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Coming off their best season in school history (12-6), the Larks women’s soccer team anticipates continued success. While it is difficult to replace 47 of the team’s 70 goals and a starting goalkeeper and two starting defenders, Coach Bryan Kehr is optimistic. “I believe that we have recruited players of high character and anticipate that […]
Schedule 1:30 p.m. – Registration 1:45 p.m. – Rules and shotgun start 2 p.m. – Best ball scramble begins Location Hesston Golf Park, 520 Yost Dr., Hesston Prizes Hole-In-One – Hustler mower Raffle prizes – Oklahoma City Thunder tickets, Kansas City Royals tickets, gift certificates Each golfer will receive a gift bag from Hesston College […]
As a sophomore in high school, Heath Agnew was captain of his basketball team, averaging a double-double every game. Proven to be a young leader with immense potential, Agnew already had colleges begin the show interest in him. By his junior year he was getting calls from some of the biggest Division II schools in […]
On Nov.12, the Hesston College women’s cross country team gathered for their last huddle at the 2016 NJCAA Division I Cross Country Championship. Just like every other huddle that season, they “flapped their wings” as they ran into the huddle at coach Gerry Sieber’s command, “Larks fly home.” “They were excited to be there,” said […]
To say that sophomore Allison Ebersole (Boulder, Colo.) is having a good season would be an understatement. It’s barely half over and Ebersole has already grabbed the Hesston College career scoring record. Her 11 goals in nine games have launched the Larks to a an impressive 8-1 record. In 2015, she tallied 19 goals giving […]
“Oh, wow, you play football?” the young woman asked Katie Sowers, who was waiting to have her photo taken for this story in the locker room also being used by the girl’s high school basketball team that was warming up for upcoming tipoff. “I would love to play football!” “You can!” Sowers encouraged. “How old […]
by Caleb Schrock-Hurst What do you call someone who speaks seven languages, has lived in three countries and stars for every soccer team he plays on? At Hesston College, they call him Guershon Safari. This past fall, Safari led the line for the soccer team in a memorable season, winning seven games, more wins than […]
“I would define a successful student athlete at Hesston College in three ways. One – that they have become a better athlete…than they were when they came to our campus. Secondly they have developed confidence in themselves, confidence in their ability to make that next step. And third, I would define a successful student athlete […]
Fourth-year Hesston College Women’s Soccer Coach Bryan Kehr looks to continue the upward trend his teams have shown in recent years. In his first three years Kehr’s Larks have improved their season win total each year. To produce a double-digit win column in 2013 the Larks will lean on a stout defense, led by returning […]
Hayley Gately, Roseville, Calif., a sophomore co-captain on the softball team, and Jacob Landis, Sterling, Ill., a men’s cross country runner, are the 2012-13 Hesston College Student Athletes of the Year. Gately, an all-region infielder, is the Larks all-time leader in homeruns, doubles, triples, runs and runs batted in. Off the field, she served the […]
The Hesston College women’s tennis program takes the court in a few short weeks. Fifth-year coach Jeron Baker is excited about the added team depth and overall talent on the women’s roster. “We’ve added several key freshmen to a roster that returned the entire recruiting class from a year ago – meaning a deeper and […]
The Hesston College women’s soccer season ended prematurely on Friday, Oct. 19, following a 3-2 overtime loss to Northwest Kansas Technical College (Goodland, Kan.). The Larks finish with a 9-10 record, breaking the previous season wins mark of seven, set last year. Twice the Larks found themselves down a goal in regulation, and twice sophomore […]
Third-year Hesston College women’s soccer coach Bryan Kehr believes he has a team that can earn a playoff bid in the competitive NJCAA Region VI, something the Larks narrowly missed a year ago. To fulfill the Larks potential, Kehr will lean on a stout defensive unit that includes returning starters Tori Wheeler, Wichita, Kan., and […]
Three Hesston College student athletes were named Athletes of the Year at the college’s annual sports banquet Tuesday, April 24. The recipients were freshman Pierre Zook, McMinnville, Ore., a guard on the men’s basketball team; sophomore Krista Rittenhouse, Mt. Pleasant, Pa., a women’s cross country runner; and sophomore Emily Wagner-Davis, Roseville, Calif., an outfielder on […]
Fourth-year Hesston College women’s tennis coach Jeron Baker will look to a nearly all-freshmen team as another season of tennis awaits. Joining sophomore Katie Miller (Rio Rancho, N.M.) on this year’s roster are freshmen Kaci Diener (Harrisonville, Mo.), Emma Payne (Pulaski, Iowa), Leah Unruh (Newton, Kan.), Courtney Unruh (Hesston, Kan.) and Erika Wedel (McPherson, Kan.). […]
