All-Time Champions 2017-18
GPAC 2017-18
Champions, Standings, & Honors
Members (11 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 University 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; Northwestern College Red Raiders, Orange City, Iowa.
Affiliate Member: University of Jamestown Jimmies (Cheer & Dance and Wrestling)
2017-2018 GPAC All-Sports Champions: Northwestern (168.5 points)
2017-2018 GPAC All-Sports Standings
|
Women |
Men |
TOTAL |
|
| 1. Northwestern | 85.5 | 83 | 168.5 |
| 2. Morningside | 87 | 77 | 164 |
| 3. Hastings | 90.5 | 61.5 | 152 |
| 4. Midland | 88 | 63 | 151 |
| 5. Doane | 72 | 61.5 | 152 |
| 6. Concordia | 75.5 | 61.5 | 137 |
| 7. Dordt | 69 | 37.5 | 106.5 |
| 8. Briar Cliff | 35.5 | 39.5 | 75 |
| 9. Dakota Wesleyan | 41 | 31 | 72 |
| 10. Mount Marty | 30.5 | 18.5 | 49 |
| 11. College of Saint Mary | 35.5 | x | 35.5 |
2017 GPAC Football
Regular Season Champion: Morningside (8-0)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Offensive Player-of-the-Year: Dillon Turner, Dakota Wesleyan
Hauff Mid-America Sports Co-Defensive Players-of-the-Year: Caden Mc Donald, Morningside
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Steve Ryan, Morningside
Final Standings
|
2017 GPAC Football |
GPAC |
All |
| * Morningsdie | 8-0 | 13-1 |
| Northwestern | 7-1 | 10-2 |
| Concordia | 5-3 | 6-4 |
| Midland | 4-4 | 6-4 |
| Dakota Wesleyan | 4-4 | 6-5 |
| Doane | 3-5 | 5-5 |
| Dordt | 3-5 | 5-5 |
| Hastings | 2-6 | 5-6 |
| Briar Cliff | 0-8 | 0-11 |
*Regular Season Champion
2017 GPAC Volleyball
Regular Season Tri-Champions: Hastings, Dordt and Northwestern (14-2)
Post-Season Champion: Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Katie Placke, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Setter-of-the-Year: Jamie Gesink, Dordt
Hauff Mid-America Sports Libero-of-the-Year: Jill Bax, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Matt Buttermore, Hastings
Final Standings
|
2017 GPAC Volleyball |
GPAC |
All |
| * % Hastings | 14-2 | 28-3 |
| * Northwestern | 14-2 | 30-6 |
| * Dordt | 14-2 | 34-8 |
| Midland | 11-5 | 21-11 |
| Morningside | 10-6 | 20-14 |
| Doane | 9-7 | 17-12 |
| Briar Cliff | 8-8 | 18-9 |
| Concordia | 3-13 | 9-19 |
| Dakota Wesleyan | 3-13 | 16-18 |
| Mount Marty | 1-15 | 9-19 |
| College of Saint Mary | 1-15 | 8-19 |
*Regular Season Tri-Champions
%Post-Season Champion
2017 GPAC Women's Soccer
Regular Season Champion: Concordia (9-0-1)
Post-Season Champion: Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Offensive Player-of-the-Year: PT Perez, Midland
Hauff Mid-America Sports Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Lindsey Carley, Concordia
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Greg Henson, Concordia
Final Standings
|
2017 GPAC Women's Soccer |
GPAC |
All |
| * Concordia | 9-0-1 | 15-2-4 |
| % Hastings | 8-1-1 | 15-3-4 |
| Midland | 7-1-2 | 14-2-3 |
| Dordt | 7-3 | 12-7 |
| Northwestern | 5-3-2 | 11-6-3 |
| Briar Cliff | 4-5-1 | 10-8-1 |
| College of Saint Mary | 4-5-1 | 7-11-1 |
| Morningside | 4-6 | 8-10 |
| Dakota Wesleyan | 1-9 | 6-11 |
| Mount Marty | 1-9 | 3-13 |
| Doane | 1-9 | 2-14-2 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2017 GPAC Men's Soccer
Regular Season Champion: Hastings (9-0)
Post-Season Champion:
Hauff Mid-America Sports Offensive Player-of-the-Year: Daniel Whitehall, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Defensive Player-of-the-Year: Joe White, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Aaron Champenoy, Hastings
Final Standings
|
2017 GPAC Men's Soccer |
GPAC |
All |
| * % Hastings | 9-0 | 19-3-1 |
| Concordia | 7-2 | 16-3-1 |
| Northwestern | 7-2 | 12-6-2 |
| Midland | 6-3 | 11-8 |
| Morningside | 5-4 | 9-6-3 |
| Briar Cliff | 4-4-1 | 11-6-1 |
