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 to Meet Holy Trinity in District Final
North Mahaska will meet Holy Trinity in a Class 1A District 10 final Tuesday night in Ottumwa. The winner will advance to the substate final against the winner of Winfield-Mount Union and Burlington Notre Dame. North Mahaska advanced to the district final with a win...
Groom Earns Fifth at State
North Mahaska sophomore Ryan Groom came into the Class 1A state wrestling tournament ranked sixth and seeded sixth. He was hoping for more but at the end of the day Groom outlasted fifth-seeded Carson Thomsen of Underwood to take fifth. Entering the final day of...
Groom Leads Four to State
Wrestlers from across the state of Iowa gathered with the notion of securing a spot in next weeks’ state wrestling tournament. Sophomore Ryan Groom secured his second district title and state berth along with teammates Joel DeJong, Angello Wittenburg and Austin...
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