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 Lu Ann Campbell Schlafke - Softball & Women's Basketball (1983-84)

  • First Kirkwood athlete to receive All-American recognition in two sports (softball & basketball)

  • Second Team NJCAA All-American, Softball (1984)

  • Honorable Mention NJCAA All-American, Women’s Basketball (1984)

  • First Team NJCAA All-American, Softball (1985)

  • 1985 NJCAA National Tournament 3rd place finish

  • Completed her collegiate career at Mount Mercy College

  • IGHSAU Pitchers Hall of Fame

  • IGHSAU Softball Hall of Fame 

 Desiree Francis – Women’s Basketball, 1996-98

  • NJCAA All-American First Team (1997 & 1998)

  • WBCA Kodak All-American (1998)

  • 1997 NJCAA national championship team (34-3)

  • 1998 NJCAA 5th place team (34-2)

  • Played for Hall of Fame Coach, Kim Muhl

  • Completed her collegiate career at Iowa State University

  • Played professionally for the New York Liberty – 2nd round pick 

  John M. Lewis – Head Baseball Coach, 1979-2011

  • 32 years as Head Coach with an overall record of 1095-589

  • 1,000+ wins, multiple Region Coach of the Year awards, multiple trips to the NJCAA World Series

  • 6x Iowa Community College Head Coach of the Year

  • 4x District B Coach of the Year

  • 4x World Series participant

  • 19 players drafted to play professionally

  • Estimate 750+ players recruited and coached over his tenure

  • Numerous All-Region and All-American players

  • Iowa Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame member

  • Cedar Rapids Softball Hall of Fame member