TheÌý2025-2026Ìýbasketball season has become a landmark year for º£½ÇÔÚÏß (º£½ÇÔÚÏß), marking the most successful run for the school’s men’s team, the Sailfish, since they joined the Sunshine State Conference (SSC)Ìýnearly aÌýdecade ago.Ìý
A Record-breaking SeasonÌý
This season, º£½ÇÔÚÏß’s basketball team is 25-4, with 16 of those wins being against schools in their same conference, resulting in a 16-4 conference record.Ìý
InÌýthe most recently releasedÌý, º£½ÇÔÚÏß was listed as number twoÌýout of all the South Region Teams.ÌýThe South Region rankings include teams from the Sunshine State Conference, Gulf South Conference, and SouthernÌýIntercollegiate Athletic Conference.ÌýBeingÌýranked second out of the South Region TeamsÌýgives the Sailfish a higher chance ofÌýparticipatingÌýinÌýtheÌýpostseason competition.Ìý
The Sailfish were also rankedÌýnumberÌý12Ìýin theÌýÌýofÌýtheÌýtop 25ÌýDivision II teams.ÌýOut ofÌýnearly 300ÌýDivision II men’s basketball teams, theÌýSailfish have managed to swim their way to the top.ÌýÌý
Next on the CourtÌý
The SailfishÌýadvanced to the semi-finals afterÌýhosting the first of the SSC tournament games onÌýMarch 3Ìýin theÌýÌýat º£½ÇÔÚÏß’s campus in downtown West Palm Beach, FL,ÌýwhereÌýtheyÌýfacedÌýLynn University.Ìý
Following their successful season,ÌýtheÌýSailfishÌýhopeÌýto captureÌýtheirÌýfirst SSC championship in theÌýteam’sÌýhistory.ÌýThey’reÌýkeeping this goal in mind as they enter the postseason and faceÌýtheÌýcompetition one net at a time, starting with their next game against Florida Southern on March 5 at 7 p.m. in the Rubin Arena.Ìý
Learn more about º£½ÇÔÚÏß Athletics atÌý/campus-life/recreation-sports/athletics/.Ìý