All-Time Champions 2009-10

GPAC 2009-2010
Champions, Standings, & Honors
"Celebrating 10 Years"

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

2009-2010 GPAC All-Sports Champions: Hastings (185)

2009-2010 GPAC All-Sports Standings

Women

Men

TOTAL

1. Hastings

85

100

185

2. Sioux Falls

75

101.5

176.5

3. Morningside

84.5

90

174.5

4. Nebraska Wesleyan

75.6

82.5

158

5. Doane

77.5

77.5

155

6. Concordia

78

75.5

153.5

7. Northwestern

68

57

125

8. Dakota Wesleyan

47

67

114

9. Dordt

60.5

51

111.5

10. Briar Cliff

50.5

56

106.5

11. Dana

43

54.5

97.5

12. Midland Lutheran

37

35.5

72.5

13. Mount Marty

24.5

31

55.5

2009 GPAC Football
Regular Season Champion: Sioux Falls (10-0)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Offensive Player-of-the-Year: Lorenzo Brown, Sioux Falls (QB)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Trevor Holleman, Sioux Falls (LB)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Kalen DeBoer, Sioux Falls
NAIA National Champion: Sioux Falls (15-0)
AFCA National Coach-of-the-Year: Kalen DeBoer, Sioux Falls

Final Standings

2009 GPAC Football

GPAC

All

*Sioux Falls

10-0

15-0

Morningside

9-1

10-2

Hastings

8-2

9-3

Northwestern

7-3

7-3

Midland Lutheran

6-4

6-5

Nebraska Wesleyan

5-5

5-5

Dakota Wesleyan

4-6

4-6

Briar Cliff

4-6

4-7

Doane

4-6

4-7

Concordia

3-7

3-7

Dordt

0-10

1-10

Dana

0-10

0-11

*Regular Season Champion

2009 GPAC Volleyball
Regular Season Champion: Northwestern (16-0)
Post-Season Champion: Northwestern
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Randa Hulstein, Northwestern
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Kyle Van Den Bosch, Northwestern

Final Standings

2009 GPAC Volleyball

GPAC

All

*% Northwestern

16-0

36-3

Morningside

13-3

32-9

Doane

13-3

29-10

Hastings

11-5

27-9

Dordt

11-5

26-12

Briar Cliff

9-7

18-17

Dana

9-7

22-14

Nebraska Wesleyan

7-9

18-12

Sioux Falls

6-10

19-19

Midland Lutheran

4-12

8-18

Concordia

3-13

11-22

Dakota Wesleyan

2-14

13-23

Mount Marty

0-16

4-27

*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion

2009 GPAC Women's Soccer
Regular Season Champion: Dakota Wesleyan (11-0-1)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Offensive Player-of-the-Year: Kate DuMez, Dordt
Hauff Mid-America Sports Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Danielle Richardson, Dakota Wesleyan and Allison Kotschwar, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: L. Dale Roden, Dakota Wesleyan

Final Standings

2009 GPAC Women's Soccer

GPAC

All

*% Dakota Wesleyan

11-0-1

17-1-4

Midland Lutheran

10-2

16-4-1

Dordt

9-2-1

16-3-1

Hastings

7-2-3

13-4-3

Sioux Falls

7-4-1

10-8-1

Doane

7-4-1

9-8-1

Dana

6-6

10-8-1

Concordia

5-7

7-10-2

Briar Cliff

3-7-2

5-10-2

Northwestern

3-8-1

3-13-1

Morningside

2-9-1

3-14-1

Nebraska Wesleyan

1-8-3

5-10-3

Mount Marty

0-12

2-16

*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion

2009 GPAC Men's Soccer

Regular Season Champion: Hastings (12-0)
Post-Season Champion: Midland Lutheran
Hauff Mid-America Sports Offensive Player-of-the-Year: AJ Dingledine, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Derek Prince, Hastings and Derek Otten, Mount Marty
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Chris Kranjc, Hastings

