When you watch 3x3 basketball at the next Olympic games this year, know that it was a pair of Division III teams who helped make it possible. Colorado College and Trinity (Texas) have players who compete in 3x3 on a high level. Ryan Scott has more in the latest Around the Nation.
Jeff Connaroe, most recently the associate head coach at Division I Cal State Bakersfield, is returning to his Division III alma mater as its new men's basketball head coach.
Andy Partee has resigned as head coach of the Tigers men's basketball program to pursue other professional opportunities. Partee guided the Tigers to a 148-209 record during his 14-year tenure at Colorado College.
There's a whole level of basketball most people never see. Those who do, fall in love with it. We're not talking about Division III basketball, though we could be. We're talking about Native American basketball, which is a growing part of Division III thanks to players like CooXooEii Black. Ryan Scott has the story.
D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll returns for its 20th season honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
On Sunday night's Hoopsville, Dave McHugh talked to some teams who have emerged from no where to be in a position to surprise when their conference tournaments begin. McHugh also talked to a few teams who can't seem to be knocked off their conference pedestal, but still feel they have something to prove. You can watch Hoopsville On Demand now, or listen to the podcast here:
Tyler Jonas scored 14 of his career-high 16 points in the second half to lead Colorado College to a 70-61 victory over the University of Northwestern in the second game of the 2014 CC Thanksgiving Invitational on Friday night at Reid Gymnasium.
A layup by Julian Vasquez with four seconds remaining gave Colorado Mesa University a 71-70 victory over Colorado College on Friday night at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs’ Gallogy Events Center.
Colorado College utilized its balance and depth to defeat George Fox University, 98-90, in the championship game of the 2014 CC Tip-Off Invitational on Sunday afternoon at Reid Gymnasium.
The defending women's national champion, two 20-win men's teams are among the 14 teams spanning from Maine to Oregon converging on Las Vegas for the 2014 D3hoops.com Classic.
Ryan Milne poured in 34 points and Colorado College’s bench came through with 21 more as the Tigers defeated the University of Dallas, 89-81, in the opening round of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship on Friday afternoon.
Chris Lesnansky scored seven of his game-high 22 points during a 10-0 run midway through the second half to help Colorado College pull away for a 69-60 victory on Friday night at Austin College.
Chris Lesnansky poured in a career-high 30 points, including the go-ahead basket with 12 seconds to play, to give Colorado College a 70-69 victory over Texas Lutheran University on Sunday afternoon.
Trinity drained a go-ahead three-pointer with a fraction under 10 seconds remaining to escape with a 52-48 victory over Colorado College on Saturday afternoon.
Junior forward Chris Lesnansky poured in a game-high 26 points to help Colorado College record a 71-64 victory at Southwestern University on Friday night.
Colorado College used a convincing 74-57 victory over Southwestern University and a loss by Schreiner University on Friday night to re-claim a share of first place in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.
Sophomore forward Tyler Jonas came off the bench to score a career-high 15 points and help Colorado College post a 76-65 victory over Johnson & Wales University on Tuesday night in the final non-conference game of the season.
Sophomore forward James Lonergan scored 10 of his season-high 17 points during a pivotal 14-2 surge late in the second half to propel Colorado College to a 97-85 victory at Texas Lutheran University on Saturday afternoon.
In what was expected to be a showcase for the two most explosive offensive players in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, junior forward Chris Lesnansky and Colorado College’s supporting cast proved to be the difference in a 79-71 victory on Sunday afternoon.
Colorado College used a 21-5 run early in the second half to break open a defensive struggle and pull away for a 68-53 victory over Austin College on Friday night at Reid Arena.
Dave McHugh talked to some of the surprising teams from No. 18 Mary Washington, No. 20 Messiah, Colorado College and Oswego St. for the men to No. 9 St. Thomas and No. 18 John Carroll for the women. Catch the show On Demand!
Ryan Milne poured in a career-high 38 points, but Babson College built a five-point lead late in overtime and hung on for a 93-90 victory over No. 25 Colorado College on Monday afternoon.
Chris Lesnansky and Ryan Milne combined for all 11 points in the second overtime to lift No. 25 Colorado College to an 82-75 victory at Lehman College on Saturday afternoon.
Colorado College used a 14-0 run late in the second half to break open a tight game and pull away for a 71-56 victory over Johnson & Wales University on Wednesday night at Reid Arena.
Sophomore forward Tyler Jonas buried a 3-pointer with 20 seconds remaining in regulation to force overtime, then scored Colorado College’s first four points in the extra session to help the Tigers record a 71-66 victory over Carleton College on Friday afternoon at Reid Arena.
Colorado College overcame a 13-point second-half deficit to force overtime, but Trinity University scored the first eight points in the extra session and held on for a 60-55 victory in the championship game of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament on Sunday afternoon.
D3'ers pick up 3x3
January 02, 2024When you watch 3x3 basketball at the next Olympic games this year, know that it was a pair of Division III teams who helped make it possible. Colorado College and Trinity (Texas) have players who compete in 3x3 on a high level. Ryan Scott has more in the latest Around the Nation.
