2012-13 Women's Basketball News
Women's basketball posts nation's fifth-best GPA
July 19, 2013
The women's basketball team recorded a combined 3.559 GPA in 2012-13, the highest by a Simpson team since 1998 and fifth-highest in Division III.
2012-13 Storm Top 10: No. 1
July 11, 2013
There was little surprise over the top moment of 2012-13. The women's basketball team's run to the Sweet 16 ran away with nearly 80 percent of the total votes.
2012-13 Storm Top 10: No. 2
July 09, 2013
Coming in at No. 2 on our list is the milestone 500th win by head women's basketball coach Brian Niemuth.
Brian Niemuth named Director of Athletics
July 02, 2013
Niemuth has been named Simpson's Director of Athletics after holding the interim role since January.
Nielsen's jersey chosen for display at Hall of Fame
May 21, 2013
Kate Nielsen's No. 44 road jersey will be on display in the Ring of Honor at the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Tenn.
Division III Week - April 8-14
April 10, 2013
The second annual Division III Week is April 8-14 and SimpsonAthletics.com is giving you a close look at five individuals who represent what DIII is all about.
7 Named to IIAC Winter All-Academic Team
April 05, 2013
Simpson placed seven student-athletes on the 2013 IIAC Winter All-Academic Team.
Reeves, Farrand named Student-Athletes of the Month
March 20, 2013
Kelsie Reeves and Joe Farrand earned Student-Athlete of the Month honors for February, 2013.
Nielsen named D3hoops.com First Team All-American
March 19, 2013
Kate Nielsen earned a spot on the 2013 D3hoops.com Women's All-America First Team, the first player to earn the honor in program history.
Nielsen named 2013 Division III Player of the Year finalist
March 14, 2013
Kate Nielsen has been named a finalist for 2013 State Farm/WBCA NCAA Division III Player of the Year award.
Nielsen, Niemuth take home West Region honors
March 13, 2013
Kate Nielsen was named Player of the Year and Brian Niemuth Coach of the Year in the West Region by D3hoops.com.
Watch Simpson take on UW-Whitewater tonight at 7
March 08, 2013
Simpson looks for its first ever trip to the Elite 8 when it faces No. 22 UW-Whitewater tonight at 7 p.m. You can watch the game right here.
Simpson falls to UW-Whitewater in Sweet 16
March 08, 2013
Kate Nielsen had 28 points and 14 rebounds but No. 10 Simpson fell to No. 22 UW-Whitewater 76-63 in the third round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.
Nielsen named as finalist for Jostens Trophy
March 04, 2013
Kate Nielsen is 1 of 11 finalist for the prestigious Jostens Trophy for the outstanding men's and women's basketball player in Division III.
Simpson will travel to Wisconsin for NCAA Third Round
March 03, 2013
The No. 10 Simpson women's basketball team learned Sunday it will go to Whitewater, Wis. for the third round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 8.
On to the Sweet 16! Simpson 88, UW-Stevens Point 84
March 02, 2013
Kate Nielsen scored 22 points and Simpson outrebounded UW-Stevens Point by 13 in an 88-84 win on Saturday.
