#8 Dordt falls to #9 Indiana Wesleyan in season opener, 38-31
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 5:06 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

On August 29, #8 Dordt faced #9 Indiana Wesleyan in Marion, Indiana, for their season opener. The match was closely contested, with Indiana Wesleyan narrowly winning 38-31. Dordt showed strong determination throughout but ultimately could not secure the victory. Following this game, Dordt will host Hastings on September 5 at 1 p.m. in Sioux Center.
- •#8 Dordt and #9 Indiana Wesleyan played a closely contested match.
- •The final score was 38-31 in favor of Indiana Wesleyan.
- •Dordt's next matchup is against Hastings on September 5.
- •The game took place in Marion, Indiana.
- 5:06 AMYahoo Sports — #8 Dordt drops season opener at #9 Indiana Wesleyan in 38-31 battle
"MARION, Ind. (KCAU) – #8 Dordt battled until the end, but #9 Indiana Wesleyan squeaked by with a 38-31 victory in the Defenders’ season opener. Dordt returns home to host Hastings on September 5th at 1 p.m. in Sioux Center.
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