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The Whitworth Men’s Basketball team celebrates on the bench after a player makes a three pointer in their non-conference affiliated game against Benedictine in the Fieldhouse at Whitworth University, Thursday, Nov. 14, in Spokane, Wash. | Stella Fergin/The Whitworthian

Men’s basketball tips off 2024-25 season strong

Mason Greene December 15, 2024

Whitworth opened up the 2024-25 season with two home victories vs non-conference opponents.  The Pirates faced East Texas Baptist in their season opener, defeating the Tigers 84-69. After a back-and-forth...

Whitworth men's basketball team takes the win against Sul Ross State at the home opener

Whitworth men’s basketball team takes the win against Sul Ross State at the home opener

December 17, 2022

Junior Jake Holtz (#23) shoots the basket over the top of defending Sul Ross Senior Trey Nelson in the Whitworth Field house. Spokane Wash. Nov. 17, 2022 | Ben Gallaway/ The Whitworthian On Thurs,...

Bucs Basketball looks to swallow struggles heading into NWC Championship

February 16, 2019

 "These seniors have invested so much into the program and the relationships with their teammates.  They played with that joy tonight and the rest of the team rallied around that."

Winter sports preview

November 20, 2018

“We have so much talent coming in and it is going to be fun to see how the team works together and all the different ways that people are able to contribute.”

Whitworth stunned early by Claremont

Whitworth stunned early by Claremont

March 5, 2018

Photo courtesy of Amelia Wells, Whitman College The Pirates were stunned Friday night by Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 83-82 in Walla Walla. The Pirates were riding high after their last-second win over...

Coach of Champions: Matt Logie

Coach of Champions: Matt Logie

March 1, 2018

Photo courtesy of Steve Flegel Head Coach Matt Logie has been coaching the Whitworth Pirates for seven seasons and has brought the program some of its greatest triumphs.  Logie started his...

Men's basketball wins NWC championship

Men’s basketball wins NWC championship

February 26, 2018

Photo courtesy of Steve Flegel The Pirates became NWC Champions after beating Whitman 91-88 on Saturday night in Walla Walla. After losing to Whitman twice this season, a buzzer beater from Kyle...

Pirates fall to Willamette in last game of season

Pirates fall to Willamette in last game of season

February 19, 2018

Caitlyn Johnson | Photographer Freshmen Camy Aguinaldo, going for a lay-up against Willamette University. After coming off a 77-55 win against Linfield this Friday, on Saturday the Whitworth women’s...

George Fox outscores the Pirates 82-58

George Fox outscores the Pirates 82-58

February 11, 2018

Faith Kahulamu | Photographer Alli Kieckbusch dribbles past a Whitman player as she looks for an opening in last week's game. The Pirates lost to the Blues 83-49. This past Friday the women’s...

Women's basketball season prospects

Women’s basketball season prospects

December 7, 2017

Caitlyn Johnson | Photographer This weekend the Whitworth women’s basketball team traveled to Tacoma to take on University of Puget Sound and Parkland to take on Pacific Lutheran University....

Women’s basketball team flies to every away game for the first time in the team’s history

Women’s basketball team flies to every away game for the first time in the team’s history

March 21, 2017

The men’s basketball team has flown to every away game in previous years

 

Basketball teams make Whitworth history

March 17, 2016

In sports, it is all too easy to let one crucial moment define an entire season. However, both men’s and women’s basketball teams have chosen not to let their disappointments dictate their attitudes....

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