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Hoopsville: Brackets Breakdown
The brackets have been announced, but how were they created? Tune in to Monday's Hoopsville as we talk to both national committee chairs once again. Plus our D3hoops experts take a look at the brackets, break them down, and do some prognosticating. We also answer some of your questions. Watch the archive or listen to the podcast here!
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Women's NCAA Tournament bracket is out!
Here's how the Field of 64 is divvied out across the country, including ... a 42nd seed as the high seed in a first-round pod?
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Men's NCAA Tournament bracket is out!
Here's how the Field of 64 is divvied out across the country. Who got a first-weekend flight we weren't expecting? Who got sent on a long bus ride, and who didn't get to leave their home area?
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Who's in? Our projected men's bracket
The job is made much easier for our mock bracketing because we got every single team right! OK, the NPI provides all 21 at-large teams for us to work with, so we just have to make a bracket. Here's what we did and how we did it.
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Who's in? Our projected women's bracket
We're given the 64 teams right off the bat. How can we line them up? Here's how. It's our projected Division III women's basketball NCAA Tournament bracket.
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Selection Sunday Special
The regular season ends with the Selection Sunday episode of Hoopsville. Hear from programs who have punched their tickets to the NCAA Tournaments, including upsets and shockers in men's and women's basketball. And we get a peak at D3hoops.com's men's and women's mock brackets. Watch the archive or listen to the podcast!
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Sunday: Last chance to make the Dance
The Generals are marching into the NCAA Tournament undefeated, while TCNJ claimed a title and busted a bubble, and Gettysburg denied Johns Hopkins a perfect season. On the men's side, the Macs, Celts and Bants all head to the Dance as conference champs. That and more in our final recap of Championship week.
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March 1, 2026
WestConn Men's Basketball Downs Keene State To Win LEC Championship Title
DANBURY, Conn. - Senior guard Tayejon Lynch (Cambria Heights, N.Y.) had 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Western Connecticut State University Wolves to an 84-68 win over the visiting Keene State College Owls in the 2026 Little East Conference (LEC) Men's Basketball Championship Finals this afternoon at Feldman Arena. Top-seeded WestConn improves to 21-6 with its fourth victory in a row, taking its sixth LEC title and its first since 2020. The Wolves, who lost at Keene State in the last three LEC Finals in New Hampshire, earn an automatic bid to the 2026 NCAA Division III Championship Tournament. The No. 3-seeded Owls see their season end at 17-11.
March 1, 2026
Worcester State tops Westfield, 73-71 in MASCAC Title Tilt
Worcester State University freshman Joe Okla scored 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Worcester State to the 2026 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship with a 73-71 win over host Westfield State in the title game at the Woodward Center on Sunday afternoon.
February 28, 2026
Rhodes Men's Basketball Clinches the 2026 SAA Tournament Championship
March 1, 2026
Bates women's basketball triumphs 61-56 over Bowdoin to win program's second NESCAC title
Junior Sarah Hughes scored a season and game-high 24 points on 7-9 shooting and the Bobcats defeated Bowdoin 61-56 at Morrell Gymnasium to clinch the second NESCAC championship in program history.
March 1, 2026
Southern Maine Claims 2026 Little East Conference Championship; Defeats Rhode Island College 71-54
Huskies Win 21st LEC Title in Program History; First Since 2013. Dakota Shipley Named Tournament's Most Outstanding Playerq
March 1, 2026
No. 23/17 William Paterson Women's Basketball Falls in NJAC Tournament Final to TCNJ
The No. 23/17 William Paterson women's basketball team (25-2, 18-0 NJAC) was defeated, 78-55, by second-seeded The College of New Jersey (17-10, 14-4 NJAC) in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Tournament title game March 1 at the Sports and Recreation Center.
March 1, 2026
Austin College Women Capture SCAC Crown
CONWAY, Ark. - The Austin College women's basketball team secured the 2026 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship with a 55-44 victory over tournament host Hendrix College on Sunday afternoon at Grove Gymnasium, with first-year head coach Olivia Hunt bringing home the program's second SCAC Tournament crown, and the first since the 2019-20 campaign.
February 19, 2026
Wednesday in Review: Wartburg, Concordia Moorhead, UW-Oshkosh clinch regular season titles
The final Wednesday of the regular season is in the books! We had key conference matchups playing out while the UEC opened up its league tournament, and we’re now 10 days away from the final day of games before the NCAA Tournament field is announced. It’s hard to believe the season has flown by like […]
January 29, 2026
Wednesday’s Winners: Albion stuns Hope, Schleusner claims another D-III career record
By Riley Zayas | Jan. 29, 2026 The postgame scene inside Kresge Gymnasium Wednesday night said all you needed to know. When the final buzzer went off on Albion’s 60-54 overtime upset of No. 9 Hope, a massive celebration broke out. The Britons’ entire bench rushed onto the floor to embrace their five teammates who […]
January 27, 2026
Old Gym Tour: Catholic
When I got to The Catholic University of America as a 17-year-old freshman in August of 1990, the building had already been decommissioned from basketball for several years. In fact, in 1989 it was turned into a space where a few friends of mine spent a lot of their time: The Crough Architectural Center.
May 16, 2024
The Scoop on D3 Women’s Hoops Q&A: Lynette Schroeder, Southern Virginia Head Coach
By Riley Zayas Southern Virginia had a season to remember in 2023-24, going a near-perfect 18-1 in USA South Conference play, along with a 22-7 overall record. It culminated with an appearance in the NCAA Tournament, the second in the last three years, as SVU went stride-for-stride with DeSales before falling, 53-42. But that seems […]
April 17, 2024
Hannah Varel is the perfect hire to continue Transylvania’s remarkable success
Of the challenges a new head coach can face in taking the reins of a program, one of the toughest, undoubtedly, is succeeding a legend. And Juli Fulks was most certainly a legend in Lexington, Kentucky. In 10 years at Transylvania, she took the Pioneers to a place of unprecedented success, after doing the same […]
April 12, 2024
The Scoop on D3 Women’s Hoops: Juli Fulks heads to Marshall as head coach
LEXINGTON, Kentucky—Lexington continues to be at the center of college basketball coaching news. In what is surely going to be the most significant move in Division III women’s basketball this offseason, Transylvania head coach Juli Fulks is taking on a new challenge…at the Division I level. Within the last hour, Marshall University, out of the […]
