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Feature: From KWU to World Champion

Posted on December 20, 2019

Legendary shortstop Derek Jeter once said, "You don't just accidentally show up in the World Series." This rang true for this year's World Champions, the Washington Nationals, who were helped by an advance scouting staff that included Kansas Wesleyan alumnus, Kenny Diaz ’16. 

Football Adds Six More All-American Honors

Posted on December 20, 2019

Postseason awards continues to pile up for the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes, much like yardage, points and victories did during the 2019 season.

Six KWU athletes have been placed on the Associated Press NAIA Football All-America team in the latest round of prestigious honors.

Four were named First Team – quarterback Johnny Feauto, tight end Trenton Poe-Evans, defensive lineman Shaq Bradford and defensive back Takota Anderson. Running back Demarco Prewitt and wide receiver Stevie Williams were on the Second Team.

Q&A With Amanda Hill, Women's Basketball Forward

Posted on December 18, 2019

The Kansas Wesleyan women's basketball ended first semester on a roll, winning seven in a row before departing for the Christmas break. The Coyotes are 11-3 overall, 7-2 in conference play, and received votes in the latest NAIA Division II Coaches Top 25 Poll.

Debate and Forensics in Action in Oklahoma

Posted on December 18, 2019

Kansas Wesleyan University debate and forensics ended the semester on a high note with strong results at Cameron University’s Christmas Swing tournament in Lawton, Okla. Dec. 7-8. 

In parliamentary debate, Cassity Morlan (Kechi, Kan.) and Bryce Boyd (Oklahoma City, Okla.) advanced to the finals and earned the runner-up spot, while Abby Wray (Wichita, Kan.) and Madi Mitchell (Mulvane, Kan.) made it into the semifinals. 

Football Places Six on Pair of All-American Teams

Posted on December 9, 2019

Kansas Wesleyan continues to reap the rewards of another wildly successful season.

Six Coyotes were named All-Americans by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) and the NAIA on Thursday, Dec. 5.

KWU Fall Graduate Recognition Ceremony Set for Friday

Posted on December 4, 2019

Kansas Wesleyan will recognize 26 graduating students this Friday, Dec. 6, at the university’s annual fall graduate recognition ceremony. The event will be held at 6 p.m. in Fitzpatrick Auditorium and a reception will follow in The Gallery in Sams Hall of Fine Arts.