https://nnusports.com/rss.aspx?path=wbballLatest news items for Northwest Nazarene University Athleticsen-us60https://nnusports.com/news/2026/3/5/womens-basketball-nighthawks-women-come-up-short-at-gnac-tournament.aspxhttps://nnusports.com/news/2026/3/5/womens-basketball-nighthawks-women-come-up-short-at-gnac-tournament.aspxWomen's Basketball

]]>WBB-3-5Thu, 5 Mar 2026 21:25:00 MST1313860https://nnusports.com/news/2026/3/3/nichols-clark-named-to-womens-basketball-all-gnac-squads.aspxhttps://nnusports.com/news/2026/3/3/nichols-clark-named-to-womens-basketball-all-gnac-squads.aspxWomen's Basketball

]]>WBB-2026-ALLGNACTue, 3 Mar 2026 14:07:00 MST1313856https://nnusports.com/news/2026/3/2/womens-basketball-nighthawks-earn-no-4-seed-set-for-quarterfinal-matchup-with-western-oregon.aspxhttps://nnusports.com/news/2026/3/2/womens-basketball-nighthawks-earn-no-4-seed-set-for-quarterfinal-matchup-with-western-oregon.aspxWomen's Basketball

]]>WBB-GNAC Tournament ReleaseMon, 2 Mar 2026 16:26:00 MST1313855https://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/28/womens-basketball-nighthawks-rally-past-no-17-central-washington-in-regular-season-finale-58-56.aspxhttps://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/28/womens-basketball-nighthawks-rally-past-no-17-central-washington-in-regular-season-finale-58-56.aspxWomen's Basketball

Ellensburg, WA – In their final game of the regular season, Northwest Nazarene battled back for a thrilling 58-56 victory over Central Washington, closing out conference play with momentum as they now turn their focus to the GNAC Tournament. After trailing by double digits early, the Nighthawks pieced together a resilient second-half performance to secure the comeback win.]]>WBB-2-28Sat, 28 Feb 2026 17:09:00 MST1313848https://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/21/womens-basketball-nighthawks-fail-to-rally-as-they-pick-up-the-68-58-loss-to-central-washington.aspxhttps://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/21/womens-basketball-nighthawks-fail-to-rally-as-they-pick-up-the-68-58-loss-to-central-washington.aspxWomen's Basketball

NAMPA, ID – The Northwest Nazarene Women's basketball team struggled to spark a comeback on Saturday the 21st as they went head to head with Western Oregon. As the Nighthawks couldn't find momentum the Wolves rallied together to take the, 68-58 win.]]>WBB-2-21Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:04:00 MST1313843https://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/19/womens-basketball-nighthawks-bested-by-saint-martins-facing-73-53-road-loss.aspxhttps://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/19/womens-basketball-nighthawks-bested-by-saint-martins-facing-73-53-road-loss.aspxWomen's Basketball

NAMPA, ID – The Northwest Nazarene Women's basketball team picked up a tough road loss against Saint Martin's on Thursday the 19th. Despite the efforts put in by the Nighthawks the Saints walked away with the 73-53 win.]]>WBB-2-19Thu, 19 Feb 2026 20:38:00 MST1313839https://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/16/womens-basketball-trinidie-nichols-named-gnac-player-of-the-week.aspxhttps://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/16/womens-basketball-trinidie-nichols-named-gnac-player-of-the-week.aspxWomen's Basketball

Portland, OR - It took Nichols just 26 minutes to complete the conference's second triple-double of the season and just the ninth overall since the league was formed in 2001-02. Nichols scored 15 points, added 10 rebounds and finished one off the GNAC single-game record with 10 steals in the Nighthawks' 71-44 triumph over Montana State Billings on Saturday. It was just the second triple-double recorded by a Nighthawk since the GNAC was formed, with the other being Alysson Kollmann on Feb. 22, 2002. The performance came after she also helped NNU beat Seattle Pacific 93-57 on Thursday night, posting nine points, seven rebounds and four assists in 24 minutes. Nichols leads the GNAC with 2.9 steals per game this season, while adding 12.7 points per game and 2.6 assists per game.]]>Nichols-POTW-2-16Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:29:00 MST1313833https://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/14/womens-basketball-nighthawks-shine-on-senior-night-top-msub-71-44.aspxhttps://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/14/womens-basketball-nighthawks-shine-on-senior-night-top-msub-71-44.aspxWomen's Basketball

NAMPA, ID – The Northwest Nazarene women's basketball team hosted the Montana State Billings Yellowjackets on Saturday the 14th for their senior night game. In an amazing final home game the Nighthawks walked away with the 71-44 victory.]]>WBB-2-14Sat, 14 Feb 2026 19:15:00 MST1313831https://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/12/womens-basketball-nnu-powers-to-93-57-home-win-over-spu.aspxhttps://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/12/womens-basketball-nnu-powers-to-93-57-home-win-over-spu.aspxWomen's Basketball

NAMPA, ID – The Northwest Nazarene women's basketball team hosted the Seattle Pacific Falcons on Thursday the 12th for their Breast Cancer Awareness game. In a well-contested matchup, the Nighthawks pulled away for an impressive 93–57 victory.]]>wbb-2-12Thu, 12 Feb 2026 19:19:00 MST1313826https://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/7/womens-basketball-nighthawks-fall-to-vikings-in-bellingham-82-54.aspxhttps://nnusports.com/news/2026/2/7/womens-basketball-nighthawks-fall-to-vikings-in-bellingham-82-54.aspxWomen's Basketball

BELLINGHAM, WA – The Northwest Nazarene women's basketball team traveled to Bellingham on Saturday the 7th to compete against Western Washington University. In a tough road match up the Nighthawks struggled to find a spark and fell to the Vikings 82-54.]]>wbb-2-7Sat, 7 Feb 2026 19:56:00 MST1313820