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DSU baseball claims No. 1 spot, will battle APU conference foe

From zero to hero, the No. 1 Dixie State University baseball team is on a 13-game winning streak after sweeping University of Hawaii-Hilo last weekend. The Storm have pulled off a record-breaking amount of wins for Dixie since the 2010 season. Coming off a 0-7 start, the Storm have become the Pacific West Conference shocker, […]

Dixie State softball led by caring coach

The Dixie State University softball team’s winning streak may be important, but the players said there is nothing more important than the kindness and compassion of head coach Randy Simkins. Simkins has led the Storm to a 27-8 record and continues on a four-game winning streak. Simkins has been coaching at Dixie for six years. […]

DSU pitcher ‘eats’ up competition

“Eat or get eaten,” Dixie State University’s junior pitcher wrote in the sand on the pitching rubber as he walked up to the mound Saturday night to throw the first pitch of what would be his record-tying save for DSU. During the second Saturday game, Evan Parker, an integrated studies major from Ogden, earned his […]

DSU women’s golf places 10th

The Dixie State University women’s golf team was invited to be the only Division II team to play in the BYU Entrada Classic Monday and Tuesday. Dixie struggled the first day when it finished in the No. 16 spot with a total score of 338. The Storm couldn’t make a comeback the second day as […]

DSU baseball winning streak extends to 5 games

“Grind every pitch” is the Dixie State University’s baseball team’s motto, and DSU is determined to do just that. The Storm took on this motto for the season and is using it to help them succeed — especially in Dixie’s latest series against Holy Names University, where it swept the Hawks out of their own […]

DSU men’s basketball seniors go out with momentous win

Head coach Jon Judkins sends off five seniors with an overtime win to end the regular season for the Dixie State University men’s basketball team. With seven seconds left on the clock, one of California Baptist University’s players slammed the ball into the hoop to send the game into overtime Saturday night. The next five […]

DSU spring football commences

The Dixie State University football team is filling in the gaps and doing some spring cleaning on the team in preparation for next fall. Dixie has brought in two new junior college recruits just in time for spring ball. Although Dixie is receiving a lot of freshmen next fall, the mid-year signing class is one […]

DSU baseball wins 3 of 4 games against MSUB

The Dixie State University baseball team won its first four-game series on its home field 3-1 after losing seven straight games. DSU battled against Montana State University-Billings last weekend, where it had a momentous first win for the home crowd. Coming off seven straight losses, the team was determined to use the home field to […]

DSU women’s basketball ready to play on national TV

CBS Sports Network announced the broadcast of the first Pacific West Conference game to be nationally televised. CBS gave Dixie State University the news back in the summer of 2013 that the women’s basketball game Saturday will be televised. CBS chose this game because of the level of competition and skill between the two teams, […]