Head Coach Kevin Reynoldsโ impact in his first 2 seasons at Point Park has been impressive. Hereโs a glance at whatโs been accomplished in his short time here!
๐๐ช๐ฏ River States Conference Champions!!
The Point Park Pioneers are going to the
#NAIA
National Championship!! First time in 17 years, 6th time in program history
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#PPUHOOPS
#NAIA
#DOWNTOWNU
๐ช Congrats to Jalen Stamps for going over 1,000 career points at 4-year schools ๐ฅ๐๐ฏ
He now has 1,013 combined at NCAA DII Quincy (233) and Point Park (780). Stamps has scored 1,647 points overall in his collegiate career!!
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Letโs just say, today was a great day.
Please help us congratulate Jo, Jalen, and Jamisen on their accomplishments here at Point Park. We wish them the very best in the future. They will certainly be missed ๐
๐ Moving On.
#8
seed Point Park beats
#9
Texas College in the
#NAIA
National Championship First Round
Next up: Sat @ 4 pm CT vs. TBA
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#PPUHOOPS
๐FINAL: POINT PARK IS YOUR 2023-24 RSC MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONS! FINAL SCORE: 76-75
๐ฅA huge defensive stop at the end sealed the win for the Pioneers!
#NAIA
#PPUMBB
#DOWNTOWN
๐ Out on the recruiting trail looking to add impact players! Roster spots available this fall!
Who will be the next to sign on with the Point Park Pioneers?
#DowntownU
#NAIA
#GoPioneers
๐ฅ๐ช๐ CONGRATS!!
Jalen Stamps went over the 2,000-Career Points mark in last night's win!! He now has 2,008 for his career (1,141 at Point Park -- 58 Games)
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๐ For the first time in 16 years, Point Park Men's Basketball (20-5) has reached the 20-win mark!!
Big step for the first-year staff & players new and returning ๐ช๐ฅ๐ฏ
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#PPUHOOPS
#NAIA
@NAIAHoopsReport
๐ We go to 8-0 with the road dub...Point Park 65-62 over (RV) Rio Grande (Ohio) in the
@NAIAHoopsReport
"Game of the Night"
๐ Tonight's Leaders:
Jalen Stamps 30 (4 3pt FGs)
Jo Valrie 21 & 16 reb
Jamisen Smith 10 & 4 Reb
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#PPUMBB
#DOWNTOWNU
#NAIA
๐ Had it all the way...
#1
Point Park (27-2) moves on to
#RSC
Semifinals on Stamps' game-winner coast to coast
๐Tonight's Leaders: Stamps 25 & 6 ast, Fisher 14 & 19 reb, Van 16, Stowe 12, Valrie 11
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#PPUHOOPS
๐ For the first time over 25 years, Point Park is mentioned in the NAIA Men's Basketball Top 25 Poll...the Pioneers are "receiving votes" at No. 26 overall this week
๐ฐ Full story:
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#PPUHOOPS
#NAIA
#DOWNTOWNU
Jo Valrie has been named to the Bevo Francis Award Top 100 Watch List by Small College Basketball
The award is for the top players below DI. He is named among the Top 100 to watch across NCAA DII, DIII, NAIA, Junior College & USCAA
19.1 ppg, 10.5 rpg
53% FG, 44% 3pt, 77% FT
"The good news is weโve punched our ticket. The guys have been using that as their mantra for the last few weeks, as in, โLetโs get this ticket punched to the tournament."
Here's the latest on the Pioneers courtesy of
@johnnysantaPUP
of
@ThePUPNews
We want to congratulate our very own Jalen Stamps on signing with VM Hoops Agency! Canโt wait to see what you accomplish in the future ๐ซก
@jalenstamps3
๐ No. 17 Point Park finished the regular season at 26-2 after a Senior Night victory over WVU Tech, 83-77, on Friday ๐ฅ๐๐ฏ
๐ฐ Recap:
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#PPUHOOPS
#NAIA
#DOWNTOWNU
๐ Jo Valrie is on the Top 100 Watch List for the Bevo Francis Award ๐ช๐ฅ๐
The award is for the top college basketball player in the country below DI.
