FOOTBALL AND MEN'S SOCCER TEAMS ADVANCE TO NATIONAL PLAYOFFS<strong>FOOTBALL AND MEN'S SOCCER TEAMS ADVANCE TO NATIONAL PLAYOFFS</strong> FOOTBALL AND MEN’S SOCCER TEAMS ADVANCE TO NATIONAL PLAYOFFS
Football team headed to Iowa<strong>Football team headed to Iowa</strong><br/>After an impressive 2008 regular season that ended with a 43-9 win over Avila on Saturday, the Baker Wildcats football team was rewarded for its efforts by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Sunday.After an impressive 2008 regular season that ended with a 43-9 win over Avila on Saturday, the Baker Wildcats football team was rewarded for its efforts by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Sunday. Football team headed to Iowa
After an impressive 2008 regular season that ended with a 43-9 win over Avila on Saturday, the Baker Wildcats football team was rewarded for its efforts by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Sunday.
The ‘Cats (8-3) needed Lindenwood to beat Missouri Valley Saturday to lock down an at-large berth in the national playoffs. The Lions, who edged Baker by four points earlier in the season, beat Missouri Valley 21-18, solidifying head coach Mike Grossner’s Wildcats spot in the playoffs.
The team will travel to Sioux City, Iowa, Saturday for an opening round bout with Morningside College. Kickoff is at 1 p.m.
Soccer team wins HAAC title<strong>Soccer team wins HAAC title</strong><br/>There was no selection committee necessary for the men's soccer team Sunday, however, after the Wildcats executed revenge on the Graceland Yellowjackets Saturday in the conference championship game in Indianola, Iowa.There was no selection committee necessary for the men's soccer team Sunday, however, after the Wildcats executed revenge on the Graceland Yellowjackets Saturday in the conference championship game in Indianola, Iowa. Soccer team wins HAAC title
There was no selection committee necessary for the men’s soccer team Sunday, however, after the Wildcats executed revenge on the Graceland Yellowjackets Saturday in the conference championship game in Indianola, Iowa.
Baker won 4-2 in a thriller that saw three lead changes and three goals from Baker seniors who clearly weren’t ready for their collegiate soccer careers to come to an end.
The national championships are scheduled for Dec. 1-6 in Fresno, Calif. Baker will face Park University in the first round on Saturday at Liston Stadium.
