First Half Deficit Too Much for UVa-Wise, Fall to Bluefield in AAC Semis
February 29, 2008
Bristol, Tenn. – After upsetting Milligan on Thursday, UVa-Wise could not leap out of February with a second upset against Bluefield College Friday. The Rams opened a 10-point lead in the first six minutes and never gave it up in a 91-77 win over the Highland Cavaliers in the Appalachian Athletic Conference men’s basketball semifinals. More»
Soles Highland Cavaliers Upset Buffaloes in AAC Men’s Tourney
February 28, 2008
Bristol, Tenn. – Leading 33-29 at the half, UVa-Wise doubled the Milligan College output in the opening five minutes of the second to open a 15-point lead and were challenged the rest of the way to record the first Appalachian Athletic Conference men’s basketball tournament upset of the week, 74-62. More»
Soles and Hood Garner All-AAC Acclaim
February 27, 2008
Bristol, Tenn. – UVa-Wise men’s basketball saw two of its players, Jarred Soles and Adam Hood, earn All-Appalachian Athletic Conference acclaim announced today. Soles made his second appearance in two years on the All-AAC second team while Hood was selected on the AAC All-Freshman squad. More»
UVa-Wise Men Set to Face Milligan in AAC Tournament Quarterfinals
The UVa-Wise men's basketball team heads into the Appalachian Athletic Conference Tournament as the sixth seeded team. UVa-Wise will face 3rd seeded Milligan College in the quarterfinals on Thursday starting at 10:15 a.m. in Bristol, Tenn.'s Viking Hall -- Tickets are $8 for admission and $6 for students with an ID.
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Soles and Cavs’ Seniors Paste Bulldogs
February 23, 2008
Wise, Va. – Jarred Soles pumped in 25 points and the UVa-Wise quintet of seniors pasted Union College on Saturday afternoon in the season finale. Leading 52-42 early in the second half, the Highland Cavaliers went on a 16-0 run sparked by 11 points by Pance Kecev to coast to the 86-63 win over the Bulldogs in men’s hoops. More»
Bad Second Half Leads to Cavs Defeat
February 19, 2008
Milligan College, Tenn. – The second half provided the UVa-Wise men’s basketball team trouble as host Milligan College separated from its opponent for the Appalachian Athletic Conference victory. Despite receiving 27 points from Adam Hood and Travis Willis off the bench, the Highland Cavaliers were outscored by 18 points to see the Buffs win 82-62. More»
Bluefield Storms out of the Half to Run Away from UVa-Wise
February 16, 2008
Wise, Va. – After a big comeback for a tie at the half, Bluefield stormed out of the intermission on a 13-3 run to decide the game and run away from UVa-Wise Saturday afternoon. The Rams never lost the double figure lead the rest of the way with Coryon Ross’ 31 points leading the way over the Highland Cavaliers in Appalachian Athletic Conference men’s basketball action. More»
Montreat’s Hot Second Half Helps Coast Past UVa-Wise
February 12, 2008
Montreat, N.C. – Montreat College shot an astounding 79-percent for the second half to help coast past UVa-Wise in Appalachian Athletic Conference play Tuesday night. Adam Hood and Travis Willis netted 15 points apiece off the bench for the Highland Cavaliers in the 88-70 defeat. More»
Cavs Balanced Attack Takes Care of Bulldogs
February 9, 2008
Wise, Va. – The UVa-Wise bench netted 48 points as part of a balanced attack Saturday afternoon to take care of Tennessee Wesleyan in men’s hoops. Adam Hood downed 19 points and Seth Gibson was perfect from the field for 14 points as the Highland Cavaliers took care of the Bulldogs, 83-72. More»
King Rides Boardwork and Second Half Shooting over UVa-Wise
February 6, 2008
Bristol, Tenn. – King College grabbed almost double the UVa-Wise rebound total and shot over 53-percent in the second half to pull out the Appalachian Athletic Conference men’s hoops victory. The Tornado held the Highland Cavaliers to its lowest point total of the season in a 67-50 win. More»
