Men’s Basketball Head Coach Danny Young to Host Individual Camp
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – Head coach Danny Young of the University of Montevallo men’s basketball team has announced that he will host his own basketball camp, Danny Young’s Individual Camp, running from June 22 - 24. The camp will be a three-day camp for boys aged 5-14 years old.
March 4, 2009
Falcons Fall in Postseason Clash with Arkansas-Monticello, 76-63
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (15-16) fell in a tough battle with the University of Arkansas-Monticello (20-8), 76-63. The Falcons out-shot the Boll Weevils 46.7 percent to 37.1 percent but only took 45 shots compared to UAM’s 62.
March 2, 2009
Little and Flowers Named to the All-GSC Teams
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team was awarded a pair of players on the All-Gulf South Conference Teams. Junior Freddy Little (Raleigh, North Carolina) was named to the First Team All-GSC East Division Team while junior Nate Flowers (Waldorf, Maryland) was named All-GSC East Second Team.
March 2, 2009
Follow the Falcons throughout the GSC Tournament
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s and women’s basketball teams have both been awarded spots in the Gulf South Conference Basketball Tournament. The women will take to the court first as they play on Wednesday, March 4 at 12:30 p.m. against Ouachita Baptist University. The men will follow suit at 2:45 p.m. on March 4 against the University of Arkansas-Monticello.
February 28, 2009
Falcons Clinch Sixth-Straight Trip to Gulf South Conference Tournament
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (15-15, 5-7 GSC East) fell tonight to the University of West Alabama (13-14, 5-7 GSC East), 60-48 but still clinched a spot in the Gulf South Conference Tournament. This will be the sixth-straight trip for the Falcons as they will enter as the No. 5 seed in the East Division. The Falcons also honored five seniors who played in their final game inside Bank Trust Arena.
February 24, 2009
Falcons Soar by Southeastern Bible, 89-66
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (15-14) was hitting on all cylinders as they dominated Southeastern Bible College (10-19), 89-66. The Falcons out-rebounded the visiting Sabers 47-24 while having two players achieve double-doubles. Junior Gerald January (Macon, Georgia) and senior Vernon Lewis (Dallas, Texas) each had 10 rebounds while January scored 18 and Lewis contributed 14 points.
February 21, 2009
Falcons Fall to Conference Leader Valdosta State, 74-64
VALDOSTA, Ga. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (14-14, 5-6 GSC East) fell at the hands of Valdosta State University (20-5, 8-3 GSC East), 74-64, but the teams hopes of a sixth straight trip to the Gulf South Conference Tournament are still alive. With a win against the University of West Alabama on Feb. 28 at home the Falcons will enter the tournament as either the fourth or fifth seed in the Eastern Division.
February 19, 2009
Falcons Lose Heartbreaker at West Florida, 67-64
PENSACOLA, Fla. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (14-13, 5-5 GSC East) fell just short of a victory as the University of West Florida (13-10, 5-5 GSC East) just edged the Falcons, 67-64. The Falcons were led by junior Nate Flowers (Waldorf, Maryland) and senior Terrill Humphrey (St. Augustine, Florida) who scored 17 and 16, respectively. The Argonauts shot 32 free throws compared to the Falcons 13 which created a huge disadvantage for the visiting team.
February 18, 2009
Little Named GSC East Division Player of the Week
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Junior guard Freddy Little (Raleigh, North Carolina) of the University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (14-12, 5-4 GSC East) was named Gulf South Conference East Division Player of the Week. Little is the second different UM honoree this season, notching his first-ever award in the Falcons’ 1-1 week at home. The junior averaged 28.0 points and 6.0 rebounds in 42.0 minutes, while shooting 55.6 percent from the floor and 91.7 percent from the charity stripe.
February 14, 2009
Falcons Survive Double-Overtime Thriller, 103-98
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (14-12, 5-4 GSC East) had the privilege of watching a two-man show in regulation courtesy of juniors Freddy Little (Raleigh, North Carolina) and Gerald January (Macon, Georgia). The two combined for 27 of the Falcons 31 first half points and then scored 29 of UM’s 38 points in the second. Junior Nate Flowers (Waldorf, Maryland) then took off in overtime scoring all 21 of his points in the extra periods.
