Mackenzie Johnson

Women’s cross country adds Olathe (Kan.) South senior

Hesston College women’s cross country coach Gerry Sieber announces Mackenzie Johnson, a senior from Olathe (Kan.) South High School, as the newest addition to the Larks program. A three-sport athlete at Olathe South High, Johnson participated in cross country, track and volleyball. An Honor Roll student, she will study nursing at Hesston. “I expect Kenzie […]

2013-14 Hesston College student athletes of the year Makayla Ladwig and Nick Yoder

Yoder, Ladwig Honored as Top Student Athletes

Nick Yoder, a sophomore baseball player, and Makayla Ladwig, a sophomore women’s basketball player, were named the 2014 male and female Hesston College Student Athletes of the Year. Yoder, Millersburg, Ohio, a leader among the winningest class in Hesston baseball history, battled injuries his sophomore campaign but still contributed from the shortstop position with award-winning […]

Mikaela Zook signs to play soccer for Hesston College.

Women’s soccer signs Zook to letter-of-intent

Hesston College women’s soccer coach Bryan Kehr announces Mikaela Zook, a defender from Northridge High School, Middlebury, Ind., as the latest addition to the Larks 2014 recruiting class. An all-conference, all-district and third-team all-state selection during the 2013 season, Zook was a key member of coach Bill Redinger’s highly successful Raider squad which won four […]

Hesston women drop 7-2 match to Bethany

The Hesston College women’s tennis team hosted Bethany College (Lindsborg, Kan.) on Saturday, April 5, dropping a 7-2 match to the Swedes. Sophomore Savannah Mitchell (Groveland, Ill.) teamed up with freshman Brett Fair (Topeka, Kan.) to take one doubles at 8-5. Mitchell then won at one singles by the same score. Sophomores Victoria Kropf (Monroe, […]

Hesston records 6-3 win over Central Christian

The Hesston College women’s tennis team defeated Central Christian College (McPherson, Kan.) 6-3 on Wednesday, April 2 for its first win of the year. Freshmen Brett Fair (Topeka, Kan.) and Elisabeth Wilder (Hesston, Kan.) recorded impressive straight set wins (two singles: 6 -3, 6-1) and (three singles: 6-1, 6-0) respectively. Sophomores Savannah Mitchell (Lindsborg, Kan.) […]

Larks drop competitive match at Tabor

The Hesston College women’s tennis team dropped a road match to Tabor College (Hillsboro, Kan.) on Thursday, March 27 by a 6-3 count. Sophomores Samantha Aeschliman (Lindsborg, Kan.) and Savannah Mitchell (Groveland, Ill.) came out with a 9-7 win at one doubles. Freshman Brett Fair (Topeka, Kan.) completed an impressive straight sets win at two […]

Jenna Von Bargen signs to play soccer for Hesston College.

Women’s soccer adds Baldwin High School senior to recruiting class

Hesston College women’s soccer coach Bryan Kehr announces Jenna Von Bargen, a defender/midfielder from Baldwin High School, Baldwin City, Kan., as the newest addition to the Larks 2014 recruiting class.   With the high school program being only three years old, Von Bargen becomes the first player from Baldwin High School to play women’s college soccer. […]

Enneliese Alcantar with Hesston College soccer coach Bryan Kehr

Women’s soccer adds Garden City (Kan.) High senior to 2014 recruiting class

Hesston College women’s soccer coach Bryan Kehr announces Enneliese Alcantar, a center defender/forward from Garden City (Kan.) High School, as the newest addition to the Larks 2014 recruiting class.   A two-year letter-winner in soccer for Garden City, Alcantar also lettered twice in band. She will study psychology at Hesston College. “Everything just seemed to work […]

Jaymee Bowers signs to play soccer for Hesston College.

Women’s soccer inks Northridge (Middlebury, Ind.) High senior to letter-of-intent

Hesston College women’s soccer coach Bryan Kehr announces Jaymee Bowers, a central midfielder from Northridge High School, Middlebury, Ind., as the newest addition to the Larks 2014 recruiting class.  A four-year varsity letter-winner, Bowers was a key part of the four-time defending Northern Lakes Conference Champion Northridge High program. The Raiders won a sectional title […]

Starr Caldwell signs to play soccer for Hesston College.

Hesston College women’s soccer adds keeper to 2014 recruiting class

Hesston College women’s soccer coach Bryan Kehr announces Starr Caldwell, a 5’8” goalkeeper from East Carter High School, Grayson, Ky., as the newest addition the Larks program.  An all-area and first-team all-region keeper, Caldwell was a key part of the 2012 regional champion East Carter High team that went 17-2-1.  Active in theatre, yearbook and […]

Hesston College women's tennis action photo

Women’s Tennis anticipates 2014 season

First-year Hesston College Women’s Tennis coach Myron Diener points to returners Samantha Aeschliman (Lindsborg, Kan.), Narumi Hayano (Kiyosu-Shi, Aichi-ken, Japan) and Savannah Mitchell (Groveland, Ill.) as veteran leaders for the upcoming season. Freshmen Brett Fair (Topeka, Kan.) and Victoria Kropf (Monroe, Ore.) give the Larks added talent. “I was pleased with the effort the team […]

Dustin King

Local baseball product thriving at Hesston College

This was not the path Hesston College Baseball’s Dustin King envisioned for himself following his graduation from Clearwater (Kan.) High School. Having left home and enrolled at a four-year Kansas private school, the ambitious right-handed pitcher envisioned immediate success as a student athlete. Early in the spring semester of his freshman year, however, King was […]

Kaye Soto signs to play soccer for Hesston College.

Hesston College Women’s Soccer adds Soto to spring roster

Hesston College women’s soccer coach Bryan Kehr announces the signing of Kaye Soto, a 2012 Jeffersonville (Ind.) High School graduate. A three-year starting defender for Jeffersonville High, Soto will enroll at Hesston in January and begin coursework towards a business degree. “Kaye has playing experience against some of the top large-school programs in the state […]

Hesston College Community Night features free admission to basketball games

The Hesston College alumni department hosts its annual Community Night during early-season home basketball games on Wednesday, Nov. 13. The teams will face NJCAA Division I Barton Community College (Great Bend, Kan.), with women’s tip off at 6 and the men at 8 p.m. in Yost Center. Admission is free for all. The evening will […]