https://ksuowls.com/rss.aspx?path=mbballLatest news items for Kennesaw State University Athleticsen-us60https://ksuowls.com/news/2026/5/18/mens-basketball-2026-spring-signees.aspxhttps://ksuowls.com/news/2026/5/18/mens-basketball-2026-spring-signees.aspxMen's Basketball

KENNESAW, Ga. – As it looks to defend its Conference USA title next season, Kennesaw State Men's Basketball has strengthened its roster with the addition of eight newcomers this spring to join the Black and Gold for the 2026-27 campaign, third-year head coach Antoine Pettway announced Monday.]]>mbb crowdMon, 18 May 2026 15:03:00 EST326584https://ksuowls.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-basketball-march-madness-media.aspxhttps://ksuowls.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-basketball-march-madness-media.aspxMen's Basketball

Keep up with the latest buzz as Kennesaw State Men's Basketball begins its run in the 2026 NCAA Division I tournament as a 14 seed taking on Gonzaga, Thursday, March 19 in Portland, Ore.]]>Kennesaw State men's basketball head coach Antoine Pettway.Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:02:00 EST326325https://ksuowls.com/news/2026/5/7/general-mack-pettway-cap-radow-colleges-lessons-in-leadership-series.aspxhttps://ksuowls.com/news/2026/5/7/general-mack-pettway-cap-radow-colleges-lessons-in-leadership-series.aspxGeneral, Men's Basketball, Football

KENNESAW, Ga. – Kennesaw State head football coach Jerry Mack and head men's basketball coach Antoine Pettway sat down to talk relationships, leading their teams and their backgrounds in the season finale for the Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences' "Lessons in Leadership" series.]]>Thu, 7 May 2026 14:45:00 EST226561https://ksuowls.com/news/2026/5/6/mens-basketball-kennesaw-state-march-madness-run-generates-34m-in-media-value-surpasses-5b-impressions.aspxhttps://ksuowls.com/news/2026/5/6/mens-basketball-kennesaw-state-march-madness-run-generates-34m-in-media-value-surpasses-5b-impressions.aspxMen's Basketball

Conference USA championship run, NCAA Tournament appearance ignite campus and community while delivering national prominence.]]>mm impactWed, 6 May 2026 15:51:00 EST326557https://ksuowls.com/news/2026/4/10/mens-basketball-antoine-pettway-signs-contract-extension-through-2031-32.aspxhttps://ksuowls.com/news/2026/4/10/mens-basketball-antoine-pettway-signs-contract-extension-through-2031-32.aspxMen's Basketball

KENNESAW, Ga. – Coming on the heels of a historic finish to this past season that capped off the best-ever three-year run in the history of Kennesaw State men's basketball, head coach Antoine Pettway has signed a two-year contract extension that will now run through the 2031-32 season, Director of Athletics Milton Overton announced Friday.]]>PettwayFri, 10 Apr 2026 19:18:00 EST326450https://ksuowls.com/news/2026/4/2/mens-basketball-antoine-pettway-named-the-ben-jobe-national-coach-of-the-year.aspxhttps://ksuowls.com/news/2026/4/2/mens-basketball-antoine-pettway-named-the-ben-jobe-national-coach-of-the-year.aspxMen's Basketball

KENNESAW, Ga. – After a historic championship season, Kennesaw State head coach Antoine Pettway has been named this year's recipient of the Ben Jobe National Coach of the Year Award, CollegeInsider.com announced Thursday. The Ben Jobe Award is presented annually to the top minority head coach at the Division I level.]]>Thu, 2 Apr 2026 10:43:00 EST326411https://ksuowls.com/news/2026/3/20/mens-basketball-owls-run-to-the-big-dance-ends-in-loss-to-gonzaga.aspxhttps://ksuowls.com/news/2026/3/20/mens-basketball-owls-run-to-the-big-dance-ends-in-loss-to-gonzaga.aspxMen's Basketball

PORTLAND, Ore. — No. 14 seed Kennesaw State men's basketball concluded its historic 2025-26 season with a 73-64 loss to No. 3 seed Gonzaga in the first round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship on Thursday night at the Moda Center.]]>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 01:05:00 EST326341https://ksuowls.com/news/2026/3/17/mens-basketball-ncaa-1st-round-preview-owls-face-zags-thursday-night.aspxhttps://ksuowls.com/news/2026/3/17/mens-basketball-ncaa-1st-round-preview-owls-face-zags-thursday-night.aspxMen's Basketball

Thursday, March 19 NCAA First Round – West Region 10 p.m. (ET) – #14 seed Kennesaw St (21-13) vs #3 seed Gonzaga (30-3) Location: Portland, Ore. | Moda Center (19,411) TV: TBS (Brad Nessler, Wally Szczerbiak, Jared Greenburg) Radio: KSU Owl Network on the Varsity Network (Nolan Alexander/Brandon Johnson) Live Stats: NCAA.com Game Notes: KSU | Gonzaga Follow KSU Men's Basketball - X  |  Instagram  PORTLAND, Ore. – Kennesaw State men's basketball opens play in the 2026 NCAA Tournament as the 14th seed on Thursday night, taking on third-seed Gonzaga in the West Region First Round. The game tips off at 10 p.m. (ET) on TBS in the Moda Center, with Brad Nessler, Wally Szczerbiak, and Jared Greenburg on the call.]]>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:10:00 EST326329https://ksuowls.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-basketball-2026-ncaa-tournament-announcement.aspxhttps://ksuowls.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-basketball-2026-ncaa-tournament-announcement.aspxMen's Basketball

KENNESAW, Ga. – Kennesaw State men's basketball received the No. 14 seed in the West Region and will face 3-seeded Gonzaga in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament on Thursday, March 19 at the Moda Center in Portland, Ore. The game time and TV designation will be announced later.]]>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:54:00 EST326322https://ksuowls.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-basketball-ncaa-selection-show-sunday-night-at-vystar-arena.aspxhttps://ksuowls.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-basketball-ncaa-selection-show-sunday-night-at-vystar-arena.aspxMen's Basketball

KENNESAW, Ga. – Kennesaw State is inviting all fans to come to VyStar Arena on Sunday night to celebrate with the men's basketball team and watch the Selection Show as the Owls find out who and where they are playing in the 2026 NCAA Tournament. The Owls are making their second-ever appearance in March Madness in their Division I era after winning the Conference USA Championship title Saturday night with a 71-60 win over Louisiana Tech. The 68-team field for this year's NCAA Tournament will be announced starting at 6 p.m. on CBS.]]>2026 NCAA Watch PartySun, 15 Mar 2026 02:41:00 EST326321