https://www.goreivers.com en-us https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reiver_Softball_Headed_to_the_Natty The Iowa Western Softball team is headed back to the National Tournament for the fifth time in the last 45 years. The 21st-ranked Reivers survived a hard-fought Midwest District Championship series, edging Jefferson College 2-1 in the winner-take-all rubber game. Big Blue, 49-6, pushed across the decisive run in the sixth inning and held off a determined Vikings squad to punch its ticket to the “Natty.” For Head Coach Heidi Jordan, it marks her second trip to the National Tournament in just four seasons at the helm. Iowa Western now sets its sights on Oxford, Alabama, where the NJCAA National Tournament will be held May 25-30. Wed, 20 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reiver_Softball_Headed_to_the_Natty https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reiver_Wrestling_Crowns_Two_National_Champions The Iowa Western Community College Wrestling teams are bringing home national glory after crowning two individual champions at the national tournament. Tony Palmer powered his way to the 197-pound National Championship on the men’s side, scoring an emphatic first-period pin to secure the title and cap off a run through the bracket. On the women’s side, Ayanda Fletcher delivered a commanding performance in the 145-pound championship match, blanking her opponent to claim the national title and give the Reivers another gold medal. The team results were just as impressive: Men’s Team: 10th place nationally with five All-Americans Women’s Team: 7th place nationally with seven All-Americans Between the two champions and a combined 12 All-Americans, the Reivers proved once again that Iowa Western Reivers athletics program continues to make its mark on the national stage. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reiver_Wrestling_Crowns_Two_National_Champions https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Iowa_Western_Women_Three-Peat The Iowa Western Reivers Women’s Indoor Track & Field team does it again. Big Blue claims its third straight NJCAA Indoor Track & Field National Championship and fifth title in the last six years. Iowa Western is led by standout Juliana Sakat. The native of Ghana captures four individual national titles and adds a relay gold to cap a dominant performance. Chalk up a three-peat for Iowa Western, as the Reiver dynasty continues to grow. ����‍♀️�� Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Iowa_Western_Women_Three-Peat https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reiver_Swim_Team_Ready_To_Make_A_SPLASH- The Iowa Western Men’s and Women’s Swim Teams are ready to make waves on the national stage. The Reivers will dive into the NJCAA National Championships in Fort Pierce, Florida, with competition running Wednesday, March 4th through Saturday, March 7th. In just their second season of competition, Iowa Western is already swimming among the nation’s best. Both the men’s and women’s squads enter nationals with their sights set on podium finishes — a remarkable goal for such a young program. From early-morning practices to record-setting performances, the Reivers have built momentum all season long. Now, it’s time to see how Big Blue stacks up against the best in the country. The stage is set. The water’s ready. And the Reivers are prepared to make a splash. Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reiver_Swim_Team_Ready_To_Make_A_SPLASH- https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/In_Memoriam-_Iowa_Western_2025_National_Champions The Iowa Western football team is once again on top of the college football world, winning the 2025 NJCAA Division I National Championship. The Reivers rallied to humble Hutchinson, 28–10, on a night filled with both triumph and emotion. For head coach Scott Strohmeier and his family, the championship carried special meaning, as Iowa Western claimed the title in memory of Emily Strohmeier, who passed away this past May. The Reivers close another stellar season at 12–1, capturing their third national championship in the last four years and the program’s fourth in 17 seasons. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/In_Memoriam-_Iowa_Western_2025_National_Champions https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Two_Titans_of_NJCAA_Wrestling_collide_in_Council_Bluffs. The 12th-ranked Reivers storm out to a 17–8 lead, but it’s not how you start — it’s how you finish. Third-ranked Iowa Central battles back and flips the script, grinding out a 25–17 comeback win as the Tritons slip out of Reiver Country with the victory. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Two_Titans_of_NJCAA_Wrestling_collide_in_Council_Bluffs. https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/The_Iowa_Western_Women_Fall_Just_Short The Iowa Western Women’s Wrestling Team went head-to-head with rival Iowa Central in a back-and-forth battle. The Tritons ultimately outlasted the Reivers 28–24 in a true tug-of-war dual. Under first-year Head Coach Myranda Velazquez, the Reivers showed plenty of strength and promise in the early season matchup. Thu, 11 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/The_Iowa_Western_Women_Fall_Just_Short https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/The_Iowa_Western_Football_Team_is_Championship-bound_Once_Again- The second-ranked Reivers powered past No. 3 Tyler, 41–29, punching their ticket to the NJCAA Division I National Championship for the fifth straight season. Iowa Western now sets its sights on a familiar foe — top-ranked Hutchinson. The two heavyweights will collide for the third time in four years, renewing one of junior college football’s premier rivalries. The National Title Game is locked in for Wednesday, December 17th at 6:00 p.m. CST in Canyon, Texas. Mon, 08 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/The_Iowa_Western_Football_Team_is_Championship-bound_Once_Again- https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Iowa_Western_leaves_no_doubt The second-ranked Reivers overwhelm Highland 64–13, closing out the regular season on a dominant nine-game winning streak. With the victory, Big Blue punches its ticket to the Final Four for the fifth straight season since the new format was introduced. