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Franciscan University of Steubenville Division III Men’s Basketball Program 🏀Steubenville, Ohio ☕️☕️

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5 years
Here is @mattrent14 game winner. Huge win for the Barons
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4 years
Here’s the Buzzer beater from tonight’s game.
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We enjoyed a great evening in Finnegan Fieldhouse at our annual athletic banquet honoring our student athletes. As an added bonus, Sawyer Butler got to receive his PAC Newcomer of the Year award.
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Steubenville City Schools student and Baron fan, Cam, did his Black History Month presentation on our very own Josh Zimmerman. Josh and Cam went to the same grade school and had the same first grade teacher. We’re so proud of the role model Josh has become in our community!
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6 years
The Barons win 89-82!! Finish the season 13-12. First winning season since 1972-73. #KeepClimbing #TheRealVille
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3 years
SEAN. HICKEY. A fitting send off for the “old man” who is the Blue Collar Ball Lunch Pail Player of the Game for the 2nd time this year. Sean scored 32 points in the Baron’s 87-83 upset over #2 Chatham on senior day.
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5 years
Congratulations to @mattrent14 He is the 2nd player in the Divison 3 era to reach the milestone.
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6 years
THANK YOU!!
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2 years
Coach Wallace and Coach Pizzuti were ready for the first day of classes today
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5 years
7pm Tonight in the Fieldhouse #PolishPainters
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11 months
BARONS BEAT GROVE CITY IN STEUBENVILLE 78-77. Nick Allienello with 20 and a game winner 3. The freshman @sawyerbutler2 with 30 pts 8 steals in the W. Allienello your IBEW Blue Collar Ball player of the game
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1 year
Josh Zimmerman speaking to the campers at the Coleman Camp in Weirton. Coach Mel Coleman was a legendary coach from the Valley and his family has kept his legacy going by continuing to run his camp every summer.
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Incoming freshman @TommyKristian18 came to Steubenville a little early this year to showcase his heritage at the Steubenville Greek Festival. Trainers were on site to treat any pulled hamstrings, but we’re happy to report no injuries.
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3 years
Day 1 in the books and Zimm is happy to be back
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2 years
The Super ‘Stache Bros™️come up with the W at home 93-82 over Pitt-Greensburg! Colton Hage 21, Travis Lien 24, freshman Frank Bellissimo with 19 on 5-6 from 3. Big time TEAM WIN
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11 months
Barons win 64-62 over Penn State Beaver!! Zimmerman with 21 pts, 13 reb, freshmen Karl Yonkeu and Sawyer Butler contributing 16 and 12 respectively. The barons are at Bethany on Wednesday.
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3 years
Barons win in New Kensington 100-82!! @sean_hickey20 the Ball Collar Ball Lunch Pale player of the game!
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2 years
Aaaaand we’re back
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6 years
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10 months
Barons beat PSU-Shenango in 3OT!! For the Barons: Zimmerman triple double (20pts 12reb 10ast) Butler double double (17pts 10reb) Bellissimo - 28 pts Allienello - 14 pts Josh Zimmerman the IBEW local 246 Blue Collar POTG
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6 years
Soph. Sean Hickey a career high 21 points. 3-6 from 3. #CautionFlammable
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6 years
The cigar is lit 🔥
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6 years
We want to thank our crowd, students, and pep band. We are creating one of the best environments in D-3 basketball. Much love from Coach Wallace and all the players. #airball
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6 years
Congratulations to our All-League Players @mattrent14 & @sean_hickey20
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6 years
Steubenville's College team returns home tomorrow at 4pm vs. Pitt Bradford. Help us Protect #TheVille @mayorbarilla @RMetzgerWTOV9 @Shawn_Rine @AndrewGrimm_
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6 years
Father Don smoking a victory cigar after the Baron’s win. @punchcigars
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2 years
Barons win at Waynesburg 65-62! Josh Zimmerman with 24 points 9 rebounds, @AidanHickey20 with 18 points and Zimmerman, Hickey, and @malachi_RB2 with a great defensive effort to close out the game. We’re proud of our guys for the toughness and togetherness they’ve shown.
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2 years
It’s a good night for a W in Steubenville!!! Barons beat Bison 65-63 in front of a great home crowd. Josh Zimmerman with a double double 16 and 10 and Colton Hage with 16
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10 months
Congrats to Sophomore Frank Bellissimo who was the IBEW Blue Collar player of the game for our win over W&J Wednesday.
