Sierra Mitchell

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4 Sierra Mitchell

Hometown:

Altoona, IA
Position:

G
Year:

Sr.
High School:

Southeast Polk High School

gp

35
pts/g

18.1
fg %

44.0
3pt %

36.3
ft %

90.7
reb/g

2.1
a/g

3.9

Bio

What is your most memorable Morningside athletic competition?: Playing in the Final Four

Favorite Place to Visit: Florence, Italy

Favorite Movie/Show: New Girl

Player statistics

	Overall	Conference
Games	35	22
Games started	35	22
Minutes	1209	737
Minutes per game	34.5	33.5
FG	225-511	132-310
FG Pct	44.0	42.6
3PT	105-289	59-176
3PT Pct	36.3	33.5
FT	78-86	51-56
FT Pct	90.7	91.1
Off rebounds	19	10
Def rebounds	53	31
Total rebounds	72	41
Rebounds per game	2.1	1.9
Personal fouls	41	20
Disqualifications	-	-
Assists	138	77
Turnovers	62	34
Assist to turnover ratio	2.2	2.3
Steals	62	40
Blocks	5	4
Points	633	374
Points per game	18.1	17.0
Points per 40 min	20.9	20.3

Recent results

Recent Games
Date	Opponent	Result
Feb 26	Northwestern	W, 73-72
Mar 1	Dakota Wesleyan	L, 83-60
Mar 11	Iowa Wesleyan	W, 94-71
Mar 12	St. Francis (Ill.)	W, 85-72
Mar 17	vs. Carroll	W, 71-67
Mar 19	vs. Southeastern	L, 84-79

Game Log - Ball control extended
Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Nov 5	vs. Saint Xavier	L, 77-63	1	40	7-18	38.9	2-9	22.2	0-0	-	16
Nov 6	at Olivet Nazarene	L, 106-97	1	39	6-13	46.2	4-9	44.4	3-3	100.0	19
Nov 10	MidAmerica Nazarene	W, 84-64	1	35	7-15	46.7	3-6	50.0	0-0	-	17
Nov 13	Dakota Wesleyan	W, 73-63	1	38	5-10	50.0	2-5	40.0	2-4	50.0	14
Nov 17	Dordt	W, 83-64	1	30	6-17	35.3	1-6	16.7	4-4	100.0	17
Nov 20	Bellevue	W, 91-45	1	29	3-10	30.0	2-6	33.3	2-2	100.0	10
Nov 23	at Doane	W, 91-68	1	28	5-12	41.7	3-10	30.0	3-3	100.0	16
Dec 1	Concordia (NE)	W, 89-83	1	38	7-14	50.0	5-11	45.5	7-8	87.5	26
Dec 4	Mount Marty	W, 80-42	1	20	3-8	37.5	0-3	0.0	4-4	100.0	10
Dec 8	at Briar Cliff	W, 71-68	1	36	7-11	63.6	4-6	66.7	4-5	80.0	22
Dec 11	at Northwestern	L, 78-77	1	30	2-9	22.2	1-7	14.3	0-0	-	5
Dec 18	at University of Puerto Rico - Bayamon	W, 65-54	1	30	8-16	50.0	5-10	50.0	0-0	-	21
Dec 28	vs. Grand View	W, 79-66	1	34	5-15	33.3	4-9	44.4	4-4	100.0	18
Dec 29	vs. Presentation	W, 2-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jan 1	at Jamestown	W, 78-73	1	40	6-17	35.3	3-9	33.3	5-6	83.3	20
Jan 5	College of Saint Mary	W, 78-58	1	34	7-18	38.9	5-10	50.0	0-0	-	19
Jan 8	at Midland	W, 95-59	1	26	6-10	60.0	2-6	33.3	2-2	100.0	16
Jan 12	at Hastings	W, 82-77	1	38	2-10	20.0	1-8	12.5	0-0	-	5
Jan 15	Doane	W, 101-69	1	27	7-11	63.6	5-8	62.5	0-0	-	19
Jan 19	at Concordia (NE)	W, 68-62	1	44	5-14	35.7	4-11	36.4	2-2	100.0	16
Jan 22	at Mount Marty	W, 84-48	1	28	5-13	38.5	2-7	28.6	0-0	-	12
Jan 26	Northwestern	W, 81-63	1	37	8-16	50.0	2-6	33.3	1-1	100.0	19
Jan 29	at College of Saint Mary	W, 64-60	1	40	6-17	35.3	6-14	42.9	4-4	100.0	22
Feb 2	at Dordt	L, 85-73	1	40	7-23	30.4	3-12	25.0	2-2	100.0	19
Feb 5	Briar Cliff	W, 75-69	1	34	4-15	26.7	0-8	0.0	5-5	100.0	13
Feb 11	Jamestown	W, 80-59	1	31	7-17	41.2	2-10	20.0	4-4	100.0	20
Feb 12	Hastings	W, 69-38	1	28	6-12	50.0	4-7	57.1	0-0	-	16
Feb 16	at Dakota Wesleyan	W, 80-74	1	37	6-14	42.9	2-6	33.3	2-2	100.0	16
Feb 19	Midland	W, 90-72	1	33	15-22	68.2	2-6	33.3	0-0	-	32
Feb 23	Hastings	W, 98-84	1	38	11-19	57.9	6-12	50.0	2-2	100.0	30
Feb 26	Northwestern	W, 73-72	1	40	5-15	33.3	2-6	33.3	4-4	100.0	16
Mar 1	Dakota Wesleyan	L, 83-60	1	35	7-13	53.8	1-6	16.7	1-2	50.0	16
Mar 11	Iowa Wesleyan	W, 94-71	1	36	7-10	70.0	1-3	33.3	0-0	-	15
Mar 12	St. Francis (Ill.)	W, 85-72	1	37	12-23	52.2	7-15	46.7	4-5	80.0	35
Mar 17	vs. Carroll	W, 71-67	1	39	6-16	37.5	2-7	28.6	5-6	83.3	19
Mar 19	vs. Southeastern	L, 84-79	1	40	9-18	50.0	7-15	46.7	2-2	100.0	27

