John Carroll men’s basketball gets key NCAC win over Denison

What a difference 10 days has made for the John Caroll men’s basketball team. On Jan. 7, the Blue Streaks suffered a 106-90 loss to Ohio Wesleyan at home, and things looked bleak for Coach Pete Moran’s team, which fell to the second division of the North Coast Athletic Conference with the defeat. Ten days and three victories later, JCU (13-4, 5-3) is back in the hunt in the NCAC following a key 89-75 win over visiting Denison (10-6, 5-2), which entered Jan. 17 in a tie for first place. Photos from John Carroll vs. Denison men's basketball, Jan. 17, 2026. (Tim Phillis - For The News-Herald) Wabash also won on Jan. 17 and leads the conference with a 6-1 mark, but the Blue Streaks...