Randolph-Macon Men's Basketball
March 18, 2022
NCAA Tournament
National Semifinals
#1 R-MC vs. #2 Marietta 5:00 pm
The Series: R-MC leads 2-1
On Dec. 29, 1967, R-MC edged Marietta 84-79 in the Ft. Eustis Invitational Tournament. On Dec. 29, 1999, the Pioneers topped the Yellow Jackets 84-75 in the Rees Jewelers Christmas Classic. Earlier this season, on Nov. 20, R-MC won 82-74 at Marietta.
Head Coach Josh Merkel
Seventh season at Randolph-Macon
2021-22 31-1, 16-0 ODAC
2020-21 12-0, 3-0 ODAC
2019-20 28-2, 15-1 ODAC
2018-19 27-4, 15-1 ODAC
2017-18 18-8, 12-4 ODAC
2016-17 17-9, 13-3 ODAC
2015-16 13-14, 8-8 ODAC
Overall at R-MC 146-38 (.793)
ODAC: 82-17 (.828)
Home: 75-9 (.893)
Away: 52-21 (.712)
Neutral: 19-8 (.704)
Overall (11 years): 212-79 (.729)
Four seasons at Salisbury
2014-15 21-8, 14-4 CAC
2013-14 14-12, 9-7 CAC
2012-13 19-8, 9-3 CAC
2011-12 12-13, 5-11 CAC
Overall at SU: 66-41 (.617)
CAC: 37-25 (.597)
Home: 31-17 (.646)
Away: 27-19 (.587)
Neutral: 8-5 (.615)
31 Wins
R-MC has set a program mark with 31 victories in a season. The Yellow Jackets previously won 28 games in 2002-03, 2014-15 and 2019-20.
2021-22 Results (31-1, 16-0 ODAC)
MMI Tipoff Tournament (Frederick,Md.)
11/5 v. Carnegie Mellon W 70-61
11/6 at Hood W 84-63
11/10 Mary Washington W 57-53
Great Lakes Invitational (Marietta,Ohio)
11/19 v. #13 Emory W 88-74
11.20 at #3 Marietta W 82-74
CNU Classic (Newport News, Va.)
11/27 v. #24 New Jersey City W 78-58
11/28 at Chris. Newport ot L 76-77
12/1 Virginia Wesleyan* W 65-53
12/4 at #9 Roanoke* W 62-50
Fink's Jewelers Coaches Tournament
12/29 Gettysburg W 77-57
12/31 Averett W 68-54
1/11 Eastern Mennonite* W 82-55
1/15 Lynchburg* W 84-65
1/19 at Shenandoah* W 92-54
1/22 at Ferrum* W 86-48
1/25 Bridgewater* W 80-51
1/27 at Hampden-Sydney* W 83-63
1/29 at Washington & Lee* W 77-72
2/1 at Randolph* W 77-43
2/3 Guilford* W 60-56
2/5 Roanoke* W 72-67
2/10 at Bridgewater* W 81-50
2/12 Shenandoah* W 102-60
2/16 Hampden-Sydney* W 74-54
2/19 at Guilford* W 72-66
2/24 v. #9 Bridgewater^ W 80-56
2/26 v. #5 Roanoke^ W 75-58
2/27 v. #3 Va. Wesleyan^ W 74-59
3/4 Mitchell $ W 99-57
3/5 Babson $ W 67-54
3/11 UMass Dartmouth $ W 92-69
3/12 WPI $ W 76-53
R-MC in the Final Four
The Yellow Jackets are making their third trip to the Final Four. R-MC beat North Alabama in the 1977 Division II semifinals before falling to Chattanooga in the title game. R-MC lost to eventual national champion Wisconsin-Stevens Point in the 2010 Division III semifinals.
R-MC in NCAA Tournament
R-MC is making its 27th appearance in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament and owns a 28-30 tourney mark. The Yellow Jackets made nine trips to the Division II Tournament from 1965-1985, going 6-14. This is the 18th trip to the Division III Tournament from 1990 to 2022, going 22-16.
NCAA Tourney Coaches
Josh Merkel is the fifth R-MC head coach to lead the Yellow Jackets into the NCAA Tournament. He is making his third trip to the NCAA Tournament.
