The KCAC Beat: Recent Episodes
The KCAC Beat
Get the latest collegiate sports news from the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference. Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines cover all the latest scores and news from the KCAC.
Hans Nickel breaks down the results of Day 2 of the KCAC Swimming and Diving Championships.
Hans Nickel breaks down the results of Day 1 of the KCAC Swimming and Diving Championships.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the Men's Basketball action from last night's games. The #RoadToHartman is heating up.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Wednesday, February 1. The #RoadToHartman is in full swing as the KCAC approaches the last two and a half weeks of the regular season.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Thursday, Jan. 26, and Saturday, Jan. 28. Catch all of the #RoadToHartman action on the KCAC Beat!
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Monday, January 23, 2023.
Hans Nickel breaks down the performance of the KCAC Players of the Week presented by Equity Bank for the week of January 16-22. Players of the Week were named in Women's Indoor Track & Field, Men's Indoor Track & Field, Women's Basketball, and Men's Basketball.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Basketball action from Saturday, January 21, 2023. The Road to Hartman is heating up.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Saturday, January 21, 2023. The Road to Hartman is heating up.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Basketball action from Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2023.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2023.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Basketball action from Saturday, Jan. 14. The Road to Hartman is starting to take shape.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Saturday, January 14. The Road to Hartman is starting to take shape.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Basketball action from Wednesday, January 11, 2023.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Wednesday, January 12, 2023.
Mark Hoffhines covers some news and notes from around the KCAC. Men's Wrestling, Women's Wrestling, Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving, Men's Indoor Track and Field, Women's Indoor Track and Field.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Basketball action from Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023. Who is in the lead for the KCAC Championship?
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Saturday, January 7, 2023. Who is leading the road to the KCAC Championship?
Mark Hoffhines covers some news and notes from around the KCAC. KCAC Indoor Track and Field Virtual Media Day information, new coaches at York University and Southwestern College, plus more.
Mark Hoffhines covers all of the KCAC Men's Basketball action from Wednesday, January 4, 2023.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Wednesday, January 4, 2023.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Basketball action from over the Winter Break. KCAC play resumes tonight!
Hans Nickel breaks down the Women's Basketball action from over the Winter Break. KCAC play resumes tonight!
Hans Nickel breaks down the performances of the KCAC Players of the Week from December 5-11.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Basketball action from Saturday night before previewing Tuesday's matchups.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Saturday and previews Tuesday's KCAC matchups before the Winter Break.
Mark Hoffhines shares some news and notes from around the KCAC. Road to Hartman Double Header of the Week, Men's and Women's Soccer All-America Teams, NAIA Women's Soccer Player of the Year, CoSIDA Academic All-America Teams in Men's and Women's Soccer, Fall Sport Champions of Character Awards presented by IMA, Men's and Women's Wrestling NAIA Top 25 Polls, Men's and Women's Wrestling results and previews, Swimming and Diving preview, Indoor Track and Field preview.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Basketball action from Wednesday night and previews the Saturday matchups.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Wednesday night and previews the Saturday matchups.
Hans Nickel breaks down the performances of the KCAC Players of the Week in the sports of Men's Wrestling, Women's Wrestling, Men's Basketball, and Women's Basketball.
Mark Hoffhines shares some news and notes from around the KCAC. Softball preseason poll, Men's and Women's Wrestling results, Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving results, and Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field results
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Saturday. There were seven total games, including five conference games. Additionally, two games went down to the final moments.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Basketball action from Thursday night's contests. Check out how your favorite KCAC team performed.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Thursday night. Check out how your favorite KCAC team performed!
Mark Hoffhines covers the results of Oklahoma Wesleyan's NAIA Women's Soccer Championship Quarterfinal match.
Mark Hoffhines previews the NAIA Women's Soccer Championship Quarterfinals. No. 6 seeded Oklahoma Wesleyan takes on No. 3 seeded Cumberlands.
