https://www.d3hoops.com en-us https://www.d3hoops.com/notables/2024/02/recap-0210-women No. 12 Bowdoin seized first place in the upcoming NESCAC tournament with a lopsided win over Amherst while Willamette clinched the NWC's top seed by sweeping Puget Sound. Elsewhere, No. 6 Hope won another MIAA crown, No. 21 Smith cleared its final major hurdle in the NEWMAC, and No. 16 Hardin-Simmons got help in the ASC. Read about it here. Sat, 10 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3hoops.com/notables/2024/02/recap-0210-women https://www.d3hoops.com/hoopsville/archives/2023-24/marathon The Hoopsville Marathon is back! For the 10th year, we are on air for many hours celebrating everything that is Division III basketball. Tune in as we talk to plenty of programs, coaches, administrators, and even pundits. Watch the show On Demand or listen to the podcast(s) here! Fri, 02 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3hoops.com/hoopsville/archives/2023-24/marathon https://www.d3hoops.com/classic/2018-19/d3hoops-classic/pairings The ninth annual D3hoops.com Classic will light up Las Vegas once again between Christmas and New Year's with 18 games on the slate for the South Point Arena. Who is making the trip and who's playing whom? Here's the list. Tue, 16 Oct 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3hoops.com/classic/2018-19/d3hoops-classic/pairings https://www.d3hoops.com/awards/all-region/2017-18/west-women Wartburg point guard Katie Sommer leads our West Region team as Player of the Year. Willamette's Peg Swadener takes home Coach of the Year honors and Emma Godfrey of Pomona-Pitzer is Rookie of the Year. Mon, 12 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3hoops.com/awards/all-region/2017-18/west-women https://www.d3hoops.com/notables/2018/02/wrapup-0222 Willamette beat Whitman for the second time in a week, this time knocking the Blues out of the NWC tournament while Gustavus Adolphus ousted St. Benedict in the MIAC. On the men's side Ohio Northern sent Marietta to the pool of at-large hopefuls. Thu, 22 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3hoops.com/notables/2018/02/wrapup-0222 https://www.d3hoops.com/columns/around-the-region/west/2016-17/willamette-shooters-win When Peg Swadener took over a 1-24 Willamette program, she knew what kind of players she wanted to recruit. Now, her team's style and culture is translating to wins. More in Around the West. Wed, 07 Dec 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3hoops.com/columns/around-the-region/west/2016-17/willamette-shooters-win https://www.d3hoops.com/seasons/women/2013-14/contrib/20131121m1h23u Willamette shot 58.3% from the field, including 9 of 18 from 3-point range, and junior point guard Jojo Delong barely missed a triple-double with 25 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds. Wed, 20 Nov 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3hoops.com/seasons/women/2013-14/contrib/20131121m1h23u https://www.d3hoops.com/notables/2012/06/portland-state-assistant-makes-short-move Willamette has hired Peg Swadener as the Bearcats' next women's basketball coach after the program went 1-24 this past season, 8-65 over the past three seasons. Tue, 12 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://www.d3hoops.com/notables/2012/06/portland-state-assistant-makes-short-move https://www.d3hoops.com/seasons/women/2010-11/contrib/20110206owf42z Sophomore guard Sophie Wilson sank a 33-foot 3-pointer at the buzzer to send Willamette to a 58-57 victory over Pacific. Sat, 05 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3hoops.com/seasons/women/2010-11/contrib/20110206owf42z https://www.d3hoops.com/seasons/women/2010-11/contrib/20110123urehnm Alex Zennan scored 20 points to lead Willamette to its first NWC victory of the season, a 73-69 win over Pacific Lutheran. Sat, 22 Jan 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3hoops.com/seasons/women/2010-11/contrib/20110123urehnm https://www.d3hoops.com/seasons/women/2010-11/contrib/201101091upmw5 Linfield College shot 52.5% from the field on its way to a 95-58 victory over Willamette University. Sat, 08 Jan 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3hoops.com/seasons/women/2010-11/contrib/201101091upmw5 https://www.d3hoops.com/columns/around-the-nation/2004-05/larry-welton-taking-getting-a-chance It was four years ago that Larry Welton thought that the persistent annoyance that was aching his left knee was “growing pains.” This was someone, who after all, sprouted 12 inches during his sophomore year of high school and Welton thought his bones were still adjusting. He would learn soon that it was a much more serious problem. Thu, 20 Jan 2005 05:00:00 GMT https://www.d3hoops.com/columns/around-the-nation/2004-05/larry-welton-taking-getting-a-chance