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| Spikers handed their second loss in the national tournament | ||
By Ashley Catchpole The Mustang Volleyball team suffered two losses in their first National Tournament appearance. On the opening day of the tournament, Morningside fell 3-1 to their first opponent, the Point Loma Nazarene Sea Lions. The Mustangs won the opening set in a hard fought 25-21 set. Catie Bobier, Amber Jarzynka, and Addi Radke, had crucial kills against the Sea Lions, to carry that set win. (Dec. 5) |
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| ‘Stangs end with 10-2 record after heartbreak loss to Lindenwood, 34-31 |
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By Ashley Catchpole The word “heartbreaking” doesn’t begin to describe the emotion that lingered on the field at Elwood Olsen Stadium last Saturday. The Morningside football team suffered a 34-31 loss to Lindenwood University in the NAIA quarterfinals. PHOTOS (Dec. 5) Morningside sidelines Baker's Wildcats in the first round of playoffs. Photos by Nick Buth |
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| Coach pleased with Cross Country Nationals outcome | ||
| By Jordan Balfour The Morningside Mustangs participated at the NAIA National Cross Country meet November 22 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The Mustangs had three runners competing. Kara Nelson, Erin Keitges, and Brian Gesink all raced to impressive finishes. (Dec. 5) Cross Country Extra: Kara Nelson, the comeback kid |
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| Lady ‘Stangs dominate Red Raiders, head north for weekend tourney | ||
By Cara Anderson The Lady ‘Stangs are starting things off right as they are currently 5–0 on the season, holding the number one spot in NAIA. In their latest domination, the Mustangs prevailed 89–75 in a contest against the Red Raiders of Northwestern. The game was non–conference ” Team Photo (Nov. 13) Photos from th Briar Cliff win: Laura Nelson, Roni Miller, Brittany Williamson Morningside goes to 8-0 with Grand View Win Photos by Nick Buth |
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| Mustangs topple Chargers 76-74 | ||
| By Cara Anderson The Morningside men’s basketball team snapped Briar Cliff’s winning streak when they defeated them last Tuesday 76-74. It was a heated game between the two rivals with several lead changes but when the clock ran out the Mustangs were on top. “Any time Morningside plays Briar Cliff it’s a given that it’s going to be a tough game,” said senior Brady Helmink. PHOTOS (Dec. 5) |
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| Mustang men, women swimmers lose dual against Luther College | ||
| By Adam Teut The Mustangs swim team fell two weekends ago in Decorah, Iowa on November 22. In a dual against Luther College, Morningside lost 169-31 on the women’s side and 157-41 on the men’s side. The ‘Stangs came home with a lone first place finish from senior, Scott Anderson, who swam to an 18:08.91 win in the men’s 1650-yard freestyle. (Dec. 5) |
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December 5, 2008
