All-Time Champions 2003-04
(Sioux City Expansion Part II; Morningside joins the GPAC)
Members (13 Institutions): Briar Cliff University Chargers, Sioux City, Iowa; Concordia University Bulldogs, Seward, Nebraska; Dakota Wesleyan University Tigers, Mitchell, South Dakota; Dana College Vikings, Blair, Nebraska; Doane College Tigers, Crete, Nebraska; Dordt College Defenders, Sioux Center, Iowa; Hastings College Broncos, Hastings, Nebraska;Midland Lutheran Warriors, Fremont, Nebraska; Morningside College Mustangs, Sioux City, Iowa; Mount Marty Lancers, Yankton, South Dakota; Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves, Lincoln, Nebraska; Northwestern College Red Raiders, Orange City, Iowa; University of Sioux Falls Cougars, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
All-Sports Champion:
Nebraska Wesleyan University; Lincoln, Nebraska (187 points)
2003-2004 GPAC All-Sports Standings |
Women |
Men |
TOTAL |
1. Nebraska Wesleyan |
90 |
97 |
187 |
2. Hastings |
87.5 |
78 |
165.5 |
3. Concordia |
80 |
79.5 |
159.5 |
4. Sioux Falls |
64.5 |
88.5 |
153 |
5. Doane |
75.5 |
76 |
151.5 |
6. Midland Lutheran |
74.5 |
64.5 |
139 |
7. Northwestern |
64 |
58.5 |
122.5 |
8. Dordt |
60.5 |
39.5 |
100 |
9. Morningside |
53 |
44.5 |
97.5 |
10. Briar Cliff |
45.5 |
38 |
83.5 |
11. Dakota Wesleyan |
34.5 |
48 |
82.5 |
12. Dana |
28 |
50.5 |
78.5 |
13. Mount Marty |
33.5 |
29.5 |
63 |
2003 GPAC Football
Regular Season Champion: Sioux Falls (10-0)
SCHEELS Player-of-the-Year: Jon Burckhardt, Sioux Falls (QB)
SCHEELS Coach-of-the-Year: Bob Young, Sioux Falls
Final Standings
2003 GPAC Football |
GPAC |
All |
*Sioux Falls |
10-0 |
12-1 |
Northwestern |
9-1 |
10-2 |
Midland Lutheran |
6-4 |
6-4 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
6-4 |
6-4 |
Hastings |
6-4 |
6-4 |
Concordia |
5-5 |
5-5 |
Doane |
4-6 |
4-6 |
Dakota Wesleyan |
4-6 |
5-6 |
Morningside |
3-7 |
3-7 |
Dana |
2-8 |
2-9 |
Briar Cliff |
0-10 |
0-10 |
*Regular Season Champion
(First year of varsity football for Briar Cliff)
2003 GPAC Volleyball
Regular Season Champion: Dordt (16-0)
Post-Season Champion: Dordt
(Dordt advanced to NAIA Final Four)
SCHEELS Player-of-the-Year: Alisa (Kooima) Den Hartog, Dordt
SCHEELS Coach-of-the-Year: Tom Van Den Bosch, Dordt
(AVCA/NAIA National Coach-of-the-Year)
Final Standings
2003 GPAC Volleyball |
GPAC |
All |
*%Dordt |
16-0 |
37-6 |
Doane |
14-2 |
27-9 |
Sioux Falls |
11-5 |
26-13 |
Northwestern |
11-5 |
23-10 |
Briar Cliff |
10-6 |
18-19 |
Hastings |
9-7 |
25-14 |
Midland Lutheran |
9-7 |
21-15 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
7-9 |
9-19 |
Dakota Wesleyan |
6-10 |
15-24 |
Concordia |
5-11 |
10-19 |
Morningside |
5-11 |
24-17 |
Mount Marty |
1-15 |
8-22 |
Dana |
0-16 |
4-30 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2003 GPAC Women's Soccer
Regular Season Champion: Hastings (10-0)
Post-Season Champion: Hastings
SCHEELS Co-Players-of-the-Year:
Jennifer Davis, Concordia and Jane Hoops, Nebraska Wesleyan
SCHEELS Co-Coaches-of-the-Year:
Kristen Gay, Dana and Taylor Haines, Nebraska Wesleyan
Final Standings
2003 GPAC Women's Standings |
GPAC |
All |
*% Hastings |
10-1 |
17-4-1 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
9-2 |
13-6 |
Dana |
9-2 |
12-8-1 |
Dordt |
8-3 |
13-7-1 |
Morningside |
8-3 |
10-11-1 |
Briar Cliff |
5-6 |
6-10-1 |
Concordia |
5-6 |
10-7 |
Midland Lutheran |
4-7 |
9-7-1 |
Doane |
4-7 |
8-11 |
Northwestern |
2-9 |
5-12 |
Mount Marty |
1-10 |
3-13-1 |
Sioux Falls |
1-10 |
