Chargers too much for MLC Aug 31, 2007
An experienced Briar Cliff volleyball team gave a youthful Midland Lutheran College squad a brutal introduction to life in the Great Plains Athletic Conference Wednesday at the Midland Event Center ... Holly DeVorss of Midland Lutheran College delivers a set to Mikhala Newmann, right, during a match against Briar Cliff Wednesday night in Fremont. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Fremont couple gives seven-figure gift to area foundation Aug 31, 2007
It was announced, Wednesday morning, at the Fremont Area Community Foundation Lobby in the Midland Lutheran College Event Center that Dale and Fern Olson, of Fremont, had made a sizable, seven-figure, contribution ... More than 50 people gathered Wednesday at the Midland Lutheran College Event Center to hear news of the gift to the Fremont Area Community Foundation made by Dale and Fern Olson. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Lady Storm opens season with pair of home victories Aug 29, 2007
The Lady Storm then defeated the Midland Lutheran College junior varsity 30-25, 30-23. e're definitely a different team to watch this year, Southeast coach Kelli Tucker said. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Schneider takes on new role at MLC Aug 24, 2007
Steve Schneider has been involved with Midland Lutheran College athletics for 20 years, but he's on a new team now. Schneider was named director of advancement at the Fremont college this week. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Warriors picked ninth in GPAC Aug 8, 2007
SIOUX CITY, Iowa After finishing 1-9 last season, the Midland Lutheran College football program enters its 2007 campaign with newly hired co-head coaches looking to move in a new direction. If the Great Plains Athletic Conference preseason coaches' poll is any indication, that process has already begun. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Tewes captures invite title Jul 31, 2007
Midland Lutheran College golfer Justin Zebolsky also tied for fifth. He carded a 67 to share the lead after the first round but struggled in round two with a 77. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
MainStreet gets set for two events Jul 24, 2007
his is a way to expand our fundraising efforts to a new event, Carter said, adding the Fremont Family YMCA and Midland Lutheran College are helping with the event ... he games will be played at the air conditioned Event Center at Midland Lutheran College, Carter said. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
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"I don't think we were tense or nervous and we all seemed pretty relaxed. Give Bondurant-Farrar credit, they battled.''"We've been the underdog in every tournament game, but we've always found a way to win,'' said B-F Coach Brad Hamilton, a 1992 graduate of Midland Lutheran College. "In this one, Cherokee had one or two plays more than us to decide it."We weren't intimidated, but knew were in for a challenge. (Sioux City Journal)
Central basketball reloads for '07-08 Jul 20, 2007
Siems joins the Raiders after attending Midland Lutheran College last year. He didn't play basketball at Midland and still has two years of eligibility remaining. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Ready for a grand finale Jul 16, 2007
The parade is followed by Floats After Floats free rootbeer floats while they last at Midland Lutheran College ... Midland Lutheran College's campus green held a variety of games and activities during the morning and early afternoon. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Latest grants will help Metro, Fremont schools Jul 11, 2007
Midland Lutheran College received 2,125 from the Lester A. Walker Fund for its Midland-Washington Connection Project, a literacy project for the parents of children attending Washington Elementary School. Low Income Ministry of Dodge County was awarded 1,300 from the Lester A. Walker Fund for a new printer, monitor, computer and software. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Fremont has a new class of leaders Jun 29, 2007
Dunlap was the keynote speaker of a special Leadership Fremont graduation program Wednesday night at Midland Lutheran College's Event Center for Athletics and Conferencing ... Kimberly Quedensley, Midland Lutheran College ... Eileen Thornburg, Midland Lutheran College. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Rickert Named Assistant Coach For UMKC Volleyball Jun 23, 2007
" Rickert took over the Missouri Valley College men's volleyball program on an interim basis in 2006, three days before the team's first game of the season. She went on to lead the squad to a 20-9 record and a third place national finish before becoming only the second woman in the United States to earn "Conference Coach of the Year" honors as a female coach in a men's sport. Rickert has a total of 23 years of coaching experience that ranges from seventh grade to the collegiate level, including... (Umkckangaroos.com)
