2023-2024 Men's Basketball News
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Barnes, Parrotta & Ruckard Earn 2024 NABC Academic Awards
July 15, 2024Individuals recognized for their outstanding work in the classroom during 2023-2024 Academic Year. -
Defending ECC Champion Spartans To Play In 2024 Small College Basketball Hall of Fame Classic
April 27, 2024STAC will travel to Lakeland, Florida for games against North Georgia and Nova Southeastern on November 2-3.
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STAC Head Coach Matt Capell Announces 'Rockand's Premier Summer Basketball Camp'
April 17, 2024Five camp dates between July 1 and August 22, with full and half day sessions for boys and girls, grades 1-9.
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James Patterson Named Player of the Year, Matt Capell Coach of the Year As Met Writers Men's Basketball Awards Revealed
April 11, 2024The Spartans duo helped lead their team to its fifth straight ECC title and ninth consecutive NCAA Tourney appearance.
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STAC Men's Basketball Student-Athlete Trio Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
March 26, 2024Barnes, Millirons and Ruckard honored for academic & athletic performances.
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James Patterson Earns D2CCA, NABC All-American Honors
March 26, 2024Patterson named to first All-American teams in recognition of his spectacular sophomore campaign in maroon and gold.
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James Patterson Named to NABC All-East District First Team
March 25, 2024Patterson named to his first All-District team in recognition of an outstanding season on the hardwood.
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Spartans Postseason Road Ends in 80-72 Loss to Post at NCAA East Regional Quarterfinals
March 16, 2024James Patterson (31pts & 12rebs), Kyle Pulliam (18pts), Luis Risquez (6pts).
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Preview: #2 STAC Begins Quest for East Region Title Saturday Against #7 Post
March 16, 2024Spartans look to upend the Eagles on Saturday afternoon (2:30 p.m.) at the Vincent C. Ross Sports Center.
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James Patterson Named to D2CCA All-East Region First Team
March 15, 2024Patterson named to his first All-Region team in recognition of an outstanding season on the hardwood.
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James Patterson Named to Bevo Francis Top 25 Watch List
March 15, 2024Patterson's exceptional play helped propel St. Thomas Aquinas to its ninth straight NCAA Tournament appearance.
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Selection Sunday: #2 STAC Faces #7 Post in East Regional Opener
March 10, 2024STAC heads to Colchester, Vermont, March (16-19), for NCAA Tourney action at top-seed Saint Michael's College.
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ECC CHAMPS! STAC Claims Fifth Straight League Crown with 77-66 Victory Over Daemen
March 10, 2024Kyle Pulliam (21pts), James Patterson (19pts), Lawrence Foreman & Luis Risquez (11rebs each).
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PREVIEW: #1 STAC Faces #3 Daemen for ECC Men's Basketball Crown Sunday Afternoon
March 09, 2024St. Thomas Aquinas looks to win it's fifth straight conference tournament title on Sunday at Aquinas Hall.
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Spartans Advance to Fifth Straight ECC Title Game with 79-71 Triumph Over Roberts Wesleyan
March 09, 2024James Patterson (22pts & 12rebs), Kyle Pulliam (20pts), Ethan Millirons (13pts), Rich Smith (12pts & 12rebs).
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PREVIEW: Top Seeded Spartans Open ECC Postseason Saturday with #4 Roberts Wesleyan at Aquinas Hall
March 08, 2024STAC hosts the East Coast Conference Men's Basketball Semifinals and Finals at Aquinas Hall this weekend.
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James Patterson Tabbed ECC Men's Basketball Player of the Year, As Three Spartans Take Home All-Conference Awards
March 07, 2024Patterson, along with teammates Rich Smith and Kyle Pulliam helped propel STAC to a 23-5 record in 2023-24.
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STAC Men's Basketball Heads To Postseason Play with Top 15 Rankings in Latest D2CSC, NABC National Polls
March 05, 2024St. Thomas Aquinas College sits at #9 in the D2CSC rankings and #15 in the NABC standings.
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On To The Postseason! Spartans Wrap Regular Season Play with 120-86 Rout of Mercy
March 02, 2024James Patterson (22pts), Ethan Millirons (18pts), Kyle Pulliam (17pts), Javion Patterson (11pts), Zion Ruckard (10pts).
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STAC Men's Basketball Ranked #1 in Latest NCAA Division II East Region Poll
February 28, 2024The Spartans close out regular season play at Mercy University on Saturday, March 2 (5:00 p.m.).
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STAC Men's Basketball Returns to Top 20 in Latest D2CSC, NABC National Polls
February 27, 2024St. Thomas Aquinas College sits at #14 in the D2CSC rankings and #17 in the NABC standings.
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STAC Men's Basketball Clinches ECC Regular Season Title with 110-95 Win Over Queens
February 24, 2024James Patterson (29pts), Ethan Millirons (20pts), Kyle Pulliam (18pts), Rich Smith (10pts &12asts), Shaun Arnold (10pts).
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Spartans Erase Early Deficit to Down Molloy, 86-53
February 21, 2024Kyle Pulliam (16pts), Ethan Millirons (15pts), James Patterson (12pts) & Rich Smith (12 rebs).
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Spartans End Two-Game Skid with 101-86 Win Over D'Youville
February 18, 2024Kyle Pulliam (29pts), James Patterson (24pts & 11rebs), Rich Smith (13pts), Shaun Arnold (11pts).
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James Patterson Nets 1,000th Point in STAC's 87-82 Loss at Daemen
February 16, 2024Kyle Pulliam (30pts), James Patterson (21pts), Lawrence Foreman (10rebs).
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James Patterson Named to Bevo Francis Top 50 Watch List
February 15, 2024Patterson's exceptional play has paced St. Thomas Aquinas to a 19-4 overall record and 10-1 mark in the ECC.
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Spartans Fall to Dominican, 90-73, in Inaugural Doc Schelin Classic
February 14, 2024James Patterson (29pts & 14rebs), Kyle Pulliam (11pts), Lawrence Foreman (8pts).
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Eight-Game Win Streak Moves STAC Men's Basketball Into Top 15 in Latest D2CSC, NABC National Polls
February 13, 2024St. Thomas Aquinas College sits at #12 in the D2CSC rankings and #15 in the NABC standings.
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James Patterson and Erin Leary Earn Met Basketball Writers Association Division II/III Player of the Week Honors
February 13, 2024The Spartans duo led their respective teams to 2-0 weeks on the hardwood as the push to the playoffs rolls on.
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James Patterson Scores Fourth Straight ECC Men's Basketball Player of the Week Honors
February 12, 2024Patterson averaged 28.5 points per game with 11.0 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game last week for STAC.
