Morgan Edelman

14 Morgan Edelman
Morgan Edelman
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Hometown:
    Menno, S.D.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Menno High School
  • Major:
    Accounting
  • gp
    32
  • pts/g
    8.4
  • fg %
    48.2
  • 3pt %
    35.5
  • ft %
    81.1
  • reb/g
    5.8
  • a/g
    3.2
Bio

Awards & Honors

Sophomore (2022-23): Appeared in all 32 games with 29 starts for the Tigers...was named All-GPAC Honorable Mention...finished season with career-highs with 8.4 points, 5.8 rebounds, 3.2 assists and team-high 1.6 steals per game...scored a career-high 17 points at No. 5 Dordt (12/10/22) and in the NAIA First Round against Hope International (3/7/23)...recorded a double-double against (RV) Jamestown with 10 points and career-high 11 rebounds (2/1/23)...credited with a career-high nine assists vs. CSM (11/19/22)...recorded 2+ steals in 13 games while earning a career-high five steals twice with the first time coming against CSM (11/9/22) and second vs. Morningside (2/15/23)...was named a 2022-23 Daktronics NAIA Scholar Athlete.

Freshman (2021-22): Made 33 appearances for the Tigers … knocked down 13 made field goals … shot 48.1% from the floor and 50% in conference … registered 10 points on the road against Midland … snagged 52 total rebounds and grabbed 15 offensive boards … dished out 21 assists ... notched 12 steals.

High School: Played all four seasons at Menno High … four-year starter on the court … averaged 21.6 points and 6.6 rebounds per game for the Wolves in 2021 … notched 82 steals as well as a senior … surpassed 2,000 points in her career … finished as the all-time leading scorer in program history … a Midco Player-of-the-Week recipient … All-State First Team selection … two-time All-State Second Team selection … multiple All-Cornbelt Conference honors … tabbed as the Cornbelt Conference Most-Valuable player … selected for the South Dakota Basketball Coaches Association All-Star game … a finalist for the 2020-21 South Dakota Miss Basketball award … four-year participant in cross country and track and field … four-year letterwinner in both sports.

Parents: Lisa and Kevin Edelman

Sponsored By:

Menno State Bank

105 S 5th St Menno S.D. 57045

Contact: Dylan Lehr

(605) 387-5111

dylanlehr@hotmail.com

Sponsored By:

Schoenfish + Co. Inc.

P.O. Box 247

Contact: Walter Schoenfish

(605)928-7241

Sponsored By:

