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NEW! Men’s Basketball Schedule
2009-2010
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DAY |
DATE |
OPPONENT |
LOCATION |
TIME |
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Sat. |
Oct. 3 |
Coffeyville Jamboree (Scrimmage) |
Coffeyville, KS |
TBA |
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Fri. |
Oct. 9 |
Dallas Jamboree (Scrimmage) |
Dallas, TX |
TBA |
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Sun. |
Oct. 18 |
Warrensburg Jamboree (Scrimmage) |
Warrensburg, MO |
TBA |
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Mon. |
Nov. 2 |
Bacone J.V. |
Independence, KS |
7:00 |
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Wed. |
Nov. 4 |
Butler |
Independence, KS |
8:00 |
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Fri. |
Nov. 6 |
Arkansas Tech J.V. |
Independence, KS |
7:00 |
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Tue. |
Nov. 10 |
SE Nebraska |
Independence, KS |
6:00 |
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Fri. |
Nov. 13 |
Brown Mackie |
Salina, Ks |
7:30 |
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Brown Mackie
Classic |
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Sat. |
Nov.14 |
Kansas Wesleyan |
Salina, KS |
3:30 |
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Brown Mackie
Classic |
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Wed. |
Nov. 18 |
Butler |
El Dorado, KS |
7:30 |
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Mon. |
Nov. 23 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan J.V. |
Independence, KS |
8:00 |
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Wed. |
Dec. 2 |
Labette ** |
Parsons, KS |
7:30 |
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Sat. |
Dec. 5 |
Johnson County** |
Independence, KS |
8:00 |
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Fri. |
Dec. 11 |
Arkansas Baptist |
West Plains, MO |
5:00 |
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West Plains
Classic |
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Sat. |
Dec. 12 |
West Plains |
West Plains, MO |
7:00 |
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West Plains
Classic |
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Sat. |
Jan. 9 |
NE Oklahoma |
Coffeyville, KS |
5:00 |
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Jayhawk Shootout |
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Sun. |
Jan. 10 |
Hutchinson |
Coffeyville, KS |
7:00 |
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Jayhawk Shootout |
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Wed. |
Jan. 13 |
Cowley** |
Independence, KS |
8:00 |
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Sat. |
Jan. 16 |
Fort Scott** |
Fort Scott, KS |
4:00 |
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Mon. |
Jan. 18 |
Highland** |
Independence, KS |
8:00 |
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Wed. |
Jan. 20 |
Kansas City Kansas** |
Kansas City, KS |
8:00 |
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Sat. |
Jan. 23 |
Neosho County** |
Chanute, KS |
7:00 |
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Wed. |
Jan. 27 |
Coffeyville** |
Independence, KS |
8:00 |
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Sat. |
Jan. 30 |
Allen County** |
Independence, KS |
8:00 |
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Mon. |
Feb. 1 |
Labette** |
Independence, KS |
8:00 |
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Wed. |
Feb. 3 |
Johnson County** |
Kansas City, KS |
7:00 |
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Sat. |
Feb. 6 |
Cowley** |
Arkansas City, KS |
7:00 |
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Wed. |
Feb. 10 |
Fort Scott** |
Independence, KS |
8:00 |
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Sat. |
Feb. 13 |
Highland** |
Highland, KS |
3:00 |
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Wed. |
Feb. 17 |
Kansas City Kansas** |
Independence, KS |
8:00 |
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Sat. |
Feb. 20 |
Neosho County** |
Independence, KS |
8:00 |
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Wed. |
Feb. 24 |
Coffeyville** |
Coffeyville, KS |
8:00 |
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Sat. |
Feb. 27 |
Allen County** |
Iola, KS |
7:30 |
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Tue. |
March-2 |
Region VI Tournament |
Home Site |
TBA |
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March 6-8 |
Region VI Tournament |
Wichita, KS |
TBA |
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March 15-20 |
National Tournament |
Hutchison, KS |
TBA |
** Denotes Jayhawk Eastern Division
Conference Game
Head Coach: Patrick Nee – 1st
Season
Assistant Coach: Josh Mills – 1st
Season
BASKETBALL
NEWS & EVENTS:
March 14th, 2009
Two ICC Players were honored with
all-conference awards at the conclusion of the season as voted on by
conference coaches.
 Michael
Craion, a 6'5 sophomore from Kansas City, MO, was named First Team
All-Region VI, First Team All-Jayhawk East and was named to the
Region VI all-tournament team. Michael averaged 17.5 points
and 9.0 rebounds per game on the season. Michael also led the
team in steals and blocks. Michael was second on the team in
assists and 3 point shots made.
As a freshman, Michael was named
Honorable Mention All-Jayhawk East.
Donald Rowe, a 6'3 sophomore from Kansas
City, KS, was named Second Team All-Jayhawk East. Donald
averaged 15.3 points and 5.1 rebounds per game. Donald also
led the team is assists and three point field goals made.
Donald was second on the team in steals.
March 4th, 2009
The #3 seeded Independence Pirates knock
off #6 seed Pratt 82-78 in the first round of the Region VI
tournament. Pratt would prove to be a difficult play for the
Pirates. ICC led by as many as 10 points in the 2nd half, but
Pratt would never go away. Each time ICC would stretch a lead
out, Pratt would answer with a three pointer. Pratt closed the
distance to 3 points with 3 1/2 minutes to play and had a chance to
tie the game. ICC pushed its lead up to 7 with under a minute
to go. Tyrone Gordon hit 3 consecutive 3 pointers in that
stretch, but ICC knocked down all of their free throws to seal the
deal.
Karron McKenzie led ICC with 22 points.
Donald Rowe followed with 15 points and 7 rebounds. Michael
Craion added 12 points in the contest.
