2013-14 Men's Basketball News
Top 10 Moments: #2 – Brooklyn Sweeps Patchogue in East vs. West Tripleheader
August 26, 2014
For the first time in the six-year history of the East vs. West rivalry, the Brooklyn campus swept the Long Island campus.
Top 10 Moments: #5 – Men's Basketball Crowned HVIAC Champions
August 05, 2014
The Bears used a 19-2 first-half run to cruise to their third conference title in school history and first since 2010.
Summer Spotlight: Matt O'Neill, Men's Basketball and Soccer
July 31, 2014
Get to know some of our student-athletes with our weekly Summer Spotlight.
Twenty Student-Athletes Receive HVIAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Honors
July 01, 2014
Twenty student-athletes were named to the 2014 Winter/Spring HVIAC All-Academic Team after demonstrating excellence both in the classroom and in the field of play.
Megafu and McNamee Named Student-Athletes of the Year as Athletic Department Celebrates Awards Night
May 21, 2014
The Athletic Department wrapped up its 2013-14 athletic calendar hosting their Annual Awards Night on Tuesday evening. Men's basketball sophomore Michael Megafu and multi-sport senior Kelly McNamee were named the inaugural Male and Female Student-Athletes of the Year.
Men's and Women's Basketball Represented Well Among NCAA Statistical Leaders; Lady Bears Ranked No. 2 in Two Categories
March 27, 2014
The St. Joseph's men's and women's basketball teams finished the 2013-14 campaign among the NCAA leaders in numerous statistical categories in the latest rankings released after the conclusion of the NCAA Championships
Megafu Tabbed to D3Hoops.com All-Atlantic Region Second Team
March 17, 2014
Sophomore Michael Megafu became the first Bear ever to receive All-Atlantic Region honors in an announcement made by D3Hoops.com earlier today.
Louison and Megafu Named AD3I Co-Players of the Year; Cocozello Coach of the Year
March 14, 2014
Junior David Louison and sophomore Michael Megafu were named AD3I Co-Players of the Year and members of the All-Independent First Team, while head coach Joseph Cocozello was tabbed Coach of the Year as the Association announced its All-Independent Teams. Junior Vernon Maddox was named to the Second Team while sophomore Matt O'Neill was an Honorable Mention selection.
Louison Repeats as USCAA First Team All-American, Megafu Receives Second Team Honors; Both Named All-Academic
March 05, 2014
Junior David Louison is the second Bear to repeat as USCAA First Team All-American and first since Chris DiStefano in 2006. Sophomore Michael Megafu receives second team honors for the first time in his career.
Men's Basketball Interviewed on "BK Live"
February 28, 2014
St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn) head men's basketball coach Joseph Cocozello, junior forward David Louison and junior guard Vernon Maddox were interviewed by Micheal Bellamy about winning the 2014 HVIAC Championship on the February 28th sports segment of "BK Live" which appeared on the Brooklyn Independent Media channel.
Louison, Megafu and Maddox HVIAC All-Conference Selections; Cocozello Coach of the Year
February 18, 2014
Juniors David Louison and Vernon Maddox along with sophomore Michael Megafu were named to the HVIAC All-Conference Team, while head coach Joseph Cocozello was tabbed Coach of the Year after leading St. Joseph's to an undefeated record in the regular season.
Louison Crowned USCAA and AD3I Player of the Week
February 18, 2014
Junior David Louison was named the USCAA and AD3I Player of the Week after leading St. Joseph's to a 3-0 mark and their first HVIAC Tournament title since the 2010 season.
Men's and Women's Basketball Rank Well Among NCAA Statistical Leaders
February 18, 2014
At the conclusion of the HVIAC tournament, the men's and women's basketball teams are among the NCAA leaders in numerous statistical categories in the latest rankings released Monday, highlighted by Michael Megafu who ranks No. 3 in double-doubles and the Lady Bears who lead Division III in field goal percentage defense.
Men's Basketball Crowned HVIAC Champs After Defeating Vaughn
February 16, 2014
St. Joseph's earned their first HVIAC Tournament championship since 2010 with a 92-76 victory over Vaughn College on Sunday afternoon. The Bears were led by David Louison who recorded his 16th double-double and Michael Megafu who had 22 points.
Men's Basketball Secures Spot in HVIAC Championship Game With Win Over Albany Pharmacy
February 15, 2014
St. Joseph's secured a 73-56 victory over the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in the semifinals of the HVIAC Tournament on Saturday afternoon. Both Michael Megafu and David Louison picked up double-doubles to lead the Bears.
Men's Basketball Gameday: Bears at HVIAC Tournament
February 12, 2014
St. Joseph's (16-9) plays in the HVIAC Tournament looking to clinch their first conference tournament title since the 2009-10 season. The Bears open the tournament with a matchup against Albany Pharmacy at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 15th at The College of New Rochelle.