Nusz Insurance

28808 437th ave Menno S.D. 57405

Contact: Amy Nusz

(605) 660-2498

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 32 22
Games started 29 20
Minutes 888 629
Minutes per game 27.8 28.6
FG 93-193 67-133
FG Pct 48.2 50.4
3PT 11-31 7-20
3PT Pct 35.5 35.0
FT 73-90 43-53
FT Pct 81.1 81.1
Off rebounds 72 53
Def rebounds 113 76
Total rebounds 185 129
Rebounds per game 5.8 5.9
Personal fouls 97 64
Disqualifications 5 2
Assists 101 75
Turnovers 78 53
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.4
Steals 52 39
Blocks 7 5
Points 270 184
Points per game 8.4 8.4
Points per 40.0 min 12.2 11.7
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 15 Morningside W, 68-65
Feb 18 (RV) Concordia (NE) W, 61-54
Feb 21 (RV) Northwestern W, 69-62
Feb 25 at No. 4 Dordt L, 75-74
Mar 7 vs. (RV) Hope International W, 85-56
Mar 8 at No. 1 Central Methodist (MO) L, 57-53
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 5 vs. Valley City State W, 65-52 1 28 1-6 16.7 0-1 0.0 6-8 75.0 8
Nov 6 vs. Presentation W, 91-31 1 18 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 8
Nov 12 at No. 3 Morningside W, 75-71 1 35 4-7 57.1 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 11
Nov 16 at Jamestown L, 71-64 1 33 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 9
Nov 19 College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 100-40 1 27 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Nov 22 at Mount Marty W, 59-39 1 35 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Nov 26 at Augustana University L, 89-66 1 28 6-9 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 12
Dec 2 Doane (NE) W, 75-69 1 21 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 4
Dec 3 Hastings L, 74-70 - 9 1-2 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 7 at Bellevue (NE) W, 77-57 - 24 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 5
Dec 10 at No. 5 Dordt L, 75-65 - 32 8-12 66.7 0-1 0.0 1-1 100.0 17
Dec 18 Presentation W, 72-35 1 24 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 4
Dec 30 at Antelope Valley (CA) W, 64-53 1 25 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 3-4 75.0 3
Dec 31 at (RV) The Master's W, 72-41 1 23 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 5 No. 22 Briar Cliff L, 65-48 1 30 4-7 57.1 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 10
Jan 7 at Concordia (NE) L, 59-58 1 27 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 10
Jan 11 Midland W, 84-54 1 30 5-8 62.5 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 11
Jan 15 Mount Marty W, 73-41 1 24 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 4-4 100.0 6
Jan 20 at Hastings W, 77-58 1 25 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 21 at Doane (NE) W, 86-78 1 27 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 5
Jan 25 No. 4 Dordt L, 81-75 1 39 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 3
Jan 28 at No. 18 Briar Cliff W, 89-71 1 26 4-7 57.1 1-1 100.0 4-4 100.0 13
Jan 30 at No. 20 Northwestern W, 73-64 1 25 4-7 57.1 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 9
Feb 1 (RV) Jamestown L, 66-58 1 33 4-8 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 10
Feb 4 at College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 86-59 1 31 6-7 85.7 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 14
Feb 8 (RV) Northwestern W, 55-41 1 28 4-10 40.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 9
Feb 11 at Midland W, 86-52 1 24 2-7 28.6 1-1 100.0 3-4 75.0 8
Feb 15 Morningside W, 68-65 1 36 0-4 0.0 0-1 0.0 5-6 83.3 5
Feb 18 (RV) Concordia (NE) W, 61-54 1 32 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 11
Feb 21 (RV) Northwestern W, 69-62 1 30 5-12 41.7 0-1 0.0 2-3 66.7 12
Feb 25 at No. 4 Dordt L, 75-74 1 31 6-8 75.0 2-3 66.7 2-2 100.0 16
Mar 7 vs. (RV) Hope International W, 85-56 1 26 5-6 83.3 1-2 50.0 6-6 100.0 17
Mar 8 at No. 1 Central Methodist (MO) L, 57-53 1 30 4-10 40.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 11
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 5 vs. Valley City State W, 65-52 1 28 2 5 7 1 4 3 1
Nov 6 vs. Presentation W, 91-31 1 18 2 2 4 2 0 1 0
Nov 12 at No. 3 Morningside W, 75-71 1 35 2 2 4 3 3 2 0