4-14 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2003 GPAC Men's Soccer
Regular Season Champion: Hastings (11-0)
Post-Season Champion: Hastings
SCHEELS Player-of-the-Year: Brent Brummer, Hastings
SCHEELS Coach-of-the-Year: Chris Kranjc, Hastings
Final Standings
2003 GPAC Men's Soccer |
GPAC |
All |
*%Hastings |
11-0 |
23-2 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
9-2 |
11-8 |
Doane |
8-3 |
13-9 |
Morningside |
7-4 |
10-14 |
Northwestern |
6-4-1 |
13-7-1 |
Sioux Falls |
5-5-1 |
7-10-2 |
Dana |
4-6-1 |
10-10-1 |
Dordt |
4-7 |
7-10 |
Briar Cliff |
3-6-2 |
7-6-2 |
Concordia |
3-7-1 |
6-9-1 |
Midland Lutheran |
2-9 |
5-9-2 |
Mount Marty |
1-10 |
2-16-1 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2003 GPAC Cross Country
GPAC Championship at Adams Nature Preserve - McCook Lake, South Dakota
Women's Champion: Nebraska Wesleyan (32 points)
SCHEELS Women's Medallist/Runner-of-the-Year: Molly Engel, Concordia (17:49.39 - 5K)
SCHEELS Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Rich Greeno, Sioux Falls
Women's Team Standings: 1. Nebraska Wesleyan, 32; 2. Concordia, 35; 3. Sioux Falls, 98; 4. Doane, 119; 5. Hastings, 142; 6. Dordt, 154; 7. Northwestern, 189; 8. Midland Lutheran, 212; 9. Mount Marty, 237; 10. Briar Cliff, 289; Dakota Wesleyan, Dana, and Morningside did not field complete teams
Men's Champion: Nebraska Wesleyan (28 points)
SCHEELS Men's Medallist/Runner-of-the-Year:
Andrew Walquist, Concordia (24:50.91- 8K)
SCHEELS Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Ted Bulling, Nebraska Wesleyan
Men's Team Standings: 1. Nebraska Wesleyan, 28; 2. Concordia, 35; 3. Sioux Falls, 117; 4. Doane, 136; 5. Hastings, 153; 6. Dana, 153; 7. Dordt, 167; 8. Dakota Wesleyan, 201; 9. Northwestern, 266; 10. Midland Lutheran, 288; 11. Mount Marty, 319; 12. Briar Cliff, 325; Morningside did not field a complete team
2003 GPAC Women's Golf
GPAC Championship at Green Valley Golf Course in Sioux City, Iowa
Women's Champion: Dakota Wesleyan (657)
SCHEELS GPAC Women's Medallist/Golfer-of-the-Year: Lindsay Wyant, Briar Cliff (156)
SCHEELS Women's Golf Coach-of-the-Year- Christopher Gomez, Dakota Wesleyan
Women's Team Standings: 1. Dakota Wesleyan, 657; 2. Morningside, 674; 3. Briar Cliff, 679; 4. Midland Lutheran, 699; 5. Nebraska Wesleyan, 700; 6. Hastings, 708; 7. Concordia, 715; 8. Northwestern, 717; 9. Sioux Falls, 742; 10. Doane, 749; Dana, Dordt, and Mount Marty did not field teams
2003-2004 GPAC Women's Basketball
Regular Season Champion: Hastings (16-2)
Post-Season Champion: Morningside
SCHEELS Player-of-the-Year: Brittany Carper, Morningside
(NAIA Division II National Player-of-the-Year)
Defensive Players-of-the-Year:
Victoria Drefs, Dakota Wesleyan and Carrie Hofstetter, Hastings
Freshman-of-the-Year: Stacy Svoboda, Hastings
SCHEELS Coach-of-the-Year: Tony Hobson, Hastings
(NAIA Division II National Champion: Morningside (34-4))
Final Standings
2003-2004 GPAC Women's Basketball |
GPAC |
All |
*Hastings |
16-2 |
31-4 |
Dakota Wesleyan |
15-3 |
28-7 |
%# Morningside |
15-3 |
34-4 |
Concordia |
14-4 |
28-8 |
Northwestern |
12-6 |
18-11 |
Sioux Falls |
11-7 |
17-12 |
Doane |
9-9 |
17-13 |
Midland Lutheran |
7-11 |
16-13 |
Mount Marty |
7-11 |
13-15 |
Briar Cliff |
4-14 |
8-24 |
Dordt |
4-14 |
9-19 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
3-15 |
6-19 |
Dana |
0-18 |
1-28 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
# NAIA National Champion
2003-2004 GPAC Men's Basketball
Regular Season Co-Champions: Northwestern and Morningside (14-4)