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Iowa_Western_leaves_no_doubt https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reivers_Pin_Panthers The 12th-ranked Iowa Western Men’s Wrestling Team put on a dominant show in its home debut! Under new Head Coach Brayden Curry, the Reivers powered past an undermanned Ellsworth squad, scoring pin after pin in an emphatic season-opening statement. Big Blue dropped just one match on the night en route to a commanding 47–5 victory, officially launching the NJCAA wrestling season in style. Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reivers_Pin_Panthers https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reivers_Roll_to_Nationals- The Iowa Western Women’s Soccer Team kicks the door down again! The 6th-ranked Reivers are headed back to the National Tournament after a convincing 5-1 victory over visiting #13 Motlow State. Big Blue claims its sixth straight Central District Championship and now sets its sights on Enid, Oklahoma. Iowa Western enters the 12-team event as the No. 4 seed, ready to make another championship run. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reivers_Roll_to_Nationals- https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reivers_To_Defend_Their_Title- The 2nd-ranked Iowa Western Men’s Soccer Team is headed to the National Tournament! Big Blue outguts No. 7 Indian Hills 2-1 to capture the Midwest District Championship. The Reivers whip the Warriors for the third time in four matches and improve to 13-1-5. Iowa Western now heads to the “Natty” as the Number Two Seed. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reivers_To_Defend_Their_Title- https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/The_Reivers_Roll_in_the_Classic_Opener- The Iowa Western Men’s Basketball Team tipped off the Reiver Classic with a bang! Big Blue came out firing, building a commanding lead in the first half and never looking back. The Reivers cruised past Labette, crushing the Cardinals 95–55 in a dominant opening performance. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/The_Reivers_Roll_in_the_Classic_Opener- https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/The_2nd-Ranked_Iowa_Western_Football_Team_Rolls_to_Seventh_Straight_Win The 2nd-ranked Iowa Western Reivers made it seven straight victories, outscoring No. 11 Garden City 35-21. Big Blue broke open a tie game in the second half with back-to-back touchdowns — one from the offense and another from the defense. Iowa Western now turns its focus to the final stretch of the regular season, with three games remaining — two of them at home. Mon, 03 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/The_2nd-Ranked_Iowa_Western_Football_Team_Rolls_to_Seventh_Straight_Win https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/2025_Salute_to_Reiver_Champions The 27th Annual Black Tie Harvest for Scholarships is held at Iowa Western. This year’s theme, “Salute to Reiver Champions,” is brought to life through a special video presentation featuring former Reivers who have gone on to excel in their respective fields — from Major League Baseball players to major players in business. It’s a proud tribute to the ongoing success and growth of Iowa Western Community College and the champions it continues to produce. Fri, 24 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/2025_Salute_to_Reiver_Champions https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reivers_and_Warriors_Battle_to_a_Draw Top-ranked and unbeaten Iowa Western Men’s Soccer plays host to No. 9 and always-tough Indian Hills. The Reivers strike first but can’t hold on, as the Warriors find the back of the net late in the match. The NJCAA Top 10 showdown ends in a 1-1 draw. Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reivers_and_Warriors_Battle_to_a_Draw https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Warriors_Edge_the_Reivers_in_Five Showdown time in Kanesville Arena! The 20th-ranked Iowa Western Volleyball team squares off against No. 19 Indian Hills in a Top 20 battle. The Reivers roll through the first set, stumble in the second, and from there—it’s a fight to the finish. This one goes the distance, and fittingly, on Sophomore Night in Reiver Country! Wed, 08 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Warriors_Edge_the_Reivers_in_Five https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/-10_Iowa_Western_Women-s_Soccer_Outguts_-8_Indian_Hills The 10th ranked Iowa Western Women’s Soccer team takes care of business at home against #8 Indian Hills. The Reivers strike first and never trail, rolling past the Warriors 3-1. Big Blue keeps it going with another win just three days later. Iowa Western now stands at 9-1-5 on the season. Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/-10_Iowa_Western_Women-s_Soccer_Outguts_-8_Indian_Hills https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Iowa_Western_Volleyball_Blanks_The_Bobcats Home sweet home! The Iowa Western Volleyball team returns to Kanesville Arena and makes it count. With Breast Cancer Awareness Month in full swing, Big Blue powers past the Bobcats in a 3-0 sweep. The Reivers roll to 17-7 on the season. Fri, 03 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Iowa_Western_Volleyball_Blanks_The_Bobcats https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/-1_Hutchinson_Late_TD_Sinks_-2_Iowa_Western The top two JUCO football programs in the country collide in Hutchinson, Kansas. Number One Hutchinson and Number Two Iowa Western trade blows in a back-and-forth thriller. The reigning National Champion Blue Dragons find the end zone with just over a minute to play and hold on for a 30-27 victory. Tue, 16 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/-1_Hutchinson_Late_TD_Sinks_-2_Iowa_Western https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/-16_Iowa_Western_Volleyball_Splits_Two_Matches The 16th ranked Iowa Western Volleyball team split a Triangular with Butler and Des Moines Area Community College. The Reivers stormed back to push the Grizzlies to five sets, before battling DMACC in another five-set thriller. Big Blue now heads out on the road for the next 13 matches and won’t return to Kanesville Arena until October 1st. Tue, 09 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/-16_Iowa_Western_Volleyball_Splits_Two_Matches https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reivers_battle_Grizzlies_to_a_Draw After six straight road contests, the Iowa Western Women’s Soccer team finally returned home. The 7th-ranked Reivers squared off against No. 19 Butler in a top-20 showdown. In a hard-fought battle, neither side could pull away, and the match ended in a 1-1 draw. Mon, 08 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Reivers_battle_Grizzlies_to_a_Draw https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/REIVERS_DRAW_WITH_RAIDERS The top-ranked Iowa Western Men’s Soccer team continued its monthlong homestand with a gritty showdown against Central Community College of Nebraska. The Reivers jumped ahead twice but couldn’t hold off the Raiders, settling for a 2-2 draw. With the result, Big Blue remains unbeaten on the season at 2-0-2. Fri, 05 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/REIVERS_DRAW_WITH_RAIDERS https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/-2_Iowa_Western_Opens_Home_Slate_with_Statement_Win The 2nd-ranked Iowa Western football team kicked off its 2025 home schedule in dominating fashion, knocking off No. 6 Georgia Military 39-20. Sophomore quarterback Malachi Marshall got the start under center and turned in a clean, efficient performance. Redshirt sophomore running back Daniel Swinney powered the Reivers’ offense, rushing for over 200 yards and finding the end zone four times. Iowa Western’s defense set the tone, consistently pressuring the Bulldogs and coming away with big stops. Next up, the Reivers (1-0) hit the road for a heavyweight showdown with top-ranked Hutchinson, as #2 Big Blue battles #1 Blue Dragons in a clash of NJCAA powers. Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/-2_Iowa_Western_Opens_Home_Slate_with_Statement_Win https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/-1_Iowa_Western_Men-s_Soccer_team_rips_the_Rattlers The #1 Iowa Western Men’s Soccer Team opened the 2025 NJCAA season on the road before returning home in style. After a season-opening draw, the Reivers delivered a dominant performance against Otero, rolling to a 5-1 victory. Big Blue struck early and often, scoring three goals in the first half to take control. With the win, Iowa Western improves to 1-0-1 on the year. The Reivers now settle into a long homestand, playing nine straight matches at home before hitting the road again in October. Thu, 28 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/-1_Iowa_Western_Men-s_Soccer_team_rips_the_Rattlers https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Iowa_Western_Volleyball_Serves_Up_Strong_Start_at_Reiver_Classic The Iowa Western Volleyball team hosted its annual Reiver Classic, and the 2025 four-team tournament did not disappoint. Under second-year Head Coach Joby Ramos, the Reivers came out strong, winning their first three matches before closing the weekend with a 3-1 record. The performance marks Iowa Western’s best start to a season since 2021. Thu, 28 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/Iowa_Western_Volleyball_Serves_Up_Strong_Start_at_Reiver_Classic https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/New_Coach-_Same_Old_Story The Iowa Western Women’s Soccer team enters the 2025 NJCAA season riding an incredible 56-match unbeaten streak. Winners of two national championships in the last three years, the Reivers are looking to continue their dominance under new leadership. Despite a change at the helm, expectations remain sky-high for a program that has become a national powerhouse. With a loaded roster and championship pedigree, the big question is: can the Reivers keep the streak — and the titles — coming? Thu, 07 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/New_Coach-_Same_Old_Story https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/2025_Iowa_Western_Men-s_Soccer The 2025 Iowa Western Men’s Soccer team, defending 2024 NJCAA Division I National Champions, features many new faces and a roster rich with international talent. Led by 7th-year Head Coach Mike Brown, the Reivers will play a home-heavy schedule this season. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/2025_Iowa_Western_Men-s_Soccer https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/The_2025_Iowa_Western_Volleyball_Team After missing the National Tournament the past three years, the Iowa Western Reivers—led by second-year head coach Joby Ramos—are aiming for a return in 2025. The team finished 20-15 last season and is counting on its experienced, sophomore-heavy roster to lead the charge back to the "Natty." Mon, 04 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2025-26/The_2025_Iowa_Western_Volleyball_Team https://www.goreivers.com/video/2024-25/-25_IOWA_WESTERN_BASEBALL_WINS_REGION_XI_CHAMPIONSHIP_____5-9-25 Mon, 12 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goreivers.com/video/2024-25/-25_IOWA_WESTERN_BASEBALL_WINS_REGION_XI_CHAMPIONSHIP_____5-9-25