National champs: Women’s basketball beats out Morton College to take No. 1 in NJCAA
The Kirkwood women’s basketball team was crowned NJCAA national champs against Morton College on March 19. This caps off a fantastic one-loss season for the Eagles. This also marks Kirkwood’s 8th national title win. With two All-American selections in Ashley Tull and Kortney Drake and the NJCAA [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]NJCAA Region XI Tournament results
Women’s Basketball March 2 vs Des Moines Area Community College Win 89-33 Kortney Drake 17 pts | Alycia Patterson 15 pts March 5 vs North Iowa Area Community College Win 72-34 Karsyn Stratton 18 pts | Ashley Tull 12 pts March 6 vs Iowa Western Community College Win [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Men’s basketball season leaders
Points Blake Brinkmeyer 12 PPG | Dre Anderson 11.3 PPG Rebounds DaChaun Anderson 9.5 Reb | Blake Brinkmeyer 7.1 Reb Assists Dante Eldridge 4 Ast | Jaleque Dunson 2 Ast Steals Dante Eldridge 1.6 Stl | Cassius Brooks 1.1 Stl Blocks Blake Brinkmeyer 1.4 Blk | DaChaun Anderson [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Weekend win leads Eagles to nationals
Women win championship, men’s season ends The Kirkwood women’s basketball team was back in action this weekend playing in the NJCAA Region XI Tournament. The Lady Eagles won the two games leading up to the eventual championship game on Sunday against Iowa Western. The Eagles found themselves [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]March Madness: The underdog, the surprise, the winner
The college basketball season is winding down and that means one thing, March Madness is starting. From the most diehard college basketball fan to the casual viewer, everyone’s attention is turned to filling out a bracket. I’ll share my thoughts on what underdog team I could see making [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Kirkwood Hall of Fame inductees
John M. Lewis Head Baseball Coach, 1979-2011 • 32 years as Head Coach with an overall record of 1095-589 • 1,000+ wins, multiple Region Coach of the Year awards, multiple trips to the NJCAA World Series • 6x Iowa Community College Head Coach of the Year • 4x [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Coach Muhl brings home 400th career win
The Lady Eagles dominated last Thursday night against the Ellsworth Panthers. Not only did Coach Kim Muhl coach his team to a 115-37 win over the Panthers, it was his 400th career win with Kirkwood. Coach Muhl has been with Kirkwood for 33 years and has coached the [Continue Reading »]
[Continue Reading »]Eagles blow Lakers out of the water
Kirkwood Community College hosted a doubleheader against the Iowa Lakes Lakers in Johnson Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 2. The Lady Eagles got off to an explosive start and by the end of the first quarter the Eagles were up 25 to 8. It became clear that the Lakers were floundering; [Continue Reading »]
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