McKenna Sims

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McKenna Sims
12 McKenna Sims
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Hometown:
    South Sioux City, Neb.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    SR
  • High School:
    South Sioux City
  • gp
    29
  • pts/g
    9.6
  • fg %
    39.7
  • 3pt %
    31.5
  • ft %
    74.4
  • reb/g
    3.8
  • a/g
    2.8
Bio

Why did you choose Morningside? The people are amazing and push you to always be your best.
Advice for Incoming Freshman? Make as many memories as possible because one day memories is all your going to have.
Favorite Food? Chinese
Favorite Place to Live? Anywhere with the ocean
Dream Place to Live? Montana or Hawaii

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 29 20
Games started 27 19
Minutes 709 493
Minutes per game 24.4 24.6
FG 106-267 79-195
FG Pct 39.7 40.5
3PT 34-108 30-79
3PT Pct 31.5 38.0
FT 32-43 18-26
FT Pct 74.4 69.2
Off rebounds 31 25
Def rebounds 78 51
Total rebounds 109 76
Rebounds per game 3.8 3.8
Personal fouls 68 49
Disqualifications 1 -
Assists 81 51
Turnovers 56 38
Assist to turnover ratio 1.4 1.3
Steals 26 16
Blocks 7 6
Points 278 206
Points per game 9.6 10.3
Points per 40 min 15.7 16.7
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 10 Jamestown L, 83-79
Feb 11 Hastings W, 77-45
Feb 15 at Dakota Wesleyan (SD) L, 68-65
Feb 18 Midland W, 75-50
Feb 21 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 85-82
Mar 7 at Dakota State (SD) L, 78-65
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 4 vs. College of the Ozarks W, 67-46 1 19 2-7 28.6 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 5
Nov 5 at Sterling L, 95-85 1 25 2-7 28.6 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Nov 12 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) L, 75-71 1 26 5-15 33.3 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 14
Nov 16 Dordt (IA) L, 88-72 1 32 4-9 44.4 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 10
Nov 19 Benedictine (KS) W, 74-57 1 25 4-9 44.4 0-3 0.0 3-3 100.0 11
Nov 22 at Doane (NE) W, 97-93 1 22 5-10 50.0 2-3 66.7 4-4 100.0 16
Nov 30 Concordia (NE) L, 71-64 1 27 2-7 28.6 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Dec 3 Mount Marty W, 87-54 1 21 3-7 42.9 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 8
Dec 7 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 76-54 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 at Northwestern W, 66-64 - 16 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 7
Dec 18 vs. Viterbo W, 68-55 - 12 2-5 40.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 4
Dec 19 vs. Valley City State W, 73-66 1 24 3-11 27.3 0-2 0.0 3-4 75.0 9
Dec 30 Dakota State (SD) W, 81-67 1 31 7-15 46.7 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 18
Jan 2 at Jamestown L, 82-70 1 25 4-10 40.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 8
Jan 4 College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 83-62 1 24 6-13 46.2 2-7 28.6 1-2 50.0 15
Jan 7 at Midland W, 73-51 1 22 5-11 45.5 2-5 40.0 1-1 100.0 13
Jan 11 at Hastings W, 87-79 1 36 5-13 38.5 3-8 37.5 0-2 0.0 13
Jan 14 Doane (NE) W, 78-63 1 27 4-10 40.0 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 10
Jan 19 at Concordia (NE) L, 74-60 1 25 2-10 20.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 5
Jan 21 at Mount Marty W, 84-59 1 16 5-9 55.6 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 12
Jan 25 Northwestern L, 93-65 1 21 3-9 33.3 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 28 at College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 87-54 1 15 1-3 33.3 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Feb 1 at Dordt (IA) L, 77-67 1 28 3-8 37.5 1-4 25.0 3-4 75.0 10
Feb 4 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 67-57 1 30 6-10 60.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 15
Feb 10 Jamestown L, 83-79 1 32 6-13 46.2 4-6 66.7 1-1 100.0 17
Feb 11 Hastings W, 77-45 1 18 4-5 80.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 8
Feb 15 at Dakota Wesleyan (SD) L, 68-65 1 28 5-10 50.0 4-5 80.0 0-0 - 14
Feb 18 Midland W, 75-50 1 20 2-11 18.2 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 5
Feb 21 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 85-82 1 36 3-6 50.0 0-1 0.0 6-8 75.0 12
Mar 7 at Dakota State (SD) L, 78-65 1 26 0-7 0.0 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 0
