Basketball – Dolphin Media

Tanner Rubio: ‘The small guy who shoots a lot of threes’

December 10, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— In the sport of basketball, it is integral to not only have an understanding of the sport, but to be a cohesive teammate willing...

Lindsay John: One part of the bigger picture

December 10, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—Passionate, caring, and committed. Those a few words that describe women's basketball player Lindsay John. A native from Cholet,...

JU athlete of the week: Jace Hogan

March 28, 2018

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Very few people are privileged enough to play collegiate basketball, and even fewer people are able to play for the Naval Academy,...

Basketball team prepares for a new season

November 11, 2017

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With the football season coming close to an end, it’s almost time for the 2017- 2018 JU men’s basketball season to begin. The...

Just a little short

March 16, 2016

For his first Atlantic Sun appearance, JU men's basketball player Darien Fernandez didn’t let his height stop him from gaining 31 points. Unfortunately,...

JU men’s basketball loses to UNF by one point

March 16, 2016

From tailgating before the game and body painting to posters and signs, students came out in large numbers to support their men’s basketball team against...

One step from March Madness

March 16, 2016

The women's basketball team has been on a winning streak. It has been more than a month since they lost a game, winning five conference games in a row....

JU Women’s Basketball: New Year, No Loses

Maurice Tramaine, Guest Writer

February 22, 2016

Filed under Archive, Basketball, Sports

The Dolphins Women’s Basketball team defeated the Stetson Hatters 69-49 on Saturday, Jan. 30 at the Swisher Gymnasium to open the new year undefeated, winning all games in the month of January. Stetson kept the game close with the Dolphins up until the fourth quarter with a score of 46-41. Due to a strong display of defensive play and a much needed increase of rebounding...

JU Men’s Basketball Wins Big Conference Games

February 22, 2016

The Dolphins Men's Basketball team jumped out to an early lead versus Stetson Saturday, Jan. 30 at Swisher Gymnasium, never looking back as they went on...

JU holds off Kennesaw State: Win 83-70

January 21, 2016

JU men's basketball team took on Kennesaw State on Thursday, Jan. 14. Within three minutes of the start of the game, JU was up 12-5. As the first half...

Dolphins Up and Down Season Continues

Ja'Mesha Richard, Staff Writer

February 25, 2015

Filed under Archive, Basketball, Sports

On Thursday, Feb. 19, the Dolphins recorded their eighth win of the season as they beat Northern Kentucky 87-75 at Swisher Gymnasium. The win made the Dolphins 3-8 in conference play and 8-19 overall. Junior guard Kori Babineaux had a career high 27 points and 10 assists on his way to earning "Newcomer of the Week" for the second time this season. Sophomore Marcel White...

Back-to-Back Wins for the Dolphins

Ja'Mesha Richard, Staff Writer

February 25, 2015

Filed under Archive, Basketball, Sports

The JU Dolphins traveled to Northern Kentucky on Thursday, Feb. 19 and came back with a 76-62 win in a back and forth contest that saw five ties and seven lead changes. Junior forward Briona Brown led the Dolphins with 22 points and freshman guard Brandi Blue had a career high of 17 points, all of which were scored in the second half. It seemed as though the Norse was...