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Forward Michael Duty had 22 points on 9 of 10 field-goal shooting as Western Washington University defeated Cal State East Bay 98-82 in final-day men's basketball action Saturday, Nov. 20, at the Seattle Pacific University Tip-Off Classic.

Western improved to 2-1 overall. Guard Derek…

The defense that has been a trademark of her teams throughout her 20-year career helped Western Washington University women's basketball coach Carmen Dolfo reach a historic milestone Saturday.

Dolfo claimed her 400th career victory as the Vikings defeated San Francisco State…

Forward Tom Whitehead scored 12 of his game-high 21 points in the final 6:43 as Dixie State University defeated Western Washington University, 86-80, in first-day men's basketball action Friday, Nov. 19, at the Seattle Pacific University Tip-Off Classic.

The loss evened Western'…

Reserve guard Kristin Schramm scored a game-high 19 points and center Lauren Hefflin added 15 points and a game-high 11 rebounds as Western Washington University rolled over nationally ranked UC San Diego 82-64 in first-day women's basketball action Friday, Nov. 19, at the Great Northwest…

As a reserve last year, Rory Blanche shot 58.1 percent from the field, which is really, really good.

In his first full regular season game as a starter, the Vikings forward did something that could be described as ridiculous.

Blanche took 10 shots and hit them all on his way to…

Guard Derek Dickerson scored all of his game-high 20 points in the second half as Western Washington University defeated Kwantlen University, B.C., 113-61 in a men's college basketball exhibition game Tuesda, Nov. 9, at WWU.

Guard Dane Thorpe added 15 points and forward Rory Blanche…

Forward Tyler Amaya scored a game-high 28 points, leading Team Another Level to a 109-98 victory over Western Washington University in a men's basketball exhibition contest Thursday, Nov. 4, at WWU.

Forwards Michael Duty and Zach Henifin and junior guard Shedrick Nelson each had 17…

Western Washington University stayed close for most of the first half, before falling 63-46 to NCAA Division I University of Washington in an exhibition women's basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 3, at UW.

It was the first action of the season for either team.

Washington was led…

Rory Blanche had a game-high 15 points on 7-of-8 field-goal shooting to lead eight Vikings in double figures as Western Washington University rolled to a 109-49 win over Quest University, B.C., in a men's basketball exhibition game on Monday, Nov. 1, in Sam Carver Gym.

Forward Michael Duty had team-highs of 24 points and 10 rebounds, helping the Blue team defeat the White team, 103-86, in the 18th annual Blue/White men's basketball intra-squad game Thursday, Oct. 28, at WWU.

Guard Rico Wilkins had a game-high 27 points for the White team, 23 of…