Morningside put a Homecoming victory in the books, pounding Concordia 62-6. The No. 3 Mustangs came out quick and never let up on the Bulldogs. They were up 45-0 at half; Concordia didn’t get on the board until late in the third quarter. Morningside will be at Dakota Wesleyan Oct.14.
Warriors dispatched: 48-17
The Mustangs picked up their fourth win of the season, 48-17 over Midland’s Warriors.
Big 4th quarter nets 47-17 win
Twenty points in the fourth quarter allowed the Mustangs to pull away from Mount Marty for a 41-17 win in their home opener. Next up for Morningside is Midland, Sept. 23
Spikers fall to #17 Jimmies 3-2
Morningside dropped a five-set match to Jamestown Sunday, its first GPAC loss. The Jimmies picked up a 27-29, 25-21, 14-25, 25-20, 15-7 win. Sydney Marlow led the Mustangs with 18 kills and 15 digs. Payten Lode notched 11 kills and 15 digs, and Ola Dalach 43 assists and 10 digs. Payton Shoquist tallied 25 digs.
Soccer Season Breakdown
by Rena Ketelsen–Morningside’s soccer seasons ended with the women’s team and the men’s team in sixth place in the conference. This end was quite “disappointing” for both teams, coach Tom Maxon stated. The women’s team started out with some wins and both teams played good soccer. According to Maxon, there were initially high hopes for…