The 2011-12 MNU Athletics season opens this weekend as Volleyball heads to Orange City, IA for the Red Raider Classic hosted by Northwestern College. They will play matches vs. Hastings (Friday at 2:30), Dordt (Friday at 8:30), Morningside (Saturday at 1:00), and Northwestern (Saturday at 5:00).
The Men's Soccer team plays the first MNU home game with a match vs. Bellevue (NE) on Saturday at 3:00. Live Stats and Video Streaming will be available for home events this year. Click
HERE for video streaming details.
Last season the Volleyball team made a run in the conference tournament, knocking off regular season champ Evangel before finally falling to Lindenwood in the championship. The Pioneers return 5 starters from the 2010 squad - including All-Conference honorees
Megan Hayes,
Laura Hamblin, and
Anna Nostrant - and look to build on last season's success.
Men's Soccer struggled with consistency in 2010 and finished with a 4-4-1 conference record. The Pioneers return 5 starters - including All-Conference honorees
Michael Shadfar and
Trent Remmich - and look to return to the top of the conference in 2011.
