https://highpointpanthers.com/rss.aspx?path=mbballLatest news items for High Point University Athleticsen-us60https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/4/4/hpu-mens-basketball-game-1-set-for-midnight-in-field-of-68-opening-day-marathon.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/4/4/hpu-mens-basketball-game-1-set-for-midnight-in-field-of-68-opening-day-marathon.aspxMen's Basketball

ROCK HILL, S.C. - The Field of 68 Opening Day Marathon will kick off the 2026–2027 college basketball season with a historic midnight tip on Monday, November 2, 2026 at 12:00 a.m. ET, when High Point University faces Liberty University at the Rock Hill Sports & Event Center, 326 Technology Center Way, Rock Hill, SC 29730. This game will be the first official tip of the 2026–27 season and marks the first scheduled midnight-season tip of the college basketball season since ESPN's last midnight tip on November 15, 2016.]]>""Sat, 4 Apr 2026 08:00:00 EST323747https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/31/high-point-mens-basketball-staff-selected-to-coach-reeses-college-all-star-game.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/31/high-point-mens-basketball-staff-selected-to-coach-reeses-college-all-star-game.aspxMen's Basketball

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The High Point University men's basketball staff has been invited to coach at the Reese's NABC College All-Star game during the weekend of the NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four.]]>""Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:40:00 EST323735https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/25/mens-basketball-johnston-to-participate-in-state-farm-college-slam-dunk-three-point-championships.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/25/mens-basketball-johnston-to-participate-in-state-farm-college-slam-dunk-three-point-championships.aspxMen's Basketball

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The State Farm College Slam Dunk & Three-Point Championships invited High Point University men's basketball player, Chase Johnston to participate on Friday, April 3rd at 7:00 PM ET at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana at the Final Four.]]>""Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:30:00 EST323712https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-martinez-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/24/mens-basketball-martinez-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxMen's Basketball

HIGH POINT, N.C. – The College Sports Communicators announce the Academic All-District teams for the 2025-26 season and named Conrad Martinez of the High Point University men's basketball team to the selection.]]>""Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:11:00 EST323708https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/22/mens-basketball-high-points-historic-season-comes-to-a-close-in-round-of-32.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/22/mens-basketball-high-points-historic-season-comes-to-a-close-in-round-of-32.aspxMen's Basketball

PORTLAND, Ore. – The Cinderella run of the High Point University men's basketball team came to an end Saturday night in the Round of 32 of the NCAA Tournament. After making the tournament for just the second time in program history, HPU defeated No. 5 Wisconsin before falling to No. 4 Arkansas, 94-88 in Portland, Oregon.]]>""Sun, 22 Mar 2026 03:55:00 EST323703https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/19/mens-basketball-ncaa-tournament-central.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/19/mens-basketball-ncaa-tournament-central.aspxMen's Basketball

]]>Chase JohnstonThu, 19 Mar 2026 16:05:00 EST323693https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/19/mens-basketball-high-point-makes-history-and-advances-to-second-round-of-ncaa-tournament.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/19/mens-basketball-high-point-makes-history-and-advances-to-second-round-of-ncaa-tournament.aspxMen's Basketball

PORTLAND, Ore. – For the first time in program history, the High Point University men's basketball team won its first NCAA Tournament game as the 12th-seeded Panthers upset fifth-seeded Wisconsin, 83-82, in the first round of March Madness for High Point's first win over a Power 4 team on Thursday afternoon inside the Moda Center.]]>""Thu, 19 Mar 2026 22:02:00 EST323694https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/18/mens-basketball-high-point-set-to-play-wisconsin-in-first-round-of-ncaa-tournament.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/18/mens-basketball-high-point-set-to-play-wisconsin-in-first-round-of-ncaa-tournament.aspxMen's Basketball

PORTLAND, Ore. – The High Point University men's basketball team will take on No. 5 Wisconsin in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, March 19. The Panthers' No. 12 seed is the highest in program history after making March Madness for the second time in program history in back-to-back seasons.]]>""Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:37:00 EST323692https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/17/mens-basketball-martin-anderson-named-to-nabc-all-district-teams.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/17/mens-basketball-martin-anderson-named-to-nabc-all-district-teams.aspxMen's Basketball

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NABC has announced the 2025-26 NABC Division I All-District Teams and District Coaches of the Year. The All-District honors are voted on by NABC-member coaches across NCAA Division I. Terry Anderson and Rob Martin, of the High Point University men's basketball team were both named to the South Atlantic All-District team as some of the top players in the region.]]>""Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:39:00 EST323689https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-basketball-no-12-high-point-to-face-no-5-wisconsin-in-ncaa-tournament.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/3/15/mens-basketball-no-12-high-point-to-face-no-5-wisconsin-in-ncaa-tournament.aspxMen's Basketball

HIGH POINT, N.C. – The High Point University men's basketball team is going dancing for the second consecutive time in program history after earning an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. The Panthers have been selected as the No. 12 seed and will play No. 5 seed Wisconsin in the First Round on Thursday, March 19 in Portland, Oregon.]]>""Sun, 15 Mar 2026 20:27:00 EST323682