Division III men’s basketball continues to deliver contrast and chaos as conference races take shape and nationally ranked teams defend their positions. 

While the top of the D3hoops.com poll remains crowded with unbeatens, league play has introduced new pressure points across the country. This week’s slate features a mix of rising challengers, heavyweight contenders and programs looking to reset their momentum. 

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From coast-to-coast matchups to conference tests that could ripple through the rankings, these three games offer a snapshot of what makes Division III men’s basketball compelling at this stage of the season.

UC Santa Cruz vs. Pomona-Pitzer — Jan. 10 at 5:00 p.m. ET

UC Santa Cruz enters at 8-7 overall after a 77-70 win over Pacific Lutheran, continuing a trend of competitive nonconference play. Pomona-Pitzer sits at 5-6 overall and 1-3 in SCIAC action, coming off a 70-87 loss to Whittier.

With both teams hovering around .500, this game offers an opportunity to stabilize conference positioning. Expect a test of consistency as each side looks to string together results.

Randolph-Macon vs. Guilford — Jan. 10 at 2:00 p.m. ET

Randolph-Macon met their first loss last game against Averett (60-62). They now hold an 11-1 overall and 3-1 conference record.  Still, the Yellow Jackets have established themselves as one of the most consistent teams in Division III. 

Guilford enters at 6-6 overall and 0-3 in conference play after a 79-92 loss to Hampden-Sydney College. With Randolph-Macon looking to get back on track and Guilford seeking its first league win, this matchup carries urgency on both sides.

Mount Union vs. Wilmington — Jan. 10 at 12:50 p.m. ET

Mount Union continues to surge at 14-0 overall and 5-0 in conference play, most recently edging Marietta 87-72. The Purple Raiders have climbed into the national conversation with a blend of efficiency and late-game composure. 

Wilmington enters at 7-6 overall and 3-1 in conference play. The Quakers enter off a 94-89 win over Capital University. With Mount Union protecting its unbeaten record, this game offers another proving ground as the conference race tightens.

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