https://highpointpanthers.com/rss.aspx?path=mbballLatest news items for High Point University Athleticsen-us60https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/8/27/high-point-mens-basketball-releases-2026-27-non-conference-slate.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/8/27/high-point-mens-basketball-releases-2026-27-non-conference-slate.aspxMen's Basketball

HIGH POINT, N.C. – The High Point University men's basketball team announced the full non-conference slate for the 2026-27 season on Thursday morning. After making a statement at the NCAA Tournament during the 2025-26 season, Head Coach Flynn Clayman has lined up quite the test for the Panthers for the upcoming season.]]>""Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:46:00 EST323949https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/7/15/mens-basketball-martinez-earns-recognition-on-2025-26-nabc-honors-court.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/7/15/mens-basketball-martinez-earns-recognition-on-2025-26-nabc-honors-court.aspxMen's Basketball

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NABC has announced the recipients of the 2025-26 NABC Team Academic Excellence Awards and NABC Honors Court, representing achievement in the classroom by men's college basketball teams and individual players. The High Point University men's basketball program earned recognition on both the Team Academic Excellence and the Honors Court. As a team, HPU posted a 3.1 GPA while point guard, Conrad Martinez was named to the Honors Court after boasting a 3.85 GPA in business administration.]]>""Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:20:00 EST323917https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/7/13/mens-basketball-tubby-smith-inducted-into-national-collegiate-basketball-hall-of-fame.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/7/13/mens-basketball-tubby-smith-inducted-into-national-collegiate-basketball-hall-of-fame.aspxMen's Basketball

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame has announced its Class of 2026, honoring three legendary players and three iconic coaches whose collegiate careers represent the highest levels of achievement in the history of the game. The class includes High Point University Men's Basketball alumni (1969-1973), Head Coach (2018-2022) and Athletics Hall of Fame inductee (2016) Tubby Smith, who spent 31-years coaching at the Division I level across seven schools and won the 1998 National Championship.]]>""Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:19:00 EST323912https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/6/22/mens-basketball-aquino-signs-with-top-professional-league-in-spain.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/6/22/mens-basketball-aquino-signs-with-top-professional-league-in-spain.aspxMen's Basketball

ANDORRA LA VELLA, Andorra. – Owen Aquino, a recent player on the 2025-26 High Point University men's basketball team has signed with the Morabanc Andorra professional basketball team in Spain. He will join the league for the 2026-27 season as a small forward.]]>""Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:37:00 EST323896https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-basketball-hpu-schedules-george-mason-at-home-for-2026-27-season.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-basketball-hpu-schedules-george-mason-at-home-for-2026-27-season.aspxMen's Basketball

HIGH POINT, N.C. – The High Point University men's basketball team continues to build its non-conference schedule for the 2026-27 season and announced the addition of George Mason to the home slate on December 2, 2026. This will be the first meeting between the Panthers and Patriots in program history.]]>""Fri, 29 May 2026 15:59:00 EST323878https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/5/20/mens-basketball-high-point-st-louis-agree-on-home-and-home-series.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/5/20/mens-basketball-high-point-st-louis-agree-on-home-and-home-series.aspxMen's Basketball

HIGH POINT, N.C. - The High Point University men's basketball team has locked in one of the top mid-major programs in the country in a home-and-home series. The Panthers set a two-year agreement with St. Louis University to play on the road at Chaifetz Arena for the 2026-27 season before playing at the Qubein Center in 2027-28.]]>""Wed, 20 May 2026 13:49:00 EST323867https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/5/20/mens-basketball-high-point-locks-in-matchup-at-lsu-for-2026-27-season.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/5/20/mens-basketball-high-point-locks-in-matchup-at-lsu-for-2026-27-season.aspxMen's Basketball

HIGH POINT, N.C. - The High Point University men's basketball team and Louisiana State University men's basketball team have agreed to a matchup during the 2026-27 season. HPU will travel to Baton Rouge, Louisiana on December 18th to play the Tigers for the first time in program history.]]>""Wed, 20 May 2026 11:02:00 EST323865https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/5/18/mens-basketball-coach-clayman-adds-jorge-ruiz-to-2026-27-coaching-staff.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/5/18/mens-basketball-coach-clayman-adds-jorge-ruiz-to-2026-27-coaching-staff.aspxMen's Basketball

HIGH POINT, N.C. – The Head Coach of the High Point University men's basketball team, Flynn Clayman, has announced the hiring of assistant coach, Jorge Ruiz for the upcoming 2026-27 season.]]>""Mon, 18 May 2026 11:14:00 EST323862https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/5/4/athletic-dept-purchase-2026-2027-hpu-basketball-season-tickets-now.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/5/4/athletic-dept-purchase-2026-2027-hpu-basketball-season-tickets-now.aspxAthletic Dept., Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, General

HIGH POINT, N.C. — High Point University Men's and Women's Basketball Season Tickets for the 2026-2027 season are NOW ON SALE and the Qubein Center is the place to be this Winter!]]>""Mon, 4 May 2026 11:55:00 EST223831https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-basketball-panthers-sign-four-transfers-for-2026-27.aspxhttps://highpointpanthers.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-basketball-panthers-sign-four-transfers-for-2026-27.aspxMen's Basketball

HIGH POINT, N.C. – After a historic 2025-26 season, Head Coach Flynn Clayman and the High Point University men's basketball team is turning the page to next season and utilizing the transfer portal. Since the portal opened on April 7, 2026, High Point picked up five new transfers to add to the 2026-27 roster for next season.]]>""Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:07:00 EST323779