Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Mercyhurst Lakers men's basketball team represents Mercyhurst University in Erie, Pennsylvania. Beginning on July 1, 2024, the Lakers will compete in the Division I Northeast Conference. Due to the NCAA's policy on reclassifying programs, the Lakers will not be eligible to compete in the NCAA tournament or the NIT until the 2028–29 season.
The 2024–25 Mercyhurst Lakers men's basketball team represents Mercyhurst University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Lakers, led by 23rd-year head coach Gary Manchel, play their home games on Owen McCormick Court in the Mercyhurst Athletic Center in Erie, Pennsylvania as first-year members of the Northeast Conference.
The Mercyhurst Lakers, representing Mercyhurst University which is located in Erie, Pennsylvania, are composed of 24 teams in intercollegiate athletics. The Lakers compete in NCAA Division I and are members of the Northeast Conference for most sports.
Mercyhurst University's April 4 announcement that it will join the NCAA Division I Northeast Conference also impacted Division II Gannon and Edinboro.
There have been many notable moments in the career of Mercyhurst University men's basketball coach Gary Manchel, who reached the 500-victory plateau last week. Here are a few of those moments.
Cameron Barmore's 29-yard touchdown reception preceded a go-ahead, two-point conversion and a game-winning strip sack. Elation ensued at Saxon Stadium.
Growing up in South Burlington, Vermont, Manchel played high school basketball at South Burlington High School. The son of a University of Vermont professor, Manchel enrolled at UVM, where he was a member of its men's basketball team from 1982 to 1985 under Bill Whitmore , appearing in 27 games.
A few weeks ago, Mercyhurst University made the announcement that we are transitioning to Division I athletics, proudly joining the Northeast Conference (NEC). As many people will tell you ...