Men's Basketball

The #9 Midland College Chaps finished the 2025-2026 campaign with an appearance in the NJCAA National Tournament. MC ended the season at 27-7, ranked in the NJCAA's top 10 and a #7 seed into the National Tournament.

Men's Basketball
March 29, 2026

Hurns Game-High 22 Points Not Enough to Propel Chaparrals to NJCAA National Tournament Win

The Midland College Chaparrals basketball team finished the season with a 27-7 record including an opening round loss in the NJCAA Men's Division I Basketball National Tournament.

March 29, 2026

Men's Basketball
March 17, 2026

MC Chaparrals Basketball Receives Much-Deserved At-Large Berth in the NJCAA Men's DI National Tournament

The Chaps were selected as the #7 seed in the 24 team national tournament field on the strength of their 27-6 season record.

March 17, 2026

Midland College sophomore Duane Thompson led the Chaps with 22 points versus Howard College, Monday night in Midland.

Men's Basketball
March 15, 2026

Chaparrals Suffer Loss in Region 5 Championship Game, Awaits Possible At-Large Bid to National Tourney

The Midland College Chaparrals played to a halftime stalemate in Saturday's Region 5 Championship game. MC eventually lost by 10 points and will await a possible at-large selection to the national tournament.

March 15, 2026

Men's Basketball
March 13, 2026

Midland College Chaparrals Defeat South Plains College Texans in Region 5 Semis, To Take On Howard College Hawks in Championship Game

Midland College advances to the 2026 NJCAA Region 5 Championship Game with 74-70 win over South Plains College.

March 13, 2026

Men's Basketball
March 12, 2026

Midland College Chaps Upend McLennan Community College in a Hotly Contested Region 5 Tournament Opener

The Midland College Chaparrals were successful in their opening round game in the 2026 NJCAA Region 5 Basketball Tournament in Odessa, TX.

March 12, 2026

Midland College, the fourth seed from the WJCAC, will take on NTJCAC top seed McLennan Community College in Thursday's opening round game at the Region 5 Basketball Tournament in Odessa.

Men's Basketball
March 11, 2026

No. 9 MC Chaparrals Basketball Advances to the NJCAA Region 5 Tournament, Takes On McLennan CC in Thursday's Opener

The Midland College Chaparrals (25-5) will open the 2026 NJCAA Region 5 Basketball Tournament on Thursday, March 12 at 1:00 p.m. versus the McLennan Community College Highlanders.

March 11, 2026

Midland College guard Darius Carr averages 15.7 points per game on 51% shooting from the floor.

Men's Basketball
March 04, 2026

#9 Midland College Chaparrals to Take on #4 Howard College Hawks in Big Spring in Final Game of the Regular Season

The MC basketball team will take their four-game WJCAC win streak on the road when they take on Howard College in a game that will decide seeding in the Region 5 Tournament.

March 04, 2026

Men's Basketball
February 25, 2026

Ninth Ranked Chaparrals Defeat #15 NMJC, To Take on Western Texas on Sophomore Night

The Midland College Chaparrals improved to 24-4 this season and 10-4 in conference headed into Monday's final home game versus Western Texas College.

February 25, 2026

Antoine Bo Hurns is averaging 12.6 points and 5.4 rebounds per game for the Chaparrals.

Men's Basketball
February 23, 2026

#9 Midland College Chaparrals Host #15 New Mexico Junior College Thunderbirds in Key WJCAC Match-Up

The MC Chaps face a tough test against the New Mexico Junior College T-Birds at the Chaparral Center

February 23, 2026

MC's Solomon Ominu averages 6.8 points and 5.4 rebounds per game for the Chaps

Men's Basketball
February 12, 2026

#11 Midland College Travels to #18 Odessa College

The Midland College Chaparrals will look to return to their earlier level of output, Thursday night when they take on Odessa College in Odessa.

February 12, 2026

Men's Basketball
February 04, 2026

#11 Chaparrals Hoops Seeks to Return to the Win Column When Clarendon College Visits the Chap Center

#11 Midland College suffered their second consecutive WJCAC loss, 91-83, to #2 ranked Howard College.

February 04, 2026

The Chaps were led by freshman guard, Yeison Liberato's 15 points and five rebounds versus Western Texas College.

Men's Basketball
February 01, 2026

#5 Midland College Chaps Basketball to Face the #6 Howard College Hawks Monday Night at the Chap Center

The Chaparrals will look to rebound from Thursday's disappointing 89-74 loss to Western Texas College.

