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SWOSU men’s and women’s basketball team make NCAA D2 National Tournament

Kade Kimble, Sports Reporter March 9, 2022

With both the SWOSU men’s and women’s basketball teams winning the Great American Conference Championship on Sunday – for the first time in school history – both teams have secured a spot in the...

Men’s Hoops Back in GAC Tournament

Men’s Hoops Back in GAC Tournament

SWOSU Athletics March 2, 2022

SHAWNEE, Okla. – SWOSU Men’s Basketball returns to postseason action as a seven seed and will take on two-seeded Oklahoma Baptist to open the Great American Conference Tournament. Excluding last...

Bulldogs win big on senior day

Bulldogs win big on senior day

Kade Kimble, Sports Reporter February 20, 2022

Following back-to-back losses, the SWOSU men’s basketball team came into their matchup against Arkansas Tech with great energy, and it paid off with a big 113-74 win.  The Bulldogs had taken an early...

Bulldogs lose halftime lead against Harding

Bulldogs lose halftime lead against Harding

Kade Kimble, Sports Reporter February 18, 2022

The SWOSU men’s basketball team matched up against Harding University, where they would start the game with good energy and would take command early. Plays were coming from any player at any given time...

SWOSU Bulldogs lose in intense game against NWOSU

SWOSU Bulldogs lose in intense game against NWOSU

Kade Kimble, Sports Reporter February 17, 2022

In their last rivalry matchup, SWOSU defeated Northwestern Oklahoma State 83-73. That was played on Jan. 13, 2022, and NWOSU was coming to Weatherford looking to flip the script. It was a slow start...

Player Profile: Mason Hart, mens basketball

Player Profile: Mason Hart, men’s basketball

Kade Kimble, Sports writer January 30, 2022

Mason Hart is a sophomore basketball player for the Bulldogs. He is from Weatherford, Oklahoma, but graduated from Pond-Creek High School. He’s had his two siblings play collegiate basketball as well....

Bulldogs fall to Boll Weevils

Bulldogs fall to Boll Weevils

Kade Kimble, Sports Reporter January 30, 2022

The SWOSU men’s basketball team had their four-game winning streak ended by the University of Arkansas of Monticello. While the final score was 71-51 in favor of UAM, the Bulldogs played it closer than...

Men’s basketball on hot streak with fourth straight win

Men’s basketball on hot streak with fourth straight win

Kade Kimble, Sports Reporter January 29, 2022

The SWOSU men’s basketball team competed against Southern Arkansas University to earn themselves their fourth win in a row. In a close game, Damion Thornton also took over the all-time leading scorer...

Player Profile: Kamden Gipson, mens basketball

Player Profile: Kamden Gipson, men’s basketball

Kade Kimble, Sports Writer January 29, 2022

Kamden Gipson is from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and attended Edmond Santa Fe High School. Gipson is finishing his junior year at SWOSU, and he’s been on campus since he was just 17 years old. He said...

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