Articles Tagged: Kirkwood Eagles

Kirkwood is seeded third in the 16-team NJCAA women’s basketball tournament, but will be missing two guards when it opens against Catawba on Tuesday in Port Huron, Mich.

Third-ranked Kirkwood will defend national title after beating Iowa Western, 62-54, in Region XI championship

Kirkwood defeated Iowa Western 62-54 in the Region XI women’ basketball championship game.

No. 3 Kirkwood used a late 9-2 run to top North Iowa Area, 58-49, in a Region XI women’s basketball semifinal Saturday at Johnson Hall in Cedar Rapids.

As postseason play begins, the Kirkwood Community College women’s basketball has been handed a bit of a mixed bag.

Kirkwood women’s basketball coach Kim Muhl achieved the 1,000-career win milestone Saturday afternoon in Iowa Falls when the Eagles beat Ellsworth, 98-32.

Saturday, in front of a packed Johnson Hall filled with approximately 400 fans for Kirkwood’s first annual “Crowd the Court” event, NJCAA Division II’s third-ranked Kirwood women’s basketball team defeated Iowa Lakes Community College, 65-47, giving head coach Kim Muhl career win No. 996.

Cedar Rapids Prairie graduate, former Kirkwood Community College and Mount Mercy University player Corbin Day will serve as a hitting coach for the 2023 Cedar Rapids Kernels, it was announced Thursday. Day has been an assistant coach at Kirkwood. Brian Dinkelman will return as Kernels manager.

It was an up-and-down opening day at the NJCAA Division II Volleyball Championships for Kirkwood Community College. The seventh-seeded Eagles began their day with a victory over 10th-seeded Moraine Valley in five sets, then were swept by No. 2-seed Parkland in the quarterfinals.

Ogden column: The daughter of a high school basketball coach, Jill Williams has the Kirkwood volleyball team in the NJCAA tournament for the ninth time and fifth in a row.

Following years of atypical student experiences characterized by separate and dispersed learning environments connected via screens, Kirkwood Community College last week celebrated the completion of its new on-campus $34 million student center aimed at connection and collaboration.

A look at local, area and former University of Iowa baseball players in the affiliated minor leagues and major leagues.

Here’s a look at local, Gazette-area and former University of Iowa players and how they are doing in affiliated minor league and major league baseball.

Seven players with local, Eastern Iowa, Iowa Hawkeyes ties were taken in the 2022 Major League Baseball Draft, have signed and are beginning their professional careers. Here’s a look at those seven.

Cedar Rapids Kennedy all-state baseball player Dylan Davis will officially cap his prep career this weekend at the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Series in Mason City.