February 01, 2026

Sophomore guard Bo Hurns will lead the Chaps into their next game at Western Texas College. The Indianapolis, IN product is averaging 13.6 points per game this season.

Men's Basketball
January 29, 2026

#9 Chaparrals Hold-Off T-Birds, Travel to Snyder for Key Contest Against the Western Texas College Westerners

Midland College Chaparrals improve to 19-1 overall and 5-1 in conference with 87-78 win over the New Mexico Junior College. Next on the schedule is a Thursday night contest versus Western Texas College.

January 29, 2026

Sophomore transfer Darius Carr leads the Chaps with a 19.0 points per contest.

Men's Basketball
January 22, 2026

#7 Chaps to Take on #22 NMJC in an Important WJCAC Road Tilt

The Midland College Chaps will look to put last week's loss in their rearview mirror when they take on New Mexico Junior College Thursday night in Hobbs.

January 22, 2026

MC freshman guard Cayden Reed is the catalyst for the Chaparrals this season. Reed averages 9.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 6.3 assists per game.

Men's Basketball
January 11, 2026

#3 Midland College Chaps Host #10 Odessa College Wranglers in Key WJCAC Contest

Chaps and Wranglers square-off in a contest between to NJCAA Top 10 programs.

January 11, 2026

MC freshman Yeison Liberato averages 9.2 points, 4.1 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 2.0 steals per game this season.

Men's Basketball
January 08, 2026

#3 Midland College Chaparrals Host #15 South Plains College in Important WJCAC Contest

The 15-0 Midland College Chaparrals host South Plains College, 11-3 this season, at the Chaparral Center

January 08, 2026

Midland College guard, Darius Carr, leads the Chaps in scoring this season at 17.3 points per game.

Men's Basketball
January 03, 2026

#3 Chaparrals take Perfect Record to Clarendon College for the 2026 WJCAC Opener

The Midland College Chaparrals will open the conference schedule on the road at Clarendon College on Monday, January 5, 2026.

January 03, 2026

Freshman guard Yeison Liberato is third on the team in scoring at 10.0 ppg. He also posts 4.5 rebounds per game.

Men's Basketball
December 11, 2025

MC Chaparrals Finish Fall Semester at 13-0 and Remain Third in December 8th NJCAA Poll

The Chaparrals capped off the fall semester with two wins at the Mark Adams Classic at Howard College

December 11, 2025

Men's Basketball
December 01, 2025

#6 Chaparrals to Host Weatherford College in Final Home Game of the Fall Semester

Midland College Chaparrals look to continue their unbeaten streak on Monday, December 1st, versus Weatherford College.

December 01, 2025

Men's Basketball
November 17, 2025

MC's Carr Leads the Chaparrals to Wins Versus #1 Trinity Valley, Lamar State-Port Arthur. Chaps Ranked #7 in Most Recent NJCAA Poll

The Midland College Chaparrals vaulted up the national rankings to the #7 spot in the November 17, 2025 Men's Division I poll.

November 17, 2025

MC Chaps are ranked #18 in the most recent NJCAA Men's DI poll.

Men's Basketball
November 11, 2025

Midland College Chaparrals Cagers Crack the NJCAA Top 20 National Polls

The Midland College Chaparrals men's basketball team entered the most recent NJCAA Men's DI poll at #18.

November 11, 2025

Men's Basketball
November 11, 2025

4-0 MC Chaparrals Travel to Plano for the East-West Basketball Classic

The Midland College Chaps will face their most difficult competition of the season when they travel to Plano for the East-West Classic to be held at Collin Community College.

November 11, 2025

Men's Basketball
November 06, 2025

Midland College Chaps to Host the 3rd Annual Bob Chapman Classic (November 7-9)

The 3rd Bob Chapman Classic field is set with three days of men's JUCO basketball action on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Al G. Langford Chaparral Center. The Chaps welcome Hillsborough Community College, FL; Howard College; Odessa College; Salt Lake Community College and Strength N Motion.

November 06, 2025

MC sophomore Antoine "Bo" Hurns is the leading returning scorer for the Chaparrals. Hurns averaged 14 points per game as a freshman including a 36 point outburst versus Strength N Motion.

Men's Basketball
November 03, 2025

Midland College Chaps Open Hoop 2025-2026 Hoops Season at Weatherford College

The Midland College men's basketball team is scheduled to open the '25'26 season at Weatherford College.