Game Log - Ball control extended
Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Nov 5	vs. Saint Xavier	L, 77-63	1	40	2	2	4	4	3	1	0
Nov 6	at Olivet Nazarene	L, 106-97	1	39	0	3	3	6	3	0	0
Nov 10	MidAmerica Nazarene	W, 84-64	1	35	0	2	2	6	4	2	0
Nov 13	Dakota Wesleyan	W, 73-63	1	38	0	1	1	6	2	0	0
Nov 17	Dordt	W, 83-64	1	30	2	2	4	5	1	1	0
Nov 20	Bellevue	W, 91-45	1	29	1	1	2	3	2	2	0
Nov 23	at Doane	W, 91-68	1	28	0	1	1	7	0	2	1
Dec 1	Concordia (NE)	W, 89-83	1	38	0	2	2	2	2	2	0
Dec 4	Mount Marty	W, 80-42	1	20	0	0	0	2	1	0	0
Dec 8	at Briar Cliff	W, 71-68	1	36	1	0	1	2	0	1	0
Dec 11	at Northwestern	L, 78-77	1	30	1	0	1	3	2	2	1
Dec 18	at University of Puerto Rico - Bayamon	W, 65-54	1	30	0	1	1	5	0	1	0
Dec 28	vs. Grand View	W, 79-66	1	34	2	1	3	6	3	2	0
Dec 29	vs. Presentation	W, 2-0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jan 1	at Jamestown	W, 78-73	1	40	0	2	2	2	4	2	0
Jan 5	College of Saint Mary	W, 78-58	1	34	0	0	0	3	1	1	0
Jan 8	at Midland	W, 95-59	1	26	0	2	2	3	1	1	0
Jan 12	at Hastings	W, 82-77	1	38	1	1	2	6	5	2	1
Jan 15	Doane	W, 101-69	1	27	0	2	2	7	0	1	0
Jan 19	at Concordia (NE)	W, 68-62	1	44	0	3	3	0	3	1	0
Jan 22	at Mount Marty	W, 84-48	1	28	0	2	2	6	0	3	0
Jan 26	Northwestern	W, 81-63	1	37	2	1	3	2	1	2	0
Jan 29	at College of Saint Mary	W, 64-60	1	40	1	1	2	3	1	2	0
Feb 2	at Dordt	L, 85-73	1	40	0	1	1	0	1	2	0
Feb 5	Briar Cliff	W, 75-69	1	34	0	2	2	5	3	6	1
Feb 11	Jamestown	W, 80-59	1	31	1	4	5	3	1	2	0
Feb 12	Hastings	W, 69-38	1	28	0	1	1	2	1	2	0
Feb 16	at Dakota Wesleyan	W, 80-74	1	37	1	0	1	2	3	3	0
Feb 19	Midland	W, 90-72	1	33	0	3	3	6	1	2	0
Feb 23	Hastings	W, 98-84	1	38	1	0	1	6	4	4	0
Feb 26	Northwestern	W, 73-72	1	40	0	5	5	7	1	3	0
Mar 1	Dakota Wesleyan	L, 83-60	1	35	0	0	0	2	3	3	0
Mar 11	Iowa Wesleyan	W, 94-71	1	36	1	1	2	6	2	1	0
Mar 12	St. Francis (Ill.)	W, 85-72	1	37	0	4	4	0	2	0	0
Mar 17	vs. Carroll	W, 71-67	1	39	1	1	2	6	1	2	1
Mar 19	vs. Southeastern	L, 84-79	1	40	1	1	2	4	0	1	0

