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Best Win | Georgetown Georgetown came out on fire against Northwestern. Hitting nine 3’s and opening up a 15pt halftime lead. After a frantic comeback by NWC, the Tigers were finally able to get the late stops they needed to win this game. Northwestern came into this game after a couple of dominating wins in

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Do or Die. Win or go Home. Every game is Game 7!! That is right, The NAIA Men’s Basketball National Championships, is HERE with 64 teams battling it out for the Red Banner! Today features 32 games with the winners advancing to tomorrow’s Round of 32! I believe you can watch most of today’s action

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This year I became curious to know if, over the past three seasons of the NAIA using RPI data, if we have started to see any trends with it. Now, I want to preface this by saying that 3 years of data isn’t quite enough to base a solid conclusion on, but it’s certainly a

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Best Win | Multnomah (OR) If I am being honest…I had Huntington’s win over Bethel slotted in here. It was probably the most impactful win, as I believe Huntington, not only is locked in for a 3-seed now, but I believe the win propelled them to earn one of the final four remaining host sites

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Day 2 of action today starts up at 10:45am CT in the SSAC opening round! There are six new leagues tipping off tournament play today! Our Favorite Games for Today W5 Loyola (La.)  E4 Thomas #5 Dakota Wesleyan (SD)  @ #4 Morningside (Iowa) #5 Park  #4 MidAmerica Nazarene #5 Ottawa (Kan.)  @ #4 Bethel (KS) Rio Grande @

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Today marks the start of Championship Week as the first SIX conference tournaments tip-off with opening round and/or Quarterfinal action! Our Favorite Games for Today #5 Olivet Nazarene (IL) #4 Indiana South Bend (IN) #5 Indiana Wesleyan  @ #4 Spring Arbor (Mich.) #6 Saint Francis (IN)  @ #3 Huntington (IN) #5 New College of Florida  @ #4 Southeastern (Fla.)

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Best Win | Cumberlands (KY) Cumberlands enjoyed a BIG week as they got the season sweep over No. 4 Freed-Hardeman. That win would prove big as the Patriots would go on to knock off Bethel (TN) and Freed beat Georgetown, which would give Cumberlands the Mid-South Title and they will be the 1-seed in the

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Our FINAL Men’s Basketball Top 25 of the season. 1. College of Idaho 2. Arizona Christian 3. LSU Alexandria 4. Freed-Hardeman (TN) 5. Georgetown (KY) 6. The Master’s (CA) 7. Grace (IN) 8. Dordt (IA) 9. William Woods (MO) 10. Baker (KS) 11. Bethel (IN) 12. Huntington (IN) 13. Northwestern (IA) 14. Cumberlands (KY) 15.

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Best Win | Grace (IN) This time of year there are always plenty of BIG wins. For Grace though, who were coming off a home loss to No. 16 Huntington, this game had a LOT at stake. A Bethel win would have meant that the Pilots were the outright Crossroads League Champions. Instead, Grace went

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1. LSU Alexandria (22-1) 2. Georgetown (KY) (23-1) 3. Freed-Hardeman (TN) (20-4) 4. College of Idaho (22-2) 5. Arizona Christian (21-4) 6. The Master’s (CA) (21-4) 7. Grace (IN) (20-4) 8. Bethel (IN) (19-5) 9. Dordt (IA) (23-2) 10. William Woods (MO) (20-2) 11. Northwestern (IA) (21-4) 12. Cumberlands (KY) (17-6) 13. Baker (KS) (21-3)

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