https://gowilkesu.com/rss.aspx?path=mbballLatest news items for Wilkes University Athleticsen-us60https://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/4/6/wilkes-mens-basketball-to-host-youth-camps-in-june-and-july.aspxhttps://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/4/6/wilkes-mens-basketball-to-host-youth-camps-in-june-and-july.aspxGeneral, Men's Basketball

WILKES-BARRE – Wilkes University men's basketball head coach Izzi Metz has announced two sessions of the Wilkes University Youth Basketball Camp this summer with registration open now. Session one will run from Monday, June 22 through Thursday, June 25, and session two is from Monday, July 27 through Thursday, July 30.]]>Summer Youth CampMon, 6 Apr 2026 11:02:00 EST612189https://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-quartet-from-wilkes-mens-basketball-named-academic-all-district-by-college-sports-communicators.aspxhttps://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-quartet-from-wilkes-mens-basketball-named-academic-all-district-by-college-sports-communicators.aspxMen's Basketball

WILKES-BARRE – Four student-athletes from the Wilkes University men's basketball team have earned the honor of being named to the 2025-26 Academic All-District® Men's Basketball Team by the College Sports Communicators (CSC), as announced by the organization on Tuesday afternoon.]]>2025-26 MBB AADTue, 24 Mar 2026 12:05:00 EST612157https://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/3/17/mens-basketball-lesko-named-to-nabc-division-iii-all-district-second-team.aspxhttps://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/3/17/mens-basketball-lesko-named-to-nabc-division-iii-all-district-second-team.aspxMen's Basketball

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Wilkes University men's basketball senior Lucas Lesko (Northampton, PA/Northampton) has been selected to the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division III All-District Five Second Team, as announced by the organization Tuesday afternoon.]]>Lesko NABC All-DistrictTue, 17 Mar 2026 14:05:00 EST612137https://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/3/16/mens-basketball-lesko-named-to-the-d3hoops-com-all-region-v-first-team.aspxhttps://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/3/16/mens-basketball-lesko-named-to-the-d3hoops-com-all-region-v-first-team.aspxMen's Basketball

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Wilkes University senior forward Lucas Lesko (Northampton, PA/Northampton) has been named to the 2026 D3hoops.com All-Region V First Team, as announced on Monday afternoon.]]>Lesko All-Region V GraphicMon, 16 Mar 2026 13:20:00 EST612135https://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/3/9/mens-basketball-four-wilkes-student-athletes-named-to-2025-26-landmark-winter-all-sportsmanship-team.aspxhttps://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/3/9/mens-basketball-four-wilkes-student-athletes-named-to-2025-26-landmark-winter-all-sportsmanship-team.aspxMen's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Women's Swimming and Diving, Men's Swimming and Diving

TOWSON, Md. - The Landmark Conference named 56 student-athletes to its 2024-25 Winter All-Sportsmanship Team, with four Wilkes University student-athletes being recognized as announced by the conference office Monday afternoon.]]>Winter All-SportsmanshipMon, 9 Mar 2026 13:00:00 EST612120https://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/3/4/mens-basketball-lesko-argento-ackerman-named-to-all-landmark-team.aspxhttps://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/3/4/mens-basketball-lesko-argento-ackerman-named-to-all-landmark-team.aspxMen's Basketball

TOWSON, Md. - The Wilkes University men's basketball seniors Lucas Lesko (Northampton, PA/Northampton), Jack Argento (Hershey, PA/Hershey), and Colin Ackerman (Manasquan, NJ/Wall Township) were named to the 2025-26 All-Landmark Conference Men's Basketball Team, as announced by the conference office this afternoon.]]>Men's Basketball All-Landmark SelectionsWed, 4 Mar 2026 11:05:00 EST612097https://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/2/28/wilkes-mens-basketball-falls-in-close-contest-to-susquehanna-76-72-in-the-landmark-championship-game.aspxhttps://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/2/28/wilkes-mens-basketball-falls-in-close-contest-to-susquehanna-76-72-in-the-landmark-championship-game.aspxMen's Basketball

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes University men's basketball team fell just short of the Landmark Conference Championship Saturday night against Susquehanna, falling to the No. 6 River Hawks 76-72.]]>BeckerSat, 28 Feb 2026 22:10:00 EST612087https://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/2/27/no-4-wilkes-mens-basketball-hosts-no-6-susquehanna-for-the-landmark-conference-championship.aspxhttps://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/2/27/no-4-wilkes-mens-basketball-hosts-no-6-susquehanna-for-the-landmark-conference-championship.aspxMen's Basketball

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The No. 4 Wilkes University men's basketball team look to cap off the Landmark Conference Tournament with a trophy in hand as they host the championship game this Saturday night against the No. 6 Susquehanna University River Hawks.]]>Wilkes Men's Basketball vs. Susquehanna Playoff PreviewFri, 27 Feb 2026 13:30:00 EST612080https://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/2/26/wilkes-mens-basketball-advances-to-the-landmark-conference-championship-after-79-70-victory-over-catholic.aspxhttps://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/2/26/wilkes-mens-basketball-advances-to-the-landmark-conference-championship-after-79-70-victory-over-catholic.aspxMen's Basketball

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The No. 4 Wilkes University men's basketball team upset the No. 1 Catholic University Cardinals 79-70 on the road Thursday night, and will play in the Landmark Conference Championship Game for the first time ever.]]>LeskoThu, 26 Feb 2026 21:26:00 EST612079https://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/2/26/mens-basketball-no-4-wilkes-mens-travels-to-no-1-catholic-for-landmark-conference-tournament-semifinals.aspxhttps://gowilkesu.com/news/2026/2/26/mens-basketball-no-4-wilkes-mens-travels-to-no-1-catholic-for-landmark-conference-tournament-semifinals.aspxMen's Basketball

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The No. 4 Wilkes University men's basketball team travels to the nation's capital Thursday night for a Landmark Conference Tournament Semifinals matchup against the No. 1 Catholic University Cardinals at 7 p.m.]]>Wilkes Basketball vs. Catholic Playoff PreviewThu, 26 Feb 2026 10:30:00 EST612072