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Women's Basketball Golf Tournament Fundraiser Slated For August 14
Summer Sports Camps
Live Broadcasts And Video Streams Of Mustang Athletic Events
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Warzecha A Third-Team Academic All-American
Mustangs Announce Four Tennis Recruits
The Morningside women's basketball team will host a golf tournament fundraiser on Aug. 14.
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Morningside College is offering a variety of summer sports camps.
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Morningside football and men's and women's basketball games are broadcast live by the college's campus radio station KMSC 92.9 FM. In addition, a live video stream is available for Morningside home football and home men's and women's basketball games.
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 Vanessa Warzecha, a 2009 Morningside College graduate from Aloha, Ore., has been named to the third-team of the 2009 ESPN The Magazine College Division Academic All-America Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country Team as selected by College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
Warzecha, who specialized in the javelin, graduated from Morningside this spring with a perfect 4.00 cumulative grade point average with a major in biology.
Warzecha placed sixth in the javelin with a distance of 142-9 at this year’s NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships to earn NAIA All-America honors in the event for the third time in her career. She also earned All-America honors with a fifth place finish as a freshman and as the national runner-up as a sophomore. Warzecha, a three-time GPAC champion, is the Morningside record holder with a distance of 148-10.
Student-athletes must be of at least sophomore athletic and academic status, be a starter or important reserve with legitimate athletic credentials, and have a minimum GPA of 3.30 in order to be eligible for ESPN The Magazine Academic honors.
Click here for the complete 2009 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Women's Track & Field/Cross Country Team.
Morningside College men’s and women’s tennis head coach Larry Mason has announced the names of four recruits who will enroll at Morningside this fall.
The recruits are:
Dani Bies of Centennial, Colo. Bies is a 2009 graduate of Grandview High School, where she was a two-year varsity letterwinner. She had a 13-2 record at No. 1 doubles this past season.
Mary Horton of Sioux City. Horton is a 2009 graduate of Sioux City North High School, where she had a 6-8 record at No. 4 singles and a 9-9 record at No. 3 doubles this past season. Horton and teammate Kaitlin Barkley were the only Sioux City doubles team to advance past the first round of this year’s Class 2A Regional in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
James Nitz of Cherokee, Iowa. Nitz will join the Mustangs with sophomore eligibility as a transfer from Iowa State University. He is a 2007 graduate of Cherokee Washington High School, where he was a three-year letterwinner.
Nitz had a 9-3 record at No. 1 doubles during his senior campaign. As a junior, he posted records of 8-2 at No. 5 singles and 9-3 at No. 3 doubles.
Reid Rosen of Fairmont, Minn. Rosen is a 2009 graduate of Fairmont High School, where he was a five-year letterwinner and a two-time All-South Central Conference performer. He was Fairmont’s No. 1 singles player as a sophomore, junior, and senior.
Rosen posted a 12-4 singles record this past season and was the South Central Conference runner-up at No. 1 singles. As a junior, Rosen teamed with Paul Miller for a bronze medal finish at the Class 2A Section meet to become the Cardinals’ first doubles tandem to reach the sectional semifinals in a decade.
Morningside’s women’s tennis team posted a 5-4 record in Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) competition this past season to finish fifth in the league standings and the Mustang men also finished fifth in the GPAC standings with a 3-4 league mark. The Mustang women were one of the most improved teams in the GPAC after they had posted a 1-7 league record in 2008.
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