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  • Bethany Lutheran rallies past Central in overtime
    November 06, 2021
    PELLA ,Iowa—A spirited comeback was undone by mistakes down the stretch as the Central College men's basketball team dropped its season opener to Bethany Lutheran College (Minn.) 77-67 in overtime.
  • Moody, Jones combine for 43 in Central loss
    February 16, 2019
    PELLA, Iowa—Central College got 43 points from guards Jaden Moody and Shimar Jones but couldn’t put the brakes on sharpshooting Loras College in a season-ending 111-80 men’s basketball loss Saturday.
  • Flinn, Moody drop 24 but Central men's comeback stymied
    February 13, 2019
    INDIANOLA, Iowa—Guards Jaden Moody, Adam Flinn and Jamel McKnight combined for 69 points but Central College couldn’t overcome its first-half defensive struggles and saw its men’s basketball comeback attempt stymied at Simpson College, 93-87 Wednesday night.
  • Central keeps league tourney hopes alive
    February 09, 2019
    PELLA, Iowa—Keeping its American Rivers tournament hopes alive, the Central College men’s basketball team put five players in double figures and held off a Luther College 3-point barrage in a 94-90 win Saturday.
  • Monster Buena Vista run topples Central
    February 06, 2019
    STORM LAKE, Iowa—After surging to a 13-point first-half lead, the Central College men's basketball team was staggered by a devasting 35-2 Buena Vista University run in a deflating 108-78 road loss Wednesday night.
  • Dubuque dodges defeat
    February 02, 2019
    DUBUQUE, Iowa--A desperation three-quarter court heave by Central College guard Jaden Moody provoked a few gasps in the crowd as it rimmed out and the University of Dubuque dodged the Central College men's basketball team 75-72 at Dubuque Saturday.            
  • No. 2 Nebraska Wesleyan uses 17-0 run to outshoot Central
    January 30, 2019
    PELLA, Iowa—No. 2-ranked Nebraska Wesleyan University ran off 17 unanswered points and outscored the Central College men's basketball team 95-70 Wednesday night.
  • Central's Moody hits career-high 31 in road loss
    January 26, 2019
    WAVERLY, Iowa—Guard Jaden Moody pumped in a career-high 31 points but a late 5-minute scoring drought spoiled the Central College men’s basketball chances to steal a road win Saturday.
  • Central comeback forces overtime but Coe men prevail
    January 23, 2019
    PELLA, Iowa—Surging from a 12-point second-half deficit, the Central College men’s basketball team forced overtime before finally dropping an 88-81 American Rivers contest to Coe College Wednesday night.
  • Second-half rally fizzles for Central men at Loras
    January 19, 2019
    DUBUQUE, Iowa—A spirited second-half rally fizzled for a shorthanded and undersized Central College men's basketball team in a 106-91 loss at Loras College Saturday.
  • January 16, 2019
    PELLA, Iowa—After seeing a late lead melt away in the final minute and with a short bench growing even shorter, the Central College men's basketball team got another clutch bucket from guard Jamel McKnight and an 87-84 comeback victory over Simpson College Wednesday night.
  • Central wins on McKnight jumper after trailing by 12
    January 12, 2019
    DECORAH, Iowa—Guard Jamel McKnight's step-back jumper with 3 seconds left capped a furious second-half comeback for an 83-81 Central College men's basketball victory at Luther College Saturday.
  • Moody double-double lifts Central men past Buena Vista
    January 09, 2019
    PELLA, Iowa—Resorting to a guard-dominated lineup, the Central College men's basketball team used torrid second-half shooting to overtake Buena Vista University 77-73 Wednesday night.
  • Moody hits 24 but Central men falter
    January 05, 2019
    PELLA, Iowa—Guard Jaden Moody had a career-high 24 points but the young Central College men's basketball team was outshot by Wartburg College 102-85 Saturday.
  • 58-point second half carries Dubuque men past Central
    January 02, 2019
    PELLA, Iowa—Showing the effects of a two-week layoff, the Central College men's basketball team surrendered 58 second-half points and was outscored by the University of Dubuque 93-74 Wednesday night.
  • Bethany Lutheran outshoots Central men
    December 18, 2018
    MANKATO, Minn.—Some offensive struggles combined with sizzling Bethany Lutheran College (Minn.) shooting spelled an 89-70 loss for the Central College men's basketball team
  • Central men cruise to non-conference win
    December 13, 2018
    PELLA, Iowa—Playing on short rest after a week of final exams, the Central College men's basketball team coasted past Faith Baptist Bible College Thursday.
  • First-half Central dry spell lifts Wis.-Platteville
    December 08, 2018
    PLATTEVILLE, Wis.—A tenacious closing effort couldn't overcome a late first-half dry spell as the Central College men's basketball team was outmuscled by traditional NCAA Division III men's basketball contender Wis.-Platteville 94-77 Saturday.
  • Flinn hits career-high 23 as Central men notch league road win
    December 05, 2018
    CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa—Guard Adam Flinn rained in a career-high 23 points and forward Jaden Moody returned from injury to add 21 as the Central College men’s basketball team surprised Coe College on the road, 87-73 Wednesday.
  • McKnight's 26 propels Central men past Wis.-La Crosse
    December 01, 2018
    PELLA, Iowa—Guard Jamel McKnight erupted for a season-high 26 points and seven assists as torrid shooting propelled the Central College men's basketball team past the University of Wis.-La Crosse 89-77 Saturday.
  • Wood hits 32 as short-handed Central pushes No. 1 Nebraska Wesleyan
    November 28, 2018
    LINCOLN, Neb.—Forward Seth Wood (junior, Branson, Mo.) rained in a career-high 32 points and the Central College men’s basketball team put some heat on No. 1-ranked Nebraska Wesleyan before tumbling 91-83.
  • Central gives up 7-point lead in men's road loss
    November 24, 2018
    ST. PETER, Minn.—Central College enjoyed a seven-point lead but host Gustavus Adolphus College (Minn.) took control in the second half for an 81-75 men's basketball victory Saturday.
  • Central 2-point strategy foils Grinnell in record-setting win
    November 20, 2018
    PELLA, Iowa--It was the ultimate of contrasting 3-point men's basketball records as Grinnell College tied an NCAA Division III mark with 89 3-point shot attempts, but Central College set a school record of its own by not taking one all night and prevailed 105-96.
  • Hoping 2018 starts where 2017 ended
    January 03, 2018
    Many of us focus on what we can do differently when the calendar changes from one year to another. Some teams, like Central, Hamline and Augsburg, hope that 2018 picks up where 2017 left off. Nathan Ford explains in Around the West.
  • Amherst wins Top 10 battle; Central rallies
    December 29, 2017
    Amherst won a defensive battle of Top 10 teams, Central rallied from a 19-point deficit to beat No. 6 Ramapo and top-ranked Whitman got a big win on the second day of the D3hoops.com Classic.
  • 2017 D3hoops.com Classic pairings announced
    June 09, 2017
    The ninth edition of our annual tournament in Las Vegas features the defending women's national champs, a men's Final Four team, a multiple-time national champion and 12 more teams. Here's the full set of pairings.
  • All-Star voting closed for 2017
    March 06, 2017
    Eight players are on the ballot for the fan vote for the 2017 Reese’s® Division III College All-Star Game, and you can only vote on D3hoops.com! The race for the second spot is neck and neck on Wednesday morning!
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