The Nebraska Wesleyan defense put the clamps down on Doane as the Prairie Wolves opened the Great Plains Athletic Conference season with a 56-42 victory over the Tigers on their home court Tuesday (Nov. 25) in Crete, Neb.
Nebraska Wesleyan shot 57.7 percent from the floor in the second half and overcame a three-point halftime deficit to improve to 2-0 on the early season with a 61-51 victory over Marvyille University on Saturday night (Nov. 22) in St. Louis, Mo.
The Nebraska Wesleyan University basketball team was picked to finish 10rth in the 2008-09 preseason GPAC Coaches' poll that was released on Monday (Oct. 6). The poll was voted on by all 12 coaches with points awarded on a 12-1 basis and coaches could not vote for their own team.