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Men's Basketball Announces 2004-2005 Newcomers

Jul 23, 2004

The Cornerstone Men’s Basketball team has strengthened its roster for the 2004-05 campaign with the addition of four new players—two freshmen and two transfers.Freshmen Luke Bronkema (McBain, MI) and Jamin Olds (Hartford, MI), along with transfers …
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Keith Wurn Named 2nd Team All-American

Mar 17, 2004

Keith Wurn led the way all year and it showed in the end as he was named 2nd team All-American. The senior from Rockford, MI led the Golden Eagles with 16.7 points/game and pulled down 5.42 rebounds/game. The 1st team WHAC all-conference performer scored …
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Men's Basketball Falls To Cedarville 98-77

Mar 12, 2004

Cornerstone's Men's Basketball made only 4 of 23 shots from behind the 3-point line while Cedarville dropped 11 of 26 3-pointers in their second round game at the NAIA Tournament. That proved to be the final difference (21 points) in the game. Cedarville …
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Men's Basketball Team Advances to Second Round

Mar 10, 2004

Keith Wurn scored 25 points to lead the Golden Eagles to a 97-83 victory over Bluefield College (VA) to advance to the second round of the NAIA Tournament. Andy Bronkema scored 17 points and grabbed 9 rebounds for Cornerstone. Freshman James Telman had …
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Men's Basketball On Air and Webcast

Mar 9, 2004

The Golden Eagles game vs. Bluefield (VA) can be heard live on WMFN AM 640 at 11:15 a.m. (EST) on Wednesday morning.. The game will also be webcast on the internet. You can find the link on the Men's Basketball Schedule on the Cornerstone Athletics web …
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Cornerstone Draws Bluefield College (VA) In First Round

Mar 3, 2004

The Golden Eagle Men’s Basketball Team received the 9th Seed and will open play at the 2004 NAIA National Tournament in Branson, MO at 10:15 a.m. (CST) on Wednesday, March 10th against Bluefield College (VA.). Bluefield won the Appalachian Athletic …
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Men' Basketball Team Wins WHAC Championship

Mar 1, 2004

The Golden Eagles went into this game knowing that the season might end tonight if they lost to Siena Heights. Keith Wurn scored 14 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to lead the Golden Eagles to an 87-83 victory over Siena Heights and back to the NAIA National …
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Men's Basketball Upsets Indiana Tech to Advance to WHAC Finals

Feb 28, 2004

The men's basketball team entered a hostile environment Saturday afternoon with the season on the line once again and left Fort Wayne, Indiana with a huge win in the WHAC semifinals. Cornerstone, which led by 2 at the break, squeaked past the Warriors of …
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Men's Team Advances to 2nd Round

Feb 25, 2004

With the season on the line for the Golden Eagles, Cornerstone cruised into the second round of the WHAC tournament with a convincing win over Madonna 88-66. After getting off to a slow start by trailing 5-0, the Eagles took command and dictated the pace …
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Men's Team Grabs Three Selections for All-WHAC

Feb 24, 2004

After a disappointing end to the regular season this past Saturday, the men's basketball team received some positive news as the WHAC announced its annual awards late Monday night. Keith Wurn was named to 1st Team All-Conference after averaging 15.9 ppg …
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Men's Basketball Drops 81-83 Decision to Spring Arbor

Feb 21, 2004

The Cornerstone Men's Basketball Team has a similar path in loss to Spring Arbor. The Golden Eagles inability to make foul shots down the stretch played a big part in the 81-83 loss to Spring Arbor. Cornerstone rallied from a nine point deficit at halftime …
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Men's Basketball Team Drops Second Straight

Feb 18, 2004

After falling Saturday in double-overtime to Siena Heights, the men's basketball team took on a tough Aquinas team and couldn't manage to find their rhythm at times and dropped at tough 77-72 decision. The Saints who trailed by 2 at the break used a 13-3 …
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Men's Basketball Team Falls in Double OT at Siena Heights

Feb 14, 2004

The Golden Eagles shot themselves in the foot at the foul line and came up short in a 95-97 double OT loss to Siena Heights. Cornerstone missed 17 shots (35-52) from the charity stripe and turned the ball over 28 times in a very physical game between two …
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Men's Basketball Defeats Madonna 87-69

Feb 11, 2004

Five players scored in double figures for the Golden Eagles as they cruised to an 87-69 victory over Madonna. Andy Bronkema recorded his seventh double-double of the season with 14 points and 10 rebounds for the Golden Eagles. John Freund, Keith Wurn, John …
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Men's Basketball Defeats Davenport

