THE WINNING WARRIORS
Winona State captured its second NCAA Division II championship in three years and capped an outstanding run for its seniors. A look at the Warriors over the past four years:
Season NSIC Overall NCAA tournament
2004-05 12-2 24-11 Lost 73-68 to South Dakota in regional semifinals
2005-06 13-1 32-4 Champion: Defeated Virginia Union 73-61 in final
2006-07 18-0 35-1 Runner-up: Lost 77-75 to Barton (N.C.) in final
2007-08 18-0 38-1 Champion: Defeated Augusta State 87-76 in final
Totals 61-3 129-17
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