All-Time Champions 2015-16

GPAC 2015-2016
(Omaha Expansion; College of Saint Mary joins the GPAC)

Champions, Standings, & Honors

Members (12 Institutions): Briar Cliff University Chargers, Sioux City, Iowa; College of Saint Mary Flames, Omaha, Nebraska; 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.

2015-2016 GPAC All-Sports Champions: Morningside (163.5 Points)

2015-2016 GPAC All-Sports Standings

Women

Men

TOTAL

1. Morningside

85.5

78

163.5

2. Concordia

79

77

156

3. Doane

67.5

77

144.5

4. Hastings

74.5

60.5

135

5. Northwestern

56

73

129

6. Nebraska Wesleyan

67.5

59.5

127

7. Midland

47.5

66

113.5

8. Briar Cliff

39

57.5

96.5

9. Dordt

59.5

31.5

91

10. Dakota Wesleyan

45.5

42.5

88

11. Mount Marty

42.5

15.5

58

12. College of Saint Mary

30

x

30

2015 GPAC Football

Regular Season Champion: Morningside (9-0)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Offensive Player-of-the-Year: Ryan Kasdorf, Morningside
Hauff Mid-America Sports Co-Defensive Players-of-the-Year: Zac Schleuger, Morningside and Sam Van Ginkel, Northwestern
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Steve Ryan, Morningside
NAIA/Rawlings Football Player-of-the-Year: Ryan Kasdorf, Morningside

Final Standings

2015 GPAC Football

GPAC

All

*Morningside

9-0

12-2

Doane

8-1

9-2

Dakota Wesleyan

7-2

9-2

Concordia

5-4

6-4

Northwestern

5-4

6-4

Hastings

4-5

5-5

Nebraska Wesleyan

3-6

4-6

Briar Cliff

2-7

3-8

Dordt

1-9

2-9

Midland

1-8

1-10

*Regular Season Champion


2015 GPAC Volleyball

Regular Season Champion: Dordt (14-2)
Post-Season Champion: Midland
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Karlie Schut, Northwestern
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coaches-of-the-Year: Paul Giesselmann, Midland; Scott Mattera, Concordia; and Chad Hanson, Dordt

Final Standings

2015 GPAC Volleyball

GPAC

All

*Dordt

14-2

25-7

%Midland

13-3

33-4

Hastings

13-3

25-10

Northwestern

12-4

24-8

Concordia

12-4

26-9

Doane

9-7

19-13

Briar Cliff

9-7

17-14

College of Saint Mary

3-13

13-17

Nebraska Wesleyan

3-13

9-19

Morningside

3-13

8-20

Mount Marty

3-13

8-22

Dakota Wesleyan

2-14

11-20

*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion

2015 GPAC Women's Soccer

Regular Season Champion: Hastings (11-0)
Post-Season Champion: Morningside
Hauff Mid-America Sports Offensive Player-of-the-Year: Megan Kruse, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Anna Stewart, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Chris Clements, Hastings

Final Standings

2015 GPAC Women's Soccer

GPAC

All

*Hastings

11-0

15-5-1

%Morningside

8-3

15-6-1

Concordia

 7-3-1 14-5-2

Northwestern

 7-3-1 11-7-2

Nebraska Wesleyan

 7-4 10-8

Dordt

 6-5 11-8

College of Saint Mary

 5-5-1 9-7-1

Midland

 5-5-1 9-7-2

Doane

 5-6 7-10

Dakota Wesleyan

 2-9 4-14

Mount Marty

 1-10 2-15

Briar Cliff

 0-11 0-19

*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion


2015 GPAC Men's Soccer

Regular Season Champion: Hastings (9-0-1)
Post-Season Champion: Concordia
Hauff Mid-America Sports Offensive Player-of-the-Year: Alex Guyer, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Daniel Whitehall, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Chris Kranjc, Hastings