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 4 vs. College of the Ozarks W, 67-46 1 19 0 6 6 3 1 0 0
Nov 5 at Sterling L, 95-85 1 25 3 1 4 5 3 1 0
Nov 12 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) L, 75-71 1 26 4 5 9 3 3 1 0
Nov 16 Dordt (IA) L, 88-72 1 32 2 2 4 0 1 0 0
Nov 19 Benedictine (KS) W, 74-57 1 25 0 4 4 4 2 0 0
Nov 22 at Doane (NE) W, 97-93 1 22 1 4 5 2 1 2 0
Nov 30 Concordia (NE) L, 71-64 1 27 1 4 5 2 3 0 0
Dec 3 Mount Marty W, 87-54 1 21 2 2 4 4 1 1 2
Dec 7 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 76-54 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 at Northwestern W, 66-64 - 16 1 1 2 2 0 1 0
Dec 18 vs. Viterbo W, 68-55 - 12 0 3 3 1 3 0 0
Dec 19 vs. Valley City State W, 73-66 1 24 2 1 3 1 3 2 0
Dec 30 Dakota State (SD) W, 81-67 1 31 0 3 3 6 2 4 0
Jan 2 at Jamestown L, 82-70 1 25 1 4 5 1 5 1 0
Jan 4 College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 83-62 1 24 2 2 4 3 2 2 1
Jan 7 at Midland W, 73-51 1 22 1 1 2 1 2 0 0
Jan 11 at Hastings W, 87-79 1 36 1 5 6 3 6 1 0
Jan 14 Doane (NE) W, 78-63 1 27 1 3 4 3 1 1 0
Jan 19 at Concordia (NE) L, 74-60 1 25 0 0 0 1 3 0 1
Jan 21 at Mount Marty W, 84-59 1 16 0 1 1 3 1 3 1
Jan 25 Northwestern L, 93-65 1 21 3 3 6 4 0 0 0
Jan 28 at College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 87-54 1 15 1 2 3 4 1 2 1
Feb 1 at Dordt (IA) L, 77-67 1 28 0 4 4 1 3 1 0
Feb 4 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 67-57 1 30 1 4 5 2 3 0 0
Feb 10 Jamestown L, 83-79 1 32 1 0 1 4 1 0 0
Feb 11 Hastings W, 77-45 1 18 1 1 2 3 2 0 1
Feb 15 at Dakota Wesleyan (SD) L, 68-65 1 28 1 1 2 5 1 0 0
Feb 18 Midland W, 75-50 1 20 1 3 4 3 0 0 0
Feb 21 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 85-82 1 36 0 4 4 4 0 3 0
Mar 7 at Dakota State (SD) L, 78-65 1 26 0 4 4 3 2 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 4 vs. College of the Ozarks W, 67-46 1 2 - 3.0
Nov 5 at Sterling L, 95-85 1 4 - 1.7
Nov 12 Dakota Wesleyan (SD) L, 75-71 1 3 - 1.0
Nov 16 Dordt (IA) L, 88-72 1 1 - 0.0
Nov 19 Benedictine (KS) W, 74-57 1 1 - 2.0
Nov 22 at Doane (NE) W, 97-93 1 4 - 2.0
Nov 30 Concordia (NE) L, 71-64 1 2 - 0.7
Dec 3 Mount Marty W, 87-54 1 3 - 4.0
Dec 7 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 76-54 - - - -
Dec 10 at Northwestern W, 66-64 - 1 - -
Dec 18 vs. Viterbo W, 68-55 - 5 1 0.3
Dec 19 vs. Valley City State W, 73-66 1 1 - 0.3
Dec 30 Dakota State (SD) W, 81-67 1 1 - 3.0
Jan 2 at Jamestown L, 82-70 1 4 - 0.2
Jan 4 College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 83-62 1 2 - 1.5
Jan 7 at Midland W, 73-51 1 3 - 0.5
Jan 11 at Hastings W, 87-79 1 4 - 0.5
Jan 14 Doane (NE) W, 78-63 1 3 - 3.0
Jan 19 at Concordia (NE) L, 74-60 1 2 - 0.3
Jan 21 at Mount Marty W, 84-59 1 2 - 3.0
Jan 25 Northwestern L, 93-65 1 1 - -
Jan 28 at College of Saint Mary (NE) W, 87-54 1 3 - 4.0
Feb 1 at Dordt (IA) L, 77-67 1 3 - 0.3
Feb 4 Briar Cliff (IA) W, 67-57 1 3 - 0.7
Feb 10 Jamestown L, 83-79 1 1 - 4.0
Feb 11 Hastings W, 77-45 1 1 - 1.5
Feb 15 at Dakota Wesleyan (SD) L, 68-65 1 3 - 5.0
Feb 18 Midland W, 75-50 1 1 - -
Feb 21 at Briar Cliff (IA) L, 85-82 1 3 - -
Mar 7 at Dakota State (SD) L, 78-65 1 1 - 1.5
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2020-21 32 23.5 2.9-7.8 0.9-2.8 1.0-1.4 7.7
2021-22 34 25.2 3.1-7.5 1.1-3.5 1.1-1.5 8.3
2022-23 29 24.4 3.7-9.2 1.2-3.7 1.1-1.5 9.6
Total 95 24.4 3.2-8.1 1.1-3.3 1.1-1.5 8.5
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2020-21 32 31 753 94-249 37.8 28-89 31.5 31-44 70.5 247
2021-22 34 34 857 104-256 40.6 38-118 32.2 37-51 72.5 283
2022-23 29 27 709 106-267 39.7 34-108 31.5 32-43 74.4 278
Total 95 92 2319 304-772 39.4 100-315 31.7 100-138 72.5 808
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2020-21 32 753 23.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 31.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
2021-22 34 857 25.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
2022-23 29 709 24.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 31.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 95 2319 24.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 31.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2020-21 32 0.6 3.5 4.1 3.5 2.1 1.4 0.1
2021-22 34 1.0 3.1 4.1 4.1 2.1 1.4 0.0
2022-23 29 1.1 2.7 3.8 2.8 1.9 0.9 0.2
Total 95 0.9 3.1 4.0 3.5 2.1 1.2 0.1
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2020-21 32 31 19 112 131 112 68 46 3
2021-22 34 34 35 105 140 138 71 46 0
