Game #2 – Aaron Trigg Overshadows MIT All-American

(Wenham)  D3 Hoops preseason first team All-American Jimmy Bartolotta was in the house, and he is one fine all-around player, but it was Gordon’s Aaron Trigg drawing the raves afterwards.  The Scot junior ended up with 30 points and had plenty to do with Gordon’s 77-69, overtime win over visiting MIT on Wednesday night at [...]

Poor Shooting Sends Gordon to First Loss (Game #4)

By Peter McClelland
(Cambridge) – “We’re not 22 points better than Gordon,” declared MIT coach Larry Anderson after Tuesday night’s game.  But there was the bad news on the scoreboard: MIT 66 – Gordon 44.
That “44” beside Gordon isn’t a misprint.  In fact, if not for 15 points in the last eight minutes the Scots would [...]

(Game #2 MIT) Gordon Wins Third Straight Tip-Off Tournament

By Peter McClelland
(Wenham) Another strong finish under veteran leadership pushed the Gordon College Fighting Scots past an excellent Massachusetts Institute of Technology team, 78-71, to once again capture the Gordon Tip-Off tournament before a good crowd at the Bennett Center on Saturday night.
The Scots have had this tournament for three years and have yet to [...]

(Game #4 – MIT) Gordon Dominates MIT in Overtime

By Peter McClelland
(Cambridge) – MIT drilled two 3’s in the last thirty seconds to force overtime but Gordon took the early lead in overtime and never gave it up as they dropped the Engineers (5-1), 64-59, in Cambridge on Thursday night in non-league play.
Both teams came into this one undefeated but only Gordon remained that [...]

(Game #5 – MIT) MIT Sets Shooting Record at the Bennett Center

By Peter McClelland
The MIT Engineers were so hot that word was that they melted snow on the way to the team bus after surprising Gordon 77-70 in non-league action at the Bennett Center on Thursday night.  What made the results surprising was that two days ago Gordon had overwhelmed Connecticut College (85-61) which had beaten [...]