(Area) The fall sports season is upon and several college athletes from area schools will be getting their seasons started within the next couple of weeks.
Here is a rundown of athletes that will be competing at the next level this year:
ACGC Graduates
Kate Crawford, Sophomore, Cross Country, UNI
-Season begins Friday, September 2nd at the Hawkeye Invite in Iowa City.
Noah Nelsen, Senior, Cross Country, Simpson
-Season begins Friday, September 2nd at the Bill Buxton Invitational in Indianola.
Ben Kingery, Sophomore, Football, Northwestern
-Season begins Saturday, September 3rd vs Morningside.
Cayden Jensen, Freshman, Football, Northwestern
-Season begins Saturday, September 3rd vs Morningside.
Charlie Crawford, Freshman, Football, Northwestern
-Season begins Saturday, September 3rd vs Morningside.
Chloe Largent, Freshman, Volleyball, UNI
-Season begins August 26th at the Sun Devil Volleyball Classic.
Quynton Younker, Junior, Football, Grand View
-Season begins August 27th at Central Methodist.
Victor Gonzalez, Freshman, Football, Ripon College
-Season begins September 3rd vs St. Norbert.
ACGC athletes in offseason or recent signees: Miles Kading (Buena Vista Basketball), Mackenzie Campbell (Morningside Swimming), Mady Kelsey (Midland Track and Field)
AHSTW Graduates
Joey Goins, Junior, Football, Simpson
-Season begins Saturday, September 10th at Waldorf.
Drake Partridge, Junior, Football, Morningside
-Season begins September 3rd vs Northwestern
AHSTW athletes in offseason or recent signees: Raydden Grobe (Bellevue Basketball), Kailey Jones (Luther Basketball), Joel Sampson (Simpson Baseball), Sam Porter (Simpson Baseball), Kinsey Scheffler (Omaha Track and Field), Holly Hoepner (IWCC Track and Field)
Atlantic Graduates
Nile Peterson, Junior, Tennis, Wartburg
-Season begins Saturday, September 10th against Grand View.
Drew Engler, Freshman, Cross Country, Simpson
-Season begins Friday, September 2nd at the Bill Buxton Invitational in Indianola.
Grant Sturm, Sophomore, Football, Simpson
-Season begins Saturday, September 10th at Waldorf.
Taylor McCreedy, Sophomore, Cross Country, Iowa Central
-Season begins August 26th at Iowa Western.
Jalen Peterson, Cross Country, Missouri Western
-Season starts September 2nd at the Bearcat Open in Maryville.
Cael Pulido, Sophomore, Football, Graceland
-Season begins August 27th at Midamerica Nazarene
Zade Niklasen, Senior, Football, Dordt
-Season begins September 3rd vs Briar Cliff
Garrett Reynolds, Sophomore, Football, St. Ambrose
-Season begins September 3rd at Waldorf
Bodie Johnson, Sophomore, Football, Northwestern
-Season begins Saturday, September 3rd vs Morningside.
Lane Nelson, Freshman, Football, Morningside
-Season begins September 3rd vs Northwestern
Atlantic athletes in offseason or recent signees: Kadin Stutzman (Cumberland, TN Wrestling), Zane Vance (Hawkeye Track and Field), Chase Mullenix (Hawkeye Track and Field), Tessa Grooms (Iowa Central Basketball), Gratt Reed (Iowa Track and Field), Chase McLaren (Grand View Wrestling), Anna Lowary (Midland Swimming), Brooke Newell (Missouri State Golf), Craig Alan Becker (Tennessee Track and Field), Olivia Engler (Luther Softball), Haley Rasmussen (Simpson Basketball/Track and Field), Caroline Pellett (Simpson Softball), Dayton Templeton (Buena Vista Basketball)
Audubon Graduates
Lane Lawson, Senior, Football, Coe
-Season begins September 3rd vs Cornell
Matthew Beisswenger, Freshman, Football, Buena Vista
-Season begins September 3rd vs Gustavus Adolphus
Audubon athletes in offseason or recent signees: Jaci Christensen (Iowa Central Basketball), Aleah Hermansen (Dordt Basketball), Hannah Thygesen (Buena Vista Track), Victoria Asmus (Morningside Softball)
CAM Graduates
Isaac Bower, Senior, Football, Morningside
-Season begins September 3rd vs Northwestern
CAM athletes in offseason or recent signees: Lane Spieker (Iowa Western Baseball), Jade Jackson (Iowa Central Track and Field), Connor McKee (Central Missouri Track and Field), Molly Venteicher (SWCC Track and Field)
Exira-EHK Graduates
Exira-EHK athletes in the offseason or recent signees: Sophia Peppers (Morningside Basketball), Alex Amaral (McPherson College Baseball), Macy Emgarten (Simpson Basketball and Softball), Tatum Grubbs (Wartburg Basketball)
Griswold Graduates
Joanna Topham, Senior, Cross Country, Omaha
-Season begins September 2nd at Augustana
Evan Kelley, Senior, Football, Central
-Season begins September 3rd vs St. Olaf
Lane Mueller, Sophomore, Football, Central
-Season begins September 3rd vs St. Olaf
Derek Mueller, Junior, Football, Central
-Season begins September 3rd vs St. Olaf
Brenna Rossell, Freshman, Volleyball, Buena Vista
-Season beings September 2nd at the Grinnell/Central Invitational
Nodaway Valley
Austin Wilson, Junior, Football, Dordt
-Season begins September 3rd vs Briar Cliff
Caelen DeVault, Freshman, Football, Central Missouri
-Season begins September 1st vs Pittsburg State
Nodaway Valley athletes in offseason or recent signees: Maddax DeVault (Simpson basketball), Elliot Cooney (Cornell College Wrestling)
Riverside
Austin Kremkoski, Freshman, Football, Morningside
-Season begins September 3rd vs Northwestern
Riverside athletes in offseason or recent signees: Nolan Moore (Briar Cliff Wrestling), Jace Rose (Iowa Western Wrestling), Iliana Yanes-Perez (Iowa Western All-American Women’s Wrestler), Kenna Ford (Nebraska Wesleyan Softball)
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