Kirkwood Community College inducted its third class at the Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner on Feb. 9. This year the winners were Vicki Ellison, volleyball, Kylee (Knop) Vargason, softball, and the 1998 Kirkwood Men’s Basketball Team. The idea for the Hall of Fame was in the works [Continue Reading »]
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Competition season is in full swing for Kirkwood Community College’s Cheerleading team and they are training for their next competition at the 12th annual WOW Factor Sports Cheer and Dance championship in Minneapolis, Minn. The competition is at the end of February and takes place over three days. [Continue Reading »]
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While November has come to a close, it means that the volleyball postseason is over and with that the Kirkwood Community College Eagles volleyball team placed 5th at nationals. Going into the year the Eagles brought in a new coach and with that the regular season was very [Continue Reading »]
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With the end of the fall season brings winter and with winter brings basketball and for Kirkwood this year they have been 8-0 and off to an undefeated start while on top of that being ranked number one in the nation for the entire year since the preseason [Continue Reading »]
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What happens when two of the most physical basketball teams in the region meet? You’ll get a tremendously scrappy game just like Kirkwood Community College and John Wood were against each other on Nov. 29. Going into the game Kirkwood was ranked 13th and were home in Johnson [Continue Reading »]
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The Kirkwood Community College Eagles have made the national tournament for volleyball, making it their sixth straight year going to nationals. At the beginning of the year, the college hired a new head coach in Dave Brown, following the retirement of coach Jill Williams. The team started the [Continue Reading »]
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On the weekend of Halloween Kirkwood would play their final tournament of the fall season with the Battle of the Ozarks where they would finish second place capping of a very amazing fall season. Throughout the entire 2023 fall season, the Eagles would shine where as a team [Continue Reading »]
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Being a student athlete is definitely not an easy task where you have to have a good balance of maintaining your school and social life while also missing a lot of both to play the game you love. Josh Loren, who grew up in North Liberty, and played [Continue Reading »]
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With the end of October and the start of November, it means that postseason volleyball is on its way. At the beginning of the year, Kirkwood Community College hired a new head coach, Dave Brown. The Eagles started the season being ranked number six where they lost [Continue Reading »]
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Basketball season is underway. The Kirkwood Community College women’s basketball team have had a very strong start in the preseason winning many games and playing a lot to get experience for their younger team. The Eagles are ranked number two in the preseason rankings so expectations for the [Continue Reading »]
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