Coach NCAAs Record
Paul Webb 4 1-6
Hal Nunnally 10 7-13
Mike Rhoades 4 3-4
Nathan Davis 6 9-6
Josh Merkel 3 8-1
Total 27 28-30
R-MC Tourney Record By Round
Total D2 D3
First Round 10-11 2-6 8-5
Second Round 9-5 0-1 9-4
Sweet 16 4-6 1-1 3-5
Elite 8 3-1 1-0 2-1
Final 4 1-1 1-0 0-1
Title Game 0-1 0-1 0-0
Consolations 1-5 1-5 0-0
Total 28-30 6-14 22-16
Three Straight Sweet Sixteens
There were just two teams to reach the Sweet Sixteen in each of the past three NCAA Division III Tournaments: Randolph-Macon and Christopher Newport. The Yellow Jackets and Captains went 2-0 in tourneys in 2019, 2020 and 2022.
D3hoops.com Top 25 – Week 12
(through games of Feb. 27)
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School (#1 votes)
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W-L
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Pts.
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Prev.
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1
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R-MC (25)
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27-1
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625
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1
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2
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Marietta
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25-2
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594
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2
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3
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UW-Oshkosh
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22-3
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575
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3
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4
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Chris. Newport
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24-2
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550
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4
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5
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UW-Platteville
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21-5
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454
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6
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6
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M. Hardin-Baylor
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25-2
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447
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7
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7
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Illinois Wesleyan
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21-5
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417
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5
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8
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Wesleyan
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24-3
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411
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11
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9
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St. Joseph (Conn.)
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26-1
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393
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12
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10
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Johns Hopkins
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22-3
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373
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13
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11
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Mount Union
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23-4
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372
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8
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12
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Emory
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19-5
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328
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15
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13
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WPI
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24-2
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326
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14
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14
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UW-La Crosse
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20-6
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321
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9
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15
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Wabash
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24-3
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295
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16
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16
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Elmhurst
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22-6
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281
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19
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17
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Oswego State
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25-2
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241
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17
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18
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Wheaton (Ill.)
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20-6
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239
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10
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19
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Yeshiva
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25-3
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174
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20
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20
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Swarthmore
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22-5
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145
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18
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21
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Berry
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23-2
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123
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23
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22
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Williams
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17-4
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107
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21
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23
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Stockton
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24-4
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95
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25
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24
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St. John's
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23-4
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57
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25
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Whitworth
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22-4
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45
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Dropped out: No. 22 Maryville (Tenn.); No. 24 Mass-Dartmouth.
Others receiving votes: Mass-Dartmouth 39; Pomona-Pitzer 25; Washington U. 17; Rochester 12; Hope 11; Guilford 8; Nazareth 7; Chapman 6; Nichols 5; Maryville (Tenn.) 2; Susquehanna 2; Case Western Reserve 1; LeTourneau 1.
The D3hoops.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, SIDs and media members from across the country, and is published weekly.
Last Time Out
Buzz Anthony led all scorers with 23 points as No. 1 R-MC downed No. 13 WPI 76-53 in the Sectional Finals of the NCAA Tournament.
How it Happened:
• The Engineers had the first field goal of the game before a layup by Miles Mallory quickly tied the contest. WPI jumped ahead 6-2 before Anthony had seven points in a 20-6 run, capped by consecutive three-pointers by Will Coble and Vincent Payne, as the Yellow Jackets took a 22-12 lead with 11 minutes remaining in the first half. For more than nine minutes, the R-MC defense held WPI to one field goal. The Engineers cut the deficit to five before two treys by Anthony highlighted a 10-4 spurt as the Yellow Jackets led 38-27 with 3:20 left. WPI again cut the deficit to five before Anthony had a layup for the final points of the first period as R-MC led 40-33. Anthony paced the Yellow Jackets with 15 points.
• WPI had the first bucket of the second half to pull within five before Daniel Mbangue had five points and Coble canned another trey for eight straight points by the home team and a 48-35 advantage with 15 minutes remaining. Ian Robertson hit three treys and Anthony added two triples as the overall run was 25-6 over 14 minutes as the Yellow Jackets took a 65-41 lead with five minutes to go. After a three-point play by WPI, Mallory had a layup and Anthony sank two free throws as R-MC took its largest lead of 25 at 69-44 with four minutes remaining. Can Dalli hit a long trey to cap the scoring and make the final 76-53.
