As the NBA Playoffs push towards Conference Finals, we look at the influence DIII has on the league - it's more than many realize. Plus we get a bit of a state of the sport, go through important news and notes, and jump on the ever spinning Coaches Carousel. All on the latest episode of the Hoopsville Podcast - right here!
KEUKA PARK, N.Y. — The Keuka College Department of Athletics has announced the hiring of Paige Emborsky as the new Head Women’s Basketball Coach for the Wolves.
The 2023-24 Division III Basketball season was an exciting one from start to finish - even if some parts seems somewhat expected. On the first off-season podcast, the D3hoops crew takes time to look at the favorite and surprising moments of the season. Plus news, notes, and coaching changes on the Hoopsville Podcast.
BVU interim director of athletics Amy Maier has announced the hiring of Kylee Boettcher as head women’s basketball coach. Boettcher takes over for David Wells, who resigned last month after five years as head coach.
It's down to the final fours in men's and women's basketball. Hear from the coaches from the only programs remaining for championship glory. Watch Hoopsville On Demand or listen to the podcast - right here!
Providence, R.I.—Graduate guard Sophia Guerrier (Waltham, Mass.) finished with 10 points, eight rebounds and three steals as No. 3 Rhode Island College fell, 61-55, vs. No. 19 Washington and Lee in the sectional semifinals of the 2024 NCAA Div. III Women's Basketball Championship at The Murray Center on Friday evening.
LEXINGTON, Va. – The ninth-ranked Washington and Lee women's basketball team never trailed on Saturday night and rode a hot start to an 80-70 win over No. 11 Catholic in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Providence, R.I.—Junior forward Angelina Nardolillo (Hinsdale, N.H.) was dominant in the paint with a team-high 19 points and nine rebounds as No. 3 Rhode Island College advanced to the NCAA Div. III Women's Basketball Championship Sectional Semifinal for the second straight season with a 66-43 win over St. John Fisher in second round tournament play held at The Murray Center on Saturday night.
The second-ranked Pioneers pulled away with a 17-0 run on the way to a win over the Bishops in the second round of the NCAA Division III tournament on Saturday.
Senior captain Morgan Kennedy scored a team-high 22 points and first-year Sarah Hughes played the role of closer as the Bates women's basketball team defeated Widener University by a score of 79-66 in the second round of the NCAA Division III Championship on Saturday, advancing to the Sweet 16 for the third time in program history.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- For the first time since since 2015 the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Round of 16 will be played without Christopher Newport after a second-round upset by 17th-ranked Johns Hopkins University halted a streak of seven straight 'Sweet 16' appearances by the Captains (27-2). In a back-and-forth matchup at the Freeman Center that featured 11 ties and 19 lead changes, the Captains suffered its first ever home loss in the NCAA Tournament, 77-75, in a game that would come down to the final shot.
Behind a strong effort from Carly Mulvaney and high-level production off the bench, the Catholic University women's basketball team downed Penn St.-Behrend, 71-55, to earn its first NCAA Tournament win since 2012-13.
Center Valley, PA (March 1, 2024) - The #15 DeSales University women's basketball team out-scored Southern Virginia, 30-17, in the second-half riding a strong defensive effort to a 53-42 win in the first round of the NCAA Division III Tournament on Friday evening in Billera Hall.
The Millikin women’s basketball team survived a furious fourth quarter rally to defeat Willamette University 91-83 in the opening game of the 2024 NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Tournament in Whitewater, Wis. on March 1. The Big Blue advance to the round of 32 on Saturday to play the winner of Wisconsin-Whitewater and Minnesota-Morris.
Sophomore Elsa Daulerio tallied 20 points and a career-high 20 rebounds to lead the Bates women's basketball team past a tough group from Brooklyn College by a final score of 66-51 in the first round of the NCAA tournament Friday night at Alumni Gym.
Senior guard Kasey Schipfer had 6 points as Ohio Wesleyan opened the second quater with an 8-0 run to take the lead for good, and the Bishops went on to a win over Emory in the first round of the NCAA Division III tournament on Friday at Transylvania University in Lexington, Ky.
LEXINGTON, Va. – Sophomore Mary Schleusner led the ninth-ranked Washington and Lee women's basketball team to a 68-61 win over No. 22 Vassar in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night with a program-record 45 points and record-tying 29 rebounds.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. -- The fourth-ranked Christopher Newport women's basketball team made history on Friday night as part of a commanding win over the University of Mount Saint Vincent (22-7) in the opening round of the 2024 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Championship. The Captains set numerous postseason program records while registering their first ever NCAA Tournament 100-point performance at home on route to a dominant 104-52 win.
WAUKESHA, Wis. - The Carroll Women's Basketball team's magical season came to an end Friday evening with a 74-65 loss to Puget Sound in the opening round of the NCAA Division-III Tournament. Ranked 13th in the latest D3hoops.com Top 25 poll, the Pioneers shot 41 percent (23-57) from the field, while Puget Sound converted 53 percent (28-53) of their shots in the contest.