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No. 9 Tiger Women Hold Off No. 19 Briar Cliff to Pick up 12th Win in a Row

Dakota Wesleyan's 12-game win streak is fueled by a strong third-quarter run, stout defense holding Briar Cliff 21 points below average, and 73% free-throw shooting in the fourth quarter.

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MITCHELL — Briar Cliff was the last team to beat the Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team at the Corn Palace. On Wednesday, the Tigers made sure it wouldn’t happen again. Using their nearly patented third-quarter surge, DWU put together a key 11-0 run and held the Chargers without a point for five minutes. That created just enough insulation for the Tigers to outlast No. 19 Briar Cliff 70-61 in a Great Plains Athletic Conference ma…

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DWU women stay at No. 9 in most recent NAIA top-25 poll

MITCHELL — For the second set of rankings in a row, the Dakota Wesleyan University women's basketball team is ranked at No. 9 in the NAIA coaches' top-25 poll, which was issued Wednesday. It comes as the Tigers are 17-4 on the season and have won 11 games in a row, as DWU puts its 10-0 mark in home games on the line against No. 19 Briar Cliff on Wednesday night. The Chargers dropped three slots from No. 16 in this week's rankings. Dordt remains …

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The Daily Republic broke the news in Fairfield, United States on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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