Post-Season Champion: Sioux Falls
(Sioux Falls advanced to NAIA Final Four)
SCHEELS Player-of-the-Year: Rick Dietze, Concordia
Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Jason Jisa, Concordia
Freshman-of-the-Year: Mike Stoynev, Doane
SCHEELS Coach-of-the-Year: Jim Sykes, Morningside (Interim Coach)
Final Standings
2003-2004 GPAC Men's Basketball |
GPAC |
All |
* Northwestern |
14-4 |
22-9 |
* Morningside |
14-4 |
18-13 |
% Sioux Falls |
12-6 |
26-12 |
Doane |
11-7 |
17-14 |
Mount Marty |
11-7 |
21-11 |
Concordia |
11-7 |
20-9 |
Dana |
9-9 |
15-15 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
8-10 |
13-12 |
Dakota Wesleyan |
7-11 |
13-20 |
Midland Lutheran |
7-11 |
14-16 |
Dordt |
6-12 |
14-14 |
Hastings |
4-14 |
9-20 |
Briar Cliff |
3-15 |
8-21 |
*Regular Season Co-Champions
%Post-Season Champion
2004 GPAC Indoor Track and Field
GPAC Championship at Doane's Fuhrer Fieldhouse in Crete, Nebraska
Women's Team Champion: Doane (160.75 points)
SCHEELS C0-Women's Outstanding Athletes-of-the-Year:
Erin Powell, Nebraska Wesleyan and Michelle Pfeifer, Mount Marty
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet:
Sarah Greenup, Midland Lutheran (Discus)
SCHEELS Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Ed Fye, Doane
Women's Team Standings: 1. Doane, 160.5; 2. Nebraska Wesleyan, 85; 3. Concordia, 79.75, 4. Sioux Falls, 69; 5. Hastings, 40; 6 Midland Lutheran, 36.75; 7. Northwestern, 31.75; 8. Mount Marty, 23 ; 9. Dordt, 14; 10. Dana, 13; 11t. Dakota Wesleyan, 2; 11t. Briar Cliff, 2; 13. Morningside, 1
Men's Team Champion: Nebraska Wesleyan (142 points)
SCHEELS Men's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year:
Dusty Krusemark, Doane
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet:
Whit Smith, Midland Lutheran (High Jump)
SCHEELS Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Ted Bulling, Nebraska Wesleyan
Men's Team Standings: 1. Nebraska Wesleyan, 142; 2. Doane, 128; 3. Concordia, 125; 4. Hastings, 35; 5. Midland Lutheran, 31; 6. Sioux Falls, 30; 7. Dana, 24; 8. Dakota Wesleyan, 18; 9t. Dordt, 11; 9t. Morningside, 11; 11. Northwestern, 3 12. Briar Cliff, 0
2004 GPAC Softball
Regular Season Champion: Midland Lutheran (23-1)
Post-Season Champion: Midland Lutheran
Post-Season Tournament at Smith Softball Complex in Hastings, Nebraska
SCHEELS Player-of-the-Year: Traci Bode, Midland Lutheran
SCHEELS Pitcher-of-the-Year: Val Reiman, Midland Lutheran
SCHEELS Coach-of-the-Year: Keith Kramme, Midland Lutheran
Final Standings
2004 GPAC Softball |
GPAC |
All |
*%Midland Lutheran |
23-1 |
45-17 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
15-7 |
29-11 |
Northwestern |
15-7 |
30-21 |
Concordia |
16-8 |
34-26 |
Hastings |
13-11 |
19-23 |
Dana |
12-12 |
26-27 |
Morningside |
12-12 |
30-22 |
Dordt |
10-14 |
14-27 |
Mount Marty |
10-14 |
14-24 |
Doane |
9-15 |
14-30 |
Briar Cliff |
7-17 |
16-33 |
Dakota Wesleyan |
6-18 |
11-27 |
Sioux Falls |
6-18 |
9-26 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2004 GPAC Baseball
Regular Season Co-Champions: Dana and Briar Cliff (16-8)
Post-Season Champion: Dakota Wesleyan
Post-Season Tournament played in Sioux City, Iowa at Lewis and Clark Park
SCHEELS Player-of-the-Year: Jesse Kurtenbach, Mount Marty
SCHEELS Pitcher-of-the-Year: Heath Horsley, Morningside
SCHEELS Coach-of-the-Year: Kelly Heller, Mount Marty
Final Standings
2004 GPAC Baseball |
GPAC |
All |
*Dana |
16-8 |
29-26 |
* Briar Cliff |
16-8 |
27-29 |
Sioux Falls |
