Marcus Dempsey

1 Marcus Dempsey
Marcus Dempsey
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    170
  • Hometown:
    Zanesville
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Tri Valley
  • gp
    25
  • pts/g
    30.6
  • fg %
    46.6
  • 3pt %
    39.9
  • ft %
    83.0
  • reb/g
    5.3
  • a/g
    4.2
Bio

2019-20

  • Named First-Team All-OAC
  • Named OAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
  • Named D3hoops.com First-Team Great Lakes All-Region
  • Named Division III Second-Team Great Lakes All-Region by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC)
  • Named Division III Academic First-Team All-America and Team Member of the Year by CoSIDA
  • Named Division III Academic First-Team All-District by CoSIDA
  • Named OAC Scholar Athlete of the Month for January
  • Honored with Academic All-OAC Honor Roll
  • Finished first in the OAC in scoring and second in Division III
  • Ranks 10th in the OAC in career scoring
  • Played in 25 game with 24 starts
  • Recorded best scoring average in a season with 30.6 points per game
  • Became Muskingum's all-time leading scorer with 2,118 points
  • Became Muskingum's first-ever 2,000 point scorer
  • Broke school record for points in a season with 764
  • Broke school record for free-throws made in a season with 195
  • Set career-high in three-point field goals made with 77
  • Set career-high in free-throws attempted with 235
  • Set career-high in free-throw percentage with .830
  • Set career-high in steals with 39
  • Set career-high in rebounds with 132
  • Set career-high in assists with 104
  • Averaged a career-best 4.2 assists per game

2018-19

  • Played in 6 games 
  • Averaged 31.2 minutes per game 
  • Secured 5.7 rebounds per game
  • Registered 154 points on the year 
  • Named All-OAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
  • Honored with Academic All-OAC Honor Roll

2017-2018

  • Named First Team All-OAC 
  • Named OAC Men's Basketball Player of the week 2 times
  • Named U.S. Basketball Writers Association Division III National Men's Player of the Week
  • Academic All-American Third Team honors
  • Academic All-OAC Honor Roll
  • Second Team All-Great Lakes Region 
  • D3hoops.com Second Team All-Region 
  • Finished first in points per game in the OAC and third in Division III 
  • Recorded 758 total points in season
  • Broke school record of most points in a game with 57 against Oberlin
  • Broke school record of most field goals attempted in a game (32) and in a season (536)
  • Recorded 30.3 points per game
  • Played in 25 games with 25 starts
  • Achieved 1,000 career points against John Carroll 
  • Shot .506 from the field and .400 from the arc
  • Tallied 113 rebounds averaging 4.5 a game
  • Earned 62 assists
  • Recorded 20 steals

2016-2017

  • Named Ohio Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year
  • Named All-Ohio Athletic Conference Honorable Mention
  • Named the D3hoops.com Great Lakes Region Rookie of the Year
  • Played in 27 games with 26 starts
  • Averaged 16.4 points and 4.0 rebounds per game
  • Scored a career-high 38 points against Mount Union
  • Had a career-high 10 rebounds against Wilmington
  • Had a career-high 5 assists (4 times)

