Westminster (Pa.) rallied from a 14-point deficit to tie the game in the closing seconds, but Chris Switzer hit a 35-footer at the buzzer to lift Mount Union to a 75-72 win on the road on Monday night.
For Mount Union, it's win No. 5 against no defeats on the season, while for Switzer, it was a memorable night that started with his scoring his 1,000th point. The Purple Raiders were 9-17 last season. Full story.
On its last night in the Top 25, Mary Hardin-Baylor finally got its first win of the season, beating University of the Ozarks 83-69.
The first regular-season D3hoops.com Top 25 has been released, after an extra-long November that results in wholesale changes in the men's poll.
&&g-boxr&&Cabrini also improved to 5-0, as Kevin Misevicius scored 22 points and Glenn Washington added 17 in a 75-72 win against Keystone. Northwestern (Minn.) remained unbeaten at 4-0 and held Hamline to 3-for-21 shooting from three-point range in a 74-62 win. Monday's men's scores.
McMurry's women improved to 3-1 with a 79-75 home win in their ASC opener against Mississippi College. St. Norbert lost at Division II Northern Michigan. The Green Knights are 2-2 with the other loss coming to UW-Eau Claire. Alfred beat Medaille 58-54 and improved to 5-1 behind 21 points from sophomore transfer Lyndsay Murphy, who came over from St. John Fisher. Murphy's dad, Dave Murphy, is Alfred's head women's coach after spending 13 season as head men's coach. Monday's women's scores.