Fong named to MIAC's all-rookie team, all-league honorable mention
THURSDAY, MAR 5, 2009ST. PAUL, Minn. - St. Olaf first year guard Bobby Fong was named to the MIAC's all-rookie team and was an all-conference honorable mention selection, the league announced Wednesday.

Men's hoops drops thriller in OT to close season
SATURDAY, FEB 21, 2009MOORHEAD, Minn. - The St. Olaf men's basketball team dropped a 75-74 overtime thriller at Concordia College-Moorhead on Saturday afternoon to close the regular season.

Men's basketball makes it two straight
WEDNESDAY, FEB 18, 2009ST. PAUL, Minn. - Alfred Jaryan had 17 points, five assists and four steals to lead St. Olaf to a 68-47 MIAC men's basketball win over host Macalester on Wednesday night.

Ole men outlast SMU to snap skid
SATURDAY, FEB 14, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Nate Krosschell had 18 points to lead St. Olaf to a 55-47 MIAC men's basketball win over Saint Mary's University on Saturday afternoon.

Gustavus drops Ole men
WEDNESDAY, FEB 11, 2009ST. PETER, Minn. - Gustavus Adolphus College raced to a big first half lead and defeated St. Olaf 74-55 in an MIAC men's basketball game on Wednesday.

Oles erase big deficit, but lose to Royals
SATURDAY, FEB 7, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - St. Olaf cut a once 19-point lead to one, but lost a 74-69 MIAC men's basketball game to Bethel University on Saturday afternoon at Skoglund Center.

Oles go cold in second half, fall to SJU
WEDNESDAY, FEB 4, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - St. Olaf went over nine minutes without a bucket in the second half of a 70-58 MIAC men's basketball loss to Saint John's on Wednesday night at Skoglund Center.

Men's basketball loses at Carleton
MONDAY, FEB 2, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Zach Johnson had 36 points to propel Carleton to a 78-66 MIAC men's basketball win over visting St. Olaf on Monday night at West Gym.

Ole men drop hoops game to Auggies
SATURDAY, JAN 31, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Augsburg College, led by Nate Alm's 18 points, opened up a 17-point second half lead and held on for a 65-61 MIAC men's basketball win over host St. Olaf on Saturday.

Men's basketball falls to Pipers, 60-58
WEDNESDAY, JAN 28, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Tony Thrasher and Carl Hipp had 14 points each as visiting Hamline University held on for a 60-58 men's basketball win over St. Olaf on Wednesday night at Skoglund Center.

No. 2 Tommies start fast, beat Oles 73-61
SATURDAY, JAN 24, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Al McCoy's 16 points helped second-ranked St. Thomas defeat St. Olaf 73-61 in an MIAC men's basketball game on Saturday to remain the only unbeaten team in Division III.

Torell, Oles hold off Cobbers
MONDAY, JAN 19, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Mark Torell went 7-for-7 from the arc and had a game-best 23 points to lead St. Olaf to a 68-66 MIAC men's basketball win over Concordia College on Monday night at Skoglund Center.

Jaryan, Torell lead Ole men past SMU
SATURDAY, JAN 17, 2009WINONA, Minn. - Mark Torrel and Alfie Jaryan each had 16 points to lead St. Olaf to a 71-67 men's basketball win over Saint Mary's University on Saturday afternoon.

Ole men grab comeback win, snap losing streak
WEDNESDAY, JAN 14, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - The St. Olaf men's basketball team grabbed a 76-70 comeback win over visiting Macalester College Wednesday night. Bobby Fong had 17 and Alfred Jaryan 16 to lead the Oles.

Men's hoops drops second straight
SATURDAY, JAN 10, 2009ARDEN HILLS, Minn. - Cory Laugen had 20 points to lead four Bethel players in double digits in a 81-72 MIAC men's basketball win over visiting St. Olaf on Saturday afternoon. The Oles' Bobby Fong led all scorers with 24 points.

Gusties top Ole men 81-64
WEDNESDAY, JAN 7, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Jesse Van Sickle had 16 points to help Gustavus Adolphus College to an 81-64 MIAC men's basketball win over host St. Olaf on Wednesday at Skoglund Center.

Men's basketball beats SJU in Collegeville
MONDAY, JAN 5, 2009COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. - Bobby Fong had 18 and Mitch Haugen 15 points to lead St. Olaf to a 71-59 MIAC men's basketball road win at Saint John's University on Monday night.

Ole men outlast Auggies
SATURDAY, JAN 3, 2009MINNEAPOLIS - Nate Krosschell had 15 points off the bench to lead St. Olaf to a 57-55 men's basketball win over host Augsburg College on Saturday afternoon.

Oles hang with Division I Coyotes, but fall 77-61
TUESDAY, DEC 30, 2008VERMILLION, S.D. - The St. Olaf men's basketball team hung with Division I South Dakota, but lost a 77-61 decision on Tuesday night at the Dakota Dome.

Knights' fast start spells Oles
WEDNESDAY, DEC 10, 2008NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Carleton College raced to an eight-point lead in the first seven minutes and never turned back in a 65-47 men's basketball win over St. Olaf on Wednesday night at Skoglund Center.

Men's basketball rallies but No. 6 UST holds on
SATURDAY, DEC 6, 2008ST. PAUL, Minn. - The St. Olaf men's basketball team erased a 16-point deficit and tied the game in the second half, but lost a 60-52 decision to sixth-ranked St. Thomas on Saturday afternoon.

Men's basketball gets past Martin Luther
MONDAY, DEC 1, 2008NEW ULM, Minn. - Bobby Fong had 13 of his game-best 19 points in the second half as St. Olaf earned a 70-50 men's basketball win over Martin Luther College on Monday night.

Fong, Oles cruise to win over Luther
MONDAY, NOV 24, 2008NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Bobby Fong had 19 points and Alfie Jaryan 16 off the bench to lead St. Olaf to an 80-59 non-conference men's basketball win over Luther College on Monday night.

Buena Vista tops St. Olaf men
FRIDAY, NOV 21, 2008STORM LAKE, Iowa - Eighth-ranked Buena Vista University defeated visiting St. Olaf 65-60 in a men's basketball game on Friday night.

Pipers top Ole men in MIAC opener 77-72
TUESDAY, NOV 18, 2008ST. PAUL, Minn. - Hamline University outlasted visting St. Olaf men's basketball 77-72 on Tuesday night at Hutton Arena.

Men's basketball over Bethany Lutheran
SATURDAY, NOV 15, 2008MANKATO, Minn. - Bobby Fong had 18 and Mark Wieloch 17 points to lead the St. Olaf men's basketball team to a 94-76 win over Bethany Lutheran College.

2008-09 Men's Basketball Preview
THURSDAY, NOV 13, 2008NORTHFIELD, Minn. - The St. Olaf men's basketball team will lean on a core group of experienced returners and its talented recruiting class in search of a trip to the six-team MIAC Playoffs, a feat the 2007-08 squad missed by a game.

Men's basketball's Hunter is All-MIAC, Banick honorable mention
THURSDAY, MAR 6, 2008ST. PAUL, Minn. - St. Olaf men's basketball forward Bobby Hunter was named to the MIAC's All-Conference team on Tuesday.

Carleton over Ole men 62-51
WEDNESDAY, FEB 20, 2008NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Zach Johnson had 29 points to lead visiting Carleton past St. Olaf 62-51 in an MIAC men's basketball game on Wednesday night at Skoglund Center.