St. Olaf women's basketball news
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Double-doubles from Kormann and Smith lift St. Olaf to Senior Day win
February 08, 2025NORTHFIELD, Minn. – The St. Olaf College women's basketball team got double-doubles from senior Sophia Kormann and sophomore Chloee Smith while claiming a 58-45 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) victory over Augsburg University on Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at Skoglund Center. -
Zhen caps St. Olaf's 18-point comeback with game-winning steal/layup in final seconds
January 01, 2025NORTHFIELD, Minn. – Senior Ziling Zhen capped an 18-point comeback for the St. Olaf College women's basketball team with a steal and layup in the final seconds to give the Oles a 59-57 non-conference victory over Martin Luther College on Wednesday afternoon at Skoglund Center. -
Team of the Week
November 25, 2024D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates season No. 28, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week. -
St. Olaf celebrates Senior Day by completing sweep of Bethel
February 11, 2023NORTHFIELD, Minn. – The St. Olaf College women's basketball team shot a season-high 57.1 percent from the field on its way to completing a sweep of Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) foe Bethel University with a 76-65 Senior Day win on Saturday afternoon at Skoglund Center. -
Team of the Week
February 06, 2023D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates its 26th season, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week, presented by Scoutware. -
St. Olaf uses big fourth quarter to top Hamline
January 21, 2023NORTHFIELD, Minn. ? Led by four scorers in double figures, the St. Olaf College women's basketball team used a fourth-quarter rally to earn a 60-56 victory over Hamline University on Saturday afternoon at Skoglund Center. -
Tangen's fourth-quarter explosion helps St. Olaf blow out Augsburg
January 14, 2023MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Sophomore Sarah Tangen matched her career high with 17 points off the bench and was one of four Oles in double figures, as the St. Olaf College women's basketball team rolled in the second half to a 74-45 victory over Augsburg University on Saturday afternoon at Si Melby Hall. -
Defense helps St. Olaf snap skid in series with Bethel
January 07, 2023ARDEN HILLS, Minn. – The St. Olaf College women's basketball team snapped a lengthy losing streak to Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) foe Bethel University by downing the Royals, 47-42, on Saturday afternoon at Robertson Center. -
Kelly, Hegland lead St. Olaf to first MIAC win
December 10, 2022NORTHFIELD, Minn. – The St. Olaf College women's basketball team picked up its first Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) victory of the season by downing St. Catherine University, 62-53, on Saturday afternoon at Skoglund Center. -
Oles finish off 2-0 weekend in Chicago by downing Vikings
November 12, 2022CHICAGO, Ill. – The St. Olaf College women's basketball team completed a 2-0 showing at the North Park Tip-Off Tournament by defeating the host Vikings, 62-48, on Saturday at North Park Gymnasium. -
St. Olaf starts season with win over Alma
November 11, 2022CHICAGO, Ill. – The St. Olaf College women's basketball team started its 2022-23 season with a 69-59 victory over first-time foe Alma College at the North Park Tip-Off Tournament on Friday night at North Park Gymnasium. -
Mahlum returns to MIAC
April 10, 2020Kelly Mahlum, who was an All-American at St. Benedict and a head coach at four D3 programs, has returned to the MIAC to coach St. Olaf. -
Stromme retiring from St. Olaf
February 24, 2020After 33 seasons as a college basketball coach, and 13 seasons as the head women's basketball coach at St. Olaf, Dave Stromme announced his decision to retire. -
Ash reaches 1,000-point milestone, St. Olaf drops home contest to Saint Benedict
February 09, 2019NORTHFIELD, Minn. – Senior Makenna Ash reached her 1,000-point milestone, but the St. Olaf College women's basketball team fell, 74-71, to the College of Saint Benedict on Saturday evening at Skoglund Center -
St. Olaf holds off Concordia (Minn.) late for second-straight road win
February 02, 2019The St. Olaf College women’s basketball team picked up its second-straight road victory in Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) play by holding off a fourth-quarter rally by Concordia College (Minn.) for a 76-73 win on Saturday afternoon at Memorial Auditorium. -
St. Olaf takes down Saint Mary's