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It’s finally GAME DAY in the Ville! Penn State Fayette comes to the fieldhouse for Game 1. ⏰7:00 PM 📍Steubenville, OH 📺 ⚪️ Home white unis 🏔️ Verso L’Alto
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2 years
The Barons pick up a tough road win. 84-82
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Red Eye into Vienna this morning. Stopped in Durnstein on the Danube River. Climbed to the heights to catch this view. just arrived at @FranciscanU in Gaming. #BaronsInAustria24
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Congratulations to @sawyerbutler2 , who was voted PAC Newcomer of the Year!!! Sawyer is the first player in our program to be voted PAC Newcomer of the Year
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7 years
Matt Trent (Soph. Macedonia, OH) had a career high 19 Rebounds on Saturday. 1 shy of tying the Franciscan record. He currently leads the @AMCCsports in rebounding.
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6 years
On the way to Buffalo. #StillClimbing
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1 year
✅ Day 1
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7 years
Soph. Matt Trent (Cleveland, OH) tied the Franciscan Basketball Single Season Rebounding record this weekend. He has 216 rebounds and counting! Come out and see him break it this week. We have 2 home games remaining. #RealBasketballInTheVille
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After another double-double and Barons Win @mattrent14 spent the evening @Drosselmeyernut Nutcracker Village in Downtown Steubenville admiring himself as a Nutcracker. Thanks to the Kuzma family. #CoachKuzma 🐐 #TheVille
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Sean Hickey is scoring 7.8 Points per game which ranks him 3rd in Freshman scoring in the @AMCCsports #RealBasketballInTheVille
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2 years
12 hours until this place is full of talent and competition! Our staff is looking forward to the first Baron Elite Camp tomorrow!!
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2 years
The Barons are on the road tonight at Thiel College. Tip-off at 8pm
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6 years
The Barons are now 4-2 for the first time since Jim Smith was rough‘n up dudes down on Fourth Street. #TheVille
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2 years
Checking in to Training Camp
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2 years
We are very pleased to announce Franciscan’s FIRST NIL deal! Coach Pizzuti is the OFFICIAL spokesperson for Ready sports drink
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3 years
Special moment for a special player.
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3 years
The curtain call for Sean Hickey. @FranciscanHoops up 107-87. @3RBroadcasting
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2 years
We are too! Welcome to the family
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Excited to start this journey! @FranciscanHoops
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Barons win in Steubenville 90-85 over Penn State New Kensington. Zimmerman 17 pts 14 rebs Bellissimo 18 pts Allienello 12 pts Derrow 12 pts K. Yonkeu your IBEW Local 246 Blue Collar player of the game with 20 points 11 rebounds
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3 years
Barons beat St Vincent 86-66 in Steubenville! 6 Barons in double digits led by 14 points from both Josh Zimmerman and Sean Hickey. 11pts, 4reb, 4asts for sophomore Tristan McDannell @trisssttt , your Blue Collar Ball Lunch Pail Player of the game!
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2 years
The Barons had a blast tonight playing in a Unified game with the JCBDD ALL-STARS Basketball Team. The game was played at MLK Center in Steubenville. It even went to overtime with a buzzer beater.
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11 months
Thank you to the Steubenville Kiwanis Club for having Josh Zimmerman speak at today’s luncheon. #SteubenvilleMentality
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6 years
This is the first 1-0 start in Franciscan history during the D-3 era. #ClimbingTheLadder
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Barons beat cross river rival Bethany 69-57! @Tlien035 with a huge 28 points, @AidanHickey20 following with 11 and a great defensive effort. Good contributions from @derrickderrow and @malachi_RB2 . Back in action Thursday in Steubenville vs Waynesburg
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The Future Baron @malachi_RB2 shows off his versatility in last nights @OVAC_Sports All-Star Game Victory for the Buckeyes. He finished the game with 101 yards rushing and 71 yards passing. Highlights by our guy @RMetzgerWTOV9 #BlueCollarBall
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POPs is training for a championship. “Life's not about how hard of a hit you can give... it's about how many you can take, and still keep moving forward.” #StraightOuttaFollansbee #TheChampIsHere #147DaysTillTipOff #BlueCollarBall
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4 years
Congratulations to our Senior guard Sean Hickey on reaching the 1,000 point mark in his career tonight!
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3 years
Barons win!!!! 115-101 Josh Zimmerman the scoring leader for the Barons tonight and he passes on the Blue Collar Ball lunch pale player of the game to junior Garrett Lancaster
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BARONS BEAT ALLEGHENY IN STEUBENVILLE 94-69. K. Yonkeu - 17 pts S. Butler - 16 pts J. Zimmerman - 14 pts Y. Yonkeu - 14 pts 10 reb for the first double-double of his career Yann Yonkeu the IBEW Local 246 Blue Collar Player of the Game. The Barons are now 6-7 on the year
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3 years
Happy Birthday Coach ⁦ @AdamMartello_
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The Barons get a gritty, physical win over Westminster in New Wilmington 68-56‼️ Butler double double 26 pts, 10rebs, 3 stl, 4 blk Zimmerman double double 15 pts, 14 reb Ciola 15 pts Back on the road Saturday v Allegheny!
