Category: Athletics

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 […]

Western women’s basketball player Caitlin Young, of Holmen, was named Player of the Week by the Minnesota College Athletic Conference (MCAC). Young scored 26 points off the bench in Western’s 99-56 victory over Ridgewater College on Feb. 2. Last week, Young totaled 37 points, including nine rebounds and three steals. Young is averaging 9.9 points […]

Spring is around the corner! Well, maybe. Regardless of the weather outside, it won’t be long before Western’s baseball team will be back in action! Western released their full baseball schedule today. See the link for details. https://www.westerntc.edu/sites/default/files/student-life/documents/BaseballSchedule.pdf The Cavaliers will open the season in Oklahoma this year Feb. 27-March 3. Other non-conference highlights include […]