๐ฐ Full story -->>
2โฃ0โฃ wins....for the first time in program history, the Pioneers have posted 20 wins in Back-to-Back seasons
Point Park is 20-2 and is the 2nd team in the
#NAIA
to reach 20 wins this year
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#PPUHOOPS
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#DOWNTOWNU
๐ Point Park is headed to the Henderson, Tenn., bracket of the
#NAIA
National Championship
The No. 8 seed Pioneers (29-2) play No. 9 Texas College (22-8) in the first round March 15
No. 1 seed Freed-Hardeman (26-4) hosts the region and plays No. 16 Loyola (La.) (14-17)
๐ Congrats to Head Coach Kevin Reynolds on picking up his 200th Career Win this past weekend!
13-4 at Point Park (.764) (1st Year)
188-109 at Slippery Rock (.632) (10 Years)
201-113 Career (.640) (11th Year)
#GoPioneers
#DowntownU
#NAIA
@NAIAHoopsReport
Thank You to
@AshleyLiotus
from
@WTAE
Action Sports for coming out to practice today to talk players & coach Reynolds!! We appreciate the coverage!!
Tune in at 5:00 & 6:00 pm tonight to get the story on the 16-1 Pioneers!!
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#PPUHOOPS
#NAIA
#DOWNTOWNU
๐ FINAL! Whew! After two(!) overtimes, the men take down IU Southeast in a classic conference battle. Jalen Stamps led the way with 22 points. ๐ฆพ๐ฅ๐
#GOPIONEERS
#1BIGTEAM
#NAIA
#RSC
๐๏ธ As the calendar turns to Thanksgiving, Point Park is 7-0, leading the nation in rebounding (58.3 ppg), ranks 2nd in FG defense (35.1%) and is 8th in the country in scoring (93.4 ppg)
๐ฐ Let's take a closer look at the Pioneers through the first month:
๐ Kept the gas pedal down tonight...6 players hit double figures in this one
Focus โก๏ธ Ohio Christian Sat at 3 pm (Home) ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฏ
#1BigTeam
#DowntownU
#GoPioneers
#NAIA
๐ฅ Congrats to Jo Valrie for going over 1,000 Points during his Point Park career! He now has 1,009 in just 50 games in a Pioneers uniform (20.2 ppg)
He had 985 going into the game at Shawnee State, scored 17 in the first half to get the milestone and finished with 24
2โฃ months on the job for our new coaching staff! ๐๐ช๐ฏ
The last 8 weeks have been constant recruiting and working out our returners in the gym. Still looking to add talent for Fall 2022!
Excited for this upcoming season! Hit the follow button because this is a new account!!
Just wrapped up late night shooting rocking our new โBauer Powerโ gear!
These shirts are in support of our WBB assistant coach, Molly Bauer, whose father is battling through cancer.
Sending nothing but well wishes and positivity from our team to the entire Bauer Family ๐
As of today, there are only 5 unbeaten teams remaining in NAIA โผ๏ธ:
Point Park
Lourdes
Langston
Southwestern
Grace
Additionally, there are only 3 unbeaten teams remaining in D1:
Houston
Ole Miss
James Madison
๐ The Pioneers got in the win column on opening night with a 90-44 victory over PSU-Shenango
Jo Valrie 20 pts & 12 reb and Jamisen Smith 19 pts on 4-5 3-pt FGs led the way
๐ฐ Recap & Stats:
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#PPUMBB
Point Park Menโs Basketball is on the road heading to Penn State - Schuykill looking to improve their record to 4-0 tomorrow! Tip off is at 3pm in Schuykill, PA ๐
