2025-26 Men's Basketball News

Four named to CSC Academic All-District Team
Four named to CSC Academic All-District Team

March 24, 2026

Ignacio Dacunda, Nolan Deitrich, Kieran Farrell and Collin Wainscott were named to the 2025-26 Academic All-District NAIA Men's Basketball Team as selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC).

Narbona named first team all-CCAC; Dacunda on second team
Narbona named first team all-CCAC; Dacunda on second team

March 03, 2026

Guillermo Narbona was named first team all-conference and Ignacio Dacunda was named to the second team as the CCAC announced its men's basketball postseason awards.

Bees fall in overtime in CCAC Tourney semifinals
Bees fall in overtime in CCAC Tourney semifinals

February 28, 2026

A flurry of late threes had St. Ambrose eight seconds away from a spot in the CCAC Tournament championship game. But it wasn't meant to be.

St. Ambrose second in NAIA with 66 winter sport NAIA Scholar-Athletes
St. Ambrose second in NAIA with 66 winter sport NAIA Scholar-Athletes

February 26, 2026

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) each announced academic awards for winter sports.

Late free throws send SAU past Olivet Nazarene
Late free throws send SAU past Olivet Nazarene

February 26, 2026

Limited to just six second-half minutes due to foul trouble, Igancio Dacunda hit three big free throws in the final three seconds to lift St. Ambrose to a 78-75 win at Olivet Nazarene in a quarterfinal game of the CCAC Men's Basketball Tournament Wednesday night.

SAU to open postseason with quarterfinal at ONU
SAU to open postseason with quarterfinal at ONU

February 24, 2026

St. Ambrose will look to get a postseason run started Wednesday night with a 6 p.m. CCAC Men's Basketball Tournament quarterfinal game at Olivet Nazarene.

Narbona tops 1000 points as Deitrich nails game winner
Narbona tops 1000 points as Deitrich nails game winner

February 21, 2026

Guillermo Narbona hit a major milestone and Nolan Deitrich hit a game winner as St. Ambrose guaranteed itself a spot in next week's CCAC Tournament with an 82-79 win at Holy Cross Saturday afternoon.

Bees fall to CCAC-leading Governors State
Bees fall to CCAC-leading Governors State

February 19, 2026

Conference-leading Governors State shot nearly 58 percent from the floor in holding off St. Ambrose 89-76 in University Park, Ill., Wednesday night.

The Hive Highlight - Hive 2 - 2/15/26
The Hive Highlight - Hive 2 - 2/15/26

February 15, 2026

The Hive Highlight, a bi-weekly recognition honoring student-athletes who exemplify outstanding performance and dedication within their respective sports.

St. Ambrose falls in overtime on Senior Day
St. Ambrose falls in overtime on Senior Day

February 14, 2026

St. Ambrose was outscored 13-9 in overtime to fall 91-87 to Olivet Nazarene on Senior Day in Lee Lohman Arena Saturday afternoon.

Big second half powers SAU past Saint Xavier
Big second half powers SAU past Saint Xavier

February 12, 2026

A big second half allowed St. Ambrose to run past Saint Xavier 93-80 Wednesday night in Lee Lohman Arena.

Wainscott's late three lifts SAU to double-overtime win
Wainscott's late three lifts SAU to double-overtime win

February 07, 2026

Collin Wainscott's 3-pointer at the buzzer lifted St. Ambrose to a 93-90 double-overtime win at Trinity Christian Saturday afternoon.

The Hive Highlight - Hive 1 - 2/1/26
The Hive Highlight - Hive 1 - 2/1/26

February 05, 2026

The Hive Highlight, a bi-weekly recognition honoring student-athletes who exemplify outstanding performance and dedication within their respective sports.

SAU falls flat in loss to St. Francis
SAU falls flat in loss to St. Francis

February 05, 2026

St. Ambrose got off to a slow start and never truly recovered in falling to St. Francis 89-52 Wednesday night in Lee Lohman Arena. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak.

Wainscott, Dacunda each net 22 in win at IU South Bend
Wainscott, Dacunda each net 22 in win at IU South Bend

February 01, 2026

Collin Wainscott and Ignacio Dacunda each scored 22 points to lead St. Ambrose to an 80-76 win at Indiana South Bend Saturday afternoon.

Five in double figures as Bees roll to victory
Five in double figures as Bees roll to victory

January 29, 2026

All five Bee starters scored in double figures as St. Ambrose rolled to an 82-66 win at Viterbo Wednesday night.