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Herrman Lands On MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll
Posted April 2, 2008
The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association announced the 2007-08 Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll for men's basketball. Ryan Herrman, a sophomore forward from Abilene, Kan., earned the honor. Herrman is majoring in finance at Fort Hays State University. Read more...Tigers' Comeback Effort Falls Just Short Against Central Oklahoma
Posted March 15, 2008
Tigers Selected To National Tournament
Posted March 9, 2008
The Fort Hays State University men's basketball team was selected to compete in the NCAA Division II Men's Basketball National Tournament. The Tigers received the #6 seed in the South Central Regional and will take on #3 seed Central Oklahoma in the first round. The regional will be hosted by #1 seed Tarleton State in Stephenville, Texas. Read more...
Tigers Fall To Hornets In MIAA Semifinals
Posted March 8, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team played Emporia State semifinals of the MIAA Tournament on Saturday, March 8. The #8 seed Emporia State continued its hot play by defeating the #5 seed Tigers, 71-63. Emporia State advanced to the championship game with a chance to grab an automatic berth into the NCAA Division II Tournament. Read more...Tigers Hold On To Defeat Lions; Advance To Semifinals
Posted March 7, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team played its opening round game of the MIAA Tournament in Kansas City, Mo., on Friday afternoon (March 7). After leading by 14 points at halftime, #5 seed Fort Hays State held off several runs by #4 seed Missouri Southern in the second half to win by a score of 68-59. The higher seed winning trend continued after #8 seed Emporia State upset #1 Southwest Baptist in the first game of the afternoon. Read more...Tigers Open MIAA Tournament With Missouri Southern
Posted March 5, 2008
Evans Earns All-MIAA Honors
Posted March 4, 2008
The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association announced their all-conference selections for men's basketball on Monday, March 3. Fort Hays State junior guard Tyrone Evans was named to the All-MIAA Second Team. Read more...Tigers’ Five-Game Winning Streak Halted
Posted March 2, 2008
Tigers Outlast Ichabods On The Road
Posted Feb. 27, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team played its final regular season road game at Washburn University in Topeka, Kan., on Wednesday night (February 27). It was another classic between the Tigers and Ichabods as it came down to the final possession of the game. The Tigers picked up a huge road win by a score of 69-66, moving into a tie for third place in the conference standings. Read more...
Tiger Club To Be Held At Robbins Center Wednesday
Posted Feb. 26, 2008
The weekly meeting of Tiger Club for Fort Hays State Athletics will be held at the new Robbins Center adjacent to Gross Memorial Coliseum on the campus of Fort Hays State University. The building is the new site of the FHSU Foundation and Alumni Association. The meeting will be held at its normal time of 12:00 p.m. Read more...Tigers Hold Off Stingy Bulldogs On The Road
Posted Feb. 24, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team played at Truman State University on Saturday afternoon (February 23) in Kirksville, Mo. The Tigers picked up their second conference road win of the season with a 62-58 win over the Bulldogs. Read more...
Tigers Dominate #18 Ranked Southwest Baptist
Posted Feb. 21, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team hosted conference leader and #18 ranked Southwest Baptist on Wednesday night in Hays. The Tigers ran their record to 3-0 against ranked opponents at home this season with a dominating 78-54 win over the Bearcats. Read more...Tigers Blow Out Newman
Posted Feb. 18, 2008
Men’s Basketball Coasts To Win Over Missouri Western
Posted Feb. 16, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball squad hosted Missouri Western on Saturday evening (February 16) at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays. The Tigers led by 12 at halftime and coasted to a 65-52 win over the Griffons. The win snapped a four-game losing streak for the Tigers. Read more..."Gold Rush" The Coliseum 2008 This Saturday
Posted Feb. 13, 2008
It’s time to “Gold Rush" Gross Coliseum as the Fort Hays State women’s and men’s basketball teams take on Missouri Western this Saturday, February 16th. The women’s game begins at 5:30 p.m., with the men’s game to follow at 7:30 p.m. Fans can purchase their Gold Rush T-shirt at the FHSU Athletic Department or by stopping by the Tigers Fort located near Gate 2 on the north side of the Coliseum during the games. Mules Hand FHSU Its Fourth Straight Loss
Posted Feb. 11, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team played at Central Missouri in MIAA action on Monday evening. The Tigers and Mules battled in a tight game for the first 30 minutes, but a run by the Mules late in the second half would put the Tigers away. Central Missouri won 64-56. Read more...
Turnovers Plague Tigers In Loss At Missouri Southern
Posted Feb. 10, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team played at Missouri Southern Saturday evening (February 9) in Joplin, Mo. The Tigers remained winless after their third leg of a four-game road swing, falling by a score of 72-61. Read more...
Hot Shooting Gorillas Too Much For Tigers
Posted Feb. 7, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team played at Pittsburg State on Thursday evening (February 7). Pittsburg State controlled the game throughout the night. The Gorillas led by 12 at halftime and went on to win 67-53. Read more...