2022-23 29 27 31 78 109 81 56 26 7
Total 95 92 85 295 380 331 195 118 10
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2020-21 32 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2021-22 34 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2022-23 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 95 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 29 24.4 3.7-9.2 1.2-3.7 1.1-1.5 9.6
Conference 20 24.6 4.0-9.8 1.5-4.0 0.9-1.3 10.3
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 25.7 4.3-10.2 1.4-4.0 0.9-1.1 10.9
Away 13 24.6 3.3-8.5 1.2-3.5 1.3-1.9 9.1
Neutral 3 18.3 2.3-7.7 0.3-3.7 1.0-1.3 6.0
Result
Wins 17 22.2 3.9-9.2 1.1-3.8 1.1-1.5 10.1
Losses 12 27.6 3.2-9.2 1.2-3.6 1.1-1.4 8.8
Month
November 7 25.1 3.4-9.1 1.1-4.0 1.4-1.6 9.4
December 5 20.8 3.6-9.0 0.8-2.6 1.2-1.6 9.2
January 9 23.4 3.9-9.8 1.2-4.2 0.4-1.0 9.4
February 7 27.4 4.1-9.0 1.6-3.6 1.7-2.1 11.6
March 1 26.0 0.0-7.0 0.0-4.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 29 27 709 106-267 39.7 34-108 31.5 32-43 74.4 278
Conference 20 19 493 79-195 40.5 30-79 38.0 18-26 69.2 206
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 13 13 334 56-133 42.1 18-52 34.6 12-14 85.7 142
Away 13 12 320 43-111 38.7 15-45 33.3 17-25 68.0 118
Neutral 3 2 55 7-23 30.4 1-11 9.1 3-4 75.0 18
Result
Wins 17 15 378 67-156 42.9 19-65 29.2 19-26 73.1 172
Losses 12 12 331 39-111 35.1 15-43 34.9 13-17 76.5 106
Month
November 7 7 176 24-64 37.5 8-28 28.6 10-11 90.9 66
December 5 3 104 18-45 40.0 4-13 30.8 6-8 75.0 46
January 9 9 211 35-88 39.8 11-38 28.9 4-9 44.4 85
February 7 7 192 29-63 46.0 11-25 44.0 12-15 80.0 81
March 1 1 26 0-7 0.0 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 0
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 29 709 24.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 31.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 20 493 24.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 38.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 13 334 25.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 13 320 24.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 3 55 18.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 9.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 17 378 22.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 12 331 27.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 176 25.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 28.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 5 104 20.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 9 211 23.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 28.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 7 192 27.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 44.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 1 26 26.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 29 1.1 2.7 3.8 2.8 1.9 0.9 0.2
Conference 20 1.3 2.5 3.8 2.5 1.9 0.8 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 1.5 2.8 4.2 3.2 1.6 0.7 0.3
Away 13 0.8 2.5 3.2 2.7 2.2 1.2 0.2
Neutral 3 0.7 3.3 4.0 1.7 2.3 0.7 0.0
Result
Wins 17 0.9 2.7 3.6 2.8 1.8 1.1 0.4
Losses 12 1.3 2.7 4.0 2.8 2.1 0.6 0.1
Month
November 7 1.6 3.7 5.3 2.7 2.0 0.6 0.0
December 5 1.0 2.0 3.0 2.8 1.8 1.6 0.4
January 9 1.1 2.3 3.4 2.6 2.3 1.1 0.4
February 7 0.7 2.4 3.1 3.1 1.4 0.6 0.1
March 1 0.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 0.0 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 29 27 31 78 109 81 56 26 7
Conference 20 19 25 51 76 51 38 16 6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 13 19 36 55 41 21 9 4
Away 13 12 10 32 42 35 28 15 3
Neutral 3 2 2 10 12 5 7 2 0
Result
Wins 17 15 15 46 61 48 31 19 6
Losses 12 12 16 32 48 33 25 7 1
Month
November 7 7 11 26 37 19 14 4 0
December 5 3 5 10 15 14 9 8 2
January 9 9 10 21 31 23 21 10 4
February 7 7 5 17 22 22 10 4 1
March 1 1 0 4 4 3 2 0 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 20 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 13 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 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 12 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 5 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 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Women's basketball has seven named to NAIA scholar-athlete list
  • Article
  • March 09, 2023
Women's basketball has seven named to NAIA scholar-athlete list

