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2023-24 NAIA Championships

Men's Cross Country Women's Cross Country Men's Soccer Women's Soccer Volleyball  
Men's Basketball Women's Basketball Men's Indoor Track & Field Women's Indoor Track & Field Wrestling  
Softball Baseball Men's Outdoor Track & Field Women's Outdoor Track & Field Men's Golf Women's Golf

 

68th Annual NAIA Men's Cross Country Championship
Nov. 17, 2023 at Fort Vancouver Historical Course, Vancouver, Wash.

Team
 William Woods University - 28th of 36 (772)

Individuals

Donovan Denslow, Missouri Baptist - 92nd (26:12.7)
Jenson Starr, William Woods - 111th (26:22.7)
David Fletcher, Missouri Baptist - 172nd (26:51.5)
Landon Dunlap, William Woods - 188th (26:57.4)
Will Cherrington, Columbia - 207th (27:06.0)
Ian Schwierjohn, William Woods - 229th (27:18.7)
Kyle Hagemeyer, William Woods - 250th (27:33.2)
Blaine Brodersen, William Woods - 253rd (27:35.0)
Dustin Russell, William Woods - 284th (28:17.2)
Frederic Zheng, William Woods - 314th (30:29.4)
Dylan Carney, Columbia - DNF

 

 

44th Annual NAIA Women's Cross Country Championship
Nov. 17, 2023 at Fort Vancouver Historical Course, Vancouver, Wash.
Links - RESULTS | Championship Program | Visitors Information

Team
 Missouri Baptist University - 27th of 36 (693)

Individuals

Mekayla Gibson, William Woods - 29th (22:23.0) All-American
 Mia Reed, Missouri Baptist - 62nd (23:12.3)
Adrienne Rockette, Missouri Baptist - 103rd (23:37.1)
Mary Grover, William Woods - 126th (23:50.5)
Crystal Ruden, William Woods - 168th (24:14.8)
Madalenn Fee, Cottey - 204th (24:30.2)
Haley Hernandez, Missouri Baptist - 236th (24:49.3)
Gracie Kopala, Missouri Baptist - 256th (25:09.0)
Brooke Heberer, Missouri Baptist - 287th (25:53.3)
Angela Ward, Missouri Baptist - 311th (26:59.3)
Mattie Noyes, Missouri Baptist - 320th (28:18.9)

 

 

65th Annual NAIA Men's Soccer Championship
First & Second Rounds:  Nov. 16-18, 2023 at Campus Sites (at McKenzie, Tenn.)
Final Site:  Nov. 27-Dec. 4, 2023 at Stryker Soccer Complex (Wichita, Kan.)
Links - Bracket

Columbia College

First Round:  BYE
Second Round -  def. Bethel (Tenn.), 1-0

Round of 16 - tied Oklahoma Wesleyan, 2-2 (OKW advances on PK, 5-4)

 

  

40th Annual NAIA Women's Soccer Championship
First & Second Rounds:  Nov. 16-18, 2023 at Campus Sites (at Columbia, Mo.)
Links - Bracket

Columbia College

First Round:  BYE
Second Round - lost to Benedictine (Kan.), 1-0 (2OT)

 

 

44th Annual NAIA Volleyball Championship
 Opening Round:  Nov. 18, 2023 at Campus Sites (at Columbia, at Missouri Baptist)
Final Site:  Nov. 29-Dec 5, 2023 at Tyson Events Center (Sioux City, Iowa)
Links - Opening Round Schedule | Pool Play | Bracket Play

Columbia College

Opening Round - def. Blue Mountain Christian, 3-2
Pool F - def. Mount Vernon Nazarene, 3-0
Pool F - def. Park, 3-0
Quarterfinals - lost to Eastern Oregon, 3-2

Missouri Baptist University

Opening Round - def. Mobile (Ala.), 3-0
Pool H - def. Saint Katherine, 3-0
Pool H - lost to Vanguard, 3-0

 

 

86th Annual NAIA Men's Basketball Championship
 First & Second Rounds - March 15-16, 2024 at Campus Site
Final Site - March 21-26, 2024 at Municipal Auditorium (Kansas City, Mo.)
Links - Opening Round Schedule | Bracket

Central Baptist College
 #14-Seed in Cramer Quadrant
MidAmerica Nazarene University, Olathe, Kan.

First Round - def. #3-MidAmerica Nazarene, 100-90 (2ot) 
Second Round - def. #11-Bethel (Ind.), 79-76

Round of 16 - def. #2-Oklahoma Wesleyan, 84-79
Quarterfinals - lost to #1-Freed-Hardeman, 85-74

Columbia College
 #15-seed in Duer Quadrant
 at Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, Ind.

