LADY DRAGON VOLLEYBALL CAMPS JUNE 12-15
05.21.13
Hutchinson Community College volleyball coach Patrick Hall has announced dates for his 2013 volleyball camps.There will be an All-Skills Camp for eighth-grade and under from June 12-14 from 3 to 5 p.m. There will be an All-Skills Camp for grades 9 through 12 from June 13-15. The camps will be held a ...
DRAGONS FINISH 4TH AT NATIONALS; BECHER NAMED COACH OF THE YEAR
05.18.13
The Hutchinson Community College men’s track and field team has had an impressive outdoor season in 2013. Here is proof.+ The Blue Dragons won a third-straight Jayhawk West championship.+ The Blue Dragons captured a second-straight Region VI championship.+ On Saturday, the Blue Dragons had the ...
WOOD CLOSES HCC CAREER WITH THIRD-PLACE NATIONAL SHOWING IN JAVELIN
05.18.13
Sophomore Megan Wood has become accustomed to the national stage at Hutchinson Community College.As a freshman, Wood played on the Lady Dragons’ NJCAA national runner-up team in 2012. Deciding to change sports for her sophomore year, the Macksville product closed her Lady Dragon career on the ...
BRINKMAN BREAKS JAVELIN RECORD TO LADY HCC MEN AT NATIONALS DAY 2
05.18.13
Freshman Jake Brinkman broke a 19-year-old school record on Friday at the NJCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.While breaking that record, Brinkman also wound up placing third in the nation in the men’s javelin. That performance was just part of a strong Day 2 for the Blue Dr ...
LADY DRAGON LANE BATTLES HER WAY ONTO STEEPLECHASE STAND
05.18.13
Seeded 10th coming into the 2013 NJCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championship women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase, freshman Cecilia Lane knew she would likely need a PR to find her way from the finish line to the awards stand at the 50-yard line of Gowans Stadium.Lane’s freshman se ...
HECKER FIRES 70 TO LEAD DRAGONS IN FINAL ROUND OF NJCAA TOURNAMENT
05.18.13
LUBBOCK, Texas – Freshman Jordan Hecker shot his best round of the spring on Friday and the Hutchinson Community College men’s golf team shot its best round of the 2013 NJCAA Division I Men’s Golf Tournament on the final day of competition at The Rawls Course.Hecker posted a 2-unde ...
ARNESON WINS NJCAA NATIONAL HAMMER TITLE WITH SCHOOL-RECORD THROW
05.17.13
Hutchinson Community College sophomore Skylar Arneson became the second Blue Dragon in three years to win a national championship in the hammer throw at the NJCAA Division I Outdoor Men’s Track and Field Championships.Arneson did so on Thursday with 2011 national champion and school-record hol ...
CASWELL, GRIFFIN SCORE IN HAMMER ON DAY 1 OF NJCAA NATIONALS
05.17.13
A pair of Hutchinson Community College women’s hammer throwers found their way to the medal stand in the middle of Gowans Stadium on Thursday during Day 1 of the 2013 NJCAA Division I Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships.Cassie Caswell continued her strong freshman campaign with ...
DRAGONS SHOOT SUB-300 IN ROUND 3 AT NJCAAS, 15TH HEADING INTO FINAL ROUND
05.17.13
LUBBOCK, Texas – All-American Michael O’Connor shot his best around of the 2013 NJCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championships on Thursday and led the Blue Dragons to a second-straight day of shooting below 300 as a team.Still, the Blue Dragons find themselves in 15th place after 54 hol ...
NJCAA TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP WEB SITE IS LAUNCHED
05.09.13
The countdown is at 7 days before the NJCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships return to Hutchinson Community College's Gowans Stadium.The 2013 Championships will be May 16-18 at Gowans Stadium. This will be the fourth time since Gowans was renovated in 2006 that it has played hos ...
BLUE DRAGONS WIN REGION VI TRACK CROWN FOR COACH BECHER
05.05.13
GREAT BEND – This one was for head coach Pat Becher.On Thursday, minutes before Becher, Hutchinson Community College’s veteran head track and field coach was about to depart for the Region VI Outdoor Track and Field championships, he was taken to the hospital after suffering some severe ...
LADY DRAGONS SEVENTH IN REGION; SECOND IN JAYHAWK WEST
05.05.13
GREAT BEND – For the second-straight year, the Hutchinson Community College women’s track and field team finished second in the Jayhawk West and placed seventh overall at the 2013 Region VI Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Friday and Saturday at Barton Community College.Sop ...
BLUE DRAGON BASEBALL OPENS POSTSEASON AT COFFEYVILLE
05.05.13
COFFEYVILLE – Back to its old format, the Central Distict (Region VI) Baseball Championship will see the Hutchinson Community College baseball team open postseason on the road this weekend at Coffeyville.Originally scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, cold and rainy weather pushed the best ...
DAY 1 OF REGION VI SOFTBALL WASHED OUT IN TOPEKA
05.05.13
TOPEKA – The winter of 2013 that won’t end claimed another sporting event on Saturday.The first two rounds of the Region VI-District D softball tournament at the Hummer Sports Complex were completely wiped out because of cold, rainy weather.The entire tournament schedule has been pushed ...
NJCAA NATIONAL TRACK INFORMATION PACKET AVAILABLE
04.26.13
The 2013 NJCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships are coming to Gowans Stadium.The championships will be May 16-18, beginning with the Decathlon and Heptathlon on Thursday, May 18.For schools with qualifying teams and athletes, the pre-championship packet is available. ...
CORDARRELLE PATTERSON IS DRAFTED BY VIKINGS IN FIRST ROUND OF NFL DRAFT
04.25.13
NEW YORK – Former Hutchinson Community College All-American Cordarrelle Patterson became Blue Dragon football’s first first-round NFL Draft pick in program history on Thursday night when the Minnesota Vikings selected him with the 29th overall pick.Patterson, a 6-foot-2, ...
HCC’S COX NAMED NJCAA BASEBALL NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
04.25.13
Hutchinson Community College sophomore outfielder/pitcher Christian Cox was named the NJCAA Division I Baseball National Player of the Week after a hot week at the plate and a shutout performance on the mound last week.A future Nebraska Cornhusker, Cox ran his hitting streak to six games, hitting .6 ...
FORMER DRAGON ALL-AMERICAN WEBER CALLED UP BY PADRES
04.13.13
There are now two former Hutchinson Community College Blue Dragon baseball players currently in Major League Baseball.Blue Dragon 2006 All-American Thad Weber was called up by the San Diego Padres on Saturday. He joins Detroit Tigers’ outfielder and Blue Dragon teammate Andy Dirks as former HC ...
BLUE DRAGON ATHELTIC DIRECTOR RECEIVES NJCAA SERVICE AWARD
04.12.13
Hutchinson Community College Director of Athletics Randy Stange received one of four service awards from the National Junior College Athletic Association at the group’s annual national meeting last week in Couer d’Alene, Idaho.Each year, the NJCAA recognizes individuals from its member i ...
LADY DRAGONS FINISH WITH THRILLING NJCAA TOURNEY 3RD-PLACE VICTORY
03.24.13
SALINA – The last 20 seconds of the Hutchinson Community College women’s basketball team’s season on Saturday turned into “Night at the Improv.”With No. 3 Hutchison’s NJCAA Women’s Division I Basketball Tournament third-place game with No. 4 Gulf Coast State ...