November 03, 2025

Sophomore guard Trey Clarke was named to the All-WJCAC and All-NJCAA Region 5 teams in 2025

Men's Basketball
March 24, 2025

MC's Clarke and Kempson Named to the 2025 All-WJCAC Team, Hurns and Avramovic Honorable Mention Selections

Midland College's Trey Clarke and Jaden Kempson were named to the All-Conference First Team, with Antoine Hurns and Grigorije Avramovic named to the All-WJCAC Honorable Mention team.

March 24, 2025

Jaden Kempson led the Chaps in scoring versus Weatherford College. Kempson closed his Midland College career with 14 points in the loss to the Coyotes.

Men's Basketball
March 21, 2025

#18 Chaps Finish Season with Narrow Loss to Weatherford College in Region 5 Tournament

Midland College suffered a heartbreaking 58-56 loss to Weatherford College on a last second 50 foot three-pointer in the first round of the NJCAA Region 5 Tournament

March 21, 2025

MC's Trey Clarke leads the Chaparrals in scoring at 16.1 ppg through the regular season.

Men's Basketball
March 09, 2025

MC Chaparrals Basketball Qualifies for the NJCAA Region 5 Basketball Tournament in Waco

The #18 Midland College Chaps advanced to the Region 5 Tournament after finishing the regular season at 21-9 and 11-5 in conference.

March 09, 2025

MC's Antoine Hurns led the Chaps to an 88-74 win over Clarendon College. Hurns recorded 21 points, seven rebounds, two assists, three steals and one block.

Men's Basketball
March 06, 2025

#18 Midland College Chaparrals Host #8 South Plains College in Regular Season Finale on Sophomore Night

The Midland College Chaparrals have punched their ticket to the NJCAA Region 5 Basketball Tournament. They have locked in the #2 or #3 seed in the event after Monday's 88-74 win versus Clarendon College.

March 06, 2025

MC freshman guard Grigorije Avramovic recorded 12 points, four rebounds, four steals and one assist versus NMJC.

Men's Basketball
February 21, 2025

#15 MC Chaps Basketball Struggle Out of the Gate at NMJC, Suffers 4th Loss in Last Five Conference Games

The Midland College men's basketball team's recent struggles continue in a loss at New Mexico Junior College

February 21, 2025

MC's Grigorije Avramovic slashes to the basket versus NMJC on Monday, January 20th in Midland.

Men's Basketball
February 20, 2025

#15 Midland College Chaparrals Basketball To Take On New Mexico JC in Hobbs

The Midland College basketball team will need to play one of their best games as they travel to Hobbs for a match-up with New Mexico Junior College

February 20, 2025

Sophomore Robert Dix led the Chaps with 19 points in Monday's loss at South Plains College.

Men's Basketball
February 05, 2025

#5 Midland College Looks to Bounce Back from First Conference Loss, Takes on Odessa College

The Midland College Chaps lost their first conference game of the season in a 105-96 defeat at South Plains College

February 05, 2025

MC's Jaden Kempson carried the Chaps versus Clarendon College with stats of 30 points, five rebounds, four assists and four steals.

Men's Basketball
February 03, 2025

#10 Midland College Takes on #19 South Plains College in Levelland

The MC basketball team hits the road for their second straight conference away game when they head to South Plains College on Monday night.

February 03, 2025

MC's Trey Clarke led all scorers with 21 points versus the Western Texas College Westerners

Men's Basketball
January 28, 2025

#10 Chaparrals Hold Off Pesky Westerners, Move on to Clarendon College on Thursday

The Midland College Chaparrals jumped to an early lead and coasted in the second half to record a win versus Western Texas College

January 28, 2025

MC's Jaden Kempson led all scorers with 21 points in the Chaps' victory over the New Mexico Junior College

Men's Basketball
January 22, 2025

Midland College Takes Down #5 New Mexico Junior College, Earns #12 National Ranking

The Midland College Chaps earned a spot in the NJCAA Men's Division I national rankings after defeating four consecutive Top 20 ranked opponents to open WJCAC play

January 22, 2025

MC freshman Bo Hurns tips in rebound for two of his game-high 32 points versus #10 Frank Phillips College

Men's Basketball
January 17, 2025

Chaparrals Basketball Survives Versus #10 Frank Phillips College, Move on to Host #5 NMJC

The Chaps defeated their third consecutive NJCAA ranked opponent Thursday night at the Chaparral Center

January 17, 2025

MC's Jaden Kempson is among the Chaps' statistical leaders in conference with a 16.0 ppg average in three WJCAC games.

