By Chad Cooper, Community contributor CEDAR RAPIDS — Strength, agility and fluidity are components of a great javelin thrower. The body of the athlete must be in precise movement from the run-up to the release. A great javelin thrower must successfully combine speed, precision and power. Jenna Higgins understands these tenets and embodies all of the [...]
continue »CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Members of the Mount Mercy men's and women's track & field teams will compete in six events at the 32nd Annual NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships Thursday-Saturday, May 24-26, at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Ind.
continue »MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa — A total of six Mount Mercy baseball players received postseason awards from the Midwest Collegiate Conference when the 2012 all-conference teams were announced late last week.
continue »MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa — Mount Mercy freshman Madison Goodfellow was named honorable mention all-Midwest Collegiate Conference when they league's women's golf honors were announced this week.
continue »MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa — Senior Derek McConnell was a first-team selection and junior John Milne was named Newcomer of the Year when the 2011-12 Midwest Collegiate Conference men's golf awards were announced this week.
continue »MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa — Mount Mercy senior first baseman Liz Hill and sophomore utility Kayley Hakeman were first-team selections and four other Mustangs garnered honorable mention when the Midwest Collegiate Conference announced its all-conference honors for softball.
continue »CLINTON, Iowa — Members of the Mount Mercy men's and women's track teams combined for six titles at the 2012 Midwest Collegiate Conference Outdoor Championships on Friday and Saturday at Ashford University.
continue »AMES, Iowa — Mount Mercy struggled offensively against one of the top pitchers in the league as William Penn defeated the Mustangs, 5-0, at the Midwest Collegiate Conference Softball Tournament final four on Sunday.
continue »AMES, Iowa — Mount Mercy split a pair of one-run games with Grand View and Iowa Wesleyan on Saturday, setting up a Sunday showdown with regular season champion William Penn at the 2012 Midwest Collegiate Conference Softball Tournament final four.
continue »PEOSTA, Iowa — Third-seeded Mount Mercy and fourth-seeded Iowa Wesleyan squared off in a classic elimination game on Thursday. In the end, an unearned run by the Tigers in the ninth inning was the difference in a 6-5 victory over the Mustangs in game seven of the Midwest Collegiate Conference Baseball Tournament at A.J. Spiegel [...]
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