Washburn

2020-21: 20-7 · 19-7 in the MIAA · 2nd of 14

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20-7

Overall

2020-21

19-7

MIAA

2nd place

20-7

Home

0-0 away / neutral

Streak

last 5WWWWL

80.3

PPG

72.1 allowed

Schedule & results · 2020-21

27 games · league-wide schedule →

Date	Opponent	Result	NCAA
Mar 14	vs Northwest Mo. St.MIAAConf	L 44-85	Box →
Mar 13	vs Missouri WesternMIAAConf	W 72-46	Box →
Mar 6	vs Northwest Mo. St.MIAAConf	W 69-68	Box →
Mar 5	vs Missouri WesternMIAAConf	W 101-72	Box →
Mar 3	vs Rogers St.MIAAConf	W 78-59	Box →
Feb 27	vs Emporia St.MIAAConf	W 73-70	Box →
Feb 25	vs Mo. Southern St.MIAAConf	L 80-89	Box →
Feb 23	vs Northeastern St.MIAAConf	W 88-73	Box →
Feb 20	vs Northwest Mo. St.MIAAConf	L 85-88	Box →
Feb 18	vs Missouri WesternMIAAConf	L 77-81	Box →
Feb 13	vs Central Mo.MIAAConf	W 70-68	Box →
Feb 9	vs Lincoln (MO)GLVC	W 87-72	Box →
Feb 4	vs Rogers St.MIAAConf	W 88-77	Box →
Jan 30	vs Central Okla.MIAAConf	L 72-74	Box →
Jan 28	vs NewmanMIAAConf	W 95-69	Box →
Jan 23	vs Emporia St.MIAAConf	L 74-91	Box →
Jan 16	vs Pittsburg St.MIAAConf	W 84-62	Box →
Jan 14	vs Mo. Southern St.MIAAConf	W 99-58	Box →
Jan 9	vs Missouri WesternMIAAConf	L 67-74	Box →
Jan 7	vs Northwest Mo. St.MIAAConf	W 84-82	Box →
Jan 2	vs Northeastern St.MIAAConf	W 85-84	Box →
Dec 17	vs Central Mo.MIAAConf	W 80-60	Box →
Dec 12	vs Rogers St.MIAAConf	W 81-74	Box →
Dec 5	vs NewmanMIAAConf	W 100-61	Box →
Nov 30	vs Central Okla.MIAAConf	W 81-71	Box →
Nov 21	vs Neb.-KearneyMIAAConf	W 73-62	Box →
Nov 19	vs Fort Hays St.MIAAConf	W 80-78	Box →

Upcoming games first, then results newest-first · NCAA = tournament game · all times Eastern.

Player stats · 2020-21

From every final box score · conference leaders →

Player	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	FG%	3P%	FT%
Tyler Geiman #12	27	36.0	20.3	6.3	6.0	50.5	35.5	73.3
Jalen Lewis #20	27	30.1	13.4	2.0	1.4	47.6	49.3	81.0
Tyler Nelson #14	27	28.5	11.0	3.4	1.8	41.9	41.8	79.7
Jonny Clausing #42	20	17.8	9.6	4.5	0.7	61.1	—	48.5
Levi Braun #13	27	15.4	6.6	1.9	0.5	47.5	49.1	81.8
Connor Deffebaugh #10	26	20.1	5.5	2.2	0.9	51.5	48.6	63.9
Jace Williams #35	27	19.2	5.3	4.0	0.6	65.5	0.0	68.1
Rathen Carter #11	26	14.0	4.4	2.4	0.5	50.0	34.1	72.0
Drew Maschoff #05	8	24.0	10.0	5.5	3.4	38.6	28.6	66.7
Will McKee #23	21	17.8	3.4	4.1	0.6	36.8	28.2	76.9
Shannon Cordes #22	14	5.4	1.3	0.9	0.4	21.1	26.7	60.0
Isaiah Thorne #04	13	4.2	1.3	0.9	0.3	28.6	14.3	60.0
Zach Davidson #24	6	1.5	0.8	0.2	0.0	100.0	—	50.0
Azeem Ross #03	9	3.1	0.2	0.7	0.2	0.0	0.0	50.0
Cade Blevins #31	4	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	—	—	—
Michael Keegan #21	4	2.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	—	—	—

MIAA standings

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#	Team	Conf	Overall
1	Northwest Mo. St.	22-2	28-2
2	Washburn	19-7	20-7
3	Mo. Southern St.	12-9	13-10
4	Missouri Western	12-10	14-11
5	Emporia St.	11-10	11-12
6	Central Okla.	12-11	13-11
7	Fort Hays St.	10-10	11-11
8	Rogers St.	10-12	11-12
9	Pittsburg St.	9-11	10-12
10	Neb.-Kearney	8-12	8-14
11	Central Mo.	6-14	7-15
12	Northeastern St.	5-16	5-17
13	Newman	4-16	4-18
14	Ark.-Fort Smith	0-0	5-11

Records computed from NCAA final scores · conference games = both teams in the same league (includes league tournament games) · full schedule →

Portal & commitments

Transfer Central →

No tracked portal moves involving Washburn yet.

Tracked from NCAA, VerbalCommits D2 and school releases, verified automatically · open Transfer Central →

On the Wire

The Wire →

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.
WIREOct 11
MIAA Teams Gathered in Kansas City for 2026 Basketball Media Day, Presented by Seigfreid Bingham
The Mid‑America Intercollegiate Athletics Association convened its basketball media day in Kansas City, where coaches and media members reviewed the upcoming 2026‑27 season. The event featured the release of the conference schedule, a preview of the defending champion Washburn’s roster, and insights into preseason poll expectations. Officials highlighted the league’s competitive depth and the impact of recent transfer activity on several programs. Media day sets the narrative for the conference’s storylines heading into the regular season.
RANKINGSOct 11
MIAA releases 2026‑27 men’s basketball preseason coaches poll
The Mid‑America Intercollegiate Athletics Association unveiled its 2026‑27 men’s basketball preseason coaches poll on October 7. Defending champion Washburn was voted the clear favorite, followed by strong contenders Missouri Western and Northwest Missouri State. The poll reflects expectations after several roster changes across the conference, including key transfers and coaching moves. Teams will use these rankings as a benchmark heading into a competitive season that could see new challengers emerge for the conference title.