Nov 16 at Jamestown L, 71-64 1 33 5 5 10 5 3 1 0
Nov 19 College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 100-40 1 27 1 2 3 9 1 5 0
Nov 22 at Mount Marty W, 59-39 1 35 5 5 10 7 4 0 1
Nov 26 at Augustana University L, 89-66 1 28 1 2 3 1 2 1 0
Dec 2 Doane (NE) W, 75-69 1 21 0 2 2 2 3 0 0
Dec 3 Hastings L, 74-70 - 9 0 3 3 1 1 0 0
Dec 7 at Bellevue (NE) W, 77-57 - 24 3 5 8 4 5 0 0
Dec 10 at No. 5 Dordt L, 75-65 - 32 1 2 3 1 1 0 0
Dec 18 Presentation W, 72-35 1 24 4 4 8 4 0 1 0
Dec 30 at Antelope Valley (CA) W, 64-53 1 25 2 3 5 1 2 0 0
Dec 31 at (RV) The Master's W, 72-41 1 23 2 5 7 6 2 3 1
Jan 5 No. 22 Briar Cliff L, 65-48 1 30 1 3 4 0 7 4 1
Jan 7 at Concordia (NE) L, 59-58 1 27 2 4 6 1 4 2 0
Jan 11 Midland W, 84-54 1 30 1 1 2 7 0 3 0
Jan 15 Mount Marty W, 73-41 1 24 2 3 5 1 2 1 0
Jan 20 at Hastings W, 77-58 1 25 3 6 9 1 2 2 0
Jan 21 at Doane (NE) W, 86-78 1 27 3 2 5 3 2 2 0
Jan 25 No. 4 Dordt L, 81-75 1 39 4 3 7 4 2 1 1
Jan 28 at No. 18 Briar Cliff W, 89-71 1 26 3 4 7 5 0 1 0
Jan 30 at No. 20 Northwestern W, 73-64 1 25 5 3 8 5 1 1 0
Feb 1 (RV) Jamestown L, 66-58 1 33 5 6 11 2 2 3 0
Feb 4 at College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 86-59 1 31 0 4 4 3 5 4 0
Feb 8 (RV) Northwestern W, 55-41 1 28 1 3 4 5 0 1 0
Feb 11 at Midland W, 86-52 1 24 3 4 7 2 3 1 1
Feb 15 Morningside W, 68-65 1 36 2 4 6 5 3 5 1
Feb 18 (RV) Concordia (NE) W, 61-54 1 32 4 5 9 3 4 0 0
Feb 21 (RV) Northwestern W, 69-62 1 30 2 2 4 0 3 2 0
Feb 25 at No. 4 Dordt L, 75-74 1 31 0 4 4 2 1 1 0
Mar 7 vs. (RV) Hope International W, 85-56 1 26 0 4 4 5 0 1 0
Mar 8 at No. 1 Central Methodist (MO) L, 57-53 1 30 2 3 5 1 8 1 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 5 vs. Valley City State W, 65-52 1 2 - 0.3
Nov 6 vs. Presentation W, 91-31 1 3 - -
Nov 12 at No. 3 Morningside W, 75-71 1 3 - 1.0
Nov 16 at Jamestown L, 71-64 1 3 - 1.7
Nov 19 College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 100-40 1 2 - 9.0
Nov 22 at Mount Marty W, 59-39 1 3 - 1.8
Nov 26 at Augustana University L, 89-66 1 3 0 0.5
Dec 2 Doane (NE) W, 75-69 1 3 - 0.7
Dec 3 Hastings L, 74-70 - 0 - 1.0
Dec 7 at Bellevue (NE) W, 77-57 - 5 1 0.8
Dec 10 at No. 5 Dordt L, 75-65 - 5 1 1.0
Dec 18 Presentation W, 72-35 1 1 - -
Dec 30 at Antelope Valley (CA) W, 64-53 1 5 1 0.5
Dec 31 at (RV) The Master's W, 72-41 1 2 - 3.0
Jan 5 No. 22 Briar Cliff L, 65-48 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 7 at Concordia (NE) L, 59-58 1 4 - 0.3
Jan 11 Midland W, 84-54 1 2 - -
Jan 15 Mount Marty W, 73-41 1 4 - 0.5
Jan 20 at Hastings W, 77-58 1 2 - 0.5
Jan 21 at Doane (NE) W, 86-78 1 3 - 1.5
Jan 25 No. 4 Dordt L, 81-75 1 4 - 2.0
Jan 28 at No. 18 Briar Cliff W, 89-71 1 5 1 -
Jan 30 at No. 20 Northwestern W, 73-64 1 4 - 5.0
Feb 1 (RV) Jamestown L, 66-58 1 3 - 1.0
Feb 4 at College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 86-59 1 1 - 0.6
Feb 8 (RV) Northwestern W, 55-41 1 3 - -
Feb 11 at Midland W, 86-52 1 1 - 0.7
Feb 15 Morningside W, 68-65 1 3 - 1.7
Feb 18 (RV) Concordia (NE) W, 61-54 1 4 - 0.8
Feb 21 (RV) Northwestern W, 69-62 1 3 - 0.0
Feb 25 at No. 4 Dordt L, 75-74 1 5 1 2.0
Mar 7 vs. (RV) Hope International W, 85-56 1 2 - -
Mar 8 at No. 1 Central Methodist (MO) L, 57-53 1 5 - 0.1
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2021-22 33 6.2 0.4-0.8 0.0-0.2 0.1-0.3 0.9
2022-23 32 27.8 2.9-6.0 0.3-1.0 2.3-2.8 8.4
Total 65 16.8 1.6-3.4 0.2-0.6 1.2-1.5 4.6
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2021-22 33 0 206 13-27 48.1 0-5 0.0 4-10 40.0 30
2022-23 32 29 888 93-193 48.2 11-31 35.5 73-90 81.1 270
Total 65 29 1094 106-220 48.2 11-36 30.6 77-100 77.0 300
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2021-22 33 206 6.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2022-23 32 888 27.8 4.2-8.7 0.5-1.4 35.5 3.3-4.1 12.2
Total 65 1094 16.8 3.9-8.0 0.4-1.3 30.6 2.8-3.7 11.0
Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2021-22 33 0.5 1.1 1.6 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.1
2022-23 32 2.3 3.5 5.8 3.2 2.4 1.6 0.2
Total 65 1.3 2.3 3.6 1.9 1.5 1.0 0.1
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2021-22 33 0 15 37 52 21 18 12 2
2022-23 32 29 72 113 185 101 78 52 7
Total 65 29 87 150 237 122 96 64 9