Personal

  • Business Management major 
  • Son of Mark and Keely Dempsey
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 25 18
Games started 24 17
Minutes 913 668
Minutes per game 36.5 37.1
FG 246-528 184-388
FG Pct 46.6 47.4
3PT 77-193 54-144
3PT Pct 39.9 37.5
FT 195-235 147-171
FT Pct 83.0 86.0
Off rebounds 14 10
Def rebounds 118 87
Total rebounds 132 97
Rebounds per game 5.3 5.4
Personal fouls 47 35
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 104 68
Turnovers 105 80
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 0.8
Steals 39 28
Blocks 5 5
Points 764 569
Points per game 30.6 31.6
Points per 40 min 33.5 34.1
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 5 at Mount Union L, 85-63
Feb 8 Heidelberg L, 78-69
Feb 12 at Wilmington (Ohio) L, 79-74
Feb 15 at Otterbein L, 88-68
Feb 19 Marietta L, 102-82
Feb 22 Ohio Northern L, 93-79
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 16 at Kenyon W, 83-67 1 39 8-19 42.1 3-8 37.5 11-11 100.0 30
Nov 20 Ohio Wesleyan L, 95-69 1 25 1-13 7.7 1-5 20.0 2-3 66.7 5
Nov 23 at Trine L, 95-73 1 35 14-29 48.3 3-8 37.5 8-13 61.5 39
Nov 24 at Adrian W, 83-78 1 40 10-22 45.5 5-9 55.6 6-8 75.0 31
Dec 7 at Baldwin Wallace L, 81-63 1 37 7-23 30.4 5-9 55.6 12-15 80.0 31
Dec 11 at Capital W, 79-61 1 38 12-20 60.0 1-4 25.0 8-10 80.0 33
Dec 14 John Carroll W, 85-79 1 40 12-22 54.5 6-10 60.0 8-8 100.0 38
Dec 18 Waynesburg W, 95-48 1 27 10-14 71.4 3-3 100.0 4-6 66.7 27
Dec 28 vs. Ramapo W, 91-82 1 40 10-17 58.8 4-8 50.0 11-13 84.6 35
Dec 30 vs. Wis.-River Falls W, 72-70 1 39 9-26 34.6 4-8 50.0 6-10 60.0 28
Jan 4 Otterbein L, 86-71 1 39 9-20 45.0 3-8 37.5 14-17 82.4 35
Jan 8 at Marietta L, 95-73 1 35 10-22 45.5 3-13 23.1 5-8 62.5 28
Jan 11 at Ohio Northern L, 72-66 1 37 11-21 52.4 2-5 40.0 7-9 77.8 31
Jan 15 Mount Union L, 105-86 1 40 17-25 68.0 7-9 77.8 4-5 80.0 45
Jan 18 at Heidelberg L, 69-62 1 37 8-24 33.3 3-10 30.0 10-10 100.0 29
Jan 22 Wilmington (Ohio) L, 85-65 1 25 4-9 44.4 1-4 25.0 4-6 66.7 13
Jan 25 at John Carroll L, 100-88 1 39 9-19 47.4 4-8 50.0 13-15 86.7 35
Jan 29 Capital L, 76-61 0 33 11-21 52.4 2-8 25.0 7-7 100.0 31
Feb 1 Baldwin Wallace W, 83-73 1 40 13-29 44.8 1-4 25.0 15-17 88.2 42
Feb 5 at Mount Union L, 85-63 1 36 12-24 50.0 2-6 33.3 2-3 66.7 28
Feb 8 Heidelberg L, 78-69 1 40 7-25 28.0 2-11 18.2 14-14 100.0 30
Feb 12 at Wilmington (Ohio) L, 79-74 1 40 7-16 43.8 3-5 60.0 3-4 75.0 20
Feb 15 at Otterbein L, 88-68 1 37 9-20 45.0 3-9 33.3 4-5 80.0 25
Feb 19 Marietta L, 102-82 1 36 14-24 58.3 3-10 30.0 8-8 100.0 39
Feb 22 Ohio Northern L, 93-79 1 39 12-24 50.0 3-11 27.3 9-10 90.0 36
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 16 at Kenyon W, 83-67 1 39 1 10 11 5 4 2 0
Nov 20 Ohio Wesleyan L, 95-69 1 25 1 6 7 2 3 0 0
Nov 23 at Trine L, 95-73 1 35 1 2 3 5 3 0 0
Nov 24 at Adrian W, 83-78 1 40 0 7 7 3 4 2 0
Dec 7 at Baldwin Wallace L, 81-63 1 37 1 2 3 2 5 1 0
Dec 11 at Capital W, 79-61 1 38 2 4 6 4 4 1 0
Dec 14 John Carroll W, 85-79 1 40 0 5 5 6 3 1 0
Dec 18 Waynesburg W, 95-48 1 27 0 2 2 7 3 4 0
Dec 28 vs. Ramapo W, 91-82 1 40 0 2 2 9 6 2 0
Dec 30 vs. Wis.-River Falls W, 72-70 1 39 1 2 3 5 2 1 0
Jan 4 Otterbein L, 86-71 1 39 1 3 4 7 2 2 0
Jan 8 at Marietta L, 95-73 1 35 0 3 3 6 6 1 0
Jan 11 at Ohio Northern L, 72-66 1 37 0 6 6 3 5 0 1
Jan 15 Mount Union L, 105-86 1 40 0 3 3 2 5 2 0
Jan 18 at Heidelberg L, 69-62 1 37 0 7 7 1 6 4 0
Jan 22 Wilmington (Ohio) L, 85-65 1 25 1 3 4 2 3 2 0
Jan 25 at John Carroll L, 100-88 1 39 1 3 4 4 7 1 1
