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Mid-Major Madness Men’s Player of the Week: Maya McDermott, Northern Iowa
The senior posted 37 points in the Panthers’ first-ever win over a top-10 team
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Mid-Major Madness Men’s Player of the Week: Mason Falslev, Utah State
The second-year guard has been pivotal to the Aggies’ 5-0 start
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Bryce Eaton punctuates his breakout game with a buzzer-beater
Saint Peter’s takes down FDU in dramatic fashion thanks to the freshman’s big night.
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Furman is off a to fast start after entering season with low expectations
The Paladins are receiving votes in the AP Top 25
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Iona appears out of sorts defensively as Cornell’s 3-point barrage leads to a road win
The Gaels have allowed 28 3-pointers in their last two games
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The Other Top 25: Drake rises into top 10 following Charleston Classic title
The Bulldogs are 6-0 for the third time in the last five seasons
Fairfield can’t climb out of a deep first half hole after two Yale kill-shots
The Stags fell behind 19 seconds into the game and it was never close again
After an uncertain start, Saint Joseph’s rebounds in Brooklyn
Following an early season upset loss, the Hawks are back with a strong performance at the Legends Classic
Manhattan takes down Army on Wesley Robinson’s buzzer-beater
Down by nine in the second half, Manhattan came back to win in improbable fashion
Marquee matchups for Feast Week
So many games to keep track of, here’s a look at one notable game for men’s and women’s hoops for each day
Mid-Major Madness Women’s Player of the Week: Harmoni Turner, Harvard
The senior guard scored a program-record 41 and followed it up with a 38-point performance
Mid-Major Madness Men’s Player of the Week: Jean Aranguren, Hofstra
The Venezuelan led a historic program upset and an OT win on the road
Homegrown talent leading Columbia’s best start in two decades
The Lions veteran seniors have lead the programs first undefeated 5-0 start since 2005
Northeast results you may have missed: Week 2
La Salle and Northeastern as potential sleepers, a freshman powered win streak, and free basketball galore.
MAAC Recap: Marist has a breakout superstar, Manhattan’s Bronx Redemption, Siena’s cup defeat
More from the week in the conference
The Other Top 25: Nevada climbs five spots into top five
The Wolf Pack rank second in the country in 3-point shooting
Mid-Major Madness Women’s Player of the Week: Anna Miller, Drake
The senior forward became the program’s all-time leading shot blocker while averaging a double-double and helping the Bulldogs go 2-0
Mid-Major Madness Men’s Player of the Week: Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa, Columbia
He led the Lions to a historic week and the program’s first 3-0 start to a campaign since 2005
Five Atlantic 10 storylines to monitor after Week 1
A buzzer-beater, a new home court advantage, a star transfer, a slow start, injuries and more
A trip through La Salle’s new John Glaser Arena
The Explorers recently unveiled the renovated arena to open the 2024-25 college basketball season.
The Fielder Five: Jaylen Smith shines in North Florida’s magical start — & other mid-major standouts
Smith has been lights out for North Florida as they’ve started 3-0
Jake Fiegen’s game-winning 3 lifts Cornell over Samford
Cornell (2-0) didn’t need a 3, but it got one, and protected its home floor with an 88-86 victory over Samford (1-1) in an early-season non-conference tilt.
Boosted Arkansas State squad projects as favorite in Sun Belt
With a strong class of transfers and an even larger group of returners, the Red Wolves are in place to have their best season in years
Iona’s heartbreak, Siena’s thriller, and other MAAC notes from night one
Sam breaks down the MAAC openers, which saw few wins but notable performances.
Rhode Island’s Tammi Reiss shares experience of coaching at Olympics, growth of women’s game
The Rams’ head coach served as a coach for the U.S. women’s 3x3 team that won a bronze medal this summer
Ante Brzovic carries load for Charleston in season opener
The senior forward posted a dominant 27-point, nine-rebound performance in a win over Southern Illinois
Brooks Savage has made ETSU a SoCon title contender again
The second-year head coach looks to bring ETSU back to league prominence
Can we see a six-bid Mountain West again?
The conference had the best season for any mid-major last year with six teams reaching the Big Dance
The Fielder Five: Mid-major players to watch this season
A disruptive Ivy League guard and Big West scorer highlight the preseason edition of the Fielder Five
New Mexico’s Nelly Junior Joseph has been a stalwart throughout his career
The Nigerian began his career with Rick Pitino at Iona before transferring to play for Richard Pitino at New Mexico
2024-25 Coastal Athletic Association Preview: Will Towson prevail with Charleston, UNCW lurking?
In the ever-growing CAA, Towson is the early favorite but the race looks tight as ever this season
American Conference Preview: Can Memphis pull it together?
The Tigers had a roller coaster 2024 season and look to answer many questions this year
Simeon Cottle looks to fast-track Kennesaw State to C-USA contention
The Owls are in their first year in the conference after moving from the ASUN
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