Game On: The NICC Athletics Era Begins
Amy Lasack chats with Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC) Athletic Director, Nick Weinmeister, to learn more about the transformation athletics will bring to the shared experience for students. The new sports at NICC join current sports offerings Esports and sports shooting; they include baseball, softball, dance and men's and women's cross country. Amy shares with listeners the athletic recruiting successes Nick, his staff and coaches are creating. Athletes have enrolled from all across Iowa, the region, the US and even internationally. The new student-athletes are enrolled for their first semester at NICC this fall. The sports teams, seven in all, will create buzz and excitement at the College's Calmar and Peosta campuses.Tune into this episode to learn about a scrimmage game between NICC and a local college hosted at the Field of Dreams movie site this October and learn how you can cheer on the teams.