Fremont Public Schools change handbook to deal with gangs Jun 20, 2007
Key participants in that program have been Midland Lutheran College and the Fremont Parks and Recreation Department, Aerni said. He added those afternoon programs are well attended. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Paulson to coach Bison all-stars Jun 13, 2007
Paulson and Bill Morrison went to Midland Lutheran College together and worked with each other as junior high football coaches. The coaching duo spent Memorial Day weekend evaluating talent for the Bison team from 40 select teams that competed in the freshman state tournament in Lincoln. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Sudanese settle in the Midwest Jun 12, 2007
He also has a niece who attends Midland Lutheran College. Gatbel now works for a civil agency in Gambella that assists people in finding jobs, but still considers Nebraska his new home. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Achievements for June 10, 2007 Jun 12, 2007
Mr. Haag was recently awarded the Legion of Merit with one Oak Leaf Cluster from the U.S. Army and was appointed to the Order of the 88th Division from the 88th Regional Readiness Command at Fort Snelling, MN. Mr. Haag holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Economics from Midland Lutheran College, Fremont, NE. He also holds a Master of Science degree in Education Administration from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Mr. Haag also attended the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Big men highlight boys all-star team Jun 9, 2007
Charling joins West Point Central Catholic's Jared Scherer and Midland Lutheran College recruits Ben Shanahan of Wahoo High and Brandon Mach of Wahoo Neumann as a handful of players listed at 6-5 or taller. Devon Niewohner, a 6-3 post from Bancroft-Rosalie, also provides some depth inside. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Coaches blend all-star talent Jun 8, 2007
Mark Williams, right, of Fremont High School discusses a pick-and-roll play with members of the Dark Team during a practice session Monday night at Midland Lutheran College ... Other players on the squad include: Dodge teammates Ben Franzluebbers and Derek Kampschneider, Midland Lutheran College recruit Evan Lamprecht of Elkhorn High, Taylor Williams of Pender, Kellen McClure of Wisner-Pilger, Joe VonSeggern of Logan View, Jeff Bacon of Lyons-Decatur and Chad Swanson of Fremont Bergan. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
All-star players, coaches familiar with court success Jun 6, 2007
With the All-Star event moving from Oakland to Fremont, the game will take place in the Midland Lutheran College Event Center. The contest will be one of many in the facility for the White team s Courtney Kavan of Fremont High who has committed to play basketball for the Lady Warriors this fall. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
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Lutherans gather in Fremont: Yes, there will be some fun for delegates and their families at this weekend's Lutheran Nebraska Synod Conference at Midland Lutheran College. But there also will be discussions about immigration and social justice. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
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Champ to coach Seniors May 27, 2007
Fremont High science teacher and Midland Lutheran College assistant coach Tim Champ is anxious to begin his inaugural year with the Seniors ... Champ transferred to Midland Lutheran College after two seasons and was named the Great Plains Athletic Conference pitcher of the year as a senior ... First State Bank Seniors coach Tim Champ, left, talks with Ty Arnold about hitting during a practice session Tuesday afternoon at Midland Lutheran College. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Deines, Horky among medal winners May 25, 2007
t feels good, Deines said, who plans to continue his golf career at Midland Lutheran College in Fremont. o end my high school career medaling, that's a big accomplishment for me. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
First State hopes to run to success May 24, 2007
Lucas McCain of the First State Bank Seniors works on his hitting stroke Tuesday afternoon during practice at Midland Lutheran College. The Seniors open their season tonight. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Midland recognizes 156 degrees May 22, 2007
Midland Lutheran College hosted 156 graduates and about 1,500 guests Saturday in a new venue when it staged the 2007 Spring Commencement in the MLC Events Center for Athletics and Conferencing. Lewis Vandersnick of Ewing came to see his granddaughter, Amanda Schueth, receive a bachelor of science degree in nursing. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Nash steps up as Midland leader May 4, 2007