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4 years
The Barons capture their first win as a member of the PAC defeating Bethany College (WV). Go Barons! #theville #bluecollarball
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6 years
Last Season Matt Trent as a Sophomore lead the AMCC in Rebounds per game at 9.4 and finished 52 in the country.
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3 years
Congrats to our guys Joe “Juice” Vernau, Sean “Big Fish” Hickey, Dalton “Duaallt” Davis, and Jon “Boots” Sigler on their special day. Four men that we are extremely proud of. Thank You!!
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The boys were downtown this morning helping the Harmonium Project get ready for their upcoming festivals.
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Well…🚜🔨👷🏽‍♂️🚧🧰
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2 years
Let us never forget those who sacrificed it all for our freedom
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6 years
Baron Twitter is exhausted. 85-80 OT win over Pitt Greensburg. Thanks so much for all the support in Finnegan tonight! Another huge crowd that lead us to victory!
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A big shoutout to Steubenville’s @jimmyjohns Not only do they make great sandwiches, but they are supporting our trip to Austria. Thank You from the Barons! #Austria2024
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1 year
Have a Happy Weekend!
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5 years
1 Month until 🔵👨🏻‍🔧🏀
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3 years
On the way to Asheville, NC. Stopped by the New River Gorge National Park. Verso L’Alto
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6 years
Matt Trent career high 25 points and 15 rebounds. #Drovers @mattrent14
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2 years
The 3pt lines are being installed at Big Red. The Barons are officially moving downtown. Wednesday the 16th vs. Saint Vincent at 7pm.
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4 years
A quick look at our enjoying a big win last night in the Ville! Go Barons!
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2 years
We took our managers, Jack and Mark, to the inaugural Manager’s Dinner at Capital Grille in Pittsburgh last night. Jack and Mark were a HUGE part of our program last year doing every job asked of them and we’re lucky and grateful for them both.
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4 years
We’ve waited for so long. It’s time. GAMEDAY vs Bethany 3PM ET Watch:
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1 year
Barons Nick Allienello and Josh Zimmerman spent part of their afternoon reading to the Bishop Mussio Pre-Schoolers.
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6 years
🔥🔥🔥🔥
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In honor of Veteran’s Day and those who have served, today we wear our throwback College of Steubenville uniforms. The College of Steubenville was started in 1946 by Bishop Mussio who invited the Franciscan Friars to open a college in Steubenville to serve local WWII veterans.
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5 years
On the road to Loretto
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2 months
Practice #1 in Austria ✅
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5 years
This is the best tweet of a boring preseason. See everyone on Friday. @bigballerbrand
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5 years
Adam Martello’s assistant coaching home opener is this Friday at Finnegan Field-house 7 PM.
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2 years
It’s getting closer
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6 years
Thanks @newbalance for the exclusive 574’s. #DontCare @nickmersch
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5 years
Happy Fathers Day to all of our Championship Baron Dads out there. Especially our #1 Father. #TheDon
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4 years
Happy birthday to Steubenville’s own and our favorite bald guy on the staff @AdamMartello_
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6 years
The Barons Win!! 79-71 over Keystone College. #TheVille
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2 months
Sawyer Butler repping the States kicks 🇺🇸
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1 year
🟩ELITE CAMP INFO🟨 Franciscan MBB is holding 2 elite camps this summer! Come meet our staff and players, get better at your craft, and compete against high level players! We had a TON of talent in the gym last year!! Register here:
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We’re immeasurably proud of Josh!
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1.11.24 Video: Former Big Red hoops standout Josh Zimmerman shines for ⁦ @FranciscanHoops
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5 years
“He’s Just A Shooter”🤫🤫🤫 @sean_hickey20 #BlueCollarBall
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3 years
Gameday is back!! 7pm in Finnegan Fieldhouse.
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6 years
Get dem plows out @mayorbarilla your Barons are rolling steel down University Boulevard
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1 year
✅2nd annual manager’s dinner at Eddie Merlot’s in Pittsburgh Jack, Mark, and Nick are a huge part of our program and we’re so thankful for their dedication to Franciscan hoops. These guys make the wheels turn and are top notch young men.
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2 years
Coming to a Quality Inn parking lot near you
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