Mark Hoffhines covers some news and notes from around the KCAC. ESPN Radio double-header, Men's and Women's Basketball Top 25 Polls, Cheer and Dance Preseason KCAC Polls, coaching news, wrestling news, swimming and diving news, and indoor track and field news.
Hans Nickel breaks down the performances of the KCAC Players of the Week presented by Equity Bank for the week of November 21-27.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Basketball action from Tuesday, Nov. 22.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action from Tuesday, November 22.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Soccer postseason performances in the NAIA Soccer Championships.
Hans Nickel breaks down the KCAC performances in the NAIA Volleyball Postseason. Ottawa travels to Columbia and Kansas Wesleyan travels to Dakota Wesleyan.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines break down all of the NAIA Championship Series action featuring KCAC schools. Southwestern College traveled to Benedictine and Avila University traveled to Indiana Wesleyan in the First Round of the NAIA Championship Series.
The KCAC Regular Season has begun with games on Wednesday night! Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC men's Basketball action as the Road to Hartman begins.
Mark Hoffhines recaps the 2022 KCAC Men's Soccer Championship Tournament before previewing the matchups featuring KCAC schools in the NAIA Opening Round.
Mark Hoffhines recaps the 2022 KCAC Women's Soccer Championship before previewing the matchups for the KCAC schools competing in the NAIA Opening Rounds.
Hans Nickel breaks down the final KCAC standings and then previews the KCAC Football matchups in the NAIA Football Championship Series on Saturday.
Hans Nickel recaps the KCAC Volleyball Championship Tournament and previews this weekend's KCAC school matchups in the NAIA Opening Round.
The KCAC Regular Season has begun with games on Wednesday night! Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball action as the Road to Hartman begins.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Basketball non-conference action from this weekend.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines break down all the KCAC Football action including the crowning of at least a share of the KCAC Championship.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball non-conference action from this weekend.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all the action from the KCAC Women's Soccer Championship Tournament Quarterfinals and previews the Semifinals on that are scheduled for Wednesday.
Mark Hoffhines recaps all the KCAC Men's Soccer Championship Tournament Quarterfinal matches and previews the Semifinal matches coming up on Wednesday.
Hans Nickel recaps the weekend KCAC Volleyball action and previews the KCAC Volleyball Championship Tournament that begins on Tuesday.
Hans Nickel previews the KCAC Football matchups coming up this weekend. Can Bethel secure at least a share of the KCAC Championship?
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Basketball midweek action and previews this weekend's games.
Hans Nickel recaps all of the KCAC Women's Basketball midweek action and preview's this weekend's games.
Hans Nickel recaps all of the KCAC Volleyball action from the midweek and previews this weekend's matches.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Basketball Non-Conference action from the weekend in this first Men's Basketball Scoreboard Podcast.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Soccer action from the weekend and previews the KCAC Women's Soccer Championship Quarterfinals.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all the KCAC Men's Soccer action from the weekend and previews the KCAC Men's Soccer Championship Quarterfinals.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines break down all of Saturday's KCAC Football action as the race for the KCAC Championship heats up.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Basketball non-conference action in the first week of the regular season. This is the first Women's Basketball Scoreboard Podcast.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Volleyball action from this weekend. The last week of the KCAC Volleyball Regular Season begins this week.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines preview the 2022-23 Basketball season for both Men and Women in the KCAC. Non-conference play begins today!
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the midweek KCAC Women's Soccer action before previewing the upcoming matches in the KCAC.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all the KCAC midweek Men's Soccer action before previewing this weekend's matches.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Volleyball action from the early part of the week and previews the matches coming up this weekend.
Mark Hoffhines shares the news and notes from around the KCAC. This is a new type of episode as news and notes will no longer be part of scoreboard or preview episodes, but will be its own episode.
Hans Nickel breaks down the performances of the KCAC Players of the Week in the sports of Men's and Women's Cross Country, Men's and Women's Soccer, Volleyball, and Football.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines break down all of the KCAC Football action from Saturday.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Soccer midweek action before previewing this weekend's upcoming matches.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Soccer midweek action before previewing this weekend's matches.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the midweek action in KCAC Volleyball before previewing the upcoming matches this weekend.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines break down all of the KCAC Football action from last Saturday, including a Top 25 upset.
