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CHARLESTON, S.C. – John Groce has agreed to a five-year contract as the head men's basketball coach at the College of Charleston, Director of Athletics Matt Roberts announced Monday. Groce becomes the 26th head coach in program history and ninth in the Division I era.]]>John Groce Head Men's Basketball coachMon, 30 Mar 2026 17:45:00 EST823331https://cofcsports.com/news/2026/3/25/chris-mack-steps-down-as-head-mens-basketball-coachhttps://cofcsports.com/news/2026/3/25/chris-mack-steps-down-as-head-mens-basketball-coachMen's Basketball

CHARLESTON, S.C. – College of Charleston Head Men's Basketball Coach Chris Mack has accepted the head coaching position at the University of South Florida.]]>Chris MackWed, 25 Mar 2026 16:30:00 EST823306https://cofcsports.com/news/2026/3/8/mens-basketball-falls-in-caa-quarterfinalshttps://cofcsports.com/news/2026/3/8/mens-basketball-falls-in-caa-quarterfinalsMen's Basketball

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The College of Charleston men's basketball team fell to Towson 81-56 in the 2026 Air Force Reserve CAA Men's Basketball Championship to conclude the 2025-26 campaign. Charleston ends the 2025-26 season 21-11 overall.]]>Chris Davis Jr. dribbles the ballSun, 8 Mar 2026 20:37:00 EST823211https://cofcsports.com/news/2026/3/7/-2-cougars-open-2026-air-force-reserve-caa-mens-basketball-championship-sundayhttps://cofcsports.com/news/2026/3/7/-2-cougars-open-2026-air-force-reserve-caa-mens-basketball-championship-sundayMen's Basketball

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The No. 2 College of Charleston Cougars will open the 2026 Air Force Reserve CAA Men's Basketball Championship in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, March 8 vs. the winner of No. 7 Towson and No. 12 Hampton at CareFirst Arena. Quarterfinal action is set for 6:00 p.m.]]>Jlynn Counter dribbles the ball across halfcourtSat, 7 Mar 2026 12:12:00 EST823201https://cofcsports.com/news/2026/3/6/four-cougars-earn-caa-mens-basketball-postseason-honorshttps://cofcsports.com/news/2026/3/6/four-cougars-earn-caa-mens-basketball-postseason-honorsMen's Basketball

RICHMOND, Va. – Four Cougars have earned recognition on the 2025-26 CAA Men's Basketball Postseason Awards, highlighted by Defensive Player of the Year Chol Machot. Jlynn Counter was named to the All-CAA First Team while Christian Reeves earned All-CAA Third Team and All-Defensive Team honors. Chris Davis Jr. rounded out the selections with a spot on the CAA All-Rookie Team. Charleston's four honorees are the most of any team in the league.]]>Chol Machot celebrates after a basketFri, 6 Mar 2026 09:42:00 EST823193https://cofcsports.com/news/2026/3/2/mens-basketball-counter-davis-jr-earn-weekly-conference-honors-to-conclude-regular-seasonhttps://cofcsports.com/news/2026/3/2/mens-basketball-counter-davis-jr-earn-weekly-conference-honors-to-conclude-regular-seasonMen's Basketball

RICHMOND, Va. - College of Charleston graduate student Jlynn Counter earned his fourth CAA Player of the Week honor while freshman Chris Davis Jr. was named CAA Rookie of the Week after the Cougars 2-0 week to end the regular season.]]>Chris Davis Jr. and Jlynn Counter hi-fiveMon, 2 Mar 2026 12:18:00 EST823171https://cofcsports.com/news/2026/3/1/mens-basketball-cougars-win-comeback-thriller-over-seahawkshttps://cofcsports.com/news/2026/3/1/mens-basketball-cougars-win-comeback-thriller-over-seahawksMen's Basketball

WILMINGTON, N.C. – The College of Charleston men's basketball team overcame a 15-point first half deficit to defeat UNCW 79-76 on Sunday night in Wilmington. With the win, Charleston concludes the regular season 21-10 on the year and will be the No. 2 seed in the upcoming 2026 Air Force Reserve CAA Men's Basketball Championship.]]>Colby Duggan celebratesSun, 1 Mar 2026 22:21:00 EST823168https://cofcsports.com/news/2026/2/28/mens-basketball-travels-to-uncw-for-regular-season-finalehttps://cofcsports.com/news/2026/2/28/mens-basketball-travels-to-uncw-for-regular-season-finaleMen's Basketball

WILMINGTON, N.C. - The College of Charleston men's basketball team will travel to UNCW for the Cougars' final contest of the regular season on Sunday, March 1. Action is set for 7:00 p.m. on CBS Sports Network.]]>Chadlyn Traylor at the top of the keySat, 28 Feb 2026 12:06:00 EST823158https://cofcsports.com/news/2026/2/26/mens-basketball-earns-20th-win-of-the-seasonhttps://cofcsports.com/news/2026/2/26/mens-basketball-earns-20th-win-of-the-seasonMen's Basketball

HAMPTON, Va. – The College of Charleston men's basketball team earned the Cougars' 20th win of the season with an 85-71 win over Hampton. With the win, Charleston has secured at least the No. 2 seed in the upcoming 2026 Air Force Reserve CAA Men's Basketball Championship.]]>Connor Hickman drives to the basketThu, 26 Feb 2026 13:50:00 EST823147https://cofcsports.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-basketball-cougars-travel-to-hamptonhttps://cofcsports.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-basketball-cougars-travel-to-hamptonMen's Basketball

HAMPTON, Va. - The College of Charleston men's basketball team will travel to Hampton for the second to last regular season conference game on Thursday, February 26. Action is set for 11:00 a.m. in Virginia.]]>Martin Kalu passes the basketballWed, 25 Feb 2026 12:13:00 EST823143