First Round - lost to #2-Indiana Wesleyan, 105-99 (2ot)

 

 

43rd Annual NAIA Women's Basketball Championship
 First & Second Rounds - Mar. 14-15, 2025 (Campus Sites)
Links - NAIA Qualifier Release | Brackets

Columbia College
 #6-Seed in Naismith Quadrant
at Concordia University, Seward, Neb.

First Round - lost to #11-Wayland Baptist, 66-62

Stephens College
 #9-Seed in Naismith Quadrant
Marian University, Indianapolis, Ind.

First Round - def. #8-Pikeville, 84-69
Second Round - lost to #1-Marian (Ind.), 63-49

Columbia College (AQ)
 #9-Seed in Duer Quadrant
Campbellsville University, Campbellsville, Ky.

First Round - Lost to #8-William Carey, 71-64

   

 

59th Annual NAIA Men's Indoor Track & Field Championship
February 29-March 2, 2024 at Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex, Brookings, S.D.
Links - Championship Schedule | Final Results
ool Athlete Event Qualifying Mark Championship Finish
Columbia Gavin Frantz Weight Throw 17.88m 16th (17.45m)
Columbia Brenin Howell Shot Put 15.71m 27th (14.99)
Hannibal-LaGrange Isaiah Hoelscher Weight Throw 17.36m 29th (15.87m)
Missouri Baptist Donovan Denslow 5000-m 14:35.59 12th (15:13.74)
2nd in preliminaries (14:36.25)
Missouri Baptist Mayson DeRousse Pole Vault 5.15m NH
William Woods Landon Dunlap Mile 4:14.63 15th in preliminaries (4:24.39)
William Woods Blaine Brodersen, Angel Lottie
Ian Schwierjohn, Ethan Wilson		 DMR 10:12.47 21st in preliminaries (10:40.62)

 

 

47th Annual NAIA Women's Indoor Track & Field Championship
February 29-March 2, 2024 at Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex, Brookings, S.D.
 Links - Championship Schedule | Final Results
Team Scores
t-42nd Cottey 4 points
t-48th Missouri Baptist 3 points
t-54th William Woods 2 points
School Athlete Event Qualifying Mark Championship Finish
Cottey Madalenn Fee 1000-m 3:00.12 5th (2:57.08) - All-American
5th in preliminaries (2:54.64)
Missouri Baptist Emily Farchmin 600-m 1:37.80 20th in preliminaries (1:41.64)
Missouri Baptist Mia Reed 1000-m 2:58.84 6th (2:58.63) - All-American
4th in preliminaries (2:53.74)
Missouri Baptist Emily Farchmin, Adrienne Rockette,
Angela Ward, Mia Reed		 4x800 9:34.70 20th in preliminaries (9:40.77)
William Woods Mekayla Gibson 3000-m 10:16.48 19th in preliminaries (11:01.84)
William Woods Mekayla Gibson 5000-m 17:50.02 7th (17:36.79) - All-American
12th in preliminaries (17:50.65)

 

 

67th Annual NAIA Men's Wrestling Championship
Mar. 1-2, 2024 at Hartman Arena, Park City, Kan.
 Links - Schedule & Results
Team Scores
t-43rd Central Baptist 1.5 points
t-43rd Missouri Baptist 1.5 points
David Corretjer
Central Baptist
125-pounds		 Dillon Witt
Missouri Baptist
133-pounds
def. Nick Ridriguez (Lordes), by Dec. (10-9)
lost to Izaeah Beavers (Campbellsville), by Tech. Fall (20-5)
def. Chris Busutil (Cumberland, Tenn.), by Dec. (11-7)
lost to Brody Gee (St. Mary's, Kan.) by Fall (2:35)		 lost to Isaiah Miller (Jamestown), by Major Dec. (10-0)
def. Nate Becker (Lindsey Wilson), by Dec. (11-7)
def. Randy Frailey (Siena Heights), by Dec. (9-3)
lost to Sammy Shires (Cumberland, Tenn.) by Dec. (3-0)
 
 Tony Connor
Missouri Baptist
174-pounds		 Ian Nelson
William Woods
285-pounds
lost to Cole Smith (Cumberland, Tenn.), by Fall (4:13)
lost to Cade Cubler (MSU-Northern), by Major Dec. (10-2) 		 lost to Carlos Figueroa (Lindsey Wilson), by Tech. Fall (15-0)
lost to Kenneth Copley (Embry-Riddle) by Fall (1:09)

 

 

43rd Annual NAIA Softball Championship
 Opening Round - May 13-16, 2024 at Campus Sites
Links - NAIA Opening Round Page

Missouri Baptist University
 #4-Seed in Lawrenceville, Ga. Bracket

lost to #5-Spring Arbor, 4-3
lost to #3-Southeastern, 5-4 (10 innings)

