2022-23 Men's Basketball News

Men's basketball earns NABC academic awards
July 20, 2023
For the seventh year in a row, the Simpson College men’s basketball team received the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Team Academic Excellence Award for its collective achievements in the classroom.

Darling, Street named SC ESPY Newcomers of the Year
June 06, 2023
Easton Darling of the Simpson men’s basketball team and Elle Street of the Storm women’s soccer and women’s basketball teams have been named the 2022-23 SC ESPY Male and Female Newcomers of the Year.

Gibb, Minette named SC ESPY Record-Breaking Performers of the Year
June 05, 2023
Andrew Gibb of the Simpson men’s basketball team and Kate Minette of the Storm swimming and diving team have been named the 2022-23 SC ESPY Male and Female Record-Breaking Performers of the Year.

Gibb named NCAA DIII statistical champion
May 08, 2023
Andrew Gibb of the Simpson men's basketball team was named the NCAA Division III statistical champion in free throw percentage after the conclusion of the 2022-23 season.

Twenty-seven student-athletes earn A-R-C All-Academic honors
March 16, 2023
Twenty-seven Simpson student-athletes competing in winter sports earned a spot on the 2022-23 American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team, as announced by the league on Thursday.

Darling, Gibb receive all-conference honors
February 28, 2023
Two members of the Simpson men’s basketball team were named to the American Rivers Conference All-Conference Team, with Easton Darling selected to the first team and Andrew Gibb being tabbed honorable mention.

Five basketball players earn academic all-district honors
February 21, 2023
Five Simpson College basketball players were named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Men’s and Women’s Basketball Team on Tuesday.

Valiant effort comes up just shy on Senior Day
February 18, 2023
The Simpson College men’s basketball team played rival Central to an instant classic, ending up just short of a victory on Senior Day.

Prairie Wolves get past Storm in conference play
February 15, 2023
The Simpson College men’s basketball team made a patented late second-half charge, but ran out of time, falling to Nebraska Wesleyan in American Rivers Conference play on Wednesday.

Storm rally attempt comes up short in final minutes
February 11, 2023
The Simpson College men’s basketball team used a late second-half rally to close the gap, but ultimately fell short at Dubuque in American Rivers Conference play.

Storm roll over Buena Vista for critical conference victory
February 08, 2023
The Simpson College men’s basketball team seized an early lead that it never relinquished, defeating Buena Vista by a score of 87-62 in American Rivers Conference play.

Storm fall at Luther in conference play
February 04, 2023
The Simpson College men’s basketball team fell at Luther after being unable to find its offensive prowess on Saturday.

Storm unable to keep pace with Wartburg’s hot shooting
January 28, 2023
The Simpson College men’s basketball team fell victim to an extremely hot-shooting Wartburg team, falling by a score of 81-74, Saturday, at Cowles Fieldhouse.

Storm cannot match Duhawks’ second half outburst
January 25, 2023
After a close first half, Simpson was unable to slow down Loras to start the second half, falling to a score of 79-59, Wednesday, at Lillis Court.

Kohawks hold off Storm in second half
January 21, 2023
Coe denied Simpson a series sweep after holding off the Storm in the second half by a score of 87-76, Saturday, at Kohawk Arena.

Storm’s fast start not enough at league-leading Central
January 18, 2023
The Simpson College men’s basketball team got off to a quick start, but could not maintain the advantage after a strong response from Central, falling 73-64, Wednesday, at P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium.