ACGC Graduates
Kate Crawford, Sophomore, Track and Field, UNI
-The Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor Championships are May 12th-14th.
Mady Kelsey, Sophomore, Track and Field, Midland
-Placed 11th at the Great Plains Athletic Conference Meet in the Shot Put with a throw of 11.84 meters.
ACGC athletes in offseason or recent signees: Chloe Largent (UNI Volleyball), Cael Hoing (Grand View Football), Miles Kading (Buena Vista Basketball), Quynton Younker (Grand View Football), Ben Kingery (Northwestern College Football), Cayden Jensen (Northwestern College Football), Charlie Crawford (Northwestern College Football), Eli Kading (Central Basketball), Mackenzie Campbell (Morningside Swimming), Noah Nelsen (Simpson Track)
AHSTW Graduates
Kinsley Scheffler, Junior, Track and Field, Omaha
-Placed 10th at Iowa State in the Shot Put with a throw of 11.66 meters.
-The Summit League Outdoor Championships start May 11th.
Joel Sampson, Junior, Baseball, Simpson
-Simpson went 1-2 in a weekend series against Dubuque including a 5-4 win on Saturday.
-Sampson went 1/4 in game two with a run scored and a stolen base..
-In game three he was 2/4 with a double.
Sam Porter, Junior, Baseball, Simpson
-Simpson went 1-2 in a weekend series against Dubuque including a 5-4 win on Saturday.
-In game two Porter was 1/4 with an RBI and a run scored.
AHSTW athletes in offseason or recent signees: Joey Goins (Simpson Football), Aiden Martin (Morningside Football), Jaicob Madsen (Briar Cliff Football), Raydden Grobe (Bellevue Basketball), Kailey Jones (Luther Basketball), Kyle Sternberg (Buena Vista Basketball), Abbie Willett (Doane Softball)
Atlantic Graduates
***Jada Jensen intends to signs with Simpson for basketball***
Gratt Reed, Junior, Track and Field, Iowa
-The Big Ten Championships are May 12-14th.
Jalen Peterson, Track and Field, Missouri Western
-Placed 10th at the MIAA Championships in the 10,000 meters in 31:59.57
Drew Engler, Freshman, Track and Field, Simpson
-The American Rivers Conference Meet is May 11th-13th.
Taylor McCreedy, Sophomore, Track and Field, Iowa Central
-Next meet is the NJCAA National Championships.
Caroline Pellett, Sophomore, Softball, Simpson
-Simpson swept Monmouth 4-3 and 16-8 on Tuesday. Pellett appeared as a pinch runner in each game.
-The Storm lost two games against Wartburg on Wednesday, 5-0 and 9-8. Pellett was used as a pinch runner in game one.
-On Saturday they split a doubleheader with Dubuque. Pellett was a pinch runner in game one.
Olivia Engler, Sophomore, Softball, Luther
-On Monday Luther won a pair of games against Dubuque 9-0 and 10-7. Engler threw 2 1/3 innings in game two. She gave up four hits, no walks, two earned runs, and struck out two.
-They took a pair of games from Central College on Wednesday.
-Luther won 7-3 and lost 6-3 on Saturday against Wartburg. In game two Engler tossed 3 1/3 innings with five K’s. She allowed three hits, one walk, and two earned runs.
Gannon O’Hara, Freshman, Track and Field, Hawkeye Community College
-Placed 22nd at the conference meet in the 100 in 11.28.
-Went 6.37 meters in the long jump to place 14th.
Chase Mullenix, Sophomore, Track and
Field, Hawkeye Community College
-Ran 1:59.16 in the 800 to finish 12th at the conference meet.
Joe Sonntag, Sophomore, Track and Field, SWCC
-Placed 17th in the conference meet in the Discus with a throw of 23.35 meters.
-Went 20.56 meters in the Hammer Throw to place 15th.
-Came in 13th in the Javelin at 28.97 meters.
-Placed 14th in the Shot Put at 9.80 meters.
Atlantic athletes in offseason or recent signees: Bodie Johnson (Northwestern College Football), Zade Niklasen (Dordt Football), Grant Sturm (Simpson Football) Hunter Weppler (Simpson Football), Lane Nelson (Morningside Football), Ava Rush (Iowa Track and Field), Abbi Richter (SWCC Track and Field), Joe Weaver (Simpson Wrestling), Kadin Stutzman (Cumberland Wrestling), Brooke Thompson (IWCC Dance), Haley Rasmussen (Simpson Basketball), Logan Eilts (SWCC Sports Shooting), Joe Sonntag (SWCC Sports Shooting), Brett Dreager (SWCC Sports Shooting), Rio Johnson (Upper Iowa Tennis), Lexi Noelck (Wartburg Volleyball), Brenden Casey (Morningside Football), Anna Lowary (Omaha Swimming), Zane Vance (Hawkeye Track and Field)
Audubon Graduates
Gavin Smith, Freshman, Track and Field, Central
-Placed 10th at Loras in the 110 Highs in 15.74.
