For their display of the NAIA’s Five Core Character Values of Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Sportsmanship & Servant Leadership, the Park University softball team has been selected the 2022 Musco Heart Sportsmanship Team Award recipient for the sport of softball.
The NAIA announced its 40-team field for the 2022 NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Round on Tuesday, and two Heart teams earned a spot in the National Championship, as Central Methodist will serve as the No. 1 seed in the Bowling Green Bracket and Grand View is the No. 2 seed in the Southern Oregon Bracket.
The No. 1 seeded Central Methodist University softball team put together two victories on Sunday in the 2022 Heart Softball Conference Tournament Championship to capture the 2022 Championship with a 3-1 win in the first championship game over tournament host No. 3 Mount Mercy and then defeated the Mustangs a second time, 2-1, to earn the Conference Championship.
The 2022 Heart of America Athletic Conference Softball Conference Tournament returns to the campus of Mount Mercy University this week, as the event will take place May 5-8 at Busse Field inside the Robert W. Plaster Athletic Complex in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
The Heart of America Athletic Conference is pleased to announce the 2022 Heart Softball Postseason awards and All-Conference Teams.
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STANDINGS
| School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
William Penn
|
2-0 | 6-2 |
Central Methodist
|
2-0 | 4-2 |
Baker
|
1-0 | 6-1 |
Evangel
|
1-0 | 6-1 |
MidAmerica Nazarene
|
1-0 | 6-1 |
Park
|
1-0 | 3-3 |
Benedictine (KS)
|
1-0 | 3-4 |
Peru State
|
1-1 | 6-2 |
Missouri Valley
|
1-1 | 2-5 |
Graceland
|
1-2 | 5-3 |
Clarke
|
0-2 | 5-3 |
Culver-Stockton
|
0-2 | 4-3 |
Mount Mercy
|
0-2 | 2-4 |
Grand View
|
0-2 | 2-6 |
North
| School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
Grand View
|
5-0 | 12-0 |
Peru State
|
4-1 | 6-5 |
Culver-Stockton
|
3-2 | 5-6 |
Graceland
|
2-3 | 4-7 |
William Penn
|
1-4 | 3-7 |
Clarke
|
0-5 | 3-8 |
South
| School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
Benedictine
|
5-0 | 11-1 |
Evangel
|
4-1 | 7-3 |
MidAmerica Nazarene
|
3-2 | 7-4 |
Baker
|
2-3 | 5-6 |
Central Methodist
|
1-4 | 1-10 |
Missouri Valley
|
0-5 | 3-8 |
North
| School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
Clarke
|
21-10 | 38-16 |
Mount Mercy
|
20-12 | 33-20 |
Peru State
|
18-14 | 22-33 |
Grand View
|
15-17 | 18-26 |
William Penn
|
14-18 | 25-21 |
Culver-Stockton
|
11-21 | 18-30 |
Graceland
|
6-26 | 13-37 |
South
| School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
MidAmerica Nazarene
|
26-6 | 39-18 |
Central Methodist
|
23-9 | 42-15 |
Baker
|
18-14 | 28-26 |
Park
|
17-15 | 27-20 |
Benedictine
|
12-19 | 20-29 |
Missouri Valley
|
12-20 | 19-28 |
Evangel
|
10-22 | 19-29 |
North
| School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
Grand View
|
30-4 | 46-12 |
Mount Mercy