๐ Team Win over a good ball club. We move to 6-1 on the year!
๐ Today's Leaders:
Jo Valrie 25 & 10 reb
Sherron Schifino 15
Cyrie Coates 14, 9 reb, 4 ast
Jalen Stamps 11
Jordan Stowe 10 & 8 reb
#GoPioneers
#1BigTeam
#PPUMBB
#NAIAMBB
๐ Pioneers Win! Now 4-0 on the year with a victory at PSU-Schuylkill ๐๐ช๐ฏ
๐ Today's Leaders:
Jo 23 & 11 reb
Cyrie 20 & 8 reb
Sherron 14 & 8 reb
Jalen 12
#GoPioneers
#1BigTeam
#PPUMBB
#PPUHOOPS
๐ Home Opener Thursday Night!! Pull up for the first game of the season!!
๐๏ธ Oct. 26 โฐ 7:00 pm
๐ at CCAC-Allegheny (808 Ridge Ave)
๐๏ธ Free with
@PointParkU
ID
๐ Fan Shuttle every 30 min starting at 4:30 pm for Women's Game ๐๐ฅ๐ฏ
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#PPUHOOPS
#NAIA
#DOWNTOWNU
Senior guard Sherron Schifino getting some ink in the local paper from
@TribSports
&
@TribPennHills
"Penn Hills native Schifino helping new-look Point Park get back to winning ways," By Josh Rizzo
In just 51 games, Jalen Stamps has eclipsed 1,000 points in a Point Park uniform....He had 26 tonight at OCU to become one of the few players in school history to do it in 2 years (19.7 ppg)
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#PPUMBB
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#DOWNTOWNU
ALL-RSC 1ST TEAM
Jo Valrie -- 19.8 ppg, 10.1 rpg**
Jalen Stamps -- 19.3 ppg, 69 3pt FG
ALL-RSC 2ND TEAM
Cyrie Coates -- 14.0 ppg
ALL-RSC HONORABLE MENTION
Sherron Schifino - 10.9 ppg
**RSC Player of the Year & Newcomer of the Year
@NAIAHoopsReport
#NAIA
๐ All-RSC Men's Basketball Teams & Awards released at
Jo Valrie (Point Park) leads the honorees as
#RSC
Player of the Year &
#RSC
Newcomer of the Year
Full story & awards:
๐ Jo Valrie has been named to the Bevo Francis Award Top 50 Watch List by
@smcollegehoops
. . . The junior from Houston, Texas, is averaging 20.6 ppg & 10.3 rpg for the No. 17 Pioneers
๐ฐ Full story:
#PPUMBB
#PPUHOOPS
#NAIA
#DOWNTOWNU
In order to have a successful program, you need amazing support from your athletic dept. We want to give a massive shoutout & thank you to the SID who always helps to give our student athletes much deserved exposure,
@KTaylor_AD
. His hard work never goes unnoticed!
Thank you!
Everybody join us on wishing JoQuarius Valrie (
@JoquariusValrie
) a happy birthday! He will most certainly be providing electrifying plays throughout the season. Pioneer fansโฆ stay tuned โผ๏ธ and most importantly, have a great day Jo!
๐ Point Park (20-2) remains nationally ranked in today's
#NAIA
Men's Basketball Coaches' Top 25 Poll
The Pioneers are ranked for the second poll in a row. They are 1 of 2 teams in the
#NAIA
with 20 wins.
๐ The Pioneers (9-0) stay on the home court this weekend!
๐๏ธ Sat., Dec. 9
๐ Alice Lloyd (Ky.)
โฐ 3:00 pm ET
๐ at CCAC-Allegheny (808 Ridge Ave)
๐๏ธ Free w/ PPU ID; $5 adults, $3 student
๐ Fan shuttle for
@PointParkU
students departs campus starting @ 12:30 pm for women's
๐FINAL: A thriller in Pittsburgh today! Point Park escapes with the win over IUE winning 86-83
๐ฅ Point Park moves to 18-1 overall and 7-1 RSC on the year
๐Leaders: Stamps 32 points; Jhawar double double (17 points and 11 rebounds); Valrie 16 points (7-8 FTM)
#NAIAHOOPS
#PPU
๐ Stay updated on Point Park Men's Basketball by following this account!
New coaching staff, new account for the upcoming 2022-23 season!!
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๐FINAL: Point Park sweeps the season series over Rio Grande to move to 22-2 overall (11-2 RSC)
๐ฅ Jags Jhawar breaks his own school record, most blocks in a single season, having 4 today to set the new record at 56.
๐Other leaders: Valrie 23; Stamps 17; Smith 12
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