Game Log - Ball control extended
Date	Opponent	Score	gs	pf	dq	a/to
Nov 5	vs. Saint Xavier	L, 77-63	1	4	-	1.3
Nov 6	at Olivet Nazarene	L, 106-97	1	4	-	2.0
Nov 10	MidAmerica Nazarene	W, 84-64	1	1	-	1.5
Nov 13	Dakota Wesleyan	W, 73-63	1	2	-	3.0
Nov 17	Dordt	W, 83-64	1	1	-	5.0
Nov 20	Bellevue	W, 91-45	1	1	-	1.5
Nov 23	at Doane	W, 91-68	1	0	-	-
Dec 1	Concordia (NE)	W, 89-83	1	1	-	1.0
Dec 4	Mount Marty	W, 80-42	1	2	-	2.0
Dec 8	at Briar Cliff	W, 71-68	1	0	-	-
Dec 11	at Northwestern	L, 78-77	1	3	-	1.5
Dec 18	at University of Puerto Rico - Bayamon	W, 65-54	1	0	-	-
Dec 28	vs. Grand View	W, 79-66	1	1	-	2.0
Dec 29	vs. Presentation	W, 2-0	-	-	-	-
Jan 1	at Jamestown	W, 78-73	1	0	-	0.5
Jan 5	College of Saint Mary	W, 78-58	1	1	-	3.0
Jan 8	at Midland	W, 95-59	1	1	-	3.0
Jan 12	at Hastings	W, 82-77	1	1	-	1.2
Jan 15	Doane	W, 101-69	1	0	-	-
Jan 19	at Concordia (NE)	W, 68-62	1	1	-	0.0
Jan 22	at Mount Marty	W, 84-48	1	0	-	-
Jan 26	Northwestern	W, 81-63	1	0	-	2.0
Jan 29	at College of Saint Mary	W, 64-60	1	1	-	3.0
Feb 2	at Dordt	L, 85-73	1	0	-	0.0
Feb 5	Briar Cliff	W, 75-69	1	2	-	1.7
Feb 11	Jamestown	W, 80-59	1	1	-	3.0
Feb 12	Hastings	W, 69-38	1	1	-	2.0
Feb 16	at Dakota Wesleyan	W, 80-74	1	0	-	0.7
Feb 19	Midland	W, 90-72	1	2	-	6.0
Feb 23	Hastings	W, 98-84	1	1	-	1.5
Feb 26	Northwestern	W, 73-72	1	1	-	7.0
Mar 1	Dakota Wesleyan	L, 83-60	1	1	-	0.7
Mar 11	Iowa Wesleyan	W, 94-71	1	1	-	3.0
Mar 12	St. Francis (Ill.)	W, 85-72	1	3	-	0.0
Mar 17	vs. Carroll	W, 71-67	1	0	-	6.0
Mar 19	vs. Southeastern	L, 84-79	1	3	-	-

Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
2017-18	34	24.9	4.1-10.8	2.4-6.9	1.1-1.4	11.9
2018-19	32	28.3	5.6-15.0	3.3-9.5	1.8-2.0	16.4
2019-20	33	29.4	5.8-14.2	3.5-9.0	1.5-1.7	16.6
2020-21	32	32.7	6.2-14.2	3.9-9.6	1.8-2.0	18.1
2021-22	35	34.5	6.4-14.6	3.0-8.3	2.2-2.5	18.1
Total	166	30.0	5.6-13.7	3.2-8.6	1.7-1.9	16.2

Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
2017-18	34	33	846	141-366	38.5	83-233	35.6	39-47	83.0	404
2018-19	32	32	904	180-481	37.4	106-305	34.8	59-64	92.2	525
2019-20	33	33	970	192-469	40.9	114-298	38.3	51-57	89.5	549
2020-21	32	32	1045	198-453	43.7	125-307	40.7	59-64	92.2	580
2021-22	35	35	1209	225-511	44.0	105-289	36.3	78-86	90.7	633
Total	166	165	4974	936-2280	41.1	533-1432	37.2	286-318	89.9	2691

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40
2017-18	34	846	24.9	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	35.6	0.0-0.0
2018-19	32	904	28.3	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	34.8	0.0-0.0
2019-20	33	970	29.4	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	38.3	0.0-0.0
2020-21	32	1045	32.7	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	40.7	0.0-0.0
2021-22	35	1209	34.5	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	36.3	0.0-0.0
Total	166	4974	30.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	37.2	0.0-0.0

Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
2017-18	34	0.6	1.2	1.8	1.8	1.2	0.9	0.0
2018-19	32	0.6	1.6	2.2	1.8	2.1	1.3	0.0
2019-20	33	0.8	1.3	2.1	2.2	2.1	1.7	0.1
2020-21	32	0.9	1.8	2.7	3.2	1.9	2.5	0.0
2021-22	35	0.5	1.5	2.1	3.9	1.8	1.8	0.1
Total	166	0.7	1.5	2.2	2.6	1.8	1.6	0.1

Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
2017-18	34	33	19	42	61	62	40	31	0
2018-19	32	32	19	51	70	57	66	42	1
2019-20	33	33	28	42	70	71	70	56	3
2020-21	32	32	28	58	86	101	62	79	1
2021-22	35	35	19	53	72	138	62	62	5
Total	166	165	113	246	359	429	300	270	10

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
2017-18	34	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2018-19	32	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2019-20	33	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2020-21	32	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2021-22	35	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Total	166	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic	gp	min/g	fg/g	3pt/g	ft/g	ppg
Event
Total	35	34.5	6.4-14.6	3.0-8.3	2.2-2.5	18.1
Conference	22	33.5	6.0-14.1	2.7-8.0	2.3-2.5	17.0
Exhibition	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	18	33.3	7.1-14.7	2.8-7.4	2.2-2.5	19.1
Away	13	35.1	5.5-13.8	3.1-8.8	2.1-2.2	16.1
Neutral	4	38.3	6.8-16.8	3.8-10.0	2.8-3.0	20.0
Result
Wins	29	34.0	6.4-14.4	3.0-8.0	2.4-2.7	18.3
Losses	6	37.3	6.3-15.7	3.0-9.7	1.3-1.5	17.0
Month
November	7	34.1	5.6-13.6	2.4-7.3	2.0-2.3	15.6
December	6	31.3	5.3-12.2	3.2-7.7	3.2-3.5	17.0
January	9	34.9	5.8-14.0	3.3-8.8	1.6-1.7	16.4
February	8	35.1	7.6-17.1	2.6-8.4	2.4-2.4	20.3
March	5	37.4	8.2-16.0	3.6-9.2	2.4-3.0	22.4

Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic	gp	gs	min	fg	pct	3pt	pct	ft	pct	pts
Event
Total	35	35	1209	225-511	44.0	105-289	36.3	78-86	90.7	633
Conference	22	22	737	132-310	42.6	59-176	33.5	51-56	91.1	374
Exhibition	-	-	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-0	-	0
Location
Home	18	18	600	127-265	47.9	50-134	37.3	40-45	88.9	344
Away	13	13	456	71-179	39.7	40-115	34.8	27-29	93.1	209
Neutral	4	4	153	27-67	40.3	15-40	37.5	11-12	91.7	80
Result
Wins	29	29	985	187-417	44.8	87-231	37.7	70-77	90.9	531
Losses	6	6	224	38-94	40.4	18-58	31.0	8-9	88.9	102
Month
November	7	7	239	39-95	41.1	17-51	33.3	14-16	87.5	109
December	6	6	188	32-73	43.8	19-46	41.3	19-21	90.5	102
January	9	9	314	52-126	41.3	30-79	38.0	14-15	93.3	148
February	8	8	281	61-137	44.5	21-67	31.3	19-19	100.0	162
March	5	5	187	41-80	51.3	18-46	39.1	12-15	80.0	112

Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic	gp	min	min/g	fg/40	3pt/40	pct	ft/40	pts/40
Event
Total	35	1209	34.5	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	36.3	0.0-0.0	0.0
Conference	22	737	33.5	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	33.5	0.0-0.0	0.0
Exhibition	-	-	-	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	-	0.0-0.0	-
Location
Home	18	600	33.3	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	37.3	0.0-0.0	0.0
Away	13	456	35.1	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	34.8	0.0-0.0	0.0
Neutral	4	153	38.3	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	37.5	0.0-0.0	0.0
Result
Wins	29	985	34.0	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	37.7	0.0-0.0	0.0
Losses	6	224	37.3	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	31.0	0.0-0.0	0.0
Month
November	7	239	34.1	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	33.3	0.0-0.0	0.0
December	6	188	31.3	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	41.3	0.0-0.0	0.0
January	9	314	34.9	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	38.0	0.0-0.0	0.0
February	8	281	35.1	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	31.3	0.0-0.0	0.0
March	5	187	37.4	0.0-0.0	0.0-0.0	39.1	0.0-0.0	0.0

Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic	gp	off/g	def/g	reb/g	ast/g	to/g	stl/g	blk/g
Event
Total	35	0.5	1.5	2.1	3.9	1.8	1.8	0.1
Conference	22	0.5	1.4	1.9	3.5	1.5	1.8	0.2
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	18	0.4	1.7	2.2	4.1	1.8	1.9	0.1
Away	13	0.4	1.3	1.7	3.5	1.8	1.7	0.2
Neutral	4	1.5	1.3	2.8	5.0	1.8	1.5	0.3
Result
Wins	29	0.5	1.6	2.1	4.1	1.7	1.8	0.1
Losses	6	0.7	1.2	1.8	3.2	2.0	1.5	0.2
Month
November	7	0.7	1.7	2.4	5.3	2.1	1.1	0.1
December	6	0.7	0.7	1.3	3.3	1.3	1.3	0.2
January	9	0.4	1.6	2.0	3.6	1.8	1.7	0.1
February	8	0.4	2.0	2.4	3.9	1.9	3.0	0.1
March	5	0.6	1.4	2.0	3.6	1.6	1.4	0.2

Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic	gp	gs	off	def	reb	ast	to	stl	blk
Event
Total	35	35	19	53	72	138	62	62	5
Conference	22	22	10	31	41	77	34	40	4
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	18	18	8	31	39	73	32	34	1
Away	13	13	5	17	22	45	23	22	3
Neutral	4	4	6	5	11	20	7	6	1
Result
Wins	29	29	15	46	61	119	50	53	4
Losses	6	6	4	7	11	19	12	9	1
Month
November	7	7	5	12	17	37	15	8	1
December	6	6	4	4	8	20	8	8	1
January	9	9	4	14	18	32	16	15	1
February	8	8	3	16	19	31	15	24	1
March	5	5	3	7	10	18	8	7	1

Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic	gp	off/40	def/40	reb/40	ast/40	to/40	stl/40	blk/40
Event
Total	35	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Conference	22	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Exhibition	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Location
Home	18	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Away	13	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Neutral	4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Result
Wins	29	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Losses	6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Month
November	7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
December	6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
January	9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
February	8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
March	5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

News mentions

Article
March 25, 2022

Mitchell, Peppers gain All-American accolades

Morningside University’s tradition-rich women’s basketball program added two more National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ All-American awards to an already full cadre Friday, March 25.

March 25, 2022

Article
March 19, 2022

Sparkling 2021-22 slate concludes in quarterfinal thriller

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – An indelible program mark and memories that last a lifetime.

March 19, 2022

Article
March 17, 2022

March Mantra – Morningside rallies to national quarterfinals

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Three often uttered words rang true Thursday, March 17.

March 17, 2022

Article
March 12, 2022

Trekkin’ to Tyson – Mustangs extend national tournament stay

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A battle to go four more miles.

March 12, 2022

Article
March 11, 2022

Second-half surge propels Mside in NAIA opener

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A red-hot 60 percent field goal shooting outing proved the formula for Morningside University Friday, March 11.

March 11, 2022

Article
March 01, 2022

Mitchell earns GPAC weekly award

Morningside University senior women's basketball player Sierra Mitchell (Pleasant Hill, Iowa) was named the Great Plains Athletic Conference's Player of the Week for Feb. 21-27, 2022.

March 01, 2022

Article
March 01, 2022

Fast-starting DWU foils Mside attempt at back-to-back GPAC tourney titles

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside University got another pair of double-figures from its top-flight offensive combination of senior guard Sierra Mitchell and Sophia Peppers Tuesday, March 1.

March 01, 2022

Article
February 26, 2022

Fantastic finish sends Morningside to GPAC tourney finale

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Eight-tenths of a second Saturday, Feb. 26, decided a spot in the 2022 Great Plains Athletic Conference tournament championship.

February 26, 2022

Article
February 23, 2022

Win streak moves to six, Mside advances in GPACs

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Senior guard Sierra Mitchell’s scoring game is at its peak as the 2022 Great Plains Athletic Conference tournament is underway, which gives Morningside University fans a reason to smile.

February 23, 2022

Article
February 22, 2022

Small Town Girl – Immense Basketball Career

Hang on to it if you find a well-worn toy basketball hoop perusing the garage and yard sales of the metro Des Moines area.

February 22, 2022

Article
February 19, 2022

Offensive shootout locks up second straight 20-win GPAC slate

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A 21-0 first quarter roll gave National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics No. 9-ranked Morningside University a Senior Day 2022 to remember Saturday, Feb. 19.

February 19, 2022

Article
February 16, 2022

Morningside rallies for regular-season road finale victory

MITCHELL, S.D. – An 8-2 run in the final 3:44 Wednesday, Feb. 16, helped Morningside University close within a game of a second successive 20-wins-or-more Great Plains Athletic Conference campaign.

February 16, 2022

Article
February 12, 2022

Historic weekend highlighted by GPAC championship

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – From wire to wire.

February 12, 2022

Article
February 05, 2022

Late spree wraps up River City Rivals regular-season sweep

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Sophomore center Chloe Lofstrom (Armstrong, Iowa) compiled her second double-double of the week, leading No. 8-ranked National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ Morningside University to a pivotal Great Plains Athletic Conference win Saturday, Feb. 5.

February 05, 2022

Article
February 03, 2022

Long-range shooting display sinks Mustangs

SIOUX CENTER, IOWA – A 46-28 second-half roll for Dordt University snapped a 12-game win streak for National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics No. 8-ranked Morningside University Wednesday, Feb. 2.

February 03, 2022

Article
January 29, 2022

Thriller to 20 – Mustangs add to amazing span

OMAHA, NEB. – Overcoming a difficult overall and three-point shooting afternoon, Morningside University still found a way to reach an 11th straight win Saturday, Jan. 29.

January 29, 2022

Article
January 26, 2022

Ten In A Row – Mustangs roll in top 15 NAIA tilt

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside University built a three-game Great Plains Athletic Conference cushion with an impressive midweek display Wednesday, Jan. 26.

January 26, 2022

Article
January 22, 2022

Win streak reaches nine, Mside keeps two-game league advantage

YANKTON, S.D. – National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics No. 8-ranked Morningside University continued to build momentum through the second half of the 2021-22 Great Plains Athletic Conference slate Saturday, Jan. 22.

