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GREENWOOD, IND. – Four Morningside women’s basketball players landed on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team, the CSC announced. Kinsey Hall, Dani Peterson, Jaeden Webb, and Ella Wragge represented the Mustangs on the team.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A trio of Morningsiders received women’s basketball all-conference honors, the Great Plains Athletic Conference revealed today, naming Alexis Spier and Lily Vollertsen to the second team and giving Ella Wragge an honorable mention nod.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa — The Morningside women’s basketball team on Wednesday lost in its Great Plains Athletic Conference Tournament opener to Briar Cliff 89-52.
The Mustangs upset fifth-ranked Briar Cliff 76-74 in Allee Gymnasium on Senior Day, allowing them to earn their 12th win of the season and 10th in Great Plains Athletic Conference play.
KANSAS CITY, MO. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced its Daktronics Scholar-Athletes for women’s basketball, releasing this year's list alongside the other winter sports.
SIOUX CENTER, Iowa — The Morningside University women’s basketball team led by as many as eight points Wednesday against the NAIA’s top-ranked team, but Dordt was too much during the fourth quarter.
All 16 Mustangs took the court in a 104-50 win over College of Saint Mary at Allee Gymnasium, with 14 players contributing to the scoreboard.
MITCHELL, S.D. — Lily Vollertsen led the Morningside women’s basketball team on Wednesday during a 72-66 loss to No. 16 Dakota Wesleyan with 15 points.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Alexis Spier led the Morningside University women’s basketball team in scoring Saturday in an 80-59 loss to Hastings at Allee Gymnasium.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside’s women’s basketball team was hoping to catch a little break after a pair of overtime losses last week as they welcomed the Waldorf Warriors to Rosen Verdoorn Sports Center in their first appearance as members of the Great Plains Athletic Conference. The Warriors were just what the Mustangs needed, as Morningside put together three strong quarters to close out the contest 66-54.
YANKTON, S.D. – For the second time in as many contests, Morningside has headed to overtime in a Great Plains Athletic Conference women’s basketball game. Unfortunately, for the second time in as many games, the Mustangs wound up on the short end of the contest, falling 93-92 as Mount Marty hit a buzzer beater to overcome a two-point Mustang lead.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – For three quarters, the Mustangs had the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics no. 1 team in women’s basketball up against the ropes, leading Dordt’s Defenders through 30 minutes of play. Dordt looked more like an undefeated team in the final frame, forcing overtime, where it opened up a 77-70 lead by the end of the period.
ORANGE CITY, Iowa — The Morningside women’s basketball team faced a tough road matchup on Wednesday, falling to Northwestern 90-64.
Clancy Brown and Alexis Spier play key roles in the seven-point road win over No. 25 Hastings.
Morningside held the Tigers to four points in the final 6 minutes, 29 seconds of play to nearly erase a nine-point deficit. During that final stretch, the Tigers were 2 of 8 from the floor, and the Mustangs forced five turnovers.
Morningside started the contest with a 12-3 run, then ended it with an 11-2 sprint. Lily Vollertsen had a 17-point, 10-rebound double-double.
