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2024-25 MEN'S BASKETBALL NEWS

RCU MEN’S BASKETBALL SIGNS ALL-CONFERENCE GUARD FROM OCC, LINDEN HOLDER
RCU MEN’S BASKETBALL SIGNS ALL-CONFERENCE GUARD FROM OCC, LINDEN HOLDER

April 08, 2025

The Rochester Christian University men’s basketball program is pleased to announce the signing of Linden Holder. Linden is a 6’1 guard from Macomb, Michigan and played his prep career at DeLaSalle High School. Linden comes to RCU after a successful season at Oakland Community College under Coach Gjon Djokaj.

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WHAC MBB AWARDS RELEASED; THREE WARRIORS EARN ALL-CONFERENCE SELECTIONS

February 28, 2025

Following the release of the 2024-25 Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference men's basketball season awards, three Warriors - Brett White, Brody Parker, and Gunner Walters - have earned WHAC All-Conference selections. Forward Dustin Farrow was named to the WHAC All-Freshman Team, and Raoual Jackson was tabbed as the Warriors' Champions of Character representative. 10 RCU men's basketball athletes were listed on the WHAC All-Academic Team. 

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COMEBACK EFFORT BY WARRIORS FALLS SHORT AT CORNERSTONE IN WHAC TOURNAMENT

February 27, 2025

The Warriors made a big second-half push, but it wasn't enough as the team fell to the third-seeded Cornerstone Golden Eagles in the WHAC Tournament Quarterfinal 95-82. After going down by 24 at halftime, the Warriors climbed back to make it an eight-point game with six minutes remaining, but the Golden Eagles rallied to secure the win. Three Warriors - Brody Parker, Brett White, and Gunner Walters - scored at least 20 points in the contest, with Walters shooting a team-best 83.3% from the field. 

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WARRIORS SEAL THE DEAL ON CLEARY ON SENIOR DAY

February 22, 2025

The Warriors closed out a big game against the Cleary Cougars on Saturday to guarantee a spot in the WHAC Tournament and avoid the play-in round, winning 86-78. Prior to the contest, the Warriors celebrated the careers of Raoual Jackson, George Reshotka, Brett White, and Brody Parker. Three Warriors - White, Parker, and James Fisher - scored over 20 points in the contest.

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WARRIORS FALL TO LAWRENCE TECH'S SECOND-HALF PUSH

February 15, 2025

After a tight first half, the Warriors fell behind the Lawrence Tech Blue Devils 99-72 inside Don Ridler Fieldhouse on Saturday. A major second half by the Blue Devils that saw them shoot 10-18 from three opened the game up and made things tough for the Warriors. Three Warriors - Dustin Farrow, Brett White, and James Fisher - scored 18 points.

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WARRIORS FIRE ON ALL CYLINDERS AT MICHIGAN-DEARBORN

February 13, 2025

It was an excellent all-around showing for the Warriors in a snow-delayed win over Michigan-Dearborn, with RCU taking home an 88-60 victory. Guard Brody Parker led the way for RCU, who put up 26 points, six rebounds, five steals, and three assists. Forwards Dustin Farrow and Brett White put up double-doubles in the game. 

BRETT WHITE WINS WHAC OFFENSIVE PLAYER THE WEEK; SETS PROGRAM WHAC AWARD RECORD
BRETT WHITE WINS WHAC OFFENSIVE PLAYER THE WEEK; SETS PROGRAM WHAC AWARD RECORD

February 10, 2025

In a release by the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference on Monday afternoon, the Warriors' Brett White has won his fourth career WHAC Player of the Week Award, setting RCU men's basketball's all-time record for WHAC Player of the Week Awards with four nominations.

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WARRIORS' COMEBACK FALLS SHORT AGAINST MADONNA AT HOME

February 08, 2025

Despite some incredible efforts by the Warriors, RCU couldn't overcome a hot start by the Madonna Crusaders on Saturday afternoon in Garth Pleasant Arena, falling 92-81. The Warriors got a formidable performance from forward Brett White, who scored 31 points on 12-21 shooting.

