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Official account of the @nwcraiders Men's Basketball Team | 26 National Tournament Appearances, 6 Final Fours, 2 National Championships | #TRADITION
Orange City, IA
Joined January 2014
KOOIMA FROM HALFCOURT AT THE BUZZER!!! RAIDERS WIN!
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Colton Kooima is your 2018 NAIA 3-point contest champion!
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Congrats to our fearless and faith filled leader @Coach_Korver on his 500th career win tonight! He has won 72% games at the helm. Coach preaches building Godly men, pride, tradition, and passing the torch. Now members of wins 300 and 400 are coaching those who won 500! - special!
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After an 18-point performance tonight, junior guard Trent Hilbrands has reached 1,000 points in his career! Congratulations, Trent!!
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Introducing your 2017-2018 Northwestern Men's Basketball Team!
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Tonight’s victory was career win number 400 for @Coach_Korver! Congrats coach, and here’s to many more to come!
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STAYING HOME❗️✅. Welcome Jesse Van Kalsbeek to NWC! . 2022-23 Stats:.20.4 PPG.7.2 RPG.60% FG%.42% 3P%. Another Van Kalsbeek will be rocking the rims in the Bultman Center!
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We are a couple months out from the 2024-2025 season. Here's a look at Coach Korver as he enters year 25! #StandOut
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WHAT A NIGHT FOR THE FRESHMAN! First game, first @scooterscoffee Player of the Game!.#RaidersStandOut
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Celebrating a win in California with Knicks @ Clippers! ✅🏀
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Coach Korver just completed his 21st season at the helm. In 15 of those 21 seasons, he led the Raiders program to the NAIA National Tournament. He is currently ranked in the Top-10 in most wins by active coaches. Check out the graphic for more highlight’s of Coach’s tenure.
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FINAL: 🏆. Northwestern 95 | Briar Cliff 89 | #GPACscores #GPACMBB. The Raiders take the GPAC Tournament Championship!
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Lifeguard: “Be careful, there are sting rays in the water.”. Midwestern college kids: “You don’t come to California everyday”. *No Raiders were severely injured in the making of this memory*.#CaliRaiders
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Take a look at the numbers for Head Coach Kris Korver as year 23 is officially underway. #TRADITION
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Congratulations to our 2018 graduates! A great group of young men that are poised to be successful in their future endeavors.
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It’s Thanksgiving week! The Raiders will be traveling to LaCrosse, WI, to take on Viterbo tonight at 7:30 pm. From there, they will be headed to Chicago for the rest of the week! Let’s get some wins on the road!
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Today’s win clinched an automatic bid to the National Tournament. Hope to see all of Raider Nation in Sioux Falls in a couple weeks! .#PlayForMORE.
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Join us in wishing Coach Korver a happy birthday!
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Happy National Coaches Day! Extremely grateful for Coach Korver and his passion to lead and develop young men on and off the court. None better!
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Junior guard Trent Hilbrands was named an honorable mention on the NAIA DII All-American team for the second time in his career! Hilbrands averaged 17.8 PPG on the season, playing all 32 games for the Red Raiders. Congratulations Trent!. #RaidersStandOut
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Congrats to @C_Kooima5 for winning 2017-2018 GPAC Player of the Year!
MBB: Colton Kooima of @nwcraiders highlights the 2017-18 GPAC All-Conference Team. Find the complete list of honors here:
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The program’s 2nd all-time leading scorer is returning to the bench. as a coach! The 2018 grad was a 4x GPAC 1st teamer while also getting POY and FPOY awards. Colton was a 2x 1st team NAIA AA and scored 2441 career points in the uniform. Excited to welcome him and his wife back!.
I couldn't be more excited to announce that I'll be working for Coach Korver at Northwestern College next year. Can't wait to get to work! #TRADITION
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Congratulations to former Red Raider basketball standout @WoudstraBrandon on his induction into the NAIA Hall of Fame tonight! #TRADITION
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Special win for @Coach_Korver as his parents who live in California were in the stands to see it!
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Yesterday this group of seniors played their final game in the Bultman Center. We are so thankful for all they have done for the program, and all they will continue to do. #SeniorPicSunday
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Woke up as CHAMPIONS this morning! . Great and unselfish group of young men. They wrote their own story in NWC’s book - it’ll go down as one of the greats.
just a glimpse of pics from @NWCBasketball GPAC Championship, shout out to @tess_erickson18 for the great photos! #RaidersStandOut
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Not a bad place to practice. Thanks to @KUHoops for sharing your facility with us today!. #RaidersStandOut
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Join us in wishing Coach Korver a happy birthday!
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𝑾𝑬 𝑾𝑰𝑳𝑳 𝑺𝑬𝑬 𝒀𝑶𝑼 𝑰𝑵 𝑲𝑨𝑵𝑺𝑨𝑺 𝑪𝑰𝑻𝒀 ❗️❗️.
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Colton Kooima has been selected to participate in this year’s NAIA 3 point contest!
The NAIA has announced the 3-point contestants for the 2018 NABC-NAIA Shoot & Slam. Congrats to: .Reed Dungan @DSAthletics .Colton Kooima @nwcraiders .Will Hill @rioredstorm .Brandon Scott @USAOlive .More: #NAIASlam #NAIADIMBB @NABC1927 @usbank
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Excited to announce our 2nd signee of the class of 2017 @kchris1998 guard, Sergeant Bluff. Blessed to have Chris join the Raider Fam!
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Excited to be one of the host schools for this year’s National Tournament in Sioux Falls!
NAIA excited to announce Sioux Falls, S.D. & Sanford Pentagon as site of 2018 & 2019 #NAIADIIMBB Championships #PlayNAIA @SFSportsAuth @DaSUAthletics @nwcraiders
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From NWC player to NWC coach…thank you, @ColtonKooima for a memorable 3 seasons:. •Overall record: 66-29.•1 GPAC Regular Season Championship.•3 NAIA National Tournament Appearances.•1 NAIA Round of 16 Appearance. #TRADITION
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S/O to @trenthilbrands on winning the Kyle Vande Berg Award (Camp MVP)!. Future Raider? #Congrats #TRADITION
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The Kyle VandeBerg Camp MVP Award goes to Cade Bleeker
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Near perfect game for Jalen Langsy, your @scooterscoffee Player of the Game!.#RaidersStandOut
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22 points to break a 22 year record, who says sports aren't poetic. Alex Van Kalsbeek is @scooterscoffee Player of the Game!. #RaidersStandOut
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GAME WEEK! . We travel up to North Dakota to take on Valley City State on Friday, October 28 at 8:00pm. Excited to watch this group compete this year.
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Fun day celebrating the induction of Coach Miller into the NWC Athletics Hall of Fame. He has had an unbelievable impact on the NWC Basketball program as both a player and a coach. Congrats, Ben!
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Congrats to these 5 men for earning All-Conference recognition!. 1st Team - Trent Hilbrands and Alex Van Kalsbeek (Freshman of the Year).2nd Team - Jay Small and Craig Sterk.Honorable Mention - Isaac Heyer
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Trent had an amazing season/career as a Raider. This season he averaged 18.1 ppg, hit 109 3s and dished out 54 assists. In his career he scored 2,132 pts (6th all-time), connected on 339 3’s (2nd all-time) and handed out 273 assists (23rd all-time). Congrats @trenthilbrands!.
𝘼𝙇𝙇-𝘼𝙈𝙀𝙍𝙄𝘾𝘼𝙉 ‼️ . 𝙏𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙃𝙞𝙡𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙙𝙨 picks up his third-career All-American honor!. #RaidersStandOut | @NWCBasketball
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MAKING SHOTS AND TAKING NAMES! Jalen Langsy almost couldn’t miss as your @scooterscoffee Player of the Game!. #RaidersStandOut
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Thanks @ATLHawks & @KyleKorver for taking time and allowing our guys to sit in on the walk-through this morning! #TrueToAtlanta
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Our first returner spotlight is Trent Hilbrands (SR). The Le Mars product led NWC in scoring and 3 PT% last season. Hilbrands has received NAIA All-American and 1st Team All-GPAC honors for consecutive years. Look for this 1,000 point scorer to keep climbing the NWC scoring list.
