So far in this space, we’ve covered former Division III basketball players who have carved out careers in the basketball world as coaches or executives. Today, we wanted to highlight another group of D3 hoopers who either hold or have held day jobs in the NBA’s orbit - the sportswriters.
Time is running out on the regular season. Conference Tournaments are in full swing and in a matter of days only 128 teams will remain for a chance at two national championships. And we cover it all. On Thursday's Hoopsville, we talked to those battling to still be playing next week and talk of Hall of Fame. Watch On Demand or listen to the podcast.
Road teams came away with big wins in Top 25 battles, Pomona-Pitzer won against its on-campus rival and Randolph-Macon survived in a new old gymnasium.
Heidelberg and Hamilton caused more than headaches for No. 2 Mount Union and No. 6 WPI, while No. 21 Wheaton edged No. 17 Calvin in a thriller and Pomona-Pitzer pushed past No. 23 Wash. U. in overtime.
A team of Division III all-stars was not able to shock the top seed in the Wichita bracket of The Basketball Tournament, as We Are D3 was eliminated 83-52 on Friday night.
From Los Angeles to Atlanta, back to L.A., and on to Chicago. That's the road that Pomona-Pitzer has taken so far in this NCAA Tournament, thanks in part to a buzzer beater and some amazing performances. Joe Sager has more.
Pomona-Pitzer made the long trip from Los Angeles to Atlanta this weekend, and survived to play another round as the Sagehens' Jack Boyle buried it at the buzzer.
Time for the annual Hoopsville Marathon! For over TEN hours on Thursday, coaches, administrators, fans and others from around Division III basketball joined Dave on the show. Even the Division III VP and both national committee chairs. Watch Hoopsville On Demand or listen to the podcasts here.
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.
In the end, it was a three-man race for two spots in the NABC's All-Star event, and final spot in the final vote went down to the wire. Here's who the fans chose for the 2019 Reese’s® Division III College All-Star Game.
Charles Katsiaficas has won nearly 500 games as head coach at Pomona-Pitzer, and has been chair of the Division III men's basketball committee, but hasn't gotten his Sagehens to the NCAA Tournament since 2008. That drought ends tonight. Brian Lester has more in a Road to Fort Wayne feature.
Time off or still playing? For many DIII programs it is an interesting period of the season. Some are still playing games around finals and leading up to the Christmas break. Others won't play for nearly a month. On Thursday's Hoopsville, hear from four programs still playing and traveling before the holidays. You can watch the show On Demand or listen to the podcast.
D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll returns for its 22nd season honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware.
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.
CLAREMONT, CA. – The Pomona-Pitzer Men’s Basketball team blew out the No. 14 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags in the first Sixth Street Rivalry held at Roberts Pavilion by the score of 80-61 on Tuesday night.
CLAREMONT, CA. – The Pomona-Pitzer Men’s Basketball team blew out the No. 14 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags in the first Sixth Street Rivalry held at Roberts Pavilion by the score of 80-61 on Tuesday night.
Claremont, Calif. - Kyle McAndrews scored a season-high 29 points and Joe Eyen had a career-high 18 points on six three-pointers to lead the five seniors on the Pomona-Pitzer Men's Basketball team, who ended their careers with a 71-62 win over Whittier on Tuesday at Voelkel Gymnasium.
Claremont, Calif. - Michael Cohen scored 16 points for the Sagehens to move to 996 in his four-year career, but the Pomona-Pitzer Men's Basketball team could not overcome a second-half run from CMS and fell 67-49 on Tuesday evening at Voelkel Gymnasium.
Claremont, Calif. - Senior guard Michael Cohen broke a 57-57 tie with a three-pointer with 1:06 remaining as the Pomona-Pitzer Men's Basketball team was able to escape a tough challenge from Caltech with a 62-57 win on Saturday evening at Voelkel Gymnasium.
Claremont, Calif. - Senior guards Kyle McAndrews (21), Michael Cohen (18) and Adrian Brandon (15) combined for 54 points on 19-30 shooting to lead the Pomona-Pitzer Men's Basketball team to an 83-65 win over Occidental on Saturday evening at Voelkel Gymnasium.
La Verne, Calif. - The Pomona-Pitzer Men's Basketball team used a late 7-0 push to break open a tight game and take a 71-64 road win over La Verne on Saturday afternoon.
Thousand Oaks, Calif. - Senior guard Kyle McAndrews (26 points) hit two late shots to get Pomona-Pitzer within one point, but Cal Lutheran was able to hold on and take a 63-61 win on Tuesday evening.
Claremont, Calif. - Senior guard Adrian Brandon hit the tying three-pointer with 12 seconds left of the first overtime and had the winning tip in with six seconds left in the second overtime, as the Pomona-Pitzer Men's Basketball team won a thrilling 89-87 decision over No. 15 Chapman on Saturday evening at Voelkel Gymnasium.
Claremont, Calif. - Senior guard Kyle McAndrews made an acrobatic shot in the lane and drew a foul to convert a three-point play with 5.4 seconds left and give the Pomona-Pitzer Men's Basketball team a thrilling 58-57 win over Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on Saturday evening at Voelkel Gymnasium.
Claremont, Calif. - Senior guard Michael Cohen scored 21 points in his first game since Dec. 13 as the Pomona-Pitzer Men's Basketball team overcame a slow start and captured a 54-52 over Redlands on Tuesday evening at Voelkel Gymnasium.
Claremont, Calif. - The Pomona-Pitzer Men's Basketball team, playing without five of its key players, battled league co-leader Cal Lutheran down to the closing minutes but the Kingsmen pulled away at the end for a 62-55 win on Saturday afternoon at Voelkel Gymnasium.
Claremont, Calif. - The Pomona-Pitzer Men's Basketball team continued to be snake-bitten in close games as it dropped a 61-57 decision to La Verne on Tuesday evening at Voelkel Gymnasium.
Los Angeles - Andrew Johnson had 17 points and 11 rebounds to lead five players in double figures as the Occidental Men's Basketball team broke open a close game in the closing minutes with a 10-0 run and took a 74-65 win over Pomona-Pitzer in the SCIAC opener fior both teams on Saturday afternoon.
Claremont, Calif. - The Pomona-Pitzer Men's Basketball team fell behind 23-5 in the first 12 minutes, came back to tie, but fell just short in a 58-53 loss to Saint Joseph's (Maine) on Tuesday afternoon at Voelkel Gymnasium.
Claremont, Calif. - The No. 20 UW Stevens Point Men's Basketball team jumped out quickly and never let Pomona-Pitzer get a lead as it captured a 57-49 win at Voeklel Gymnasium on Monday afternoon.
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April 08, 2024So far in this space, we’ve covered former Division III basketball players who have carved out careers in the basketball world as coaches or executives. Today, we wanted to highlight another group of D3 hoopers who either hold or have held day jobs in the NBA’s orbit - the sportswriters.