Final Standings

2015 GPAC Men's Soccer

GPAC

All

* Hastings

 9-0-1 14-4-3

Midland

 8-1-1 14-4-2

Northwestern

 7-2-1 12-6-1

Doane

 5-3-2 9-7-3

Morningside

 5-4-1 10-7-1

% Concordia

 4-4-2 11-7-3

Nebraska Wesleyan

 3-6-1 9-8-1

Dakota Wesleyan

 3-6-1 6-12-1

Dordt

 2-6-2 5-9-2

Briar Cliff

 2-8 6-11

Mount Marty

 1-9 1-17

*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion


2015 GPAC Cross Country


GPAC Championship at Doane College (Crete, Nebraska)
Women's Champion: Dordt (44 Points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Medalist/Runner-of-the-Year: Marissa DeWispelare, Doane (18:12.83 - 5K)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Nate Wolf, Dordt
Women's Team Standings: 1. Dordt, 44; 2. Nebraska Wesleyan, 76; 3. Morningside, 77; 4. Hastings, 98; 5. Concordia, 112; 6. Doane, 150; 7. Mount Marty, 175; 8. Midland, 208; 9. Northwestern, 235; 10. College of Saint Mary, 296; 11. Dakota Wesleyan, 310; 12. Briar Cliff, 362

Men's Champion: Morningside (44 Points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Medalist/Runner-of-the-Year: Jordan Wheeler, Nebraska Wesleyan (25:23.16 - 8K)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Ted Bulling, Nebraska Wesleyan
Men's Team Standings: 1. Nebraska Wesleyan, 45; 2. Northwestern, 74; 3. Morningside, 79; 4. Concordia, 121; 5. Doane, 122; 6. Dordt, 123; 7. Briar Cliff, 192; 8. Midland, 201; 9. Dakota Wesleyan, 271; 10. Mount Marty, 294; 11. Hastings, 313



2015-2016 GPAC Women's Basketball

Regular Season Champion: Morningside (20-2)
Post-Season Champion: Morningside
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Deaundra Young, College of Saint Mary
Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Mycah Hulst, Dordt
Freshmen-of-the-Year: Kassidy DeJong, Northwestern
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Jamie Sale, Morningside

Final Standings

2015-2016 GPAC Women's Basketball

GPAC

All

*%Morningside

20-2

33-3

Mount Marty

15-7

26-11

Dakota Wesleyan

15-7

27-9

Concordia

14-8

22-10

Briar Cliff

14-8

22-10

Hastings

13-9

19-12

Northwestern

10-12

15-14

College of Saint Mary

10-12

16-14

Doane

8-14

15-15

Dordt

5-17

9-20

Midland

5-17

7-22

Nebraska Wesleyan

3-19

4-21

*Regular Season Co-Champions
%Post-Season Champion


2015-2016 GPAC Men's Basketball

Regular Season Champions: Briar Cliff (18-2)
Post-Season Champion: Briar Cliff
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Trey Bardsley, Nebraska Wesleyan
Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Bryan Forbes, Briar Cliff
Freshman-of-the-Year: Erich Erdman, Briar Cliff
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Nic Nelson, Briar Cliff

Final Standings

2015-2016 GPAC Men's Basketball

GPAC

All

*%Briar Cliff

18-2

32-4

Nebraska Wesleyan

15-5

22-8

Dakota Wesleyan

13-7

23-11

Midland

12-8

16-14

Hastings

11-9

18-12

Concordia

10-10

18-12

Dordt

9-11

15-16

Northwestern

9-11

15-15

Morningside

7-13

11-18

Doane

6-14

10-20

Mount Marty

0-20

1-28

*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion

2015-2016 GPAC Wrestling

Regular Season Champion: Concordia (7-0)
Post-Season Champion: Concordia
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Wrestler-of-the-Year: Andrew Schulte, Concordia (141 lbs.)
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Coach-of-the-Year: Dana Vote, Concordia

2015-2016 GPAC Wrestling

GPAC

All

*% Concordia

7-0

13-4

Northwestern

5-2

8-4

Morningside

5-2

6-4

Doane

4-3

12-8

Midland

3-4

7-11

Briar Cliff

3-4

4-8

Hastings

1-6

3-11

Dakota Wesleyan

0-7

1-16

*Regular Season Champion


2016 GPAC Indoor Track and Field

GPAC Championship at UNL Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln, Nebraska
Women's Team Champion: Doane (201.83 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Kim Wood, Concordia (41 points)
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet: Kim Wood, Concordia (One Mile – 4:51.41)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Ed Fye, Doane
Women's Team Standings: 1. Doane, 201.83; 2. Concordia, 140.83; 3. Nebraska Wesleyan, 116.5; 4. Dordt, 70; 5. Hastings, 60.33; 6. Morningside, 53; 7. Northwestern, 43; 8. Briar Cliff, 21; 9. Mount Marty, 16.5; 10. Dakota Wesleyan, 12; 11. Midland, 6; College of Saint Mary DNP

Men's Team Champion: Doane (168 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Kale Wolken, Doane (31 points)
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet: Northwestern 4x800 Relay - Peter Hollinger, Caleb Benzing, Elliott Johnson and Kyle Anderson (7:45.94)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Ed Fye, Doane
Men's Team Standings: 1. Doane, 168; 2. Nebraska Wesleyan, 133; 3. Concordia, 112.5; 4. Briar Cliff, 81; 5. Northwestern, 63; 6. Dordt, 55; 7. Morningside, 47; 8. Hastings, 39.5; 9. Midland, 30; 10. Mount Marty, 7; 11. Dakota Wesleyan, 5



2016 GPAC Softball

Regular Season Champion: Morningside (19-3)
Post-Season Champion: Morningside
(Morningside def. Doane in Championship Series 2-0)
Post-Season Tournaments at #1 Seed Morningside and #2 Seed Doane
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Corrin Ziepke, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Pitcher-of-the-Year: Aubry Voboril, Morningside
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Jessica Jones-Sitzmann
NAIA Softball World Series Participant – Morningside College

Final Standings

2016 GPAC Softball

GPAC

All

*%Morningside

19-3

47-10

Doane

17-4

33-16

Dakota Wesleyan

15-7

33-22

Hastings

12-10

37-21

Concordia

10-10

30-18

Dordt

10-10

24-22

Nebraska Wesleyan

10-12

20-20

Midland

10-12

22-29

Northwestern

8-14

20-29

College of Saint Mary

7-15

19-19

Briar Cliff

6-16

17-27

Mount Marty

6-16

15-24

*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion


2016 GPAC Baseball

Regular Season Champions: Midland (15-5)
Post-Season Champion: Morningside
(Morningside def. Midland in Championship Game in Fremont)
Post-Season Tournaments played at #1 Seed Midland and #2 Seed Briar Cliff
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Scott Morton, Briar Cliff
Hauff Mid-America Sports Pitcher-of-the-Year: Kiefer Musiel, Midland
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Chad Miller, Midland

