Volleyball Tourney gets Major Sponsor

Recently, Wells Blue Bunny decided to back out of the major sponsor of the NAIA Volleyball Tournament.  So, the tourney got a big boost when it announced on Wednesday that CNOS and Siouxland Surgery Center has stepped in as the presenting sponsor.
Sioux City had a successful debut of the volleyball tourney that they got an [...]

A Star joins Morningside

The Morningside Mustangs won a national championship this past season.  That was the easy part.  Now, Jamie Sale has the difficult task of replacing two extremely talented players — Dani Gass and Autumn Bartel.  He accomplished part of that.
On Tuesday, Morningside announced that Tanaeya Worden will transfer to the Mustangs and will be eligible to [...]

NAIA Recap

I know it wrapped up on Tuesday but it has taken me a couple of days to catch up on some sleep and digest a week’s worth of basketball at the NAIA Division II National Championship at the Tyson Events Center.
I serve on the tournament committee and I have treasured every moment of the 12 [...]

NAIA Tournament Preview

If you’re not going down to the boys state basketball tournament this week to see Heelan or East, maybe you should check out the NAIA Women’s Division II National Championship at the Tyson Events Center.  32 teams will be in Sioux City this week, competing for a national championship.
Here’s a breakdown of some of the [...]

New Year’s Wish List

2008 was a great year in sports.  We saw one of the greatest Super Bowl’s of all time with a big upset.  Kansas won a thrilling championship game at the Men’s Final Four.  Tiger Woods won one of the most dramatic U.S. Open golf tournaments of all time.  It was a great baseball season but [...]

Mustangs struggle in tourney

With the NAIA National Championship in their back door for the first time ever, the Morningside volleyball has failed to impress so far.  The Mustangs lost their 2nd match in a row on Wednesday night, falling in 3 straight sets to Black Hills St. 22-25, 19-25, and 21-25.
On Tuesday night, Morningside looked like they might [...]

NAIA Volleyball

Easy Everett, I’ll get to the Big 12 later this week.  Thursday when I make my picks.
First, the NAIA Volleyball national championship begins on Tuesday and I encourage you to check it out at the Tyson Events Center.  If you think its going to be a GPAC dominated tournament like the women’s basketball tourney, think [...]

Morningside spikers cruise past Cougars

Sioux Falls made it interesting in the first set but Kali Angerman started serving winners and the 15th ranked Morningside Mustangs beat Sioux Falls in three straight sets, winning 25-23, 25-11, and 25-17 on Tuesday night at the Rosen-Veerdorn Sports Center.
Angerman had 5 total aces in the match, but had 3 aces in the first [...]