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The Iowa Western football team is once again on top of the college football world, winning the 2025 NJCAA Division I National Championship. The Reivers rallied to humble Hutchinson, 28–10, on a night filled with both triumph and emotion. For head coach Scott Strohmeier and his family, the championship carried special meaning, as Iowa Western claimed the title in memory of Emily Strohmeier, who passed away this past May. The Reivers close another stellar season at 12–1, capturing their third national championship in the last four years and the program’s fourth in 17 seasons.
The 12th-ranked Reivers storm out to a 17–8 lead, but it’s not how you start — it’s how you finish. Third-ranked Iowa Central battles back and flips the script, grinding out a 25–17 comeback win as the Tritons slip out of Reiver Country with the victory.
The Iowa Western Women’s Wrestling Team went head-to-head with rival Iowa Central in a back-and-forth battle. The Tritons ultimately outlasted the Reivers 28–24 in a true tug-of-war dual. Under first-year Head Coach Myranda Velazquez, the Reivers showed plenty of strength and promise in the early season matchup.
The second-ranked Reivers powered past No. 3 Tyler, 41–29, punching their ticket to the NJCAA Division I National Championship for the fifth straight season. Iowa Western now sets its sights on a familiar foe — top-ranked Hutchinson. The two heavyweights will collide for the third time in four years, renewing one of junior college football’s premier rivalries. The National Title Game is locked in for Wednesday, December 17th at 6:00 p.m. CST in Canyon, Texas.
The second-ranked Reivers overwhelm Highland 64–13, closing out the regular season on a dominant nine-game winning streak. With the victory, Big Blue punches its ticket to the Final Four for the fifth straight season since the new format was introduced.
The 12th-ranked Iowa Western Men’s Wrestling Team put on a dominant show in its home debut! Under new Head Coach Brayden Curry, the Reivers powered past an undermanned Ellsworth squad, scoring pin after pin in an emphatic season-opening statement. Big Blue dropped just one match on the night en route to a commanding 47–5 victory, officially launching the NJCAA wrestling season in style.
The Iowa Western Women’s Soccer Team kicks the door down again! The 6th-ranked Reivers are headed back to the National Tournament after a convincing 5-1 victory over visiting #13 Motlow State. Big Blue claims its sixth straight Central District Championship and now sets its sights on Enid, Oklahoma. Iowa Western enters the 12-team event as the No. 4 seed, ready to make another championship run.
The 2nd-ranked Iowa Western Men’s Soccer Team is headed to the National Tournament! Big Blue outguts No. 7 Indian Hills 2-1 to capture the Midwest District Championship. The Reivers whip the Warriors for the third time in four matches and improve to 13-1-5. Iowa Western now heads to the “Natty” as the Number Two Seed.
The Iowa Western Men’s Basketball Team tipped off the Reiver Classic with a bang! Big Blue came out firing, building a commanding lead in the first half and never looking back. The Reivers cruised past Labette, crushing the Cardinals 95–55 in a dominant opening performance.
The 2nd-ranked Iowa Western Reivers made it seven straight victories, outscoring No. 11 Garden City 35-21. Big Blue broke open a tie game in the second half with back-to-back touchdowns — one from the offense and another from the defense. Iowa Western now turns its focus to the final stretch of the regular season, with three games remaining — two of them at home.
The 27th Annual Black Tie Harvest for Scholarships is held at Iowa Western. This year’s theme, “Salute to Reiver Champions,” is brought to life through a special video presentation featuring former Reivers who have gone on to excel in their respective fields — from Major League Baseball players to major players in business. It’s a proud tribute to the ongoing success and growth of Iowa Western Community College and the champions it continues to produce.
Top-ranked and unbeaten Iowa Western Men’s Soccer plays host to No. 9 and always-tough Indian Hills. The Reivers strike first but can’t hold on, as the Warriors find the back of the net late in the match. The NJCAA Top 10 showdown ends in a 1-1 draw.
Showdown time in Kanesville Arena! The 20th-ranked Iowa Western Volleyball team squares off against No. 19 Indian Hills in a Top 20 battle. The Reivers roll through the first set, stumble in the second, and from there—it’s a fight to the finish. This one goes the distance, and fittingly, on Sophomore Night in Reiver Country!
The 10th ranked Iowa Western Women’s Soccer team takes care of business at home against #8 Indian Hills. The Reivers strike first and never trail, rolling past the Warriors 3-1. Big Blue keeps it going with another win just three days later. Iowa Western now stands at 9-1-5 on the season.
Home sweet home! The Iowa Western Volleyball team returns to Kanesville Arena and makes it count. With Breast Cancer Awareness Month in full swing, Big Blue powers past the Bobcats in a 3-0 sweep. The Reivers roll to 17-7 on the season.
The top two JUCO football programs in the country collide in Hutchinson, Kansas. Number One Hutchinson and Number Two Iowa Western trade blows in a back-and-forth thriller. The reigning National Champion Blue Dragons find the end zone with just over a minute to play and hold on for a 30-27 victory.
