2018-19 Men's Basketball News

  • Storm place 10 on NABC Honors Court
    July 17, 2019
    The Simpson men’s basketball team placed 10 student-athletes on the National Association of Basketball Coaches Honors Court for the 2018-19 season, the NABC announced Wednesday.
  • Storm receive NABC Team Academic Excellence Award
    July 11, 2019
    The Simpson men’s basketball team has received the Team Academic Excellence Award for the third consecutive year, as announced by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) on Thursday.
  • Riordan competes in Brazil with National Team
    July 10, 2019
    Simpson men’s basketball player Conor Riordan is traveling through Brazil right now to play with the USA D-3 National Select Basketball Team. Riordan is one of 10 student-athletes from around the country chosen to play for this team.
  • Simpson paces A-R-C with 31 Winter All-Academic selections
    March 19, 2019
    Simpson led the American Rivers Conference with 31 student-athletes that received 2018-19 Winter All-Academic recognition. There were 147 student-athletes from around the league that earned the honor.
  • Riordan adds Academic All-America to accolades
    March 13, 2019
    Junior Conor Riordan has been named a Google Cloud Academic All-American for his work on and off the hardwood this season for the Simpson men’s basketball team, as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Riordan is 1 of 15 student-athletes in Division III men’s basketball to receive this honor.
  • Men’s basketball receives three all-conference selections
    February 28, 2019
    After an impressive junior season, Simpson men’s basketball player Conor Riordan was tabbed an American Rivers All-Conference First Team selection, along with seven other players from around the league.
  • Riordan placed on CoSIDA Academic All-District list
    February 22, 2019
    Conor Riordan has been named to the Google Cloud Academic All-District 8 First Team for men’s basketball, as voted on by the College Sports Information Directors of America.
  • Simpson misses upset bid at Nebraska Wesleyan
    February 21, 2019
    In the American Rivers Conference Tournament Semifinals, the fourth-seeded Simpson men’s basketball team nearly pulled off an epic comeback against top-seeded Nebraska Wesleyan, but lost 85-80 on Thursday.
  • MBB Preview: Storm travel to Nebraska Wesleyan for semifinals
    February 20, 2019
    The Simpson Storm men’s basketball team hits the road to take on No. 1 Nebraska Wesleyan in the semifinal round of the American Rivers Conference Tournament on Thursday. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. in Lincoln.
  • Storm defeat Coe, advance to A-R-C Semifinals
    February 19, 2019
    For the second time in four days, the Simpson men’s basketball team defeated the Coe Kohawks, this time by a score of 90-82 to advance in the American Rivers Conference Tournament.
  • MBB Preview: Storm host Coe in A-R-C Tournament
    February 18, 2019
    The fourth-seeded Simpson Storm men’s basketball team hosts the fifth-seeded Coe Kohawks in the first round of the American Rivers Conference Tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 19 at Cowles Fieldhouse. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m.
  • Reiter connects on game-winning basket against Coe
    February 16, 2019
    Adam Reiter got off a last second shot that fell through the rim as time expired to give Simpson a 72-70 win at Coe on Saturday.
  • MBB Preview: Storm prepare for tough matchup at Coe
    February 15, 2019
    The Simpson Storm men’s basketball team will conclude its regular season on Saturday as the team travels to Coe for a 4 p.m. affair.
  • Storm punch ticket in A-R-C Tournament
    February 13, 2019
    The Simpson men’s basketball team earned a spot in the American Rivers Conference Tournament after winning 93-87 over Central on Wednesday.
  • MBB Preview: Storm host Central on Senior Day
    February 12, 2019
    The Simpson Storm men’s basketball team has a chance to clinch a spot in the American Rivers Conference Tournament when it hosts the Central Dutch in the home finale on Wednesday, Feb. 13. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. at Cowles Fieldhouse.
  • Wagner paces offense in loss at No. 1 Prairie Wolves
    February 06, 2019
    In its fourth game in seven days, the Simpson men’s basketball team fell 102-71 to No. 1 Nebraska Wesleyan on Wednesday.
  • MBB Preview: Storm travel to face top-ranked Nebraska Wesleyan
    February 05, 2019
    The Simpson Storm men’s basketball team closes a challenging stretch of four games in seven days when it travels to face top-ranked Nebraska Wesleyan on Wednesday. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. in Lincoln.
  • Filbert, Stumbo score season-highs in win
    February 04, 2019
    The Simpson men’s basketball team saw itself down by one halfway through the second half and went on a 21-5 run to capture a 90-81 victory against Luther on Monday night.
  • MBB Preview: Luther visits Cowles Fieldhouse on Monday
    February 03, 2019
    The Simpson Storm men’s basketball team continues a brutal stretch of four games in seven days Monday when it hosts the Luther Norse on Monday at Cowles Fieldhouse. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m.
  • MBB Preview: Storm take winning streak to Loras
    February 02, 2019
    The Simpson men’s basketball team takes its American Rivers Conference-best three-game winning streak on the road Saturday, Feb. 2 when the Storm travel to face the No. 18 Loras Duhawks. Tipoff is set for 4 p.m. in Dubuque.
  • No. 18 Loras snaps Simpson’s win streak
    February 02, 2019
    The Simpson men’s basketball team had its hands full against the top-scoring team in the American Rivers Conference on Saturday and lost 100-79 at No. 18 Loras, snapping a three-game win streak.
  • Storm win close-knit battle against Wartburg
    January 31, 2019
    The Simpson men’s basketball team split the season series with Wartburg on Thursday after claiming an 84-81 win in a close-knit battle in American Rivers Conference action.
  • MBB Preview: Wartburg visits Cowles Fieldhouse on Thursday
    January 30, 2019
    The Simpson Storm men’s basketball team will go for its third straight win when it hosts the Wartburg Knights on Thursday at Cowles Fieldhouse. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m.
  • Basketball games against Wartburg postponed to Thursday
    January 29, 2019
    The Simpson men's and women's basketball doubleheader against Wartburg scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 30 has been postponed due to weather.
  • Strong second half propels Storm to victory
    January 26, 2019
    Adam Reiter and Conor Riordan teamed up to score 29 points to propel the Simpson men’s basketball team to a 75-62 win over Dubuque on Saturday.
  • MBB Preview: Storm look for season sweep of Dubuque
    January 25, 2019
    The Simpson Storm men’s basketball team looks for the season sweep of Dubuque when it hosts the Spartans on Saturday at Cowles Fieldhouse. Tipoff is set for 4 p.m.
  • MBB Preview: Storm begin second half of league play at Buena Vista
    January 23, 2019
    The Simpson Storm men’s basketball team begins the second half of American Rivers Conference play Wednesday when it travels to Storm Lake to face the Buena Vista Beavers. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m.
  • Storm break 3-point record in win at Buena Vista
    January 23, 2019
    The Simpson men’s basketball team broke the school record for most 3-pointers made in a game with 18 and defeated Buena Vista 98-89 on Wednesday.
  • Riordan scores 36; Storm fall to Coe
    January 19, 2019
    The Simpson men’s basketball team ended the first half of American Rivers Conference action with an 84-78 loss to Coe in the teams' 90th meeting all-time on Saturday.
  • Simpson hosts Coe for 90th meeting
    January 18, 2019
    For the 90th time, Simpson and Coe will clash on the hardwood in men’s basketball Saturday night. In a series that dates back to the 1911-12 season, the Storm look to add to its three-game win streak over the Kohawks.
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