Athletics News

Newenham announced as head cheer coach
Newenham announced as head cheer coach

June 11, 2024

St. Ambrose Director of Athletics Mike Holmes announced Alex Newenham as the new Competitive Cheer Head Coach at St. Ambrose University. She started her duties as of June 1st.

St. Ambrose places top 20 in the Learfield Directors' Cup standings
St. Ambrose places top 20 in the Learfield Directors' Cup standings

June 11, 2024

St. Ambrose garnished much success this school year by earning 17th place in the 2023-24 National Learfield Directors' Cup standings. Nationally, SAU finished as the top seeded CCAC (Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference) member with 566.50 points overall, finishing 13.25 points above the 18th seed.

Ritter claims title as new head dance coach
Ritter claims title as new head dance coach

June 10, 2024

Athletic Director Mike Holmes announced Laurel Ritter has accepted the position of the Competitive Head Dance Coach at St. Ambrose University. Her duties began today, June 10.

McCreary finds more success at the professional level
McCreary finds more success at the professional level

June 10, 2024

After his successful collegiate career, Noah McCreary, found his way into the professional baseball world. McCreary plays for the Bakersfield Train Robbers which are official members of the Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs.

Four Bees named to CSC Academic All-District Team
Four Bees named to CSC Academic All-District Team

June 04, 2024

Noah McCreary, Jake Mucha, Brad Niedzwiedz and Brock Webber were named to the 2024 Academic All-District Baseball Team, selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC).

Sign up now for 2024 Fighting Bee Golf Classic
Sign up now for 2024 Fighting Bee Golf Classic

June 02, 2024

Sign up now for 2024 Fighting Bee Golf Classic on Friday, Aug. 23.

Athletic Orientation for freshmen and transfers
Athletic Orientation for freshmen and transfers

May 30, 2024

Welcome to the St. Ambrose Fighting Bee family!

Four Bees named to CSC Academic All-District Team
Four Bees named to CSC Academic All-District Team

May 29, 2024

Emilee Erickson, Annebelle Krull, Erica Ralfs and Alyssa Schumacher were named to the 2024 Academic All-District Softball Team, selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC).

Reemtsma second, Butler fourth at NAIA Outdoor Championships
Reemtsma second, Butler fourth at NAIA Outdoor Championships

May 24, 2024

Will Reemtsma and Gabbi Butler each put together an All-American performance to lead St. Ambrose at the season-ending NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Indiana Wesleyan in Marion, Ind., Friday.

SAU leads CCAC with 22 on All-Academic Team
SAU leads CCAC with 22 on All-Academic Team

May 23, 2024

St. Ambrose led the conference with 22 selections on the CCAC Baseball All-Academic Team, which was announced Thursday by the league office.

Twelve Bees recognized as NAIA Scholar-Athletes
Twelve Bees recognized as NAIA Scholar-Athletes

May 23, 2024

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2024 Daktronics NAIA Baseball Scholar-Athletes. St. Ambrose had 12 student-athletes named to the team.

Updates from the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
Updates from the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

May 23, 2024

St. Ambrose is closing the year at the 2024 NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships this week at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Ind.

Stoetzel named CCAC Freshman of the Year; joins three others on all-CCAC Team
Stoetzel named CCAC Freshman of the Year; joins three others on all-CCAC Team

May 21, 2024

Jacob Stoetzel was tabbed the CCAC Freshman of the Year as the conference announced its postseason men's golf awards. Stoetzel also earned first-team all-conference honors. Teammates Owen Hultman, Tim Marcum and Dylan McAleer were named Second Team all-CCAC.

Nine Bees named NAIA Scholar-Athletes
Nine Bees named NAIA Scholar-Athletes

May 22, 2024

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2024 Daktronics NAIA Softball Scholar-Athletes. St. Ambrose had nine student-athletes named to the team.

Lytle adds to accolades with another All-Conference selection
Lytle adds to accolades with another All-Conference selection

May 22, 2024

After finishing the year at the 29th Annual NAIA Women's Golf National Championships, the CCAC named Amara Lytle to the All-Conference team Wednesday morning.

Kwak earned CCAC Coach of the Year after winning first-ever CCAC title
Kwak earned CCAC Coach of the Year after winning first-ever CCAC title

May 22, 2024

St. Ambrose is coming off a monumental first-ever Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) title in women's golf program history. Leading the way was second year head coach, Kevin Kwak.