-Ran 5th in the 400 Lows at 57.45.
Victoria Asmus, Freshman, Softball, Morningside
-Morningside lost 3-1 against Hastings and beat Jamestown 5-0 on Wednesday.
-On Thursday they defeated Hastings 9-1 and lost 8-2 against Midland.
Abigail Zaiger, Freshman, Track and Field, York
-Ran 21st at KCAC Conference Championships in the 200 in 27.20.
-Competed on the 5th place 4X100.
-Ran on the 4th place 4X400.
Elizabeth Zaiger, Sophomore, Track and Field, York
-Placed 8th in the Shot Put at the KCAC Conference Championships with a throw of 11.09 meters.
Audubon athletes in offseason or recent signees: Alex Foran (Central Football), Kali Irlmeier (Buena Vista Softball and Trap Shooting), Hannah Thygesen (Buena Vista Track and Field), Matthew Beisswenger (Buena Vista Football), Madi Steckler (Iowa Western Track and Field)
CAM Graduates
Connor McKee, Sophomore, Track and Field, Central Missouri
-Ran 54.07 at the MIAA Meet to place 12th.
Molly Venteicher, Sophomore, Track and Field, Southwestern Community College
-Placed 6th in the Discus at the Region XI Championships with a mark of 31.94 meters.
-Came in 3rd in the Javelin at 36.25 meters.
-Went 40.31 meters in the Hammer Throw to place 4th.
-5th in the Shot Put at 12.22 meters.
Lane Spieker, Freshman, Baseball, Iowa Western
-Spieker is redshirting this season.
Jade Jackson, Sophomore, Track and Field, Iowa Central
-Placed 3rd in the conference in the 100M hurdles in 15.43.
-Cleared 1.45 meters to place 5th in the High Jump.
-Competed in the Heptathlon at the Region XI Championships and took 2nd overall with the following places: 1st in the 100M Hurdles, 1st in the 200, 4th in the 800, 1st in the High Jump, 2nd in the Javelin, 3rd in the Long Jump, and 3rd in the Shot Put.
CAM athletes in offseason or recent signees: Mallory Behnken (DMACC Basketball)
Exira-EHK Graduates
Macy Emgarten, Freshman, Softball, Simpson
-Simpson swept Monmouth 4-3 and 16-8 on Tuesday.
-The Storm lost two games against Wartburg on Wednesday, 5-0 and 9-8.
-On Saturday they split a doubleheader with Dubuque.
Alex Amaral, Senior, Baseball, McPherson College (KS)
-McPherson won their first KCAC Championship with three straight wins Thursday through Saturday against Friends University 6-5, Oklahoma Wesleyan 9-2, and #1 seed Kansas Wesleyan 6-5 (11 innings).
-Amaral threw a scoreless 9th inning in the conference championship game. He allowed one walk, no hits, and struck out one batter.
Exira-EHK athletes in the offseason or recent signees: Macy Emgarten (Simpson Basketball), Tatum Grubbs (Wartburg Basketball), Derrek Kommes (Central Track and Field)
Griswold Graduates
Griswold athletes in offseason or recent signees: Brenna Rossell (Buena Vista Volleyball), Evan Kelly (Central Football), Lane Mueller (Central Football), Derek Mueller (Central Football), Makenna Askeland (Simpson Softball), McKenna Wiechman (SWCC Basketball), Aiden Kennedy (Cornell Football)
Nodaway Valley
Maddax DeVault, Freshman, Track and Field, Simpson
-Placed 5th in the 100M Hurdles at the Dr. Tucker Invitational (Loras) in a time of 16.03.
-Ran 1:07.93 in the 400M Hurdles to finish 9th.
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), Elliot Cooney (Cornell Wrestling), Avery Phillippi (Clarke Basketball)
Riverside
***Kia Meek will be signing on May 10th to wrestle at Dubuque****
Kenna Ford, Sophomore, Softball, Nebraska Wesleyan
-Nebraska Wesleyan will start play in the American Rivers Conference Tournament on Friday against Central.
Liam Fagan, Freshman, Track and Field, Concordia
-Placed 14th at the GPAC Championships in the 400 in 51.73.
-Ran on the 11th place 4X400.
Riverside athletes in offseason or recent signees: Mack Olmstead-Mitchell (Midland Volleyball), Austin Kremkoski (Morningside Football), Nolan Moore (Briar Cliff Wrestling)
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