Women’s Basketball News

November 28

5th-Ranked Briar Cliff Hands NWU 77-39 Loss

5th-ranked Briar Cliff University jumped out to a 29-4 lead and never looked back as the Chargers defeated Nebraska Wesleyan University, 77-39, in GPAC women’s basketball action on Wednesday night (Nov. 28) at the Newman Flanagan Center in Sioux City, Iowa.

November 25

Women Fall Twice at Wisconsin-La Crosse Classic

The Nebraska Wesleyan University women's basketball team dropped a pair of games over the Thanksgiving break at the Wisconsin-La Crosse Thanksgiving Classic in La Crosse, Wis. On Saturday the Prairie Wolves lost 75-60 to Loras College, then on Sunday NWU fell 66-54 to Luther College.

November 20

Top Ranked Bulldogs Down NWU 91-61

No. 1 ranked Concordia jumped out to a 27-point halftime lead and went on to a 91-61 victory in the GPAC women's basketball opener for Nebraska Wesleyan on Tuesday night (Nov. 20) at Snyder Arena in Lincoln.

November 17

Women Split Opening Season Games

The Nebraska Wesleyan women's basketball team opened the 2012-13 season by splitting a pair of games at the Colorado College Tip-Off Classic in Colorado Springs, Colo. NWU defeated Macalester, 52-40, on Friday night then dropped a 71-64 decision to College of Saint Benedict on Saturday afternoon.

November 14

Prairie Wolf Women Open Season in Colorado

The Nebraska Wesleyan University women's basketball team will open up the 2012-13 season this weekend (Nov. 16-17) in Colorado at the Colorado College Classic in Colorado Springs, Colo.

October 11

GPAC Basketball Preseason Polls Released

The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) has released its 2012-13 Preseason Basketball Coaches’ polls for both the men and the women.

August 24

NWU Women End Estonia Trip With Overtime Win

The Nebraska Wesleyan women’s basketball team capped off their trip to Estonia with a 77-70 overtime victory over Tartu University on Friday (Aug. 24) in Tartu, Estonia.

August 7

Women's Basketball Team Prepares for Trip to Estonia

The Nebraska Wesleyan women’s basketball team began preparation for their 10-day overseas trip to Estonia. The Prairie Wolves leave for Estonia on Wednesday, Aug. 15 and return home on Saturday the 25th. The team reported on Aug. 5th and conducted their first practice on Aug. 6th.

June 15

NWU Women's Basketball Announces 12 Recruits

Nebraska Wesleyan University head women’s basketball coach Eric Jensen has released the names of 12 recruits who are planning to attend NWU and intend to play women’s basketball for the Prairie Wol