Comeback Frenzy For Tigers Comes Up Short Against Emporia State
Posted Feb. 2, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team opened a four-game road swing on Saturday evening (February 2) at Emporia State in Emporia, Kan. Emporia State snapped Fort Hays State’s five-game winning streak, winning by a score of 67-60. Read more...OH MERCY!!! Tiger Men Survive Triple Overtime Thriller
Posted Jan. 31, 2008
The Fort Hays State University men’s basketball team hosted Pittsburg State on Wednesday evening (January 30) at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays. The game marked the midway point of the conference schedule. The game was close all night and turned into an epic battle in the end. The Tigers would finally deliver the knockout blow in triple overtime, winning by a score of 85-78. Read more...Evans Named MIAA Player of the Week For Second Consecutive Week
Posted Jan. 28, 2008
The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association named Tyrone Evans the MIAA Men's Basketball Player of the Week for the second consecutive week on Monday. Read more...Tiger Win Streak Reaches Four Games With Win Over Missouri Southern
Posted Jan. 26, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team hosted Missouri Southern on Saturday evening (January 26) in Hays. The Tigers picked up their fourth consecutive conference win, holding off the Lions by a score of 82-76. Read more...Evans Continues Assault From Deep In Win Over Central Missouri
Posted Jan. 23, 2008
The Fort Hays State University men’s basketball team hosted the University of Central Missouri on Wednesday evening at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays. The Tigers defeated the Mules for the second straight season in Hays by a score of 78-69. Tyrone Evans continued his hot streak, pouring in 28 points with eight three-point field goals in the game. Read more...Evans Named MIAA Player of the Week
Posted Jan. 22, 2008
Fort Hays State University junior guard Tyrone Evans was named the MIAA Player of the Week on Monday (January 21) for his efforts last week. Read more...Tigers Use Balanced Attack To Pick Up First Conference Road Win
Posted Jan. 20, 2008
The Fort Hays State University men’s basketball squad played at Missouri Western on Saturday evening (January 19) in St. Joseph, Mo. Using a balanced scoring attack along with a solid defensive effort, the Tigers picked up their first conference road win of the season by a score of 76-58. Read more...Evans Hits Three-Point Buzzer Beater To Lift Tigers Over Ichabods
Posted Jan. 16, 2008
The Fort Hays State University men’s basketball team hosted Washburn University on Wednesday evening (January 16) at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays. It was another Tiger-Ichabod classic as the Tigers won on a buzzer beating three-point field goal by Tyrone Evans. The Tigers were down two with 5.7 seconds remaining, but the pull up three by Evans gave the Tigers an 84-83 win as time expired. Read more...Southwest Baptist Wins Big Over Tigers
Posted Jan. 12, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team played at Southwest Baptist on Saturday evening (January 12) in Bolivar, Mo. Southwest Baptist dominated Fort Hays State with an 86-53 win. After the Tigers had a very poor shooting performance earlier in the week in a 60-48 loss to Truman State, Saturday’s performance was even worse with the Tigers shooting only 24 percent from the floor. Read more...
Cold Shooting Dooms Tigers In Loss
Posted Jan. 8, 2008
The Fort Hays State University men's basketball team hosted Truman State University on Wednesday evening (January 9) in Hays. The Tigers could not get anything going offensively all night long as they fell by a score of 60-48. FHSU suffered its first home loss of the season. Read more...Tigers’ Eight Game Winning Streak Snapped
Posted Jan. 5, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team played its first conference road game of the season Saturday night (January 5) at Northwest Missouri State in Maryville, Mo. The Tigers had an eight game winning streak snapped as the #11-ranked Bearcats won by a score of 69-53. It also snapped a two-game winning streak over ranked opponents for the Tigers. Read more...Tigers Hold Off #23 Ranked Emporia State In Conference Opener
Posted Jan. 2, 2008
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team opened conference play on Wednesday (January 2) night hosting Emporia State University in Hays. Emporia State entered the game ranked #23 in NCAA Division II. Fort Hays State held off a late charge by the Hornets, winning 79-77. The Tigers defeated a ranked team for the second consecutive game after defeating #8 Southwestern Oklahoma State in their previous game. Read more...Tigers Take Down #8 Ranked Southwestern Oklahoma State
Posted Dec. 20, 2007
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team hosted Southwestern Oklahoma State on Thursday (December 20) night in Hays at Gross Coliseum. The Tigers picked up a huge win edging the #8 nationally ranked Bulldogs by a score of 54-51. FHSU evened the score for the season after SWOSU handed the Tigers their only loss of the season back in November. The Tigers have won seven consecutive games since that loss. Read more...Tigers Hold Off Coyotes For Sixth Straight Win
Posted Dec. 14, 2007
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team hosted Kansas Wesleyan on Friday (December 14) evening in Hays. The Tigers came away with a 78-61 win. It was the sixth consecutive victory for the Tigers. Read more...Men's Basketball vs. Newman Rescheduled For February 18
Posted Dec. 12, 2007
The FHSU men's basketball game vs. Newman University that was postponed this past Saturday has been officially rescheduled for February 18. Game time will still be 7:00 p.m., at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays. Read more...
