Christian Espitia Named NJCAA Division III Goalie of the Week!

Congratulations to Century College Men's Soccer Goalie Christian Espitia, named NJCAA Division III Goalie of the Week!  (Sept. 1-7)

Welcome Bret DeGayner, Century Women's Soccer Coach!

 

Bret DeGayner is a USSF Nationally Licensed soccer coach who has been coaching for eight years, and whose teams have earned several championships, including league championships, tournament championships and the USA Cup.

In addition to his National License, Coach DeGayner has earned the USSF goal keeper diploma, the Coerver Youth Diploma and continues to be an active student of coaching, attending symposiums and coach training throughout the year.

As a full time soccer professional, in the off season Coach DeGayner works as a trainer for the NSC Youth Academy, Pegasus Soccer Concepts, Dragon Soccer and trains home-schooled youth players.

He is on the Board of Directors of a local soccer club and coaches two youth teams each summer. He is an ambassador of the game and is involved in an outreach program that provides training, equipment and supplies to youth players in Ghana and is working to build permanent soccer training facilities so that the Ghanaian players can reach their full potential.

Welcome, Coach DeGayner!

Century Baseball Players Anderson and Lindberg named NJCAA All Americans

The NJCAA released its post season award winners on Tuesday, June 3, 2014, and several Century baseball players were honored:

• Justin Anderson (DH - Plymouth, MN) was named NJCAA 1st Team All American.  Anderson was also named to the NJCAA All Region XIII team.
• Jake Lindberg 1B - (Mora, MN) was named NJCAA 3rd Team All American.  Lindberg was also named to the NJCAA All Region XIII Team.
• Eldon Evans (RHP – Montevideo, MN) and Logan Busch (OF - Inver Grove Heights, MN) were also named to the NJCAA All Region XIII Team.

During the past 4 years, Century has had 7 players named NJCAA All Americans, and 11 players named to the NJCAA All Region XIII team.  In addition, the team has had numerous members selected to play in the Northwoods League, one of the premiere summer college baseball leagues in the country.

This summer, sophomore pitchers Miles Nablo (Eden Prairie, MN) and Dakota Belter (Somerset, WI) are pitching in the Northwoods League.  Nablo is with the Eau Claire Express, and Belter is with the Willmar Stingers.

 

Dakota Belter

 

Justin Anderson

 

Jake Lindberg

 

Miles Nablo

Second Annual Century College Athletics Golf Tournament June 7

It's NEVER too early to think "summer" and golf! Get your teams together NOW and sign up for our 2nd Annual Athletics Golf Tourney on Saturday, June 7!

Proceeds benefit Century's Athletics. Registration Deadline is May 30. For more info: Dwight.Kotila@century.edu, 651.779.3325

Century College Ranked #1 in NJCAA Baseball Poll Released March 10!

The Century College baseball team is ranked #1 nationally in the NJCAA Division III poll released on March 10, 2014.

Century opened the 2014 season by going 5-1 at the Babe Howard Classic in Millington, Tennessee. The team departs for the RussMatt Baseball Tournament in Orlando, Florida, March 12-21, where they will play 14 games.

 

Click to view the complete poll.

Eldon Evans Named NJCAA DIII Pitcher of the Week!

Century College sophomore pitcher Eldon Evans was named NJCAA DIII Pitcher of the Week for his pitching performance last week at Babe Howard Classic in Millington, Tennessee.   Eldon pitched 8 innings, giving up only 1 earned run while striking out 7 in the victory over Southeastern CC (IA). 

View the NJCAA press release here,  

 

 

Photo: Eldon Evans

Century College Ranked #2 in NJCAA Baseball Poll Released February 25!

The Century College baseball team is ranked #2 in the first NJCAA Division III poll released on February 25, 2014.

Century opens the 2014 season on February 27, 2014, at the Babe Howard Classic in Millington, Tennessee.

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