KANSAS CITY, MO. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics announced its Daktronics Scholar-Athletes for women’s basketball today, with the honorees being announced as teams advance to the national tournament final site in Sioux City next week.

  • March 09, 2023
Morningside falls to Dakota State 78-65
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  • March 07, 2023
Mustangs suffer season-ending loss in NAIA First Round

WICHITA, KAN. – Morningside Women’s Basketball’s season came to a close in the 2023 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Women's Basketball Championship First Round, falling 78-65 in a heartbreaker to Dakota State University. The Mustangs fell behind early, but fought back throughout the game, outscoring the Trojans in the final quarter.

  • March 07, 2023
Morningside has four named to women's basketball all-conference lists
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  • March 01, 2023
Morningside has four named to women's basketball honors

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Four Mustangs were named to the Great Plains Athletic Conference’s women’s basketball honors, the league released today. Sophia Peppers was the headliner for Morningside, landing on the first team.

  • March 01, 2023
Women's basketball places four on CSC Academic All-District list
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  • February 22, 2023
Women's basketball places four on CSC Academic All-District list

GREENWOOD, IND. – College Sports Communicators announced its Academic All-District Teams for 2022, including four Morningside women's basketball players. All-district honorees will move ahead for consideration for the CSC Academic All-America Teams.

  • February 22, 2023
Morningside falls to Briar Cliff 85-82
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  • February 21, 2023
Mustangs fall in GPAC quarterfinals

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside’s women were destined to be underdogs as they entered Great Plains Athletic Conference postseason tournament play today. The Mustangs, seeded seventh, traveled to season runner up Briar Cliff, playing to overtime before the Chargers escaped with an 85-82 victory.

  • February 21, 2023
Morningside defeats Midland 75-50
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  • February 18, 2023
Women's basketball wins regular season fin-Allee, 75-50

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside’s women’s basketball team exited Allee Gym, at least for the regular season, on a resounding note, clearing its bench in a 75-50 victory over Midland University. The Mustangs never trailed in the contest, holding the Warriors to just six points in the second quarter to set up the win.

  • February 18, 2023
Morningside falls at Dakota Wesleyan 68-65
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  • February 15, 2023
Late lead escapes Mustangs

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Mustangs were hoping to pull off a split of the season series against Dakota Wesleyan in women’s basketball action tonight, as the Tigers handily beat Morningside at home back in December. While DWU came out on top again, 68-65, the Mustangs could hold their heads high, improving dramatically on the season’s earlier result in the hostile environment that is the World’s Only Corn Palace.