14-8 |
24-18 |
Mount Marty |
13-9 |
16-23 |
% Dakota Wesleyan |
11-9 |
33-22 |
Concordia |
12-10 |
20-27 |
Morningside |
12-10 |
27-27 |
Hastings |
11-11 |
27-28 |
Midland Lutheran |
10-10 |
22-25 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
10-10 |
18-16 |
Doane |
9-13 |
22-16 |
Dordt |
5-19 |
8-30 |
Northwestern |
3-17 |
10-34 |
*Regular Season Co-Champions
%Post-Season Champion
2004 GPAC Outdoor Track and Field
GPAC Championship at Simon Field in Crete, Nebraska
Women's Team Champion: Doane (271.35 points)
SCHEELS Women's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year:
Erin Powell, Nebraska Wesleyan
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet:
Rochelle Schmidt, Doane (Triple Jump)
SCHEELS Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Ed Fye, Doane
Women's Team Scores: 1. Doane, 271.35; 2. Nebraska Wesleyan, 118; 3. Concordia, 93.28; 4. Hastings, 81; 5. Northwestern, 59; 6. Midland Lutheran, 56.85; 7. Mount Marty, 35; 8. Dordt, 27; 9. Briar Cliff, 22; 10. Sioux Falls, 20; 11. Dana, 10.5; 12. Morningside, 9; 13. Dakota Wesleyan, 6
Men's Team Champion: Nebraska Wesleyan (241.5 points)
SCHEELS Men's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year:
Bret Blake, Nebraska Wesleyan
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet:
Whit Smith, Midland Lutheran (High Jump)
SCHEELS Men's Coach-of-the-Year:
Ted Bulling, Nebraska Wesleyan
Men's Team Scores: 1. Nebraska Wesleyan, 241.50; 2. Doane, 206.5;3. Concordia, 118; 4. Hastings, 71; 5. Midland Lutheran, 44; 6. Sioux Falls, 36; 7. Dakota Wesleyan, 30; 8. Northwestern, 23; 9. Dana, 22; 10. Dordt, 16; 11. Morningside, 4; 12. Briar Cliff, 3; 13. Mount Marty, 2
2004 GPAC Men's Golf
GPAC Championship at Green Valley Golf Course in Sioux City, Iowa
Men's Team Champion: Nebraska Wesleyan (604)
SCHEELS Men's Medallist/Golfer-of-the-Year:
Cord Helget, Midland Lutheran (146) - (Won playoff over Travis Davis, Nebraska Wesleyan)
SCHEELS Men's Golf Coach-of-the-Year: Brett Balak, Nebraska Wesleyan
Men's Team Scores: 1. Nebraska Wesleyan, 604; 2. Midland Lutheran, 614; 3. Briar Cliff, 623; 4. Northwestern, 625; 5. Dakota Wesleyan, 627; 6. Hastings, 628; 7. Concordia, 634; 8t. Sioux Falls, 650; 8t. Doane, 650; 10. Dordt, 656; 11. Mount Marty, 697; 12. Morningside, 703; Dana does not have a team
2004 GPAC Women's Tennis
Regular Season Champion: Nebraska Wesleyan (7-0)
Post-Season Champion: Sioux Falls
Post-Season Championship at Tranquility Park in Omaha, Nebraska
SCHEELS Player-of-the-Year: Olga Nadeina, Nebraska Wesleyan
SCHEELS Coach-of-the-Year: Jeff Nelson, Sioux Falls
Final Standings
2004 GPAC Women's Tennis |
GPAC |
All |
*Nebraska Wesleyan |
7-0 |
15-7 |
% Sioux Falls |
6-1 |
14-10 |
Midland Lutheran |
5-2 |
9-5 |
Dordt |
4-3 |
6-10 |
Hastings |
3-4 |
4-5 |
Concordia |
2-5 |
4-8 |
Doane |
1-6 |
1-8 |
Morningside |
0-7 |
0-8 |
* Regular Season Champion
% Post-Season Champion
2004 GPAC Men's Tennis
Regular Season Champion: Sioux Falls (6-0)
Post-Season Champion: Sioux Falls
Post-Season Championship at Tranquility Park in Omaha, Nebraska
SCHEELS Player-of-the-Year: Jesse Young, Sioux Falls
SCHEELS Coach-of-the-Year: Jeff Nelson, Sioux Falls
Final Standings
2004 GPAC Men's Tennis |
GPAC |
All |
*% Sioux Falls |
6-0 |
21-10 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
5-1 |
13-9 |
Hastings |
4-2 |
6-7 |
Concordia |
3-3 |
9-6 |
Dordt |
2-4 |
6-8 |
Midland Lutheran |
1-5 |
3-10 |
Doane |
0-6 |
0-8 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion