Pierce Named as Competitor in National All-Star Tournament
NDC point guard to play in Collegiate Basketball Invitational

Apr. 22 : Notre Dame College's Jerome Pierce (Sr/Toledo, OH) has been named as a participant in the 2008 Collegiate Basketball Invitational (CBI) in Wadsworth, Ohio, April 24-26. The CBI is a major national basketball event that will gather the finest 65 senior men's basketball players from all of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II and Division III and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).

The event will take place at Wadsworth High School in Wadsworth, Ohio, and will consist of eight teams of eight players each (one team with nine players) in an eight-team tournament. Each team will play a total of three games on Thursday and Friday, culminating with the championship game being played Friday night at 8 p.m. The CBI will conclude with an all-star game Saturday evening in front of a live, ESPNU audience as 20 players will be selected to play in the game.

At the three-day event, players will have an opportunity to compete in front of professional team representatives, agents, and national media, while competing against the best of the best from around the country. The 65 players selected for the event represent approximately 1,000 colleges and universities within the three divisions.
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Mayor, city of South Euclid to honor Falcons
Apr. 14 : The Mayor of South Euclid will recognize two Notre Dame student-athletes at South Euclid City Hall on Monday, Apr. 14.  Mayor Georgeine Welo will recognize wrestler Victer Crenshaw (Jr/Cincinnati, OH) and basketball player Jerome Pierce (Sr/Toledo, OH) at the South Euclid City Council meeting Monday evening at 8 p.m.  The Notre Dame student-athletes represent a pair of historic firsts for the College’s Athletic Program.
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State standout South Euclid-bound
Mar. 27: On Thursday, Notre Dame Men’s Basketball announced the signing of a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Letter of Intent with Eric Dummermuth of Dover, Ohio.

Dummermuth comes to College Road as one of the most decorated high school basketball players in the state of Ohio.  The 6-foot-6 Dover High School standout averaged 23.0 points and 12.0 rebounds per game for the 20-3 District finalist Tornadoes.  Among other accolades earned in his senior season, Dummermuth was named Division II First Team All-Ohio by the Associated Press.
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2007-08 NDC Men's Basketball Media Guide

NDC's Men's Basketball at a Glance

• Notre Dame Men's Basketball  was instituted in 2001.
• NDC competes in the North Division of the 14-member American Mideast Conference (AMC).
• AMC schools participate in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). 151 schools from 16 athletic conferences sponsor men's basketball in the NAIA Division II.