http://www.goblueraiders.com/section.cfm/sport/mensbasketball/feed/rss&ei=UTF-8 en-us Copyright (c) 2012 GoBlueRaiders.com All rights reserved. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:51:00 GMT 10 142 18 http://www.goblueraiders.com/section.cfm/sport/mensbasketball/feed/rss&ei=UTF-8 http://www.goblueraiders.com/images/css.gif false http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58389 http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58389 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:51:00 GMT MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - LaRon Dendy posted career-highs with 26 points and 14 rebounds for his fifth double-double of the season, powering the Middle Tennessee men’s basketball team to a 72-64 win over Western Kentucky University on Thursday night in front of a season-high 7,080 fans at Murphy Center. With the victory, the Blue Raiders clinched a share of the Sun Belt East Division title and tied the school-record with 22 regular-season victories.]]> http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58323 http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58323 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:35:00 GMT MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - The Blue Raider men's basketball team opens a three-game home stretch with a key matchup against rival Western Kentucky on Thursday. The two teams will square off at 7 p.m. CT in Murphy Center on ESPN3 with Chip Walters and Kyle Turnham on the call.]]> http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58297 http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58297 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:24:00 GMT MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - The Blue Raider athletic department is encouraging all fans to show their blue on Saturday as part of the Blue Out for the ESPN2 telecast of the men’s basketball game between Middle Tennessee and UALR at Noon CT. It will mark ESPN’s first telecast of an MT men’s basketball game from Murphy Center since 1998.]]> http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58233 http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58233 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:50:00 GMT DENVER - The Middle Tennessee men’s basketball team suffered a 75-60 defeat to the Denver Pioneers on Saturday afternoon at Magness Arena. LaRon Dendy led the Blue Raiders with 15 points, while Marcos Knight scored 14 and JT Sulton added 10 as MT fell to 21-4 overall and 10-1 in the Sun Belt. ]]> http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58226 http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58226 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:10:00 GMT DENVER, Colo. - The road trip continues for the Middle Tennessee men's basketball team with a Saturday contest at Denver. The Blue Raiders look to remain undefeated in the Sun Belt when they square off against the Pioneers in Magness Arena at 3 p.m. CT on ESPN2 with Dave Flemming and Sean Farnham on the call. ]]> http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58217 http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58217 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:48:00 GMT DENTON, Texas - Marcos Knight scored a career-high 19 points and the Blue Raider men’s basketball team withstood a late rally from the North Texas Mean Green to hold on for a 68-66 victory on Thursday night at The Super Pit. Middle Tennessee is now 21-3 overall and 10-0 in the Sun Belt, marking the best league start in school history. ]]> http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58170 http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58170 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:45:00 GMT MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - A two-game road swing awaits the Middle Tennessee men's basketball team, beginning at North Texas on Thursday. The Blue Raiders and Mean Green will tip off at 7 p.m. CT, following the women's contest, at The Super Pit in Denton, Texas. MT will then travel to Denver for a 3 p.m. CT contest on Saturday, which will air on ESPN2. ]]> http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58161 http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58161 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:08:00 GMT MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Former Blue Raider James Washington has continued his basketball success at the next level as a member of Germany’s TBB Trier. Washington moved to Germany in November before signing a two-year deal with Trier in December. ]]> http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58154 http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58154 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:18:00 GMT NEW ORLEANS - Senior forward LaRon Dendy was tabbed as the Sun Belt’s Player of the Week, as announced on Monday by the league office. Dendy picks up his first career weekly honor and the second of the season for the Blue Raiders after averaging 19.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists in Middle Tennessee’s pair of games last week. ]]> http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58117 http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58117 Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:41:00 GMT NASHVILLE, Tenn. - LaRon Dendy scored a career-high 22 points, but the Blue Raider men’s basketball team came up short in a back-and-forth battle against the Vanderbilt Commodores, falling 84-77 on Saturday afternoon at Memorial Gym in front of 14,316 fans. JT Sulton, Bruce Massey and Marcos Knight also cracked double-figures. ]]> http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58055 http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58055 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:15:00 GMT MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - The Blue Raider men's basketball team breaks from Sun Belt play this weekend for a short trip up I-24 to take on in-state foe Vanderbilt. Middle Tennessee will look to extend its winning-streak to 13 games when the two teams will square off at 1 p.m. CT on Saturday at Memorial Gym in Nashville, Tenn.]]> http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58048 http://www.goblueraiders.com/content.cfm/id/58048 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 04:44:00 GMT MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - Raymond Cintron and LaRon Dendy scored 17 points apiece to lead the Blue Raider men’s basketball team to its 12th-straight win with a 71-58 victory over Troy on Thursday night at Murphy Center, completing the season-sweep of the Trojans. MT sits at 20-2, marking the first 20-win season in 21 years, while the 9-0 Sun Belt start matches the best league mark in program history set in 1974-75.]]>