Athletics

2018 National Signing Day – Nov. 14

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Assumption will hold a National Signing Day Ceremony for seven senior student-athletes on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 2:30 p.m. in the Main Gym.

  • Julien Broderson (Iowa State), a two-time Iowa Class 2A State wrestling champion, has committed to the Cyclones wrestling program at Iowa State University in Ames.
  • Nick Gottilla (Central Florida), a 2018 Class 3A First Team All-State (IPSWA) player for the 2018 Iowa Class 3A State Champions, will take his baseball talents to the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida.
  • Lauren Herrig (Illinois State), a 2018 Second Team all-conference selection and starting defender for the 2018 Iowa Class 3A State Champions, she will continue her soccer career at Illinois State in Bloomington.
  • Carly King (Duke), the 2018 Iowa Class 3A State Champion in the 400 M Dash and 2018 Drake Relays 100 M Dash winner, will join the Duke University track and field program in Durham, North Carolina.
  • Allison Timmons (Iowa), a 2018 First Team All-MAC pick and starting pitcher for the 2018 Iowa Class 3A State Champions, has committed to the Hawkeyes softball program at the University of Iowa in Iowa City.
  • Emma VanSeveren (Holy Cross), the 2018 First Team All-Mississippi Athletic Conference libero for the 2018 Iowa Class 3A State qualifying Knights, will join the Crusaders volleyball program at The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • Nicole Yoder – Iowa (Softball), a 2018 Second Team All-MAC honoree and starting shortstop for the 2018 Iowa Class 3A State Champions, has committed to the Hawkeyes softball program at the University of Iowa in Iowa City.

Assumption Crowned All-Sports Winners for 2017

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For the fourth time this decade, and seventh time overall, Assumption won the Des Moines Register’s All-Sports Award. The Knights are champions of the Small School Division (up to 349 students in grades 10-12) for the 2016-17 academic year after earning points for State Tournament championships in Girls’ Track & Field, Girls’ Soccer, Softball and Baseball, as well as State Tournament appearances by the Volleyball, Girls’ Cross Country, Wrestling, Girls’ Basketball, and Boys’ Soccer teams.

Assumption has won the Register’s All-Sports Award in the Small School Division five times (2004, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2017), and the Medium School Division twice (2003, 2014). Congratulations to all of our coaches, athletes, and supporters!