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SCAC says: Welcome back, Millsaps
June 30, 2026The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference has its own little Conference Shuffle going, just by itself, as after losing two schools to the American Southwest Conference for this fall, it is bringing Millsaps back into the fold from the Southern Athletic Association. The Major move is effective for the 2027-28 academic year. -
Castleton moving to MASCAC
May 29, 2026Vermont State Castleton, currently a core member of the Little East Conference, will join the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference in the fall of 2027.
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Anna Maria closing at semester's end
April 23, 2026Anna Maria College, in Paxton, Massachusetts, recently received a vote of no-confidence from Massachusetts state education authorities, and indeed will be closing at the end of the 2025-26 academic year.
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St. Anselm coming to D3, NEWMAC
April 22, 2026The Hawks tried to come to Division III in 2015-16, but didn't make it through the process. This time, they have a conference partner in the NEWMAC, and will be starting the Division III transitional process in 2027-28.
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Keuka to join AMCC
April 15, 2026The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference is now slated to have nine full conference members in the fall of 2027, as Keuka will be making the move from the Empire 8.
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In Division III, there is no tomorrow
April 08, 2026Mary Washington won it all, and within a day, reality hit. Across Division III men's basketball, coaches say the transfer portal era has turned team-building into urgency: Seize the moment, because you may not get to do it next year. Patrick Coleman has more on D3hoops.com.
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St. Elizabeth to join 'NEWNYAC'
March 30, 2026The new iteration of the City University of New York athletic conference -- let's call it the NEWNYAC for now -- has added St. Elizabeth, from Morristown, New Jersey. For St. Elizabeth, it will be the third conference in four years, and for the Atlantic East, it's another departure.
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WashU wins women's indoor track
March 15, 2026The Bears won their second national championship in indoor women's track, and their first since 2017, as they had a huge Day 2 and easily outdistanced Williams and Centre.
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Rowan edges out UWL in men's track
March 15, 2026The Profs outpointed runner-up UW-La Crosse by just one point and brought home the first national title for the program, and the first national title in any sport at Rowan since 2002.
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Wartburg makes it 17 wrestling titles
March 15, 2026The Knights won the Division III men's wrestling national title in dominant fashion, outplacing the No. 2 team by 42 points in winning Walnut and Bronze in nearby Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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North Central tops D-III teams at women's wrestling championships
March 07, 2026In the future, Division III will have its own wrestling championship to compete for, but this year, North Central finished third in the national collegiate championships, including schools from all three divisions.
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CUNYAC takes another shot at expansion
February 25, 2026Almost a year after the ill-fated announcement that New Jersey City was joining the CUNYAC, the conference has found another expansion partner.
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Kean to absorb NJCU athletics
February 03, 2026About a year ago, Kean announced its intention to take over New Jersey City University in a merger of the institutions. Left up in the air was the fate of the NJCU athletics teams -- and now, all but one Gothic Knights team has had its fate determined.
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The reasoning for those sole 'no' votes
January 30, 2026The proposal to add a championship for Division III women's wrestling and to create a collegiate championship for women's flag football passed with flying colors at the most recent NCAA convention, except for one dissenting vote. And no, it was not by accident. Here's who voted no and why.
