Category: Men’s Basketball
Princeton (girls), NCMC (men), and Milan (girls and boys) coaches shows
The Princeton Tigers hosted the Mercer Cardinals in the annual Mercer County rivalry games on Friday night, while the Milan Wildcats, just one week after traveling to Schuyler County High […]
Continue ReadingScott’s jumper gives NCMC home victory, 67-65 over Ellsworth
The North Central Missouri College men, buoyed by a pair of second-half shots by sophomore guard Yacento Scott (Staley H.S.), picked up a 67-65 victory over the Ellsworth Community College […]
Continue ReadingNorth Central struggles in second half, falls at John Wood 83-67
The North Central Missouri College men, less than 48 hours after a dominating home-court victory to open the season on Thursday night, traveled to Quincy, Illinois on Saturday to battle […]
Continue ReadingEsry hits Hayti High School to gain Pirates latest recruit
Kobe Cooper, a 6’2″ senior guard from Hayti High School in Missouri’s Boot Heel region, has been announced as the latest recruit for Coach Jeremy Esry’s Class of 2018. Cooper […]
Continue ReadingPostseason troubles continue to haunt Pirates, in 67-62 semifinal loss to St. Louis
Looking to achieve a historic victory for its men’s basketball program, the #2 seed North Central Missouri College Pirates played their finest 15 minute stretch of basketball late in the […]
Continue ReadingPirates keep momentum from Penn Valley in Monday win over Culver-Stockton
Behind 24 points from sophomore Jalen Gant, the North Central Missouri College Pirates beat the Culver-Stockton JV on Monday night, 94-80 at the Ketcham Community Centger in Trenton. Adding 17 […]
Continue ReadingNCMC tunes up for St. Louis trip with dominant Ketcham Center win over Ottawa JV
The North Central Missouri College men routed the Braves junior varsity from Ottawa (KS) University on Wednesday night, winning 118-76 in a game that featured a number of highlight-reel dunks […]
Continue ReadingNCMC’s losing skid hits three in Region 16 defeat to Penn Valley, 96-84
A mid first-half slump cost the North Central Missouri men on Wednesday night, as a 54-37 halftime deficit proved too much to overcome, in a 96-84 Region 16 defeat to […]
Continue ReadingSecond-half onslaught takes down Pirates in 20-point road loss in Iowa
The North Central Missouri College men’s basketball team traveled to Iowa Falls, Iowa on Tuesday night, looking for their third victory in a row to open 2018. Through one half […]
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