Coach DeWitt was so excited to start his 20th season as the Head Coach at OWU next Saturday he couldn’t wait to be the first to introduce you to the team’s brand new uniforms 🔴⚫️🔥
#BishopPride
#BishopTradition
Before he was on Tik Tok and TV, Joey Kinsley (
@SirYacht
) helped the Battling Bishops reach the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament in 2016 🔴⚫️
Tune into Worst Cooks in America tonight at 9 PM EST to watch Joey compete for a different championship
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Excited to announce the addition of Nate Axelrod to our staff as the Assistant Men's Basketball Coach!
Axelrod was the 2018
@D3Hoops
National PoY, 2018 Jostens Trophy winner, a 3-time All-American, and a member of 3 NCAC Championship teams at OWU🏆
Welcome back Coach Axelrod!
Had a great win today, but we were proud to honor one of the best coaches in college basketball history!
Tremendous respect for the Wooster basketball program and Coach Steve Moore!
Big congratulations to Nate Conley on becoming the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Manchester University!
Coach Conley helped OWU win 119 games, 3 NCAC Championships, and made 3 NCAA tournament appearances 🏆
Thank you Coach! Best of luck to you and your family!
#BishopPride
Brand new gym coming soon 👀
Our program is extremely thankful for the contributions from alumni, parents and friends!
Can’t wait to see the transformation!
#GoBishops
Welcome to OWU Grant Spicer, 6’5 Forward from Lakota East HS! Spicer helped lead his team to a 20-6 team record including District, Sectional, and GMC Championships while avg 7.1ppg and 5rpg on 59.8% shooting and was named Honorable Mention All City
Welcome to OWU Jack Clement, 6’0 PG from Bellefontaine HS! Clement scored over 1,000 pts in his career highlighted by avg 20.4ppg and 3.5apg his senior campaign while being named Kenton Trail POY and 3rd Team All-SW District
Welcome to OWU Bryson Lane, 5’8 PG from Olentangy Orange HS! Lane helped lead his team to a 17-8 team record including a District Finalist appearance while avg 17.7ppg & 4apg while being named Special Mention All-State, 2nd Team All Central District, 1st Team District 11 / OCC
Two days after receiving the Josten’s Trophy OWU Sr. Guard Nate Axelrod (Dublin, OH/Coffman) has been named National Player of the Year! Congrats and thank you for everything you’ve done for OWU basketball!
#BishopPride
#D3h
Doing some research in preparation for our banquet approaching soon. Over the last four years OWU compiled a 34-2 record at home against NCAC opponents during the regular season for a win percentage of 94.4%. Excited for Branch Rickey Arena renovations coming soon!!
#OhWoooPride
OWU improves to 7-1 (3-0) on the season and saw Head Coach Mike DeWitt coach in his 500th game as the men’s basketball coach at OWU. Congrats Coach!
#Pride
#Tradition
Columbus native Andy Winters, 28, hired to take over Men's Basketball program after spending the past five seasons as the lead assistant coach at nearby Capital. Full story:
#BeinSquad
#d3hoops
OWU Basketball Class of 2024
Dylan Herbert - 6’0 G
Buckeye Valley HS
- 1st Team All-District 11
- 1,000+ Career Points
Welcome to OWU, Dylan!
#GoBishops
Congrats to senior wing
@sclark21_
on breaking the OWU 3PFM record yesterday in helping the team to a 4-0 start! Clark surpassed Claude Gray (16’) for the most 3’s made in OWU history.
#OWU
#Pride
#Tradition
Congrats to these 7 seniors on their last regular season home game of their careers and to all their contributions to Ohio Wesleyan University’s Men’s Basketball Program
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#BishopTradition
#ThankYouSeniors
⚫️🔴Check out the 2019-2020 OWU Men’s Basketball Schedule🔴⚫️
The Battling Bishops open up this weekend with a pair of games at the Capital Tipoff Classic! Come out and show your support!
