Tag Archives: Athletics

Eight From Men’s & Women’s Cross Country Earn UTSFCCCA All-Academic Awards

Eight runners from the Daemen University men’s and women’s cross country teams have earned All-Academic Honors, and both teams have garnered All-Academic honors for the 2025 cross country season from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association… Read More »

Hemphill Named To Trevor Hudgins Award Watch List

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Daemen University redshirt senior forward Justin Hemphill (Buffalo, N.Y.) has been named to the 2026 Trevor Hudgins Award Top 25 Watch List, announced today by Small College Basketball (SCB), a national organization that spotlights the achievements of non-NCAA Division… Read More »

Wildcats Win Four Events, Post 16 Top-Five Finishes at Highlander Invitational

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The Daemen women’s track and field team put on a dominating performance at the Highlander Classic on Saturday. The Wildcats logged 16 top-five finishes, winning four events and earning six silver medals and three bronze medals. … Read More »

Glover Nets 1,000th Point As #2 Daemen Races Past D’Youville

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Senior guard Justin Glover (Buffalo, N.Y.) scored a game-high 18 points, including the 1,000th of his career, to lead No. 2 Daemen to a 90-65 win over crosstown rival D’Youville in East Coast Conference men’s basketball action at Lumsden Gymnasium… Read More »

Daemen Wraps Up Brockport Invitational

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The Daemen men’s track and field team continued its season on Saturday, competing at the Brockport Invitational. CJ Johnson (Baltimore, Md.) led the Wildcats, finishing second in the mile and third in the 3,000m run. Ethan Keating (Wooster, Ohio) also… Read More »

Strong Fourth Quarter Leads #23 Wildcats Past Lions

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The #23 Daemen University women’s basketball team (15-2, 8-0 ECC) secured a 73-60 victory over the Molloy (5-12, 3-3 ECC) at Bob Houlihan Gymnasium, maintaining their unbeaten conference record and winning their sixth straight game on Sunday.… Read More »

Unbeaten Wildcats Ranked Second In NABC Poll

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For the fourth consecutive week, Daemen University finds itself as the No. 2 ranked team in the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division II Poll. The Wildcats have now been ranked in 23 successive national polls, including 20 … Read More »

Women’s Basketball Holds at #23 in WBCA Poll

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The Daemen women’s basketball team is once again ranked #23 nationally in the latest Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) NCAA Division II Coaches’ Poll.… Read More »

Williams Honored During Basketball Doubleheader

The women’s and men’s basketball teams honored Adriane Z. Williams ‘01 — a dedicated fan and long-time member of the Daemen community who passed away on Oct. 2 — during their first doubleheader of the season in Lumsden Gymnasium on… Read More »

Wildcats Ranked #3 For Third Consecutive Week

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For the third straight week, Daemen University is the No. 3 ranked team in the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division II Poll. The Wildcats have now been ranked in 19 successive national polls, including 16 straight weeks… Read More »

Miranto Earns Second Team All-America Honors From D2CCA

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The Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) announced its All-America teams on Tuesday, with Kylie Miranto (North Tonawanda, N.Y.) earning Second Team honors.… Read More »

Miranto Named D2CCA First Team All-Region

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The Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) released its All-East Region Teams on Tuesday, with Kylie Miranto (North Tonawanda, N.Y.) earning First Team honors.… Read More »

Buntley’s Career-High Guides Wildcats Past No. 24 Holy Family

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Daemen defeated No. 24 Holy Family, 66-61, at Lumsden Gymnasium, led by a career-high 27 points from Ne’vaeh Buntley (Rochester, N.Y.). The Wildcats secured the win with a strong defensive effort, forcing 20 turnovers. Daemen also recorded 11 steals and… Read More »

Men’s Basketball Stays Undefeated With Win Over Saint Anselm

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The No. 4 Daemen University men’s basketball team improved to 4-0 with an 80-63 victory over Saint Anselm on Saturday. The Wildcats made it a perfect weekend as the hosts of the East Region Challenge Presented by WNY Knee &… Read More »

Men’s Volleyball Announces 2026 Schedule

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The Daemen University men’s volleyball team will open the 2026 season with a two-match trip to Southern California, head coach Darek Przybyl announced today, along with the program’s full 27-match schedule. The two-time defending Northeast Conference champions will play… Read More »