INDIANAPOLIS ? Mary Washington won the 2026 NCAA Division III men's basketball championship on Sunday when Colin Mitchell answered Emory's late tying shot with a buzzer-beater at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

The dramatic finish was captured by NCAA.com's championship video, which showed Mitchell hitting the winner after Emory tied the game with 10.9 seconds remaining.

Tournament details on NCAA.com's bracket and scores page confirmed the matchup and listed the title game as the final event of the Division III season after a 64-team field was announced in early March.

The championship was part of a broader title weekend in Indianapolis described on NCAA.com's joint championship page, which combined the Division II, Division III and NIT title games around the men's Final Four.

For Mary Washington, the shot delivered one of the most dramatic finishes of championship weekend and secured the program's national title in the final seconds.