Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers
FILE - Jim Phelan, head coach of the Mount St. Mary's men's NCAA college basketball team, ponders his future in his office, in this Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2003, file photo. Phelan, who won 830 games during nearly a half-century at Mount St. Mary's, has died. He was 92. The athletic department at Mount St. Mary's said Phelan died in his sleep at home Tuesday night, June 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Timothy Jacobsen, File)
Longtime Mount St. Mary's coach Jim Phelan dies at age 92

Jun. 16, 2021 12:49 PM EDT

Appalachian State head coach Dustin Kerns watches the action on the court during the first half of a First Four game against Norfolk State in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Thursday, March 18, 2021, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)
Norfolk State survives Appalachian State 54-53 in First Four

By Gary B. Graves Mar. 18, 2021 11:19 PM EDT

Texas Southern forward John Walker III (24) passes the ball off to a teammate after being stopped en route to the basket by Mount St. Mary's forward Nana Opoku (22) during the second half of a First Four game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament Thursday, March 18, 2021, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)
Texas Southern beats Mount St. Mary's 60-52 in NCAA opener

By Michael Marot Mar. 18, 2021 07:32 PM EDT

Mount St. Mary's forwards Nana Opoku (22), left, and Frantisek Barton (24) battle for a rebound with Texas Southern guard Michael Weathers (20) during the first half of a First Four game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Thursday, March 18, 2021, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)
Texas Southern Tigers at Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers 3/18/2021

Mar. 18, 2021 06:04 PM EDT

Missouri's Dru Smith, top, defends against Arkansas' JD Notae (1) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Southeastern Conference Tournament Friday, March 12, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Pick Six: Unusual teams hallmark of NCAA Tournament

By Dave Skretta Mar. 18, 2021 02:47 AM EDT

UCLA's Jaime Jaquez Jr., left, Tyger Campbell, center, and Oregon State's Gianni Hunt battle for the ball during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Pac-12 men's tournament Thursday, March 11, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Michigan St, Izzo in new spot as First Four participants

By Cliff Brunt Mar. 17, 2021 03:33 PM EDT

Mount St. Mary's forward Nana Opoku, right, and Bryant forward Hall Elisias compete for a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game for the Northeast Conference men's tournament championship Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in Smithfield, R.I. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Mount St. Mary's stuns Bryant 73-68 to clinch NCAA bid

Mar. 09, 2021 09:59 PM EST

Cleveland State's Craig Beaudion (3) shoots over Oakland's Trey Townsend (13) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the men's Horizon League conference tournament championship game, Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Old Dominion Lady Monarchs at Charlotte 49ers 3/11/2021

Mar. 09, 2021 08:38 PM EST

Jefferson carries Mount St. Mary's over Wagner 66-60 in NEC

Mar. 06, 2021 05:33 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — Damian Chong Qui and Nana Opoku each had 14 points, and Malik Jefferson tallied 10 points and 10 rebounds to carry Mount St. Mary's to a 66-60...

fILE - In this Nov. 13, 2017, file photo, Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick attends an NCAA college basketball game between Notre Dame and Mount St. Mary's in South Bend, Ind. Swarbrick tells The Associated Press the school went public with its decision to not be included in EA Sports' new college football video game because the NCAA's proposed rule changes would prevent the names, images and likeness of players from being used in the game. (AP Photo/Robert Franklin, File)
Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish 11/13/2017

Mar. 01, 2021 05:34 PM EST

Mount St. Mary's tops St. Francis in OT behind Chong Qui

Feb. 25, 2021 10:07 PM EST
LORETTO, Pa. (AP) — Damian Chong Qui and Deandre Thomas scored 16 points apiece as Mount St. Mary's beat St. Francis (Pa.) 72-65 in overtime on Thursday night....

Morales hits late FTs, Wagner beats Mount St. Mary's 57-55

Feb. 18, 2021 12:52 AM EST
EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Alex Morales made 7 of 11 from the field and finished with 20 points, including the go-ahead free throws with 5.1 seconds left, and...

Morales carries Wagner over Mount St. Mary's 61-39

Feb. 16, 2021 09:47 PM EST
EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Alex Morales recorded 15 points and 10 rebounds to lift Wagner to a 61-39 win over Mount St. Mary’s on Tuesday night. ...

Mount St. Mary's beats Long Island 64-46

Feb. 12, 2021 06:27 PM EST
EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Damian Chong Qui scored 16 points as Mount St. Mary’s defeated Long Island 64-46 on Friday. Mezie Offurum and Nana...

Mount St. Mary’s comeback tops Long Island-Brooklyn 66-60

Feb. 11, 2021 10:11 PM EST
EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Damian Chong Qui scored the final seven points, including a corner 3 with 47 seconds left, as Mount St. Mary's edged Long Island...

Mount St. Mary's tops Sacred Heart 76-64

Jan. 31, 2021 04:47 PM EST
EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Josh Reaves and Damian Chong Qui scored 22 points apiece as Mount St. Mary’s topped Sacred Heart 76-64 on Sunday. ...

Thomas lifts Mount St. Mary's past Merrimack 63-52

Jan. 15, 2021 06:41 PM EST
EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Deandre Thomas had 18 points off the bench to lead Mount St. Mary’s to a 63-52 win over Merrimack on Friday. Mezie...

Chong Qui lifts Mount St. Mary's over Merrimack 77-57

Jan. 14, 2021 09:37 PM EST
EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Damian Chong Qui had 19 points as Mount St. Mary’s romped past Merrimack 77-57 on Thursday night. Josh Reaves had 13...

Hawkins carries St. Francis (NY) over Mount St. Mary's 67-55

Jan. 08, 2021 07:41 PM EST
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, N.Y. (AP) — Chauncey Hawkins had 15 points as St. Francis (N.Y.) beat Mount St. Mary’s 67-55 on Friday. Travis Atson had...

Mount St Mary's beats St Francis (Pa) 75-57

Dec. 08, 2020 09:34 PM EST
EMMITSBURG, Md. (AP) — Mezie Offurum posted 19 points and eight rebounds, and Damian Chong Qui had 17 points and eight assists as Mount St. Mary's defeated St....