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2021-22 33 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2022-23 32 3.2 5.1 8.3 4.5 3.5 2.3 0.3
Total 65 3.2 5.5 8.7 4.5 3.5 2.3 0.3
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 32 27.8 2.9-6.0 0.3-1.0 2.3-2.8 8.4
Conference 22 28.6 3.0-6.0 0.3-0.9 2.0-2.4 8.4
Exhibition 1 28.0 6.0-9.0 0.0-1.0 0.0-0.0 12.0
Location
Home 13 27.9 2.5-6.2 0.1-0.8 2.2-2.8 7.3
Away 16 28.3 3.2-6.1 0.6-1.1 1.8-2.2 8.9
Neutral 3 24.0 2.7-5.3 0.3-1.0 5.3-6.0 11.0
Result
Wins 23 27.1 2.6-5.7 0.3-0.9 2.4-3.0 7.9
Losses 9 29.3 3.8-6.9 0.3-1.2 1.9-2.2 9.8
Month
November 6 29.3 2.7-5.3 0.2-0.7 2.7-3.3 8.2
December 7 22.6 1.9-4.6 0.1-0.7 1.4-2.1 5.3
January 9 28.1 2.8-5.6 0.2-0.8 2.1-2.4 7.9
February 8 30.6 3.8-7.9 0.6-1.2 2.5-3.1 10.6
March 2 28.0 4.5-8.0 1.0-2.5 4.0-4.0 14.0
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 32 29 888 93-193 48.2 11-31 35.5 73-90 81.1 270
Conference 22 20 629 67-133 50.4 7-20 35.0 43-53 81.1 184
Exhibition 1 1 28 6-9 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 12
Location
Home 13 12 363 33-80 41.3 1-10 10.0 28-37 75.7 95
Away 16 14 453 52-97 53.6 9-18 50.0 29-35 82.9 142
Neutral 3 3 72 8-16 50.0 1-3 33.3 16-18 88.9 33
Result
Wins 23 22 624 59-131 45.0 8-20 40.0 56-70 80.0 182
Losses 9 7 264 34-62 54.8 3-11 27.3 17-20 85.0 88
Month
November 6 6 176 16-32 50.0 1-4 25.0 16-20 80.0 49
December 7 4 158 13-32 40.6 1-5 20.0 10-15 66.7 37
January 9 9 253 25-50 50.0 2-7 28.6 19-22 86.4 71
February 8 8 245 30-63 47.6 5-10 50.0 20-25 80.0 85
March 2 2 56 9-16 56.3 2-5 40.0 8-8 100.0 28
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 32 888 27.8 4.2-8.7 0.5-1.4 35.5 3.3-4.1 12.2
Conference 22 629 28.6 4.3-8.5 0.4-1.3 35.0 2.7-3.4 11.7
Exhibition 1 28 28.0 8.6-12.9 0.0-1.4 0.0 0.0-0.0 17.1
Location
Home 13 363 27.9 3.6-8.8 0.1-1.1 10.0 3.1-4.1 10.5
Away 16 453 28.3 4.6-8.6 0.8-1.6 50.0 2.6-3.1 12.5
Neutral 3 72 24.0 4.4-8.9 0.6-1.7 33.3 8.9-10.0 18.3
Result
Wins 23 624 27.1 3.8-8.4 0.5-1.3 40.0 3.6-4.5 11.7
Losses 9 264 29.3 5.2-9.4 0.5-1.7 27.3 2.6-3.0 13.3
Month
November 6 176 29.3 3.6-7.3 0.2-0.9 25.0 3.6-4.5 11.1
December 7 158 22.6 3.3-8.1 0.3-1.3 20.0 2.5-3.8 9.4
January 9 253 28.1 4.0-7.9 0.3-1.1 28.6 3.0-3.5 11.2
February 8 245 30.6 4.9-10.3 0.8-1.6 50.0 3.3-4.1 13.9
March 2 56 28.0 6.4-11.4 1.4-3.6 40.0 5.7-5.7 20.0
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 32 2.3 3.5 5.8 3.2 2.4 1.6 0.2
Conference 22 2.4 3.5 5.9 3.4 2.4 1.8 0.2
Exhibition 1 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 0.0
Location
Home 13 2.1 3.2 5.2 3.3 2.2 2.0 0.2
Away 16 2.6 3.8 6.4 3.1 2.9 1.3 0.2
Neutral 3 1.3 3.7 5.0 2.7 1.3 1.7 0.3
Result
Wins 23 2.3 3.5 5.7 3.7 2.1 1.7 0.2
Losses 9 2.2 3.7 5.9 1.9 3.2 1.4 0.2
Month
November 6 2.8 3.5 6.3 4.5 2.5 2.0 0.3
December 7 1.7 3.4 5.1 2.7 2.0 0.6 0.1
January 9 2.7 3.2 5.9 3.0 2.2 1.9 0.2
February 8 2.1 4.0 6.1 2.8 2.6 2.1 0.3
March 2 1.0 3.5 4.5 3.0 4.0 1.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 32 29 72 113 185 101 78 52 7
Conference 22 20 53 76 129 75 53 39 5
Exhibition 1 1 1 2 3 1 2 1 0
Location
Home 13 12 27 41 68 43 28 26 3
Away 16 14 41 61 102 50 46 21 3
Neutral 3 3 4 11 15 8 4 5 1
Result
Wins 23 22 52 80 132 84 49 39 5
Losses 9 7 20 33 53 17 29 13 2
Month
November 6 6 17 21 38 27 15 12 2
December 7 4 12 24 36 19 14 4 1
January 9 9 24 29 53 27 20 17 2
February 8 8 17 32 49 22 21 17 2
March 2 2 2 7 9 6 8 2 0
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 32 3.2 5.1 8.3 4.5 3.5 2.3 0.3
Conference 22 3.4 4.8 8.2 4.8 3.4 2.5 0.3
Exhibition 1 1.4 2.9 4.3 1.4 2.9 1.4 0.0
Location
Home 13 3.0 4.5 7.5 4.7 3.1 2.9 0.3
Away 16 3.6 5.4 9.0 4.4 4.1 1.9 0.3
Neutral 3 2.2 6.1 8.3 4.4 2.2 2.8 0.6
Result
Wins 23 3.3 5.1 8.5 5.4 3.1 2.5 0.3
Losses 9 3.0 5.0 8.0 2.6 4.4 2.0 0.3
Month
November 6 3.9 4.8 8.6 6.1 3.4 2.7 0.5
December 7 3.0 6.1 9.1 4.8 3.5 1.0 0.3
January 9 3.8 4.6 8.4 4.3 3.2 2.7 0.3
February 8 2.8 5.2 8.0 3.6 3.4 2.8 0.3
March 2 1.4 5.0 6.4 4.3 5.7 1.4 0.0
News mentions
TIGERS HOLD NO. 1 CMU TO  THEIR FEWEST POINTS ON THE SEASON BUT COULDN'T OVERCOME TURNOVERS
TIGERS HOLD NO. 1 CMU TO THEIR FEWEST POINTS ON THE SEASON BUT COULDN'T OVERCOME TURNOVERS

The Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball team played a very hard-fought game against the number one team in the country but came up short for a 57-53 final. The Tigers were unable to overcome their 21 turnovers in the game and poor shooting from the free throw line (12-18) when just a night ago they shot 16-16. DWU had one of their better defensive showings of the year holding the high powered Eagles offense to just 57 points (fewest on the season) on 31.3% shooting but couldn’t overcome the turnovers. The Tigers conclude their season with a 23-9 record. Dakota Wesleyan was led by the two seniors that did it all year in Matti Reiner with 15 points and Jada Campbell with her 13 points and 12 rebounds for her second straight double-double.

TIGERS ERASE 7-POINT DEFICIT AND GO ON 39-6 RUN IN 85-56 BLOWOUT WIN
TIGERS ERASE 7-POINT DEFICIT AND GO ON 39-6 RUN IN 85-56 BLOWOUT WIN

The Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball squad picks up the blowout 85-56 win in the first round of the NAIA National Championship Tournament against (RV) Hope International University. The Tigers did it with big efforts from Isabel Ihnen scoring 18, Matti Reiner with 17, Morgan Edelman with 17 as well and Jada Campbell recording a double-double with grabbing a season-high 15 rebounds. The Tigers dominated on both ends of the court and really turned the tables halfway through the second quarter going on a 39-6 run to the 2:17 mark in the third quarter. DWU won the second half by a 50-25 margin. DWU advances to the second round to either face host CMU or Haskell at 7:00 p.m.

FIVE TIGER WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYERS EARN GPAC ALL-CONFERENCE HONORS
FIVE TIGER WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYERS EARN GPAC ALL-CONFERENCE HONORS

Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball has five representatives for the GPAC All-Conference team for the 2022-23 season. One, First Team in Senior forward Matti Reiner (3rd All-Conference selection). Two, Second Teams in Senior center Jada Campbell (3rd All-Conference selection) and junior guard Isabel Ihnen. Then two Honorable Mention’s in freshman guard Rylee Rosenquist and sophomore guard Morgan Edelman.

TIGERS DROP TIGHT BACK AND FORTH OVERTIME SEMIFINALS GAME TO NO. 4 DEFENDERS 75-74
TIGERS DROP TIGHT BACK AND FORTH OVERTIME SEMIFINALS GAME TO NO. 4 DEFENDERS 75-74

The Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball team drops a heart-breaking overtime loss in a game they led for almost 26 minutes of against No. 4 Dordt Defenders in the GPAC Semifinal game. Jada Campbell and Morgan Edelman both fouled out in the fourth quarter resulting in the Tigers to battle it out in overtime with two of their main starters and leading scorer in Campbell. DWU had the ball last with 24 seconds, down by one but couldn’t get the last second shot to fall. Four Tigers were in double figures in the contest with Edelman leading with her 16 and nine alone in the fourth quarter.

Photo Credit: Dustin Wheeler
TIGERS ADVANCE AND GO A PERFECT 3-0 AGAINST THE (RV) RAIDERS ON THE SEASON BEHIND ROSENQUIST TIED CAREER-HIGH 24 POINTS IN 69-62 QUARTERFINAL WIN

Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball earned their sixth win in a row on the season and going a perfect 3-0 against the Red Raiders with the 69-62 Quarterfinal win at the Corn Palace. Rylee Rosenquist stepped up again in a big way for her team tying a career-high 24 points and grabbing seven rebounds in the quarterfinal contest. Senior, Matti Reiner turned in a big as well scoring 19 points. The Tigers now move on to face Dordt University Saturday in Sioux Center, Iowa.

