April 3, 2009
Roland Millien Named to ECAC New England All-Star Team
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State College senior center Roland Millien has been named to the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England Men's Basketball All-Star Second Team.

March 19, 2009
Roland Millien Named to NABC All-Northeast District 2nd Team
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State College senior center Roland Millien has been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) All-Northeast District Second Team.

March 13, 2009
Men's Hoops Falls to Farmingdale State in Sectional Semifinal
POMONA, N.J. -- The Bridgewater State College men's basketball team saw its run in the NCAA Division III Tournament as the Bears droppedan 84-64 decision to Farmingdale State in the sectional semifinals.

March 12, 2009
Bridgewater State Men’s Basketball Team Rides Incredible Comeback Win To Sweet 16 - by Jim Fenton
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- There are 16 teams alive in the NCAA Div. 3 men’s basketball tournament, each with dreams of winning a national championship on March 21.

March 9, 2009
Stace Garrick Named MASCAC Co-Player of the Week
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- For the second time this season, Bridgewater State College senior forward Stace Garrick has been named the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week. Garrick shares the honor this week with Salem State's Dylan Holmes.

March 9, 2009
Men's Basketball to Travel to Pomona, New Jersey for Sectionals
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. - - The Bridgewater State College Bears will travel to Pomona, New Jersey for the sectional round of the 2009 NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Tournament.

March 7, 2009
Garrick, Bears Stun Middlebury to Advance to Sweet 16
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Bridgewater State College senior forward Stace Garrick hit two clutch three-pointers in the final 37 seconds of the game as the Bears stunned Middlebury College, 78-76, in NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Tournament action this evening in Middlebury.

March 6, 2009
Bridgewater State College’s men’s basketball team advances in NCAA tournament - by Nate Crossman
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State College sophomore forward Nicholas Motta woke up on Tuesday morning sick, which was poor timing since his team had its first-ever NCAA Div. 3 tournament home game Thursday night against Saint Joseph’s of Maine.

March 5, 2009
Former R.I. Hoop Stars Garrick, Connor Help Bridgewater St. to NCAA Tourney - By Mike Szostak
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- They were second-team All-State as high-school seniors. One attended junior college for two years, the other prep school for one. They spent a year playing Division II basketball at colleges about 15 miles apart in Massachusetts.

March 5, 2009
Men's Basketball Middlebury Bound
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – The Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team advanced to the second round of the NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Tournament with a 95-79 win over St. Joseph’s College (ME) this evening before a capacity crowd at the Adrian Tinsley Center.

March 5, 2009
Bridgewater State Heads To NCAA's On Backs Of Motta, McLaughlin - By Bill Abramson
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. - They played the same position, but in different sports and at different schools. Yet it's the skills involved in quarterbacking their high school teams that have led sophomore Nick Motta of Fairhaven and junior Matt McLaughlin of Rochester to excel as teammates on the Bridgewater State College basketball team.

March 4, 2009
Bridgewater State's Farroba has built a winning program - By Jim Fenton
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- His day begins with a 5:15 a.m. commute from home in North Attleboro to work in Medfield. Joe Farroba teaches six classes and has administrative duties at the Blake Middle School, and after a full day on the job, he is on the road again, this time making a late-afternoon drive to Bridgewater State College.

March 4, 2009
Bridgewater State men’s basketball team adjusted to roster changes during the season - By Jim Fenton
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- As the Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team prepared for the 2008-09 season, size seemed to be on its side. The Bears were returning Jim Torney, a 6-foot-7 player who averaged 9.4 points and 6.2 rebounds in 21.5 minutes last season. Adam Donovan, who is also 6-foot-7 and did not play last season due to a knee injury, was slated to join the frontcourt rotation.

March 2, 2009
Men's Basketball to Host St. Joseph's in NCAA Tournament
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- The NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Tournament pairings were announced on Monday and the Bridgewater State College Bears will host a first round game against Saint Joseph's College (Maine) on Thursday night at 7 PM.

March 1, 2009
Stace Garrick Named MASCAC Player of the Week
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State College senior forward Stace Garrick has been named the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week.

February 28, 2009
Bears Capture MASCAC Title with 77-66 Win over Salem
SALEM, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State College men’s basketball captured the MASCAC Tournament title on Saturday afternoon as the Bears knocked off host Salem State College, 77-66, in the championship game.

February 26, 2009
Joe Farroba Named MASCAC Co-Coach of the Year
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State College head coach Joe Farroba has been selected as the 2008-2009 Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Co-Coach of the Year in voting conducted by the league’s coaches. Farroba shares the honor along with Salem State’s Chris Harvey.

