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Lewis & Clark upsets top-seeded Whitworth 71-64 in NWC Tournament semifinals
‘I feel really confident’: Whitworth opens NWC Tournament in search of fourth consecutive championship
‘Winning is a culture here’: Whitworth’s Jake Holtz looks to keep perfect streak in NWC Tournament
Garrett Long hits late winner to send Whitworth over Linfield 72-71 in regular-season finale
Whitman uses 16-0 run in second half to beat visiting Whitworth 79-63
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Despite 22-4 mark and NWC regular-season title, Whitworth basketball passed over for DIII Tournament

UPDATED: Mon., March 3, 2025

Whitworth men’s basketball rolled to a 22-4 record in 2024-25, went unbeaten in the nonconference and won its third straight Northwest Conference regular-season title.

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Lewis & Clark upsets top-seeded Whitworth 71-64 in NWC Tournament semifinals

UPDATED: Fri., Feb. 28, 2025

For the first time since 2001, the Whitworth men’s basketball team will not play for the Northwest Conference championship.

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‘I feel really confident’: Whitworth opens NWC Tournament in search of fourth consecutive championship

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 27, 2025

After an up-and-down end to the regular season, the Whitworth men’s basketball team enters the Northwest Conference tournament optimistic in its chances to secure a fourth consecutive tourney title.

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‘Winning is a culture here’: Whitworth’s Jake Holtz looks to keep perfect streak in NWC Tournament

UPDATED: Mon., Feb. 24, 2025

Bruiser. Enforcer. The heart and soul of the team.

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Garrett Long hits late winner to send Whitworth over Linfield 72-71 in regular-season finale

UPDATED: Sat., Feb. 22, 2025

McMINNVILLE, Ore. – Senior Garrett Long hit the winning shot in the final seconds to lift the Whitworth men’s basketball team to a 72-71 victory over Linfield on Saturday.

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Whitman uses 16-0 run in second half to beat visiting Whitworth 79-63

UPDATED: Tue., Feb. 18, 2025

WALLA WALLA — It was a highly-contested rivalry game at the Sherwood Athletic Center in Walla Walla until mid-way through the second half.

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Whitworth holds off George Fox 92-87 to win Northwest Conference regular-season title

UPDATED: Sat., Feb. 15, 2025

The Whitworth men’s basketball team captured the Northwest Conference regular-season title with a 92-87 win over George Fox on Saturday at Whitworth Fieldhouse.

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Whitworth closes in on NWC regular-season title with 84-65 win over Pacific

UPDATED: Fri., Feb. 14, 2025

The Whitworth men’s basketball team claimed at least a share of the Northwest Conference regular-season championship with a 84-65 win over Pacific on Friday at Whitworth Fieldhouse.

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Whitworth can claim another Northwest Conference championship with weekend sweep

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 13, 2025

The Whitworth men’s basketball team has two things on its mind this weekend – redemption and another regular-season Northwest Conference title to its name.

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Whitworth uses big second half to beat Willamette 81-63

UPDATED: Sat., Feb. 8, 2025

SALEM – The Whitworth men’s basketball took its time but eventually found its shooting stroke in an 81-63 win over Willamette in Northwest Conference play on Saturday at Cone Field House.

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Whitworth holds off Lewis & Clark 74-71 to maintain NWC lead

UPDATED: Fri., Feb. 7, 2025

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Whitworth powers past Pacific Lutheran 82-71 for fifth straight win

UPDATED: Sat., Feb. 1, 2025

TACOMA – The Whitworth men’s basketball team built a comfortable lead at halftime and cruised to a 82-71 wire-to-wire win over Pacific Lutheran in a Northwest Conference game on Saturday at Olson Gymnasium.

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Despite 22-4 mark and NWC regular-season title, Whitworth basketball passed over for DIII Tournament

Lewis & Clark upsets top-seeded Whitworth 71-64 in NWC Tournament semifinals

‘I feel really confident’: Whitworth opens NWC Tournament in search of fourth consecutive championship

‘Winning is a culture here’: Whitworth’s Jake Holtz looks to keep perfect streak in NWC Tournament

Garrett Long hits late winner to send Whitworth over Linfield 72-71 in regular-season finale

Whitman uses 16-0 run in second half to beat visiting Whitworth 79-63

Whitworth holds off George Fox 92-87 to win Northwest Conference regular-season title

Whitworth closes in on NWC regular-season title with 84-65 win over Pacific

Whitworth can claim another Northwest Conference championship with weekend sweep

Whitworth uses big second half to beat Willamette 81-63

Whitworth holds off Lewis & Clark 74-71 to maintain NWC lead

Whitworth powers past Pacific Lutheran 82-71 for fifth straight win