There comes a time in any season when the grind of the overall season and conference play can take it's toll. On Thursday's Hoopsville, we talk to programs pushing through challenging parts of their seasons to keep the magic alive. Watch On Demand or listen to the podcast here!
D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates its 27th season, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week.
D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates its 26th season, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates its 26th season, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
It was a rough day to be ranked in the teens of the women's Top 25 poll. Birmingham-Southern knocked off No. 16 Wheaton, Puget Sound rolled over No. 14 Augsburg and Coe dumped No. 15 UW-Platteville. On the men's side, the Rhode was unkind to Wabash.
The Yellow Jackets beat the Wasps in a battle of ODAC title contenders while two WIAC-ARC games produced two upsets. Elsewhere UW-Oshkosh defended its new ranking and the Thomas More road show rolled through Washington.
Coe women's basketball head coach Nate Oakland stepped down to take an assistant position at D1 North Dakota State. The College has promoted assistant Kayla Waskow to fill the vacancy.
The Knights have made the most noise, by far, in starting the season 10-1. But there are other Iowa Conference women's basketball teams who have the potential to grow quickly. More in Around the West.
Nebraska Wesleyan, the lone remaining dual member of the NAIA and NCAA Division III, is giving up its NAIA affiliation effective July 2016 and joining the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference that fall.
Ninth-seeded Geneva sent PAC top seed Bethany deep onto the bubble, while CNU made the CAC semis for the first time and both IIAC women's 5 and 6 seeds advanced.
Three games went to double overtime on Tuesday night one of which resulted in a big win for Mary Washington. Plus the Montclair State women get back on track and Coe knocks off Carthage.
MANKATO, Minn. - Coe College held off a late run by Bethany Lutheran Thursday night, as Coe won its second-straight game with an 80-67 victory over the Vikings. Coe was held without a field goal in the final 5:59.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Looking to snap a three-game skid, the Coe College women's basketball team used a 19-1 run in the second half to beat Mount Mercy 52-40 Saturday.
MOUNT VERNON, Iowa - Nothing went Coe's way after the first minute of the game Wednesday, as Cornell evened the Bremner Cup Series between the two schools with a 63-32 victory over the Kohawks.
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Ninth-ranked Washington University of St. Louis nearly doubled Coe's rebounding total and shot nearly 50 percent from the field, as they downed 21st-ranked Coe College 81-46 Sunday.
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - Despite playing without its two leading scorers because of injury, the 21st-ranked Kohawks gave fifth-ranked, and defending National Champion, Illinois Wesleyan all it could handle in an 81-67 loss Saturday.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Coe College used a 9-0 run midway through the first half, as they held on to beat Elmhurst 56-51 Tuesday at Eby Fieldhouse. The win improved the 21st-ranked Kohawks to 2-0.
ROCKFORD, Ill. - Coe College used a 13-0 run early in the second half, as they beat Rockford 75-44 in the season opener for the Kohawks. Coe led by 11 at halftime, but outscored the Regents 39-19 in the second half.
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Coe College trailed for just :40 Friday night, as they beat 21st-ranked Wisconsin-River Falls 72-61 in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. Three Kohawks scored in double-figures, including two with 21 points.
WAVERLY, Iowa - After an offensive struggle in the first meeting between the two teams, Coe shot over 50 percent from the field as they rolled Wartburg 81-63 Wednesday night in a game between the two teams tied for second in the league standings.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Three Kohawks scored in double-figures, as Coe shot 50.9 percent from the floor to beat Cornell 76-57 Wednesday night at Eby Fieldhouse. The win was the fifth-straight over the Rams for the Kohawks.
DUBUQUE, Iowa - Coe College shot just 20.7 percent in the first half and 26.9 percent for the game, as they dropped their second Iowa Conference game of the year 56-41 to Loras. Coe had the lead down to four in the second half after trailing by 17 at the half.
MOUNT VERNON, Iowa - Cornell jumped out to an 8-2 lead in the first four minutes of the game, but Coe used a balanced attack down the stretch to defeat the Rams 63-62. The win was the 100th at Coe for Randi Peterson.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Senior Kayla Waskow (Dunkerton, Iowa/Dunkerton) scored a career-high 28 points and broke Coe's single-game rebounds record with 20, as Coe cruised to an 85-67 win over Buena Vista Saturday at Eby Fieldhouse.
DECORAH, Iowa - The Kohawk bench scored 61 points Wednesday night, as Coe cruised to an 82-67 win over Luther. It was the ninth-straight win for Coe College over the Norse, while it was the sixth-straight at the Regents Center.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Coe College held Wartburg without a point in the first 6:38 of the game, but the Knights went 10-for-21 from the field in the first half after that to beat Coe 56-46 at Eby Fieldhouse. It was the first Iowa Conference loss for Coe.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Despite trailing 10-2 over five minutes into the game, Coe rallied to beat Simpson 75-72 at Eby Fieldhouse. The game featured the defending Co-Champions of the Iowa Conference from the past two seasons.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Mount Mercy hit back-to-back 3-pointers to start the game, as they snapped Coe's nine-game winning streak Friday night at Eby Fieldhouse. The Mustangs hit 17 3-pointers in the 80-68 victory.
Hoopsville: Midseason Grind
January 18, 2024There comes a time in any season when the grind of the overall season and conference play can take it's toll. On Thursday's Hoopsville, we talk to programs pushing through challenging parts of their seasons to keep the magic alive. Watch On Demand or listen to the podcast here!