By The Numbers:
• The Yellow Jackets had two score in double figures. Anthony put up 23 and Mallory added 11.
ODAC Standings ODAC Overall
Randolph-Macon 16-0 31-1
Guilford 13-3 18-7
Virginia Wesleyan 12-4 18-10
Washington & Lee 10-6 12-11
Roanoke 9-7 18-9
Lynchburg 8-8 14-12
Hampden-Sydney 8-8 14-11
Eastern Mennonite 8-8 10-14
Bridgewater 5-11 10-16
Shenandoah 3-13 4-22
Randolph 3-13 6-18
Ferrum 1-15 6-19
ODAC Tournament
First Round – Monday, Feb. 21
#9 Bridgewater 85, #8 EMU 74
#7 H-SC 86, #10 Shenandoah 71
Quarterfinals – Thursday, Feb. 24
#1 R-MC 80, #9 Bridgewater 56
#5 Roanoke 82, #4 W&L 69
#2 Guilford 77, #7 H-SC 69
#3 Va. Wesleyan 65, #6 Lynchburg 52
Semifinals – Saturday, Feb. 26
#1 R-MC 75, #5 Roanoke 58
#3 Va. Wesleyan 77, #2 Guilford 74
Finals – Sunday, Feb. 27
#1 R-MC 74, #3 Virginia Wesleyan 59
ODAC Regular-Season Title
With its victory over Hampden-Sydney, R-MC won its fifth straight ODAC regular season crown in a full season.
R-MC has won at least a share of the ODAC regular-season crown 16 times:
1989-90, 1990-91, 1997-98, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2008-09, 2010-11, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2021-22
ODAC All-Tournament Team
R-MC had three players named to the All-Tournament Team. Buzz Anthony was selected as the tournament's Most Valuable Player. Miles Mallory and Josh Talbert joined Anthony on the All-Tournament Team.
R-MC in the ODAC Tournament
Randolph-Macon is 47-24 all-time in the ODAC Tournament. The Yellow Jackets won their nine ODAC titles in 17 trips to the championship game. R-MC won three consecutive titles for the first time in program history.
R-MC by Round
First Round 1-0
Quarterfinals 20-13
Semifinals 17-3
Finals 9-8
Total 47-24
R-MC vs. Opponents
Bridgewater 6-1
Eastern Mennonite 5-1
Emory & Henry 2-2
Guilford 2-2
Hampden-Sydney 7-8
Lynchburg 4-1
Randolph 3-1
Roanoke 6-1
Virginia Wesleyan 7-6
Washington & Lee 5-1
47-24
R-MC has won eight ODAC titles:
1990 - #1 seed
1991 - #1 seed
2003 - #1 seed
2011 - #2 seed
2013 - #4 seed
2015 - #1 seed
2020 - #1 seed
2021 - #5 seed
2022 - #1 seed
Championships by seed (45 tourneys)
#1 seed - 27
#2 seed - 9
#3 seed - 2
#4 seed - 4
#5 seed - 3
#7 seed – 1
ODAC Player of the Year
Buzz Anthony was named the Kurt Axe Player of the Year in the ODAC for the fourth straight season. Anthony is the seventh Yellow Jacket to be named ODAC Player of the Year:
Buzz Anthony, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Justin Short, 2009
Justin Wansley, 2005
Jared Mills, 2003
Kurt Axe, 1996
Troy Smith, 1993
David Kagey, 1991
Multiple ODAC Players of the Year
Buzz Anthony is one seven players to be named ODAC Player of the Year multiple times.
Buzz Anthony, R-MC (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
D.J. Woodmore, VWU (2012, 2014)
Ben Strong, GC (2007, 2008)
Ramsey Yeatts, BC (1987, 1988)
Gerald Holmes, BC (1982, 1983)
E.D. Schechterly, LYN (1979, 1980)
Pat Dennis, W&L (1977, 1978)
ODAC Coach of the Year
Josh Merkel was named Bob Johnson Coach of the Year in the ODAC for the fifth straight year. It was the 13th time a Yellow Jacket has earned the honor:
Josh Merkel: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Nathan Davis: 2014, 2015
Mike Rhoades: 2001, 2002, 2003
Hal Nunnally: 1990, 1993, 1997
Five in a Row
Josh Merkel is the first to win ODAC Coach of the Year in five straight seasons. Mike Rhoades of R-MC was the only other coach to win the award at least three straight times. He shared the award in 2001 and won it outright in 2002 and 2003.
