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Crown (MN)

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Schedule & results · 2026-27

Date	Opponent	Result	NCAA
Nov 25	at Upper IowaGLVC	8:00 PM ET	Preview →
Dec 14	at Upper IowaGLVC	8:00 PM ET	Preview →

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Portal & commitments

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On the Wire

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RANKINGSOct 19
West Alabama tops GSC Men's Basketball Preseason Poll
The Gulf South Conference coaches voted West Alabama as the preseason favorite for 2026‑27, marking the Tigers’ third regular‑season title in five years. The poll reflects the Tigers’ recent dominance, including back‑to‑back conference crowns. Head coach John Smith highlighted the returning core and the addition of two junior college transfers as key to maintaining the program’s momentum. The top ranking positions West Alabama as the team to beat and sets a high bar for other GSC contenders as the season approaches.
RANKINGSOct 12
Two‑Time Defending Champions Picked MIAA Favorites in 2026‑27 Men's Basketball Preseason Polls
The Mid‑America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) released its men’s basketball preseason coaches poll, anointing Washburn as the overwhelming favorite for the 2026‑27 season. Washburn, which captured both the regular‑season and tournament crowns the past two years, returns a veteran roster complemented by a strong recruiting class. The poll also placed Emporia State and Missouri Western in the top three, indicating a competitive race for the conference crown. Coaches cited Washburn’s depth, experience, and defensive efficiency as key reasons for the top ranking. The poll will shape early‑season narratives and influence seeding considerations for the MIAA tournament.
COACHINGOct 11
Saint Martin’s promotes Tyler Velasquez to head coach after Landon departs
Saint Martin’s University announced that associate head coach Tyler Velasquez will be promoted to head men’s basketball coach following Aaron Landon's departure for Sonoma State. Velasquez spent the past season as Landon's right‑hand man and helped the program secure three GNAC regular‑season crowns. The promotion provides continuity for the Saints as they aim to remain a contender in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference. Velasquez inherits a roster that reached the NCAA Division II regional tournament last year, giving him a solid foundation to build upon.