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| Jackson Meshanic was a big presence inside for Hobart this season. Hobart athletics photo |
The National Association of Basketball Coaches today announced the coaches and team rosters for the 2023 Reese’s® Division III College All-Star game, which will be played as part of the 2023 NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship. Reese’s brand is the official candy partner of the NCAA.
The Reese’s Division III College All-Star game is played prior to the national championship game, and this year will be played at 12:30 ET on Saturday, March 18, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It will be broadcast online, with D3hoops.com's Pat Coleman and Dave McHugh on the call.
The teams are composed of 20 senior student-athletes in Division III, including 18 at-large selections and two who were selected by online voting on D3hoops.com. Players whose teams are still playing in the Division III NCAA Tournament were not available for consideration.
2023 Reese’s NABC Division III All-Stars – Team Hixon
| No. | Name | Position | Height | Region | School |
| 0 | Mitch Prendergast | G | 6-1 | 7 | Case Western Reserve |
| 1 | Devin Green | G | 6-3 | 3 | Oswego State |
| 2 | EJ Day | G | 5-10 | 1 | Lasell |
| 3 | Brendan Mora | G | 6-5 | 10 | Pomona-Pitzer |
| 5 | Daniel Gaines | G | 6-2 | 5 | Muhlenberg |
| 10 | Miles Mallory | F | 6-5 | 6 | Randolph-Macon |
| 20 | Austin Grunder | G | 6-6 | 3 | Cortland |
| 21 | Kyle Poerschke | G | 6-4 | 10 | Texas-Dallas |
| 23 | Steven Breeman | F | 6-5 | 4 | Montclair State |
| 25 | Jackson Meshanic | F | 6-7 | 3 | Hobart |
Head coach: Dave Hixon
2023 Reese’s NABC Division III All-Stars – Team Vande Streek
| No. | Name | Position | Height | Region | School |
| 0 | Kendall Robinson | G | 6-6 | 2 | Western Connecticut |
| 1 | Ty Prince | F | 6-5 | 10 | Mary Hardin-Baylor |
| 4 | Ethan Anderson | G | 6-4 | 9 | UW-La Crosse |
| 14 | Terion Moss | G | 5-11 | 1 | Maine-Farmington |
| 21 | Isaiah Lewis | F | 6-7 | 6 | N.C. Wesleyan |
| 23 | Isaiah Geathers | G | 6-3 | 4 | Lehman |
| 24 | Evan Thomas | G/F | 6-4 | 7 | Hope |
| 25 | Milos Dugalic | F | 6-9 | 8 | Illinois Tech |
| 30 | Jordan Shewbridge | G | 6-0 | 4 | Lancaster Bible |
| 35 | Jeremy Beckler | F | 6-8 | 9 | Carleton |
Head coach: Kevin Vande Streek
Former Amherst coach David Hixon and former Calvin coach Kevin Vande Streek will serve as coaches for the two Division III All-Star teams. Both are former recipients of the NABC Division III Outstanding Service Award.
Hixon spent 42 years as the head coach at Amherst, where he won 826 games – the third most in Division III history – and captured national titles in 2007 and 2013. Vande Streek’s 23 seasons as the head coach at Calvin were highlighted by a national championship in 2000. Overall, he won 516 games at Calvin and Sioux Falls, a number that ranked in the top 50 in D-III history going into this season.