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Coyote Men’s Basketball announces four additions for 2009-2010

KWU Head Coach Mike Davert, Bryson Flax and KWU Assistant Coach Brandon Lesovsky after Flax's signing ceremony with the Coyotes

Kansas Wesleyan Men’s Basketball finished the 2009 season, just one win away from its second trip to the NAIA National Tournament for the second time in three years. In 2010, the Coyotes look to take the next step. Head Coach Mike Davert and Assistant Coach Brandon Lesovsky announce four signings for the upcoming season that will definitely be an asset in Wesleyan’s hopes of punching another ticket to Branson in 2010. (more info...)

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Hammond and Dittmer named NAIA Basketball Scholar Athletes Kansas Wesleyan basketball players Eric Hammond and Kaylaen Dittmer have been named as NAIA Division II Basketball Scholar-Athletes for the 2008-09 season (more info...)

Trey Sims was named First Team All-KCAC for a third straight season

Five KWU Men’s Basketball players named All-KCAC Five Kansas Wesleyan University Men’s Basketball players have earned All-Conference honors as the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2009 All-KCAC teams at the Men’s Basketball Tournament Championship game on Monday night in Salina. (more info...)

Trey Sims shoots and scores a three with just under 25 seconds left in the game to get KWU within one at 78-77, but it wasn't enough as Ottawa prevailed 80-77 in the KCAC Championship Monday night

Late Wesleyan rally not enough as Ottawa holds on for 80-77 win Senior guard Trey Sims had two good looks at potential game winning three’s in the waning seconds of the KCAC Championship, but couldn’t find paydirt. A furious Kansas Wesleyan rally that saw the Coyotes take a 64-63 lead with 7:48 to go wasn’t quite enough either. The Coyotes saw their hopes of a National Tournament bid dashed as the Ottawa Braves knocked off Wesleyan 80-77 in the KCAC Men’s Basketball Championship on Monday night at Mabee Arena. (more info...)

Coyotes defeat Saint Mary 80-75 to advance to KCAC Championship Even without Trey Sims, everything was okay. Kansas Wesleyan held off the Saint Mary Spires in an 80-75 decision to earn a spot in Monday night’s KCAC Tournament Championship game. It was a total team effort with five Coyotes finishing in double figures led by Matt Dickman’s 18 in his first start of the season in place of Sims. (more info...)

Willie McCarty goes up for a score during the second half of KWU's 67-48 win over Friends in the KCAC Tournament Quarterfinals. Wesleyan faces Saint Mary Saturday in the semifinals.

Coyotes pull away from Friends to advance to semifinals Trey Sims went 7-of-11 from the field while scoring 18 points as he led a balanced Kansas Wesleyan attack that took out Friends University 67-48 in the KCAC Tournament Quarterfinals on Wednesday night at Mabee Arena. (more info...)

Kansas Wesleyan Men are No.2 seed in KCAC Tournament Kansas Wesleyan University is the No.2 seed in the upcoming Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Post-Season Basketball Tournament, which begins Monday with the two play-in contests. (more info...)

Wesleyan men hold off Bethel for 82-67 win NORTH NEWTON – Kansas Wesleyan held off a late charge from the Bethel Threshers to pick up an 82-67 win on Saturday night at Thresher Gym. (more info...)

Matt Dickman goes up for three during the first half of KWU's 78-63 win over McPherson on Thursday

Wesleyan men pull away for win over McPherson Kansas Wesleyan used a big second half to pull away from the McPherson Bulldogs for a 78-63 win on Thursday night at Mabee Arena in the regular season home finale for the Coyotes. (more info...)