Hans Nickel discusses the KCAC Players of the Week in the sports of Women's Golf, Men's Golf, Women's Cross Country, Men's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, and Football.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines break down all of the KCAC Football action from Saturday, including two upsets in the conference.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Soccer action occurring over the weekend.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Soccer action occurring over the weekend.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines preview this weekend's upcoming KCAC Football games, including a battle of the unbeaten and nationally ranked Bethel College Threshers and Southwestern College Moundbuilders.
Mark Hoffhines recaps all of the KCAC Women's Soccer midweek action and previews this weekend's upcoming matches.
Mark Hoffhines recaps all of the KCAC Men's Soccer midweek action and previews this weekend's upcoming matches.
Hans Nickel recaps all of the KCAC Volleyball action in the midweek and then previews this weekend's upcoming matches.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines recap the 2022 KCAC Golf Match Play Championships held at Mariah Hills Golf Course in Dodge City, Kansas.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines break down each KCAC Football matchup from Saturday's games.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Soccer action from this weekend's matches.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Soccer action from this weekend's matches.
Hans Nickel hosted the KCAC Golf Media Day in preparation for the KCAC Match Play Championships on October 3-4 in Dodge City, Kan. at Mariah Hills Golf Course. All 11 institutions participating in KCAC Match Play were represented by their head coaches.
Mark Hoffhines recaps all of the KCAC Women's Soccer Midweek action and previews the upcoming matches in Women's Soccer for this weekend.
Mark Hoffhines recaps all of the KCAC Men's Soccer Midweek action and previews the upcoming Men's Soccer matchups over the weekend.
Hans Nickel recaps the midweek matches in KCAC Volleyball and previews the matches coming up in Volleyball this weekend.
Hans Nickel announces the KCAC Players of the Week in the sports of Men's Golf, Men's and Women's Cross Country, Men's and Women's Tennis, Men's and Women's Soccer, Volleyball, and Football. In addition, Hans breaks down the newest edition of the NAIA Football Coaches' Top 25 Poll.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines break down all of the KCAC Football action in the conference over the weekend.
Mark Hoffhines discusses all of the KCAC Women's Soccer action from this weekend's matches.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the Volleyball action in the KCAC from Thursday, September 22 through Sunday, September 25.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines break down the results from the 2022 KCAC Fall Tennis Individual Championships held in Winfield, Kansas on Friday and Saturday.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines preview the KCAC Football matchups for Saturday, September 24.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the midweek action in KCAC Women's Soccer as conference play begins and previews the weekend's matches.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all the KCAC Men's Soccer action as conference play gets underway and previews the weekend's matchups.
Hans Nickel breaks down the midweek volleyball action as KCAC play gets underway and previews this weekend's matchups.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines cover all of the KCAC Football action from September 17 and 18.
Mark Hoffhines reviews the midweek scores in KCAC Women's Soccer and previews the weekend matches in the first round of KCAC Play.
Mark Hoffhines reviews the Men's Soccer scores from the midweek and previews the weekend's matches.
Hans Nickel announces the KCAC Volleyball Players of the Week, reviews the midweek results from Tuesday, explores the current landscape in the KCAC, and previews this weekend's upcoming Volleyball matches.
Hans Nickel breaks down the performances of the KCAC Players of the Week for performances during the week of September 5-11. Sports honoring players of the week were Football, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, and Men's Golf.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines take a deep look at each KCAC matchup from Saturday, discussing key statistics leading to the results of each game.
Mark Hoffhines covers all of the Women's Soccer action from the KCAC from Thursday to Sunday. Each KCAC match is discussed along with statistical leaders for each KCAC team.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Men's Soccer action over the weekend. Matches from Thursday through Sunday are covered along with statistical leaders for the KCAC schools in each of those matches.
Hans Nickel covers all the action in KCAC Volleyball over the weekend. Matches from Thursday through Sunday are discussed, including statistical leaders for each match for each KCAC school.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines breakdown the weekend matchups as KCAC Football enters Week 2 of the conference season. Plus, information on Cross Country, Golf, and Tennis.
Mark Hoffhines recaps the Women's Soccer action that took place from September 5-7 and then previews matches coming up this weekend from September 8-11.
Mark Hoffhines recaps the Men's Soccer action that took place from September 5-7 and then previews matches coming up this weekend from September 8-11.
Hans Nickel recaps the Volleyball action that took place from September 5-7 and then previews matches coming up this weekend from September 8-11.
Hans Nickel discusses the KCAC Players of the Week in Men's and Women's Cross Country, Men's and Women's Soccer, Volleyball, and Football for performances during the week of August 29 through September 4.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines discuss the KCAC Cross Country results before breaking down all of the KCAC Football action from September 3rd.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC Women's Soccer action from Thursday, Sept. 1 through Sunday, Sept. 4.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down the KCAC Men's Soccer action from Thursday, Sept. 1 through Sunday, Sept. 4.
Hans Nickel breaks down the KCAC Volleyball action that took place from Thursday, Sept. 1 through Sunday, Sept. 4.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines preview the upcoming KCAC Football games in Week 1 of the KCAC Regular Season.
Mark Hoffhines reviews the midweek scores by KCAC Women's Soccer Programs and previews this weekend's matches.
Mark Hoffhines reviews the midweek scores by KCAC Men's Soccer Programs and previews the weekend's matches.
Hans Nickel reviews the midweek scores by KCAC Volleyball Programs and previews this weekend's upcoming matches.
Hans Nickel reviews the NAIA Cross Country and Golf Preseason Polls before announcing the KCAC Players of the Week.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC men's soccer action from Thursday, Aug. 25 through Sunday, Aug. 28.
Mark Hoffhines breaks down all of the KCAC action in women's soccer from Thursday, Aug. 25 through Sunday, Aug. 28.
Hans Nickel and Mark Hoffhines break down all of the KCAC football action from Saturday, August 27.
Hans Nickel breaks down all of the KCAC Volleyball action from the weekend of Thursday, August 15 through Sunday, August 28.
Hans and Mark announce the first KCAC Players of the Week in Volleyball, review the KCAC Scoreboard, and then preview the upcoming weekend's matchups in the Weekend Preview. Women's Soccer, Men's Soccer, Volleyball, and Football are all in action this weekend.
Mark and Hans discuss KCAC Volleyball, Men's Soccer, and Women's Soccer scores from the weekend. What were the results? Who were the top performers? Plus Men's Lacrosse and Champions of Character news.
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Rohit Kumar leads the KCAC Head Women's Soccer coaches in a conversation about the upcoming Women's Soccer season. Who will be this year's KCAC Champion?
Carol Swenson leads the KCAC Head Cross Country coaches in a conversation about the upcoming Cross Country season. Who will be this year's KCAC Men's and Women's Cross Country Champions?
Cody Daniels leads the KCAC Head esports coaches in a conversation about the upcoming esports season. Who will be this year's KCAC esports Champion?
Mark and Hans discuss breaking NAIA news in Outdoor Track & Field and KCAC Flag Football before breaking down the NAIA Top 25 Polls in Volleyball, Men's Soccer, and Women's Soccer.
Hans and Mark discuss breaking football news out of Lindsborg, Kansas before breaking down the first NAIA Coaches' Poll.
James Westling leads all 13 head volleyball coaches in the KCAC in a conversation about the upcoming volleyball season. Who will be this year's KCAC Volleyball Champion?
Pat Strathman leads all 13 head men's soccer coaches in the KCAC in a conversation about the upcoming men's soccer season. Who will be this year's KCAC Men's Soccer Champion?
Hans Nickel breaks down the results of the 2022 KCAC Football Preseason Media and Coaches Polls
All 11 head football coaches in the KCAC talk about the upcoming football season. Who will win this year's KCAC Football Championship?