ICC improves to 19-12 on the year and will
advance to the 2nd round of the Region VI tournament to play #2 seed
Butler Community College. The game will be held at Wichita
State University, Saturday, March 7th at 1:00 pm.
February 28th, 2009
The Independence Pirates clinched the #3
seed in the Region VI basketball tournament with an 82-58 victory
over the Neosho County Panthers. ICC also finishes 3rd in
conference play with a 13-5 record. ICC has won 8 of their
last 9 basketball games.
Donald Rowe led the way with 27 points.
Michael Craion followed with 19 points and 13 rebounds, and freshman
Dashawn Eagle chipped in 14 points and 10 rebounds. ICC
improves to 18-12 overall on the year and will face Pratt Community
College in the first round of the Region VI tournament for the 2nd
consecutive season.
February 7th, 2009
The Independence Pirates knock off #14
Cowley County 65-58 in a solid team victory. The Pirates
jumped out to a 23-13 lead in the first half and held on to a 29-25
advantage at the intermission. Cowley made a run at the
Pirates and took a 4 point lead in the 2nd half. ICC answered
the bell with a 10-0 run en route to a victory over the nationally
ranked Tigers.
Michael Craion led the Pirate charge with
23 points and 11 rebounds. Donald Rowe followed with 17
points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists in an all-around effort.
Freshman Dashawn Eagle chipped in 6 points and 8 rebounds.
Independence improves to 13-11 overall and 8-4 in conference play.
January 19th, 2009
The Pirates improved to 10-8 and 5-1 in
conference play with a 59-46 victory over the visiting KCK Blue
Devils. The Pirates played solid defense to secure the victory
over a scrappy and disciplined Blue Devil team. Michael Craion
led the way with a 24 point effort, including 17 in the first half,
and Dashawn Eagle finished with 10 points and 9 rebounds.
Donald Rowe led the team with 6 assists.
November 15th, 2008
The Pirates drop two overtime contests at
the Wendy's Thanksgiving Classic held in Liberal, KS. Against
Lamar (CO), PJ Reyes hits a 35 foot three point shot as regulation
expires against the Pirates to force the overtime period. ICC
lost in OT 63-67. Michael Craion led the Pirates with 20
points, followed by Daniel Rowe with 15 and Weston Wiebe with 13.
Against the Seward County Saints, ICC
found itself down 9 points at halftime. The Pirates rallied
and and took control of the second half and would find themselves up
by as many as 9 points. With the contest tied at 82-82,
freshman Dashawn Eagle connected on 1 of 2 free throws to give the
Pirates the lead. Sophomore Daniel Rowe took a charge on the
defensive end with 6.5 seconds left and hit 1 of 2 free throws with
4.5 seconds remaining. Seward threw the ball the length of the
floor and were fouled on a three-point attempt. Antonio Smith
connected on 2 of 3 free throws to force overtime. Seward
claimed the victory in the fast-paced, action filled contest against
the Pirates 93-87.
Donald Rowe led the way with 26 points and
8 rebounds. Michael Craion added 15 points, Daniel Rowe 14
points, and Karron McKenzie added 10 points and 6 steals.
November 12th, 2008
The Independence Pirates took control of
the game early against the Cloud County Thunderbirds behind some
aggressive defensive play and led 42-23 at halftime. ICC
pushed their lead to 27 points at one point in the second half and
finished the contest with a 72-54 victory. With the win, ICC
improves to 3-0.
Donald Rowe led the way with 27 points, 7
assists, and 5 steals. Michael Craion added 16 points and 4
rebounds. Freshman Weston Wiebe added 8 points and Karron
McKenzie collected 7 rebounds on the evening.
November 8th, 2008
In a very physical and intense defensive
contest, the ICC Pirates overcame a 24-17 halftime deficit to rally
to a 58-51 victory against the Seminole State Trojans. ICC
improves to 2-0 on the season.
Donald and Daniel Rowe led the
way with 19 points each. Michael Craion added 9 points and 11
rebounds. Donald Rowe also added 12 rebounds and 4 assists.
November 5th, 2008
The Independence Pirates picked up there
first win of the season with an 81-61 victory over Dodge City.
Daniel Rowe led the way with 33 points and connected on 7 three
point shots. Michael finished with 12 points, 8 rebounds and 4
steals. Donald Rowe added 11 points, 5 rebounds, and 6
assists. Freshman Weston Wiebe added 10 points in his college
debut.
October 14th, 2008
The Independence Community College
men's basketball team was predicted to finish 3rd in the Eastern
Division of the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference. Click
here to view the the
full article and predictions.
September 25th, 2008
The 2008-2009 Independence Pirates Men's
Basketball
schedule
has now been released. Please click on the
schedule link
to see which games you can come out and cheer on
your Pirates!!
March 15th, 2008
Hanson Named
NJCAA All-American
 Sophomore
Guard Antonio Hanson was named as a NJCAA 2nd-Team All-American!
Hanson was also the Jayhawk East Conference Player of the Year and a
First Team All-Conference selection. Hanson broke the school
record for single season three-point baskets with 111 on the year.
Hanson led ICC in scoring with 20.2 points per game, assists with
3.8 assists per game, and in steals with 71. Hanson was 5th in the
region in scoring, 1st in the Region in three point baskets made,
1st in FT% and 10th in the Region in steals. Hanson was 3rd in
scoring, 7th in assists and tied for 10th in steals in the Eastern
side of the conference. Hanson was also named Jayhawk East Player
of the Week on three different occasions. Hanson transferred
from Tulsa University and is taking his game on to Georgia Southern
University next season to play for coach Jeff Price.
March 12, 2008
Three ICC
basketball players garnered All-Conference recognition
as chosen
by the conference coaches and announced at the conclusion of Tuesday
night’s Region VI Tournament Championship game. To read more, click
here.
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