https://www.simpsonathletics.com en-us https://www.simpsonathletics.com/general/2018-19/releases/internshipfeature-taylor Women's basketball player Jenna Taylor received hands-on experience in her accounting major in her internship with the accounting firm McGowen, Hurst, Clark & Smith, P.C. Tue, 07 Aug 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/general/2018-19/releases/internshipfeature-taylor https://www.simpsonathletics.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180613m8yppy Simpson College President Jay Simmons announced Wednesday that Bob Nutgrass, a long-time staff member and current assistant athletic director, will become the college’s next Athletic Director. He replaces Brian Niemuth, who has held the role for the past five years in addition to serving as the head women’s basketball coach.
 Wed, 13 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180613m8yppy https://www.simpsonathletics.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180321nm12u4 Twenty-one student-athletes competing in winter sports earned a spot on the 2017-18 Iowa Conference All-Academic Team. Wed, 21 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180321nm12u4 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180312sfb0hi Simpson senior Noreen Morrow earned first team honors for the second straight season to highlight the Storm’s three selections to the 2018 All-Iowa Conference Women’s Basketball Team, as voted on by the league’s nine head coaches. Sophomore Jenna Taylor and freshman Victoria Hazard earned honorable mention honors. Mon, 12 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180312sfb0hi https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/2018022213gwmu The sixth-seeded Simpson women’s basketball team looks to continue its improbable run in the Iowa Conference Tournament when it faces the second-seeded Luther Norse in the tournament semifinals on Thursday, Feb. 22 at the Regents Center. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. Thu, 22 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/2018022213gwmu https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180222xtln1a Sarah Holtz came off the bench to score a game-high 18 points for Luther, the Simpson women's basketball team suffered through an uncharacteristically cold shooting night and the Storm fell to Luther 84-61 in the semifinal round of the Iowa Conference Tournament on Thursday night. Thu, 22 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180222xtln1a https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201802202p6zbd The sixth-seeded Simpson women’s basketball team travels to face the third-seeded Coe Kohawks in the first round of the Iowa Conference Tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at Kohawk Arena. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. Tue, 20 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201802202p6zbd https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180220ykui7p Just three days after a humbling 28-point loss to Coe in the regular season finale, the sixth-seeded Storm knocked off the third-seeded Kohawks 90-85 in overtime in the first round of the Iowa Conference Tournament.  Tue, 20 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180220ykui7p https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180217wr353p Aleena Hobbs scored 24 points as Coe beat the Simpson women's basketball team 87-59 in Saturday's regular season finale at Cowles Fieldhouse. Sat, 17 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180217wr353p https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180214rnfpsn The Simpson women’s basketball team travels to Loras on Wednesday, Feb. 14 and hosts Coe in Indianola for Senior Day on Saturday, Feb. 17. Wednesday’s tipoff is set for 6 p.m. and Saturday’s game gets underway at 2 p.m. Wed, 14 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180214rnfpsn https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201802154m3fv5 Marissa Schroeder scored a game-high 21 points and Loras shot better than 60 percent from the field in an 86-69 win over the Simpson women’s basketball team in Iowa Conference action on Wednesday. Wed, 14 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201802154m3fv5 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/2018020733jqdx The Simpson women's basketball team hosts rival Central at the annual Play4Kay Game on Wednesday, Feb. 7. Tipoff is set for 6 p.m. Wed, 07 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/2018020733jqdx https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180207zrfmr7 One year after missing the conference tournament for the first time ever, the Simpson women’s basketball team is back in the postseason. Wed, 07 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180207zrfmr7 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201802040sewzy The Simpson women’s basketball team hung around with one of the best teams in the nation for the better part of three quarters but No. 2 Wartburg pulled away down the stretch, beating the Storm 88-68 in Iowa Conference action Saturday. Sat, 03 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201802040sewzy https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201801310bqe14 The Simpson women's basketball team hits the road this week for a pair of Iowa Conference contests, going to Luther on Wednesday evening and to No, 2 Wartburg on Saturday