Men's Basketball
January 16, 2025

Midland College Chaparrals Face #10 Ranked Frank Phillips College at Chaparral Center

The Chaps will face their third consecutive Top 25 opponent when they host FPC Plainsmen

January 16, 2025

Trey Clarke lead all scorers with 23 points versus #19 Odessa College

Men's Basketball
January 08, 2025

Chaparrals Hoops Take Down #19 Odessa College in WJCAC Opener, Take on #10 Howard College Thursday at the Chap Center

Midland College men's basketball improved to 11-4 this season, including 1-0 in conference in eight-point win at Odessa College

January 08, 2025

Midland College's Antoine "Bo" Hurns leads the Chaps in scoring at 17.1 ppg heading into the WJCAC slate of games

Men's Basketball
January 02, 2025

Chaparrals Face Strength N Motion In Tune Up for WJCAC Opener at Odessa College

Midland College Chaps to Face OC Wranglers in WJCAC Opener at Odessa

January 02, 2025

Sophomore Trey Clarke averages 16.8 points per game after 10 games.

Men's Basketball
December 06, 2024

Chaparrals Win Streak Snapped Versus Weatherford College, to Play in Howard College Hawk Classic

The Midland College basketball team saw its eight-game win streak snapped in a quadruple OT loss to Weatherford College.

December 06, 2024

Men's Basketball
November 25, 2024

MC Chaparrals Basketball Takes Balanced Scoring Attack to Weatherford College

The Midland College Chaps extended their current win streak to eight games including going 3-0 last weekend at the OC Wrangler Club Classic

November 25, 2024

Men's Basketball
November 19, 2024

Chaparrals Basketball to Play Four Games in Four Games over Five Days

The MC Chaps basketball team will have their resolve tested when they play an "NBA Schedule" with four games over the next five days

November 19, 2024

Midland College's Antoine "Bo" Hurns leads the Chaps in scoring at 17.6 ppg.

Men's Basketball
November 14, 2024

Chaparrals Improve to 4-1, Tops USW JV 117-69

Midland College Chaparrals are currently riding a four-game win streak after defeating USW JV

November 14, 2024

Men's Basketball
November 05, 2024

MC Chaparrals Basketball to Open the Season Versus Seminole State College in Edmond, OK

Due to adverse weather in Oklahoma the MC men's basketball season opening game versus Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College was canceled.

November 05, 2024

MC Emilis Butkus leads Chaps to upset win, including the game-winning three-pointer versus SPC in season finale

Lady Chaps Look to Rebound Against the Hawks
March 12, 2024

MC Chaps Basketball Upsets #2 South Plains, Narrowly Misses Post-Season Berth

The Midland College Chaps basketball team closes the season with a buzzer beating game winner versus #2 South Plains College

March 12, 2024

MC freshman guard Jaden Kempson in early season action

Lady Chaps Look to Rebound Against the Hawks
March 05, 2024

Bulldogs Hold Off Chaps, End MC's Playoff Hopes

Midland College's slim playoff chance evaporated in a tough Monday night loss to Clarendon College

March 05, 2024

Midland College student-trainer honored on Sophomore Night at the Chaparral Center

Lady Chaps Look to Rebound Against the Hawks
March 01, 2024

MC Student-Trainer Honored with Men's Basketball Team on Sophomore Night

Thursday night at the Chaparral Center, student-trainer, Shay Rice was recognized for her contributions to the MC men's basketball team

March 01, 2024

2024 Class of the Midland College Chaps (L-R: Luke Davis, Emilis Butkus, Will Young, Bryce Moore, Rich Martelly, Curtis Harrison, Jarren Cook and Leon Williams (not pictured Bryceson Burns)

Lady Chaps Look to Rebound Against the Hawks
March 01, 2024

Chaps Keep Postseason Chances Alive with Defeat of Western Texas College

Midland College's Luke Davis records "double-double" to hold off a pesky WTC Westerners Squad

March 01, 2024

2024 Midland College Chaparrals basketball

Lady Chaps Look to Rebound Against the Hawks
February 28, 2024

MC Basketball Hosts WTC in Final Home Game of 2024, Sophomore Night

The Midland College basketball will close out the home portion of the 2024 season when they host Western Texas College on Thursday

February 28, 2024