Soles Hits for 23 Second Half Points for Cavs to Bite Cobras in Big Comeback
February 2, 2008
Bristol, Va. – Just like Punxsutawney Phil broke out of his borough to see his shadow as the sun came up, Jarred Soles busted out of the locker room to pump in 23 second half points to help UVa-Wise bit Virginia Intermont, 77-75, in a big comeback men’s hoops victory. More»
UVa-Wise Swings Momentum in Final Minutes to Take Alice Lloyd
January 29, 2008
Wise, Va. – Trailing 51-40 midway through the second half, UVa-Wise went on a 15-4 run over four minutes to swing the momentum and take Alice Lloyd on Tuesday evening. Freshman Adam Hood pumped in two three-pointers of his game-best 21 points in the spurt where the Highland Cavaliers rode the tide to a 74-63 win over the Eagles. More»
Soles Hits 1,500-Point Mark but Bryan Edges UVa-Wise
January 26, 2008
Wise, Va. – Jarred Soles became the sixth UVa-Wise men’s basketball player to reach 1,500 career points Saturday but Bryan College spoiled his enjoyment by edging out the win 61-59 in Appalachian Athletic Conference action. More»
Cavs Grind Out Victory over Scots
January 25, 2008
Wise, Va. – The UVa-Wise men’s basketball team grinded out a Friday victory over Covenant College. Adam Hood pumped in 16 points as the Cavs’ bench accounted for 43 points to aid in the 84-76 Appalachian Athletic Conference win over the Scots. More»
Bulldogs Hold on Over Cavs
January 22, 2008
Barbourville, Ky. – Jarred Soles game-tying three-pointer from the top of the key fell short to allow Union College hold on for an 83-80 victory over UVa-Wise in men’s basketball Tuesday night. More»
Cavs Stay Perfect at Home, Defeat 20th-Ranked Buffs
January 19, 2008
Wise, Va. – Trailing 29-27, UVa-Wise scored the next nine points and never lost the lead the last 16 minutes to stay perfect at home with a 69-57 win over Milligan College in Appalachian Athletic Conference men’s basketball Saturday afternoon. More»
Early Rams Blitz Too Much for Cavs
January 15, 2008
Bluefield, Va. – Bluefield College showed why its one of the top Appalachian Athletic Conference men’s hoops teams early and rode the momentum the rest of the night. The Rams opened a 10-point lead in the first five minutes and did not allow the Highland Cavaliers any closer than six points before completing a resounding 109-92 high-scoring affair. More»
UVa-Wise Team Effort Powers Past Montreat
January 12, 2008
Wise, Va. – UVa-Wise built a double figure lead 10 minutes into the men’s basketball contest and received 59 points from the bench to power past Montreat College, 90-67, Saturday evening in Appalachian Athletic Conference action. More»
Cavs Falter in Second Half Against Bulldogs
January 9, 2008
Athens, Tenn. – After leading by a point at intermission, UVa-Wise faltered in the second half as it could not keep up with the torrid shooting of host Tennessee Wesleyan on Wednesday night. The Bulldogs made 18 of 24 second half attempts to take away the 91-82 Appalachian Athletic Conference men’s basketball contest over the Highland Cavaliers. More»
Cavs Squander Big Lead, Fall to Blue Raiders
January 3, 2008
Columbia, Ky. – After extending an eight-point halftime lead to 15 points early in the second half, UVa-Wise fell apart and squandered its advantage to fall to host NAIA Division I Lindsey Wilson, 83-66, in men’s basketball Thursday night. More»
Cavs Give All NCAA DI Mountaineers Can Handle in Close Affair
December 17, 2007
Boone, N.C. – UVa-Wise gave NCAA DI Appalachian State all it could handle in a men’s basketball contest that went down to the final minute on Monday night. The Mountaineers made two free throws with five seconds to seal an 82-77 victory over the Highland Cavaliers. More»
Soles Powers Cavs Over Tornado
December 8, 2007
