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
Big First Quarter Lifts NM Boys
Fast starts are to North Mahaska coach Kevin Kelderman’s liking. It was needed Tuesday to hold off the Sigourney Savages to keep their South Iowa Cedar League record perfect. The Warhawks jumped out to a 20-7 lead then saw Sigourney outscore them 53-47 over the next...
NM Wrestlers Sweep at Fairfield
Six North Mahaska wrestlers went 3-0 on the night and two others won twice to lead the Warhawks to three dual wins. NM defeated Chariton 50-30; Fairfield 43-36 and Wapello 52-23. In the open match against Chariton, Gage Ries decisioned Kenton Jensen at 165 pounds,...
NM 1-3 at EBF Duals
North Mahaska was the one Class 1A school to compete at the Eddyville Duals on Saturday but saw solid competition in the first meet following the holiday break. North Mahaska defeated Mediapolis 58-21 and fell to Atlantic, 52-25; Columbus-Winfield-Mt. Union, 44-31;...
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