February 12, 2009
Weekend of Free Video Webcasting for Montevallo Basketball
MONTEVALLO, Ala. - The University of Montevallo athletic department has announced that the upcoming home basketball games will be available online for free. The free webcast will be sponsored by the Michael E. Stephens College of Business and will feature the Falcons battling the University of North Alabama as well as the University of West Georgia in key Gulf South Conference East Division games.
February 12, 2009
Lions Hand Falcons Loss, 80-67
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (13-12, 4-4 GSC East) fell 80-67 at home against the University of North Alabama (16-8, 6-3 GSC East). The Falcons were led by junior Freddy Little (Raleigh, North Carolina) who poured in 16 points while grabbing five boards.
February 7, 2009
Second Half Free Throws Push Falcons Past Concordia-Selma, 84-77
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (13-11) trailed by two at halftime to Concordia College-Selma but came out in the second half and pushed past the Hornets, 84-77. The Falcons were led by junior Nate Flowers’ (Waldorf, Maryland) ninth double-double of the season as he grabbed 16 boards and scored 24 points.
February 5, 2009
Falcons Strong Second Half Leads to 79-76 Victory
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (12-11, 4-3 GSC East) used a strong second half to down the number one team in the Gulf South Conference East Division, the University of Alabama-Huntsville (14-7, 5-2 GSC East), 79-76. Senior Terrill Humphrey (St. Augustine, Florida) scored a season-high 25 points and dished out a team-high five assists in the winning effort to lead the Falcons.
January 29, 2009
Falcons Slow Start Leads to 70-58 Loss
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (11-11, 3-3 GSC East) got off to a slow start as the University of West Alabama (9-11, 2-4 GSC East) out-scored the Falcons 22-5 over the first 10 minutes of the game. The Falcons went on to out-score the Tigers 53-48 over the final 30 minutes but it would not be enough to overcome the 17-point deficit.
January 28, 2009
Flowers Named GSC East Division Player of the Week
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Junior forward Nate Flowers (Waldorf, Maryland) of the University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (11-10, 3-2 GSC East) was named Gulf South Conference East Division Player of the Week. Flowers takes home his second award in three weeks after leading UM to a 2-0 home record last week. The junior averaged 20.5 points and 10.0 rebounds in 28.5 minutes, while shooting 56.5 percent from the field and 93.8 percent from the foul line.
January 25, 2009
Montevallo Extinguishes the Blazers, 79-63
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (11-10, 3-2 GSC East) continued on its hot-streak beating Valdosta State University (15-4, 3-2 GSC East), 79-63. The Blazers came into the game with only three loses on their record and riding a three-game win streak. All that did not matter to the Falcons as they came out on fire and led from the opening buzzer to the end. Juniors Nate Flowers (Waldorf, Maryland) and Freddy Little (Raleigh, North Carolina) split the game in half as Flowers dominated the first half scoring 18 of his 23 points in the opening stanza while Little took over in the second half scoring 15 of his 20 points in the final period.
January 22, 2009
Falcons Even Up Record with Win Over West Florida, 79-69
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (10-10, 2-2 GSC East) evened up both its overall record and conference record with a 79-69 win over the University of West Florida (9-8, 1-3 GSC East). The Falcons pulled away late to take the conference victory away from the Argos. Junior Freddy Little (Raleigh, North Carolina) scored a game-high 24 points while junior Nate Flowers (Waldorf, Maryland) chipped in his seventh double-double of the season with 18 points and 10 rebounds.
January 17, 2009
Falcons Offense Explodes in Victory over Carver Bible
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (9-10) had its offense and defense in tune as it shut down Carver Bible College (1-20) today (Jan. 17), 100-59. The Falcons had five players score in double figures and hit 12 three-point shots down the stretch. They forced CBC to turn the ball over 25 times and scored 25 points off those turnovers.
