Boys Athletics
Our Mission
Encouraging all of our students to be active and healthy, our athletics department here at North Mahaska offers the opportunity for our students to join an organized sport to engage in a team environment. Students will learn leadership skills, good sportsmanship, respect, and how to balance extracurricular activity with academic success. More information relating to our activities can be found here on the website, via our calendar or by contacting the athletic director.
RECENT Boy’s ATHLETICs NEWS
NM Players Earn All-Conference Honors
Member coaches of the South Iowa Cedar League have earned all-conference honors for the 2023-24 basketball season. Both boys and girls had a single player on first and second teams and two honorable mentions. The boys saw junior Asher DeBoef as a unanimous...
NM Boys Outshoot Montezuma
When North Mahaska and Montezuma get together for any sporting event there is a high level of excitement. The two teams were meeting for the third time this season with each team winning on the other team’s court. This game, with a Class 1A District 10 championship...
DeJong, Groom Still Seeking State Medals
Two North Mahaska wrestlers are still alive for a position on Saturday’s podium while the two seniors saw their high school careers come to an end with losses in the consolation bracket. Junior Joel DeJong and sophomore Ryan Groom remain in contention in the...
Football
HS Head Coach: Trey Bennett – bennettr@nmwarhawks.org
HS Assistant Coaches: Beau Leshen, Bryan Scutts, and Alan Lake
JH Head Coach: Kevin Kelderman – keldermank@nmwarhawks.org
JH Assistant Coach: Steve Ehret
Basketball
HS Coach: Kevin Kelderman – keldermank@nmwarhawks.org
HS Assistant Coaches: Michael Mitchell
JH Coach: Zach Anderson
Track & Field
HS Coach: Phil Griffin – griffinp@nmwarhawks.org
JH Coach: Trey Bennett – bennettr@nmwarhawks.org
Cross Country
Coach: Roman Meyers – meyersr@nmwarhawks.org
Baseball
HS Coach: Kevin Kelderman – keldermank@nmwarhawks.org
Assistant Coaches: Zach Anderson
JH Coach: Trey Bennett – bennettr@nmwarhawks.org
Wrestling
Coach: Ryan Groom – groomr@nmwarhawks.org
Assistant – Bart Little
JH Coach: Eric Reed
Strength & Conditioning
Coach: Ryan Groom and Trey Bennett – groomr@nmwarhawks.org, bennettr@nmwarhawks.org
Golf
Coach: Al Hodgeman – hodgemana@nmwarhawks.org
Archery
Coach: Wayne Van Weelden
Shooting Sports
Coach: Tracy VanderWiel