Tusks Up to Fullerton

We're two weeks away from Thanksgiving and we have plenty on our plate. On today's episode of In The Circle, powered by SixFour3, we're demanding Liberty AND softball. We chat with Liberty head coach Dr. Dot Richardson about what it will take to get back to the postseason. She also shares another loaded non-conference schedule for 2027. The guys break down the Flames' rugged opening two weeks of the season. You'll also hear their thoughts on the Shriners Children's Clearwater Invitational schedule. Plus, our Throwback Thursday looks back on Victor's predictions about the schedule back in August.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's Week #2 of In The Circle's #NovemberToRemember. With such a big month, it makes sense that today's episode focuses on the Big Ten.We kick off today's episode in Bloomington with Indiana Head Coach Shonda Stanton. Fresh off another 40-win season, she chats about the returning firepower and the lofty goals she has for the program. She also reflects on leading the AUSL's Chicago Bandits this summer.Next, we head to Happy Valley for our conversation with Penn State Head Coach Clarisa Crowell. With nearly all of the team's record-breaking offense returning in 2027, Coach Crowell shares the key to getting back to the NCAA Tournament. Plus, she makes her NBA Finals picks and discusses her Washington Commanders (yes, including THAT Giants game).See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's episode #2 of our annual In The Circle #NovemberToRemember. First, we catch up with North Dakota State Head Coach Darren Mueller. Coming off a strong 2026 season, he shares his thoughts on his returning core and the growing depth of the Summit League.Afterwards, we head west to California for a chat with new Cal State Bakersfield Head Coach Jenny Topping. She talks about what led her to her new position and the process of building trust and relationships with her new team.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's November; you know what that means. The annual In The Circle November to Remember begins with a look at the SoCon and two of its top contenders.First, we chat with Wofford head coach Chelsea Butler. She shares her thoughts on building on a 35-win season in 2026 and what it will take to get the Terriers over the top in 2027.Afterwards, we head to Samford as the Bulldogs begin the Tyra Perry era. Perry shares what led her to Samford and the talent she inherited.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We're heading to Daytona Beach for today's episode of In The Circle, powered by SixFour3. We chat with legendary Bethune-Cookman head coach Laura Watten about her Hall of Fame career and how 2027 is shaping up. She also reflects on her 2005 team, which reached the Super Regionals and was inducted into the B-CU Athletics Hall of Fame. Afterwards, Victor looks back at that weekend in Gainesville from his firsthand perspective.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Now that the guys have finished celebrating PTI's 25th anniversary, it's time to get back on the road for today's episode of In The Circle.For episode #1,085, we're heading to the West Coast... Conference, that is. We catch up with two programs looking to be part of the first-ever WCC Tournament in 2027.First, we chat with Gina Carbonatto about all things Santa Clara. She reflects on a tough 2026 season and what it will take for the Broncos to return to the top of the WCC.After that, we welcome Seattle head coach Geoff Hirai to the podcast for the first time. He shares what he learned in his first year in the WCC and how his previous tournament experiences could serve the Redhawks well should they make the four-team field in 2027.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In The Circle celebrates its 1,083rd episode with UNC Greensboro head coach Janelle Breneman discussing her coaching staff and the SoCon in 2027.

We're back on the road for another episode of In The Circle. On today's edition, powered by SixFour3, we're heading back to the Big West. Our show today takes us to the reigning Big West champions, Cal State Fullerton. Head Coach Gina Oaks Garcia returns the bulk of last year's championship squad and has added some talent via the transfer portal. She chats about putting that talent together in a new-look Big West in 2027. Plus, Eric and Victor explain why they haven't been on the podcast together recently.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

After a brief trip to the West Coast, we're returning to the Missouri Valley (Conference, that is) on today's episode of In The Circle, powered by SixFour3. Our latest stop takes us to the defending MVC champions, the Belmont Bruins. We chat with head coach Laura Matthews about what 2027 will look like with Maya Johnson on her coaching staff and what it will take for the Bruins to defend their MVC crown. We'll also hear from Scott Wright of GoPokes.com about Oklahoma State and its prospects for the upcoming season.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A new week has begun, and it's time for a little trip to the beach, Long Beach that is. On today's episode of In The Circle, powered by SixFour3, we catch up with Long Beach State head coach Kendall Fearn about what she learned in her first year as head coach. She also shares her outlook for the team heading into 2027 and discusses a new addition to her coaching staff.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.