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Men's Basketball

Massey Named Second Team All-MIAA
Drew Barnhart, Carl Hill, Mike Murphy earn coaches honorable mention.

Season Ends With 85-63 MIAA Tournament Loss to Hope
Four scorers in double figures not enough to lift Scots past Hope.

Alma Travels To Hope for First Round MIAA Tournament Action
Seeded seventh, Alma faces No. 2 seed Hope in Holland.

Scots Force Tie Break With 73-61 Win Against Adrian
Seniors end Alma career with win in Cappaert.

Alma Sluggish At Hope
Maroon and Cream fall to Flying Dutch 90-46.

Scots Put an End to Losing Skid with 81-76 Win at Tri-State
Cory Massey and Isaac Smith each drop duuble-doubles in MIAA victory.

Massey Leads Team as it Falls At No. 10 Albion
Cory Massey goes for 28 in loss.

Kalamazoo Bests Scots on Scot Appreciation Day
Mike Murphy leads Scots with 17 points.

Scots Can't Shake Off Slow Start
Cory Massey, Carl Hill, Mike Murphy lead Alma despite loss.

 

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Coach Profile

Terry Smith

Terry Smith

Smith graduated from Michigan State University with a B.S. in Physical Education in 1984. After graduating, Smith got his start in coaching when he was the boy’s basketball coach at Fulton High School while working as a teacher at Ithaca High School. From there he moved to Cedar Springs High School were he coached and taught and won his first district championship in 1987.

The following year, Coach Smith got his first taste of coaching in the college ranks when he was an assistant men’s basketball coach at Ferris State University and was part of the team that won a GLIAC Championship and advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA DII Tournament.

After a year at FSU, Coach Smith left for Lake Superior State University where he served for three years as an assistant coach before being promoted to the head coach position in 1991. In five years time, Coach Smith had turned around the LSSU program. In 1996 his team won the first League Championship for LSSU since joining the GLIAC in 1978. During this time, Coach Smith also earned his M.A. in Physical Education from Central Michigan University.