St. Joseph Bears Basketball - Boys Schedule/Results

Game Recaps
12/6/11 - Kalamazoo Central 79, St. Joseph 60 - @ The Bear Den Jared Kuntz had a game high 20 points for the Bears as St. Joe lost the season and West Division opener to two time state champion Kalamazoo Central 79-60 at the Bear Den. St. Joe controlled most of the first half of play, leading 23-18 after the first quarter and trailing 34-33 at the half. The second half was controlled by the Maroon Giants pressure defense and the Bears were unable to comeback.

12/9/11 - St. Joseph 58, Portage Northern 48 - @ The Igloo, Portage Northern
St. Joe jumped out to a 32-15 lead at halftime, but Portage Northern cut the deficit to 2 points before the Bears were able to put the Huskies away. Jaren Kuntz scored a game high 18 points for the Bears as St. Joe won for the first time this season with a 58-48 win at the Igloo. St. Joe improves to 1-1 overall and in the West Division.

12/16/11 - Niles 77, St. Joseph 45 - @ The Bear Den
After a close first half, Niles broke the game open in the third quarter and went on to a 77-45 win over the Bears. Josh Schaffer and Tyler White had 9 points each to lead the Bears.

12/20/11 - St. Joseph 48, Edwardsburg 30 - @ Edwardsburg
St. Joseph trailed 8-5 after the first quarter, but the Bears defense held Edwardsburg to two free throws in the second quarter and took a 19-10 lead at the half and never looked back as St. Joseph beat the Eddies 48-30 to improve to 2-2 on the season. Josh Schaffer had 14 points to lead St. Joe, hitting 4 of the Bears 8 three pointers. Josh Kozinski had 11 points to lead Edwardsburg.

12/23/11 - St. Joseph 53, Three Rivers 41 - @ The Bear Den
A great shooting night and tight defense helped the Bears win their second straight game as St. Joe defeated Three Rivers 53-41 at the Bear Den. Josh Schaffer had a game high 13 points to lead St. Joe. The Bears improve to 3-2 on the season and are 2-0 in non-conference games. St. Joe is 6-0 all time against Three Rivers.

1/6/12 - St. Joseph 55, Portage Central 40 - @ Portage Central
Jared Kuntz scored 20 points as the Bears won their first game at the new Portage Central gym by defeating the Mustangs 55-40. The Bears jumped out to a 35-16 lead at the half.

1/10/12 - St. Joseph 72, Harper Creek 43 - @ Harper Creek
St. Joe jumped out to an early lead and kept building on it, as the Bears beat Harper Creek 72-43. Josh Schaffer had 16 points to lead St. Joe. Two more Bears also scored in double figures as Jared Kunty had 11 and Jovon Meridy added 10. The Bears have now won four straight and are now 5-2 on the season.

1/17/12 - Benton Harbor 61, St. Joseph 36 - @ Benton Harbor
Deontae Whitfield led a balanced Tiger attack with 10 points as Benton Harbor outscored St. Joseph 31-11 in the second and third quarters combined en route to a 61-36 win last night at Farnum Gymnasium. Benton Harbor improves to 7-4 on the season and 3-3 in the Big 16 West. Tyler White led St. Joe with 10 points who fall to 5-3 and 2-3 in the Big 16 West.

1/20/12 - Lakeshore 59, St. Joseph 35 - @ Lakeshore
The Bears dropped their second straight game in a 59-35 loss at Lakeshore last Friday. The loss drops the Bears to 5-4 on the season and 2-4 in West Division play. Tyler White led the Bears with 7 points, while Josh Schaffer and James Morris had 5 each.

1/27/12 - St. Joseph 45, Portage Northern 32 - @ The Bear Den
Austin Sheskey had 11 points and Curtis Riemland had 9 points to lead the Bears to a 45-32 win over Portage Northern on Friday Night at the Bear Den. The win gives the Bears a record of 6-4 and 3-4 in th Big 16 West.

1/31/12 - Kalamazoo Central 74, St. Joseph 53 - @ Kalamazoo Central
Kalamazoo Central put the game out of reach as the Maroon Giants outscored St. Joe 22-7 in the third quarter on their way to a 74-53 win over the Bears. Logan Arent had 13 points to lead the Bears, while Cody Mahler added 12.

2011-12 St. Joe Bears Basketball
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