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Houghton Today
By the People, for the People
Russell Sage College Men's Basketball Reaches 20-Win Milestone
Gators defeat Houghton 92-90 for second 20-win season in program history
Published on Feb. 15, 2026
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The Russell Sage College Men's Basketball team defeated host Houghton 92-90 to reach the 20-win mark for just the second time in program history. The Gators, who previously won 23 games in the 2014-2015 season, had four players score in double figures in the road Empire 8 Conference triumph.
Why it matters
Reaching the 20-win plateau is a significant milestone for any college basketball program, as it demonstrates sustained excellence and competitiveness over the course of a full season. This achievement highlights the growth and success of the Russell Sage College men's basketball team, which has now accomplished this feat twice in its history.
The details
In the close victory over Houghton, the Russell Sage Gators were led by a balanced scoring attack, with four players reaching double-digit point totals. This well-rounded offensive performance helped the team secure the 92-90 win and reach the 20-win mark for just the second time.
- The game took place on February 15, 2026.
- Russell Sage College previously reached 20 wins in the 2014-2015 season.
The players
Russell Sage College Men's Basketball
The men's basketball team at Russell Sage College, a private liberal arts college located in Troy, New York.
Houghton
The host team that Russell Sage College defeated 92-90 in this game, located in Houghton, Michigan.
The takeaway
Russell Sage College's men's basketball team has demonstrated its ability to sustain a high level of success, reaching the 20-win mark for the second time in program history. This achievement highlights the team's competitiveness and the growth of the program, which continues to make strides towards becoming a consistent contender in the Empire 8 Conference.