Photo Credit: Dustin Wheeler
ROSENQUIST LEADS TIGERS TO 13 POINT COMEBACK WIN OVER MUSTANGS

Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball squad earned the massive 13-point comeback victory 68-65 over Morningside. DWU was led by the true freshman Rylee Rosenquist who did not back away from the big moment and carried her team in crunch time scoring 10 points alone in the fourth quarter. Matti Reiner was great all-night scoring 18 points and six rebounds. DWU improves to 20-7 (14-7 GPAC) with the Mustangs dropping to 16-11 (10-10 GPAC).

Photo Credit: Destiny Brockhaus
TIGERS DOMINATE ON DEFENSE HOLDING (RV) RED RAIDERS TO 4 POINTS IN FOURTH QUARTER IN 55-41 WIN

The Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball team dominate on the defensive end of the floor in their 55-41 win over (RV) Northwestern. The Tigers only allowed four total points in the entire fourth quarter and held the Red Raiders scoreless in the closing seven minutes. DWU forced 22 NWC turnovers and came away with 11 steals. Jada Campbell and Matti Reiner both led with 11 points in the contest with Campbell grabbing a game-high eight rebounds. Dakota Wesleyan improves to 18-7 (12-7 GPAC) with (RV) Northwestern dropping to 17-8 (12-7 GPAC).

TIGERS DROP HOME MATCHUP 66-58 AGAINST (RV) JIMMIES
TIGERS DROP HOME MATCHUP 66-58 AGAINST (RV) JIMMIES

The Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball team fell 66-58 to (RV) Jamestown. Dakota Wesleyan held their own on the defensive side of the court limiting a high-powered Jimmies offense to just 66 points but couldn’t get anything going on the offensive side. Jada Campbell tied Randi Morgan’s school record of six blocks in a game in the contest while also scoring game-high 13 points. Morgan Edelman recorded a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. The Tigers drop to 16-7 (10-7 GPAC) while the Jimmies improve to 18-5 (13-4 GPAC).

TIGERS HOLD OFF NO. 20 RED RAIDERS LATE PUSH FOR A 73-64 WIN
TIGERS HOLD OFF NO. 20 RED RAIDERS LATE PUSH FOR A 73-64 WIN

The Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball team grabbed a 73-64 win against another top-20 opponent in the No. 20 Northwestern Red Raiders. DWU didn’t play their best game, turning the ball over an uncharacteristic 19 times in the game but got enough from Matti Reiner (17 points), Jada Campbell (16 points) and company when it mattered. Morgan Edelman did it all with her game-high eight rebounds, five assists and adding nine points. The Tigers shot 50.0% from the floor for a second straight game and racked up 14 assists to go with winning the rebounding battle 36-29. Dakota Wesleyan improves to 16-6 (10-6 GPAC) and also winning their sixth of their last seven games now. The Red Raiders drop to 15-7 (10-6 GPAC).

TIGERS NEVER TRAIL IN DOMINANT 89-71 WIN OVER NO. 18 CHARGERS
TIGERS NEVER TRAIL IN DOMINANT 89-71 WIN OVER NO. 18 CHARGERS

Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball team picks up the statement 89-71 victory over No. 18 Briar Cliff. Lacey Sprakel was dominant from beginning to end with her 18 points off the bench followed by the always consistent source of offense in Matti Reiner with 17 points. Isabel Ihnen had 16 points followed by Morgan Edelman with 13 and Rylee Rosenquist with 12. DWU improves 15-6 (9-6 GPAC) with the No. 18 Chargers dropping to 16-5 (12-3 GPAC).

TIGERS COME UP SHORT IN OVERTIME, FALL 81-75 TO NO. 4 DEFENDERS
TIGERS COME UP SHORT IN OVERTIME, FALL 81-75 TO NO. 4 DEFENDERS

The Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball team falls 81-75 in a physical overtime matchup with No. 4 Dordt University. Matti Reiner hit a game tying shot with a lot of contact at the end of regulation to send it to overtime. Rylee Rosenquist scored a career-high 24 points in the contest to go along with a game-high eight rebounds. Reiner recorded 19 points. DWU falls to 14-6 (8-6 GPAC) with the Defenders improving to 20-1 (14-1 GPAC).

TIGERS EARN BIG 86-78 COMEBACK WIN OFF OF OSTHUS CAREER-HIGH 18 POINTS
TIGERS EARN BIG 86-78 COMEBACK WIN OFF OF OSTHUS CAREER-HIGH 18 POINTS

The Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball team grabbed the big 86-78 comeback victory of Doane University. The DWU Tigers were led by Rynn Osthus off the bench scoring a career-high 18 points in the contest. Jada Campbell and Rylee Rosenquist added 18 points as well. Campbell did it all in this one recording a career-high five assists, grabbing five boards and a season-high four blocks while also dominating the fourth quarter as usual with 10 points. Dakota Wesleyan yet again dialed up the defense by having another game of forcing 20+ turnovers. DWU also moved the ball well again racking up 20 assists in the game. Dakota Wesleyan improves to 14-5 (8-5 GPAC) while Doane drops to 11-9 (5-9 GPAC).

