SIOUX FALLS – Racing out to an 8-0 start to begin the game, the Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team never looked back and thumped Valley City State University 67-51 in non-conference action to kick off the NAIA Basketball Classic on Saturday from the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D. Senior center Jada Campbell helped secure the decisive win behind 18 points, six rebounds and four blocks.

DWU (2-0, 0-0 GPAC) returns for game two at the Sanford Pentagon on Sunday at 4 p.m. against Presentation College. Live play-by-play coverage of the game will air on KMIT 105.9 FM and online at KMIT.com.