2021-22 Leading Scorers
R-MC has had 5 players lead in scoring:
Buzz Anthony 14-0
Josh Talbert 8-0
Miles Mallory 7-1
Ian Robertson 2-0
DaQuan Morris 1-0
2021-22 Leading Rebounders
R-MC had 8 players lead on the boards:
Miles Mallory 16-1
Daniel Mbangue 9-0
David Funderburg 3-0
Buzz Anthony 2-0
Lance Johnson 2-0
Josh Talbert 1-0
DaQuan Morris 1-0
Ben Cerrato 1-0
2020-21 Leaders in Assists
R-MC has had 3 players lead in assists:
Buzz Anthony 22-1
Josh Talbert 10-0
Daniel Mbangue 1-0
D3hoops.com Team of the Week
Buzz Anthony, Nov. 22
Miles Mallory, Nov. 15
ODAC Player of the Week
Buzz Anthony, Feb. 14
Miles Mallory, Feb. 7
Buzz Anthony, Jan. 31
Miles Mallory, Nov. 29
Buzz Anthony, Nov. 22
Miles Mallory, Nov. 15
Preseason All-Americans
D3hoops.com Preseason All-America
Buzz Anthony: All-America 1st Team Miles Mallory: All-America 2nd Team
Anthony: National Player of the Week
Buzz Anthony was USBWA National Player of the Week on Nov. 23. He had a career-high 32 points in 88-74 win over #13 Emory. He had his second double-double of the year with 15 points and 13 assists in an 82-74 win over #3 Marietta.
Starting Lineups This Season
R-MC has used 11 starting lineups:
Anthony, Cerrato, Talbert, Funderburg, Mallory 3-0
Anthony, Morris, Talbert, Funderburg, Mallory 2-0
Anthony, Mbangue, Talbert, Robertson, Mallory 2-0
Anthony, Cerrato, Norton, Funderburg, Mallory 0-1
Anthony, Mbangue, Talbert, Funderburg, Mallory16-0
Morris, Mbangue, Talbert, Funderburg, Mallory 1-0
Norton, Mbangue, Talbert, Funderburg, Mallory 1-0
Anthony, Mbangue, Morris, Funderburg, Mallory 1-0
Anthony, Morris, Talbert, Funderburg, Robertson 1-0
Anthony, Coble, Talbert, Mbangue, Mallory 1-0
Anthony, Morris, Talbert, Mbangue, Mallory 3-0
2022 Postseason Honors
Buzz Anthony
Jostens Trophy Finalist
NABC District Player of the Year
D3hoops.com Regional Player of Year
CoSIDA Academic All-American
Bevo Francis Award Top 25 Watch List
ODAC Player of the Year
Miles Mallory
NABC All-District First Team
D3hoops.com All-Region First Team
ODAC Defensive Player of the Year
Josh Talbert
D3hoops.com All-Region Second Team
All-ODAC Second Team
Josh Merkel
NABC District Coach of the Year
D3hoops.com Region Coach of Year
ODAC Coach of the Year
Daunting Defense
R-MC is first in the ODAC and second in the nation in scoring defense at 58.8 points per game. In four NCAA Tournament contests, the Yellow Jackets have allowed an average of 57.6 points per game, second in the tourney field. The Yellow Jackets were first in the ODAC and fourth in the nation a season ago, allowing 58.2 points per contest. R-MC led the nation in scoring defense two seasons ago at 57.3 points per game.
Scoring Margin
The Yellow Jackets are first in the ODAC and fourth in the country in scoring margin at 19.1. In the NCAA Tournament, R-MC has a scoring margin of 26.0. That is the top mark of all teams in the field. The Yellow Jackets won both sectional games by 23 points.
Career Steals & Assists
Buzz Anthony now owns the R-MC program record with 252 career steals. He has 783 career assists, surpassing the ODAC record of 680 held by Tim Crawford of EMU (1977-81) and program record of Paul Jez (1971-75).
