Mid-Majors

George Mason's Nekhu Mitchell dribbles the ball between two defenders.

2025 transfer portal tracker: Mid-majors

By The IX Basketball / April 3, 2025

Which players have entered the transfer portal from mid-major programs, and where are they headed?
Updated November 5, 2025

Southern and UC San Diego tip off in the NCAA First Four on Wednesday, March 19 in Los Angeles. (Photo credit: Garrett Edgerson, Southern Athletics)

Southern, Norfolk State highlight successful and memorable 2024-25 campaign for HBCUs

By Rob Knox / April 2, 2025

Diamond Johnson: ‘It’s not just for us; it’s for literally every HBCU in the world’

Belmont guard Jailyn Banks (23) scores winning shot against Northern Arizona.

Belmont riding high into WBIT Final Four

By Angie Holmes / March 31, 2025

Bruins face Villanova this afternoon in semifinal

William & Mary during pregame introductions at the Moody Center prior to its NCAA Tournament game against Texas. (Photo credit: William & Mary Athletics)

What’s next for William & Mary after a memorable NCAA Tournament experience

By Rob Knox / March 25, 2025

Bella Nascimento: ‘This whole week was hectic and exciting’

Several Harvard players stand at halfcourt and wave with both hands toward their supporters section after a game.

After joyful NCAA Tournament, Harvard believes it can raise the bar even higher

By Jenn Hatfield / March 24, 2025

Carrie Moore: ‘This experience hopefully fuels us to do everything that we need to do to get back’

George Mason guard Paula Suárez drives, dribbling the ball with her left hand as the defender tries to block her path from the right side.

Even in defeat, George Mason gives fans a ‘champion to cheer for’ in NCAA Tournament

By Natalie Heavren / March 24, 2025

The Patriots’ historic season ends in the first round

Columbia guard Kitty Henderson high-fives teammates Riley Weiss and Cecelia Collins near midcourt.

Columbia’s historic NCAA Tournament ends, but more history could be coming soon

By Jenn Hatfield / March 23, 2025

Co-captains Kitty Henderson and Cecelia Collins set a lasting standard for the Lions

Maryland guard Sarah Te-Biasu scored 22 points and made a career-high six 3-pointers. (Photo credit: University of Maryland Athletics)

Takeaways from College Park: Hot-handed duos set up Maryland-Alabama duel

By Rob Knox / March 23, 2025

Plus, takeaways from Norfolk State and Green Bay

A George Mason assistant draws up a play while her head coach sits and talks to the players who are in a semicircle in front of her.

Depth, togetherness will fuel George Mason in first NCAA Tournament

By Natalie Heavren / March 22, 2025

Vanessa Blair-Lewis: ‘We all have a belief in our team well past the first starting five’

Murray State reacts to NCAA Tournament announcement.

Murray State brings high-octane offense to Big Dance

By Angie Holmes / March 21, 2025

Racers face Iowa in first round on Saturday