Men's Basketball Game vs. Newman Postponed
Posted Dec. 8, 2007
The Fort Hays State men's basketball game vs. Newman University which was scheduled for Saturday, December 8, has been postponed due to poor weather and travel conditions. The make-up date and time has not been determined yet. Read more...
Hot Shooting Carries Tigers Over Central Christian
Posted Dec. 3, 2007
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball squad hosted Central Christian College (Kan.) on Monday (December 3) evening at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays. FHSU ran away with the game, scoring 52 points in the second half en route to an 88-49 win. Read more...Tigers Outlast Lopers In Thriller
Posted Nov. 30, 2007
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team came up with a big road win on Friday (November 30) evening in Kearney, Neb. Fort Hays State outlasted Nebraska-Kearney in a thrilling 79-75 win. It marked the second consecutive win for the Tigers at the Health and Sports Center in Kearney, a place that has been extremely tough on the Tigers for years. Read more...
Tigers Roll To Victory Over Friends
Posted Nov. 27, 2007
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team hosted Friends University in a non-conference game Tuesday evening in Hays. The Tigers defeated the Falcons by a score of 64-45. FHSU extended its winning streak to three games with the win. Read more...Men's Basketball Cruises In Win Over Bethel
Posted Nov. 22, 2007
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team was in action at home on Wednesday (November 21) night. The Tigers hosted Bethel College in non-conference action. FHSU defeated Bethel 74-52. Read more...Men's Basketball Gets First Win Of Season In Home Opener
Posted Nov. 19, 2007
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team played its first home game of the season Monday evening in Hays. The Tigers defeated Bethany College (Kan.) by a score of 83-48, extending their winning streak in home openers to 36-consecutive years. It improved the home opener record to 35-0 for the Tigers at Gross Memorial Coliseum. Read more...Men’s Basketball Falls In Season Opener At Southwestern Oklahoma State
Posted Nov. 17, 2007
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team opened its 2007-08 season on Saturday (November 17) afternoon in Weatherford, Okla., against Southwestern Oklahoma State. Turnovers and missed free-throws plagued the Tigers in a 73-65 loss to the Bulldogs. Read more...
Jayhawks Too Much For Tigers
Posted Nov. 7, 2007
The Fort Hays State men's basketball team played its second and final exhibition game of the season Tuesday evening at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kan. The University of Kansas defeated Fort Hays State by a score of 93-56. Read more...Tigers Get A Taste Of NCAA Division I This Week
Posted Nov. 6, 2007
This week showcases two Fort Hays State Athletics programs against NCAA Division I opponents. The men's basketball team will take on the University of Kansas in exhibition play on Tuesday night and then the wrestling team begins its dual season against Stanford University on Friday evening. Read more...Men’s Basketball Falls To Kansas State In Exhibition Play
Posted Nov. 4, 2007
The Fort Hays State men’s basketball team began its brief exhibition season on Saturday evening in Manhattan, Kan., taking on Kansas State University. The Wildcats cruised to a 95-59 win over the Tigers, despite the Tigers shooting the ball well from the perimeter. Read more...
Men's Basketball Signing Kuntzsch Plays In Basketball and Football All-Star Games
Posted Aug. 7, 2007
Fort Hays State men's basketball newcomer Corbin Kuntzsch, freshman from Scott City, Kan., participated in two major all-star games within a week's time. Kuntzsch participated in the Kansas Shrine Bowl in Hays, Kan., on Saturday, July 28th, then played in the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Game in Topeka, Kan., on Wednesday, August 1st. Read more...
Johnson Announces Signing of Four Players For 2007-08
Posted May 14, 2007
Fort Hays State men's basketball coach Mark Johnson announced the signing of four players for the 2007-08 season. All four players will be transferring to Fort Hays State. The players include Jake Sims from Gardner-Webb University, Shawn Emerick from John Wood Community College, Latravis Turner from Northeastern (Colo.) Junior College, and Terry Jeffries from Northwest Mississippi Community College. Sims will be a senior next year, while Emerick, Turner and Jeffries will be juniors. Read more...
Men's Basketball Signs High School Standout Corbin Kuntzsch
Posted April 19, 2007
Fort Hays State men's basketball coach Mark Johnson announced the signing of Scott Community High School standout guard Corbin Kuntzsch for the 2007-08 season. Kuntzsch is the brother of FHSU athletes Bridget Brown (women's cross country) and Sheena Kuntzsch (women's basketball). Read more...






