Of the thousands of players in Division III women's basketball, these are the 25 we picked as the best in the country. NYU's versatile forward Natalie Bruns was selected Player of the Year and Lexy Harris of Washington U. was chosen as Rookie of the Year.
Millikin guard Elyce Knudsen is once again our Region 8 Player of the Year, joining a very select group of three-time winners. Coach of the Year honors go to Transylvania's Juli Fulks and Rookie of the Year honors to WashU center Lexy Harris.
Gettysburg enters our Top 25 ahead of Wednesday night's battle with No. 9 Johns Hopkins. Plus find out how our voters made sense of the IWU-Millikin-Carroll results in this week's poll.
No. 17 Millikin rallied past No. 8 Illinois Wesleyan to keep the first-place race tight in the CCiW while Shenandoah did the same thing with a thrilling win over No. 18 Washington and Lee in the ODAC. Plus the Ephs earned a big win in the Little Three and New Jersey City's All-American is now also its all-time scoring leader.
Not even a month into the season and already games to talk about and programs making statements. Tonight on Hoopsville, we chat with four programs off to strong starts for different reasons. Hoopsville hits the air LIVE at 7:00 PM ET right here!
D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates its 27th season, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week.
We sat down with Millikin All-American Elyce Knudsen to talk about her Jostens Trophy win, landing an NIL deal, and how COVID shifted her focus from the softball diamond to the basketball court. That and more in an Around the Nation podcast.
Of the thousands of players in Division III women's basketball, these are the 25 we picked as the best in the country. Stellar Smith forward Morgan Morrison was selected Player of the Year and Mary Schleusner of Washington and Lee was chosen as Rookie of the Year.
Elyce Knudsen of Millikin and Tyson Cruickshank of Wheaton (Ill.) take home the Jostens Trophy, given annually to Division III basketball's top all-around student-athlete in men's and women's basketball.
Twice is nice for Millikin's Elyce Knudsen who is our repeat Region 8 Player of the Year and Transylvania's Juli Fulks who is our repeat Region 8 Coach of the Year. You can't have a repeat Rookie of the Year -- it's Mackzenzie Miller of Lakeland this season.
The #15 Millikin women’s basketball team defeated Emory University 76-70 to advance to the second round of the NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Tournament Lexington, Ky. Regional on March 3 at Transylvania University.
The #23 ranked Millikin University women’s basketball team defeated Augustana College 57-52 on February 25 at the Griswold Center in Decatur, Illinois to win the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Tournament and earn the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Tournament.
The #23 Millikin women’s basketball team took a big step closer to a berth in the NCAA Division III Tournament defeating Illinois Wesleyan University 82-65 in the semifinal round of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Tournament. The Big Blue will face Augustana College in Saturday’s Championship Game battling for the automatic berth to the national tournament.
The 23rd ranked and 2023 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Regular Season Championship Millikin University women’s basketball team closed out the season with a 58-49 win at Carroll University in Waukesha, Wisconsin on February 18, 2023.
The 23rd ranked Millikin women’s basketball team dominated Elmhurst University 101-28 at the Griswold Center in Decatur, Illinois on February 15. The victory gives Millikin the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Regular Season Title outright and locks in the Big Blue as the number one seed and host of the CCIW Post Season Tournament on February 24-25.
The 24th ranked Millikin women’s basketball team defeated Illinois Wesleyan University 82-65 at the Shirk Center in Bloomington, Illinois on February 8.
The 23rd ranked Millikin University women’s basketball team won its 14th straight game downing North Park University 70-50 on February 1 at the Griswold Center in Decatur, Illinois. Millikin improves to 17-3 overall and 11-0 and in first place in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin.
The Elizabethtown Blue Jays enter our rankings for the first time since 2001, and the Millikin Big Blue returns to the rankings by dominating the CCIW. Plus, Hope floats up two spots and Hardin-Simmons strides into the Top 10.
The Millikin women’s basketball team rolled to its 13 straight win defeating North Central College 86-60 on January 28 at the Griswold Center in Decatur, Illinois. Millikin is now 16-3 overall and 10-0 and in first place in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW).
The season has hit the point where most conferences are pivoting into the second half of their schedules. It only gets tougher from here. Plenty of action to talk about on and off the courts. Watch the show On Demand or listen to the podcast.
D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates its 26th season, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
Of the thousands of players in Division III women's basketball, these are the 25 we picked as the best in the country. Hope's Kenedy Schoonveld was selected Player of the Year and Belle Pellecchia of NYU was chosen as Rookie of the Year.
Elyce Knudsen, who won the CCIW Most Outstanding Player award, receives the top player's honor on our All-Region 8 team. Transylvania's Juil Fulks is our Coach of the Year and Anaya Davis of Rockford our Rookie of the Year.
Millikin's first trip to the NCAA Tournament since 2005 has been a fruitful one so far, with the Big Blue headed for a big challenge in the Sweet 16. And for Elyce Knudsen, coach Olivia Lett and the rest of the roster, it's been a fun run. Brian Lester has more.
The Millikin women’s basketball team advanced to the sectional round of the 2022 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament defeating Wisconsin-Eau Claire 59-56 in the Regional Final on March 5 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Millikin improves to 23-6 while the Blugolds end its season at 22-8.
The Millikin women’s basketball team defeated Wartburg College 81-68 in the opening round the 2022 NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Tournament at Zorn Arena in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on March 4. The Big Blue will play in the Regional Championship game on Saturday at 5 p.m. against the winner of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and North Central University (Minn.)
The Millikin women’s basketball team lost in the championship game of the 2022 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Women’s Basketball Tournament 80-73 to Illinois Wesleyan University on February 26 at the Griswold Center in Decatur, Illinois.
The Titans (19-8) earn the CCIW’s automatic bid to the NCAA Division III National Tournament. Millikin (21-6) will now have to wait until Monday to see if it receives a at-large berth to the tournament. The selection show is set for February 28 at 1:30 p.m. CT.
The Millikin women’s basketball team defeated Wheaton College 70-61 on February 25 at the Griswold Center in Decatur, Illinois to advance to the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship game.
D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates its 25th season, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
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March 16, 2024Of the thousands of players in Division III women's basketball, these are the 25 we picked as the best in the country. NYU's versatile forward Natalie Bruns was selected Player of the Year and Lexy Harris of Washington U. was chosen as Rookie of the Year.
