Hoopsville: Final Month – D3hoops

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Audio podcast version, from SoundCloud. The final month of the regular season has arrived. In the next four weeks, teams will finish their regularly scheduled games, battle for conference glory and automatic bids to the NCAAs, and we will learn who the respective 64 teams are battling for national championships. That doesn’t even mention regional […]

Saturday women: Finished before February

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Mikaela Reese and DeSales are once again head-and-shoulders above their conference opponents.DeSales athletics file photo by Stephanie Graffin The conference races in the MAC Freedom and MIAA feel like they are finished after No. 20 DeSales swept Arcadia and No. 7 Hope extended its dominance of archrival Calvin. Elsewhere, Pacific edged no. 22 Whitman and […]

Saturday men: Kohawks down, Duhawks up

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Josh Van Gorp had a night for the ages.Central athletics file photo by Dan L. Vander Beek Photography Josh Van Gorp showed why he’s an All-American, as he poured in 48 in Central’s win at No. 23 Coe, while no. 25 Loras took down No. 19 Nebraska Wesleyan. Plus, Hope picked up a Rivalry win, […]

Women’s wrap: 2K for Knudsen

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Elyce Knudsen surpassed 2,000 points and is just nine short of Millikin’s school record, held by two-time D3hoops.com first team All-American Lindsay Ippel.Millikin athletics photo Millikin’s star guard surpassed 2,000 career points, while UW-Whitewater picked up its first loss of the season, UW-Eau Claire knocked off UW-Oshkosh, Catholic survived at Susquehanna and Springfield upended Smith. […]

Hoopsville: Backstretch Finish – D3hoops

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Audio podcast version, from SoundCloud: If the basketball season was a horse race, we would be coming to the end of the backstretch run. Heading into the final turn and teams looking to position themselves for the top of the stretch. There is plenty of race left, but being out of position now could mean […]

Men’s wrapup: Calvin, Widener, Platteville fall

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Chris Miers had a big night, and so did York (Pa.).York (Pa.) athletics photo by Scott Guise York (Pa.) knocked off a Top 25 team for the second game in a row, Trine knocked off Calvin in a Top 10 battle, and UW-Stevens Point upset No. 11 UW-Platteville in Wednesday night’s Division III men’s basketball […]

D3hoops.com women’s Top 25, 2023-24 Week 7

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Through games of Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024: Dropped out: No. 22 Amherst Others receiving votes: Baldwin Wallace 43; Gettysburg 22; Webster 18; Chicago 11; St. John Fisher 11; Mass-Dartmouth 10; Vassar 10; Washington and Jefferson 10; Concordia-Moorhead 8; SUNY New Paltz 6; Amherst 4; Whittier 3; Trine 2; DePauw 1; Ithaca 1 The D3hoops.com Top […]

D3hoops.com men’s Top 25, 2023-24 Week 7

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Through games of Sunday, Jan. 21: Dropped out: No. 19 St. Thomas (Texas); No. 21 Hood; No. 23 Clark; No. 24 Tufts. Others receiving votes: Tufts 69; Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 56; St. Thomas (Texas) 39; Elmhurst 35; DeSales 32; Hood 29; Carnegie Mellon 22; WPI 20; Marietta 15; Illinois Wesleyan 10; Clark 10; Maryville (Tenn.) 8; Pomona-Pitzer […]

Saturday men: SVC takes first loss

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St. Vincent had little answer for Quincy Jones, who shot 8-for-13 from the floor on his way to 18 points.Westminster (Pa.) athletics photo by Alex DiVitto Westminster (Pa.) handed St. Vincent its first loss of the season, Randolph-Macon survived on the road, Mass-Boston won on a miraculous finish and it’s a logjam at the top […]

Saturday women: In peak condition

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Sidney Tomasso and St. John Fisher is now alone in front of the pack in the Empire 8 conference standings.File photo by Hanife Gundogdu St. John Fisher grabbed first place in his conference with a win over Nazareth in the Battle of the Beaks. Elsewhere, Washington and Jefferson made the most of their second chance […]