CMS Stags advance after winning NCAA Division III opener with Mike O’Brien

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Mar 7, 2026
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Mike O’Brien, a former standout at St. John’s Preparatory School, helped lead his current collegiate team, the CMS Stags, to an 84-60 victory over the Aurora Spartans in the NCAA Division III Basketball Tournament on Friday, March 6.

The contest against the Aurora Spartans, held in Mitchell Hall Fieldhouse at 2:20 p.m., marked their first meeting of the tournament.

The CMS Stags are scheduled to play their next game at Mitchell Hall Fieldhouse on Saturday, March 7 at 6:50 p.m.

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Mike O’Brien — Center — Junior — 6′8″ — Hometown: Beverly

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