| Doane | 3-5-1 | 5-13-1 |
| Dordt | 2-7 | 8-11 |
| Dakota Wesleyan | 1-8 | 4-14 |
| Mount Marty | 0-9 | 3-12 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2017 GPAC Cross Country
GPAC Championship at Dordt College (Sioux Center, Iowa)
Women's Champion: Dordt (45 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Medalist/Runner-of-the-Year: Michelle Mumm, Morningside (17:47.34 - 5K)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Nate Wolf, Dordt
Women's Team Standings: 1. Dordt, 45; 2. Northwestern, 70; 3. Hastings, 72; 4. Morningside, 78; 5. Concordia, 136; 6. Midland, 148; 7. Doane, 153; 8. College of Saint Mary, 248; 9. Dakota Wesleyan, 271; 10. Mount Marty, 279; 11. Briar Cliff, 349
Men's Champion:
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Medalist/Runner-of-the-Year: Jeremiah Panec, Dakota Wesleyan (24:56.09 - 8K)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Scott Bahrke, Northwestern
Men's Team Standings: 1. Northwestern, 38; 2. Doane, 59; 3. Dordt, 89; 4. Morningside, 97; 5. Midland, 151; 6. Concordia, 163; 7. Dakota Wesleyan, 168; 8. Briar Cliff, 213; 9. Hastings, 215; 10. Mount Marty, 280
2017-18 GPAC Women's Basketball
Regular Season Champion: Concordia
Post-Season Champion: Concordia
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Madison Braun, Morningside
Co-Defensive Players-of-the-Year: Rylie Osthus, Dakota Wesleyan and Rachel Jeldon, Hastings
Freshmen-of-the-Year: Sierra Mitchell, Morningside
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Drew Olsen, Concordia
NAIA Division II National Champion - Dakota Wesleyan (32-6)
NAIA Coach-of-the-Year - Jason Christiansen, Dakota Wesleyan
Final Standings
|
2017-2018 GPAC Women's Basketball |
GPAC |
All |
| * % Concordia | 19-1 | 36-2 |
| Northwestern | 16-4 | 25-9 |
| Dakota Wesleyan | 16-4 | 32-6 |
| Hastings | 15-5 | 26-7 |
| Morningside | 13-7 | 22-12 |
| Midland | 9-11 | 14-17 |
| Dordt | 8-12 | 14-17 |
| Briar Cliff | 7-13 | 10-21 |
| Mount Marty | 3-17 | 13-17 |
| Doane | 2-18 | 7-21 |
| College of Saint Mary | 2-18 | 5-25 |
* Regular Season Champion
% Post-Season Champion
2017-2018 GPAC Men's Basketball
Regular Season Champions: Morningside (14-4)
Post-Season Champion: Morningside
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Colton Kooima, Northwestern
Co-Defensive Players-of-the-Year: Jay Wolfe, Briar Cliff and Kevin Miller, Hastings
Freshman-of-the-Year: Nick Kornieck, Doane
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Jim Sykes Morningside
Final Standings
|
2017-2018 GPAC Men's Basketball |
GPAC |
All |
| * % Morningside | 14-4 | 28-7 |
| Briar Cliff | 13-5 | 26-8 |
| Northwestern | 13-5 | 26-7 |
| Dakota Wesleyan | 11-7 | 23-11 |
| Hastings | 10-8 | 20-11 |
| Concordia | 8-10 | 17-13 |
| Doane | 7-11 | 14-18 |
| Dordt | 6-12 | 12-19 |
| Midland | 6-12 | 16-14 |
| Mount Marty | 2-16 | 6-23 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2017-2018 GPAC Wrestling
Regular Season Champion: Briar Cliff (7-1)
Post-Season Champion: Midland
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Wrestler-of-the-Year: Zach Linton, Doane (184 lbs)
Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Coach-of-the-Year: Dana Vote, Midland
|
2017-2018 GPAC Wrestling |
GPAC |
All |
| * Briar Cliff | 7-1 | 7-1 |
| Northwestern | 6-2 | 10-5 |
| % Midland | 6-2 | 7-4 |
| Morningside | 6-2 | 6-5 |
| Concordia | 5-3 | 8-8 |
| Hastings | 2-6 | 5-6 |
| Doane | 2-6 | 5-7 |
| Jamestown | 1-6 | 1-6 |
| Dakota Wesleyan | 0-7 | 0-14 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2018 GPAC Indoor Track and Field
GPAC Championship at Doane University Fuhrer Fieldhouse in Crete, Nebraska
Women's Team Champion: Doane (184 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Shantinique Cunningham, Hastings (40 points)