Wise, Va. – Jarred Soles’ career-high 33 points powered UVa-Wise over King College in men’s basketball action Saturday night. The senior went six of six in the last 44 seconds to seal the 76-68 Appalachian Athletic Conference victory. More»
UVa-Wise Finishes Strong to Take Virginia Intermont
December 4, 2007
Wise, Va. – UVa-Wise scored ten-straight points with seven minutes left in the game to propel the men’s basketball team to a strong finish to take Virginia Intermont on Tuesday night. The Highland Cavaliers never trailed after the run to take the 77-70 Appalachian Athletic Conference win. More»
Covenant Sneaks Past UVa-Wise
December 1, 2007
Lookout Mountain, Ga. – Covenant College rode a 30 to seven advantage at the free throw line to sneak past UVa-Wise men’s basketball on Saturday night. The Scots led by four at the half before completing a 75-72 victory over the Cavs in Appalachian Athletic Conference action. More»
Lions Fend off Cavs Down the Stretch
November 30, 2007
Dayton, Tenn. – After leading by four points at the intermission, Bryan College was able to fend off the comeback attempt by UVa-Wise down the second half stretch. The Lions was able to seal the late win over the Cavs by a 74-65 final in the two teams Appalachian Athletic Conference men’s hoops opener. More»
UVa-Wise Proves to be Pesky Opponent to DI Wofford
November 24, 2007
Spartanburg, SC – The UVa-Wise men’s basketball team proved to be a pesky Saturday opponent for NCAA DI Wofford College. The Highland Cavaliers trailed by a few as three points with five minutes left in the first half before the Terriers took until the final six minutes to put away the 83-62 final. More»
UVa-Wise Use Triples to Take Randolph Men’s Hoops
November 20, 2007
Wise, Va. – UVa-Wise used 14 triples, nine in the first half, to take Randolph College, 67-47, in men’s hoops on Tuesday night. More»
Charleston Southern Pulls Away from UVa-Wise in Second Half
November 17, 2007
Charleston, S.C. – Charleston Southern pulled away from UVa-Wise men’s basketball with a 25-0 run midway through the second half on the way to a 90-60 victory.
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DI Longwood Handles UVa-Wise
November 15, 2007
Farmville, Va. – The UVa-Wise men’s basketball team was able to hold its own against NCAA Division I Longwood University on Thursday night before falling 89-67. Freshman Robert Amis paced the Highland Cavaliers effort with a season-high 16 points. More»
Hot Second Half Takes Cavs Over Eagles
November 13, 2007
Pippa Passes, Ky. – After a tight first half, the Highland Cavaliers caught fire by hitting 17 of 28 attempts to pull away from the Eagles Tuesday night. Freshman Adam Hood held top honors of 17 points for UVa-Wise to help the visitors overtake Alice Lloyd, 83-68. More»
UVa-Wise Outlast Berea for Double OT Win
November 10, 2007
Berea, Ky. -- UVa-Wise outlasted Berea College in double overtime, 102-98, late Saturday night. The Cavs won the second extra period 14-10 to pull out the hard fought victory. More»
UVa-Wise Comeback Falls Just Short Against Asbury
November 9, 2007
Wilmore, Ky. – After trailing by as many as 12 points in the second half, UVa-Wise enstilled a press defense to chip away the deficit only to have Asbury’s Brett Johnson block a potential game-tying shot with 2.9 seconds left to seal an 87-85 home team victory. More»
Shorter Pulls Away in Second Half over UVa-Wise Men’s Hoops
November 3, 2007
Mount Berry, Ga. – Leading by five points at the half, Shorter College pulled away from UVa-Wise men’s basketball in the second half to take an 87-66 victory Saturday afternoon in the Berry Classic. More»
Balance Attack Takes Cavs Over Vikings
November 2, 2007
Mount Berry, Ga. – A balanced scoring attack proved to be enough to take the UVa-Wise men’s basketball team to a season opening win over host Berry College, 93-87, in the first night of the Berry College Classic. More»
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