Winner standout part of DWU men’s latest signees

Shane Murphy from DWU.

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 [...]

Bergh signs with Tiger men

Shane Murphy head men's basketball coach at Dakota Wesleyan University.

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 [...]

Tiger men sign talented junior transfer

Shane Murphy head Men's Basketball coach at Dakota Wesleyan University.

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 [...]

Voss earns co-freshman-of-the-year honors

Jalen Voss from DWU.

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, [...]

Tigers end season with loss to Briar Cliff

Jake Kneeland from DWU.

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 [...]

Lee, Pennington combine for 52 points but DWU falls to Northwestern

Mike Lee

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 [...]

DWU men come back to beat Prairie Wolves, 67-62

Carde Pennington from DWU.

MITCHELL, S.D. – A slow start put the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s basketball team in a hole early Sunday afternoon. The Tigers didn’t score until the 14:48 mark of the first half and were down 12-0 to Nebraska Wesleyan University to start the game, and got down by as much as 18 points in the [...]

No. 4 Dordt edges Tiger men, 61-58

Jake Kneeland from DWU.

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s basketball team had the fourth-ranked team in the NAIA exactly where it wanted it Wednesday night at the Corn Palace. The Tigers led Dordt College by eight, 59-47, and had the momentum after a three and a jumper by Mike Lee with 4:42 left to play. But [...]

Tiger men drop GPAC contest to Midland

Jalen Voss

FREMONT, Neb. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s basketball team dropped its second straight Great Plains Athletic Conference game Saturday afternoon when it lost 71-50 to Midland University in Fremont, Neb. The Tigers fell to 14-12 overall and 6-10 in the GPAC. The Warriors jumped to a 7-2 lead early, but DWU tied the game [...]

Despite fast start, Tiger men fall to Morningside

Jake Kneeland

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s basketball team looked like it was poised for a season sweep and second straight upset of Morningside College Wednesday night. The Tigers, who beat the Mustangs – then ranked No. 19 in the NAIA – 78-72 in Sioux City, Iowa, in December, jumped to an 11-0 lead [...]