February 26, 2009
Three Bears Named to All-MASCAC Men's Basketball Team
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State College senior Roland Millien and sophomores Judah Jackson and Nicholas Motta have been selected to the 2008-2009 Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball All-Conference Team in voting conducted by the league’s coaches.

February 26, 2009
Men's basketball Advances to MASCAC Title Game
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Sophomore guard Corey Connor (Providence, RI) scored 23 points connecting on seven three-pointers to lead the Bridgewater State College Bears to an 87-56 victory over Westfield State College in a MASCAC Men’s Basketball Tournament semifinal game this evening at the Tinsley Center in Bridgewater.

February 21, 2009
Men's Basketball Captures Share of MASCAC Title
North Adams, Mass. -- Bridgewater State College senior center Roland Millien (Stoughton, MA) scored 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Bears to a 78-74 MASCAC men’s basketball win over MCLA this afternoon in North Adams.

February 17, 2009
Late Rally Falls Short in 77-69 Loss to Salem
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – The Salem State College men’s basketball team withstood a furious rally as the Vikings knocked off host Bridgewater State College, 77-69, in a Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) contest this evening at the Tinsley Center in Bridgewater.

February 14, 2009
Men's Hoops Notches School Record-Tying 11th Straight Win
WORCESTER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State College senior forward Roland Millien (Stoughton, MA) notched a team-best 25 points while sophomore Nicholas Motta (Fairhaven, MA) tallied 15 points with seven rebounds as the Bears defeated Worcester State this evening 90-82 in overtime at Lancer Gymnasium.

February 10, 2009
Men's Hoops Knocks off Bowdoin for 10th Straight win
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – The Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team won their tenth straight game as the Bears knocked off non-conference foe Bowdoin College, 68-56, this evening at the Tinsley Center in Bridgewater.

February 9, 2009
Nicholas Motta Named MASCAC Men's Hoops Player of the Week
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State College sophomore forward Nicholas Motta has been selected as the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week.

February 7, 2009
Millien Notches 1,000th Point as Bears Defeat Fitchburg, 82-80
FITCHBURG, Mass. – Sophomore forward Nicholas Motta (Fairhaven, MA) posted a double-double, with a career-high 28 points and 13 rebounds, and senior forward Roland Millien (Stoughton, MA) scored 19 points including the 1,000th of his career, to lead the Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team to an 82-80 MASCAC win over Fitchburg State this afternoon in Fitchburg.

February 4, 2009
Men's Basketball Knocks Off Framingham for 8th Straight Win
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Sophomore Nicholas Motta (Fairhaven, MA) notched 22 points and 10 rebounds, and classmate Judah Jackson (Everett, MA) finished with 20 points, five rebounds and five assists, to lead the Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team to an 88-76 win over Framingham State College in a Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) contest this evening at the Tinsley Center in Bridgewater

February 2, 2009
Judah Jackson Named MASCAC Player of the Week
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State College sophomore guard Judah Jackson has been named the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week.

January 31, 2009
Jackson Leads Men's Basketball to 73-60 Win over Westfield
WESTFIELD, Mass. – Sophomore guard Judah Jackson (Everett, MA) had game-highs of 22 points and six steals, and sophomore forward Nicholas Motta (Fairhaven, MA) had 16 points and a game-high nine rebounds to lead Bridgewater State College to a hard-fought 73-60 victory over Westfield State in a key Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) game on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 31.

January 29, 2009
Men's Basketball Knocks Off MCLA for 6th Straight Win
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Sophomore guard Judah Jackson (Everett, MA) scored 19 points and pulled down nine rebounds to lead the Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team to a 64-46 win over MCLA in a Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) contest this evening at the Tinsley Center in Bridgewater.

January 26, 2009
Roland Millien Named MASCAC Player of the Week
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- For the second straight week and third time this season, Bridgewater State College senior center Roland Millien has been named the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week.

January 24, 2009
Men's Hoops Knocks Off Salem for Fifth Straight Win
SALEM, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State College Bears erased a three-point halftime deficit en route to a 78-75 victory over the Vikings in a Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference game played this afternoon at James Twohig Gymnasium.

January 22, 2009
Men's Basketball Hangs on for 71-60 Win over Worcester
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – The Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team held off a second half comeback attempt as the Bears defeated Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) rival Worcester State College, 71-60, this evening at the Tinsley Center in Bridgewater.

January 19, 2009
Roland Millien Named MASCAC Player of the Week
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- For the second time this season, Bridgewater State College senior center Roland Millien has been named the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week.