Most Valuable Performances of the Meet:
Women's Track Performance - Michelle Mumm, Morningside - 1000 Meters (2:56.97)
Women's Field Performance – Sara Olsen, Hastings - Weight Throw (61-01.5)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Ed Fye, Doane
Women's Team Standings: 1. Doane, 184; 2. Hastings, 145; 3. Dordt, 115; 4. Morningside, 85; 5. Concordia, 83; 6. Northwestern, 75.5; 7. Dakota Wesleyan, 35; 8. Midland, 9.5; 9. Mount Marty, 9; 10. Briar Cliff, No team score
Men's Team Champion:
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Paul Paul, Mount Marty (22.5 points)
Most Valuable Performance of the Meet:
Men's Track Performance - Jon Flight, Hastings - 60 Meter Hurdles (8.07)
Men's Field Performace - Alex Wellington, Hastings - Shot Put (60-06.75)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Ed Fye, Doane
Men's Team Standings: 1. Doane, 215.5; 2. Northwestern, 98; 3. Hastings, 84; 4t. Dordt, 71; 4t. Concordia, 71; 6. Morningside, 62; 7. Mount Marty, 59; 8. Midland, 50.5; 9. Dakota Wesleyan, 17; 10. Briar Cliff, 12
2018 GPAC Cheer and Dance
GPAC Championship at Hastings College in Hastings,Nebraska
Dance Champion: Midland (88.38 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Dance Athlete-of-the-Year: Marlando Sparks, Midland
Cheer Champion: Midland (66.5 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Cheer Athlete-of-the-Year: Elaria Walker, Hastings
Dance Standings: 1. Midland, 88.38; 2. Morningside, 80.38; 3. Hastings, 80.13; 4. Dordt, 72.75; 5t. Northwestern, 67.25; 5t. Doane, 67.25; 7. College of Saint Mary, 66.75; 8. Concordia, 63.5; 9. Jamestown, 62.88
Cheer Standings: 1. Midland, 66.5; 2. Hastings, 65.13; 3. Doane, 61.75; 4. Concordia, 59.88; 5. Morningside, 57.38; 6. Northwestern, 54.75; 7. Briar Cliff, 54.63
2018 GPAC Softball
Regular Season Co-Champions: Midland and Morningside (16-4)
Post-Season Champion: Northwestern
(Northwestern def. Midland in Championship Series 2-1)
Post-Season Tournaments at #1 Seed Midland and #2 Seed Morningside
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Hhana Haro, Concordia
Hauff Mid-America Sports Pitcher-of-the-Year: Jaylee Hinrichs, Midland
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Mike Heard, Midland
Final Standings
|
2018 GPAC Softball |
GPAC |
All |
| * Midland | 16-4 | 36-17 |
| * Morningside | 16-4 | 29-13 |
| % Northwestern | 15-5 | 36-13 |
| Dordt | 11-9 | 24-20 |
| Dakota Wesleyan | 11-9 | 15-25 |
| Doane | 11-9 | 30-21 |
| Concordia | 10-10 | 21-21 |
| Mount Marty | 9-11 | 14-23 |
| College of Saint Mary | 5-15 | 14-28 |
| Hastings | 4-16 | 10-34 |
| Briar Cliff | 2-18 | 5-32 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2018 GPAC Baseball
Regular Season Champions: Northwestern (19-7)
Post-Season Champion: Northwestern
(Northwestern def. Midland in the Championship Game in Orange City)
Post-Season Tournaments played at #1 Seed Northwestern and #2 Seed Midland
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Nate DeChaine, Morningside
Hauff Mid-America Sports Pitcher-of-the-Year: Nick Little, Concordia
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: Brian Wede, Northwestern
Final Standings
|
2018 GPAC Baseball |
GPAC |
All |
| * % Northwestern | 19-7 | 30-20 |
| Midland | 16-10 | 32-22 |
| Doane | 15-11 | 27-25 |
| Hastings | 15-11 | 24-26 |
| Morningside | 14-12 | 22-25-1 |
| Mount Marty | 13-13 | 29-21 |
| Concordia | 13-13 | 25-22 |
| Briar Cliff | 11-15 | 22-25 |
| Dakota Wesleyan | 7-19 | 11-28 |
| Dordt | 7-19 | 10-26 |
*Regular Season Champion
%Post-Season Champion
2018 GPAC Outdoor Track and Field
GPAC Championship at Morningside - Elwood Olsen Stadium - Sioux City, Iowa
