https://tarletonsports.com/rss.aspx?path=mbballLatest news items for Tarleton State University Athleticsen-us60https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/9/9/mens-basketball-tarleton-state-mens-and-womens-basketball-to-take-part-in-inaugural-uac-basketball-tipoff-event.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/9/9/mens-basketball-tarleton-state-mens-and-womens-basketball-to-take-part-in-inaugural-uac-basketball-tipoff-event.aspxMen's Basketball, Women's Basketball

Tarleton State Men's and Women's Basketball is set to participate in the United Athletic Conference's (UAC) first-ever Basketball Tipoff event on Thursday, September 24 at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen, Texas.]]>HautBrockUACReleaseWed, 9 Sep 2026 11:25:00 CST429735https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/8/28/mens-basketball-tarleton-state-mens-basketball-completes-roster-with-signing-of-utah-transfer-josh-hayes.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/8/28/mens-basketball-tarleton-state-mens-basketball-completes-roster-with-signing-of-utah-transfer-josh-hayes.aspxMen's Basketball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State Men's Basketball head coach Eric Haut has been very busy in his first summer in Stephenville, announcing his 12th and final player signing with the addition of Utah transfer, Josh Hayes.]]>Johs Hayes shooting for Utah last seasonFri, 28 Aug 2026 14:47:00 CST429698https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/8/20/mens-basketball-uac-announces-allen-texas-as-host-site-for-2027-mens-and-womens-uac-conference-tournaments.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/8/20/mens-basketball-uac-announces-allen-texas-as-host-site-for-2027-mens-and-womens-uac-conference-tournaments.aspxMen's Basketball, Women's Basketball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas — The United Athletic Conference announced on Thursday morning that the inaugural 2027 UAC Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments will be hosted at The Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen, Texas on March 10-14.]]>Caroline Lyles and Leroy Kelly IV layupThu, 20 Aug 2026 10:04:00 CST429685https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/7/23/mens-basketball-texan-mens-basketball-bolsters-roster-with-virginia-tech-transfer-brett-freeman.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/7/23/mens-basketball-texan-mens-basketball-bolsters-roster-with-virginia-tech-transfer-brett-freeman.aspxMen's Basketball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas —Tarleton State Men's Basketball head coach Eric Haut announced the addition of Virginia Tech transfer Brett Freeman to the 2026-27 roster on Thursday evening.]]>Brett Freeman in Tarleton State Men's Basketball jerseyThu, 23 Jul 2026 16:46:00 CST429663https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/7/22/general-tarleton-state-basketball-2026-27-season-tickets-now-on-sale.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/7/22/general-tarleton-state-basketball-2026-27-season-tickets-now-on-sale.aspxGeneral, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas – It's a new era of Tarleton State Basketball, and fans can lock in their season tickets now to join the excitement for the Texans' second season in the EECU Center.]]>Tarleton State Basketball 2026-27 Season Tickets Are On Sale (July 22, 2026)Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:23:00 CST329661https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/7/16/mens-basketball-tarleton-state-mens-basketball-ocypher-owens-signs-first-pro-contract-in-chile.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/7/16/mens-basketball-tarleton-state-mens-basketball-ocypher-owens-signs-first-pro-contract-in-chile.aspxMen's Basketball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas —Tarleton State Men's Basketball standout Ocypher Owens signed his first professional contract with Puente Alto of the in Santiago, Chile.]]>Ocypher Owens jump hook shot at Southern UtahThu, 16 Jul 2026 17:07:00 CST429656https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/7/15/mens-basketball-tarleton-state-mens-basketball-announces-2026-27-uac-schedule.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/7/15/mens-basketball-tarleton-state-mens-basketball-announces-2026-27-uac-schedule.aspxMen's Basketball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas —Tarleton State Men's Basketball in conjunction with the United Athletic Conference announced its 2026-27 conference slate on Wednesday.]]>Eric Haut with whistle at practiceWed, 15 Jul 2026 11:05:00 CST429654https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/7/14/mens-basketball-tarleton-state-mens-basketballs-chris-mpaka-signs-first-pro-contract-in-france.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/7/14/mens-basketball-tarleton-state-mens-basketballs-chris-mpaka-signs-first-pro-contract-in-france.aspxMen's Basketball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas —Tarleton State Men's Basketball standout Chris Mpaka signed his first professional contract with Rouen Métropole Basket of the LNB Pro B League in France. Mpaka spent the final two seasons of his collegiate career in Stephenville. His 74 total blocks is the most career blocks in the Texans' Division I era. He is third in the D1 era with 299 career rebounds and ranks in the top 15 with 466 total points. In total, the Kinshasa, Congo, native, averaged 8.3 points and 5.3 rebounds in 19.0 minutes per game. He played in 56 contests while starting 49. He is also one of two D1 Texans to play in at least 50 games and own a greater than 50 percent field goal percentage in his career, ending with a 50.9 percentage from the field.]]>Chris Mpaka dunkTue, 14 Jul 2026 11:27:00 CST429651https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/7/1/general-tarleton-state-officially-begins-full-time-united-athletic-conference-membership.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/7/1/general-tarleton-state-officially-begins-full-time-united-athletic-conference-membership.aspxBaseball, General, Men's Basketball, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Track & Field, Cross Country, Men's Golf

STEPHENVILLE, Texas – Tarleton State University has officially begun full-time membership into the United Athletic Conference (UAC) as of Wednesday. Tarleton State announced last summer the Texans would begin membership in the new conference on July 1, 2026.]]>Tarleton State Became a Full Member of the United Athletic Conference on July 1, 2026Wed, 1 Jul 2026 10:45:00 CST329639https://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/6/10/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-inks-west-virginia-state-transfer-trey-harris.aspxhttps://tarletonsports.com/news/2026/6/10/mens-basketball-mens-basketball-inks-west-virginia-state-transfer-trey-harris.aspxMen's Basketball

STEPHENVILLE, Texas —Tarleton State Men's Basketball announced the signing of West Virginia State transfer guard Trey Harris on Wednesday afternoon. Harris marks the tenth transfer signee for the Texans ahead of the 2026-27 season. He is one of six senior transfers in an upperclassman-led class. The Texans have all juniors and seniors except for two sophomores and one incoming freshman slated to be a part of the squad.]]>Trey Harris recruit photo spinning basketballWed, 10 Jun 2026 16:09:00 CST429628