ACGC Graduates
Eli Kading, Sophomore, Basketball, Central
-On Wednesday Central beat Wartburg 84-77.
-Central matched up with Luther on Saturday and won 81-54.
Mackenzie Campbell, Junior, Swimming, Morningside
-The NAIA Championships are March 1st-4th in Columbus, GA.
Miles Kading, Freshman, Basketball, Buena Vista
-Buena Vista lost 87-62 at Indianola on Wednesday.
-The Beavers met Wartburg on Saturday and lost 73-54.
Mady Kelsey, Sophomore, Track and Field, Midland
-Placed 22nd at Concordia with a throw of 9.89 meters in the shot put.
-Threw 13.30 meters in the weight throw to place 20th.
Kate Crawford, Sophomore, Track and Field, UNI
-Placed 7th at South Dakota State in the 5000 in a time of 17:20.91.
ACGC athletes in offseason or recent signees: Chloe Largent (UNI Volleyball), Cael Hoing (Grand View Football), Quynton Younker (Grand View Football), Ben Kingery (Northwestern College Football), Cayden Jensen (Northwestern College Football), Charlie Crawford (Northwestern College Football), Noah Nelsen (Simpson Distance Running)
AHSTW Graduates
Raydden Grobe, Freshman, Basketball, Bellevue
-Bellevue lost 70-60 at Valley City State on Friday. Grobe had 2 assists and 1 steal in 12 minutes.
-The Bruins fell 71-68 to Dickinson State on Saturday. Grobe posted 1 rebound and 1 steal in 21 minutes.
Kailey Jones, Sophomore, Basketball, Luther
-Jones had 13 points on 5/7 shooting in a 79-50 loss at Loras on Wednesday.
-Luther played at Central on Saturday and lost 62-49. Jones had 9 points and 11 rebounds.
Kinsley Scheffler, Junior, Track and Field, Omaha
-Came in 27th at South Dakota State in the shot put at 11.77 meters.
Holly Hoepner, Sophomore, Track and Field, Iowa Western
-Hoepner ran 10th in the 400 at Washburn in 1:02.93.
Joel Sampson, Junior, Baseball, Simpson
-Season begins February 25th
Sam Porter, Junior, Baseball, Simpson
-Season begins February 25th
Abbie Willett, Freshman, Softball, Doane
-Doane went 2-2 on Friday and Saturday with two wins against Presentation and one loss each to Minnesota State-Moorhead and Northern State.
AHSTW athletes in offseason or recent signees: Joey Goins (Simpson Football), Drake Partridge (Morningside Football), Aiden Martin (Morningside Football), Abbie Willett (Doane Softball), Jaicob Madsen (Briar Cliff Football)
Atlantic Graduates
Joe Sonntag, Sophomore, Track and Field, Southwestern Community College
-Region XI Champions will be February 17th and 18th.
Gratt Reed, Junior, Track and Field, Iowa
-Next meet is the Iowa open on February 17th
Joe Weaver, Sophomore, Wrestling, Simpson
-Simpson lost 30-9 in a dual at Central on Thursday.
Anna Lowary, Junior, Swimming, Midland
-The NAIA Championships are March 1st-4th in Columbus, GA.
Kadin Stutzman, Freshman, Wrestling, Cumberland
-Cumberland’s next competition is the Mid-South Conference Championships February 17th and 18th.
Tessa Grooms, Sophomore, Basketball, Iowa Central
-Iowa Central lost to Iowa Western 103-53 on Wednesday. Grooms contributed 13 points, 3 rebounds, and 2 steals.
-On Saturday the Tritons faced North Central Missouri College and won 67-64. Grooms posted 8 points and 2 rebounds.
Chase McLaren, Junior, Wrestling, Grand View
-Grand View defeated Benedictine College and Iowa Wesleyan both by scores of 51-6 on senior night February 10th.