WARRIORS POWER PAST LOURDES BEHIND BIG PERFORMANCES FROM WHITE AND FISHER
WARRIORS POWER PAST LOURDES BEHIND BIG PERFORMANCES FROM WHITE AND FISHER

February 05, 2025

In need of a huge win, the Warriors got one on the road against the Lourdes Gray Wolves on Wednesday night, winning 90-75 inside the Russel J. Ebeid Center. Warriors frontcourt players James Fisher and Brett White answered the call and scored 32 and 31 points, respectively, shooting over 80% from the field. 

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WARRIORS STRUGGLE TO FIND ANSWERS AGAINST CORNERSTONE

January 29, 2025

The Warriors had a tough time on the defensive end against the Cornerstone Golden Eagles for Rochester Church Night on Jan. 29, falling 94-81 at Garth Pleasant Arena. Despite some solid offensive production, the Golden Eagles countered that offensively with a consistent paint presence that gave the Warriors trouble.

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WARRIORS STAVE OFF RALLY BY AQUINAS, SECURE THIRD-STRAIGHT WIN

January 25, 2025

It was a balanced effort across the lineup for RCU in an 84-80 victory over the Aquinas Saints on Sunday afternoon, with six Warriors scoring in double-digits to earn a third consecutive win. RCU saw a big-time performance from forward Tymias Williams, who scored 22 points on 8-11 shooting while posting solid numbers in all other stat categories. 

FIRST HALF RUN PUSHES WARRIORS OVER YELLOW JACKETS, 82-66
FIRST HALF RUN PUSHES WARRIORS OVER YELLOW JACKETS, 82-66

January 22, 2025

After a rough start, the Warriors found a way to recover spectacularly, defeating the Defiance Yellow Jackets 82-65 on Wednesday night in Garth Pleasant Arena. Following the start, the Warriors went on a 13-0 run in the first half to help take the lead and never look back, sealing the Warriors' second straight win.

WARRIORS DOWNED AT #RV INDIANA TECH
WARRIORS DOWNED AT #RV INDIANA TECH

January 15, 2025

The Warriors couldn't match the offensive production of conference foes #RV Indiana Tech on Wednesday night, falling by a score of 87-62. After a tough first half offensively, RCU wasn't able to recoup the deficit in the second half, with Indiana Tech outscoring the Warriors despite a stronger offensive showing.

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WARRIOR OFFENSE EXCELS IN WIN OVER MICHIGAN-DEARBORN

January 08, 2025

It was a tough day to be a net in the Garth Pleasant Arena gym on Wednesday night, with the Warriors defeating Michigan-Dearborn 104-81 in one of their better offensive outings of the season. RCU's first half highlighted the game, with the program scoring 60 points and dishing out 12 assists in the period.

WARRIORS POWER PAST TRINITY CHRISTIAN BEHIND RECORD PERFORMANCES FROM FISHER, WALTERS
WARRIORS POWER PAST TRINITY CHRISTIAN BEHIND RECORD PERFORMANCES FROM FISHER, WALTERS

December 30, 2024

Following an action-packed two halves of basketball, the Warriors emerged with an 80-70 win over Trinity Christian on Monday night in Garth Pleasant Arena. Warrior center James Fisher dominated the matchup, scoring a career-high 30 points on 14-15 shooting, while guard Gunner Walters dished out a program-record 13 assists. Fisher's 14-15 performance sets the Warriors' single-game record for field goal percentage (93.3%, min. 12 attempts).

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WARRIORS' WHITE AND FARROW TAKE HOME WHAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK AWARDS

December 23, 2024

RCU's Brett White and Dustin Farrow have taken home Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week honors, with White taking home the Offensive POTW award and Farrow taking the Defensive POTW award in a vote by WHAC SID's earlier today.