Articles Tagged: Mount Mercy Mustangs

See photos as the Mount Mercy Mustangs defeated the Culver-Stockton Wildcats 61-59.

McIlravy competed in the Greater Cedar Rapids Open Thursday and Friday. The former Solon Spartan standout has enjoyed his experience on the professional circuit.

Mount Mercy juniors Ryan Clancy and Keegan Thompson came away with gold medals Saturday at the Heart of America Conference track and field meet in Cedar Rapids.

Jayna Witzany struck out 18 batters, tying a Mount Mercy single-game record, and pitched her 39th career shutout in a 7-0 victory over Graceland Saturday in her final home start.

Scenes from Saturday’s Drake Relays events.

Mount Mercy senior Kyle Moeder shared a passion for baseball with his late father, Tony, who died earlier this week after a long battle with Frontotemporal Dementia. He took the field Friday, using baseball as an escape for himself and a tribute to his dad.

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.

A Mount Mercy University cross country runner was injured when he was caught in a shooting Thursday while on his way to practice. He is expected to make a full recovery, according to campus officials.

A day before its postseason baseball opener Marion was still in search of a place to play Mount Pleasant. A place to practice after the 15-1 win is another story. That’s how this season has gone for the defending Class 3A state champions.

Photos from the Wamac Conference baseball doubleheader between Williamsburg and Marion.

Jayna Witzany has 56 Mount Mercy softball records. Her favorite is the newest.

After baseball took Kaimana Souza-Paaluhi from Honolulu to Lawrence, Kan., his road led him to close his playing career at Mount Mercy.

Sho Takaoka and Kory Boebel had no plans of getting into coaching while they played for Amir Hadzic at Mount Mercy. Saturday, they met in a game as head coaches for two successful Metro soccer programs, extending a big coaching tree.

Chase Moseley spent the last two seasons with Kirkwood. After a semester at Mount Mercy, he opted to return to the Eagles for one more semester available from the canceled 2020 season. He has served as a leader for the fifth-ranked Eagles.

The Mount Mercy Mustangs took on the Peru State Bobcats at the Mount Mercy Plaster Athletics Complex in Cedar Rapids, …