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Women’s basketball defeats alumni in first-ever scrimmage

Women’s basketball defeats alumni in first-ever scrimmage

The 2024-25 Augustana women’s basketball team faced Augustana alumni in a scrimmage at the Elmen Center on Oct. 17. The current Vikings defeated their predecessors 54-22 in the first half and 50-22 in the second half. Ten former basketball alumni, their graduation years ranging from 2010 to 2024, returned

Women's basketball falls in first round of NSIC tournament

Women's basketball falls in first round of NSIC tournament

The No. 12 Augustana women’s basketball team ended its season in the first round of the NSIC tournament against No. 5 Southwest Minnesota State University 93-85 on Feb. 28 in Marshall, Minnesota. Senior guard and forward Michaela Jewett scored 21 points and received 11 rebounds. Seniors forward Aby Phipps,

Women's basketball wins first home game of 2023-2024 season

Women's basketball wins first home game of 2023-2024 season

The Augustana women’s basketball team launched its first season led by a new head coach with a No. 6 NSIC ranking. Now, three games later, the Vikings have claimed a 1-2 record overall and a 1-0 record in the NSIC conference. In addition to outranking nine other teams in

Women’s Basketball season ends in first round of tournament

Women’s Basketball season ends in first round of tournament

The Vikings women’s basketball team’s season ended with a first-round exit from the NCAA Division II Tournament, losing 75-74 to Missouri Southern. Second-chance points and rebounds made the difference in this game. The Vikings were out rebounded by the Lions, who had 44 rebounds to the Vikings’ 34.

Women’s basketball heads to NSIC tournament

Women’s basketball heads to NSIC tournament

The Vikings’ women’s basketball regular season came to a close with an overall record of 24-4. After their 76-47 win on Feb. 18 against the University of Sioux Falls, the women ranked in at the No. 2 seed in the NSIC South Division. Senior Aislinn Duffy earned her 23rd

Women’s basketball focuses on consistency

The highly-anticipated Augustana basketball season is finally here. Leading up to this point, there have been tiresome practices and scrimmages where the women’s basketball team has learned to work together like a well-oiled machine. Each player is geared towards one goal: consistency. After ending last season with a 22-11

Dedication allows Selland to make major recovery

The game clock reads 7:43 in the first quarter of the Augustana-SMSU women’s basketball game on Jan. 4 as Shelby Selland races down the court on a breakaway opportunity. As Selland reaches the end of the court and prepares to shoot, her right knee gives out and she