January 22, 2022

Article
January 19, 2022

Perimeter shooting, board work key Morningside

SEWARD, NEB. – A traditionally close-knit Great Plains Athletic Conference series didn’t disappoint Wednesday, Jan. 19.

January 19, 2022

Article
January 15, 2022

Sierra’s Saturday – Morningside senior reaches historic milestone in GPAC victory

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The setting couldn’t have been more appropriate.

January 15, 2022

Article
January 08, 2022

Field Goal Finesse – Record-setting afternoon sends Mustangs to fifth straight victory

FREMONT, NEB. – Morningside University hit at a scintillating 65.5 percent clip Saturday, Jan. 8, headling an impressive 95-56 Great Plains Athletic Conference road win at Midland University.

January 08, 2022

Article
January 05, 2022

Mustangs extend GPAC lead, series streak

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A 26-9 run that spanned nearly seven minutes of the second half turned the tide in Great Plains Athletic Conference play Wednesday, Jan. 5.

January 05, 2022

Article
January 01, 2022

Final frame defensive stand sends Mustangs to road league victory

JAMESTOWN, N.D. – Holding host University of Jamestown scoreless for nearly five minutes down the stretch, a cold-blooded Morningside University defense equaled the minus 13-degree temperatures outside of Harold Newman Arena Saturday, Jan. 1.

January 01, 2022

Article
December 28, 2021

Mustangs overwhelm Grand View

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A 25-5 first quarter roll led Morningside University to a victory in a battle of conference leaders Tuesday, Dec. 28.

December 28, 2021

Article
December 18, 2021

Caribbean Champs – Mustangs close out pre-Christmas slate on winning note

BAYAMON, PUERTO RICO – The senior combination of guard Sierra Mitchell (Pleasant Hill, Iowa) and forward Taylor Rodenburgh (Hawarden, Iowa) produced eight three-pointers to help fuel Morningside University Saturday, Dec. 18.

December 18, 2021

Article
December 08, 2021

Mustangs extend regular-season league win streak in crosstown thriller

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Sierra Mitchell understands big game stages.

December 08, 2021

Article
December 04, 2021

Mside closes pre-Christmas home schedule on high note

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside University paved its way to a seventh straight win with a stifling defense Saturday, Dec. 4.

December 04, 2021

Article
December 01, 2021

Mitchell, Peppers pace Mustangs

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – An 8-2 stretch over the final minute and a half of the third period proved to be decisive for Morningside University Wednesday, Dec. 1.

December 01, 2021

Article
November 23, 2021

Second half success allows Mside to impress in road league opener

CRETE, NEB. – It was a true tale of two halves for Morningside University Tuesday, Nov. 23.

November 23, 2021

Article
November 20, 2021

Defense sets the tone in Mustang win

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs found a rhythm and took an early lead in today’s non-conference game against the visiting Bruins of Bellevue University, never trailing after the opening quarter’s first minute in women’s basketball action. The home team easily walked away with the W, wrapping up a perfect 4-0 homestand, with a score of 91-45.

November 20, 2021

Article
November 17, 2021

Fast start aids Mustang triumph

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs continued to work through their home schedule tonight with another GPAC win over the Defenders from Dordt University. Morningside set the pace early in the 83-64 win, running to a 10-2 lead in the first minute and a half of the game.

November 17, 2021

Article
November 13, 2021

Morningside begins 2021-22 GPAC slate on high note

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – For a second straight game, a final 20-minutes rally proved pivotal for the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ No. 6-ranked Morningside University.

November 13, 2021

Article
November 10, 2021

Second-half surge sends Mustangs to win

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside University sought a rebound from a tough start to the 2021-22 season on Wednesday, Nov. 10.

November 10, 2021

Article
November 07, 2021

Road-opening weekend yields tough-luck results for Morningside

BOURBONNAIS, ILL. – Strong individual performances spotlighted National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ No. 6-ranked Morningside University’s appearance in the 2021 Great Plains Athletic Conference – Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Challenge Friday and Saturday, Nov. 5 and 6.