Final Standings

2009 GPAC Men's Soccer

GPAC

All

*Hastings

10-1-1

16-4

Sioux Falls

9-2-1

11-7-1

Morningside

9-3

12-7-1

Doane

8-4

10-9

Dana

7-4-1

11-6-2

Briar Cliff

6-6

9-9

%Midland Lutheran

5-6-1

10-9-1

Dordt

5-7

9-10

Nebraska Wesleyan

4-6-2

7-7-4

Mount Marty

3-7-2

6-10-2

Northwestern

3-9

5-12-1

Dakota Wesleyan

2-9-1

4-11-1

Concordia

2-9-1

4-13-1

*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion

2009 GPAC Cross Country
GPAC Championship at Midland Lutheran - Fremont, Nebraska
Women's Champion: Nebraska Wesleyan (29 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Medalist/Runner-of-the-Year: Jackie Spelts, Nebraska Wesleyan (17:53.85 - 5K)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Dave Nash, Morningside
Women's Team Standings: 1. Nebraska Wesleyan, 29; 2. Concordia, 64; 3. Morningside, 81; 4. Northwestern, 114; 5. Doane, 127; 6. Hastings, 176; 7. Dordt, 195; 8. Sioux Falls, 236; 9. Mount Marty, 255; 10. Dana, 256; 11. Briar Cliff, 292; 12. Dakota Wesleyan, 348; 13. Midland Lutheran, 418

Men's Champion: Concordia (26 Points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Medalist/Runner-of-the-Year: Zach Meineke, Concordia
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Kregg Einspahr, Concordia
Men's Team Standings: 1. Concordia, 26; 2. Nebraska Wesleyan, 72; 3. Doane, 80; 4. Dana, 149; 5. Dordt, 156; 6. Hastings, 157; 7. Morningside, 201; 8. Dakota Wesleyan, 263; 9. Sioux Falls, 265; 10. Northwestern, 269; 11. Mount Marty, 270; 12. Midland Lutheran, 321; 13. Briar Cliff, 347


2009-2010 GPAC Women's Basketball
Regular Season Champions: Hastings (17-1)
Post-Season Champion: Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Liz Grider, Briar Cliff
Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Kim Faimon, Hastings
Freshmen-of-the-Year: Kendra De Jong, Northwestern
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Jeff Dittman, Hastings
NAIA National Champions: Northwestern (31-5)
NAIA National Coach-of-the-Year: Earl Woudstra, Northwestern

Final Standings

2009-2010 GPAC Women's Basketball

GPAC

All

*% Hastings

17-1

31-4

Northwestern

15-3

31-5

Briar Cliff

13-5

28-8

Morningside

12-6

21-12

Concordia

11-7

21-11

Dordt

10-8

19-13

Mount Marty

10-8

20-10

Sioux Falls

9-9

18-14

Doane

8-10

12-18

Nebraska Wesleyan

4-14

7-18

Dakota Wesleyan

4-14

8-23

Midland Lutheran

3-15

8-23

Dana

1-17

3-25

*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion

2009-2010 GPAC Men's Basketball
Regular Season Champions: Dakota Wesleyan (16-2)
Post-Season Champion: Dakota Wesleyan
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Darrin Dorsey, Dakota Wesleyan
Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Jeremiah Slough, Hastings and Darrin Dorsey, Dakota Wesleyan
Freshman-of-the-Year: Daniel Van Kalsbeek, Northwestern
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Lance Creech, Hastings

Final Standings

2009-2010 GPAC Men's Basketball

GPAC

All

*% Dakota Wesleyan

16-2

28-6

Hastings

13-5

24-9

Sioux Falls

13-5

25-10

Concordia

12-6

18-12

Briar Cliff

12-6

23-9

Dordt

10-8

20-10

Northwestern

9-9

15-15

Nebraska Wesleyan

8-10

10-15

Morningside

6-12

12-18

Doane

5-13

7-21

Mount Marty

5-13

7-23

Dana

5-13

9-20

Midland Lutheran

3-15

5-26

*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion

2009-2010 GPAC Wrestling
Post-Season Champion: Dana (136 points)
GPAC Wrestling Championship at Morningside (Sioux City, Iowa)
GPAC Wrestling Tournament Outstanding Wrestler: Andrew Carillo, Dana (141 lbs.)
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Wrestler-of-the-Year: Mark Peiffer, Dana (184 lbs.)
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Coach-of-the-Year: Beau Vest, Dana