Feb 9, 2004

The men's basketball team played a rare mid-season game on a Monday night and came away with another victory over Davenport University. The Golden Eagles led from start to finish and cruised to an 86-60 win. Every player who got into the game scored for …
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Men's Basketball Erupts in Second Half To Defeat UM-Dearborn

Feb 7, 2004

Keith Wurn scored 20 points to help lead a second half rally to defeat UM-Dearborn 88-64. Wurn becomes the 31st player in the history of the program to score more than 1000 points in a career. The Golden Eagles outscored the Wolves 49-27 in the second …
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Men's Basketball Falters Late in 91-81 Loss At Indiana Tech

Feb 4, 2004

The Golden Eagles battled back in both halves but couldn't convert late in the game and fell 81-91 to Indiana Tech. Cornerstone went down 14 points at the 12:33 mark in the first half but made an 18-4 run over the next four minute to tie the score at 29-29. …
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Men's Basketball Improves to 20-4 With Win Over Spring Arbor

Jan 28, 2004

Spring Arbor jumped out to a 7-0 lead to start the game but that didn't last long as the Golden Eagles responded with an 11-2 run over the next three minutes to take the lead. Cornerstone built a double digit lead with 4:03 remaining in the first half when …
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Men's Basketball Remains in First Place

Jan 24, 2004

The men's basketball team was coming off a huge win on Wednesday and they had no time to let up and celebrate as they traveled across town to meet Aquinas. The team would not disappoint as they used a strong second half to defeat the Saints 73-63. The win …
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Men's Basketball upsets #2 Siena Heights

Jan 21, 2004

The men's basketball team entered tonight's game against rival Siena Heights with a chance to knock off the #2 ranked team in the country and to elevate themselves into 1st place in the conference. They let nobody down as they showed a lot of heart in the …
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Men's Basketball Team Set New Record Against Indiana Tech

Jan 21, 2004

The Men's Basketball team broke the NAIA Division II record for Widest Winning Margin in an Overtime Game when they defeated Indiana Tech 104-88 on January 10th. The previous record was set on February 2, 1992 when Franklin (IN) defeated Taylor (IN) 106-93 …
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Men's Basketball Improves to 17-4 with win over Madonna

Jan 17, 2004

The men's basketball team is coming together at the right time during the conference season with rival Siena Heights coming to town this week. The team improved to 3-1 in conference play with a big road win over Madonna 87-69. The game did not start out …
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Men's Basketball Team Defeats UM-Dearborn 107-97

Jan 14, 2004

Keith Wurn scored 21 points and pulled down 5 rebound to lead the Golden Eagles past the Wolves of UM-Dearborn 107-97. Andy Bronkema and John Jonker both recorded double-doubles with 13 points/10 rebounds and 10 points/10 rebounds respectively. John Freund …
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Golden Eagles Erupt In OT To Defeat Warriors

Jan 10, 2004

Cornerstone squandered an 11 point lead over the last 5:17 of regulation play but they made up for it quickly in OT as they ran off 14 unanswered points to start the Overtime period and defeated Indiana Tech 104-88. John Freund broke out of a shooting slump …
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Men's Basketball Falls to Concordia

Jan 7, 2004

The men's basketball team came into the conference season with a lot of confidence after convincing wins over Christmas break, but the Cardinals from Concordia clawed and fought their way to a 2 point win 77-75. The loss drops the Eagles to 1-1 in the conference …
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Men's Basketball Team Breaks 100 on Olivet

Jan 3, 2004

The Men's Basketball Team broke 100 for the third straight game as they defeated Olivet College 103-80. Keith Wurn scored 27 points to lead the Golden Eagles attack. Wurn made 7 of 10 shots from the field and was perfect (12 for 12) from the foul line. …
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Golden Eagles Fly By The Panthers

Dec 27, 2003

John Jonkers led the Golden Eagles to a 103-65 victory over Davenport at Reformed Bible College. Derek Douglas and Keith Wurn scored 18 and 14 for Cornerstone. The Golden Eagles shot 57.7% while limiting the Panthers to just 40.3% for the game. Cornerstone …
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Men's Basketball Team Routs Grace Bible

Dec 22, 2003

Andy Bronkema scored 29 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead Cornerstone to a 131-94 rout over Grace Bible College. Five other Golden Eagles (Keith Wurn, John Freund, Mike Cameron, Josh Liggins, and John Jonker) scored in double figures. Cornerstone built …
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Golden Eagles Drop 79-80 Decision to Indiana Wesleyan

Dec 13, 2003

Cornerstone lost 79-80 to Indiana Wesleyan in the Championship game of the Raymond James Classic at Franklin College (IN). John Freund led the Golden Eagles with 20 points. Keith Wurn had 17 points and 10 rebounds in the loss. Cornerstone drops to 10-3 …
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Golden Eagles Advance to Championship of Franklin Tournament