  • February 15, 2023
Olivia Larsen goes for a layup in Morningside's 77-45 women's basketball victory over Hastings.
  • Article
  • February 11, 2023
Dominant defensive half leads to women's basketball win

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A second half defensive stand turned the tables for Morningside’s women’s basketball team, as the Mustangs, who were trailing heading into the break, outscored the Hastings 28-10 in the third quarter and 50-15 in the second half en route to a 77-45 Great Plains Athletic Conference victory.

  • February 11, 2023
Morningside falls to Jamestown 83-79
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  • February 10, 2023
Mustangs outplay Jimmies statistically, fall in conference clash

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – It was bound to be another tough game for the Mustangs, as Morningside played host to no. 19 Jamestown in women’s basketball action. The unranked Mustangs reminded the Jimmies that any team in the Great Plains Athletic Conference is a threat, as Jamestown escaped with an 83-79 win.

  • February 10, 2023
Morningside defeats Briar Cliff 67-57
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  • February 04, 2023
Strong second half helps Mustangs upset Chargers

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A 30-point third quarter helped the Mustangs turn the tables on Briar Cliff in Allee Gym in women's basketball action today, as Morningside went from a 27-20 halftime deficit to a ten-point advantage at the final horn to defeat the no. 18 Chargers 67-57 on Alumni Day. 

  • February 04, 2023
Women's Basketball falls at Dordt, 77-67
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  • February 01, 2023
Morningside women unable to rattle no.4 Dordt

SIOUX CENTER, IOWA – The Mustangs had a tall task ahead of them if they wanted to make up ground on the league-leading, and no. 4 ranked, Dordt University women’s basketball team, especially playing in hostile DeWitt Gymnasium. A determined Morningside team gave the Defenders a fight, but fell 77-67 as the final quarter came to a close.

  • February 01, 2023
Morningside falls 93-65
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  • January 25, 2023
Mustangs fall to hot-shooting Raiders

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A tight game at the half turned ugly quickly as Northwestern shooting heated up in Allee Gym tonight. The Mustangs fell to the Raiders 93-65, as Northwestern shot 93 percent in the third quarter of the contest and better than 72 percent overall.

  • January 25, 2023
Morningside defeats mount marty 84-59
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  • January 21, 2023
Mustangs clear bench in Mount Marty victory

YANKTON, S.D. – Jamie Sale used all his options, clearing the bench in the Mustangs’ 84-59 women’s basketball win over Mount Marty, as a strong second quarter gave Morningside the separation it needed to turn the final four minutes of play over to the end of the bench.

  • January 21, 2023
Morningside defeats Doane in women's basketball, 78-63.
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  • January 14, 2023
Strong first quarter powers Mustangs to women's basketball victory

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A 22-4 first quarter was the difference maker for Morningside women’s basketball as it squared off with Doane’s Tigers in Allee Gym. The Mustangs went on to win by a 78-63 margin, moving to 12-6 and 7-5 in the Great Plains Athletic Conference.

  • January 14, 2023
Morningside defeats Hastings in double overtime 87-79
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  • January 11, 2023
Peppers gets spicy in double overtime win

HASTINGS, NEB. – It took two overtime periods, but the Mustangs came away with a crucial conference win at Hastings College’s Lynn Farrell Arena this evening, besting the Broncos 87-79 as the second OT ended. 

  • January 11, 2023
Morningside defeats Midland 73-51
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  • January 07, 2023
Five double-digit scorers guide Mustangs to GPAC win

FREMONT, NEB. – Morningside notched its 10th win in women’s basketball action today, as the Mustangs bested the Warriors on the road 73-51. Morningside, now 10-6 overall, also climbed back to .500 in Great Plains Athletic Conference play, moving up to no. 6 in the league at the conclusion of the day’s games.

  • January 07, 2023
Morningside defeats College of Saint Mary 83-62
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  • January 04, 2023
Women's basketball snuffs the Flames

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside’s women’s basketball team led all 60 minutes of today’s contest against College of Saint Mary. The Mustangs stomped out the Flames, 83-62, moving to 9-6 on the season and 4-5 in the Great Plains Athletic Conference.

  • January 04, 2023
Morningside falls to Jamestown 82-70
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  • January 02, 2023
Mustangs unable to extend win streak into 2023

JAMESTOWN, N.D. – The Jimmies hoped 2023 might be the year that saw Jamestown break a seven game losing streak to Morningside. The Mustang women, on the other hand, were looking to stay hot, riding a four-game win streak into the twice-rescheduled matchup at the Great Plains Athletic Conference’s northernmost site. Morningside led early, but was unable to hold off a sharpshooting Jamestown team, falling 82-70 in the contest.

  • January 02, 2023
Women's Basketball defeats Dakota State 81-67
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  • December 30, 2022
Mustangs sidestep Trojans in final contest of 2022

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside women’s basketball returned to its home floor for the first time in almost a month, welcoming the Dakota State University Trojans to Allee Gymnasium. The Trojans, receiving votes in the latest poll from the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, successfully countered the Mustangs' attempts at pulling away until late in the contest, with Morningside coming away with an 81-67 victory at the conclusion of the meeting.

  • December 30, 2022
Morningside defeats Valley City 73-66
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  • December 19, 2022
Morningside sweeps Hawaii series

HILO, HAWAII – Morningside led all 40 minutes of its second contest in the Big Island Holiday Classic, defeating Valley City State University 73-66 in women’s basketball action today. A late push from the Vikings nearly upset the Mustangs’ hopes of a tournament sweep, but an enhanced effort on the boards kept Morningside in the driver’s seat.

  • December 19, 2022
Morningside defeats Northwestern 66-64
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  • December 10, 2022
Mustangs rebound against Northwestern

ORANGE CITY, IOWA – Morningside’s women’s basketball team was looking for a way to move forward from Wednesday night’s setback entering today’s contest, but no. 16 Northwestern wasn’t going to be an easy team to bounce back against. The Mustangs, giving it their all, were able to flip the script, upsetting Northwestern on its home court 66-64.

  • December 10, 2022
Morningside defeats Mount Marty 87-54
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  • December 03, 2022
Strong second-half defense fuels Mustang win

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs turned up the pressure on defense in the second half of today’s contest to pull away from a determined Mount Marty team, with the board reading 87-54 in favor of the home team when the final buzzer sounded.

  • December 03, 2022
Morningside women's basketball falls to Concordia 71-64.
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  • December 01, 2022
Morningside women drop contest to Concordia

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside had a tall task ahead of it tonight, as a Concordia University women’s basketball team that has historically played the Mustangs close, despite their records, stepped onto the floor in Allee Gym. The Bulldogs used a strong second quarter to build a lead that Morningside couldn’t overcome on their way to a 71-64 victory.

  • December 01, 2022
Morningside defeats Doane 97-93.
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  • November 22, 2022
Mustangs pick up victory in tight-margin contest

CRETE, NEB. – The Mustangs evened their overall record with a women’s basketball win over Great Plains Athletic Conference opponent Doane today, picking up the victory by a narrow 97-93 margin. 

  • November 22, 2022
Morningside defeats Benedictine 74-57
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  • November 19, 2022
Morningside picks up win over Benedictine

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs were looking to bounce back from the slide that they’ve been on over the last three games, but Benedictine, who was receiving votes in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics preseason women’s basketball coaches poll, was not going to be an easy game do do it in. Morningside buckled down, though, putting up 24 points in the third quarter, cruising to a 74-57 win over the Ravens.

  • November 19, 2022
Mustangs fall to no. 13 Dordt
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  • November 16, 2022
Mustangs fall to no. 13 Dordt

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs clashed with Dordt’s Defenders in this week’s midweek game, pitting no. 12 Morningside against the no. 13 team in the country. Dordt came out on top in the matchup, walking away with an 88-72 victory. 

  • November 16, 2022
Morningside falls to Dakota Wesleyan 75-71
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  • November 12, 2022
Mustangs suffer final-minute heartbreak

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside suffered its first final-minute heartbreak in this weekend’s Great Plains Athletic Conference and home opener against Dakota Wesleyan. The visiting Tigers overcame a lead that Morningside built on a strong opening quarter to claim a 75-71 victory.

  • November 12, 2022
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Benedictine (KS) vs. Morningside

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Benedictine (KS) vs. Morningside

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Benedictine (KS) vs. Morningside

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Benedictine (KS) vs. Morningside

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Mount Marty vs. Morningside

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Doane (NE) vs. Morningside

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Doane (NE) vs. Morningside

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Briar Cliff (IA) vs. Morningside

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