Category: Athletics

April weather has slowed the start of Western’s home baseball schedule, but a key stretch is upcoming for the Cavaliers. Western split four games against Rainy River CC on Friday and Saturday, April 6-7. The final scores were 4-2, 10-2, 1-4 (8), 2-6. The Cavaliers’ doubleheader at Minnesota West was postponed for a later date […]

After a historic winter sports season at Western, attention now turns to spring baseball! The Cavaliers have been off to a slow start, going 0-8 on road trips to Oklahoma and Missouri. Last week, Western played two doubleheaders with Milwaukee Area Technical College. Despite losing their first game, the Cavaliers won the second game 8-7 […]

Western men’s basketball player Kadar Farah has been named to the All-Southern Division Team by the Minnesota College Athletic Conference (MCAC). Farah, a forward for the Cavaliers, averaged 11.6 points-per-game this season in 25 games played. He also earned 7.0 rebounds-per-game and shot 38.4 percent from the field during the season. The men’s squad finished […]

Western Technical College’s women’s basketball team placed fourth at the 2019 NJCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Tournament in Bethlehem, PA last week. In the quarterfinal round, the Cavaliers defeated four-seed Hibbing Community College 62-53. Caitlin Young led the team with 19 points, 15 of which came from the three point line. In the semifinals, Western […]

Western Technical College’s women’s basketball team has earned the five seed at the 2019 NJCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Championship, playing four seed Hibbing Community College on Thursday, March 14 at approximately 1:00 p.m. at the Arthur L. Scott Center in Bethlehem, PA. The Cavaliers clinched the birth in the tournament by defeating Anoka-Ramsey Community […]

Western’s women’s basketball team earned several regular season honors from the Minnesota College Athletic Conference (MCAC) this week. Head coach Chad Dull was named Coach-of-the-Year for the MCAC South Division. Dull led the team to a 12-0 in conference, 18-5 record overall, becoming one of the most successful women’s teams in school history, and earning […]

Western’s women’s basketball team continues a fantastic season. With Saturday’s 59-53 victory over Minnesota State-Fergus Falls, the Cavaliers have captured the top seed in the MCAC South Division, and hosting the conference tournament this weekend. Western will be the one seed, playing Rochester Community and Technical College this Saturday, March 2, at 1:00 p.m. The […]

Western’s men’s and women’s basketball teams are nearing the end of their seasons. Both teams looking to finish strong. The women’s team won a key game against Anoka-Ramsey last Saturday, Feb. 16. Lexi Schmidtknecht led the team off the bench with 15 points. Kerrigan Lyga and Casey Moger led the team with seven rebounds each. […]

For Chad Dull, dean of the Learner Support and Transition division at Western Technical College, basketball runs in the family. His father, Greg, was a high school basketball coach at three different schools in the area over his career: Tomah, Sparta, and Brookwood. Success was immediate; he earned conference championships at each school, and won […]

We apologize for not providing an athletics update in a while. It’s been a fantastic season for both of our basketball teams! The women’s team have been dominant all season. Last Saturday, the Cavaliers defeated Rochester CTC 76-58. Kerrigan Lyga provided 20 points, while Krysten Lawver provided 10 points and eight rebounds. The women’s squad […]