Taking Care of the Ball
R-MC is averaging 10.2 turnovers per game, first in the ODAC and 12th in the nation. The Yellow Jackets have averaged 8.2 turnovers in four NCAA tourney games. A season ago, R-MC led the ODAC and was seventh in the nation in turnovers per game in 9.7. R-MC has risen to first in the country in assist/turnover ratio at 1.81. Marietta dropped to second at 1.78. In four NCAA tourney games, the Yellow Jackets have an assist/turnover ratio of 2.48, the top mark in the field. R-MC was first in the league and seventh in the country a season ago in assist/turnover ratio at 1.64. Last season, R-MC was tops in the league and 15th in the nation in turnover margin at 4.3.
200 Career Wins
Josh Merkel earned his 200th career victory with the home win over Guilford. He won 66 games in four years at Salisbury and has won 146 in seven years at R-MC.
Block Party
R-MC is first in the ODAC in total blocks with 131. Miles Mallory is first in the conference and sixth in the country with 85 total blocked shots and 10th with 2.66 blocks per game. He leads the tourney field with 16 blocks. Mallory had a season-high seven blocks in the win over Lynchburg, matching his career best. Mallory now owns the program record for career blocks with 184.
Career Blocks
1 Miles Mallory (2019- ) 184
1 Pat Holland (1988-91) 174
3 Jordan Brown (2007-11) 136
4 Troy Smith (1989-93) 130
5 Jared Mills (1999-03) 121
6 Brandon Braxton (2006-10) 115
7 Akeem Holmes (2011-15) 105
8 Jesse Hellyer (1981-85) 104
9 Jon Nowell (2015-19) 88
10 Joe Hassell (2012-15) 83
Block Party, Part 2
Miles Mallory broke his single-season record of 75 blocks. He now has 85.
Blocked Shots in a Season
1 Miles Mallory (2021-22) 85
2 Miles Mallory (2019-20) 75
3 Pat Holland (1989-90) 73
4 Pat Holland (1988-89) 51
4 Will Blackwell (1986-87) 51
6 Pat Holland (1990-91) 50
7 Akeem Holmes (2014-15) 46
8 Jordan Brown (2008-09) 45
9 Troy Smith (1991-92) 44
10 Jon Nowell (2018-19) 42
10 Brad Meyers (1987-88) 42
Century Mark
Fifth-year seniors Buzz Anthony and David Funderburg reached the 100-win plateau for their careers against BC. They now stand at 116 victories. Anthony has appeared in 129 games, while Funderburg has played in 122.
Home Cookin'
With the victory over WPI, R-MC extended its program record for home winning streak in Crenshaw Gym at 48. It is the longest current streak in Division III. R-MC previously won 32 straight in Crenshaw Gym from 1982-85. The overall program record for home winning streak is 50, from 1961-66. Seniors DaQuan Morris and Ian Robertson became the first class to go undefeated in Crenshaw, going 45-0 at home. Fifth-year seniors Buzz Anthony and David Funderburg are 55-2 at home over the past five seasons.
Home Cookin' in the Postseason
The Yellow Jackets have had 12 of their past 13 NCAA Tournament games at home. R-MC has won eight straight tourney games in Crenshaw Gym.
Win Streak
R-MC has won 25 straight games and 48 of its past 49 contests. The 25-game win streak matches the program record, set during the 2014-15 season.
Four Strong Years
Over the past four seasons, the Yellow Jackets are 98-7 overall (.933) and 49-2 in ODAC contests (.961).
2021-22 ODAC Preseason Poll
1 Randolph-Macon (11), 121 pts.
2 Roanoke (1), 102 pts.
3 Virginia Wesleyan, 98 pts.
4 Lynchburg, 94 pts.
5 Guilford, 88 pts.
6 Washington and Lee, 66 pts.
7 Ferrum, 58 pts.
8 Hampden-Sydney, 57 pts.
9 Bridgewater, 42 pts.
10 Randolph, 28 pts.
11 Eastern Mennonite, 27 pts.
12 Shenandoah, 11 pts.
Beyond The Arc
Buzz Anthony is second in program history with 245 made three-pointers and 580 attempts. He trails Kurt Axe on both lists. Axe had 257 made treys and 712 attempts.
