Buena Vista University Athletics

Buena Vista fifth-year Zack Beekmann hit his 18th career home run during BVU's 14-6 victory on Mar. 7 over St. John Fisher and moved him into sole possesion of seventh-place on the program's all-time career list.

Buena Vista freshman pitcher, Kali Irlmeier, turned in one of the best performances on the mound during her young collegiate career, as the Beaver softball team nothced a 9-3 victory against Bluffton University on Mar. 5.

Buena Vista freshman pitcher Ean McDaniel earned his first career victory on the mound following the Beavers' 14-6 victory over St. John Fisher on Mar. 7 in a game played as part of BVU's spring trip to Auburndale, Fla.

Buena Vista graduate student Jordan Mathewson notched his 200th career hit on Saturday, Mar. 9, during Buena Vista University's thrilling 11-10 comeback win over UW-Oshkosh to wrap up its recent spring break trip to Auburndale, Fla.

Buena Vista senior men's basketball player Gunner Reed was named an all-conference peformer this week for the first time in his solid career.

Buena Vista senior men's basketball player Zane Neubaum has been named a First Team All-American Rivers Conference selection for the first time in his career.

The D3baseball.com Team of the Week is kicking off its 12th season of recognizing the top performers at each position throughout the previous week, and the first release of the 2024 campaign includes Buena Vista freshman outfielder, Brandon Jenkins.

Buena Vista sophomore Jackson Jones set a new career-high with 17 points scored during the Beavers' 81-72 road win at Wartburg on Feb. 10.

The D3baseball.com Team of the Week is kicking off its 12th season of recognizing the top performers at each position throughout the previous week, and the first release of the 2024 campaign includes Buena Vista graduate student second baseman Jordan Mathewson.

Buena Vista senior Kyle Miller continues to etch his name atop the track & field record books and he did so again on Feb. 10 during the South Dakota State Indoor Classic when he broke a 27-year school record in the mile run.

Buena Vista University freshman pole vaulter Nick Walch recently placed third overall in the pole vault at the Wartburg College Indoor Select Meet in Waverly, Iowa, on Feb. 2-3, 2024.

Buena Vista University senior Zackary Huffman brought home a runner-up finish in the men's heptathlon during the Wartburg College Indoor Select Meet which took place on Feb. 2-3 in Waverly, Iowa.

Buena Vista University senior track and filed runner, Kyle Miller, set a new program indoor record on Saturday, Feb. 3, in the 800m run at the Wartburg College Indoor Select meet.

Buena Vista University fifth-year Axel Hernandez has been named the American Rivers Conference Wrestler of the Week as announced by the league office on Monday, Jan. 29.

Buena Vista freshman forward Allie Leisher set a career-high with 18 points on Saturday, Jan. 27, during an American Rivers Conference women's basketball game at Luther College. The Norse pulled away in the second half for a 76-44 victory over the Beavers.

Buena Vista University first-year women's wrestler, Shania Graybill, placed third for the Beavers at the first-ever American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) Tournament on Jan. 20, hosted by Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa.

Buena Vista freshman Magalie Mogiga earned her first career women's wrestling victory over the weekend as she placed second at the first-ever American Rivers Conference Tournament, hosted this year by Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa.

Buena Vista senior Kyle Miller got his indoor track & field season off to a strong start on Friday, Jan. 19, as he placed fifth in a tough field during the Prairie Wolf Invitational hosted by Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Buena Vista senior men's basketball player Zane Neubaum scored a game-high 24 points against Loras College on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, marking the 60th time in his career he has scored in double figures.

Buena Vista University junior running back Eman Alaniz set single-game career-highs during the Beavers' Oct. 28 home game against Loras College by hauling in 10 catches for 143 yards and three touchdowns.

Buena Vista sophomore guard Jackson Jones moved into the starting line-up two weeks ago for the Buena Vista men's basketball team and has since put together the best stretch of games in his young career.

Buena Vista University sophomore Kendall Bickford turned in his team-leading ninth goal of the season on Oct. 18 during the team's heartbreaking 2-1 American Rivers Conference road loss at Neb. Wesleyan University.

Buena Vista University freshman Hope Vanderlinden turned in nine kills and nine digs to help lead the Beavers as the team hosted Simpson College on Oct. 18 inside of Siebens Fieldhouse.

Buena Vista University freshman volleyball player, Grace Coble, turned in her first career double-double on Oct. 18 when she registered 24 assists and 10 digs during the Beavers' 3-0 home loss to Simpson College.

Junior tailback Eman Alaniz carried the ball 23 times and rushed for a season-high 117 yards and two touchdowns while helping lead the Buena Vista University football team to a thrilling 17-10 Homecoming win over Luther College on Oct. 14.

Buena Vista sophomore golfer Matthew Turpen carded a career-low round of 70 to wrap up the 36-hole Buena Vista Fall Invite on Sept. 16-17 and finished the event in fourth place overall.

Buena Vista University senior libero Molly Bense has been recognized for her recent play on the volleyball court by earning American Rivers Conference Volleyball Defensive Performer of the Week honors for the period ending Sept. 17.

Buena Vista junior Chloe Lippert has been on a hot streak as of late, and this week has been named the American Rivers Conferencce Female Athlete of the Week for the period ending Sept. 17.

Buena Vista University junior track & field runner Kyle Miller closed out his 2023 outdoor season by qualifying into the 800m run field at the NCAA DIII Outdoor Championships, held May 25-27 in Rochester, N.Y, and hosted by St. John Fisher University.

Buena Vista University sophomore baseball players Evan and Drew Taylor have each been recognized for their individual performances both on and off the diamond this spring by earning postseason recongnition at both the conference and regional level.