2025-26 Matadors Men's Basketball News
30th Annual Chapman AWC Summer Basketball Camp is June 1st
May 27, 2026
This year will feature a NEW LOCATION, but it will still be the same GREAT camp experience filled with energy, teaching, competition, and FUN!
NJCAA remembers Art Becker as a mentor and champion of sportsmanship
May 15, 2026
Arizona Western Athletic Director Jerry Smith shares comments on the passing of an Arizona and National icon
Arizona Western Athletic Director Jerry Smith honored at NJCAA National Convention
April 17, 2026
Arizona Western Athletic Director Jerry Smith was awarded the 2026 Mary Ellen Leicht Service Award for significant contributions to two-year college athletics on a national level
Marsai Mason selected to NJCAA All-Star Game
April 16, 2026
For the third straight year Arizona Western is represented in the All-Star game held in Las Vegas
Marsai Mason named NJCAA 2nd Team All-American
April 08, 2026
The "dominator" set career highs in points and rebounds per game in his sophomore season with the Matadors
Lendeborg claims ultimate college career ending, reaches Arizona Western program immortality
April 07, 2026
Former Arizona Western men's basketball player Yaxel Lendeborg becomes first in program history to win NCAA national championship
From the desert to the biggest stage in college basketball, Lendeborg continues to rewrite AWC history
April 06, 2026
Former Arizona Western men's basketball player became the first player to play in a Final Four game and now is one win away from the ultimate prize.
Registration now open for Chapman Yuma K-12 Summer Basketball Camp
April 01, 2026
Open to boys and girls in grades K-12, this camp focuses on fundamentals like shooting, dribbling, and defense
From the House to the Final Four: Yaxel Lendeborg makes Arizona Western History
March 31, 2026
Built in the Desert and now on the biggest stage, Yaxel Lendeborg to play in NCAA men's Final Four
Pregame Preview: With the postseason here it's win or go home
March 05, 2026
Pregame Preview Powered by Chapman Yuma
Madness! CSN shocks top seeded Matadors in Region I semi-finals
March 05, 2026
Arizona Western shaves a double-digit deficit in the second half but comes up short in the final seconds
ACCAC DI Men's basketball postseason awards
March 03, 2026
Arizona Western well represented following regular season championship crown
High honors for Matadors at conclusion of ACCAC regular season
March 02, 2026
Marsai Mason is named Player of the Year, Kyle Isaacs is Coach of the Year and Matt Anglo named to ACCAC First Team
Pregame Preview: Clash of ACCAC top seeds to end regular season
February 28, 2026
Arizona Western and Eastern Arizona are locked in as the top seeds as playoffs approach
Matadors late surge falls short in regular season finale loss to Eastern Arizona
February 28, 2026
Matadors rally from 14 down but drop a heartbreaking 84-83 decision to rival Eastern Arizona in a thriller at The House
Matadors celebrate first outright ACCAC regular season title for first time in 17 years
February 26, 2026
Arizona Western wins ACCAC regular season title outright for first time since 2009