Brooklyn is still top dog in the CUNYAC and UW-Eau Claire seized the WIAC’s automatic bid in Friday night's conference tournament action. Elsewhere Wittenberg busted a bubble, Anja Smith saved Augsburg and the ASC had two thrillers in its semifinals.
The last undefeated team in Division III is the new No. 1 team in the country. It's not unanimous but Hope will carry the top ranking into the NCAA Tournament. Plus Christopher Newport brings its chaos defense into the Top 25 and there's small consolation for Augsburg fans.
No. 2 Hope finished a perfect regular season with a win at No. 23 Trine and the rest of the Top 25 had a perfect record on Saturday. Elsewhere the top four seeds advanced in the NESCAC and New Jersey City won its first NJAC tourney game ever.
D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll returns for its 23rd season honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
North Park extended its lead in the CCIW by beating Illinois Wesleyan while Augsburg distanced itself from St. Thomas in the MIAC. Elsewhere Misericordia forced a three-way tie atop the MAC Freedom and Hope shut down Albion.
The holidays are upon us and Division III basketball teams are in the middle of taking a break from the season. Tonight on Hoopsville, we look back at what we've seen so far and what could be ahead this season. Hoopsville starts at 7:00 p.m. ET right here.
D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll returns for its 23rd season honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
Two undefeated teams enter our Top 25 ranking, one of which has only been ranked once in our poll's history. Plus the MIAC has four ranked teams and the highest one is no longer St. Thomas. Get the full list here.
Dave Niland became the second Division III coach in five days to win his 500th game as Penn State-Behrend defeated Fredonia. Elsewhere Bethel shut down No. 18 UW-Stevens Point and Augsburg sent the St. Thomas women to another defeat.
While teams are trying to lock up auto bids to the NCAA tournaments, other teams are already on the at-large bubble. We celebrated the excitement of conference tournaments and the nerves of wondering if one qualifies on Hoopsville. Watch On Demand or listen to the podcast now.
Augsburg breaks into the Top 25 for the first time in our poll's history while Emory and Henry returns to the rankings for the third time this season. Get the full list here.
St. Thomas takes two of the major awards with Kaitlin Langer winning Player of the Year and Ruth Sinn winning Coach of the Year. Tamira McLemore of Augsburg wins Rookie of the Year.
The road bug bit hard Wednesday night, claiming victims in UW-Whitewater, Wartburg and Bethel, among others, in a big night of conference play in Division III women's basketball. That and more in our recap.
The basketball season has started for most. Quirky schedules means some have not hit the hardwood as of yet. On Sunday's show, Dave will talked to some who have started, some who have not, and some who are still getting used to new coaches. Watch the Sunday edition of Hoopsville On Demand now!
Ted Riverso coached the University of St. Thomas to Division III women's basketball best record in the 1990s, then left coaching altogether. Now after six years on the bench at the University of Minnesota, Riverso is back in D-III, a few blocks down the street at Augsburg.
Bill McKee, who spent the past four seasons as Augsburg women's basketball head coach, passed away on Thursday morning, Aug. 27, 2015, after a battle with kidney cancer. He was 62 years old.
A balanced offensive attack and a season-low in turnovers, allowed the Augsburg College women's basketball team to earn a 61-47 victory over Concordia College-Moorhead in Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon at Memorial Auditorium. The win completes the season-sweep of the Cobbers, which is believed to be the first time the Auggie women have earned a sweep over the Cobbers in the varsity era (1972).
Brittany Zins (JR, Bloomington, Minn./Kennedy HS) recorded her second double-double of the season to lead the Augsburg College women's basketball team but it wasn't enough as the Auggies dropped a hard-fought 70-60 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference contest to the College of St. Benedict on Wednesday night at Si Melby Hall.
Scoring a season-high 21 points with eight rebounds, Serenae Levine (SR, Eden Prairie, Minn.) led the Augsburg College women's basketball team to a 61-51 victory over St. Olaf College in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference contest on Wednesday evening at Si Melby Hall.
Brittany Zins (JR, Bloomington, Minn./Kennedy HS) and Serenae Levine (SR, Eden Prairie, Minn./Eden Prairie HS) led the Augsburg College women's basketball team to a 54-39 win over Macalester College in Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action on Wednesday night at the Lenord Center.
The Augsburg College women's basketball team recorded a 61-50 victory over the College of Saint Benedict on Wednesday night in Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action at Claire Lynch Hall. The win breaks a 25-season, 50-game losing streak to the Blazers and is the first time in Saint Benedict coach Mike Durbin's career that he has lost to the Auggies.
An assistant on St. Thomas' previous Final Four team, Bill McKee turned a program around as a high school head coach and was called on to do the same with Augsburg.
Tracee Schrank scored a game- and career-high 20 points to lead the Augsburg College women's basketball team to a 70-62 victory over Northwestern College on Tuesday night in the Auggies 2010-11 home-opener.
Bulldogs, Blugolds bring home bids
February 25, 2022Brooklyn is still top dog in the CUNYAC and UW-Eau Claire seized the WIAC’s automatic bid in Friday night's conference tournament action. Elsewhere Wittenberg busted a bubble, Anja Smith saved Augsburg and the ASC had two thrillers in its semifinals.
