2023-24 Acadia Men's Basketball News
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Axemen add Fort McMurray's David Chijioke
April 23, 2024The Acadia Axemen are excited to announce the commitment of point guard David Chijioke. -
Reid brings provincial team experience to Axemen roster
April 09, 2024WOLFVILLE – The Axemen basketball program is excited to announce the commitment of Donovan Reid for the 2024-25 season.
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Shortt and Collins named Acadia athletes of the year
April 03, 2024WOLFVILLE – Acadia University's Department of Athletics celebrated the 2023-24 season on Wednesday night at the annual Fred G. Kelly Awards Night, hosted in Andrew H. McCain Arena.
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Axemen welcome Regault to 2024 recruitment class
March 30, 2024WOLFVILLE – The Acadia men’s basketball program has added another Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association (OSBA) talent with the commitment of Ryan Regault.
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Axemen add Dongelmans as first recruit for 2024
March 22, 2024WOLFVILLE – The Acadia men’s basketball team is excited to announce the commitment of Joeseph Dongelmans for the 2024-25 season.
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McDonald and Stjepanovic named provincial team head coaches
March 22, 2024WOLFVILLE – Acadia’s Haley McDonald and Igor Stjepanovic were announced this week as head coaches of Basketball Nova Scotia (BNS) provincial teams for 2024.
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Acadia recognized with three basketball award winners
February 22, 2024HALIFAX – Acadia received three awards with the announcement of the AUS basketball awards on Thursday afternoon.
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Axemen season ends with loss to UNB
February 17, 2024FREDERICTON - The UNB REDS secured a late victory over the Acadia Axemen, winning 86-82 on Saturday afternoon at UNB’s CURRIE CENTER. This win clinches a spot for the REDS in the Atlantic University Sport championship tournament in Halifax next weekend.
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Balanced attack leads UNB past Acadia
February 14, 2024WOLFVILLE – With both teams looking for key points towards a spot in the AUS men’s basketball championship, it was the UNB Reds that came out on top 85-73 over the Acadia Axemen on Wednesday night.
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Boskovic and Dorsey named Acadia athletes of the week
February 12, 2024WOLFVILLE – Miguel Boskovic (men’s basketball) and Rebecca Dorsey (women’s volleyball) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending February 11.
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Axemen playoff push wraps up with pair of games against UNB
February 10, 2024WOLFVILLE – Saint Mary’s guards Jayrell Diggs and Shae Linton-Brown combined to score 50 points, with Linton-Brown scoring eight points in the final minute of regulation to lead the Huskies a thrilling 83-81 comeback win over the Acadia Axemen in Atlantic University Sport men’s basketball action, Saturday night in Wolfville, N.S.
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Axemen continue postseason hunt with victory over Huskies
February 08, 2024HALIFAX, NS – The Acadia Axemen hit 17/27 three-pointers as they poured in 57 second half points on their way to defeating the Saint Mary’s Huskies 96-77 in Atlantic University Sport Men’s Basketball action on Thursday night at the Homburg Centre in Halifax.
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X-Men hold on against Axemen to take top spot in AUS
January 31, 2024ANTIGONISH – The STFX X-Men garnered an 87-80 victory over the visiting Acadia Axemen Wednesday night on Coach K Court at the STFX Saputo Centre.
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Kone and Iseyemi named Acadia athletes of the week
January 29, 2024WOLFVILLE – Samou Brayan Kone (men’s basketball) and Elizabeth Iseyemi (women’s basketball) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending January 28.
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Axemen pick up key points with win over Panthers
January 26, 2024WOLFVILLE – Tied in the standings with UPEI heading into the night, Acadia picked up a big 104-75 victory over the Panthers to move up the ladder in the AUS, which may prove to be vital down the stretch as no playoff spots are clinched for the AUS men’s basketball championship as of Friday night.
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Tigers sweep Axemen in final meetings of regular season
January 20, 2024HALIFAX - The Dalhousie Tigers defeated the Acadia Axemen 81-75 on Saturday night at the Dalplex.
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Second quarter struggles cost Axemen against Tigers
January 19, 2024WOLFVILLE – The Dalhousie Tigers picked up a narrow 79-75 victory over the Acadia men’s basketball team on Friday night, largely led by their strong second quarter.
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Davignon and Lemay-Evans named Acadia athletes of the week
January 15, 2024WOLFVILLE – Gabe Davignon (men’s basketball) and Alexia Lemay-Evans (women’s volleyball) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending January 14.
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Axemen knock off No. 5 ranked X-Men with decisive victory
January 13, 2024WOLFVILLE – The Acadia Axemen shot an impressive 61.1 per cent from the floor en route to a massive 113-79 victory over the first place StFX X-Men on Friday night in Wolfville in front of 723 fans at Stu Aberdeen Court.
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Cox drops 45 in victory over Capers
January 06, 2024SYDNEY – Led by a sensational 45-point performance from conference-leading scorer Glen Cox (Scotsburn, NS), the visiting Acadia Axemen (5-6) scored a convincing 107-84 victory over the Cape Breton University (CBU) Capers (6-5) in Atlantic University Sport (AUS) basketball action on Saturday evening at Sullivan Fieldhouse.
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Strong fourth quarter propels Capers past Axemen
January 05, 2024SYDNEY – The Cape Breton University (CBU) Capers (6-4) tipped off the post-Christmas regular season schedule in Atlantic University Sport (AUS) men’s basketball with an 88-78 win over the Acadia Axemen (4-6) on Friday night at Sullivan Fieldhouse.
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Bailey and Munro named Acadia athletes of the week
November 20, 2023Wesley-Ann Bailey (women’s volleyball) and Ryan Munro (men’s basketball) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending November 19.
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Reimer clinches Sea-Hawks sweep of Axemen
November 18, 2023WOLFVILLE – Josh Reimer (St. John’s, NL) hit the game-winning three pointer, leaving just .1 of a second on the clock as the Memorial Sea-Hawks topped the Acadia Axemen 89-86 to sweep the weekend in Wolfville.
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Sea-Hawks complete comeback over Axemen
November 17, 2023WOLFVILLE – The Memorial Sea-Hawks chipped away at Acadia’s lead on Friday night and eventually completed the comeback to win 85-78.
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Cox named U SPORTS men's basketball player of the week
November 15, 2023Glen Cox has been named the U SPORTS men’s basketball player of the week for the period ending November 12.
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Russell and Cox named Acadia athletes of the week
November 13, 2023Acadia basketball players Samantha Russell and Glen Cox have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending November 12.
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Cox leads Axemen offence in sweep of Capers
November 11, 2023WOLFVILLE – In similar fashion to the opening game of the weekend, the Acadia Axemen led from the get-go as they defeated the Cape Breton Capers 98-74 on Saturday night in front of over 600 fans.
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Axemen team effort tops Capers
November 10, 2023WOLFVILLE – The Acadia Axemen (3-2) led from start to finish as they topped the Cape Breton Capers (3-2) 106-102 on Friday night in front of nearly 600 fans at Stu Aberdeen Court.
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Tigers falter in fourth as Axemen pick up comeback victory
November 01, 2023WOLFVILLE – Trailing by 14 points heading into the final quarter, the Acadia Axemen outscored the Dalhousie Tigers 30-13 in the fourth quarter to comeback and win 87-84 on Wednesday night.
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Longley and Davignon named Acadia athletes of the week
October 30, 2023Grace Longley (women’s soccer) and Gabe Davignon (men’s basketball) have been named Acadia athletes of the week for the period ending October 29.
