Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers men's basketball
| Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers men's basketball | |||||||||
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| University | Kentucky Wesleyan College | ||||||||
| Head coach | Drew Cooper (3rd season) | ||||||||
| Conference | G-MAC | ||||||||
| Location | Owensboro, Kentucky | ||||||||
| Arena | Sportscenter (capacity: 5,500) | ||||||||
| Nickname | Panthers | ||||||||
| Colors | Wesleyan purple and medium gray | ||||||||
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| NCAA tournament champions | |||||||||
| 1966, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1987, 1990, 1999, 2001 | |||||||||
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| Conference tournament champions | |||||||||
| 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2010, 2016, 2017 | |||||||||
| Conference regular-season champions | |||||||||
| 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2016, 2017 | |||||||||
The Kentucky Wesleyan College Panthers men's basketball team represents Kentucky Wesleyan College, a private college located in Owensboro, Kentucky. The Panthers compete in the NCAA Division II as a member of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC), They have won the NCAA Division II tournament eight times, most recently in the year 2001.
Joel Utley was the "Voice of the Panthers" from 1962 to 2022 (including all eight championships), broadcasting a play-by-play of all Wesleyan basketball games on local Owensboro radio station WBIO.