The Grinnell College men’s basketball team finished its pre-winter break slate with a perfect mark Saturday afternoon, as the Pioneers halted Carroll University 103-89 in Midwest Conference play at Darby Gymnasium.
The victory sent Grinnell to 8-0 overall and 4-0 in the league, while Carroll fell to 2-4 in all games and 1-3 in the MWC.
Griffin Lentsch ’13 tallied a team-high 20 points for Grinnell, while others in double figures...
The Grinnell College men’s basketball moved to a perfect 7-0 on the season with an 85-68 victory over Knox College Wednesday at Galesburg, Ill.
The Pioneers, who improved to 3-0 in the Midwest Conference, got team-high outputs of 21 points from Jesse Ney ’13 and Griffin Lentsch ’13. Ney hit 6-of-10 3-pointers in the game.
Patrick Maher ’14 added 10 points and three blocks, while Joe Rogers ’12 had six rebounds and two steals and...
The Grinnell College men’s basketball team is off to its best start since the 2003-04 campaign after disposing of Ripon College 125-103 in a battle of unbeatens Saturday afternoon at Darby Gymnasium.
With the aid of a balanced scoring attack that saw six Pioneers tally in double figures, Grinnell improved to 6-0 overall and 2-0 in the Midwest Conference.
Matt Chalupa ’12 led the way with 18 points while hitting 5-of-9 3-pointers...
The Grinnell College men’s basketball team remained perfect on the season, as the Pioneers opened Midwest Conference play with a 108-98 win over defending league champ St. Norbert College Friday night at Darby Gymnasium.
Griffin Lentsch ’13 had a game-high 25 points for the winners, who are 5-0 overall and 1-0 in MWC play, while Luke Yeager ’15 had a career-high 21 points with the aid of 5-of-8 shooting from 3-point land.
Matt...
Grinnell College guard Griffin Lentsch ’13 is featured in the “Faces in the Crowd” section of the Dec. 5 issue of Sports Illustrated.
Lentsch, a 6-4 guard from Forest Lake, Minn. (Forest Lake), erupted for an NCAA Division III national record 89 points in the Pioneers’ 145-97 victory at Principia College earlier this season.
His scoring output surpassed the previous D-III mark of 77 points set by former Grinnell star Jeff...
The Grinnell College men’s basketball team remained perfect on the season Saturday, beating host William Penn University 150-137 at the Pizza Ranch Classic in Oskaloosa.
Griffin Lentsch ’13 scored a team-high 29 points for the winners, who are 4-0 on the season.
Patrick Maher ’14 (pictured) had a solid all-around outing with 20 points, six assists and three steals, while Jack Adams ’13 and Luke Yeager ’15 had 17 points apiece....
The Grinnell College men’s basketball team used a stifling defense to knock off Presentation College 126-98 in the Pizza Ranch Classic Friday night at Darby Gymnasium.
The Pioneers forced 45 turnovers, which ties the most in recent program history, with the aid of 19 steals on their way to improving to 3-0. Presentation dipped to 1-3.
Grinnell also rode a balanced scoring attack, as Griffin Lentsch ’13 had 26 points, Matt Skelly...
The Grinnell College men’s basketball team put together a solid team effort Tuesday night, and as a result came away with a 115-97 victory over non-conference foe Wartburg College at Darby Gymnasium.
Three Pioneers scored in double figures, led by Matt Skelly ‘12 with 27 points on 7-of-13 shooting from 3-point land. Griffin Lentsch ’13 added 25 points and Luke Yeager ’15 had a big outing in just his second career college game, scoring...
Following his national record-breaking outing, Grinnell College’s Griffin Lentsch ‘13 has been named the Midwest Conference Men’s Basketball Performer of the Week.
Lentsch, a 6-4 guard from Forest Lake, Minn. (Forest Lake), erupted for an NCAA Division III national record 89 points in the Pioneers’ 145-97 victory at Principia College on Saturday.
His scoring output surpassed the previous D-III mark of 77 points set by former...
Grinnell College’s Griffin Lentsch ’13 erupted for 89 points, an NCAA Division III national record, as the Pioneer men's basketball team sailed past Principia College 145-97 Saturday afternoon in Elsah, Ill.
Lentsch’s scoring output surpassed the previous D-III mark of 77 points set by former Grinnell star Jeff Clement ’99 in 1998.
Lentsch’s total is third all-time in all of...
