Welcome to another edition of “This week in DII sports.” We’re down to the DII Men’s and Women’s Elite Eight in hoops, so this week you get a quick look at each team, and we circle back to the diamond for the latest DII baseball Power 10. Don’t forget, help spread the word and please forward this link (and check the DII Newsletter box) to anyone you think should be getting the official DII newsletter in their inbox every Tuesday.
🎱 Breaking down the DII men’s and women’s Elite Eight
And then, there were eight. We head to the DII Men’s and Women’s Elite Eight with an interesting field of familiar faces and some Cinderella candidates.
What to know about the eight remaining DII men’s basketball teams
Atlantic: Gannon: Head coach Jordan Fee returns to the DII men’s Elite Eight for a third-straight year, although this is his first at the helm of the Golden Knights. This turnaround is even more remarkable than the Nova Southeastern turnaround just five years ago, which was orchestrated by his mentor and potential semifinals matchup head coach, Jim Crutchfield. That Gannon win to get here was something else. The Golden Knights trailed by double digits well into the second half, dramatically winning the Atlantic Region at the buzzer… the only lead they had the…
