• Team of the Week
    December 02, 2024
    D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates season No. 28, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week.
  • Saturday recap: Opening strong
    November 10, 2024
    UW-Eau Claire opened its new arena with a win over No. 14 Nebraska Wesleyan while No. 16 Illinois Wesleyan finished an impressive weekend at home by blasting No. 2 UW-Platteville. Elsewhere, the Averett men shot the lights out and the Redlands women ended No. 17 Transylvania's long regular season winning streak.
  • D3hoops.com 2018 men's All-South Region team
    March 12, 2018
    The South Region Player of the Year award goes to James Contreras, Jr. of Averett while Sul Ross State's Clif Carroll takes home Coach of the Year and University of Dallas phenom Spencer Levi is Rookie of the Year.
  • ATR: Contreras leads young Cougars
    December 20, 2017
    Averett is experiencing the ups and downs that come with a young, talented team. The Cougars went 5-0 against the ODAC then lost their first two in conference. Senior guard James Contreras, Jr. provides a steady hand through the ride. Brian Lester has more in Around the South.
  • Wednesday: Bringing their A game
    December 06, 2017
    Averett continued its impressive start by knocking off another ODAC foe and Augustana opened conference play with a win over North Central. Elsewhere Transylvania trounced No. 5 Hanover and the St. Thomas women held off Bethel.
  • One to grow on
    May 15, 2016
    The USA South Athletic Conference is one of the largest in Division III and soon we can strike “one of.” Eighteen months from now it will have 14 men's basketball teams and 19 women's teams. We spoke with Conference Commissioner Rita Wiggs about how the conference evaluates new members and how it balances the interests of existing members.
  • Hoopsville: Conference Races
    February 19, 2015
    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!
  • Piedmont cancels rest of men's basketball season
    December 28, 2012
    The first year under Mark Bollinger will end up being a memorable one at Piedmont, but not in a good way.
  • CNU withdraws from USAC to apply to CAC
    February 17, 2012
    Christopher Newport has notified the USA South of its intention to withdraw and pursue membership in the Capital Athletic Conference.
  • Averett coach leaves for D-I assistant job
    April 20, 2010
    Averett head men's basketball coach Jimmy Allen has stepped down to take an assistant coaching position at Division I Army.
  • Allen takes on rebuilding Averett
    May 24, 2004
    Averett athletic director Charles Harris announced the appointment of Jimmy Allen as head men's basketball coach.