In a Hoopsville exclusive, the D-III national committees reveal the Top 16 Seeds if the tournaments started this week (based on Week 2 rankings). Find out who are the top teams in the rankings and who made the cut. Also hear from the committee chairs and our experts have their thoughts. Watch On Demand here!
Gettysburg enters our Top 25 ahead of Wednesday night's battle with No. 9 Johns Hopkins. Plus find out how our voters made sense of the IWU-Millikin-Carroll results in this week's poll.
St. John Fisher grabbed first place in the Empire 8 with a win over crosstown rival Nazareth in the Battle of the Beaks. Elsewhere, Washington and Jefferson made the most of its second chance against Chatham, and No. 8 Illinois Wesleyan bounced back with a road win at No. 25 Carroll. Read about that and more in our wrap.
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.
No. 20 Illinois Wesleyan and No. 24 UW-Stout will head into the holiday break with big wins under their belts, while the six ranked men’s teams playing Division III foes cruised to victory. Read about it here.
The second poll of the regular season brings two new teams, as Catholic and Illinois Wesleyan enter the rankings. Plus, UW-Whitewater climbs into the top five and Gustavus Adolphus closes in on its best ranking ever. Get the full ranking 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.
Illinois Wesleyan guard Kate Palmer picked a good time to make her first basket of the NCAA Tournament, sinking the game-winning shot in the closing seconds, as the Titans edged No. 15 DePauw in our Game of the Night.
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University women's basketball team hung on to defeat Augustana College, 65-62, Saturday night, Feb. 19, at the Carver Center. With the win, the Titans claimed a share of the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Regular Season Championship for the first time since 2018.
IWU, which boosted its record to 17-8 overall and 14-2 in the CCIW, overcame a slow offensive night to grind out the win over Augie (12-13, 6-10). The Titans led by as many as 11 in the game, but ultimately it was clutch free throws by senior Kaia Bowen (Rantoul, Ill.-St. Thomas More) that lifted the Green and White to victory.
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. - The Illinois Wesleyan University women's basketball team sent its three seniors out with a win over Wheaton College on Saturday, Feb. 12, in a convincing fashion, 81-54. The Titans move to 15-8 on the season and 12-2 in College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin play, maintaining their spot atop the conference standings. Wheaton falls to 15-8 overall on the season and 7-7 in CCIW play.
D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates its 25th season, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware, including a rare Grinnell selection and a player making the list for the eighth time in their career.
KENOSHA, Wis. - The Illinois Wesleyan University women's basketball led from start to finish in a 79-60 win over Carthage College Saturday afternoon, Jan. 8, at Tarble Arena. With the win, the Titans remain undefeated in College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin play at 4-0 and are 7-6 overall. Meanwhile, the Firebirds fell to 8-6 on the season and 3-3 in league games.
The Illinois Wesleyan University women's basketball team knocked off nationally ranked Wheaton College, 81-62, in College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin play at King Arena Wednesday evening, Dec. 11. The Titans boosted their record to 4-4 overall and 2-0 in the CCIW, while Wheaton dropped to 9-2 on the season, including a 2-2 mark in league action.
Even in a shortened season, the CCIW and WIAC dominate the All-Central Region awards with Kendall Sosa of Illinois Wesleyan capturing Player of the Year, Brad Fischer of UW-Oshkosh Coach of the Year and Elyce Knudsen of Millikin Rookie of the Year.
D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates its 24th 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 24th 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 24th season, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
Not being able to play is tough. Not being able to play when everyone else in your conference is on the floor -- that's worse. In the latest Around the Nation, Ryan Scott talks to three schools who had long waits to get games in, and one which is still waiting.
At a time when most headlines describe what has been lost, we could all use something to celebrate. Here's our second ever All-Decade team honoring the greatest Division III women's basketball players over the past 10 years. Men will follow later in the year.
No. 23 Bethel and Albright stayed perfect in similar fashion as both teams built big leads, lost them and rallied to victory. Elsewhere Illinois Wesleyan and St. Vincent asserted themselves in their conference races.
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.
No. 2 UW-Oshkosh topped No. 3 North Central (Ill.) for its second straight road win over a ranked foe and Union's Mike Concannon blasted No. 25 St. John Fisher. On the women's side Illinois Wesleyan tripped No. 18 Chicago and Southern Virginia got a big game from a different name in its opener.
Emory improved to 4-0 on Romin Williams' buzzer beater while the Austin women did the same at home against Texas-Dallas. Plus Pomona-Pitzer downed Whitman in a double-overtime thriller. Check out Saturday's recap.
While most of our athletes "go pro in something other than sports," a few make the jump to a professional basketball career. Olivia Lett and Aaron Toomey join us on this month's podcast to talk about their journey from D3 player to pro player to D3 coach.
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. -- The No. 16-ranked Illinois Wesleyan women's basketball team earned the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin's automatic qualifier on Saturday, Feb. 24 with a 62-60 victory over Wheaton in the CCIW tournament championship game. Senior Rebekah Ehresman led the Titans with 14 points, nine rebounds, and five assists. The league's "Most Outstanding Player" scored eight of her 14 points in the fourth quarter.
ELMHURST, Ill. -- The No. 16-ranked Illinois Wesleyan women's basketball team clinched the outright College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) regular season championship on Tuesday, Feb. 20 with an 82-61 victory over Elmhurst College. Freshman Riley Brovelli led the team with 13 points alongside six rebounds (five offensive).
A frustrating freshman season gave Illinois Wesleyan's seniors a chip that they've carried on their shoulders for three years. It led them to the NCAA tournament last year, and the Titans want even more postseason success this year. More in Around the Central.