Midland Lutheran College catcher Dan Nash compares his position to an umpire the good ones go unnoticed ... Midland Lutheran College catcher Dan Nash connects with a pitch earlier this season against Bellevue. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Elsberry prepares to lead final concert May 1, 2007
Jim Elsberry, Midland Lutheran College director of choral music and jazz studies for the past 31 years, promises a special evening for all who attend his final appearance with the Midland Lutheran College Cleft Dwellers ... It will be Elsberry s last concert as an instructor at Midland Lutheran College. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Warriors split GPAC doubleheaders May 1, 2007
SEWARD The Midland Lutheran College baseball team split a pair of doubleheaders with Concordia and Dana College over the weekend ... Nolan Koehn of Midland Lutheran College is congratulated by Coach Jef Field after hitting a three-run home run against Dana on Saturday at Moller Field. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
College golf: Midland Lutheran ahead at Region III tourney May 1, 2007
OXBOW, N.D. - Midland Lutheran College is the first-day leader in the chase for the men's title, while Dakota Wesleyan University leads the women's at the NAIA Region III golf championships played at the Oxbow Country Club on Monday. Midland Lutheran finished with 295 strokes followed by Sioux Falls 304, Minot State 306, Hastings College 310 and Morningside College 314. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Getting a kick out of football Apr 29, 2007
The former Midland Lutheran College two-sport standout knows that kickers who struggle with their composure aren't destined for long careers in the professional ranks ... Zac Gradoville, a Midland Lutheran College senior, is the kicker for the Sioux City Bandits of the United Indoor Football League. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
MLC announces coaching moves Apr 26, 2007
The Midland Lutheran College athletic department recently announced the promotion of assistant coaches in track and field and women s soccer. Current assistant coach Justin Horner will replace Jim McMahon as head coach of the men s and women s track and field program. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
MLC pitchers baffle Wesleyan Apr 25, 2007
LINCOLN The Midland Lutheran College baseball team prevailed in a pair of pitcher duels to earn a 3-2, 3-1 sweep over Nebraska Wesleyan in Great Plains Athletic Conference play on Monday. MLC right fielder Trevor Womack delivered a clutch two-out RBI in the top of the seventh inning of game one to score the decisive run. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Former MLC player heats up as member of Ice Apr 22, 2007
o me, it is an absolute blast, the former Midland Lutheran College receiver said. he crowds are insane. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
In search of an interim president Apr 21, 2007
Midland Lutheran College is using the services of the Registry for College and University Presidents in its search for an interim president. The registry is a national service which places interim presidential and senior administrative officials at institutes of higher learning. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
College questions hopefuls for interim president Apr 21, 2007
Three candidates vying to become interim president at Midland Lutheran College fielded questions Thursday about their potential role on campus. Sherry Manning, Stephen E. Fritz and Neil Thorburn, selected by the Registry for College and University Presidents, met with about 50 MLC students, alumni and staff during an hourlong public meeting at Anderson Hall. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Dana maintains conference lead, sweeps Midland Apr 20, 2007
BLAIR The Midland Lutheran College softball team entered Wednesday s doubleheader at Dana College hoping to ride the momentum of six wins in the last four days. However, the Viking offense proved to be too much as it tallied 16 runs in a 10-2, 6-0 sweep over the Lady Warriors. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Midland sweeps weekend Apr 17, 2007
Midland Lutheran College pitcher Rachel Theis strides toward the plate during the Lady Warriors doubleheader Saturday afternoon against Dordt. Midland won 6-0 and 1-0. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Layoff fails to slow down MLC Apr 17, 2007
If you thought a week off after tallying 58 runs in four games would slow down the Midland Lutheran College baseball team, think again ... Midland Lutheran College shortstop Chris Knutson applies a tag to Mike Hammonds of Mount Marty during a game played Sunday afternoon at Moller Field. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Schulz, Sullivan pursue pro soccer opportunities Apr 14, 2007
