The Warriors traveled to Des Moines to take on Ashford University for their first game of the MCC Tournament. Waldorf made a strong statement in the top of the first inning scoring 3 runs. Kayla Blocker (JR-LeGrand, IA) reached on a walk and advanced to second on a single by Katie Bredlow (SR-Altoona, IA). Macey Hickes (SR-Winnipeg, MB) reached on a fielder's choice, but Bredlow was out at second on the play. With runners on first and third, Kirstin Davis (SO-Runnells, IA) homered to put the Warriors up 3-0.
Game 1
Waldorf 8, Ashford 6
The Warriors struck first in the top of the third inning when Tevin Padgett (SO-Pensacola, FL) scored from second on a single by Spenser Popinga (SR-Hartland, WI).
Wrestling in Iowa has long been a point of pride, as young wrestlers grow up idolizing wrestlers from college powerhouse teams. With the high-level of competition in the state it has drawn recruits from across the country to compete at the collegiate stage in Iowa. This is truly the case with this year's men's and women's wrestling programs at Waldorf College.
Waldorf's Head Volleyball Coach, Paul Meyer will be a guest speaker at North Dakota State University's sixth annual volleyball coaches' clinic. This marks the third time Meyer will be featured at the event. The clinic will take place April 28-29th in Fargo. It is open to coaches from all levels of competition. For information on the event, visit the website below:
http://www.gobison.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=2400&ATCLID=205401536
Game 1
Northwestern (IA) 2, Waldorf 1
The Red Raiders got on the board in the second inning scoring two runs. Waldorf would be unable to plate a run until the bottom of the fourth inning. Amy Nelson (SR-Clarinda, IA) reached on a walk and advanced to second when Kathryn Nieman (SO-Clear Lake, IA) got on by an error. Macey Hickes (SR-Winnipeg, MB) singled to load the bases for Holly Gilbertson (JR-Forest City, IA). Gilbertson came through with a sacrifice fly to center scoring Nelson. After four innings, Northwestern retained the 2-1 advantage. The Red Raiders would go on to take the win by the same margin.
