All-Time Champions 2014-15
GPAC 2014-2015
Champions, Standings, & Honors
Members (11 Institutions): Briar Cliff University Chargers, Sioux City, Iowa; Concordia University Bulldogs, Seward, Nebraska; Dakota Wesleyan University Tigers, Mitchell, South Dakota; Doane College Tigers, Crete, Nebraska; Dordt College Defenders, Sioux Center, Iowa; Hastings College Broncos, Hastings, Nebraska; Midland University Warriors, Fremont, Nebraska; Morningside College Mustangs, Sioux City, Iowa; Mount Marty College Lancers, Yankton, South Dakota; Nebraska Wesleyan University Prairie Wolves, Lincoln, Nebraska; Northwestern College Red Raiders, Orange City, Iowa.
2014-2015 GPAC All-Sports Champions: Concordia (148 Points)
2014-2015 GPAC All-Sports Standings |
Women |
Men |
TOTAL |
1. Concordia |
75.5 |
72.5 |
148 |
2. Doane |
65 |
80.5 |
145 |
3t. Hastings |
68 |
66.5 |
134.5 |
3t. Northwestern |
67.5 |
67 |
134.5 |
5. Morningside |
56.5 |
75.5 |
132 |
6. Nebraska Wesleyan |
60 |
57.5 |
117.5 |
7. Midland |
47 |
59 |
106 |
8. Briar Cliff |
35 |
61 |
96 |
9. Dordt |
47.5 |
39 |
86.5 |
10. Dakota Wesleyan |
28.5 |
44 |
72.5 |
11. Mount Marty |
37.5 |
15.5 |
53 |
2014 GPAC Football
Regular Season Champion: Morningside and Northwestern (8-1)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Offensive Player-of-the-Year: Brandon Wegher, Morningside (Running Back)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Greg Hegstad, Northwestern (Linebacker)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Matt Franzen, Doane
Final Standings
2014 GPAC Football |
GPAC |
All |
* Morningside |
8-1 |
11-2 |
* Northwestern |
8-1 |
9-2 |
Doane |
7-2 |
7-3 |
Dakota Wesleyan |
5-4 |
7-4 |
Hastings |
5-4 |
6-4 |
Concordia |
4-5 |
5-6 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
4-5 |
4-6 |
Briar Cliff |
2-7 |
2-9 |
Midland |
1-8 |
2-8 |
Dordt |
1-8 |
2-9 |
*Regular Season Co-Champions
2014 GPAC Volleyball
Regular Season Champion: Northwestern (15-1)
Post-Season Champion: Northwestern
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Kaitlin Floerchinger, Northwestern (Outside Hitter)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Kyle Van Den Bosch, Northwestern
Final Standings
2014 GPAC Volleyball |
GPAC |
All |
* % Northwestern |
15-1 |
33-5 |
Midland |
12-4 |
24-11 |
Dordt |
11-5 |
18-11 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
10-6 |
22-7 |
Concordia |
10-6 |
20-12 |
Hastings |
9-7 |
19-11 |
Briar Cliff |
8-8 |
19-15 |
Doane |
6-10 |
15-19 |
Mount Marty |
4-12 |
12-21 |
Morningside |
2-14 |
15-17 |
Dakota Wesleyan |
1-15 |
8-21 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2014 GPAC Women's Soccer
Regular Season Champion: Hastings (9-1)
Post-Season Champion: Concordia
Hauff Mid-America Sports Offensive Player-of-the-Year: Taylor Geis, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Mallory Taylor, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Chris Clements, Hastings
Final Standings
2014 GPAC Women's Soccer |
GPAC |
All |
* Hastings |
9-1 |
17-5-1 |
% Concordia |
7-0-3 |
16-3-3 |
Midland |
6-3-1 | 13-5-1 |
Northwestern |
6-3-1 | 9-9-1 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
5-3-2 | 9-5-3 |
Dakota Wesleyan |
5-4-1 | 10-9-1 |
Doane |
5-5 | 7-10 |
Morningside |
4-5-1 | 6-11-2 |
Dordt |
2-7-1 | 7-9-1 |
Mount Marty |
1-9 | 4-13-1 |
Briar Cliff |
0-10 | 0-19 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2014 GPAC Men's Soccer
Regular Season Champion: Hastings (9-0-1)
Post-Season Champion: Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Offensive Player-of-the-Year: Jake Ramsay, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Alex Guyer, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Alex Guyer, Hastings
Final Standings
2014 GPAC Men's Soccer |
GPAC |
All |
* % Hastings |
9-0-1 |
17-3-2 |
Midland |
7-2-1 |
12-8-1 |
Dordt |
7-3 |
13-7 |
Doane |
6-3-1 |
6-9-2 |
Concordia |
5-2-3 |
10-6-4 |
Briar Cliff |
4-4-2 |
6-10-2 |
Northwestern |
4-6 |
10-8-1 |
Dakota Wesleyan |
3-6-1 |
8-10-1 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
3-61 |
7-9-1 |
Morningside |
1-9 |
4-14 |
Mount Marty |
1-9 |
3-15 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2014 GPAC Cross Country
GPAC Championship at Dakota Wesleyan University (Wild Oak Golf Course) – Mitchell, South Dakota
Women's Champion: Dordt (31 Points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Medalist/Runner-of-the-Year: Gabi Jenkins, Nebraska Wesleyan (17:42.16 - 5K)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Ryan Mahoney, Hastings
Women's Team Standings: 1. Dordt, 31; 2. Hastings, 83; 3. Doane, 99; 4. Concordia, 107; 5. Nebraska Wesleyan, 118; 6. Morningside, 140; 7. Mount Marty, 197; 8. Northwestern, 216; 9. Midland, 231; 10. Dakota Wesleyan, 317; 11. Briar Cliff, 319
Men's Champion: Morningside (44 Points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Medalist/Runner-of-the-Year: Jay Welp, Morningside (25:10.56 - 8K)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Dave Nash, Morningside
Men's Team Standings: 1. Morningside, 44; 2. Northwestern, 64; 3. Dordt, 77; 4. Nebraska Wesleyan, 108; 5. Concordia, 141; 6. Doane, 161; 7. Midland, 188; 8. Dakota Wesleyan, 237; 9. Briar Cliff, 258; 10. Mount Marty, 272; 11. Hastings, 278
2014-2015 GPAC Women's Basketball
Regular Season Champion: Morningside (20-0)
Post-Season Champion: Concordia
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Bailey Morris, Concordia
Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Taylor Bahensky, Morningside
Freshmen-of-the-Year: Mary Janovicj, Concordia
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Jamie Sale, Morningside
NAIA Division II National Champion: Morningside College (37-1)
Final Standings
2014-2015 GPAC Women's Basketball |
GPAC |
All |
* Morningside |
18-0 |
37-1 |
% Concordia |
18-2 |
35-3 |
Hastings |
15-5 |
25-9 |
Briar Cliff |
14-6 |
26-10 |
Northwestern |
11-9 |
17-12 |
Doane |
9-11 |
13-18 |
Mount Marty |
9-11 |
19-12 |
Dakota Wesleyan |
7-13 |
14-17 |
Midland |
5-15 |
11-19 |
Dordt |
2-18 |
11-19 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
0-20 |
2-23 |
*Regular Season Co-Champions
%Post-Season Champion
2014-2015 GPAC Men's Basketball
Regular Season Champions: Dordt (17-3)
Post-Season Champion: Morningside
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Jalen Voss, Dakota Wesleyan
Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Luke Bamburg, Dakota Wesleyan
Freshman-of-the-Year: Colton Kooima, Northwestern
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Matt Wilber, Dakota Wesleyan and Jim Sykes, Morningside
Final Standings
2014-2015 GPAC Men's Basketball |
GPAC |
All |
* Morningside |
17-3 |
28-5 |
* Dakota Wesleyan |
17-3 |
32-5 |
% Midland |
15-5 |
26-8 |
Briar Cliff |
13-7 |
22-11 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
10-10 |
13-13 |
Dordt |
9-11 |
18-13 |
Concordia |
9-11 |
16-15 |
Hastings |
9-11 |
12-19 |
Northwestern |
7-13 |
14-14 |
Doane |
4-16 |
9-21 |
Mount Marty |
0-20 |
2-26 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2014-2015 GPAC Wrestling
Post-Season Champion: No GPAC Tournament (North Qualifier Only)
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Wrestler-of-the-Year: Enrique Barajas, Concordia (149 lbs.)
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Coach-of-the-Year: Dana Vote, Concordia
2014-2015 GPAC Wrestling |
GPAC |
All |
* Concordia |
7-0 |
9-4 |
Morningside |
6-1 |
7-3 |
Briar Cliff |
5-2 |
6-2 |
Doane |
3-4 |
5-5 |
Hastings |
3-4 |
5-11 |
Northwestern |
2-5 |
4-6 |
Midland |
2-5 |
2-13 |
Dakota Wesleyan |
0-7 |
1-15 |
*Regular Season Champion
2015 GPAC Indoor Track and Field
GPAC Championship at Walz Human Performance Center in Seward, Nebraska
Women's Team Champion: Doane (229 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Neeia Cooperwood, Morningside (41 points)
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet: Loren Shomaker, Hastings (3000 meters – 10:16.71)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Ed Fye, Doane
Women's Team Standings: 1. Doane, 229; 2. Concordia, 144; 3t. Dordt, 85; 3t. Hastings, 85; 5.) Morningside, 66.5, 6.) Nebraska Wesleyan, 65.5; 7.) Northwestern, 42; 8.) Mount Marty, 12; 9t.) Briar Cliff, 6; 9t.) Dakota Wesleyan, 6
Men's Team Champion: Doane (177 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Rusty Muncy Briar Cliff (30.5 points)
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet: Augustus Cowen, Briar Cliff (Triple Jump – 51-06.25)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Nate Treinen, Briar Cliff and Ed Fye, Doane
Men's Team Standings: 1. Doane, 177; 2. Concordia, 106; 3. Briar Cliff, 105; 4. Nebraska Wesleyan, 91; 5. Northwestern, 81; 6. Morningside, 77; 7. Hastings, 35.5; 8. Dordt, 32; 9. Midland, 25; 10. Dakota Wesleyan, 10; 11. Mount Marty, 1.5
2015 GPAC Softball
Regular Season Champion: Doane (17-3)
Post-Season Champion: Concordia
(Concordia def. Morningside in Championship Series 2-0)
Post-Season Tournaments at #1 Seed Doane and #2 Seed Midland
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Kayli Ritzdorf, Midland
Hauff Mid-America Sports Pitcher-of-the-Year: Ellie Doughty, Doane
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Renae Littrell, Doane
Final Standings
2015 GPAC Softball |
GPAC |
All |
* Doane |
17-3 |
34-13 |
Midland |
14-6 |
27-23 |
Hastings |
12-8 |
27-23 |
Northwestern |
12-8 |
23-24 |
Morningside |
11-9 |
27-21 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
11-9 |
19-22 |
% Concordia |
10-10 |
29-23 |
Dordt |
9-11 |
19-28 |
Briar Cliff |
5-15 |
15-21 |
Dakota Wesleyan |
5-15 |
10-34 |
Mount Marty |
4-16 |
13-24 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2015 GPAC Baseball
Regular Season Champions: Briar Cliff (14-6)
Post-Season Champion: Dakota Wesleyan
(Dakota Wesleyan def. Midland in Championship Game in Mitchell)
Post-Season Tournaments played at #1 Seed Briar Cliff and #2 Seed Doane
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Scott Morton, Briar Cliff
Hauff Mid-America Sports Pitcher-of-the-Year: Joey Fitzgerald, Dakota Wesleyan
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Boyd Pitkin, Briar Cliff
Final Standings
2015 GPAC Baseball |
GPAC |
All |
* Briar Cliff |
14-6 |
29-25-1 |
Doane |
12-8 |
33-15 |
Morningside |
11-9 |
35-18 |
Mount Marty |
11-9 |
30-22 |
Northwestern |
11-9 |
25-28 |
Hastings |
10-10 |
24-23 |
% Dakota Wesleyan |
10-10 |
24-26 |
Midland |
9-11 |
29-32 |
Concordia |
8-12 |
26-18 |
Dordt |
7-13 |
15-25 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
7-13 |
11-25 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2015 GPAC Outdoor Track and Field
GPAC Championship at Open Space Field/Track – Sioux Center, Iowa
Women's Team Champion: Doane (225 Points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Neeia Cooperwood, Morningside (40.75 Points)
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet: Neeia Cooperwood, Morningside (200 meters -23.85)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Ed Fye, Doane
Women's Team Scores: 1. Doane, 225; 2. Concordia, 156; 3. Dordt, 116; 4. Northwestern, 91; 5. Hastings, 89; 6. Nebraska Wesleyan, 74; 7. Morningside, 69; 8. Mount Marty, 19; 9. Briar Cliff, 10; 10. Midland, 5; 11. Dakota Wesleyan, 4
Men's Team Champion: Concordia (184.5 Points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Kale Wolken, Doane (37 Points)
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet: Kale Wolken, Doane (Decathlon)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Kregg Einspahr, Concordia
Men's Team Scores: 1. Concordia, 184.5; 2. Doane, 159; 3. Briar Cliff, 112; 4. Nebraska Wesleyan, 85; 5. Northwestern, 81; 6. Morningside, 75; 7. Hastings, 63; 8. Dordt, 57.5; 9. Midland, 37; 10. Dakota Wesleyan, 4; 11. Mount Marty, DNS
NAIA Men’s National Track and Field Champion: Concordia University
2014-2015 GPAC Men's Golf
GPAC Championship Played on Four Courses (72 Holes) - Fall and Spring (36 Holes Each Season)
Rounds at: Wild Oak (Mitchell, South Dakota), Fremont CC (Fremont, Neb.), Whispering Creek (Sioux City, Iowa), and Landsmeer (Orange City, Iowa)
Men's Team Champion: Northwestern (1207)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Medalist/Golfer-of-the-Year: Justin Kraft, Northwestern
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Golf Coach-of-the-Year: Aaron Aberson, Northwestern
Men's Team Scores: 1. Northwestern, 1207; 2. Nebraska Wesleyan, 1216; 3. Midland, 1229; 4. Hastings, 1230; 5. Doane, 1239; 6. Concordia, 1255; 7. Dakota Wesleyan, 1263; 8. Dordt, 1264; 9. Morningside, 1281; 10. Briar Cliff, 1364; 11. Mount Marty, 1368
2014-2015 GPAC Women's Golf
GPAC Championship Played on Four Courses (72 Holes) - Fall and Spring (36 Holes Each Season)
Rounds at: The Ridge (Sioux Center, Iowa), Firethorn (Lincoln, Neb.), Wilderness Ridge (Lincoln, Neb.), and Landsmeer (Orange City, Iowa)
Women's Champion: Dakota Wesleyan (1329)
Hauff Mid-America Sports GPAC Women's Medalist/Golfer-of-the-Year:
Lauren Fitts, Dakota Wesleyan
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Golf Coach-of-the-Year: Tom Schlimgen, Mount Marty
Women's Team Standings: 1. Dakota Wesleyan, 1329; 2. Mount Marty, 1411; 3. Nebraska Wesleyan, 1417; 4. Northwestern, 1422; 5. Concordia, 1424; 6. Morningside, 1439; 7. Briar Cliff, 1469; 8. Midland, 1500; 9. Doane, 1518; 10. Dordt, 1526; 11. Hastings, 1628
2015 GPAC Women's Tennis
Regular Season Champions: Nebraska Wesleyan (7-0)
Post Season Champions: Northwestern
Post-Season Championship at Fremont, Nebraska and Lincoln, Nebraska
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Frankie Eszes, Northestern and Gaby Chaparro, Nebraska Wesleyan
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Rick Harley, Nebraska Wesleyan
Final Standings
2015 GPAC Women's Tennis |
GPAC |
All |
* Nebraska Wesleyan |
7-0 |
13-10 |
Morningside |
6-1 |
13-5 |
% Northwestern |
5-2 |
13-7 |
Concordia |
4-3 |
5-11 |
Hastings |
3-4 |
5-16 |
Doane |
2-5 |
4-12 |
Midland |
1-6 |
6-13 |
Mount Marty |
0-7 |
0-7 |
* Regular Season Champion
% Post-Season Champion
2015 GPAC Men's Tennis
Regular Season Champion: Hastings (5-0)
Post Season Champion: Hastings
Post-Season Championship at Fremont, Nebraska and Lincoln, Nebraska
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Mc Kay Inman, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Comron Yazdgerdi, Hastings
Final Standings
2015 GPAC Men's Tennis |
GPAC |
All |
*% Hastings |
5-0 |
18-11 |
Doane |
4-1 |
9-6 |
Morningside |
3-2 |
9-10 |
Midland |
2-3 |
9-9 |
Concordia |
1-4 |
3-10 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
0-5 |
2-19 |
* Regular Season Champions
% Post-Season Champion