2023-24 Women's Basketball News https://www.simpsonathletics.com en-us Women’s basketball recognized by WBCA for academic excellence https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240725jcm0tr Simpson women’s basketball was honored by the WBCA on Wednesday with a Team Academic Special Mention. Wed, 24 Jul 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240725jcm0tr Moon, Nash capture Athlete of the Year accolades https://www.simpsonathletics.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240607psrv52 For the third time in their illustrious careers, dual-sport athletes Spencer Moon and Cassie Nash have been named the Athletic Department’s Male and Female Athlete of the Year. Fri, 07 Jun 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240607psrv52 Four athletes earn academic all-district recognition https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240326kh1fv1 Four players land on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team. Tue, 26 Mar 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240326kh1fv1 Thirty-one student-athletes named A-R-C All-Academic https://www.simpsonathletics.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240314jwncal Thirty-one student-athletes competing in winter sports earned a spot on the 2023-24 American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team, as announced by the league on Thursday. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240314jwncal Nash becomes three-time all-region performer https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240312mnnq7l Senior Cassie Nash has been selected to the D3hoops.com All-Region 9 Second Team for the third consecutive season. Tue, 12 Mar 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240312mnnq7l Nash repeats as defensive MVP, two others named first team all-conference https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240228j5lphs For the second year in a row, Cassie Nash has been named the American Rivers Conference Defensive Player of the Year. She was also named first team all-conference along with senior Molly Lutmer and junior Haley Rasmussen. Wed, 28 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240228j5lphs Storm see lead slip late, fall in A-R-C First Round https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240220w8894f Simpson saw a late lead slip away and fell 66-58 to No. 4-seed Dubuque in the first round of the American Rivers Conference Tournament. Tue, 20 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240220w8894f Storm pull away from Beavers early in regular season finale https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240214w122vf Doryn Paup scored a career-high 16 points to lead Simpson to a 92-49 win over Buena Vista in the final regular season game of the season. Wed, 14 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240214w122vf Big third quarter lifts No. 22/17 Loras past Storm https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240210vtg3zo Nine second-half 3-pointers and nearly 50.0 percent shooting overall was too much for the Simpson women’s basketball team to overcome in an 87-75 loss to No. 22/17 Loras. Sat, 10 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240210vtg3zo Women’s basketball rolls to blowout win over Nebraska Wesleyan https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240207yru34q Six players score seven or more points as Simpson cruised to an 83-27 win over Nebraska Wesleyan on Wednesday evening. Wed, 07 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240207yru34q Nash selected to D3hoops.com Team of the Week https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240206lxb2pc In addition to earning American Rivers Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week honors, Cassie Nash has been named to the D3hoops.com Team of the Week for her performances against Coe and Luther last week. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240206lxb2pc Back-to-back double-doubles lead to player of the week honor for Nash https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240205mj8hjp After posting back-to-back double-doubles against Coe and Luther, senior Cassie Nash has been named the American Rivers Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. Mon, 05 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240205mj8hjp No. 15/19 Duhawks slip past Storm https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240205vua7n3 Molly Lutmer and Cassie Nash each scored 21 points, but No. 15/19 Loras withstood a second half rally to defeat the Simpson College women’s basketball team 83-75 on Monday. Mon, 05 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240205vua7n3 Lutmer, Nash fuel Simpson to 77-66 road victory https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240203ydw18f A couple of outstanding fourth-quarter performances by Molly Lutmer and Cassie Nash fueled the Simpson women’s basketball team to a crucial 77-66 road win over Luther on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 03 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240203ydw18f Storm stumble in third quarter, drop road contest to Coe https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240131vnzjm8 Cassie Nash recorded her first double-double of the season, but the Storm could not overcome a tough third quarter and fell 63-54 to Coe in Wednesday’s American Rivers Conference action. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240131vnzjm8 Simpson falls to No. 10/13 Wartburg https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240127tegqqu Simpson fell 72-46 to No. 10/13 Wartburg inside Cowles Fieldhouse on Saturday. Sat, 27 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240127tegqqu Explosive first half, tenacious defense carries Simpson past Central https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240124z1wwtw Cassie Nash scored a season-high 23 points, Molly Lutmer buried six triples, and the Simpson College women’s basketball team defeated Central 98-63 behind an explosive first half and tenacious defense. Wed, 24 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240124z1wwtw Spartans outlast Storm in double overtime https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240120wuu4ip Simpson saw its five-game winning streak come to an end with an 83-76 double overtime loss to Dubuque on Saturday. Sat, 20 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240120wuu4ip Storm push win streak to five with home victory over Beavers https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240110zmz5th Haley Rasmussen scored 13 points to lead four players in double figures and Simpson picked up its fifth American Rivers Conference win of the season with a 75-55 victory over Buena Vista. Wed, 10 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240110zmz5th Lutmer’s career game leads Simpson past Luther https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240106udxkxz A career game from Molly Lutmer helped Simpson pick up a 76-63 win over Luther Saturday inside Cowles Fieldhouse. Sat, 06 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240106udxkxz Storm ride big second half to third straight win https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240103ut5y09 The Simpson women’s basketball team used a big second half to defeat Nebraska Wesleyan 94-48 in its first action of 2024. Wed, 03 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240103ut5y09 Simpson hits century mark in rout of Saint Mary’s https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231230rk9f14 Simpson exerted its dominance early and never looked back en route to a 104-50 victory over Saint Mary’s at the Loras Holiday Classic. Sat, 30 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231230rk9f14 Women’s basketball cruises to wire-to-wire win over Bethany Lutheran https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231229qoc8o7 Cassie Nash produced a game-high 16 points and five assists to lead Simpson in a wire-to-wire victory over Bethany Lutheran, 90-68. Fri, 29 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231229qoc8o7 No. 8/9 Gusties hang on to beat Simpson in Florida https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231221qyifbr Simpson converted four consecutive 3-pointers in the final minute to nearly pull off a comeback win over No. 8 Gustavus Adolphus, but the Gusties held on to win the neutral site matchup 64-62. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231221qyifbr Simpson sinks 12 triples in win over Monarchs https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231219uva9e1 The Simpson women’s basketball team sank a season-high 12 3-pointers in a 78-56 victory over Methodist at the Cruzin’ Classic. Tue, 19 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231219uva9e1 Storm battle tough at No. 7/8 Wartburg https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231210l8bvtk Simpson erased a 12-point halftime deficit, but ultimately dropped an 83-72 decision to No. 7/8 Wartburg on the road. Sat, 09 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231210l8bvtk Lutmer spotlighted by the American Rivers Conference https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240201i5d1gu Get to know senior guard Molly Lutmer. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20240201i5d1gu Storm can’t keep pace with hot-shooting Spartans https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/202312030c38hk The Simpson women’s basketball team struggled to keep up with Dubuque's hot shooting and fell in American Rivers Conference play for the first time this season, 78-63. Sat, 02 Dec 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/202312030c38hk Street scores a career-high 20 points, Simpson defeats Coe on home court https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231129yzncpt The Simpson women’s basketball team secured another American Rivers Conference victory on Wednesday night with a 79-68 win over Coe on its home court. Wed, 29 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231129yzncpt Rasmussen named A-R-C Athlete of the Week https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231127ibg0w9 Junior Haley Rasmussen has been named the American Rivers Conference Female Athlete of the Week as well as Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. Mon, 27 Nov 2023 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2023-24/releases/20231127ibg0w9