Most Career Three-Point FG Made
1 Kurt Axe (1992-96) 257
2 Buzz Anthony (2017- ) 245
3 Todd Bowden (1985-89) 229
4 Jeff Taylor (1988-92) 202
5 Calvin Croskey (2008-12) 188
6 Corey Bays (2016-20) 176
7 Chris Hamilton (2011-15) 171
8 Ryan Stein (2000-04) 170
9 Mike LaGuardia (1995-00) 167
10 Charlie Boyd (1985-89) 163
Most Career 3FG Attempts
1 Kurt Axe (1992-96) 712
2 Buzz Anthony (2017- ) 580
3 Todd Bowden (1985-89) 491
4 Calvin Croskey (2008-12) 462
5 Jeff Taylor (1988-92) 451
6 Ryan Stein (2000-04) 450
7 Corey Bays (2016-20) 440
8 Mike LaGuardia (1995-00) 430
9 Joe Goldin (1995-99) 400
10 Adam Desgain (2008-12) 397
Strong in Assists
Buzz Anthony is first in the ODAC and third nationally with 7.4 assists/game.
Seeing Double
R-MC has 18 double-doubles: Mallory 12, Anthony 5, Funderburg 1.
Miles Mallory, 3/11/22 vs. UMassD
26 points, 17 rebounds
Buzz Anthony, 3/11/22 vs. UMassD
18 points, 12 assists
Miles Mallory, 3/5/22 vs. Babson
15 points, 10 rebounds
Miles Mallory, 2/27/22 vs. VWU
12 points, 12 assists
Buzz Anthony, 2/16/22 vs. H-SC
14 points, 10 assists
Miles Mallory, 2/10/22 at Bridgewater
16 points, 13 rebounds
Miles Mallory, 2/3/22 vs. Guilford
21 points, 11 rebounds
Miles Mallory, 1/29/22 at W&L
20 points, 10 rebounds
Buzz Anthony, 1/19/22 at Shenandoah
17 points, 10 rebounds
Miles Mallory, 1/15/22 vs. Lynchburg
19 points, 10 rebounds
Miles Mallory, 12/31/21 vs. Averett
21 points, 10 rebounds
David Funderburg, 12/29/21 vs. GC
11 points, 10 rebounds
Miles Mallory, 12/1/21 vs. VWU
16 points, 11 rebounds
Miles Mallory, 11/28/21 at CNU
28 points, 17 rebounds
Miles Mallory, 11/27/21 vs. NJCU
11 points, 10 rebounds
Buzz Anthony, 11/20/21 at Marietta
15 points, 13 assists
Buzz Anthony, 11/10/21 vs. UMW
16 points, 12 assists
Miles Mallory, 11/10/21 vs. UMW
20 points, 13 rebounds
R-MC had 3 double-doubles in 2020-21:
Miles Mallory, 1/30/21 vs. H-SC
17 points, 11 rebounds
Josh Talbert, 2/2/21 at Shenandoah
14 points, 14 rebounds
Buzz Anthony, 2/26/21 at VWU
19 points, 11 rebounds
Two Double-Doubles
Buzz Anthony & Miles Mallory had double-doubles in the wins over UMass Dartmouth and over UMW. The last time R-MC had two double-doubles in one game was 11/28/18, an 84-76 win over W&L. Buzz Anthony had 13 points & 13 assists, Montese Adams had 15 points & 13 boards.
R-MC had 8 double-doubles in 2019-20:
Buzz Anthony, 3/7/20 vs. TCNJ
25 points, 13 assists
Miles Mallory, 2/15/20 vs. W&L
12 points, 10 rebounds
Miles Mallory, 1/22/20 at VWU
11 points, 14 rebounds
Miles Mallory, 1/11/20 vs. Ferrum
19 points, 11 rebounds
Miles Mallory, 12/7/19 vs. CNU
21 points, 10 rebounds
Buzz Anthony, 12/1/19 at Randolph
15 points, 10 rebounds
Miles Mallory, 11/16/19 at Messiah
12 points, 10 rebounds
Corey Bays, 11/10/19 at St. Mary's
18 points, 11 rebounds
Anthony has 11 career double-doubles:
Buzz Anthony, 2/6/19 vs. H-SC
17 points, 10 assists
Buzz Anthony, 11/28/18 vs. W&L
13 points, 13 assists
Buzz Anthony, 1/18/18 vs. H-SC
11 points, 10 assists
Buzz Anthony, 1/13/18 vs. W&L
15 points, 10 assists
Sharp Shooters
R-MC tops the ODAC and is fifth in the nation in field goal percentage at 49.7%. Miles Mallory (57.8%) is first in the ODAC and Josh Talbert (57.7%) is second. The Yellow Jackets are shooting 51.9% in NCAA Tournament.