January 17, 2009
Men's Basketball Earns 80-71 Comeback Win over Fitchburg
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – The Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team used a 17-0 run to overcome a late seven-point deficit as the Bears went on to defeat Fitchburg State College, 80-71, in MASCAC action this afternoon from the Tinsley Center in Bridgewater.

January 15, 2009
Men's Basketball Defeats UMass Boston, 68-57
BOSTON, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State College men's basketball team scored 22 points off 15 turnovers in the second half to fuel a 68-57 comeback victory over host University of Massachusetts Boston tonight at the Clark Athletic Center on the campus of UMass Boston.

January 13, 2009
Millien Leads Men's Hoops to 89-79 Win over Framingham
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Behind 31 points and 13 rebounds from senior forward Roland Millien (Stoughton, MA), the Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team defeated the Framingham State Rams, 89-79, tonight in Framingham.

January 10, 2009
Men's Basketball Drops MASCAC Opener to Westfield, 72-65
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Senior guard Dave Jaehnig (Quincy, MA) scored a game-high 25 points to lead the visiting Owls of Westfield State College to a 72-65 victory over host Bridgewater State in a Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) men’s basketball game this afternoon in Bridgewater.

December 30, 2008
Men's Basketball Drops 74-66 Decision to Transylvania
PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team dropped a 74-66 decision to Transylvania University in the third-place game of the 2008 Cactus Jam held at Phoenix College in Phoenix, Arizona.

December 29, 2008
Men's Basketball Falls to Wisconsin-Superior, 86-72
PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team dropped an 86-72 decision to Wisconsin-Superior in semifinal round action of the 2008 Cactus Jam held at Phoenix College in Phoenix, Arizona.

December 27, 2008
Men's Basketball Knocks Off Aurora University, 88-78
PHOENIX, Ariz. -- Senior center Roland Millien (Stoughton, MA) posted his fifth double-double of the season with 20 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Bridgewater State College men's basketball team to a 88-78 victory over Aurora University in opening round action of the 2008 Cactus Jam held at Phoenix College.

December 9, 2008
Men's Basketball Falls to Eastern Connecticut, 94-77
WILLIMANTIC, Conn. – Guards Courtney Simmons (Middletown) and Edwin Ortiz (Hartford) combined for 43 points off the bench and the Eastern Connecticut State University men’s basketball team shot 58 percent from the floor in a 94-77 non-conference victory over Bridgewater State College Tuesday night at Francis E. Geissler Gymnasium.

December 6, 2008
Men's Basketball Completes Comeback in 75-74 Win over Wheaton
NORTON, MA- The Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team went on a 23-6 run to overcome a double-figure deficit before holding off Wheaton College, 75-74 on Saturday in Emerson Gymnasium. The Lyons fell to 6-2, while the Bears improved to 5-1.

December 3, 2008
Men's Basketball Knocks Off 20th Ranked UMass Dartmouth
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team erased an eight-point halftime deficit and went on to upset nationally ranked UMass Dartmouth, 89-87, this evening at the Tinsley Center in Bridgewater.

November 25, 2008
Men's Basketball Falls to RIC, 86-80
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Four Anchormen scored in double figures, led by senior guard Tirrell Hill’s (Bronx, NY) game-high 22 points, as Rhode Island College defeated Bridgewater State, 86-80, in collegiate men’s basketball action on Tuesday night at The Murray Center.

November 24, 2008
Roland Millien Named MASCAC Player of the Week
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Bridgewater State College senior center Roland Millien has been named the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week.

November 23, 2008
Bridgewater State Captures D'Angelo Tip-Off Classic Title
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- The Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team, behind tournament MVP Matt McLaughlin (Rochester, MA), knocked of visiting Clark University, 96-83, in overtime in the championship game of the 2008 BSC D’Angelo Tip-Off Classic.

November 22, 2008
Bridgewater, Clark Advance to Tip-Off Tournament Title Game
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Bridgewater State College and Clark University advanced to the championship game of the 2008 BSC D’Angelo Tip-Off Classic this afternoon at the Tinsley Center in Bridgewater. The host Bears downed Lesley University, 78-55, while Clark knocked off Curry College, 93-74, in the other semifinal matchup.

November 18, 2008
Men's Basketball Erases 19-Point Deficit to Defeat WNEC, 91-80
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – The Bridgewater State College men’s basketball team erased a 19-point first half deficit as the Bears knocked off visiting Western New England College, 91-80, this evening from the Tinsley Center in Bridgewater.