cuyahoga
February 05, 2015Cleveland, Ohio---Darren Groves (Thurgood Marshall/Dayton, Ohio) exploded for 25 points off the bench, while the No. 19 Owens Community College men's basketball team posted a solid defensive effort in an 81-67 win over Cuyahoga Community College on the road last night.
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No. 14 Cincinnati State Picks Up 86-73 Win Over No. 17 Owens
January 31, 2015Cincinnati, Ohio---Despite four players scoring in double figures, the No. 17 Owens Community College men's basketball team dropped an 86-73 decision to No. 14 Cincinnati State Technical and Community College on the road today.
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Trio Leads No. 17 Owens Past Lorain County 100-85
January 28, 2015Elyria, Ohio---The trio of John Murry (North Central/Indianapolis, Ind.), Pete Firlik (Catholic Central/Grand Rapids, Mich.) and Kenny Jones (Clay/South Bend, Ind.) led the No. 17 Owens Community College men's basketball team past Lorain County Community College 100-82 on the road tonight.
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White, No. 18 Owens Cruise Past Columbus State 100-56
January 24, 2015Columbus, Ohio---Five players scored in double figures as the No. 18 Owens Community College men's basketball team cruised to a 100-56 win over Columbus State Community College on the road today.
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Bench Play, Turnovers Key As No. 20 Lakeland Takes Down No. 18 Owens 103-95
January 21, 2015Kirtland, Ohio---The No. 18 Owens Community College men's basketball team dropped a 103-95 decision to No. 20 Lakeland Community College on the road tonight despite a combined 52 points from John Murry (North Central/Indianapolis, Ind.) and Kenny Jones (Clay/South Bend, Ind.).
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Firlik's 15 Paces Owens In 107-75 Romp Over Edison
January 17, 2015Toledo, Ohio---The Owens Community College men's basketball team defeated Edison Community College 107-75 in the Student Health and Activities Center (SHAC) today behind a balanced scoring effort.
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Last Second Jumper By Jones Gives Owens 90-88 OT Win Over Cuyahoga
January 14, 2015Toledo, Ohio---The Owens Community College men's basketball team got buzzer beating shots from Shaakir Lindsey (Teaneck/Teaneck, N.J.) and Kenny Jones (Clay/South Bend, Ind.) to come back and stun Cuyahoga Community College 90-88 in overtime today.
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Sophomore Guard, Murry, Captures OCCAC Player of the Week Honors
January 13, 2015Toledo, Ohio---John Murry (North Central/Indianapolis, Ind.), a sophomore guard on the Owens Community College men's basketball team, has been named the Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) player of the week.