Jan 29 Capital L, 76-61 0 33 0 6 6 3 5 1 2
Feb 1 Baldwin Wallace W, 83-73 1 40 0 6 6 3 7 2 0
Feb 5 at Mount Union L, 85-63 1 36 1 6 7 0 2 1 0
Feb 8 Heidelberg L, 78-69 1 40 1 5 6 4 7 2 1
Feb 12 at Wilmington (Ohio) L, 79-74 1 40 1 8 9 3 3 0 0
Feb 15 at Otterbein L, 88-68 1 37 0 4 4 2 4 2 0
Feb 19 Marietta L, 102-82 1 36 0 6 6 6 3 0 0
Feb 22 Ohio Northern L, 93-79 1 39 1 7 8 10 3 5 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 16 at Kenyon W, 83-67 1 3 - 1.3
Nov 20 Ohio Wesleyan L, 95-69 1 1 0 0.7
Nov 23 at Trine L, 95-73 1 0 0 1.7
Nov 24 at Adrian W, 83-78 1 3 - 0.8
Dec 7 at Baldwin Wallace L, 81-63 1 3 0 0.4
Dec 11 at Capital W, 79-61 1 1 - 1.0
Dec 14 John Carroll W, 85-79 1 1 0 2.0
Dec 18 Waynesburg W, 95-48 1 1 0 2.3
Dec 28 vs. Ramapo W, 91-82 1 3 0 1.5
Dec 30 vs. Wis.-River Falls W, 72-70 1 1 0 2.5
Jan 4 Otterbein L, 86-71 1 3 - 3.5
Jan 8 at Marietta L, 95-73 1 3 0 1.0
Jan 11 at Ohio Northern L, 72-66 1 2 0 0.6
Jan 15 Mount Union L, 105-86 1 1 - 0.4
Jan 18 at Heidelberg L, 69-62 1 3 - 0.2
Jan 22 Wilmington (Ohio) L, 85-65 1 2 - 0.7
Jan 25 at John Carroll L, 100-88 1 1 - 0.6
Jan 29 Capital L, 76-61 0 1 0 0.6
Feb 1 Baldwin Wallace W, 83-73 1 0 0 0.4
Feb 5 at Mount Union L, 85-63 1 1 - 0.0
Feb 8 Heidelberg L, 78-69 1 2 0 0.6
Feb 12 at Wilmington (Ohio) L, 79-74 1 3 - 1.0
Feb 15 at Otterbein L, 88-68 1 3 - 0.5
Feb 19 Marietta L, 102-82 1 3 0 2.0
Feb 22 Ohio Northern L, 93-79 1 2 - 3.3
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2016-17 27 33.6 5.7-13.0 1.4-4.1 3.7-4.9 16.4
2017-18 25 37.3 10.8-21.4 3.0-7.6 5.6-7.7 30.3
2018-19 6 31.2 9.0-19.3 1.8-6.8 5.8-7.8 25.7
2019-20 25 36.5 9.8-21.1 3.1-7.7 7.8-9.4 30.6
Total 83 35.4 8.7-18.4 2.4-6.4 5.7-7.3 25.5
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2016-17 27 26 908 153-350 43.7 37-111 33.3 99-132 75.0 442
2017-18 25 25 932 271-536 50.6 76-190 40.0 140-192 72.9 758
2018-19 6 6 187 54-116 46.6 11-41 26.8 35-47 74.5 154
2019-20 25 24 913 246-528 46.6 77-193 39.9 195-235 83.0 764
Total 83 81 2940 724-1530 47.3 201-535 37.6 469-606 77.4 2118
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2016-17 27 908 33.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
2017-18 25 932 37.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 40.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2018-19 6 187 31.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
2019-20 25 913 36.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 39.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 83 2940 35.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2016-17 27 0.6 3.4 4.0 2.4 1.9 0.9 0.2
2017-18 25 0.9 3.6 4.5 2.5 2.9 0.8 0.2
2018-19 6 0.5 5.2 5.7 3.2 1.8 1.3 0.3
2019-20 25 0.6 4.7 5.3 4.2 4.2 1.6 0.2
Total 83 0.7 4.0 4.7 3.0 2.9 1.1 0.2
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2016-17 27 26 17 92 109 64 52 24 5
2017-18 25 25 23 90 113 62 72 20 4
2018-19 6 6 3 31 34 19 11 8 2
2019-20 25 24 14 118 132 104 105 39 5
Total 83 81 57 331 388 249 240 91 16
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2016-17 27 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017-18 25 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2018-19 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2019-20 25 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 83 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 25 36.5 9.8-21.1 3.1-7.7 7.8-9.4 30.6
Conference 18 37.1 10.2-21.6 3.0-8.0 8.2-9.5 31.6