|
25-9 | 35-19 |
William Penn
|
18-14 | 26-23 |
Culver-Stockton
|
15-21 | 22-24 |
Graceland
|
11-23 | 17-32 |
Peru State
|
10-26 | 15-32 |
Clarke
|
5-31 | 11-37 |
South
| School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
Central Methodist
|
27-1 | 42-7 |
Evangel
|
19-11 | 27-18-1 |
MidAmerica Nazarene
|
19-17 | 28-22 |
Benedictine (KS)
|
18-20 | 30-26 |
Missouri Valley
|
16-18 | 29-19 |
Baker
|
15-19 | 24-23 |
Park
|
12-26 | 18-30 |
| School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
Central Methodist
|
3-0 | 7-0 |
Culver-Stockton
|
2-0 | 7-1 |
Clarke
|
2-1 | 7-1 |
Grand View
|
2-1 | 6-2 |
Mount Mercy
|
1-1 | 5-2 |
Missouri Valley
|
1-1 | 5-3 |
MidAmerica Nazarene
|
1-1 | 4-3 |
Benedictine (KS)
|
1-1 | 3-4 |
William Penn
|
1-1 | 3-4 |
Evangel
|
1-1 | 2-5 |
Graceland
|
1-2 | 5-3 |
Baker
|
0-2 | 4-3 |
Peru State
|
0-2 | 4-4 |
Park
|
0-2 | 2-5 |
| School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
Central Methodist
|
9-0-3 | 16-1-5 |
Missouri Valley
|
10-2 | 15-4-1 |
MidAmerica Nazarene
|
9-1-2 | 14-4-3 |
Clarke
|
6-3-3 | 9-4-3 |
Grand View
|
7-4-1 | 10-7-3 |
William Penn
|
6-4-2 | 11-7-3 |
Baker
|
6-4-2 | 8-8-3 |
Mount Mercy
|
4-6-2 | 7-8-3 |
Park
|
4-7-1 | 7-8-1 |
Graceland
|
3-7-2 | 6-8-4 |
Benedictine (KS)
|
2-8-2 | 5-10-3 |
Culver-Stockton
|
1-9-2 | 5-11-2 |
Evangel
|
0-12 | 2-14-1 |
| School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
Central Methodist
|
11-0-1 | 19-3-1 |
Missouri Valley
|
10-1-1 | 15-3-3 |
MidAmerica Nazarene
|
10-2 | 15-5 |
Benedictine
|
9-3 | 12-6-1 |
Clarke
|
8-4 | 12-6-2 |
Grand View
|
6-4-2 | 7-8-3 |
Baker
|
4-6-2 | 8-8-2 |
Park
|
4-7-1 | 6-8-3 |
Culver-Stockton
|
4-8 | 6-11-1 |
William Penn
|
3-8-1 | 3-12-1 |
Mount Mercy
|
3-9 | 4-10-1 |
Evangel
|
2-10 | 5-13 |
Graceland
|
0-12 | 1-14-1 |
| School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
Clarke
|
0-0 | 0-0 |
Culver-Stockton
|
0-0 | 0-0 |
Graceland
|
0-0 | 0-0 |
Grand View
|
0-0 | 0-0 |
Missouri Baptist
|
0-0 | 0-0 |
Missouri Valley
|
0-0 | 0-0 |
Mount Mercy
|
0-0 | 0-0 |
Park
|
0-0 | 0-0 |
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy
|
0-0 | 0-0 |
William Penn
|
0-0 | 0-0 |
North
| School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
William Penn
|
13-6 | 21-14 |
Mount Mercy
|
12-7 | 20-9 |
Grand View
|
12-7 | 14-18 |
Culver-Stockton
|
11-8 | 19-9 |
Peru State
|
4-15 | 7-22 |
Graceland
|
3-16 | 8-23 |
Clarke
|
1-18 | 4-23 |
South
| School | Conf | Overall |
|---|---|---|
MidAmerica Nazarene
|
18-1 | 29-1 |
Park
|
18-1 | 27-5 |
Central Methodist
|
13-6 | 21-9 |
Evangel
|
10-9 | 17-16 |
Benedictine
|
9-10 | 15-15 |
Missouri Valley
|
5-14 | 15-19 |
Baker
|
4-15 | 6-24 |
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Women's Bowling - Bowler of the Week (Baker)
Men's Basketball - Player of the Week (CMU)
Women's Basketball - Player of the Week (CMU)
Men's Bowling - Bowler of the Week (Baker)
CHAMPIONSHIP CENTRAL
Heart Championship Central
2022-23 CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION
