Klein competes at regional archery championships

Raeanne Klein from DWU.

LA CROSSE, Wis. – Dakota Wesleyan University student Raeanne Klein competed at the U.S. Collegiate Archery Regional Intercollegiate Archery Championships in April in La Crosse, Wis. Klein, who finished second at the U.S. Collegiate Archery Indoor Nationals in Yankton in March, finished fifth at the Wisconsin regional, which was held April 20-22 at the University [...]

Former DWU athletes run Boston Marathon

Thomas Madut

MITCHELL, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan University was well represented at the 115th annual Boston Marathon Monday afternoon. At least three different athletes representing four different sports competed in the world’s oldest annual marathon. Former track and cross country standout Thomas Madut, women’s soccer player and track athlete Ellie Peterson and men’s basketball player Corey Selland [...]

Klein competes at national archery competition

Raeanne Klein from DWU.

MITCHELL, S.D. – While the national wrestling and basketball tournaments were being played out in early March, one Dakota Wesleyan University student was competing at another national meet. Raeanne Klein, a junior at Dakota Wesleyan, competed in the U.S. Collegiate Archery Indoor Nationals March 3-4 in Yankton, S.D. Klein, who was representing the DWU Archery Club, [...]

Dakota Wesleyan announces 2012 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees

MITCHELL, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan University will induct five new members into the DWU Athletic Hall of Fame at the 2012 banquet, the university announced Monday morning. The annual banquet will once again be held in conjunction with the Senior Athlete Recognition banquet on Saturday, April 28. This year’s hall of fame class includes four [...]

Pairings announced for DWU Classic

DWU

MITCHELL, S.D. – Pairings have been announced for the annual DWU Classic, which will be held Saturday, Feb. 11, starting at 11 a.m. at the World’s Only Corn Palace. Twelve high school boys’ basketball teams – nine of which are mentioned in the latest polls – will participate in the classic, which serves as a [...]

Tiger baseball tied for ninth in GPAC preseason poll

MITCHELL, S.D. – Last season, the Dakota Wesleyan University baseball team was a young one, with only a handful of upperclassmen on its roster. That youth and inexperience showed, as the Tigers went 12-36 overall and 6-15 in the Great Plains Athletic Conference. DWU’s 12 wins was the fewest wins since it went 8-24 in [...]

DWU athletics debuts new website

MITCHELL, S.D. – As of Wednesday morning, the Dakota Wesleyan University athletics department has a new website. All Tiger athletic rosters, schedules, results and information can now be found at www.dwuathletics.com. The new website has a new look and some new features for DWU sports fans. One of the features allows fans and supporters to [...]

Steve Alford: FCA helped keep me together

Steve Alford

Former Indiana great, current D-I coach visits DWU’s Sherman Center By Travis Mester, The Daily Republic THE DAILY REPUBLIC – When Steve Alford’s basketball career ended earlier than he wanted 20 years ago, it was a non-profit interdenominational Christian organization that got him where he is today. At a Fellowship of Christian Athletes banquet Tuesday [...]

Seven to be inducted to DWU Athletic Hall of Fame

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University Athletic Hall of Fame will welcome seven new members Saturday night when it inducts the class of 2011. The Athletic Hall of Fame banquet will, for the second consecutive year, be held in conjunction with the Senior Athlete Recognition banquet. The banquet will be held at the Sherman [...]

DWU announces 2011 Athletic Hall of Fame class

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University Athletic Hall of Fame will hold its annual induction banquet in mid-April, and the 2011 inductees were announced recently by the athletic department. This year’s hall of fame class includes seven inductees that played a large role for Tiger athletics during their time on campus. All seven of [...]