MITCHELL, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan University head men’s basketball coach Shane Murphy added four new names to the 2012-13 Tiger roster Wednesday afternoon, highlighted by Winner standout Kyle Mathis and junior transfer Clint Roy. Mathis was a two-year starter and four-year letter winner at Winner High School in Winner, S.D. The 6-foot-5 forward averaged 14.3 [...]
MITCHELL, S.D. – One of the top girls’ basketball players from South Dakota in Class B and another from Class AA headline the Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team’s latest group of recruits, which includes eight players from within South Dakota’s borders. Hanson High School’s Ashley Robinson and Sioux Falls Washington standout Sarah Zirpel both [...]
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s basketball team added a fourth local standout to its 2012-13 roster Tuesday afternoon when head coach Shane Murphy announced the signing of Trae Bergh. Bergh, who is the Tigers’ fifth signee overall for Murphy for the upcoming season, is a Crooks, S.D., native who played prep basketball [...]
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s basketball team has already signed three talented incoming freshmen to its 2012-13 roster, and Thursday morning head coach Shane Murphy announced the signing of a junior transfer to add depth, talent and experience to the Tiger lineup. Danny Maman, a 6-foot-4 guard, comes to Dakota Wesleyan after [...]
MITCHELL, S.D. – When Dakota Wesleyan University head men’s basketball coach Shane Murphy signed Jalen Voss late last spring, he knew the 6-foot-7 forward had the potential to make an impact for the Tigers right away as a freshman. As it turns out, Murphy was right. Voss was named the Great Plains Athletic Conference co-Freshman-of-the-Year, [...]
MITCHELL, S.D. – All season long, when the Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team needed a 3-pointer, the Tigers looked to sophomore Amanda Hart. By the end of the season, Hart rarely got open shots because she was guarded so closely by teams, who knew how lethal a threat she could be. Despite the extra [...]
SEWARD, Neb. – The Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team ended its season with a 93-63 loss to Concordia University Wednesday night in a Great Plains Athletic Conference quarterfinal game in Seward, Neb. The Bulldogs, who earned the No. 1 seed in the tournament and are ranked second in the NAIA, used a 19-4 run [...]
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team ended its regular season with a 92-66 loss to No. 11 Briar Cliff University Saturday afternoon in Sioux City, Iowa. The season is not over yet, however, for the Tigers, who secured the eighth and final spot in the Great Plains Athletic Conference postseason [...]
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Jake Kneeland ended his four-year career with the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s basketball team with a career-high 17 points Saturday afternoon, but it wasn’t enough for the Tigers. DWU ended its season with a 60-54 loss to Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, Iowa. The loss, coupled with a two-point Mount [...]
ORANGE CITY, Iowa – Juniors Mike Lee and Carde Pennington both had career nights for the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s basketball team Wednesday, but it wasn’t enough to pull off the upset as the Tigers fell 93-81 to No. 15 Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa. The loss drops DWU to 15-14 overall and 7-12 [...]