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 11 34.9 10.0-20.5 2.9-7.5 8.1-9.2 31.0
Away 12 37.5 9.8-21.6 3.1-7.8 7.4-9.2 30.0
Neutral 2 39.5 9.5-21.5 4.0-8.0 8.5-11.5 31.5
Result
Wins 8 37.9 10.5-21.1 3.4-6.8 8.6-10.4 33.0
Losses 17 35.9 9.5-21.1 2.9-8.2 7.4-8.9 29.4
Month
November 4 34.8 8.2-20.8 3.0-7.5 6.8-8.8 26.3
December 6 36.8 10.0-20.3 3.8-7.0 8.2-10.3 32.0
January 8 35.6 9.9-20.1 3.1-8.1 8.0-9.6 30.9
February 7 38.3 10.6-23.1 2.4-8.0 7.9-8.7 31.4
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 25 24 913 246-528 46.6 77-193 39.9 195-235 83.0 764
Conference 18 17 668 184-388 47.4 54-144 37.5 147-171 86.0 569
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 11 10 384 110-226 48.7 32-83 38.6 89-101 88.1 341
Away 12 12 450 117-259 45.2 37-94 39.4 89-111 80.2 360
Neutral 2 2 79 19-43 44.2 8-16 50.0 17-23 73.9 63
Result
Wins 8 8 303 84-169 49.7 27-54 50.0 69-83 83.1 264
Losses 17 16 610 162-359 45.1 50-139 36.0 126-152 82.9 500
Month
November 4 4 139 33-83 39.8 12-30 40.0 27-35 77.1 105
December 6 6 221 60-122 49.2 23-42 54.8 49-62 79.0 192
January 8 7 285 79-161 49.1 25-65 38.5 64-77 83.1 247
February 7 7 268 74-162 45.7 17-56 30.4 55-61 90.2 220
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 25 913 36.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 39.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 18 668 37.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 11 384 34.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 12 450 37.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 39.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 79 39.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 8 303 37.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 17 610 35.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 139 34.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 40.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 6 221 36.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 54.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 8 285 35.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 7 268 38.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 25 0.6 4.7 5.3 4.2 4.2 1.6 0.2
Conference 18 0.6 4.8 5.4 3.8 4.4 1.6 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 0.5 4.7 5.2 4.7 4.0 1.9 0.3
Away 12 0.7 5.2 5.8 3.2 4.4 1.3 0.2
Neutral 2 0.5 2.0 2.5 7.0 4.0 1.5 0.0
Result
Wins 8 0.5 4.8 5.3 5.3 4.1 1.9 0.0
Losses 17 0.6 4.7 5.3 3.6 4.2 1.4 0.3
Month
November 4 0.8 6.3 7.0 3.8 3.5 1.0 0.0
December 6 0.7 2.8 3.5 5.5 3.8 1.7 0.0
January 8 0.4 4.3 4.6 3.5 4.9 1.6 0.5
February 7 0.6 6.0 6.6 4.0 4.1 1.7 0.1
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 25 24 14 118 132 104 105 39 5
Conference 18 17 10 87 97 68 80 28 5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 10 5 52 57 52 44 21 3
Away 12 12 8 62 70 38 53 15 2
Neutral 2 2 1 4 5 14 8 3 0
Result
Wins 8 8 4 38 42 42 33 15 0
Losses 17 16 10 80 90 62 72 24 5
Month
November 4 4 3 25 28 15 14 4 0
December 6 6 4 17 21 33 23 10 0
January 8 7 3 34 37 28 39 13 4
February 7 7 4 42 46 28 29 12 1
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 25 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 18 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 12 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
#WinsDay celebrating Muskingum's big win's throughout the 2019-20 year
#WinsDay celebrating Muskingum's big win's throughout the 2019-20 year

