Women's Basketball
(Sioux City, Iowa) - Dakota Wesleyan Women's Basketball faced the first-seeded team in the Duer Quadrant, and the third-ranked team in the nation, the Bethel (Tenn.) Wildcats in the quarterfinals of the 2026 NAIA Women's Basketball Championship.
(Sioux City, Iowa) - The Dordt Defenders advanced to the NAIA National Championship semifinals for the third consecutive season with a dominant 83-62 victory over Saint Francis (Indiana) on Saturday afternoon at the Tyson Events Center. This win marks Dordt's third straight trip to the semifinals and their fourth in the last five years.
(Kansas City, Mo.) – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has officially announced the teams and bracket for the 2026 NAIA Women’s Basketball Championship First and Second Rounds, presented by Ballogy. The 64-team bracket will begin with the First and Second Rounds at host sites nationwide on March 13-14. The 2026 NAIA Second Round winners will meet in Sioux City, Iowa, at the NAIA Championship final site presented by Bomgaars and Sterling. The 45th annual championship occurs at the Tyson Events Center from March 19-24.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – Macy Sievers of Dordt University has been selected as the Hauff Mid-America Sports/Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women’s Basketball Player-of-the-Year and headlines the GPAC Basketball All-Conference Teams for 2025-26.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Dakota Wesleyan Tigers have won the 2026 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women's Basketball Tournament after defeating the Dordt Defenders in the championship game on Tuesday night in Sioux Center, Iowa.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The top two seeds have advanced to Championship Tuesday of the 2026 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women’s Basketball Tournament after semifinal play on Saturday afternoon around the league.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The top four seeds have advanced to Saturday's semifinals of the 2026 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women’s Basketball Tournament after quarterfinal play on Wednesday night around the league.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following women’s basketball players-of-the-week for contests played February 16-22, 2026. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting sponsor of the 2025-2026 GPAC Players-of-the-Week and Players and Coaches-of-the-Year awards program.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – Dordt University will be the number one seed when the 2026 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women's Postseason Basketball Tournament begins on Wednesday, February 25. The Defenders went 21-1 in the GPAC and 27-1 for the season. As the number one seed Dordt has secured an automatic berth to the NAIA Women's Basketball National Tournament.
(Sioux City, Iowa) - The release of the 2026 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women's Basketball Tournament will be this Saturday, February 21.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following women’s basketball players-of-the-week for contests played February 9-15, 2026. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting sponsor of the 2025-2026 GPAC Players-of-the-Week and Players and Coaches-of-the-Year awards program.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following women’s basketball players-of-the-week for contests played February 2-8, 2026. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting sponsor of the 2025-2026 GPAC Players-of-the-Week and Players and Coaches-of-the-Year awards program.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following women’s basketball players-of-the-week for contests played January 26-February 1, 2026. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting sponsor of the 2025-2026 GPAC Players-of-the-Week and Players and Coaches-of-the-Year awards program.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following women’s basketball players-of-the-week for contests played January 19-25, 2026. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting sponsor of the 2025-2026 GPAC Players-of-the-Week and Players and Coaches-of-the-Year awards program.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following women’s basketball players-of-the-week for contests played January 13-19, 2026. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the sponsor of the 2025-2026 GPAC Players-of-the-Week and Players and Coaches-of-the-Year awards program.
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following women’s basketball players-of-the-week for contests played January 5-12, 2026. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting sponsor of the 2025-2026 GPAC Players-of-the-Week and Players and Coaches-of-the-Year awards program.
