Cornerstone University

Athletics
CHAMPIONS OF CHARACTER ALL-STAR BASKETBALL GAMES

Jun 12, 2009

Grand Rapids, MI. Steve Project, Pete Rusticus and The VanderWeide Family Foundation announce the 2009 all-star games for their NAIA Champions of Character "Who Says You Can'tCome Home" series.Top senior collegeb-ballers from the Greater Grand Rapids …

Women's Volleyball
Ryan Campbell Named Interim Head Coach

Jun 11, 2009

Coach Ryan Campbell enters his fourth season coaching for Cornerstone University. This will be Campbell’s first season as the interim head coach. For three years, he was an assistant coach at Cornerstone.Recently, Campbell received the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) “Thirty Under 30 Award,” a national honor given to thirty up-and-coming volleyball coaches. In the off-season, Campbell has coached club volleyball for four years. He currently coaches the 16U national …

Women's Track
Erler Earns Belated All-American Honors in the Marathon

May 23, 2009

(Edwardsville, IL) Even with a 6 a.m. starting time, the weather was already uncomfortable with the temperature in the mid sixties and the humidity at 98%. Juniors Nicki Erler and Janelle Lindman entered the 26.2 mile race prepared to run together and covered the first eighteen miles shoulder to shoulder working their way up to twelfth and thirteenth place. With several runners ahead of the slowing dramatically as the temperature continued to rise, Lindman reached the 19 mile mark twenty meters ahead of …

Men's Track
Ripley Repeats as National Runner-Up

May 23, 2009

(Edwardsville, IL) On the final day of competition of the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships, Zach Ripley successfully defended his second place performance from 2008 in the 3000 meter steeplechase. The race was nearly a duplicate of last year, with Aaron Melhorn taking the lead from the gun and cruising to the win in 9:00.74. Ripley ran patiently with the leaders, bouncing between third and sixth for most of the race. In the final lap he worked his way to third then pulled away in the …

Women's Track
Malinowski Walks Off With All-America Honors

May 23, 2009

(Edwardsville, IL) The second day of the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships was another sweltering day at the Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville track. After the sun burned off the morning clouds, heat waves shimmered across the …