1,000-Point Scorers
1. Fletcher Johnson (1970-75) 2,216
2. Frank Kaminski (1960-64) 1,997
3. Buzz Anthony (2017- ) 1,962
4. Irv Sentz (1962-66) 1,790
5. Jack Whitcomb (1948-52) 1,733
6. Matt Meehan (1995-99) 1,574
7. Justin Wansley (2002-06) 1,566
8. Jesse Hellyer (1981-85) 1,561
9. Jared Mills (1999-03) 1,560
10. Charles Boyd (1984-89) 1,529
11. Kurt Axe (1992-96) 1,521
12. Troy Smith (1989-93) 1,493
13. David Kagey (1987-91) 1,478
14. Kenny Joyner (1954-58) 1,476
15. Stan Trimble (1962-66) 1,393
16. Paul Gartlan (1977-81) 1,362
17. Todd Bowden (1985-89) 1,341
18. Joey Allen (1973-77) 1,320
19. Bryan Vacca (1979-83) 1,318
20. Justin Short (2005-09) 1,313
21. Bob Minutella (1963-67) 1,312
22. Carl Koenig (1957-61) 1,294
23. Paul Feeley (1973-75) 1,284
24. Danny Jones (2007-11) 1,277
25. Kurt Bergmann (2000-04) 1,276
26. Mike Boyer (1982-87) 1,259
27. Kevin Wood (1975-78) 1,222
27. Dale Kurowsky (1967-71) 1,217
29. Charles Weston (1966-70) 1,208
29. Red Cohn (1949-53) 1,208
31. Pat Holland (1988-91) 1,205
32. Stewart Nelson (1977-81) 1,137
33. Jordan Brown (2007-11) 1,122
34. Dan Prescott (1990-94) 1,116
35. Andre Simon (2010-14) 1,107
36. Paul Zuidema (1971-75) 1,092
37. Phil Hawley (2003-07) 1,049
38. Rod Wood (1981-85) 1,043
39. Ryan Stein (2000-04) 1,016
40. Jim Smith (1953-57) 1,015
41. Frank Farren (1964-69) 1,005
42. Bill Chambers (1960-64) 995
43. Miles Mallory (2019- ) 988
Career Assists
1 Buzz Anthony (2017- ) 783
2 Paul Jez (1971-75) 747
3 Rod Wood (1981-85) 621
4 Paul Gartlan (1977-81) 466
5 Todd Bowden (1985-89) 444
6 Mike Boyer (1982-87) 368
7 David Kagey (1987-91) 359
8 Justin Short (2005-09) 351
9 Tim Smith (1999-03) 334
10 Nathan Davis (1992-96) 329
11 Justin Moyer (2001-05) 313
12 Kurt Axe (1992-96) 312
Career Steals
1 Buzz Anthony (2017- ) 252
2 Tim Smith (1999-03) 192
3 Jordan Brown (2007-11) 189
4 Mike Boyer (1982-87) 178
5 Ryan Stein (2000-04) 177
6 Paul Gartlan (1977-81) 170
7 Charlie Boyd (1984-89) 152
8 Kurt Axe (1992-96) 150
9 David Kagey (1987-91) 142
10 Todd Bowden (1985-89) 133
11 Dave Meleski (1977-81) 121
Career Free Throw Percentage
1 Bryan Vacca (1979-83) 87.9
2 Buzz Anthony (2017- ) 87.1
3 Kurt Axe (1992-96) 85.0
4 Jeff Taylor (1988-92) 84.4
5 Justin Moyer (2001-05) 84.2
6 Irv Sentz (1962-66) 83.9
7 Reed O'Brien (1975-78) 82.8
7 Stewart Nelson (1977-81) 82.8
9 Dan Prescott (1990-94) 82.5
10 Charlie Boyd (1984-89) 82.1
11 Carl Koenig (1957-61) 81.5
11 Matt Meehan (1995-99) 81.5
