The fourth-ranked Trinity College Men's Basketball team is set to host the opening rounds of the NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship Tournament, with Virginia Wesleyan and Swarthmore as their opponents.

By the Numbers
  • Trinity holds a record of 26-1 for the season, a program best.
  • Trinity is ranked #2 in the Nation in the latest D3hoops.com Men's Basketball Top 25 Poll.
  • Utica, their first-round opponent, has a record of 24-3 and is on a nine-game win streak.
  • Virginia Wesleyan holds a 19-6 record and ranks eighth in the Nation in scoring defense.
  • Swarthmore, with a 20-8 record, has won 12 of their last 13 games.
State of Play
  • Trinity is looking to advance in the NCAA tournament with strong defensive stats, allowing only 55.9 points per game.
  • Utica's offense features five players averaging double figures in scoring, with impressive shooting percentages.
  • Virginia Wesleyan has a solid scoring defense, allowing only 59.2 points to opponents.
  • Swarthmore, on a nine-game win streak, has victories against nationally ranked teams.
What's Next

The outcome of the opening rounds will determine which teams will advance to further rounds of the NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship Tournament.

Bottom Line

Trinity College Men's Basketball faces tough opponents in the NCAA Division III tournament, aiming to continue their record-breaking season against skilled competition.