College Basketball - Northeast Conference

Mount Saint Mary’s Mountaineers

Location: Emmitsburg, MD University Founded: 1808 Enrollment: 2,100 Nickname: Mountaineers Mascot: The Mount School Colors: Blue, Gold and White Joined the NEC: 1989 Varsity Teams: 15 U. President: Dr. Thomas Powell Director of Athletics: Lynne Robinson Basketball Head Coach: Milan Brown Conference Titles: Reg. Sea: 1996 Tournament: 1995, '99, 2008 Basketball Arena: Knott Arena Current Capacity: 3,121 First Year of Basketball: 1908

The first Mount Saint Mary’s men’s basketball team was form in 1908 and was coached by William Walsh.

The Mount had great coach legacies; one of them was Jim Phelan, who coached Mount St. Mary’s men’s basketball team for 49 seasons. Phelan is third all-time in NCAA Division I wins with 830 and leaded the Mount to 16 NCAA Tournament participations.

Currently the Mount won the Conference Post-season Tournament beating Sacred Heart 68-55 and earning a trip to the NCAA tournament for the third time in the school history.

The Mount has won eight of its last nine games, including a win over top-seed Robert Morris in the semifinals. Their present overall record for the 2007-2008 season is of 19-15.

Currently one of the best players for the Mountaineers is Jeremy Goode, as a sophomore during last year’s NCAA Tournament season, Goode averaged 14.5 points and 5.5 assists per contest.

Mount Saint Mary's 2009/10 Schedule

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