https://www.simpsonathletics.com en-us https://www.simpsonathletics.com/top10/2014-15/150717_top10-01 The top highlight on our countdown is basketball player Charles Swain reaching the 1,000-point milestone in the final game of his career. Fri, 17 Jul 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/top10/2014-15/150717_top10-01 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/genreleases/150430_17-named-to-winter-all-academic-team Seventeen student-athletes competing in winter sports were named to the 2014-15 Iowa Conference All-Academic Team. Thu, 30 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/genreleases/150430_17-named-to-winter-all-academic-team https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150415rvzxf8 Long-time high school boys basketball coach Brad Bjorkgren has been named the next men’s basketball coach at Simpson College, Director of Athletics Brian Niemuth announced Wednesday. Wed, 15 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150415rvzxf8 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/genreleases/150411-d3week-white Sat, 11 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/genreleases/150411-d3week-white https://www.simpsonathletics.com/genreleases/150409-d3week-haag Thu, 09 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/genreleases/150409-d3week-haag https://www.simpsonathletics.com/genreleases/150408-d3week-haupt MacKenzie Haupt spent two years as a role player on the Simpson women's basketball team. In 2014-15, she emerged as one of the best players in the Iowa Conference. Wed, 08 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/genreleases/150408-d3week-haupt https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150305eb8iyo The newest member of Simpson’s 1,000-point club, Charles Swain earned Honorable Mention all-Iowa Conference honors for the 2014-15 season. Thu, 05 Mar 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150305eb8iyo https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150302nb62x8 After leading the Simpson men’s basketball team for the past five seasons, Charles Zanders has resigned as head coach, Director of Athletics Brian Niemuth announced Monday. Former assistant coach, Brandon Stromer will take over on an interim basis. Mon, 02 Mar 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150302nb62x8 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150221zxsjzh Charles Swain reached the 1,000-point plateau in his final game but the Simpson men’s basketball team lost to Loras 89-71 on Saturday. Sat, 21 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150221zxsjzh https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150219jxg36y Ryan Skaar had a career night and all five starters reached double figures, but the Simpson men's basketball team couldn't get over the hump in an 81-74 overtime loss to Coe on Wednesday. Wed, 18 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150219jxg36y https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150214pgb31t Leif Olson scored 13 points but league-leading Buena Vista pulled away in the second half, beating the Simpson men’s basketball team 102-75 on Saturday. Sat, 14 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150214pgb31t https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/201502127twqmc The Simpson men’s basketball team hung around with one of the top teams in the Iowa Conference, but Andre Norris and company were too much to handle as Dubuque beat Simpson 78-65. Wed, 11 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/201502127twqmc https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/201502085zlf60 Ryan Skaar scored a team-high 16 points in Simpson's 60-46 loss at Central. Sat, 07 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/201502085zlf60 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150204ta8mwo DJ Dafney scored nine points and Simpson led by as many as nine in the first half before losing to Luther 58-51. Wed, 04 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150204ta8mwo https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150131joks28 Charles Swain scored a season-high 25 points, but Nate Woeste made the go-ahead jumper with 2:15 left and Wartburg hit six free throws down the stretch to beat the Simpson men’s basketball team 74-67 on Saturday at Cowles Fieldhouse. Sat, 31 Jan 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150131joks28 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/2015012900yhwf Leif Olson had a career game but a lull early in the second half proved costly as the Simpson men’s basketball team lost to Central 74-58 on Wednesday night at Cowles Fieldhouse. Wed, 28 Jan 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/2015012900yhwf https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150125u1hkw4 Andrew Norris scored a game-high 19 points and a hot-shooting Dubuque team beat the Simpson men’s basketball team 96-60 on Saturday. Sat, 24 Jan 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150125u1hkw4 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150122fpobk5 A strong first half didn't result in a win for the Simpson men’s basketball team as the Storm lost to Luther 62-56 on Wednesday night at Cowles Fieldhouse. Wed, 21 Jan 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150122fpobk5 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150117ef7g9t Dillon Gretzky scored 18 points but the Simpson men’s basketball team ran out of gas in the second half, falling to Wartburg 74-57 on Saturday. Sat, 17 Jan 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150117ef7g9t https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/201501152gkb6o Charles Swain scored a season-high 23 points, but it wasn’t enough for the Simpson men’s basketball team in a 78-66 loss to Loras on Wednesday. Wed, 14 Jan 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/201501152gkb6o https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/201501108qb2cw DJ Dafney converted the go-ahead layup with 3.2 seconds left, Cole Darrow missed the potential game-tying 3 as time expired and the Simpson men’s basketball team beat Buena Vista in dramatic fashion, 65-62 on Saturday at Cowles Fieldhouse. Sat, 10 Jan 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/201501108qb2cw https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150107wpd0jq JT Vonderhaar scored a game-high 13 points and Coe used a 17-7 run to start the second half in a 66-44 win over the Simpson men's basketball team in the Iowa Conference opener on Wednesday. Wed, 07 Jan 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20150107wpd0jq https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141224fqoyfw Simpson men’s basketball player Charles Swain scored 21 points against NCAA Division I Drake on Monday night and took home Iowa Conference Performer of the Week honors on Tuesday. Wed, 24 Dec 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141224fqoyfw https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141222kihowy Charles Swain scored 21 points and Ryan Skaar hit five 3s but a drought late in the first half cost the Simpson men’s basketball team in an 84-62 loss to NCAA Division I Drake on Monday night. Mon, 22 Dec 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141222kihowy https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/201412173ascus Charles Swain scored 16 points, DJ Dafney pulled down 13 rebounds and the Simpson men's basketball team beat Westminster (Mo.) 70-52 on Wednesday night. Wed, 17 Dec 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/201412173ascus https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141213uxxbx9 Dillon Gretzky scored 24 points, Charles Swain scored 19 and the Simpson men’s basketball team came back from a 23-point, second-half deficit to beat Grinnell 104-101 on Saturday. Sat, 13 Dec 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141213uxxbx9 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141202q5kgz8 A strong second half by AIB was too much for the Simpson men's basketball team to overcome in a 71-53 loss on Tuesday night. Tue, 02 Dec 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141202q5kgz8 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141130rjp90x A remarkable offensive effort by the Simpson men's basketball team couldn't overcome Nebraska Wesleyan as the Storm lost 110-97 in the final game of the Snyder Classic on Saturday. Sat, 29 Nov 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141130rjp90x https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141128aw4ekv Sam Amsbaugh scored 12 points and shot a perfect 4-for-4 from the field as the Simpson men’s basketball lost to Concordia-Moorhead 84-56 at the Nebraska Wesleyan Snyder Classic on Friday. Fri, 28 Nov 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141128aw4ekv https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141125a0ashz Charles Swain scored 18 points and Ryan Skaar came off the bench to hit five 3-pointers but Kelly Madison and William Penn were too much for Simpson in a 92-76 loss on Tuesday. Tue, 25 Nov 2014 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/mbkb/2014-15/releases/20141125a0ashz