Whitworth Pirates

Whitworth comes up short, bows out of NCAA Tournament

Whitworth advances to the Div. III Sweet 16

Trailing by seven points at halftime, the Whitworth Pirates outscored host Texas-Dallas 43-29 in the second half to pull off a 73-66 win in the second round of the NCAA Division III men’s basketball tournament on Saturday night at the UTD Activity Center.

Whitworth comes up short, bows out of NCAA Tournament

Whitworth advances to NWC title game with blowout win

Whitworth University rolled to its 13th consecutive win in a Northwest Conference men’s basketball semifinal on Thursday night, defeating visiting Pacific Lutheran 87-57 to advance to Saturday’s championship game.

Big second half propels Pirates past the Panthers

Whitworth takes over first place with road win over rival Whitman

Isaiah Hernandez made two crucial baskets down the stretch and Ben College made four free throws in the final 16 seconds to secure an 87-82 win for visiting Whitworth over Whitman College in a key Northwest Conference men’s basketball game on Tuesday night at Sherwood Center.

Whitworth comes up short, bows out of NCAA Tournament

Whitworth men hold Off Pacific 91-78

SPOKANE, Wash. – After opening an 18-point halftime lead, the Whitworth Pirates finished with a 91-78 win over visiting Pacific University in a Northwest Conference men’s basketball game on Friday night at the Whitworth Fieldhouse. Whitworth (18-4 overall, 12-1 NWC)…

Whitworth Pirate Liam Fitzgerald dunks the ball against Whitworth

20th ranked Whitworth Pirates fall at home to rival Whitman

Robert Colton totaled 25points and 12 rebounds to lead visiting Whitman to an 89-80 win at 20th-ranked Whitworth on Tuesday night, handing the Pirates their first Northwest Conference men’s basketball setback of the season in first of two Battle of Whits in 2020. 

Big second half propels Pirates past the Panthers

14th ranked Pirates take down PLU in NWC opener

Whitworth opened the second half with a 16-3 run to shrug off a sluggish first half during a 71-56 win over visiting Pacific Lutheran in the Northwest Conference men’s basketball opener for both teams on Friday night.

Big second half propels Pirates past the Panthers

14th ranked Pirates fall to John Carroll

Sean Flannery’s four-point play with 18 seconds to play lifted John Carroll University to a 95-89 win over Whitworth University on Saturday at the E.M. "Mose" Hole/Wooster Kiwanis Classic.

Whitworth women fall on the road to NNU

Whitworth women fall on the road to NNU

Northwest Nazarene University defeated the visiting Whitworth Pirates 90-61 in Tuesday evening's non-conference women's basketball contest in the Johnson Sports Center.

Puget Sound upends Whitworth 34-23

Puget Sound upends Whitworth 34-23

Pass-happy Puget Sound turned to its running game to defeat visiting Whitworth 34-23 in a Northwest Conference football game on Saturday at Baker Stadium.

Whitworth defense leads rout at Lewis & Clark

Whitworth defense leads rout at Lewis & Clark

The Whitworth defense forced six turnovers and had eight sacks as the Pirates rolled to a 68-30 Northwest Conference football win at Lewis & Clark on Saturday afternoon at Griswold Stadium.

Whitworth players looking to rebuild dynasty at Hoopfest

Whitworth players looking to rebuild dynasty at Hoopfest

For many years, Whitworth basketball put together some unbeatable teams at Spokane Hoopfest that won a string of championships, but after a few years without a dominant squad, a few new players want to build another dynasty.