Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball grabbed game one of two on their California trip by a score of 64-53 over Antelope Valley. The Tigers dominated the boards 52-28 grabbing a staggering 21 offensive rebounds in the contest. Isabel Ihnen led with her 15 points with Matti Reiner pouring in 11 with a season-high 13 rebounds to complete the double-double. DWU improves to 9-3. Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball next wrap up their two game California trip with a matchup against (RV) The Master’s Saturday. The Tigers return to GPAC play in the new year against No. 22 Briar Cliff Wednesday night with tipoff set for 6 p.m. at the Corn Palace.
Four players scored in double figures to lead the Dakota Wesleyan men’s basketball team earned a 78-75 win over Viterbo in Wisconsin Friday afternoon. Kallan Herman netted a new career high with 25 points and five made three-point shots. Blaze Lubbers also recorded a new career high in points with 21. Jakob Dobney added 15 points, six rebounds, and three assists with Diang Gatluak scoring 12 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. Koln Oppold had seven rebounds and 11 assists. Dakota Wesleyan men’s basketball, 7-7 on the season, will kick off 2023 with a GPAC match up against the Chargers of Briar Cliff Wednesday night at 7:45 p.m. after the conclusion of the women’s game.