TIGERS SPLIT SEASON SERIES AGAINST BRONCOS WITH CONVINCING 77-58 VICTORY
TIGERS SPLIT SEASON SERIES AGAINST BRONCOS WITH CONVINCING 77-58 VICTORY

Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball picked up the 77-58 win over Hastings. Matti Reiner did it all with her 22 points, five rebounds and four assists. Jada Campbell followed with 14 points, with eight being in the fourth quarter alone. Isabel Ihnen added 12 points and four assists. Dakota Wesleyan improved to 13-5 (7-5 GPAC) with the Broncos dropping to 8-11 (4-9 GPAC) on the season.

TIGERS INCREASE HEAD-TO-HEAD WIN STREAK TO 16 AGAINST MIDLAND BEHIND ROSENQUIST CAREER-HIGH 22 POINTS IN FIRST START
TIGERS INCREASE HEAD-TO-HEAD WIN STREAK TO 16 AGAINST MIDLAND BEHIND ROSENQUIST CAREER-HIGH 22 POINTS IN FIRST START

Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball took care of business at home 84-54. Rylee Rosenquist in her first career start didn’t disappoint with a season-high 22 points and eight rebounds. Jada Campbell dominated as usual with 24 points, seven rebounds and three blocks. The Tigers improved to 11-5 (5-5 GPAC) while the Warriors drop to 3-13 (1-10 GPAC).

EDELMAN'S LAST SECOND SHOT GOES IN JUST AFTER BUZZER RESULTING IN 59-58 LOSS TO CONCORDIA
EDELMAN'S LAST SECOND SHOT GOES IN JUST AFTER BUZZER RESULTING IN 59-58 LOSS TO CONCORDIA

The Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball team fell 59-58 to the Concordia Bulldogs with Edelman being just late on her last second shot. CUNE started their possession with 33 seconds on the clock and picked up a shot clock violation and not hitting the rim. Officials allowed the 1.7 seconds shown to be the official time. Morgan Edelman drilled a shot just after the buzzer which would have given DWU the win but resulted in a 59-58 loss for the Tigers. Dakota Wesleyan falls to 10-5 (4-5 GPAC) on the season.

#21 TIGERS CAN'T OVERCOME TURNOVERS FALL 65-48 TO #22 CHARGERS
#21 TIGERS CAN'T OVERCOME TURNOVERS FALL 65-48 TO #22 CHARGERS

Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball falls to #22 Briar Cliff 65-48 for the first game of the 2023 year. The Tigers couldn’t overcome their 22 turnovers in the game, resulting from physical play from the Chargers. BCU changed the pace of the game as soon as they went to their full court press that the Tigers didn’t have an answer for. DWU drops to 10-4 (4-4 GPAC) on the season with BCU improving to 11-4 (7-2 GPAC).

#21 TIGERS DOMINATE ON BOTH ENDS FOR 72-41 BLOWOUT WIN OVER (RV) THE MASTERS UNIVERSITY
#21 TIGERS DOMINATE ON BOTH ENDS FOR 72-41 BLOWOUT WIN OVER (RV) THE MASTERS UNIVERSITY

#21 Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball squad picked up the win against RV The Masters University in blowout fashion 72-41. The Tigers won every quarter and dominated the fourth outscoring the Mustangs 15-5 and only allowing one made field goal the entire quarter (0:23 left). Jada Campbell dominated the paint going off for 21 points and 6 rebounds. Matti Reiner added 12 points, 9 rebounds and five assists. #21 DWU improves to 10-3 while the (RV) Mustangs fall to

SPRAKEL'S CAREER-HIGH 23 POINTS PROPELS TIGERS OVER SAINTS 72-35
SPRAKEL'S CAREER-HIGH 23 POINTS PROPELS TIGERS OVER SAINTS 72-35

The #21 Dakota Wesleyan Tigers defeated the Saints of Presentation College 72-35. The Tigers were led by Lacey Sprakel who scored a career-high 23 points in the contest to go with seven rebounds and two assists. Sprakel shot 9-10 from the floor and a perfect 5-5 at the free throw line. Jada Campbell added 17 points of her own in the game. DWU improves to 8-3 on the season while the Saints fall to 1-10.

#11 Tigers drop tough back and forth road matchup against #5 Defenders
#11 Tigers drop tough back and forth road matchup against #5 Defenders

The #11 Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball team fell to the #5 Dordt Defenders 75-65 in a close back and forth game. The game got out of reach in the closing minutes but was a close back and forth battle for the majority of the game. Morgan Edelman led the Tigers with a career-high of 17 points. DWU had four players with 13+ points in the contest (Cambpell, Edelman, Reiner and Ihnen). Tigers drop to 7-3 (4-3 GPAC) while the Defenders stay perfect at 12-0 (7-0 GPAC).