#GoBishops
#BishopPride
#BishopTradition
#14
OWU 90
#1
Whitman 92
Great opportunity to play in the classic against some of the best competition in the country. Excited to move forward to NCAC action in Branch Rickey Wednesday night. Thx for all the support OWU!
#OWU
#Pride
#Tradition
#D3h
The season ended with a 19-9 record with 6 losses to 2018 NCAA Tourney Participants. Lots for this team to be proud of! Our senior class won 87 games, 3 NCAC Championships, and played in 2 NCAA Tournaments. The 87 wins is the third most for a class in school history!
#GoBishops
Senior guard
@NateAxelrod3
(Dublin, OH/Coffman) was named NCAC player of the week after The Bishops went 2-0 and Axelrod became only the fourth player in NCAC history to dish out 600+ assist and broke OWU’s consecutive start record with his 105th start
The Bishops take on Division 1 Bowling Green tonight at the Stroh Center! There will not be a stream, but you can follow the live stats with the link below. Go Bishops! 🔴⚫️
Congrats to '13 grad Andy Winters on getting inducted into the OWU Hall of Fame last weekend!
⚫️Graduated as OWU's all-time assist leader
⚫️1st team All-American, 3x All-NCAC
⚫️2 NCAA tournaments
⚫️NCAC All-Decade team
Some hardware arrived today! OWU led NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Teams in Fewest Turnovers Per Game AND Assist/Turnover Ratio!
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These are the best of the best: a decade's worth of players boiled down to one set of honors. It's the men's basketball All-Decade team for the 2010s:
#d3hoops
#TBT
Player of the Week: Scott Tedder ‘88
-1988 National Champion
-1988 National Player of the Year
-2501 Career Points (NCAC Record)
-2-Time NCAC Player of the Year
Fun Fact: Scott was also an All-American in baseball and played minor league baseball with Michael Jordan.
It’s always a great day to be a Bishop! This morning we were grateful to see a group of OWU Basketball Alumni back on campus for some alumni hoops action!
#TraditionNeverGraduates
#BishopPride
On this day in 2017, the
#14
ranked Battling Bishops set a school and
@NCAC
record by hitting 25 3-Point FGs in a 98-69 win over
#6
Ramapo at the
@D3Hoops
Classic in Las Vegas! 🔴⚫️
Rewatch the game here:
Bishops improve to 14-5 (9-3) and saw senior guard
@NateAxelrod3
break the OWU record for consecutive starts in a career with his 105th start in a row surpassing the previous recked held by Justun Lott 95’
#BishopPride
#BishopTradition
Congrats to
@NateAxelrod3
for being named NCAC Player of the Year for the 3rd year in a row and congrats to
@sclark21_
for being named First-Team All-NCAC! Axelrod led the NCAC in scoring and assist. Clark led the NCAC in 3 pointers made and finished 2nd in scoring.
#BishopPride
Huge congratulations to our 3 graduates!! Great accomplishment for these outstanding guys. Thank you for all that you've done for the program, we can't wait to see what you do in the future!
#GoBishops
Congrats to Freshman Ethan Stanislawski (Massillon, OH/Jackson) on being named Great Lakes Rookie of the Year! Stanislawski averaged 15.2ppg, 4.5rpg, and 2.2apg while leading the NCAC in mpg (33.9) and 3 pointers made (74) 🔴⚫️🏀
Delaware, Ohio was ranked as one of the best cities to live in the country, according to Money Magazine’s 2020 list of the “Best Places to Live in America”
🔴⚫️
#BishopPride
Here's the webpage for the Bevo Francis Award, which contains the updated Watch List of 50 players, plus information about Bevo Francis himself, and historical information about the previous winners of the award:
@rioredstorm
@RioPresident
@URioGrande
Congrats to '16 Claude Gray, '18 Nate Axelrod, and '23 Jack Clement on earning NCAC All-Decade honors! A lot of team and individual accolades between these 3