Softball photos – April 2021
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How To Play Roller Derby
CONTRIBUTED: Have you ever seen a roller derby match and wondered what was going on? Watching people from two different teams skate around each other and score points can seem very confusing at first. These are the ins and outs of the sport of roller derby from a [Continue Reading »]
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Baseball photos – April 24,2021
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Kirkwood Women’s Basketball finishes season strong at nationals
The Kirkwood women’s basketball team finished the 2020-21 season strong with a win over USC Salkehatchie 84-78 at Hickory, North Carolina on Saturday, April 24. The Eagles record for this season was 24-2. The 2009 D11 NCJAA champs led the entire game. The Eagles had slight lead at halftime, with the score being 37-33. It [Continue Reading »]
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Eagles top the Tritons at the Consolation Bracket
The Eagles women’s basketball team advanced to the fifth-place game after a victory over the Tritons on April 23. The final score was Kirkwood 50, Iowa Central 45, with the Eagles leading the entire game. This game put the Eagles at 23-2. Kirkwood took a slight lead over the Tritons 35-34 at half. However, [Continue Reading »]
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Kirkwood Women’s Basketball team stunned by Illinois Central in the second round of the NCJAA Tournament
The Kirkwood women’s basketball team was stunned by Illinois Central in the quarter finals of the NCJAA tournament on April 22. The Eagles dominated all year but struggled versus the 8 seeded Cougars. Illinois Central took an early 24-14 lead at the end of the first half and never looked back. Kirkwood is now 22-2. Illinois Central held Kirkwood to [Continue Reading »]
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History of America’s Favorite Pastime
For a game that is played with a ball and a stick, baseball has quite a complex history. One thing for certain – it originated right here in America. With the Major League Baseball (MLB) season starting, it’s only right to look back at the history of the [Continue Reading »]
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Eagles conquer North Platte in the first round of the NJCAA Tournament
The Eagles women’s basketball team had no problem in the opening round of the D11 NJCAA tournament on April 20, 2021, with a 63-28 win over 16 seeded North Platte. In the first quarter, the Kirkwood women led 19-3 and 39-12 at the end of the first half. The Lady Knights could [Continue Reading »]
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