While the basketball season tends to slow down between finals and the holidays, that hasn't slowed down the action and news in Division III. Watch Hoopsville On Demand (or listen to the podcast) as Dave and guests help everyone keep pace to the apparent Holiday Rush this year.
The Capital Athletic Conference loses another member, as Southern Virginia University moves to the USA South for all sports. That means that, effective the fall of 2021, the USAC will have 19 member schools.
Ten Division III men's basketball players and 10 women's players are in line for the Jostens Trophy, awarded to the top overall student-athlete in Division III men's and women's basketball.
Conference races are pretty heated. On Thursdays's Hoopsville, Dave McHugh talked with some of the coaches in the midst of some great races: Averett, Clarkson, and St. Mary's men's teams along with No. 8 DePauw and No. 21 Puget Sound women's squads. We also answered questions from the new regional rankings. Watch the show On Demand now!
Dave McHugh celebrated the successful Hoopsville Fundraising Project. Guests included No. 3 Hope, Maryville (Tenn.), Stevenson & Trinity (Texas) women's teams and Nazareth, Pomona-Pitzer, St. Mary's (Md.), and No. 15 Wittenberg on the men's side. Catch-up On Demand!
You couldn't ask for a better finish to the Hoopsville Classic. Top 25 teams? A buzzer beater? Bonus basketball? Check, check and check. Also, check out the recap from Day 3.
Middlebury, St. Mary's (Md.) and Cabrini will be on the same floor again, a few hours north, joined by two more NCAA tourney teams for a 10-team event at Stevenson.
Michael McDonough has been promoted to full-time athetic director and Dan Engelstad, until recently assistant basketball coach at Holy Cross, has been named SVC's head men's basketball coach.
Salem, Va. – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Crusaders made the most of their first trip to the NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship Tournament Quarterfinals, punching their ticket to tomorrow’s Final Four with a 69-66 come-from-behind win over the No. 11 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team Friday afternoon in front of 1,470 spectators.
St. Mary’s City, Md. – Five players scored in double figures while two notched double-doubles in leading the No. 11 St. Mary’s College of Maryland to an 84-66 victory over Morrisville State College Saturday night in the third round of the 2013 NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship Tournament.
Reading, Pa. – Guards Kyle Wise (Baltimore, Md./Calvert Hall) and Nick LaGuerre (Baltimore, Md./Lansdowne) tag-teamed in leading the No. 11 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team to a 72-66 victory over the host Alvernia University Crusaders Saturday night in the second round of the 2013 NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship Tournament.
St. Mary’s City, Md. – Sophomore guard Nick LaGuerre exploded for 17 second-half points to help the No. 11 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball erase a nine-point deficit and pick up an 85-76 victory over No. 24 MIT in the first round of the 2013 NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship Tournament.
St. Mary’s City, Md. – It came down to the last seconds in the extra period to determine the 2013 Capital Athletic Conference Champion Saturday afternoon.
St. Mary’s City, Md. – Career nights by junior guards Donn Hill (Aberdeen, Md./Bel Air) and Kyle Wise (Baltimore, Md./Calvert Hall) propelled No. 14 St. Mary’s College of Maryland to an 89-81 victory Thursday night over University of Mary Washington in the semifinals of the 2013 Capital Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Championship Tournament.
St. Mary’s City, Md. – Junior guard Brendan McFall (Poolesville, Md./Poolesville) poured in a career-high 27 points in leading the No. 7 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team to an 89-80 Capital Athletic Conference victory over the University of Mary Washington Saturday afternoon to make it a memorable Senior Day.
Salisbury, Md. – Salisbury University’s senior guard Elijah Gore made two free throws with eight seconds left in overtime to seal a 72-71 Capital Athletic Conference victory for the Sea Gulls over the No. 7 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team Wednesday night.
Arlington, Va. – Four of the five Seahawk starters scored in double digits as the No. 12 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team notched a 74-64 Capital Athletic Conference win over Marymount (Va.) University, sweeping the season series with the Saints.
St. Mary’s City, Md. – The No. 12 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team collected their fifth consecutive 20-win season with a 73-53 Capital Athletic Conference victory over Frostburg State University Wednesday night.
Tonight's finals shape the conference playoff picture in the CAC, CCIW and both MACs. Plus the women's side crowns its first regular season conference winner.
Senior guard Devin Spencer (Baltimore, Md./Towson Catholic) notched a game-best 25 points as the No. 14 St. Mary's College of Maryland men's basketball team avenged their only Capital Athletic Conference loss of the season Wednesday night.
Washington, D.C. – The No. 12 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team picked up their third consecutive win Wednesday night with a 63-47 non-conference victory over host Gallaudet University.
St. Mary’s City, Md. – Junior guard Brendan McFall tallied a career-best 16 points as the No. 14 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team posted a 59-50 Capital Athletic Conference victory over Salisbury University Saturday afternoon.
Fredericksburg, Va. – Three players on the No. 14 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team scored in double digits Wednesday night as the Seahawks held on for a 58-54 Capital Athletic Conference victory over the University of Mary Washington Eagles.
Dover, Del. – Junior guard Donn Hill (Aberdeen, Md./Bel Air) was the only Seahawk to score in double digits as the win streak came to a halt at 14 Saturday afternoon. The No. 9 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team dropped just their second game of the season, succumbing to a 68-54 setback to Wesley College in Capital Athletic Conference action.
St. Mary’s City, Md. – It was the tale of two halves in a battle of Top 15 squads as the No. 9 St. Mary's College of Maryland men's basketball team posted a 63-57 non-conference win over No. 14 Franklin & Marshall College Monday night.
Frostburg, Md. – Thirteen was not unlucky for the No. 13 St. Mary's College of Maryland men's basketball team Saturday afternoon as the Seahawks held off a late rally by the host Frostburg State University Bobcats.
Salem, Va. – The No. 13 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team claimed the championship crown Wednesday afternoon at the Morris Cregger New Year’s Invitational hosted by Roanoke College.
Salem, Va. – Sophomore guard Nick LaGuerre exploded for 36 career-high points in helping the No. 16 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team open up 2013 with a dominating win at the first day of the Morris Cregger New Year’s Invitational hosted by Roanoke College Tuesday afternoon.
St. Mary’s City, Md. – Guards Donn Hill and Nick LaGuerre earned spots on the Seahawk Holiday Classic All-Tournament Team Sunday afternoon after leading the No. 16 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team to a 2-0 tournament record.