Team Standings: 1. Dana, 136; 2. Morningside, 99; 3. Northwestern, 91.5; 4. Dakota Wesleyan, 41.5; 5. Hastings, 40.5; 6. Sioux Falls, 34; 7. Briar Cliff, 19; 8. Concordia, 7

2010 GPAC Indoor Track and Field
GPAC Championship at the Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln, Nebraska
Women's Team Champion: Concordia (151 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Charista Zehnder, Concordia (24.25 points)
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet: DeeJay Silcott, Doane (200 meters)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Kregg Einspahr, Concordia
Women's Team Standings: 1. Concordia, 151; 2. Doane, 136; 3. Sioux Falls, 113; 4. Nebraska Wesleyan, 106.5; 5. Morningside, 77; 6. Dordt, 49; 7. Hastings, 39; 8. Northwestern, 24; 9. Dakota Wesleyan, 20; 10. Dana, 13; 11. Mount Marty, 6; 12. Briar Cliff, 5.5; 13. Midland Lutheran, 1
Men's Team Champion: Doane (190.5 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Virgil Mitchell, Doane (40.5 points)
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet: Zach Meineke, Concordia (1600 meters)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Ed Fye, Doane
Men's Team Standings:1. Doane 190.5; 2. Concordia, 117.5; 3. Nebraska Wesleyan, 93.5; 4. Sioux Falls, 75; 5. Hastings, 74; 6. Dordt, 52; 7. Morningside, 38.5; 8. Dana, 34; 9. Mount Marty, 22; 10. Dakota Wesleyan, 15; 11. Midland Lutheran, 13; 12. Briar Cliff, 9; 13. Northwestern 7


2010 GPAC Softball
Regular Season Champion: Morningside (21-3)
Post-Season Champion: Morningside
Post-Season Tournament at Smith Softball Complex in Hastings, Nebraska
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Sarah Seymour, Dordt
Hauff Mid-America Sports Co-Pitcher-of-the-Year: Alysia Wittmack, Nebraska Wesleyan
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Jessica Jones-Sitzmann, Morningside

Final Standings

2010 GPAC Softball

GPAC

All

*% Morningside

21-3

40-9

Nebraska Wesleyan

17-7

27-14

Hastings

16-8

27-23

Midland Lutheran

15-9

30-25

Dordt

14-10

18-20

Doane

13-11

23-20

Dana

12-12

18-20

Concordia

12-12

24-18

Briar Cliff

11-13

17-20

Dakota Wesleyan

8-16

13-28

Sioux Falls

8-16

11-25

Northwestern

5-19

9-31

Mount Marty

4-20

12-27

*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion

2010 GPAC Baseball
Regular Season Champions: Mount Marty (20-4)
Post-Season Champion: Northwestern
Post-Season Tournament played in Mitchell, South Dakota, at Cadwell Park/Drake Field
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Josh Damewood, Mount Marty
Hauff Mid-America Sports Pitcher-of-the-Year: Trey Krier, Mount Marty
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Andy Bernatow, Mount Marty

Final Standings

2010 GPAC Baseball

GPAC

All

* Mount Marty

20-4

39-17

Sioux Falls

19-5

33-17

Dakota Wesleyan

16-8

32-21

Morningside

15-9

28-28

Doane

13-11

30-18

% Northwestern

12-11

37-20

Hastings

12-12

20-30

Concordia

11-13

14-36

Nebraska Wesleyan

9-14

13-18

Dordt

8-16

12-27

Midland Lutheran

8-16

14-22

Briar Cliff

7-17

13-39

Dana

5-19

8-32

*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion

2010 GPAC Outdoor Track and Field
GPAC Championship at Hastings College - Hastings, Nebraska
Women's Team Co-Champions: Concordia and Doane (158 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: DeeJay Silcott, Doane (21.5 points)
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet: Jackie Spelts, Nebraska Wesleyan (5,000 meters)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Kregg Einspahr, Concordia
Women's Team Scores: 1 (tie) Concordia and Doane, 158; 3. Nebraska Wesleyan, 116; 4. Sioux Falls, 110; 5. (tie) Dordt and Morningside, 77; 7. Hastings, 54; 8. Northwestern, 46; 9. Dakota Wesleyan, 33; 10. Briar Cliff, 17; 11. Mount Marty, 6; 12. Dana, 5; Midland Lutheran participated but did not score