afternoon. Wed, 31 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201801310bqe14 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180131z6xqrm Claire Marburger and Sarah Holtz combined for 28 points and Luther beat the Simpson women’s basketball team 76-55 on Wednesday night. Wed, 31 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180131z6xqrm https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180127pkx8ch Caitlin Navratil scored 21 points and made the game-winning layup with 18 seconds left as Nebraska Wesleyan beat the Simpson women's basketball team 85-84 on Saturday at Cowles Fieldhouse. Sat, 27 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180127pkx8ch https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180124v7eb2x Jenna Taylor had another big game with 23 points and the Simpson women's basketball team matched a season-high with 13 3-pointers in an 85-65 win over Dubuque on Wednesday night. Wed, 24 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180124v7eb2x https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180123i9qpay The Simpson women’s basketball team stays on the home court this week contending with the Dubuque Spartans (4-14, 2-7) on Wednesday, Jan. 24 at 6 p.m.and facing the Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves (12-6, 3-6) on Saturday Jan. 27 at 2 p.m. at Cowles Fieldhouse. Tue, 23 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180123i9qpay https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201801215ay1bc Noreen Morrow scored the 1,000th point of her career but Jasmine Demers and Buena Vista held on to beat the Simpson women’s basketball team 74-62 on Saturday. Sat, 20 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201801215ay1bc https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180117yafser Jenna Taylor scored a career-high 33 points and the Simpson women’s basketball team came back after a slow start to beat Central going away, 89-74 on Wednesday. Wed, 17 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180117yafser https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180116whccgm The Simpson women’s basketball team is on the road this week, heading to Pella to take on rival Central (7-8, 2-4) on Wednesday, Jan. 17 at 6 p.m. and traveling to Storm Lake to face Buena Vista (8-7, 3-3) on Saturday, Jan. 20 at 5 p.m. Tue, 16 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180116whccgm https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180113qsj78r Katie Sommer had 26 points and seven assists and second-ranked Wartburg beat Simpson 81-66 on Saturday at Cowles Fieldhouse Sat, 13 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180113qsj78r https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180110y9r6zx Jenna Lehman scored 18 of her 29 points in the second half and Coe used a 10-0 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Simpson women’s basketball team 71-56 on Wednesday night. Wed, 10 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180110y9r6zx https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180109z24i87 The Simpson women’s basketball team heads into this week looking to continue it’s winning streak when the Storm travel to Cedar Rapids to take on the Coe Kohawks on Wednesday, Jan. 10 at 6 p.m. and host the undefeated and second-ranked Wartburg Knights in Indianola on Saturday, Jan. 13 at 2 p.m. Tue, 09 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180109z24i87 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180106ucbmnf Ellen Gallagher and Jenna Taylor scored 15 points apiece, both career highs, and the Simpson women's basketball team led from wire-to-wire in an 80-72 win over Loras on Saturday at Cowles Fieldhouse. Sat, 06 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180106ucbmnf https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180103051n0b The Simpson women’s basketball team opens the new year with a pair of Iowa Conference contests inside Cowles Fieldhouse. The Storm host the Luther Norse on Wednesday, Jan. 3 at 6 p.m. and take on the Loras Duhawks on Saturday at 2 p.m. Wed, 03 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180103051n0b https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201801040m65x5 Janey Botkins scored 12 of her 16 points in the fourth quarter, including the go-ahead 3 in the final minutes, and the Simpson women’s basketball team beat Luther 78-73 on Wednesday night to hand the Norse their first conference loss of the season. Wed, 03 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201801040m65x5 https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171221oylhqc Noreen Morrow had 19 points and 12 rebounds, Janey Botkins hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 50 seconds left and the Simpson women’s basketball team came back to beat Carthage 64-60 Thursday to close its trip to the Daytona Beach Shootout. Thu, 21 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171221oylhqc https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171220jmel7p Veronica Venezia came off the bench to score a game-high 19 points, Caroline Scarff made the game-winning layup with 37 seconds left and Lebanon Valley came back to beat the Simpson women’s basketball team 76-75 Wednesday at the Daytona Beach Shootout. Wed, 20 Dec 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.simpsonathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20171220jmel7p