#WinsDay features the Muskingum men's basketball team's big victory over Ohio Athletic Conference foe John Carroll on Saturday, December 14 at the Anne C. Steele Center. The Muskies shot a combined 30-of-64 (.484) from the floor and 12-of-25 (.480) from the three-point line en route to an 85-79 win.

Demspey receives postseason accolades
Demspey receives postseason accolades

Muskingum men's basketball junior guard Marcus Dempsey has been named D3hoops.com First-Team Great Lakes All-Region and Division III Second Team Great Lakes All-Region by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC).The D3hoops.com players were nominated by the Sports Information Directors at the various schools. The National Association of Basketball Coaches recognizes the best men's collegiate basketball student-athletes and coaches in the division.

Dempsey named CoSIDA Academic First-Team All-America and Team Member of the Year
Dempsey named CoSIDA Academic First-Team All-America and Team Member of the Year

Muskingum basketball junior guard Marcus Dempsey has been named Division III Academic First-Team All-America and Team Member of the Year for NCAA Division III Men's Basketball by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

Dempsey named First Team All-OAC
Dempsey named First Team All-OAC

Muskingum men's basketball junior guard Marcus Dempsey was named First Team All-Ohio Athletic Conference.

Men's basketball celebrates Senior Day vs. ONU
Men's basketball celebrates Senior Day vs. ONU

The Muskingum men's basketball fell in its season finale on Senior Day against Ohio Northern, 93-79.

Dempsey named CoSIDA Academic First Team All-District
Dempsey named CoSIDA Academic First Team All-District

Muskingum junior guard Marcus Dempsey has been named Division III Academic First Team All-District by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). The list recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom for NCAA Division I, Division II, Division III, and NAIA.

#16 Marietta defeats Men's Basketball
#16 Marietta defeats Men's Basketball

The Muskingum men's basketball team fell to #16 Marietta in Ohio Athletic Conference play on Wednesday night, 102-82.

Men's Basketball stumbles against Otterbein
Men's Basketball stumbles against Otterbein

The Muskingum men's basketball team stumbled against Otterbein in Ohio Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon, 88-68.

Wilmington slips past Men's Basketball
Wilmington slips past Men's Basketball

The Muskingum men's bastketball team slipped in a close battle to Wilmington in Ohio Athletic Conference action on Wednesday night, 79-74.

Men's Basketball fall in tough battle with Heidelberg
Men's Basketball fall in tough battle with Heidelberg

The Muskingum men's basketball team fell in a tough battle in OAC play against Heidelberg Saturday evening, 78-69.

#14 Mount Union shoots past Men's Basketball
#14 Mount Union shoots past Men's Basketball

The Muskingum men's basketball team fell to #14 Mount Union in an OAC battle on Wednesday night, 85-63.

Men's Basketball swats Yellow Jackets in OAC play
Men's Basketball swats Yellow Jackets in OAC play

Behind a total team effort, the Muskingum men's basketball team best Baldwin Wallace in Ohio Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon in the Anne C. Steele Center, 83-73.

Junior Marcus Dempsey's record-breaking shot during the first half.
Dempsey sets all-time scoring record against Capital

Junior Marcus Dempsey scored a game-high 31 points against Capital on Wednesday night en route to becoming Muskingum's all-time leading scorer with 1,898 points. Dempsey passed Andy Moore (1988-92) who held the top spot with 1,871 points. 

Men's Basketball stumbles against John Carroll
Men's Basketball stumbles against John Carroll

The Muskingum men's basketball team stumbled against John Carroll in OAC competition on Saturday evening, 100-88.

