College basketball coaches Flynn Clayman and Travis Steele are challenging the status quo of scheduling, with Clayman securing the first tournament win for High Point and Steele advocating for more competitive non-conference play. They plan a neutral site matchup next season, aiming to change the systemic gatekeeping in college basketball. Despite constraints, their push for more challenging games is gaining momentum, demanding respect for mid-major programs and altering the path to the tournament.

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Flynn Claymans whirlwind first year as High Point Universitys mens basketball coach culminated in a historic NCAA Tournament run, but the spotlight brought challenges. Despite snagging a program-record 31 wins and a conference tournament title, Clayman grapples with scheduling obstacles due to NET rankings. Locked in at High Point, hes reloading the roster and aiming for more national games to build on their hidden gem status and make another tournament push.

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The NCAA is expanding March Madness, adding 8 teams to the mens and womens basketball tournaments, increasing participation to 21% of Division I teams. This change aims to give more mid-major teams a chance at glory, potentially leading to extra cash and at-large spots. However, coaches are divided, with some praising it as a positive for mid-majors and others criticizing it as a cash grab that could dilute the regular season and tournaments prestige.

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High Point University Basketball Season Tickets on Sale

High Point Universitys mens basketball team secures another key transfer, Liam Campbell from Saint Marys College, bolstering their transfer class with guards CJ Brown and Jason Rivera-Torres, and forwards Isaac Garrett and Frankquon Sherman. The Panthers, coming off their best season, aim for another successful year, hosting Washington State in their first Power Four matchup at the Qubein Center since going Division One. Meanwhile, in womens lacrosse, freshman Anna Mullikin continues her impressive performance, earning Big South Freshman of the Week honors for the second week in a row.

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High Point Universitys mens basketball team is set to host Washington State from the PAC-twelve conference in a historic matchup on November seventh, 2026. This is the first time a Power Four opponent will play at the Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena and Conference Center, adding extra excitement to homecoming weekend. Coach Flynn Clayman and fans alike are eager for this high-stakes clash, which could elevate the local scene and draw crowds. The game marks a significant moment for High Point, as it has only hosted one other Power Four team since joining Division One in 2011. Dont miss out on this opportunity to witness a game that could steal the spotlight.

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High Point Universitys mens basketball team bolsters lineup with four transfers, including CJ Brown, Isaac Garrett, Jason Rivera-Torres, and Frankquon Sherman, each bringing impressive stats and championship experience. Guard Rob Martin shines in NCAA Tournament, earning Mid-Major Player of the Month honors. In track, Zamesha Myle, Mya Hines, and Ricardo Montes de Oca make waves with weekly accolades and record-breaking performances. Womens lacrosse drops close game to East Carolina, with Lily Trout and Ella McKay scoring three goals each.

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Meet Rob Martin and Darius Acuff Junior, the standout players of March, as named by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association. Martin, a senior point guard from High Point University, averaged 22.2 points and 6 assists per game, leading his team to a 31-5 record and a 12th seed in the NCAA Tournament. Acuff Junior, from Arkansas, earned his second nod this season, following previous winners like Cameron Boozer from Duke and AJ Dybantsa from BYU. These awards shine a spotlight on rising stars across all levels, building anticipation for next seasons basketball action.

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