Midland Lutheran College soccer coach Dan Sullivan and Fremont native Robert Schulz have always been intrigued by the opportunity to be a part of a professional soccer team. Until last year each viewed that opportunity as a distant possibility. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Detective has seen sexual assault cases increase Apr 14, 2007
What's more, a meth user must be clean and sober for at least five years before relapse rates begin to decline, said Malin, who spoke in March 2006 at Midland Lutheran College in Fremont. Given those and other circumstances, detectives such as Henke find themselves on the front lines in an effort to help victims and catch perpetrators. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Hoffman takes over JCF Days Apr 13, 2007
Although not ready to make any announcements about festival activities, Nelson said they will be stepping up some events that were new last year in the children s park, held last year on the greens of Midland Lutheran College after being at Barnard Park previously. That was a great move for us, she said. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Southeast finishes fourth at Hastings Invite Apr 12, 2007
Sloan shot a 79 on the final day to finish in a tie with Dustin Kreifels of Midland Lutheran College in Fremont for 14th place, each with a 154. Other individual totals for Southeast were Derek Nicholson and Riley Rogers with 159s, and Derek Larimer had 169. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Warriors continue offensive fireworks Apr 10, 2007
The offensive surge continued for the Midland Lutheran College baseball team on Saturday afternoon ... Trevor Womack of Midland Lutheran College lays down a bunt in the fifth inning of the first game of a doubleheader Saturday against Hastings College. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
MLC flattens Wesleyan Apr 6, 2007
Rachel Thies, right, receives congratulations from Midland Lutheran College coach Keith Kramme after hitting a home run Wednesday against Nebraska Wesleyan. Midland swept the Great Plains Athletic Conference doubleheader at Christensen Field. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Library has high hopes for program Apr 4, 2007
Crazy Horse can be checked out at Keene Memorial Library or at Luther Library at Midland Lutheran College. The book also can be bought at Hastings Books Music s, 1041 E. 23rd St. The book store is offering a 10 percent discount on the book to anyone who mentions the One Book One Nebraska reading program or Keene Memorial Library. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Midland earns split with Cougars Apr 4, 2007
In a rematch of last year s Great Plains Athletic Conference tournament finals, Midland Lutheran College and the University of Sioux Falls entered Monday s make-up doubleheader at Moeller Field looking to get some momentum ... J.D. Shoemaker of Midland Lutheran College throws a fastball on Monday night in a Great Plains Athletic Conference doubleheader against the University of Sioux Falls. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
MLC men win Moore Classic Apr 3, 2007
BLAIR The Midland Lutheran College track and field team opened its outdoor season strong Saturday in the Neil Moore Classic at Dana College. Despite only one week of practice over the last three weeks due to spring break, the MLC men won the four-team meet with 173. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Bellevue sweeps Lady Warriors Mar 30, 2007
A late offensive explosion wasn t enough to save the Midland Lutheran College softball team from being swept by Bellevue University on Tuesday. The Lady Warriors lost the opener at Christensen Field 3-0 and didn t get a hit until the fifth inning of game two. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Schwarz helps MLC earn split Mar 29, 2007
The Midland Lutheran College softball team came about two feet from repeating the same heroics that won the first game of Tuesday night s doubleheader against Concordia at Christensen Field. With two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning and trailing 2-1, junior Kate Schwarz came to bat for MLC. She took a pitch deep and out of the park with two on base for the walk-off homer to win game one 4-2. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Briar Cliff earns sweep over MLC Mar 28, 2007
A resilient Briar Cliff baseball team proved to be too much for Midland Lutheran College Monday at Moller Field ... Midland Lutheran College s Brandon Willis steals second base as Briar Cliff s shortstop Chris Stevenson is unable to make the catch during the third inning of game one in a doubleheader at Moller Field. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Annual Habitat auction will fund new houses Mar 23, 2007
Midland Lutheran College s dining hall won t have the usual fare Friday night. Several hundred people are expected to line the dining hall for hors d oeuvres and chances to bid on several dozen items as part of the annual Fremont Area Habitat For Humanity auction. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Baseball Trojans jump into NAIA's Top 10 Mar 23, 2007
Morningside (Iowa), Midland Lutheran College (Fremont, Neb. Malone (Ohio) and an undefeated 6-0 record against NCAA Div. II schools. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Lakeview blanks Auburn Mar 16, 2007
The Midland Lutheran College recruit's second goal came after she faked out Auburn goalie Courtney DeBuhr on a one-on-one play. Telegram photo by Blaine McCartney Pushing the ball upfield, Lakeview's Hailee Stover runs past Auburn's Jessica Leslie, left, and Ashleigh Stough Thursday afternoon in Columbus. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Warriors rebound from shutout Mar 16, 2007
Midland Lutheran College pitcher Mike Burdine competes against Dordt during the second game of a doubleheader Wednesday at Moller Field. The Warriors lost the first game 3-0 before winning the second 4-1. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Brue’s blast helps MLC earn split Mar 15, 2007
Midland Lutheran College second baseman Erinn Brue put an end to two different slumps with one swing of the bat ... Midland Lutheran College shortstop Jessie Smith gets ready to apply a tag to Ashley Amick of the College of Saint Mary during the first game of a doubleheader on Tuesday afternoon at Christensen Field. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
BHSU softball team goes 2-4 in first weekend of regular season competition Mar 14, 2007
The BHSU start was a tough one on Friday, as the Yellow Jackets lost to Hastings College 5-4, Midland Lutheran College 5-0 and Dana College 16-3, the top team in the Great Plains Athletic Conference, 16-3. "Dana showed the new kids what it's like to play a tough team," said Gurney. (Black Hills Pioneer, SD)
Warriors look for 3rd win vs. Jays Mar 9, 2007
Tyler Pacas of Wahoo High School goes up for a shot against Boys Town during the C1-2 district final Feb. 26 a the Midland Lutheran College Event Center. Pacas is averaging 13. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Stover takes next step, signs on with Midland Mar 8, 2007
While going to Midland Lutheran College to play soccer might not be on the same thing, Stover said it is good next step. The Lakeview senior signed a letter of intent to play soccer for the Warriors in front of family and friends Wednesday afternoon. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Bunton eager for second pro season Mar 3, 2007
Bunton, a former Midland Lutheran College pitcher, is preparing for his first spring training with the Cleveland Indians organization. Bunton, who was drafted in the 38th round last summer by the Indians, leaves March 4 for the team's training complex in Winter Haven, Fla. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Wendt’s jumper gives Panthers D1-2 district title Mar 1, 2007
On a senior-dominated team, it was a junior who led Leigh to the D1-2 district boys championship Tuesday night at the Midland Lutheran College Event Center ... M.J. Vacha of Scribner-Snyder looks to go up for a shot off a screen by teammate Casey Beck during the D1-2 district championship game Tuesday night at Midland Lutheran College. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Wendt's shot sends Leigh to state Feb 28, 2007
FREMONT If Seth Wendt had a vote, he'd probably move the Class D-1 Boys State Basketball Tournament to the Midland Lutheran College Event Center in Fremont. The Leigh junior scored 24 points including the game winner with 1. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Midland men finish fifth at conference meet Feb 27, 2007
LINCOLN The Midland Lutheran College indoor track and field team competed in the Great Plains Athletic Conference championships Saturday at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. The MLC men placed fifth with 34 points and the Midland women were ninth with 13. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
North Bend can't recover from early deficit Feb 24, 2007
It wasn't the kind of start North Bend was looking for on Friday night against Fort Calhoun in the C1-2 district final at the Midland Lutheran College Event Center. The Pioneers jumped out to a 14-1 lead four minutes into the game and then withstood a North Bend rally to defeat the Tigers 43-37. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Cruise helps MLC topple Briar Cliff Feb 22, 2007
A visit to the good doctor was all Chad Cruise needed to help Midland Lutheran College advance in the Great Plains Athletic Conference playoffs Tuesday night ... Senior guard Chad Cruise (24) of Midland Lutheran College shoots over Dehonis Williams of Briar Cliff during a Great Plains Athletic Conference playoff game Tuesday night. (Fremont Tribune, NE)