Dr. Carren Moham, associate academic dean at Hesston College, awards Lark of the Year to sophomore Den Morita. Hesston College students and faculty were recognized for their achievements in academics and leadership in a virtual LarkFest Awards ceremony, broadcast on April 23. The top student award—Lark of the Year—went to sophomore Den Morita, Chigasaki, Japan, […]
The Hesston College athletic department announces the 2018-19 Male and Female Athletes of the Year, Lexi Avalos and Cal Hartley. Avalos was an outfielder for the Lark Softball Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) regular season champions and Hartley was a guard for the men’s basketball team. Avalos stepped up to help lead the softball […]
Hesston College and Lark Athletics unveiled a new, official logo on Friday, replacing the existing mark that has represented the brand since 2004. The new logo refreshes the Lark head with an updated and classic appearance. “There are exciting changes happening within Hesston College Athletics, and the new logo is a part of those improvements,” […]
The following sophomores plan to graduate this spring and continue their education and athletic opportunities at schools across the country. Here is where the current commits are heading: Cross Country and Track Samantha Trejo (Lyons, Kan.): Bethany College (Lindsborg, Kan.) – NAIA Men’s Soccer Anawin Boonprasert (Bangkok, Thailand): Middle Georgia State University (Macon, Ga.) – […]
Progress on Hesston College’s campus construction projects recently extended to Yost Center. With basketball season still underway, the latest developments affect how Lark fans and guests enter the building for basketball games. On Feb. 1, crews began work at the spot of the new west entrance of Yost Center. Construction fences went up, making the […]
Hesston College and Athletic Director Chris Nachtigall announce the hiring of Casey Cole as the new Head Volleyball Coach. Cole has spent the last year working at Hesston College as a Student Success specialist and as assistant volleyball coach. Cole brings years of Christian higher education work experience. Cole enjoys working in higher education. In […]
Japanese soccer standout Miya Gonda was awarded with a Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) 2018 All Conference Soccer Women’s Western Division First Team selection. Due to Hesston College joining the Jayhawk at the beginning of the 2018 school year, Miya joins several volleyball players at Hesston College as the first class of student-athletes in […]
Why did more than 100 student athletes, coaches and administrators rake yards full of leaves on the first Saturday in November? Because it is our commitment. Because it is The Lark Way. For 60 years Hesston College has been competing in intercollegiate athletics. Since then, sport has always been a piece of the greater whole […]
The Larks took their second straight victory in the Jayhawk Conference last night defeating Cloud County Community College. Away from home, the Larks seemed to settle in quickly, winning in three sets, 25-19, 25-22 and 25-20. The win puts Hesston College at 2-2 in KJCCC play, 7-10 overall. The attack was balanced with seven Larks […]
The Hesston College soccer field underwent some upgrades during the summer with leveling and resurfacing and a new scoreboard installed earlier this week, and its transformation will soon be complete when it gains the name Sieber Field. The pending name honors coach Gerry Sieber, who coached Lark student-athletes in a several sports for 30 years […]
Hesston College Volleyball took both matches Friday night defeating Friends University JV 3-1 and Tabor College JV 3-1. “It was great to play at home,” said Head Coach Deedee Landes. The crowd enjoyed the games as well as the local youth volleyball team was there to cheer on the Larks. The Larks came out strong […]
After a great weekend with quality matches, the Lark Volleyball team hit the court again Tuesday night against the Coyotes of Kansas Wesleyan University’s JV team. The Larks overmatched their opponents and came away with the clean 3-0 victory, 25-16, 25-10, 25-13. “We had a chance to come out in different lineups and we were […]
It is a new year, with a new team, on a brand new field. The Larks veteran coaching staff is led by Head Coach Bryan Kehr in his ninth year and Megan Schrock in her seventh season as assistant coach. This experience versus inexperience, new versus old, will be a trend for the 2018 campaign. […]
It is that time of year, school is started and the Hesston College volleyball team is about to start their season. It will be the third season with Head Coach DeeDee Landes at the helm. The Larks will experience some changes in their schedule this season as they are now a member the Kansas Jayhawk […]