January 15, 2009
Strong Second Half not Enough as Falcons Fall, 64-61
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (8-10, 1-2 GSC East) was never able to gain the lead against the visiting University of Alabama-Huntsville (10-5, 3-0) as they fell, 64-61. The Falcons were led by senior Terrill Humphrey’s (St. Augustine, Florida) 17 points while junior Nate Flowers (Waldorf, Maryland) chipped in his sixth double-double of the season with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
January 14, 2009
Flowers Named GSC East Division Player of the Week
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Junior forward Nate Flowers (Waldorf, Maryland) of the University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (8-9, 1-1 GSC East) was named Gulf South Conference East Division Player of the Week. Flowers earns his first-ever accolade, leading UM to a 1-1 mark in a pair of league contests by averaging 15.0 points and 9.0 rebounds in 30.5 minutes. He also shot 61.1 percent from the field and 80.0 percent from the charity stripe.
January 10, 2009
Falcons Fall in Heartbreaker at North Alabama, 75-72
FLORENCE, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (8-9, 1-1 GSC East) dropped its first conference game of the season to the University of North Alabama (12-5, 2-0 GSC East) on the road, 75-72. The Falcons and Lions battled the entire game with both teams taking significant leads throughout the contest. The Falcons were led by junior Nate Flowers (Waldorf, Maryland) who scored 18 points while junior Freddy Little (Raleigh, North Carolina) chipped in 16.
January 8, 2009
Falcons Open Conference Play with a 74-65 Win over West Georgia
CARROLLTON, Ga. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (8-8, 1-0 GSC East) ruined the University of West Georgia’s (3-11, 0-1 GSC East) grand opening of their new 7,000 seat arena by beating the Wolves 74-65 inside The Coliseum. The Falcons were led by juniors Nate Flowers (Waldorf, Maryland) and Freddy Little (Raleigh, North Carolina). Flowers had a double-double while Little scored a game-high 18 points.
January 3, 2009
Falcons Fall to No. 5 Arkansas-Monticello on the Road, 71-62
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (7-8) fell just short of an upset against No. 5 University of Arkansas-Monticello (10-2) on the road, 71-62. The Falcons played near-even basketball with the Boll Weevils but fell victim to a late first half run that gave UAM a 10-point lead. The Falcons out-scored UAM 35-34 in the second half but were unable to overcome their first half deficit.
December 20, 2008
Flowers Breaks Single Game Rebounding Record in Win over Columbus State, 75-55
COLUMBUS, Ga. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (7-7) evened out its record in the final game of the 2008 portion of their season with a win over Columbus State University (2-3), 75-55. Junior Nate Flowers (Waldorf, Maryland) grabbed 28 rebounds breaking an eight-year record held by Earl Ike (1998-2000) in the Montevallo record books.
December 18, 2008
Falcons Fall in High-Scoring Contest with Mars Hill, 95-80
COLUMBUS, Ga. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (6-7) fell to Mars Hill College (7-1), 95-80, at the Columbus State Holiday Tournament. The Falcons and Lions each shot over 54 percent from the field and combined for 175 points in just 40 minutes of play. The Falcons had five players in double-figures while the Lions countered with five of their own.
December 13, 2008
Falcons Revenge Bid Falls Short at Delta State, 89-79
CLEVELAND, Miss. – Trying to avenge a 99-87 loss earlier this season at home, the University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (6-6) headed west for a rematch with Delta State University (7-2). The Statesmen used a strong first half to gain control of the game and eventually won, 89-79. The Falcons out-scored the Statesmen 49-46 in the second half but could not overcome a 13-point first half deficit.
December 6, 2008
Falcons Fall in Rematch with Flagler, 70-66
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (6-5) fell behind early and struggled to get back in the game late falling 70-66 to Flagler College (4-6). Flagler got 36 points off the bench from Jon Henderson who only missed two shots from the floor.
December 5, 2008
No. 23 Arkansas-Monticello Outlasts Montevallo, 67-53
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (6-4) fell tonight (Dec. 5) at home to No. 23 University of Arkansas-Monticello (7-0), 67-53. The Boll Weevils shot an even 50 percent from the floor which proved to be the difference-maker as the Falcons only hit 31.3 percent of their shots.
December 4, 2008
Montevallo to Offer Holiday Special with Free Video Streaming of the Falcon Basketball Games
MONTEVALLO, Ala. - The University of Montevallo athletic department has announced a holiday special featuring the men’s and women’s basketball teams at the University. UM in partnership with Penn Atlantic, Inc. is offering free video broadcasts of the December Montevallo basketball games.
