Basketball starts season off strong

Photo by Elenna Koenig | The Doane Owl

Men’s Basketball acquired two victories this week. On Nov. 11, against Hesston College, they won 90-54. 

Freshman Justus Gardinder scored 19 points, with senior Casen Chaney scoring 15 points 

On Nov. 15, they played Northwestern University, winning 75- 71. 

Having a big impact on the game was freshman Trevon Backman scoring 18, freshman Jutus Gardiner and junior Jonan Claussen with 15 points. 

On the other hand, Women’s Basketball played a tough game against Northwestern University on Nov. 15. The Tigers lost 67-82. 

Making a scoring impact was senior Megan Chambers with 25 points and junior Rylie Rice scored 18 points. 

Both teams will play at home against Hastings College on Nov. 19. The women’s basketball team will play at 6 p.m. The men’s basketball team will play at 7:45 p.m.