JACKSON, Miss. – The Millsaps College men's basketball team earned the right to compete in the 2026 SAA Men's Basketball Championship. The tournament will be hosted by Berry College inside the Cage Center in Mount Berry, Ga., Thursday through Saturday.
All matchups will feature live video and live stats. Links are available below and on the Millsaps men's basketball schedule page at gomajors.com.
2026 SAA MEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
All Games Played Inside the Cage Center (Central Time)
Live Video |
Live Stats
Thursday, Feb. 26
4 p.m. CT – No. 4 Millsaps vs. No. 5 Southwestern
6 p.m. CT – No. 3 Centre vs. No. 6 Sewanee
Friday, Feb. 27
4 p.m. CT – No. 1 Rhodes vs. No. 4/5 Winner
6 p.m. CT – No. 2 Trinity vs. No. 3/6 Winner
Saturday, Feb. 28
5 p.m. CT – Championship Game
CHAMPIONSHIP ADMISSION
$10 - General Admission Each Day
Free - SAA students/faculty/staff with ID, Children Under 12
Cash and Credit/Debit card payment only
No Pets in indoor facilities
No. 4 Millsaps College
Millsaps looks to make some noise in the conference championship as they enter the postseason with a 15-10 record (6-8 SAA).
The Majors will be led by junior center
Jaxon Toney and senior guard
Caleb Kent. Toney leads the team in points averaging 12.1 points per game and leads the team in blocks with 39. Kent leads the team in made field goals with 128 on the season and is third on the team in total points with 289 on the year.
Junior guard
Cameron Lumar will be another big contributor for the Majors, leading the team in 3-point field goals and averages 10.7 points per game.
No. 1 Rhodes College
Rhodes comes into the post season with a 21-4 overall record (12-2 SAA).
The Lynx are led by senior Phil Dotson, who is averaging 21.2 points and 2.6 assists per game. Dotson also contributed 65 points from the free throw line.
Other top performers for Rhodes are junior Shawn Jones Jr. (6.2 rebounds per game), senior Jackson Huxtable (16.3 ppg).
No. 2 Trinity University
The Tigers are heading into the postseason after a strong regular season at 20-5 (12-2 SAA) and look to capitalize and make it to the conference championship.
The sophomore duo in Jackson Lawson and Will Bronson will be leading the charge for the Tigers. Averaging 13.9 and 13.5 ppg respectively, the tigers will most likely look to get them the ball and utilize them on the perimeter and in the post.
Dean Balo will also be an impact player for the Tigers averaging 11.8 ppg and 76 total assists on the year.
No. 3 Centre College
Centre holds a 13-11 record (6-8 SAA) and are led by sophomore Drake Ingram. He leads the team with 15.1 points per game.
Nolan Wahl, another competitor for the Colonels, averages 10.8 points per game and tops the team with 169 rebounds on the year.
No. 5 Southwestern University
The pirates look to make a run in post season as well coming off a 12-13 (6-8 SAA) season.
Leading the charge is senior guard Shobby Enakpene, who leads the team with 17.3 points per game, and 61 assists on the season.
Alongside him is Aedan Lewis who averages 12.1 points per game, and 137 rebounds on the season.
Senior Luke Hatcher will also be a valuable piece with 130 rebounds on the season.
No. 6 Sewanee
Sewanee hopes for an underdog story as they come in with a 10-15 (6-8 SAA) record.
The Tigers are led by junior Fletcher Bigham, who averages 19 points per game and 11 rebounds per game.
Freshman Nikolas Avaliani, another playmaker for the Tigers, contributes heavily with 18.2 points per game and 91 free throws made during the season.
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Founded in Jackson, Mississippi in 1890, Millsaps College is a national liberal arts college dedicated to academic excellence, open inquiry and free expression, the exploration of faith to inform vocation and the innovative shaping of the social, economic and cultural progress of our region. Consistently ranked as one of the best values in higher education, Millsaps has been praised by Colleges That Change Lives, The Princeton Review, Forbes Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, The John Templeton Foundation, and The Fiske Guide to Colleges.