Haley Rasmussen, Sophomore, Basketball and Track, Simpson
-Simpson beat Buena Vista 98-71 on Wednesday. Rasmussen posted 17 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals, and 1 block.
-The Storm beat Dubuque 79-67 on Saturday. Rasmussen had 18 points and 2 rebounds.
Jalen Peterson, Track and Field, Missouri Western
-Placed 42 in a time of 15:26.97 at Pittsburg State in the 5,000 meters.
Drew Engler, Freshman, Track and Field, Simpson
-Ran 7th at Grinnell in the 3,000 with a time of 9:24.53.
Gannon O’Hara, Freshman, Track and Field, Hawkeye
-Placed 10th at St. Ambrose in the 60 in 7.26.
-Went 20-07.75 in the long jump to place 6th.
Zane Vance, Sophomore, Track and Field, Hawkeye
-Placed 7th at St. Ambrose in the 60M Hurdles in 9.30.
-Ran on Hawkeye’s 3rd place 4X400.
Chase Mullenix, Sophomore, Track and Field, Hawkeye
-Ran 1:23.92 in the 600 to place 2nd at St. Ambrose.
Craig Alan Becker, Sophomore, Track and Field, Tennessee
-Next meet is February 10th and 11th.
Taylor McCreedy, Sophomore, Track and Field, Iowa Central
-Ran on Iowa Central’s 4th place Distance Medley at South Dakota State.
-Was named the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference Athlete of the Week following her 3000 meter time of 10:20.94 at Nebraska.
Caroline Pellett, Sophomore, Softball, Simpson
-Season starts February 18th.
Nile Petersen, Junior, Tennis, Wartburg
-Wartburg lost 8-1 against Lake Forest College on Friday.
-The Knights beat St. Francis 4-3 on Saturday.
Olivia Engler, Sophomore, Softball, Luther
-Season begins February 25th
Brooke Newell, Senior, Golf, Missouri State
-First competition of the spring season is February 12th-14th at Tulane
Atlantic athletes in offseason or recent signees: Alyssa Ginther (Northwest Missouri State Golf), Brooke Newell (Missouri State Golf), Bodie Johnson (Northwestern College Football), Zade Niklasen (Dordt Football), Joe Sonntag (SWCC Sports Shooting), Logan Eilts (SWCC Sports Shooting), Koby Namanny (SWCC Sports Shooting), Grant Sturm (Simpson Football) Hunter Weppler (Simpson Football), Lane Nelson (Morningside Football), Ava Rush (Iowa Track and Field), Abbi Richter (SWCC Track and Field)
Audubon Graduates
Jaci Christensen, Freshman, Basketball, Iowa Central
-Iowa Central lost to Iowa Western 103-53 on Wednesday. Grooms contributed 13 points, 3 rebounds, and 2 steals.
-On Saturday the Tritons faced North Central Missouri College and won 67-64.
Hannah Thygesen, Freshman, Track and Field, Buena Vista
-The American Rivers Conference Indoor Championships are February 24th and 25th.
Matthew Beisswenger, Sophomore, Track and Field, Buena Vista
-The American Rivers Conference Indoor Championships are February 24th and 25th.
Gavin Smith, Freshman, Track and Field, Central
-Placed 7th in the 60M Hurdles at Grinnell in 9.12.
-Ran on Central’s 6th place 4X400.
-Cleared 11-10.75 in the pole vault to place 8th.
Abigail Zaiger, Freshman, Track and Field, York
-Came in 21st at the conference meet in the 200 with a time of 28.38.
-Ran on York’s 5th place 4X400.
Elizabeth Zaiger, Sophomore, Track and Field, York
-Placed 13th in the conference meet in the shot put at 10.20 meters.
-Zaiger was 8th in the weight throw at 13.76 meters.