January 31, 2019WINONA, Minn. – First year K'Lynn Lewis tied a career-high 26 points, including 20 points in the second half, as the St. Olaf College women's basketball team down Saint Mary's University, 78-71, in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) contest Thursday evening at Saint Mary's Gym. -
Ash becomes all-time leading rebounder, Oles fall to Wildcats in overtime
January 26, 2019NORTHFIELD, Minn. – Senior Makenna Ash recorded 18 rebounds and became the all-time leading rebounder for St. Olaf College women's basketball, despite the Oles falling to St. Catherine University, 83-77, in overtime at Skoglund Center on Saturday afternoon. -
St. Olaf tops Carleton
January 16, 2019NORTHFIELD, Minn. – First year K'Lynn Lewis and junior Ella Skrien combined for 37 points as the St. Olaf College women's basketball team topped crosstown-rival Carleton, 73-54, in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) contest Wednesday evening at West Gym. -
Concordia (Minn.) shoots past St. Olaf in second half
January 05, 2019Visiting Concordia College (Minn.) hit 15 three-pointers and had five players in double figures to defeat the St. Olaf College women’s basketball team, 81-72, on Saturday afternoon at Skoglund Center. -
St. Olaf rallies past Bethany Lutheran in fourth quarter
December 30, 2018The St. Olaf College women's basketball team overcame a 10-point, fourth quarter deficit to down Bethany Lutheran College, 76-73, in a non-conference matchup at Skoglund Center on Sunday evening. -
Lewis scores 26 as St. Olaf downs crosstown-rival Carleton
December 05, 2018First year K'Lynn Lewis netted a career-high 26 points to propel the St. Olaf College women's basketball team to a 77-59 victory over crosstown-rival Carleton College on Wednesday evening in Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) play at Skoglund Center. -
St. Olaf defeats Macalester in MIAC opener
December 01, 2018Sophomore Keegan Mulvihill and senior Makenna Ash recorded double-doubles and four Oles reached double figures, as the St. Olaf College women's basketball team downed Macalester College, 78-64, in its Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) opener Saturday afternoon at Leonard Center. -
St. Olaf erupts for 97-77 victory over Johnson & Wales
November 24, 2018The St. Olaf College women’s basketball team put up its highest point total in nearly 20 years in a 97-77 victory over Johnson & Wales University (Colo.) to close out the Rocky Mountain Thanksgiving Classic on Saturday afternoon at Reid Arena. -
Lewis scores career-high 19, St. Olaf drops opener in Colorado
November 23, 2018First year K'Lynn Lewis scored a career-high 19 points, but the St. Olaf College women's basketball team fell to Colorado College, 91-71, in its first game at the Rocky Mountain Thanksgiving Classic Friday afternoon at Reid Arena. -
Third-quarter run lifts St. Olaf College women's basketball to victory over Martin Luther
November 20, 2018NORTHFIELD, Minn. – A 14-7 run in the third quarter lifted the St. Olaf College women's basketball team to a 68-42 non-conference victory over Martin Luther College Tuesday evening at Skoglund center. -
Skrien's career high not enough for women's basketball against UW-Stout
November 17, 2018RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The St. Olaf College women's basketball team fell to UW-Stout, 59-43, in their second contest at the UW-River Falls Tournament Saturday afternoon at Don Page Arena. -
Women's basketball edged by UW-River Falls
November 16, 2018RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The St. Olaf College women's basketball team was edged by UW-River Falls, 67-61, in a non-conference matchup at the UW-River Falls Tournament on Friday evening at Don Page Arena. -
Saturday: Reason to celebrate
November 28, 2015Thomas More forward Nikki Kiernan celebrated her birthday by giving the Saints a gift while St. Olaf got a Daly double-double against No. 23 Luther. Plus Texas Lutheran won a thriller in the Lone Star State and the William Paterson men returned to the court. Saturday's recap. -
Headed for the MBA
January 25, 2012Division III basketball players are infinitely more likely to leave college for an MBA than the NBA. Kent Faurote of Edgewood is a prime example. More in Around the Region. -
Euerle sparks Oles' second half spurt, win over Auggies
January 03, 2011NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Terin Euerle had all of her game-best 18 points in the second half as St. Olaf overcame an 18-point halftime deficit, using a 37-4 run to start the second half, to defeat Augsburg College 75-69 on Monday at Skoglund Center.