Sports / May 10, 2024 Tennis: On to nationals and GPAC honors

by Diego Teixeira Setton–This spring became a very special one for Morningside Tennis Athletes, as they conquered the GPAC for the first time in program history. Both men’s and women’s teams won the title, with the men boasting an overall record of 18-4 and going undefeated in the conference. The women’s team finished at 18-3...

Sports / April 17, 2024 Women’s basketball golf outing June 7

by Chaise Pfanstiel–Morningside Women’s Basketball will host its 17th annual golf outing June 7, at the Green Valley Golf Course.  The women’s basketball team will host families, spectators, fans, and whoever else may want to golf that day as it is open to anyone. Each individual Mustang player is responsible for getting two-hole sponsors and two...

Sports / April 3, 2024 Bowling is a year-round commitment

by Maren Ewertz–Many students on campus are aware that Morningside University has a bowling team, but not many understand how it works. For the bowlers at Morningside, tournament setups are simplistic; but to everyone else, they can get complicated. In order to participate in the actual tournament, the school — in this case Morningside —...

Photo, Sports / March 17, 2024 Next up: Kansas City

Morningside was the host with the most, picking up tough wins in the first two rounds of the NAIA Men’s Basketball Tournament and earning a spot in the field of 16. The Mustangs bested Lourdes College 87-76 Friday behind Joey Skoff’s 38 points. Senior Ely Doble knocked down 23 points and grabbed eight rebounds. As...

Sports / March 12, 2024 IM basketball title decided

by Chaise Pfanstiel–Intramural basketball has been giving Morningside students something to do on Sunday nights for about four weeks now, but the time has come to an end. On Sunday, March 10, the semifinals and finals were held in the HPER at 7:30 and 8:30p.m. In the semifinal match team Real Deal took on Trent’s...

Features, News, Sports / February 27, 2024 ‘Together we fight’

by Chaise Pfanstiel–Senior basketball player Lauren Hedlund has had to go up against more than her opponents lately. Hedlund’s mother was recently diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer. She is currently undergoing treatment at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha.  On February 14, the team faced off against Dakota Wesleyan in Allee Gym. The young women...

Photo, Sports / February 11, 2024 Mustangs win senior night contest 76-53

The Mustangs started off quick and never looked back in a 76-53 win over Hastings. Alexis Spier and Lily Vollertsen, each with 19 points, led the Mustangs, now 13-10. Get more statistics and story HERE.

Photo, Sports / February 11, 2024 Broncos come back for 85-83 Win

A 33-28 lead at the half would not hold up for the Mustangs against a hot shooting Broncos squad. Hastings shot well from behind the 3-point line and took home the win. Read the game story HERE.

Photo, Sports / February 11, 2024 Spikers go 1-2 on the weekend

The men’s volleyball team had a big home weekend, playing three games in Allee Gym, winning one and losing two. Morningside began with a win over St. Ambrose 3-1. The Mustangs then stepped into a Friday evening contest with the fifth-ranked Vikings of Grand View. Read more here about the 3-0 loss. Saturday morning brought...

Sports / February 11, 2024 Women 12-9 with Lancer win

by Chaise Pfanstiel–The Morningside women’s basketball team hit the road Feb. 3 and grabbed the victory over the Mount Marty Lancers. The final score was 84-69 and every Mustang had minutes in the game.  After the first quarter, the score was all tied 16-16. The Mustangs extended their lead 39-33 at the half. Something was...

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Mustangs blitz Lancers
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Mustangs blitz Lancers

Okan Golge set a new single season scoring mark Saturday against Mount Marty, lifting Morningside to a 3-1 win. (Read the game re-cap HERE.) The women came out on top 3-0. Get more informationabout the Senior Day contest HERE.

M’Side dominates the day against Jamestown
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M’Side dominates the day against Jamestown

by Steven Cutler — A beautiful fall Saturday just meant another business trip for the #1 Morningside Mustangs. This week’s mark in the W column was the Jimmies of Jamestown, who fell victim to Morningside’s second shutout of the season, 61-0.  Of Morningside’s opponents in 2019 so far, the Jamestown may have had the worst record…

‘Stangs get 61-0 walkover (photos)
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‘Stangs get 61-0 walkover (photos)

Morningside scored early and often against the visiting Jimmies, then just meandered through the second half for a 61–0 shut–out. The 6–0 ‘Stangs converted seven of their eight first–half possessions en route to a 54–0 halftime lead. Click HERE for stats and story. Next up is Dakota Wesleyan in Mitchell, SD.

Spikers top Chargers 3-1
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Spikers top Chargers 3-1

Tuesday night brought sweet revenge as the Mustang volleyball team topped a visiting Briar Cliff squad 3-1. It was just three weeks ago that Morningside was on the other end of a 3-1 decision at BCU. The Mustangs are now 14-7, 6-5 in the GPAC Click here for a game re-cap.

Soccer sweeps Saints
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Soccer sweeps Saints

Morningside won both ends of a soccer doubleheader Sunday, Oct. 13 against Presentation College. The women opened with a 2-0 win. The men followed with a 7-0 romp over the Saints. Read the game stories here and here. Next up for both teams is Concordia Oct. 16.

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