Table of Contents

  2006-07 Season Schedule - Find the box scores and game recaps to the entire season.
  VanLoy Named H.M. All-American - For the second straight year, Jess VanLoy has been named to the NAIA's most exclusive squad. 
  Nelson is Academic All-American - Sara Nelson has been honored by the NAIA for excellence in the classroom as well as on the basketball court.
  2007 Senior All-Star Game - The Senior All-Star game was everything it was billed to be with sixteen seniors providing an exciting contest that was won by the Blue Team 70-68.  Complete recap and boxscore.
  The Record Book - This year's Lady T's tore the record book apart by breaking forty-seven career, single season and single game records and five team records.
  Season Ends for Lady T's - Dakota State fell in the first round of the NAIA National Tournament to Taylor University of Indiana 56-67.
  Next Stop:  The Big Dance - DSU defeated S.D. Tech 87-67 in the DAC Post-Season Tourney and receives the conference's automatic bid to the NAIA National Tournament.
  All-Conference Selections for 2006-07 - Three Lady T's were named to the 2006-07 honor squad led by junior forwards Jessica VanLoy and Laura Tewes and senior center Sara Nelson.
  DAC Coach of the Year - Jeff Dittman is named Coach of the Year for 2006-07.
  DSU Advances to Conference Championship - The Lady T's built a 17-point lead, fell behind by six, then stages a dramatic comeback to defeat Black Hills in the semi-final game of the DAC post-season tournament.
  VanLoy hits Deep "3" - Jessica VanLoy hit a 75" shot prior to halftime against Dickinson State in DAC conference play.  See the phenomenal shot.
  Lady T's Roll in Quarterfinal Game - DSU jumped out to a quick
8-0 lead on Dickinson State and never looked back in the first round of the DAC post-season playoffs.
  Sara Nelson Scores 1000 Points - Sara becomes the thirteenth player in Lady T's history to reach the 1000 point mark.
  DAC Playoff Schedule - Follow the Lady T's post-season action as they attempt to win their first DAC conference tournament title since the 2002-03 season.
  Player of the Week - With her final regular-season performance, senior forward Sara Nelson was named the Dakota Athletic Conference Player of the Week.
  2006-07 DAC Champions  - The Lady T's finished the regular season with an 80-67 win over Mayville State, securing both the DAC Championship trophy and the #1 seed in the Dakota Athletic Conference Post-Season Tournament.
  Lady T's Clinch Share of Conference Championship - A hard fought win against Jamestown on Saturday helped Dakota State win their second consecutive DAC title.
  DSU Alone in First - Valley City, Mayville and Dakota State entered the night tied for first place in the DAC but when the evening was over, the Lady T's had a one game lead with two games to play.
  Lady T's "Run Away" from Morningside - Dakota State used their running game to defeat #8 Morningside College 87-75 in Sioux City.
  Black Hills Has Big Second Half, Drops Lady T's - DSU couldn't match their first half effort against the Yellow Jackets and BHSU came away with the win.
  DSU Drops Friday Match-up with Tech - Down 24 points at one time in the second half, the Lady T's battle back to within two points but couldn't pull out the win against the Hardrockers.
  Lady T's Finishes Weekend Sweep - The Lady T's downed Dickinson State on Saturday to win their sixth game in a row.  The win keeps DSU tied with Mayville State at the top of the DAC title race.
  DSU Defeats Minot For 2nd Time in Two Weeks  - A 13-3 run just before halftime gave DSU the momentum needed to pull off a 66-58 win over the Beavers.
  Lady T's Down #16 Minot State - Dakota State was able to sweep the weekend DAC games when they came from behind to beat Minot State at the dome.
  DSU Holds On Against Blue Hawks - The Lady T's build double-digit leads on three different occasions but Dickinson State kept battling back.
  Lady T's Down S.D. Tech - Dakota State enjoyed the home court again in the second consecutive game against a nationally ranked team, downing Tech
76-64.
  DSU Holds on for Win against #18 BHSU - After falling behind in the first half, the Lady T's tightened up their defense and attacked the boards to come from behind against the Yellow Jackets.
  Late Run Give Lady T's Conference Win - Trailing most of the game, DSU made a late run that gave them a big Dakota Athletic Conference road win in Jamestown.
  USD Gets Win Over DSU - In the final game of the Sioux Valley Classic, the University of South Dakota put away the Lady T's 71-52
  Lady T's Battle Hard But Lose to Augustana - The Vikings jumped out on DSU in the first half but the Lady T's battled back for an exciting second half in the Sioux Valley Classic.
  DSU Downed by MSU-Mankato - After a decisive first half effort by Mankato, the Lady T's made a game of it in the second half.
  DSU Drops Conference Opener - In a shootout, the Comets of Mayville handed the Lady T's a 99-92 set-back in the DAC Conference opener.
  Lady T's Roll to Win Over Martin Luther - DSU opened a 14-0 lead on MLC and never let up.
  DSU Splits Weekend Road Series - The first night went as planned with the Lady T's defeating Peru State 68-58 but against the College of St. Mary on Saturday, DSU forgot their offense.
  DSU Rolls Over DWU - In an old rivalry game, the Lady T's came out on top of the DWU Tigers by a count of 86-57 at the DSU Fieldhouse.
  DSU Comes Up Short - The #6 ranked Lady T's traveled to #3 Northwestern College for a battle of two of the top teams in the country.  When the dust settled, DSU had lost a close battle 56-63.
  Lady T's Classic Recap - DSU went 2-0 as host of the Lady T's Classic last weekend with wins over Dordt and Briar Cliff.
  Lady T's Classic All-Tourney Team - Named to the select squad was Cassie Leraas of Mayville, Kate Du Mez of Dordt, Molly Frank of Briar Cliff and Laura Tewes of Dakota State.  The Classic MVP was Jessica VanLoy of DSU.  
  Lancers Win - DSU and Mt. Marty played their usual game; tough defense, aggressive rebounding and limited scoring opportunities.  In the end, a three-point shot by Mt. Marty was the difference.
  Strong Start in USF Classic - DSU downed #1 ranked Hastings College 82-78 in the opening round of the USF Classic.  On Saturday, they downed host team USF 87-81 to start the season 2-0.

 

2006-07 Season Outlook - What should Lady T's fans expect of this season?Take a look at this year's outlook and see what the projections are for the upcoming season. 
  Lady T's Tabbed to Win DAC - Dakota State is the pre-season pick by the coaches to win the Dakota Athletic Conference in 2006-07.  
  Alumni Game - The Gold Team pulled away in the final few minutes to win the 2006 alumni game 69-62. 
  2006 Alumni Game - The great players of the past are returning to DSU on Saturday, Oct. 21st to play in our 2006 alumni game.  See who is returning and other events that will occur at the game. 
  Kramer Signs Letter of Intent - Kaitlyn Kramer, the 2006 Class A Player of the Year in Minnesota, has confirmed she will join the Dakota State Lady T's for the 2007-08 season.
  The 3.0 Club - If a Lady T achieves a 3.0 or higher average for the semester, they become honorary members of the 3.0 Club.  Last semester, fifteen of our twenty-one athletes reached this level of excellence.  The overall team GPA for the spring of 2004 was 3.374.
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created by: Dawn Dittman on August  21, 2000

Last updated: 09/05/2006