Dec 12, 2003

Cornerstone Basketball of old made an appearance tonight and the Golden Eagles scored a season high in a 115-87 victory over Berea College at the Franklin College (Raymond James) Tournament. John Freund led the team with 18 points and Keith Wurn added 15 …
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Golden Eagles Survive Tigers Comeback

Dec 9, 2003

The Golden Eagles built a 22 point lead with 13:27 left in the second half but the Tigers chipped away at the lead never gave up. Olivet Nazarene cut the lead to 4 points with 4:10 remaining but they couldn't get any closer. Andy Bronkema made 5 of 6 foul …
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Golden Eagles Defeat Grace 82-71

Dec 6, 2003

Keith Wurn scored 24 points and led the Golden Eagles to a 82-71 victory over Grace College. Andy Bronkema scored 14 points and pulled down 9 rebounds for Cornerstone. Cornerstone improves to 8-2 overall. The Golden Eagles host Olivet Nazarene on Tuesday …
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Wurn & Bronkema Lead Cornerstone Past Concordia

Dec 2, 2003

Keith Wurn and Andy Bronkema hit for 21 and 19 points respectively to lead the Golden Eagles to a 73-61 victory over the Cardinals from Concordia. Bronkema also pulled down 10 rebounds to record a double-double. Cornerstone jumped out to a quick lead but …
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Men's Basketball Bounces Back to Defeat Hope

Nov 29, 2003

The men's basketball team showed some toughness Satuday night as they defeated Hope in the consolation game of the Select Bank Hall of Fame Classic. After dropping a tough battle with Calvin Friday, the Eagles found that the Dutch were no pushover. Hope …
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Calvin Defeats Cornerstone in Select Bank Classic

Nov 28, 2003

The men's basketball team lost to Calvin College 95-81 in the first game of the Select Bank Thanksgiving Classic at the VanAndel Arena. Keith Wurn led the team with 27 points. Cornerstone will face Hope in the consolation game on Saturday at 6pm. Calvin …
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Men's Basketball DefeatsFerris State

Nov 22, 2003

The Cornerstone Men's Basketball team bounced back after their first loss of the season to win the consolation game of the Cornerstone Classic. The Golden Eagles fought off the Ferris State Bulldogs and pulled out an 81-77 victory. John Freund led Cornerstone …
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Men's Basketball Lose Tournament Opener

Nov 21, 2003

The Cornerstone Men's Basketball team lost their first game of the season 78-76 in a tough contest against U of M Dearborn. The Golden Eagles had a 7 point lead going into the second half,but could not slow down the Wolves late in the game. U of M Dearborn …
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Men's Basketball Change of Venue

Nov 19, 2003

The Men's Basketball Cornerstone Classic will be played at Byron Center High School on Friday, November 21. Ferris State will play St. Xavier at 6:00 and Cornerstone will play U of M Dearborn at 8:00. The Consolation and Championship games will be played …
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Golden Eagles Hold Off The Forresters

Nov 15, 2003

Keith Wurn and Andy Bronkema scored 17 each to lead the Golden Eagles to victory over Huntington College. John Freund and Derek Douglas both scored 15 points and Douglas pulled down 12 rebounds for Cornerstone. Steve Snider led all scorers with 29 points …
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Men's Basketball Wins Home Opener

Nov 11, 2003

John Freund scored 18 points and pulled down 7 rebounds to lead the Golden Eagles to a 68-61 victory over the Cougars from St. Francis (IN) tonight. Keith Wurn and Darren Tanis added 12 and 11 respectively for Cornerstone. Jim Cochran scored 9 points and …
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Men's Basketball Wins Trinity Christian Tournament

Nov 8, 2003

The men's basketball team improved to 2-0 with a commanding 87-53 win over host Trinity Christian to claim the tournament championship. Keith Wurn led the Golden Eagles by averaging 19 points in the two games and was named to the All-Tournament Team as was …
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Golden Eagles Win Trinity Christian Tournament

Nov 8, 2003

Keith Wurn made 8 of 11 shots from the floor and pulled down 9 rebounds to lead the Golden Eagles to a 87-53 victory over the host Trinity Christian tonight. John Freund added 16 for the Golden Eagles as they improved to 2-0 on the season. Keith Wurn was …
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Cornerstone Opens Season With a 84-75 Win Over Goshen

Nov 7, 2003

Andy Bronkema and John Freund scored 14 points each to lead the Golden Eagles to a 85-75 victory over Goshen College in the Trinity Christian College Tournament in Illinois. Derek Douglas, Josh Liggins, and Keith Wurn also scored in double figures for the …
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