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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The University of Maryland Eastern Shore men’s basketball team was defeated by Bethune-Cookman 87-67 on Saturday afternoon at Moore Gymnasium. The Hawks were down 12 at halftime and brought the game back within two points but could not finish. Head Coach Bobby Collins said he liked the things his team did, […]

Bethune-Cookman may still see the haunting image of the go-ahead finger roll layup provided by Logan McIntosh with 59 seconds remaining in the game. McIntosh capped off a University of Maryland Eastern Shore run to help the Hawks battle back from a 14 point deficit back on Jan. 21. The Hawks went on to win the […]

Hammond, LA – Poor shooting from the field and challenges with ball protection sent UMES to a seventh straight loss, 85-75 Wednesday at Southeastern Louisiana.  The Hawks made only 25 of 64 shots for a 39.1%.  In addition, UMES committed 16 turnovers. It was a disappointing end to a game that started with promise.  UMES […]

Redskins talk Turkey Day in Dallas UMES attempted to get their first win men’s basketball with a game at Colorado State Delaware State visited Rice

On Tuesday, the UMES Men’s Basketball team began a stretch of five straight games away from Princess Anne.  The Hawks return two starters from last years’ team.  With junior college transfers and freshman accounting for nearly half of his roster, head coach Bobby Collins begins his third season at UMES. WBOC: How did your preseason […]

PRINCESS ANNE, Maryland — On Friday, UMES announced the passing of Athletic Hall of Fame member and former Hawk basketball player Hank Ford.  Below is the press release sent from the university’s sports information department: Henry “Hank” Ford began his Hawks basketball career in 1966, wore No. 35 and was known for his defense and […]

Princess Anne, MD – Looking to upgrade the roster following a 10-22 basketball season, UMES announced the signing of three junior college transfers. Logan McIntosh (Atlanta, Georgia) and Tyler Williams (Atlanta, Georgia) come to the Hawks from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M.  McIntosh started all 33 games for A&M and averaged a team high in minutes per game […]

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NORFOLK, Va – UMES has not had much success in the MEAC tournament.  There last win occurred in 2011.  They will have to wait until 2017 for another chance at victory.  The Hawks lose in the second round 65-58 to Morgan State. Morgan State stole the ball under the UMES basket and Rasean Simpson made […]

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