Audubon athletes in offseason or recent signees: Victoria Asmus (Morningside Softball), Alex Foran (Central Football), Kali Irlmeier (Buena Vista Softball and Trap Shooting)
CAM Graduates
Mallory Behnken, Freshman, Basketball, DMACC
-DMACC topped Grand View JV 73-61 on Tuesday.
-The Bears lost 64-56 to Iowa Lakes on Saturday.
Connor McKee, Sophomore, Track and Field, Central Missouri
-McKee was 27th in the 60M Hurdles in 8.76 at Pittsburg State.
Molly Venteicher, Sophomore, Track and Field, Southwestern Community College
-Region XI Champions will be February 17th and 18th.
Jade Jackson, Sophomore, Track and Field, Iowa Central
-Came in 20th in the 60M Hurdles in 9.41 at South Dakota State.
-35th in the long jump in 4.47 meters.
-Placed 22nd in the 60M Dash in 8.27.
Lane Spieker, Freshman, Baseball, Iowa Western
-Spieker is redshirting this season.
CAM athletes in offseason or recent signees:
Exira-EHK Graduates
Sophia Peppers, Senior, Basketball, Morningside
-Morningside lost on Friday 83-79 to Jamestown. Peppers had 10 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 steal, and 1 block.
-The Mustangs beat Hastings 77-45 on Saturday. Peppers was 6/8 from the field with 15 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, and 4 steals.
Tatum Grubbs, Sophomore, Basketball, Wartburg
-On Wednesday Wartburg beat Central 65-57.
-Wartburg beat Buena Vista 80-67 on Saturday.
Macy Emgarten, Freshman, Basketball and Softball, Simpson
-Simpson beat Buena Vista 98-71 on Wednesday. Emgarten scored 3 points.
-The Storm beat Dubuque 79-67 on Saturday.
Alex Amaral, Senior, Baseball, McPherson College (KS)
-McPherson beat Benedictine 9-5 and Mid-America Christian 8-2 on Saturday.
Exira-EHK athletes in the offseason or recent signees:
Griswold Graduates
Griswold senior Makenna Askeland signed this week with to play softball at Simpson.
Griswold athletes in offseason or recent signees: Brenna Rossell (Buena Vista Volleyball), Evan Kelly (Central Football), Lane Mueller (Central Football), Derek Mueller (Central Football)
Nodaway Valley
Elliot Cooney, Freshman, Wrestling, Cornell College
-Cornell lost 33-6 against Coe on Thursday.
Maddax DeVault, Freshman, Basketball, Simpson
-Simpson beat Buena Vista 98-71 on Wednesday. DeVault had 1 rebound.
-The Storm beat Dubuque 79-67 on Saturday.
Jena Yonker, Sophomore, Track and Field, Southwestern Community College
-Region XI Champions will be February 17th and 18th.
Tyler Vandewater, Junior, Baseball, Benedictine Mesa
-Benedictine lost 5-3 on Tuesday against University of British Columbia.
Nodaway Valley athletes in offseason or recent signees: Austin Wilson (Dordt Football), Caelen DeVault (Central Missouri Football), Adam Ayase (IWCC Football), Tony Ayase (IWCC Football), Nathan Russell (Cornell Football), Ethan Blomme (SWCC Sports Shooting), Boston DeVault (Central College Baseball), Doug Berg (Simpson Track and Field)
Riverside
Nolan Moore, Freshman, Wrestling, Briar Cliff
-Briar Cliff will compete February 17th in the GPAC Championships.
Jace Rose, Freshman, Wrestling, Iowa Western
-The National Qualifier is Sunday, February 12th
-NJCAA National Championships are March 3rd and 4th.
Iliana Yanes-Perez, Sophomore, Wrestling, Iowa Western
-Next meet is the Midland Open February 12th.
Kenna Ford, Sophomore, Softball, Nebraska Wesleyan
-Season starts February 18th.
Riverside athletes in offseason or recent signees: Mack Olmstead-Mitchell (Midland Volleyball), Austin Kremkoski (Morningside Football)
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