Final Standings

2016 GPAC Baseball

GPAC

All

*Midland

15-5

42-20-1

Briar Cliff

14-6

32-23

%Morningside

13-7

44-16

Concordia

11-9

28-27

Northwestern

11-9

23-27

Mount Marty

10-10

23-27

Hastings

10-10

19-34

Dakota Wesleyan

9-11

25-27

Doane

7-13

22-22

Dordt

7-13

19-25

Nebraska Wesleyan

3-17

12-28

*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion


2016 GPAC Outdoor Track and Field

GPAC Championship at Hastings College Track Facility/Osborne Family Sports Complex – Hastings, Nebraska
Women's Team Champion: Doane (235 Points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Kaitlin Bradley, Doane (26.5 points)
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet: Marissa De Wispelare, Doane (3000 Meter Steeple chase -10:55.72)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Ed Fye, Doane
Women's Team Scores: 1. Doane, 235; 2. Concordia, 164; 3. Nebraska Wesleyan, 148.5; 4. Dordt, 83.5; 5. Hastings, 75; 6. Morningside, 52; 7. Northwestern, 49; 8. Dakota Wesleyan, 17; 9. Midland, 13; 10. Briar Cliff, 11; 11. Mount Marty, 10; College of Saint Mary DNP
Men's Team Champion: Doane (203 Points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Kale Wolken, Doane (36 Points)
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet: Robert Iron Shell (400 Meters – 47.64)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Ed Fye, Doane
Men's Team Scores: 1. Doane, 203; 2. Concordia, 177; 3. Briar Cliff, 102; 4. Nebraska Wesleyan, 100; 5. Northwestern, 81; 6. Morningside, 59; 7. Dordt, 51; 8. Hastings, 34; 9. Midland, 27; 10. Mount Marty, 13; 11. Dakota Wesleyan, 11
NAIA Women’s National Track and Field Champion: Concordia University



2015-2016 GPAC Men's Golf

GPAC Championship Played on Four Courses (72 Holes) - Fall and Spring (36 Holes Each Season)
Rounds at: The Ridge (Sioux Center, IA), Wilderness Ridge (Lincoln, Neb.), Firethorn (Lincoln, Neb.), and Two Rivers (Dakota Dunes, S.D.)
Men's Team Champion: Northwestern (1197)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Medalist/Golfer-of-the-Year: Renen Sahr, Midland
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Golf Coach-of-the-Year: Aaron Aberson, Northwestern
Men's Team Scores: 1. Northwestern, 1197; 2. Midland, 1209; 3t. Doane, 1214; 3t. Morningside, 1214; 5. Dakota Wesleyan, 1223; 6. Hastings, 1233; 7. Concordia, 1243; 8. Nebraska Wesleyan, 1245; 9. Dordt, 1277; 10. Mount Marty, 1288; 11. Briar Cliff, 1331


2015-2016 GPAC Women's Golf

GPAC Championship Played on Four Courses (72 Holes) - Fall and Spring (36 Holes Each Season)
Rounds at: Two Rivers (Dakota Dunes, S.D.), Southern Hills (Hastings, Neb.), Highlands (Lincoln, Neb.), and Wild Oak (Mitchell, S.D.)
Women's Champion: Dakota Wesleyan (1349)
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: Todd Sapp, Morningside
Women's Team Standings: 1. Dakota Wesleyan, 1349; 2. Morningside, 1354; 3. Mount Marty, 1363; 4. Nebraska Wesleyan, 1366; 5. Midland, 1396; 6. Concordia, 1429; 7. Northwestern, 1448; 8. Briar Cliff, 1452; 9. College of Saint Mary, 1475; 10. Doane, 1520; 11. Hastings, 1552; 12. Dordt, 1665


2016 GPAC Women's Tennis

Regular Season Champions: Morningside (8-0)
Post Season Champions: Morningside
Post-Season Championship at Fremont, Nebraska
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Aileen Fuchs, Morningside
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Larry Mason, Morningside

Final Standings

2016 GPAC Women's Tennis

GPAC

All

*% Morningside

8-0

13-3

Nebraska Wesleyan

7-1

13-11

Doane

5-3

11-9

Hastings

5-3

7-13

Concordia

5-3

8-15

College of Saint Mary

2-6

7-11

Midland

2-6

7-15

Northwestern

2-6

4-13

Mount Marty

0-8

0-8

* Regular Season Champion
% Post-Season Champion



2016 GPAC Men's Tennis

Regular Season Champion: Hastings (5-0)
Post Season Champion: Hastings
Post-Season Championship at Fremont, Nebraska
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Mark Gueswell, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Comron Yazdgerdi, Hastings

Final Standings

2016 GPAC Men's Tennis

GPAC

All

*% Hastings

5-0

12-15

Morningside

4-1

9-7

Doane

3-2

9-9

Midland

2-3

15-11

Concordia

1-4

7-12

Nebraska Wesleyan

0-5

7-15

* Regular Season Champions
% Post-Season Champion