Minnesota Morris ended a busy day of action on Saturday with a fourth-place finish at the Dragon Invite, topping a Division II and a Division III opponent in the process. WEST FARGO, N.D.- The University of Minnesota Morris women's swimming & diving team ended the two-day Dragon Invite in fourth place with 482 points, finishing ahead of NCAA Division II foe Concordia … [Read more...] about Women’s Swimming & Diving Places Fourth at Dragon Invite
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Cougars Take Control in Second Half to Defeat UW-Superior
Minnesota Morris turned an eight-point halftime deficit into a 67-58 win at UW-Superior on Saturday afternoon. SUPERIOR, Wis.- The University of Minnesota Morris women's basketball team forced 31 turnovers and used a dominating second-half performance to pull away for a 67-58 win over the University of Wisconsin-Superior on Saturday. The Cougars improve to 5-9 (3-1 UMAC) with … [Read more...] about Cougars Take Control in Second Half to Defeat UW-Superior
Men’s Basketball Dials Long Distance in Big Win at Northland
The Cougars knocked down 16 three-pointers and shot better than 50 percent from behind the arc in a 102-72 victory over the LumberJacks. ASHLAND, Wis.- The University of Minnesota Morris men's basketball team came out on fire, digging a deep hole for Northland College and cruising to a 102-72 road win to improve its record to 6-8 (2-2 UMAC). The Cougars finished the night with … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Dials Long Distance in Big Win at Northland
Swimming & Diving Starts Strong against Top Competition on Friday Night
The Cougars had a number of top performances on Friday against a field of mostly Division II competition at the two-day Dragon Invite. WEST FARGO, N.D. - The University of Minnesota Morris women's swimming & diving team compiled 130 points on the first night of the Dragon Invite, hosted by Minnesota State University-Moorhead. Facing a number of Division II foes, the Cougars … [Read more...] about Swimming & Diving Starts Strong against Top Competition on Friday Night
Women’s Basketball Goes Wire-to-Wire in Win at Northland
The Cougars raced out to a 14-3 lead and never looked back on Friday night. ASHLAND, Wis.- The University of Minnesota Morris women's basketball team took an early lead on Northland College on Friday night and continued to pull away in the second half for a 58-42 victory. The win lifts the Cougars to 4-9 (2-1 UMAC) on the season. In the first six minutes of the contest, … [Read more...] about Women’s Basketball Goes Wire-to-Wire in Win at Northland
Men’s Basketball Game with UW-Superior Postponed
The Cougar men will still compete on Friday night at Northland College, but will not have a game on Saturday. Ryan Coleman, d3photography.com 1/12/2022 10:00:00 AM MORRIS, Minn.- The University of Minnesota Morris' regular season Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) men's contest scheduled for January 15 at the University of Wisconsin-Superior has been postponed due to … [Read more...] about Men’s Basketball Game with UW-Superior Postponed
North Central Outlasts Cougars to Remain Undefeated
Jadyn Sondrol sent the game into overtime with a three-pointer just before the buzzer, but the Rams were able to retake the lead and hold on for an 85-80 win. MORRIS, Minn.- The women's basketball game between the University of Minnesota Morris and North Central University was postponed for one month before being played on Monday night. It turned out to be worth the wait. In a … [Read more...] about North Central Outlasts Cougars to Remain Undefeated
Balanced Offensive Output Leads Men’s Basketball to First UMAC Win
Five players finished in double-figures for the Cougars on Saturday and all nine players who entered the game scored. MORRIS, Minn.- The University of Minnesota Morris men's basketball team picked up its opening conference win of the season on Saturday with an 80-74 triumph over Crown College. The victory lifts the Cougars to 5-8 (1-2 UMAC) on the season. An excellent … [Read more...] about Balanced Offensive Output Leads Men’s Basketball to First UMAC Win
Kwateh’s Career Day Carries Women’s Basketball Past Crown
Jay Kwateh finished with a game-high 21 points, nearly doubling her previous career scoring high. MORRIS, Minn.- The University of Minnesota Morris women's basketball team returned to the floor on Saturday following a long layoff and pulled away in the fourth quarter to defeat Crown College, 75-64, in the team's UMAC opener. The win improves the Cougars to 3-8 (1-0 UMAC) on the … [Read more...] about Kwateh’s Career Day Carries Women’s Basketball Past Crown
Tiger boys win Fergus Falls holiday tourney
The Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta Tiger boys basketball team went 2-0 at the Country Inn and Suites Basketball Classic in Fergus Falls. “We got off to such good starts with our defensive pressure that both teams were both fighting up-hill from the start,” Tiger coach Mark Torgerson told KMRS/KKOK. “Our defense has really been sparking our offense.” The No. 4-ranked Tigers … [Read more...] about Tiger boys win Fergus Falls holiday tourney