2020 Dakota Wesleyan University Women's Volleyball News
Dwight named AVCA Region Freshman of the Year, NAIA All-American
MITCHELL, S.D.– The list of accolades continues to pour in for Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball freshman Ady Dwight (Langford, S.D.). She has most recently been named the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) West Central Region Freshman of the Year and West Central All-Region First Team, while also being named NAIA All-American Honorable Mention.
May 04, 2021
Volleyball falls in first GPAC quarterfinal appearance
SEWARD, Neb. – After a record-setting fall, including a plethora of firsts for the program, the (RV) Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team eyed a spot in the Great Plains Athletic Conference semifinals as they battled No. 10 Concordia University on Saturday. However, the impressive season came to a close after dropping straight sets to Concordia in the GPAC quarterfinals in Seward, Neb.
April 03, 2021
After historic fall season, DWU volleyball looks to continue momentum into spring
MITCHELL, S.D. – After a fall season full of firsts for the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team, they look to make a push into the spring as they will compete in the Great Plains Athletic Conference Postseason Tournament in April as they square off against No. 10 Concordia University in the GPAC quarterfinals in Seward, Neb.
March 15, 2021
Wilber announces recruiting class for 2021
MITCHELL, S.D. – After a historic 2020 season, the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team has solidified its recruiting class for the 2021 season with 11 new signees. According to head volleyball coach Lindsay Wilber, this year’s recruiting class is an athletic class with a great amount of potential and is expected to have an immediate impact on the program.
February 04, 2021
Dwight named Freshman-of-the-Year, four Tigers named All-GPAC
MITCHELL, S.D. – In her first season, freshman Ady Dwight (Langford, S.D.) made an immediate impact as she highlighted the Great Plains Athletic Conference postseason awards for the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team. Dwight is the first player in program history to be named the GPAC Freshman-of-the-Year, as three other DWU volleyball players were tabbed to the All-GPAC Team, the conference announced Thursday.
December 17, 2020
New stock of DWU volleyball planted, nurtured and emerging
MITCHELL, S.D. – Any farmer knows and expects an extraordinary amount of time and care are required for producing a successful and bountiful harvest. From covering the field with the initial seed, irrigating the vast emerging stocks throughout the blistering summer, to weeding out harmful pests and weeds and every task in between. Yet, the countless amount of sweat, dedication and hours throughout the year makes for a job well done in the fields.
November 30, 2020
DWU falls in final regular season match
JAMESTOWN, N.D. – One match after securing its first GPAC postseason berth in program history, the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team fell to the University of Jamestown in straight sets to finish the fall with a 12-8 overall record and an 8-8 Great Plains Athletic Conference record on Tuesday in Jamestown, N.D.
November 03, 2020
Volleyball makes quick work of Flames, punches ticket to GPAC tournament
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team wasted no time Friday evening defeating College of Saint Mary 3-0 in Great Plains Athletic Conference play at the Corn Palace in the final home match of 2020. The win not only keeps DWU in seventh place, but also secures a bid in the GPAC tournament for the first time in program history.
October 30, 2020
Tiger volleyball splits weekend matches
CRETE, Neb. – The Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team traveled south for a pair of matches against Hastings College and Doane University. DWU split the weekend matches as they defeated Hastings in five sets and lost to Doane in five sets on Friday and Saturday.
October 24, 2020
DWU clobbers Lancers in three-set match
YANKTON, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team wasted no time putting away Great Plains Athletic Conference foe Mount Marty University, as they defeated the Lancers in three sets on Wednesday in Yankton, S.D.
October 21, 2020
DWU knocks off Concordia in five-set thriller
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team outlasted conference foe Concordia University on Senior Night by a score of 3-2, as the five-set thriller came down to the wire at the Corn Palace Saturday evening.
October 17, 2020
Raiders down Tigers in road contest
ORANGE CITY, Iowa – After easily winning the opening set, the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team was unable to win another set as they fell to Northwestern College in a Great Plains Athletic Conference four-set match Wednesday at the Bultman Center.
October 14, 2020
Quick start propels DWU to season sweep of Presentation
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team made light work of Presentation College on Tuesday in a non-conference matchup, cruising to a 3-0 match victory completing the season sweep of PC.
October 13, 2020
Volleyball falls in four-set thriller to undefeated Jimmies
MITCHELL, S.D. – Pushing their undefeated record to the brink, the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team took the University of Jamestown to four competitive sets, ultimately falling in the Great Plains Athletic Conference matchup Friday at the Corn Palace.
October 09, 2020
Tigers overpower Midland for GPAC victory
MITCHELL, S.D. – After falling in the opening set, the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team regrouped to defeat Midland University in the final three sets for the thrilling Great Plains Athletic Conference victory on Wednesday at the Corn Palace.
October 07, 2020
Mustangs top Tigers in GPAC action
MITCHELL, S.D. – Struggling to find their rhythm, the Dakota Wesleyan University volleyball team stumbled against Morningside College in a Great Plains Athletic Conference match in straight sets on Sunday at the Corn Palace.
October 04, 2020