Des Moines- The Vikings were in a handful of locations this past weekend as they hosted the Viking Classic at the same time as the Drake Relays and the Kip Janvrin Open. The Vikings also honored their seniors on senior night helping build up the anticipation for the upcoming conference meet next weekend.
Dubuque, IA- Grand View looked the end their regular season on a high note as they played Clarke in a 4-game series to end the conference slate. After some tight games, the Vikings would win 3-4 with scores of 9-8, 6-4, 0-3, and 4-3.
Olathe, KS- The Vikings traveled south for one more conference showdown before the conference tournament begins. After a tightly contested first game, the Viking's bats came alive, and they were able to end the second game in the 5th inning. The final scores for both games were 10-8 and 13-0.
Des Moines, IA - The Vikings and Mustangs would hit the dirt for a doubleheader, a highly anticipated Heart of America North match-up in terms of conference tournament seeding. The Vikings would drop game one 3-1, but would fight back to take game two in a shut-out fashion, 3-0.
Kansas City, MO - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2023 Daktronics NAIA Men's Volleyball Scholar-Athletes on Wednesday. The Vikings tallied 3 student-athletes on the list.
Lexington, KY – The American Volleyball Coaches Association is pleased to recognize its 2023 group of Thirty Under 30 coaches. These rising leaders work hard and are passionate about teaching and helping grow the sport. Head men's volleyball coach Felipe Nogueira was selected as one of the 30.
Moravia, IA- The men's golf team traveled to The Preserve on Rathbun Lake Golf Course to compete in the Heart of America Conference Championship. The Vikings were able to collect a total score of 879 which was just 15 over par for the three-round event. This score was good enough to earn the Vikings a 6th place finish. Mike Evertsen (JR/Leon, IA) was the highest-finishing Vikings with his top-ten finish.
Cedar Rapids, IA- The Vikings traveled to Mount Mercy this past Friday to square off against some conference competition as the season begins to wind down. It was a great day on and off the track and the Vikings saw multiple national qualifiers in both the running and throwing events. -€‹
Oskaloosa, IA- The Vikings were back in action this weekend as they traveled to face off against conference rivals William Penn. The Vikings bested the Statesmen for the 4th time in a row. They picked up two wins with scores of 4-2 and 5-1.
Des Moines, IA - The Vikings and Wildcats would square off for the second day of their series. The Vikings would set the tone early winning game one 10-6. Following that contest, the Vikings would also see a game-two victory 4-1.