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Raiders get their sixth win of the season and start off GPAC play 1-0.
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A trip of a lifetime. We are so thankful to all that helped make our time in California so memorable! .#CaliRaiders
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Congrats again to @avankals for breaking the all-time scoring record! He tops a list of some elite company!. #RaidersStandOut
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Class of 2020 recruit Alex Van Kalsbeek has signed with Northwestern College! #TRADITION. Official release:
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Raiders move up to number 1 in the NAIA Top 25. #LiveWithTheEndInSight
.@nwcraiders take over top-spot in #NAIADIIMBB Top 25 Poll. @IWUWildcats & @INTechWarriors join the top 5 #PlayNAIA
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Congrats to Trent Hilbrands, Jay Small, Craig Sterk, and Grant Rohrer for receiving GPAC All-Conference Honors! . 📝
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Official ✅✍🏼. Welcome Grant Tigges to NWC! . 2022-23 Stats:.11.1 PPG.5.1 RPG.59% FG%.48% 3P%. Grant’s IQ and toughness will fit perfectly in our program!
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Colton Kooima and Nathan Wedel are NAIA First Team All-Americans!
2018 #NAIADIIMBB All-Americans have been announced. @CUathletics Kyle Steigenga tabbed as National Player of the Year #PlayNAIA #CollegeBasketball
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Check out the game-winning shot by @lucasnagel3 in last night's JV contest against Dordt! The buzzer beating 3 gave the Raiders a 91-88 victory! Great energy and effort by the entire group in the win.
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Adding icing to last night's Championship, another milestone was hit by one of our guys. @avankals became NWC's Freshman single-season scoring leader with 586 points (and counting)! He's already proving himself to be one of the greatest to put on a Raider uniform.#RaidersStandOut
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Congrats to our leader @Coach_Korver on his recognition as @GPACSports Coach of Character! This honor goes to those who are deliberately dedicated to teaching character through sport. He is now considered for the @NAIA award which will be announced in September. Congrats Coach!.
𝘾𝙊𝘼𝘾𝙃 𝙊𝙁 𝘾𝙃𝘼𝙍𝘼𝘾𝙏𝙀𝙍 𝘼𝙒𝘼𝙍𝘿. Red Raider men's basketball coach 𝙆𝙧𝙞𝙨 𝙆𝙤𝙧𝙫𝙚𝙧 is this year's @GPACSports nominee for the @NAIA Coach of Character Award!. #RaidersStandOut | @NWCBasketball
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Raider Nation,. It's time to officially welcome Jalen Langsy to NWC! . 2022-23 Stats:.18.6 PPG.5.7 RPG.3.5 APG.4.23 A/TO Ratio. Jalen will be an incredible addition to our program and campus!
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Our guys had a great time in Chicago today. Checked out the MJ store, Chicago Bulls practice facility, and Bulls vs Suns.
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Pray for Raiders Taylor & Riley Francis who lost their mother this past weekend after a long battle with cancer #1Thessalonians4:13-18.
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Most rebounds in a game since '06 and he's just a freshman! Jesse Van Kalsbeek is your @scooterscoffee Player of the Game!. #RaidersStandOut
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S/O to @NWCVolleyball for knocking off #9 Dordt tonight!! Little Raider Magic in the Bultman tonight! #RaidersRow.
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#TBT to when @C_Kooima5 nailed this halfcourt shot at the buzzer to complete the comeback! #bankorswish
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Camp Week ✅. Over 300 Middle School campers joined us for our 49th annual Boys Basketball Camp. A ton of energy in the gym. Can’t wait for next year!
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