2020-21 Women's Basketball News

Jenna Taylor has been selected as the A-R-C nominee for the 2021 NCAA Woman of the Year award.

Taylor named A-R-C’s NCAA Woman of the Year nominee

August 24, 2021

Simpson College women's basketball senior Jenna Taylor has been selected as the American Rivers Conference nominee for the 2021 NCAA Woman of the Year award. Taylor was also named the College Sports Information Directors of American Division III Women's Basketball Academic All-America Team Member of the Year.

Chris Honz and Cassie Nash will compete for the USA D-3 National Select Team in Brazil next week.

Honz, Nash set to compete in Brazil

July 20, 2021

Simpson College men's basketball rising senior Chris Honz and women's basketball incoming junior Cassie Nash will compete on the USA D-3 National Select Team in Brazil next week.

Jenna Taylor (women's basketball) and Spencer Moon (men's cross country and track field) were named the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Female and Male Athletes of the Year. (Moon photo by D3photography.com)

Taylor, Moon receive top honors from SAAC

June 17, 2021

For the second year in a row, the Simpson College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) aired a virtual awards show to highlight the achievements of Storm student-athletes and teams from the 2020-21 school year on Wednesday.

Taylor tabbed Academic All-America of the Year

May 26, 2021

Simpson College women’s basketball senior Jenna Taylor now stands alone as the only student-athlete in team history to be named the CoSIDA Division III Academic All-America of the Year, as announced by the College Sports Information Directors Association (CoSIDA) on Wednesday.

Taylor earns CoSIDA Academic All-District honor

May 06, 2021

For the second time in her career, Simpson College women's basketball senior Jenna Taylor has been named College Sports Information Directors of America Academic All-District First Team, announced by CoSIDA on Thursday.

Taylor named to D3hoops.com All-America First Team

April 29, 2021

A day after earning a spot on the Women's Basketball Coaches Association NCAA Division III Coaches' All-America Team, Simpson College senior Jenna Taylor has been named to the D3hoops.com All-America First Team, the organization announced Thursday.

Taylor selected to WBCA All-America Team

April 28, 2021

Add a Women’s Basketball Coaches Association NCAA Division III Coaches’ All-America Team selection to the growing list of accolades that Simpson College senior Jenna Taylor has received this season, the WBCA announced Wednesday.

Simpson head coach Brian Niemuth (left) earned D3hoops.com All-West Region Coach of the Year honors, Jenna Taylor (middle) was Player of the Year and Cameron Kincaid (right) landed on the second team.

Women’s basketball trio land on D3hoops.com All-West Region Team

April 21, 2021

The postseason honors keep rolling in for the Simpson College women's basketball team with the announcement of the D3hoops.com All-West Region Team. Brian Niemuth earned Coach of the Year accolades, senior Jenna Taylor received Player of the Year honors and senior Cameron Kincaid landed on the second team, the organization announced Wednesday.

Storm end fourth in D3hoops.com poll

March 25, 2021

After capturing the program's 13th American Rivers Conference Championship on March 13, the Simpson College women's basketball team finished the season ranked fourth in the D3hoops.com Top-15 poll.

Simpson head coach Brian Niemuth (left) earned American Rivers Conference Coach of the Year honors and senior forward Jenna Taylor (right) was named American Rivers Conference MVP for the 2020-21 season.

Niemuth, Taylor headline women’s basketball all-conference selections

March 16, 2021

Senior forward Jenna Taylor earned MVP honors and Brian Niemuth took home Coach of the Year honors to highlight Simpson College’s selections to the 2020-21 All-American Rivers Conference Women’s Basketball Team, as voted on by the league’s nine head coaches.