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Feature Fridays

 

Feature Friday's are a series of interviews produced by the SLIAC in order to show what it means to be an NCAA Division III Student-Athlete. The goal is to give fans a better look at the life of our student-athletes and to get to know them outside of the athletic world.

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2018-19 Season

     
   

Feature Friday with Meredith Sowers
Webster University - Track and Field/Cross Country
March 29, 2019

In our final SLIAC Feature Friday interview of the year we spoke with Meredith Sowers, a cross country and track and field student-athlete at Webster University. Meredith talks about her dream of working for the FBI, which is related to her favorite TV show as well...what could it be?.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with Genie Nyiramana
Principia College - Softball
March 22, 2019

This week's SLIAC Feature Friday we talked with Principia College softball player Genie Nyiramana. Genie talks about joining the Panther softball team and what she likes most about being at Principia.....MORE

 

   

Feature Friday with Morgan Osborn
Eureka College - Softball
March 15, 2019

This week's SLIAC Feature Friday is with Eureka College softball player Morgan Osborn. Morgan talks about her bucket list summer and several other fun facts like her favorite ice cream and cartoon character.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with Katie Price
Westminster College - Softball
March 8, 2019

In this week's SLIAC Feature Friday we talked with Westminster College senior Katie Price. Katie puts up plenty of stats on the softball field and loves dealing with numbers in the classroom. Find out more in her interview.....MORE

       
     

Feature Friday with Dillon Sievert
Spalding University - Baseball
February 15, 2019

This week's SLIAC Feature Friday interview is with Spalding University senior Dillon Sievert. Dillon talks about playing summer ball and baseball nicknames.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with Jack De Burgh
Iowa Wesleyan University - Baseball
February 8, 2019

This week's SLIAC Feature Friday is with Jack De Burgh, a baseball player from Iowa Wesleyan University. Jack, who grew up in Australia, talks with us about his drive through the states over winter break.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with Emelia Modglin
Fontbonne University - Softball
February 1, 2019

This week's SLIAC Feature Friday is with Fontbonne University softball senior Emelia Modglin. With the cold weather outside Emelia talks about her favorite hot drink, what she binge watches, and of course the role athletics has played in her life.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with Matt Mulhearn
Webster University - Baseball
January 25, 2019

This week's SLIAC Feature Friday is with Webster University pitcher and SLIAC SAAC President Matt Mulhearn. Matt talks about leading the SAAC group and gives insight on whether baseball should have a DH and what is better, night or day games.....MORE

       
   

Feature Friday with Jonathan Ansumana
Principia College - Track and Field
January 18, 2019

This week's SLIAC Feature Friday is with Principia College junior Jonathan Ansumana. Jonathan is a member of the Panthers track and field team; find out all about his studies as an app developer in this week's interview.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with Kendahl Adams
Westminster College - Women's Basketball
January 11, 2019

This week's SLIAC Feature Friday is with Kendahl Adams, a senior women's basketball player at Westminster College. Kendahl talks about what basketball has meant in her life and a few of her favorite things off the court.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with Alex Martin
Spalding University - Women's Basketball
December 14, 2018

From Disney World to the basketball court, we cover it all with Spalding University's Alex Martin in this week's SLIAC Feature Friday.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with Drew Burwinkel
MacMurray College - Men's Basketball
December 7, 2018

This week's SLIAC Feature Friday is with MacMurray College junior Drew Burwinkel. Drew is a guard on the Highlander men's basketball team. He discusses helping other, both on and off the court, as well as some of his favorite things during our fast five questions.....MORE

       
   

Feature Friday with Hank Thomas
Eureka College - Men's Basketball
November 30, 2018

This week's SLIAC Feature Friday is with Hank Thomas, a senior on the Eureka College men's basketball player. Hank discusses how an injury put up on the path to his desired profession and answers the debate; LeBron or KD.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with Jantzen Michael
Greenville University - Women's Basketball
November 16, 2018 

This week's SLIAC Feature Friday is with Greenville University senior women's basketball player Jantzen Michael. Jantzen talks about hoops and her favorite holiday......MORE

   

Feature Friday with Koti Weaver
Spalding University - Volleyball
November 9, 2018

This week's Feature Friday is with Spalding University senior Koti Weaver, a member of the Golden Eagle volleyball team. Hear her discuss her career after graduation and the all-important question of...what is her favorite emoji?....MORE

     

Feature Friday with Sierra Howardson
Iowa Wesleyan University - Women's Cross Country
October 26, 2018

Sierra Howardson has had an impressive freshman year running for Iowa Wesleyan University. In this week's SLIAC Feature Friday we talked to her about running and her Halloween favorites!.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with John Mangold
Greenville University - Cross Country/Track & Field
October 19, 2018

This week's Feature Friday is with John Mangold, a cross country runner and track and field competitor at Greenville University. John talks about qualifying for nationals last year and more in his interview.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with Samantha Kruse
Webster University - Volleyball
October 12, 2018

Samantha Kruse is our interview this week for the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Feature Friday series. Kruse, a sophomore volleyball at Webster University, talks about her unique internship opportunity and her snack weakness.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with Emily Bay
Fontbonne University - Women's Cross Country & Women's Track and Field
October 5, 2018

In this week's St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Feature Friday interview we talked with Emily Bay, a two-sport athlete at Fontbonne University, about what it means to be a team player and more!.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with Emily Kolo
MacMurray College - Women's Soccer
September 28, 2018

This week's St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Feature Friday interview is with MacMurray College women's soccer player Emily Kolo. Emily talks about wanting to be a nurse and why snapchat is so fun. .....MORE

 

   

Feature Friday with Sam Pellegrini
Principia College - Men's Cross Country
September 21, 2018

This week's St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Feature Friday interview is with Sam Pelligrini, a men's cross country runner at Principia College. Sam, a two-sport athlete at Principia, discusses his training to become an officer, plus find out more about Sam including his favorite superhero......MORE

   

Feature Friday with Connor Bandre'
Westminster College - Men's Soccer
September 14, 2018

This week's SLIAC Feature Friday is with Connor Bandre', a men's soccer player at Westminster College. Connor, a junior, talks about the continued success of the Blue Jays program. Get to know Connor in this week's video interview.....MORE

   

Feature Friday with McKenna Cleer
Eureka College - Volleyball
September 7, 2018

This week's SLIAC Feature Friday is with McKenna Cleer, a volleyball player at Eureka College. Cleer, a senior, talks about how her training with the Red Devils football team helped her progress on the court to earn a starting position on the volleyball team. Get to know McKenna in this week's video interview.....MORE