Men's Team Champion: Doane (192.5 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Scott Fritz, Hastings (28 points)
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet: Scott Fritz, Hastings (shot put)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Kendrick Clay, Hastings

Men's Team Scores: 1. Doane, 192.5; 2. Nebraska Wesleyan, 133; 3. Hastings, 124.5; 4. Concordia, 105; 5. Sioux Falls, 86.5; 6. Dordt, 56; 7. Briar Cliff, 43; 8. Morningside, 37; 9. Dana, 34; 10. Dakota Wesleyan, 17.5; 11. Northwestern, 11; 12. Midland Lutheran, 10; 13. Mount Marty, 7

2009-2010 GPAC Men's Golf
GPAC Championship Played on Four Course (72 Holes) - Fall and Spring (36 Holes Each Season)
Rounds at: Landsmeer (Orange City, Iowa), Wilderness Ridge (Lincoln, Nebraska), Firethorn (Lincoln, Nebraska), and Prairie Green (Sioux Falls, South Dakota)
Men's Team Champion: Nebraska Wesleyan (1223)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Medalist/Golfer-of-the-Year: Luke Vermeer, Northwestern (297)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Golf Coach-of-the-Year: Brett Balak, Nebraska Wesleyan
Men's Team Scores: 1. Nebraska Wesleyan, 1241; 2 (tie) Dakota Wesleyan and Morningside, 1250; 4. Northwestern, 1278; 5. Sioux Falls, 1286; 6 (tie) Briar Cliff and Hastings, 1313; 8. Dordt, 1353; 9. Dana, 1361; 10. Doane, 1375; 11. Concordia, 1401; 12. Mount Marty, 1531; Midland Lutheran did not post a four round total score

2009-2010 GPAC Women's Golf
GPAC Championship Played on Four Course (72 Holes) - Fall and Spring (36 Holes Each Season)
Rounds at: Elmwood (Sioux Falls, South Dakota), Wilderness Ridge (Lincoln, Nebraska), River Wilds (Blair, Nebraska), and Two Rivers (N. Sioux City, South Dakota)
Women's Champion: Dakota Wesleyan (1303)
Hauff Mid-America Sports GPAC Women's Medalist/Golfer-of-the-Year: Dani Ballet, Dakota Wesleyan (298)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Golf Coach-of-the-Year: Adam Anderson, Dakota Wesleyan
Women's Team Standings: 1. Dakota Wesleyan, 1303; 2. Sioux Falls, 1329; 3. Dana, 1410; 4 (tie) Hastings and Morningside, 1411; 6. Briar Cliff, 1416; 7. Northwestern, 1421; 8. Nebraska Wesleyan, 1472; 9. Concordia, 1508; 10. Doane, 1634; Mount Marty did not post a four round score and Dordt did not have a team

2010 GPAC Women's Tennis
Regular Season Champions: Sioux Falls (8-0)
Post Season Champions: Sioux Falls
Post-Season Championship at Fremont, Nebraska and Lincoln, Nebraska
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Jenny Lewellen, Sioux Falls
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Kevin Grebin, Sioux Falls

Final Standings

2010 GPAC Women's Tennis

GPAC

All

*% Sioux Falls

8-0

13-10

Nebraska Wesleyan

7-1

12-11

Concordia

6-2

10-7

Hastings

5-3

7-14

Morningside

4-4

4-9

Northwestern

3-5

3-11

Doane

2-6

2-8

Midland Lutheran

1-7

2-8

Briar Cliff

0-8

0-9

* Regular Season Champion
% Post-Season Champion

2010 GPAC Men's Tennis
Regular Season Champion: Hastings (7-0)
Post Season Champion: Sioux Falls

Post-Season Championship at Fremont, Nebraska and Lincoln, Nebraska
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Vinny Banda, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Comron Yazdgerdi, Hastings

Final Standings

2010 GPAC Men's Tennis

GPAC

All

* Hastings

7-0

14-12

% Sioux Falls

6-1

10-10

Concordia

4-3

14-6

Nebraska Wesleyan

4-3

8-13

Doane

3-4

5-9

Morningside

3-4

5-10

Midland Lutheran

1-6

1-9

Briar Cliff

0-7

0-8

* Regular Season Champions
% Post-Season Champion