This Week In Raider Athletics: March 24-29

ORANGE CITY, Iowa - Golf gets into thw swing of things, track starts their outdoor season, baseball and softball head to Nebraska, and Cheer competes for a national championship

Monday, March 24th
Men's Golf at CMU Invitational
TBA // Boonville, Mo.
Stats
Quick Notes:

The Raiders finished fourth out of 18 teams at the Verhille Invitational
Ray Greller and Axton Miller the team in average shooting 150 and a tie for 7th place

Tuesday, March 25th
Men's Golf at CMU Invitational
TBA // Boonville, Mo.
Stats

Wednesday, March 26th
Softball vs Morningside
3 PM & 5 PM // Orange City, Iowa
Video | Stats
Quick Notes:

The Raiders went 2-0 last week including a double header sweep over Mount Marty
Northwestern also will travel to Omaha to play College of Saint Mary
Gwen Mikkelsen had a great weekend with 4 hits 4 RBIs and a home run

Thursday, March 27th
Women's Golf at BCU Spring Match Play
All Day // Sioux City, Iowa
Quick Notes:

The Raiders will kick off their spring season in Sioux City
Emily Hulshof leads the team with an average of 85.7

Men's Golf at BCU Spring Match Play
TBA // Boonville, Mo.

Friday, March 28th
Women's Golf at BCU Spring Match Play
All Day // Sioux City, Iowa

Men's Golf at BCU Spring Match Play
TBA // Boonville, Mo.

Track and Field at Wayne State Wildcat Invite
11 AM // Wayne, Neb.
Stats
Quick Notes:

The Raiders kick off their outdoor season at Wayne State
In the indoor season the team had four national qualifiers

Men's Tennis vs. Augustana (S.D.)
3 PM // Orange City, Iowa

The Raiders went 1-1 last Saturday
David Bomgaars had a great weekend going 4-0 in his singles and doubles matches

Baseball vs Hastings
3 PM & 5:30 PM // Hastings, Neb.
Video | Stats
Quick Notes:

The Raiders finished their week strong with a sweep over Dordt on Saturday
On Saturday Devin Dirkx had 7 hits, 4 RBIs, and a home run
The team is now 4-4 in conference

Competitive Cheer at NAIA Championships
5:30 PM // Ypsilanti, Mich.
Video

Northwestern heads to the NAIA Championships after winning the GPAC in Seward two weeks ago
The Raiders are 11th in the nation in average with an average score of 87.17

Saturday, March 24th
Track and Field at Wayne State Wildcat Invite
11 AM // Wayne, Neb.
Stats

Baseball vs Hastings
1 PM & 3:30 PM // Hastings, Neb.
Video | Stats

Softball vs College of Saint Mary
1 PM & 3 PM // Omaha, Neb.
Video | Stats

Competitive Cheer at NAIA Championships
1 PM // Ypsilanti, Mich.
Video

Women's Tennis vs. College of Saint Mary
3 PM // Orange City, Iowa

The Raiders won their sole match last week against Central 5-2
This match will kick off the GPAC schedule

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Players Mentioned

Ray Greller: 6' 4"; Freshman

Axton Miller: 6' 3"; Freshman

David Bomgaars: 6' 7"; Senior

Emily Hulshof: 5' 6"; Senior

#23 Devin Dirkx: INF/RHP; 6' 3"; Junior; L/R

#25 Gwen Mikkelsen: INF; 5' 8"; Senior

Players Mentioned

Ray Greller
: 6' 4"; Freshman

Axton Miller
: 6' 3"; Freshman

David Bomgaars
: 6' 7"; Senior

Emily Hulshof
: 5' 6"; Senior

#23 Devin Dirkx
: 6' 3"; Junior; L/R
: INF/RHP

#25 Gwen Mikkelsen
: 5' 8"; Senior
: INF