November 29, 2008
Little Leads Falcons to Victory, 62-59
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – Led by junior Freddy Little (Raleigh, North Carolina), the University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (6-3) picked up another late win this time over Cumberland University (7-3), 62-59. Little scored a game-high 22 points and made two key steals in the final minute to secure a three-point victory.
November 26, 2008
Falcons Pick Up 86-80 Win over Emmanuel
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (5-3) rebounded from a tough loss and defeated Emmanuel College (6-3) 86-80. The Falcons were led by senior Terrill Humphrey (St. Augustine, Florida) who poured in 22 points and went 5-for-8 from beyond the three-point arc. Fellow senior Brian Carlyle (Atlanta, Georgia) scored 15 points and blocked a season-high seven shots.
November 24, 2008
Falcons Suffer First Home Loss of the Season, 99-87
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (4-3) led throughout the first half but let that lead slip away in the second falling 99-87 to Delta State University (2-1). The Falcons were led by junior Freddy Little (Raleigh, North Carolina) who hit six three-pointers while scoring a game-high 27 points.
November 19, 2008
Falcons Hold Off Late Run in Win over Flagler, 73-70
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (4-2) once again stumbled out of the gates but were able to overcome its slow start to win 73-70 at Flagler College (1-2). The Falcons fell behind 10-0 before scoring their first basket of the game almost seven minutes into the first half. UM was led by St. Augustine native Terrill Humphrey who was playing in his hometown for the first time since joining the Montevallo squad. Humphrey had a team-high 17 points and four assists.
November 16, 2008
Falcons Overcome Sluggish Start Win 80-71
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (3-2) came out slow Sunday night (Nov. 16) falling behind 18-6 to visiting Shaw University (0-2). The Falcons responded with a number of runs and eventually won 80-71. Junior Anthony Brown (Birmingham, Alabama) recorded a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds.
November 15, 2008
Falcons Even Out Record with Home Opening Win
MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team (2-2) hit 18 three-pointers, which ranks second all-time in school history, en route to a 86-66 victory over Palm Beach Atlantic (0-1). The Falcons used an outstanding performance from junior guard Marcus Lancaster (Grand Rapids, Michigan) who scored 18 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out eight assists. Lancaster was 4-for-4 from three-point range and only missed three shots all game.
November 9, 2008
Falcons Pick Up First Win of the Season
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Anthony Brown (Birmingham, Alabama) led five Falcon double-figure scorers with 16 points to lead the University of Montevallo (1-2) to a 81-62 victory over Lees-McRae College (0-3) in final day action at the Disney Tip-Off Classic Sunday afternoon.
November 8, 2008
Falcons Fall to No. 2 Florida Southern
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Rob Eldridge scored a game-high 18 points to lead No. 2 Florida Southern College to a 73-58 victory over the University of Montevallo (0-2), in second day action at the Disney Tip-Off Classic Saturday night.
November 1, 2008
Falcons Tune Up with Exhibition Versus Mississippi State
STARKVILLE, Miss. – With the regular season looming around the corner the University of Montevallo men’s basketball team headed to Starkville, Mississippi for an exhibition with Division I opponent Mississippi State. The two teams battled for 40 minutes with the Bulldogs coming out on top 88-59.
October 16, 2008
Humphrey and Brown Named to Preseason All-GSC Squad
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Senior guard Terrill Humphrey (St. Augustine, Florida) and junior forward Anthony Brown (Birmingham, Alabama) of the University of Montevallo men’s basketball team were named to the Preseason All-Gulf South Conference East Division Team. Humphrey and Brown led last year’s UM team to a 12-16 finish with Humphrey ending the season ranked third in the conference in scoring.
August 22, 2008
Former UM Coach Bill Jones Passes Away
The University of Montevallo’s second men’s basketball coach, Bill Jones, passed away late Tuesday night after an extended illness. He was 72. Visitation is set for 4-8 p.m. on Thursday at Greenview Funeral Home in Florence. Funeral services will be held at North Wood Methodist Church in Florence on Friday at 11 a.m.
July 24, 2008
Falcons Add Five For 2008-09
MONTEVALLO (7/24) – The University of Montevallo men's basketball team has added five student-athletes for the 2008-09 season, it has been announced by head coach Danny Young.
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