As the season draws ever closer, read up on what teams around Division III men's and women's basketball are expecting for the 2006-07 season.

Mary Washington finished the regular season as the only undefeated team in Division III women's basketball and completed its fairy tale season with a run to the Sweet 16. Four starters and nine key players return to this team ranked No. 8 in the preseason Top 25, including All-American Liz Hickey.

Wooster loses Kyle Witucky, who started 123 consecutive games for the Scots, but returns essentially everybody else to a team ranked No. 2 in the D3hoops.com preseason Top 25, including James Cooper, right, and senior captains Andy Van Horn, Tom Port and Tim Vandervaart.

Season previews, of which there are now more than 100 available, are posted by the schools.

Schools can add to our growing list using their sports information login.

Hardin-Simmons women, thankful for last season's second chance, hope for a chance at a second trip to Springfield. Catholic's women don't want to settle for second place in the CAC again. Buena Vista's men are looking to build on last year's late-season run.

Check out the full range of 2006-07 season previews.