Cottey College
 #4-Seed in San Antonio, Texas Bracket

lost to #1-Our Lady of the Lake, 4-0
def. #3-Evangel, 6-5
lost to #2-Hope International, 9-0 (5 innings)

 

 

67th Annual NAIA Baseball Championship
 Opening Round - May 13-16, 2024 at Campus Sites
Links - NAIA Opening Round Page

Missouri Baptist University
 #1-Seed in Upland, Ind. Bracket

lost to #4-IU Southeast, 4-0
def. #5-Indiana Tech, 16-7
def #2-Taylor, 11-7
lost to #4-IU Southeast, 14-10

Columbia College
 #3-Seed in Kingsport, Tenn. Bracket

lost to #2-Tennessee Wesleyan, 2-0
def. #4-Freed-Hardeman, 6-5
def. #1-Webber International, 6-5
lost to #2-Tennessee Wesleyan, 9-8

 

  

72nd Annual NAIA Men's Outdoor Track & Field Championship
May 22-24, 2024 at Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, Ind.
Links - LIVE RESULTS | Schedule/Results
Team Scores
t-39th Missouri Baptist 6 points
School Athlete Event Qualifying Mark Championship Finish
Columbia Gavin Frantz Hammer 57.92m (8th) 18th (55.18m)
Columbia Jason Parker High Jump 2.02m (37th) NH
Columbia Kenny Miller Discus 51.17m (9th) 19th (46.39m)
Columbia Conner Diaz, Ryan Brown,
Kalieb Redda, Oscar Curry		 4 x 800 Relay 7:43.47 (17th) 23rd in preliminaries (7:52.20)
Hannibal-LaGrange Isaiah Hoelscher Hammer 53.82m (27th) 17th (55.26m)
Haskell Charles Mason Shot Put 16.22m (20th) 25th (15.50m)
Missouri Baptist Donovan Denslow 5000-m 14:32.90 (20th) 23rd in preliminaries (15:02.82)
Missouri Baptist Mayson DeRousse Pole Vault 5.02m (3rd) 3rd (5.20m) - All-American
William Woods Landon Dunlap 1500-m 3:51.74 (15th) 20th in preliminaries (3:58.46)
William Woods Ethan Wilson, Ian Schwierjohn,
Blaine Brodersen, Landon Dunalp		 4 x 800 Relay 7:45.10 (24th) 21st in preliminaries (7:47.11)

 

 

43rd Annual NAIA Women's Outdoor Track & Field Championship
May 22-24, 2024 at Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, Ind.
 Links - LIVE RESULTS | Schedule/Results
Team Scores
t-51st Missouri Baptist 3 points
School Athlete Event Qualifying Mark Championship Finish
Columbia Madeline Burton Javelin 41.48m (13th) 31st (28.69m)
Cottey Madalenn Fee 3000-Steeple 11:14.92 (14th) 18th in preliminaries (11:38.73)
Missouri Baptist Adrienne Rockette 3000-Steeple 11:23.73 (19th) DNS in preliminaries
Missouri Baptist Alaina Scott Pole Vault 3.70m (13th) t-20th (3.40m)
Missouri Baptist Emily Farchmin 1500-m 4:38.33 (14th) 17th in preliminaries (4:52.35)
Missouri Baptist Mia Reed 3000-Steeple 10:41.55 (3rd) 6th (10:47.67) - All-American
7th in preliminaries (11:06.42)
William Woods Natalie Thomas Javelin 40.69m (21st) 13th (41.14m)

 

 

72nd Annual NAIA Men's Golf Championship
May 21-24, 2024 at Dalton Golf & Country Club, Dalton, Ga.
 Links - Individual Results | Team Results | NAIA Championship Page
4th Columbia 301 302 289 309 1201 +49
Fin. Player Rd. 1 Rd. 2 Rd. 3 Rd. 4 Total To Par
t-24th Sean Minor 78 75 72 75 300 +12
t-24th Giacomo Comerio 73 76 73 78 300 +12
t-24th Kanon Kendrick 73 74 72 81 300 Anchor +12
t-46th Pedro Marchioni 77 80 75 75 307 +19
t-69th Trey Burton 80 77 72 84 313 +25

 

 

29th Annual NAIA Women's Golf Championship
May 14-17, 2024 at TPC Deere Run, Silvis, Ill.
 Links - Individual Results | Team Results | NAIA Championship Page
29th Columbia 353 352 cut cut 705 +129
Fin. Player Rd. 1 Rd. 2 Rd. 3 Rd. 4 Total To Par
---- Sydney Willinghamp 90 83 cut cut 173 +29
---- Viviana Box 92 85 cut cut 177 +33
---- Ashlyn Sanders 87 91 cut cut 178 Anchor +34
---- Lillian Knipfel 84 95 cut cut 179 +35
---- Camryn Swinfard 93 93 cut cut 186 +42