Centenary College NCAA News

Tony Crocker scored 29 of his career-high 33 points in the first half to push Oklahoma to a commanding lead, and the Sooners beat Centenary 86-62 Wednesday night.

NORMAN, Okla. - The Centenary Gents can cross Big 12 opponent off their list. The Gents play at Oklahoma at 7 tonight at the Lloyd Noble Center.

After a disastrous loss to Utah State Saturday, the Southern Utah men's basketball team will continue its four-game road trip and begin play in The Summit League with trips to Centenary and Oral Roberts this weekend.

Centenary College returns to Summit League play tonight when the Gents host UMKC in the Gold Dome at 7:30. Centenary brings a 4-2 overall record and a 1-0 league mark into tonight's game after posting a 93-85 overtime victory over Southern Utah on Thursday night.

Summit League play is already upon the Centenary men's basketball team. The Gents will take a 3-2 record into their league opener tonight against Southern Utah.

Will Pratt scored 16 points and Northwestern State held off a late Centenary rally to beat the Gentlemen 83-80 on Monday night and snap a five-game road skid.

Northwestern State starts a five-game string with Louisiana foes tonight by visiting Centenary to renew the state's second-oldest active college basketball rivalry.

David Perez scored a career-high 27 points to lead Centenary to a 94-84 win over Louisiana-Monroe on Friday night.

Daman Starring scored 27 points and David Perez added 21 in Centenary's 95-76 win over Texas College on Thursday night.

David Perez scored 25 points and Centenary defeated Grambling State 71-66 on Tuesday night.

David Perez scored 25 points and Centenary defeated Grambling State 71-66 on Tuesday night.

Friday's 85-62 defeat of Centenary marked the beginning of the Golden Eagles' non-conference schedule, and already junior Jimmy Butler proved he can make headlines.

Marquette , playing its first regular-season game in five years without , Wes Matthews and on the team, scored the first seven points of the second half to open a 47-29 lead on 's layin with 16:28 left.

When you check out the 2009-10 version of the Centenary Gents, see if you can find anyone that's already using a razor.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: Coach Greg Gary has a number of players who he is hoping to count on early.

Greg Gary's first season as head coach at Centenary wasn't exactly successful. The Gents won only eight games and dropped nine of their last 10.

Centenary had its troubles on the boards in 2008-09, ranking ninth in the league in rebounds with 29.8 per game and finishing last in rebounds allowed, giving up 38.9 per game.

Pitt senior guard Jermaine Dixon has undergone bone graft surgery on his broken right foot and is expected to be out about two months.

Rumors had been circling for more than a year about A.J. Stewart leaving the University of Kentucky.

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