Last season the Kirkwood men’s basketball team took home the NJCAA national championship, and only four players remain from that team. Similar to the women’s basketball team, after finishing fourth in the national tournament last season, the Eagles return just four players for the upcoming season. Men’s basketball [Continue Reading »]
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Olivia Bailey has played basketball all of her life; she committed to Kirkwood Community College to further her athletic career after recently graduating high school from Theodore Roosevelt High School in Des Moines. Bailey officially committed to Kirkwood in January of this year. What motivates you to want [Continue Reading »]
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Coming off a national championship last season the Kirkwood Community College men’s basketball team has high expectations for this upcoming season. A product of the hometown Xavier Saints, Tyler Netolicky is looking to have a big season to continue the Eagles success. When did you realize that you [Continue Reading »]
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“I love (stats), they are important to me, and I will always use them,” said David Brown, Eagles Head Coach of the No. 1 ranked NJCAA volleyball team in the nation. In every sport there are statistics and you can find one for any quantifiable action found [Continue Reading »]
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The Kirkwood Community College Eagles have a new athletic trainer in Lacey Tierney. With degrees from both Coe College and the University of Iowa, Tierney has a strong background in sports medicine. She also worked with Iowa City High as an athletic trainer as part of an outreach [Continue Reading »]
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Freshman outside Carly Wazac has turned heads early in her career with the Kirkwood Eagles. She has been a dominant force for the offense through the first 20 matches of the season, helping power Kirkwood to a 19-1 start to the season. However, the road up to this [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Kirkwood Community College has a long history of athletic success, having won 16 national championships across all sports in school history. Here’s a look at all six sports offered at Kirkwood. Baseball: After finishing the 2024-2025 season with a 21-12 conference record, the Kirkwood baseball team looks [Continue Reading »]
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On Sept. 11, the Kirkwood Community College Eagles (11-0) took on the Ellsworth Panthers (5-6) making for an exciting night of volleyball. Heading into the match up, the Eagles started their season hot winning 11 straight. While Ellsworth had won three of their last five. The [Continue Reading »]
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The Kirkwood Community College Rec Center is a premier fitness and wellness facility and one of the pillars of the Student Life Program at the college. As the 2025 spring semester comes to a close, Recreation Services Supervisor Brett Baumgart looked back over the 2024-25 academic year and [Continue Reading »]
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By the time redshirt freshman Lucas Lueth, Eagle basketball’s dynamic guard, ICCAC All-Region Academic award winner, and NJCAA Division 2 National Tournament MVP, was approaching graduation from Ames High School, he had already garnered several collegiate offers, including offers from NCAA Division II schools. Lucas had also attracted [Continue Reading »]
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