Women's Team Champion: Doane (215 pts)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Shantinique Cunningham, Hastings (36.5 points)
Most Valuable Performances of the Meet:
Women's Track Performance – Michelle Mumm, Morningside - 1500 meters (4:36.47)
Women's Field Performance – Aurora Arevalo, Morningside - Heptathlon (4703 points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Coach-of-the-Year: Ed Fye, Doane
Women's Team Scores: 1. Doane, 215; 2. Hastings, 161; 3. Concordia, 131.5; 4. Morningside, 116; 5. Dordt, 95.5; 6. Northwestern, 94; 7. Dakota Wesleyan, 32; 8. Midland, 7; 9. Mount Marty, 6; 10. Briar Cliff, No team score
Men's Team Champion: Doane (237 Points)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Outstanding Athlete-of-the-Year: Alex Wellington, Hastings (24 points)
Most Valuable Performances of the Meet:
Men's Track Performance – Robert Iron Shell, Briar Cliff - 400 meters (48.20)
Men's Field Performance – Nathan Houser, Midland - Hammer Throw (195-08)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Coach-of-the-Year: Ed Fye, Doane
Men's Team Scores: 1. Doane, 237; 2. Northwestern, 116; 3. Morningside, 97; 4. Dordt, 90; 5. Hastings, 87; 6. Concordia, 71; 7. Briar Cliff, 63; 8. Midland, 43; 9. Dakota Wesleyan, 32; 10. Mount Marty, 21
2017-2018 GPAC Men's Golf
GPAC Championship Played on Four Courses (72 Holes) - Fall and Spring
Rounds at: Willow Run (Sioux Falls, SD) and Woodland Hills (Eagle, NE)
Men's Team Champion: Northwestern (1152)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Medalist/Golfer-of-the-Year: Justin Kraft, Northwestern, 282 (-2)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Men's Golf Coach-of-the-Year: Aaron Aberson, Northwestern
Men's Team Scores: 1. Northwestern, 1152; 2. Morningside, 1161; 3. Doane, 1174; 4. Midland, 1183; 5. Concordia, 1202; 6t. Dordt, 1203; 6t. Hastings, 1203; 8. Dakota Wesleyan, 1220; 9. Briar Cliff, 1243; 10. Mount Marty, 1255
2017-2018 GPAC Women's Golf
GPAC Championship Played on Four Courses (72 Holes) - Fall and Spring
Rounds at: The Bluffs (Vermillion, SD) and Quail Run (Columbus, NE)
Women's Champion: Morningside (1291)
Hauff Mid-America Sports GPAC Women's Medalist/Golfer-of-the-Year: Samantha Knight, Morningside, 308 (+20)
Hauff Mid-America Sports Women's Golf Coach-of-the-Year: Todd Sapp, Morningside
Women's Team Standings: 1. Morningside, 1291; 2. Briar Cliff, 1310; 3. Northwestern, 1385; 4. Mount Marty, 1420; 5. Midland, 1437; 6. Dakota Wesleyan, 1439; 7. College of Saint Mary, 1440; 8. Doane, 1491; 9. Dordt, 1500; 10. Concordia, 1504; 11. Hastings, 1618
2018 GPAC Women's Tennis
Regular Season Champions: Midland and Hastingds (7-1)
Post Season Champions: Hastings
Post-Season Championship at Fremont, Nebraska
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Kelsey Brown, Hastings
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: John Steinke, Midland
Final Standings
|
2018 GPAC Women's Tennis |
GPAC |
All |
| * Midland | 6-1 | 13-9 |
| * % Hastings | 6-1 | 11-7 |
| College of Saint Mary | 5-2 | 10-8 |
| Doane | 4-3 | 7-12 |
| Concordia | 3-4 | 13-10 |
| Northwestern | 2-5 | 5-15 |
| Morningside | 2-5 | 8-9 |
| Mount Marty | 0-7 | 1-8 |
* Regular Season Champion
% Post-Season Champion
2018 GPAC Men's Tennis
Regular Season Champion: Midland
Post Season Champion: Hastings
Post-Season Championship at Fremont, Nebraska
Hauff Mid-America Sports Player-of-the-Year: Ignacio Morell, Doane
Hauff Mid-America Sports Coach-of-the-Year: John Steinke, Midland
Final Standings
|
2018 GPAC Men's Tennis |
GPAC |
All |
| * Midland | 5-0 | 14-8 |
| % Hastings | 4-1 | 15-8 |
| Doane | 3-2 | 11-9 |
| Morningside | 2-3 | 5-15 |
| Concordia | 1-4 | 8-11 |
| Mount Marty | 0-5 | 0-8 |
* Regular Season Champions
% Post-Season Champion