Dempsey named to Bevo Francis Award Watch List
Dempsey named to Bevo Francis Award Watch List

Muskingum junior guard Marcus Dempsey has been named to the 2020 Bevo Francis Award Watch List by Small College Basketball.

Men's Basketball slips to Wilmington
Men's Basketball slips to Wilmington

The Muskingum men's basketball team slipped to Wilmington in OAC action on Wednesday night, 85-65.

Men's Basketball suffers loss to Heidelberg
Men's Basketball suffers loss to Heidelberg

The Muskingum men's basketball team fell in a hard fought game against Heidelberg on Saturday evening, 69-62.

Dempsey erupts for 45 points in loss vs. Mount Union
Dempsey erupts for 45 points in loss vs. Mount Union

The Muskingum men's basketball team suffered a loss to OAC foe Mount Union on Wednesday night, 105-86.

Men's Basketball loses close battle with Ohio Northern
Men's Basketball loses close battle with Ohio Northern

The Muskingum men's basketball team suffered a close loss in an OAC battle with Ohio Northern on Saturday evening, 72-66.

#8 Marietta shoots past Men's Basketball
#8 Marietta shoots past Men's Basketball

The Muskingum men's basketball team suffered a loss to #8 Marietta on Wednesday night, 95-73.

Men's Basketball falls to Otterbein
Men's Basketball falls to Otterbein

The Muskingum men's basketball team fell to Otterbein in OAC action on Saturday afternoon, 86-71.

Men's Basketball gets fifth straight win in nail-biting finish
Men's Basketball gets fifth straight win in nail-biting finish

The Muskingum men's basketball team earned a victory in the final seconds over Wisconsin-River Falls in the D3Hoops.com Classic on Monday night, 72-70.

Men's Basketball earns win against Ramapo
Men's Basketball earns win against Ramapo

The Muskingum men's basketball team earned a win at the D3Hoops.com Classic defeating Ramapo on Saturday night, 91-82.

Dempsey named OAC Scholar-Athlete of the Month
Dempsey named OAC Scholar-Athlete of the Month

The Ohio Athletic Conference has announced that Muskingum men's basketball junior guard Marcus Dempsey has been named the OAC Scholar-Athlete of the Month for January.

Men's Basketball scorches Waynesburg
Men's Basketball scorches Waynesburg

The Muskingum men's basketball team defeated Waynesburg in dominating fashion on Wednesday night, 95-48.

Dempsey named OAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week
Dempsey named OAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week

The Ohio Athletic Conference has announced junior guard Marcus Dempsey as the Men's Basketball Player of the Week for his outstanding performances over the week.

Men's Basketball streaks past John Carroll
Men's Basketball streaks past John Carroll

The Muskingum men's basketball team streaked past John Carroll in Ohio Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon, 85-79.

Men's Basketball cruises past Capital
Men's Basketball cruises past Capital

The Muskingum men's basketball team cruised past Capital in Ohio Athletic Conference action on Wednesday night, 79-61.

Baldwin Wallace stings Muskingum in OAC opener
Baldwin Wallace stings Muskingum in OAC opener

The Muskingum men's basketball team was stung by Baldwin Wallace in its Ohio Athletic Conference opener on Saturday, 81-63.

Men's Basketball picks up win at Adrian
Men's Basketball picks up win at Adrian

The Muskingum men's basketball team defeated Adrian on the road in Sunday afternoon action, 83-78.

Dempsey moves to 6th all-time in scoring against Trine
Dempsey moves to 6th all-time in scoring against Trine

The Muskingum men's basketball team couldn't get pass Trine as they fell to the Thunder on Saturday evening, 95-73.

Men's Basketball earns win in season opener
Men's Basketball earns win in season opener

The Muskingum men's basketball team opened the season on a winning note defeating Kenyon on Saturday evening, 83-67.

Men's Basketball looks to fight for top tier spot in OAC
Men's Basketball looks to fight for top tier spot in OAC

The Muskingum men's basketball team, led by fifth-year head coach Travis Schwab, looks to return to top-tier form in the Ohio Athletic Conference during the 2019-20 campaign.