CAMPBELL 28 POINTS AND STRONG TEAM DEFENSE LEADS TO 77-57 WIN OVER BRUINS
CAMPBELL 28 POINTS AND STRONG TEAM DEFENSE LEADS TO 77-57 WIN OVER BRUINS

Dakota Wesleyan Women’s Basketball defeated the Bellevue Bruins 77-57. This was a statement win for the Tigers coming off their loss to Hastings, who this Bruins team beat. Jada Campbell dominated in this game with 28 points on 12-19 shooting, 5 rebounds and three blocks. Campbell scored 12 points in the second quarter alone. Matti Reiner and Lacey Sprakel each scored double-digits with their 13 and 12. The Tigers improve to 7-2 (4-2 GPAC) on the season while the Bruins drop to 6-5.

NO.11 DWU WINS THE 'BATTLE OF THE TIGERS' WITH 75-69 OT THRILLER
NO.11 DWU WINS THE 'BATTLE OF THE TIGERS' WITH 75-69 OT THRILLER

Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball needed overtime to win the ‘Battle of the Tigers’ 75-69. Isabel Ihnen led DWU with her 21 points, lighting it up from deep going 5-12. Matti Reiner stuffed the stat sheet with her 19 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks. Dakota Wesleyan improves to 6-1 (4-1 GPAC) while Doane drops to 4-3 (2-3 in the GPAC).

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DWU WOMEN’S BASKETBALL STUMBLES IN EXHIBITION GAME AGAINST AUGUSTANA

Sioux Falls, S.D. – No. 7 Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball was nearly even across the board with the Vikings of Augustana Saturday afternoon, until it came to turnovers. The Tigers were poised with 15 turnovers allowing Augie to score 15 points off those turnovers. While DWU forced eight turnovers from the Vikings, scoring 12 points off those turnovers.

JADA CAMPBELL 30 POINT GAME FUELS TIGERS 59-39 WIN OVER MOUNT MARTY
JADA CAMPBELL 30 POINT GAME FUELS TIGERS 59-39 WIN OVER MOUNT MARTY

Jada Campbell drops a 30-point game in the Dakota Wesleyan Women’s basketball 59-39 win over Mount Marty. Morgan Edelman did it all with her 10 rebounds, seven assists and five points. Isabel Ihnen added 11 points in the contest. This is the second lowest total the Tigers have given up this year (31 vs. Presentation 11/6). DWU improves to 5-1 on the season (3-1 in GPAC) with the Lancers dropping to 2-7 (0-4 in GPAC).

REINER 1,000 POINT & IHNEN CAREER-HIGH 20 POINTS PROPEL #7 TIGERS TO 100-40 BLOWOUT WIN AGAINST FLAMES
REINER 1,000 POINT & IHNEN CAREER-HIGH 20 POINTS PROPEL #7 TIGERS TO 100-40 BLOWOUT WIN AGAINST FLAMES

The #7 Tigers extinguished the CSM Flames 100-40 in their home season opener at the Corn Palace. Matti Reiner recorded 19 points and scored her 1,000 point in the game. Isabel Ihnen was the game leader with her career-high 20 points going 6-for-9 from deep. Tigers improve to 4-1 on the season (2-1 in GPAC) with the Flames dropping to 2-5 (0-3 in GPAC).

No. 7 TIGERS DROP ROAD MATCHUP 71-64 AGAINST THE JIMMIES
No. 7 TIGERS DROP ROAD MATCHUP 71-64 AGAINST THE JIMMIES

Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball drops their first game of the season on the road to University of Jamestown 71-64. The Tigers found success inside the paint with Campbell and Sprakel but struggled to get any offense going from beyond the arc. Jada Campbell scored a season-high 24 points in the contest. Lacey Sprakel added a season-high 17 points. DWU falls to 3-1 (1-1 in GPAC) while UJ improves to 4-1 (2-0 in GPAC).

NO. 12 TIGERS COMPLETE 15-POINT COMEBACK TO BEAT NO. 3 MUSTANGS 75-71
NO. 12 TIGERS COMPLETE 15-POINT COMEBACK TO BEAT NO. 3 MUSTANGS 75-71

The Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball team traveled to Sioux City Saturday for their first GPAC matchup of the season with a tough matchup against No. 3 Morningside University. The Tigers completed a 15-point comeback to beat the Mustangs 75-71. Matti Reiner hit a go-ahead jumper with nine seconds left on the clock to put DWU up for good. Jada Campbell recorded her second double-double of the season. Tigers improve to a perfect 3-0 to start the season (1-0 in GPAC) with the Mustangs dropping to 1-2 (0-1 in the GPAC).

TIGERS DOMINATE ON BOTH ENDS IN 91-31 BLOWOUT WIN AGAINST SAINTS
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