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Top-Seeded Wildcats Defeat Broncos, 78-70, in Round of 16
March 20, 2025
(Sioux City, IA) – Hastings put up a fight against #1-seed Bethel (TN), but the Wildcats ended the Broncos championship run with a 78-70 defeat. Bethel led most of the way and took control of the game with six free throws after Hastings led 43-42 in the second half.
Women's Basketball Advances to Sioux City with Win Over Huntington
March 15, 2025
(Hastings, NE) – The #12-seed Huntington Foresters gave the Bronco fans a bit of a scare in the first half, going up by as much as eight points with 6:52 left in the second quarter, but #4-seed Hastings used their defensive pressure and depth to wear down the Foresters to win, 90-66.
Career Nights from Yates, Bose, and Goodon Carry Broncos Past Bobcats, 112-84
March 14, 2025
(Hastings, NE) – Playing their first game in almost two weeks, the #4-seed Hastings Broncos showed very little rust in their dominant 112-84 win over #13-seed College of the Ozarks, scoring 37 points in the first quarter alone en route to their blowout win. In the win, freshmen McKenna Yates and Ann Bose each established career-highs in scoring, while sophomore Rachel Goodon set a career-high in blocks.
Hastings Hosting First and Second Rounds of the Women's Basketball NAIA National Championship
March 06, 2025
(Hastings, NE) – The NAIA announced during the 2025 Women’s Basketball Selection Show this evening that the Hastings Broncos will be one of 16 host sites for the first and second rounds of the NAIA National Championship.
Avila and Mattern Named Bronco Student-Athletes of the Month for February
March 05, 2025
(Hastings, NE) – Mariyah Avila and Koen Mattern have been named Bronco Student-Athletes of the Month for the month of February brought to you by Hastings Physical Therapy.
6 Broncos Earn All-Conference; Douglas Coach-of-the-Year, Yates Freshman-of-the-Year
March 05, 2025
(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 2024-25.
NAIA Announces 2025 Winter Sport Daktronics Scholar-Athletes
March 04, 2025
Kansas City, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) proudly announces the 2025 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes for winter sports.
#1 Dordt Snaps Hastings' 10-Game Win Streak
March 01, 2025
(Sioux Center, IA) – After an undefeated 8-0 month of February, #1 Dordt avenged their loss from exactly one month ago, defeating #18 Hastings, 80-73, in the GPAC Tournament Semifinal.
Bryant Keys Hastings' Late 13-0 Run to Beat Northwestern
February 26, 2025
(Hastings, NE) – After defeating the Red Raiders at home 11 days ago, the 18th-ranked Hastings Broncos trailed 67-64 with 4:19 remaining on Wednesday night, but a 13-0 run led by three triples by junior Macy Bryant punched their ticket to the GPAC semifinals, winning 81-70 in the end.
Avila Earns Third GPAC Defensive Player of the Week
February 25, 2025
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) announced that Mariyah Avila has been named the Women’s Basketball Defensive Player of the Week for February 17-23, 2025.
Women's Basketball Clinches #4 Seed with 20-Point Win over Doane
February 22, 2025
(Crete, NE) – The women’s basketball team took care of business on Saturday by turning over Doane 30 times and outscoring them by 12 in the fourth quarter, en route to a 88-68 victory over the Tigers.
Broncos Defeat Midland Behind 17 Points from Avila
February 19, 2025
(Fremont, NE) – The women’s basketball team battled Midland Warriors on Wednesday, taking them down, 86-45.
Bose Takes Home GPAC Defensive Player of the Week
February 18, 2025
(Sioux City, IA) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) announced that Ann Bose has been named the Women’s Basketball Defensive Player of the Week for February 10-16, 2025.
Kissinger's 26 Propels #24 Broncos to Massive Win over (RV) Northwestern
February 15, 2025
(Hastings, NE) – The #24 Hastings Broncos, who came in riding a six-game winning streak, knocked off the (RV) Northwestern Red Raiders, 101-92 on Senior Day. The win guarantees a top-four finish in the conference and a quarterfinal home game in the GPAC tournament.
Hastings Moves Back into Top 25
February 12, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Dordt (Iowa) remains at No. 1 in the latest edition of the 2024-25 NAIA Women's Basketball Coaches' Top 25 Poll with 15-of-20 first-place votes. Southern Oregon, Indiana Wesleyan and Campbellsville (Ky.) also received first-place votes. Saint Francis (Ind.) made the most significant move up in the poll to No. 9 from No. 14. Cumberlands (Ky.) also made a move up in the poll by four spots, while Hastings moved into the Top 25 this week.
Women's Basketball Holds Bulldogs Below 30 Percent, Win 84-49
February 12, 2025
(Hastings, NE) – The #24 Hastings Broncos, winners of their last five, put that streak to the test on Wednesday against a hungry Concordia team. The Broncos showed strong defense to dominate the Bulldogs, 84-49, the largest margin of victory (35) dating back to 2005. They held the Bulldogs to 27 percent shooting, including 5-29 (17 percent) in the second and third quarters.