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Five Morningsidestudent-athletes have been named to the Capital One College Division Academic All-District 5 Men’s and Women’s At-Large Teams as selected by College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
Their names will be placed on the ballots for the 2013 Capital One College Division Academic All-America At-Large Teams.
The Mustang’s Academic All-District 5 At-Large selections are:
Krystal Carlson, a senior women’s swimmer from Richfield, Minn. Carlson has a 3.89 cumulative grade point average (GPA) with majors in biology and chemistry.
Mary Horton, a senior women’s tennis player from Sioux City. Horton has a 3.99 cumulative GPA with a major in elementary education.
Josh Karel, a sophomore men’s swimmer from Lincoln, Neb. Karel has a 3.98 cumulative GPA with a major in Spanish teaching.
Cora Kugler, a senior women’s swimmer from Watertown, Minn. Kugler has a 3.65 cumulative GPA with a major in elementary education.
Cameron Oakley, a junior women’s golfer from Sioux City. Oakley has a 4.00 cumulative GPA with majors in political science and English.
Athletes must be of at least sophomore academic status, be a starter or significant reserve, and have a cumulative GPA of 3.30 or higher to be eligible for Capital One Academic honors.
Four Morningside College tennis players have been named 2013 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes.
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 Nick Hessa, a senior from Sioux City, has been named a 2013 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete in the sport of men’s golf.
Hessa has a 3.67 cumulative grade point average (GPA) with a major in business administration.
Hessa received the Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete award for the third time in his Morningside career.
Student-athletes must be of at least junior academic status and have a minimum GPA of 3.50 in order to be eligible for Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete honors.
Click here for the complete list of 2013 Daktronics-NAIA Men's Golf Scholar-Athletes.
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Matt Young |
Morningside College’s men’s golf team broke three school records during the 2012-13 season.
All three record breaking performances occurred at the same tournament when the Mustangs’ closed out the season with a first place finish at the Morningside Invitational on April 29 at Sioux City’s Green Valley Golf Course. The Mustangs carded their lowest score in school history with a 278 to break the former school record of a 283 that was set in 1980 at the Sioux Golf & Country Club in Alton, Iowa.
Matt Young, a junior from Kingsley, Iowa, led the Mustangs on their record-setting day with a medalist round of 62. Brandon Thompson, a sophomore from Totland, Isle of Wight, England, was next with a 71, followed by Matt Pitts, a junior from Cherokee, Iowa, with a 72 and Cole Schwarz, a junior from Silver Lake, Kan., with a 73.
Young’s 10-under par 62 was the lowest score in Morningside history. He broke the former Morningside single-round scoring record of 66 set by Mark Gambaiana in 1980 at the Morningside Country Club. Young’s 10-under round also broke the Mustangs’ individual scoring record in relation to par.
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Kelsey Nelson |
Erin Hedlund |
Kelsey Nelson, a junior from Rockford, Iowa, led Morningside College’s women’s golf team with an 18-hole scoring average of 88.3 strokes during the 2012-13 season.
Nelson was a model of consistency as she paced the Mustangs with an 83.3-stroke average in the fall and was second on the team with an 88.4-stroke average during the spring campaign. She had the Mustangs’ top individual score during the spring season with an 82 at Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Qualifier #4 held April 26 at Two Rivers Golf Club in Dakota Dunes, S.D.
Erin Hedlund, a senior from Hinton, Iowa, had the Mustangs’ top scoring average during the spring season at 87.6 and had a combined scoring average of 89.7 over the fall and spring seasons to rank second on the team. Hedlund had the Mustangs’ top individual score of the fall season with an 80 to earn runner-up medalist honors at the Morningside Invitational on Sept. 7 at Green Valley Golf Course.
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 Morningside was eliminated from the NAIA Softball National Championship after it dropped a 9-4 verdict against Central Methodist on Tuesday in Claremore, Okla.
It was the Mustangs’ second loss in the double-elimination Opening Round site tourney after they had suffered a 17-2 setback against sixth-ranked Williams Baptist on Monday.
Morningside, which made its fifth consecutive appearance in the NAIA national tourney, finished the campaign with a record of 31-16.
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Morningside College announced its 2013 track & field award winners at its recent awards banquet.
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Morningside head men’s basketball coach Jim Sykes has announced the names of seven high school recruits who will join the Mustangs for the 2013-14 season.
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 Morningside won the 2012-13 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) All-Sports Trophy to win the award for the second year in a row.
Morningside won this year’s all-sports trophy with a total of 166 points for an 18-point margin over runner-up Doane College. The Mustangs had 159 points when they edged Doane by eight points to win the 2011-12 GPAC All-Sports Trophy.
It was a clean sweep for the Mustangs, who led all schools with 91 points in the men’s sports and 75 points in the women’s sports.
Morningside won regular season GPAC championships this past year in football, women’s basketball, and wrestling and was the league runner-up in men’s cross country, men’s golf, men’s indoor track & field, softball, and women’s tennis.
The Mustangs claimed the all-sports trophy for the fourth time in the last seven years. Morningside also captured the GPAC All-Sports Trophy in 2006-07 and 2007-08 and was the runner-up in 2008-09.
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 Morningside football games and the majority of Morningside men's and women's basketball games are broadcast on Clear Channel Radio/KWSL 1470 AM.
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Morningside home football and basketball games are also 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 men's and women's home basketball games.
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Morningside offers live stats for home football, volleyball, men's and women's basketball, and baseball home games.
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