Championships

Roster: Deleyah Harris, Tayana Wilson, Nyachristmas Puok, Ashley Hedges, Megan Axcell, Awal Ajak, Niaja Taylor, Shaneequah Watkins, Rylee Voss, TiRayah Cotton, Candace Wilson, Simone Goods, Olivia Usher, Kelsey Achenbach    

Coaches: Kim Muhl, Jen Francescon, Natalie White

Roster: Danielle Hellickson, Kalli Hansen, Andi Waugaman, Rachael Remick, Ashley Birts, Nyzera Fleming, Lanae Rash, Taylor Smith, Kari Goodchild, Staci Gillum, Cathy Reiter, Cathy Kain   

Coaches: Kim Muhl, Joe Hruska, Jen Francescon, student assistant Susie Francescon

The 2009 Kirkwood Women's Basketball team won the school's eighth NJCAA National Title. This is Coach Kim Muhl's fifth national title and his third in a row, making Kirkwood the second NJCAA Women's Basketball team (all divisions) to win three National Championships in a row. His team went 36-1. Coach Muhl was awarded with Region XI Coach of Year for the thirteenth time in his career (1990, 1995, 1997-1999, 2002-2009) and named Outstanding Coach of the Tournament for the fifth time (1997, 2002, 2007-2009). The Eagles defeated Schoolcraft College (Michigan) in the championship game by a score of 78-53. The '09 team sent sophomores Jayne Strand to Northern Colorado University (NCAA D1), MyKenya Johnson to Southern Polytechnic State University (NAIA), and El Sara Greer to Oregon State University (NCAA D1). The freshman on the team ended their sophomore season with a 37-1 record and an unheard-of fourth consecutive National Championship in 2010, here is where they transferred: Kari Goodchild to Quinnipiac University (NCAA D1), Staci Gillum to University of Evansville (NCAA D1), Andi Oordt to Marquette University (NCAA D1) and Kalli Hansen to University of Iowa (NCAA D1).

Roster: Amanda De La Cruz, Kari Goodchild, Alicia Wright, Jayne Strand, Jaleesa Gordon, Kalli Hansen, MyKenya Johnson, McKensey Long, El Sara Greer, Staci Gillum, Andi Waugaman, Nicole Holman 

Coaches: Kim Muhl, Joe Hruska, Jen Francescon

The 2008 Kirkwood Women's Basketball team won the school's seventh NJCAA National Title. This would be Coach Kim Muhl's fourth national championship and a place in history being one of six NJCAA programs (all divisions) to win back-to-back titles. Muhl's team went 31-6 and for the seventh consecutive year the Eagle Women's Basketball team placed at the national tournament (2002- National Champions, 2003- 4th Place, 2004- 3rd Place, 2005- 4th Place, 2006- National Runner-Up, 2007- National Champions). Coach Muhl was awarded Region XI Coach of Year for the twelfth time in his career (1990- 1995- 1997- 1998- 1999- 2002- 2003- 2004- 2005- 2006- 2007- 2008) and named Outstanding Coach of the Tournament for the fourth time (1997- 2002- 2007- 2008). The Eagles defeated Kankakee Community College (Illinois) in the championship game by a score of 78-53. The '08 team sent sophomores Allie Lindemann to Siena University (NCAA D1), Rachele Monroe to University of New Orleans (NCAA D1), Ashley Gorsh to University of New Orleans (NCAA D1), Breann Hill to Marquette University (NCAA D1) and Lauren Thomas-Johnson to Marquette University (NCAA D1). The freshman on the team ended their sophomore season with a 36-1 record and a back-to-back-to-back National Championship in 2009, here is where they transferred: Jayne Strand to Northern Colorado University (NCAA D1), MyKenya Johnson to Southern Polytechnic State University (NAIA), and El Sara Greer to Oregon State University (NCAA D1).

Roster: Jackie Kerr, Jayne Strand, Ashley Gorsh, Rachele Monroe, Breann Hill, Kenisha McDade, McKensey Long, Alicia Wright, Lindsey Elliot, MyKenya Johnson, El Sara Greer, Allie Lindeman, Lauren Thomas-Johnson,  

Coaches: Kim Muhl, Joe Hruska, Megan Ripperton

The 2007 Kirkwood Women's Basketball team won the school's sixth NJCAA National Title. This would be Coach Kim Muhl's third national title (1997 and 2002) as his team went 35-1 and stopped the drought- after Kirkwood's national championship in 2002 the Eagles finished 4th in 2003, 3rd in 2004, 4th in 2005, and was National Runner-Up in 2006. Coach Muhl was awarded Region XI Coach of Year for the eleventh time in his career (1990- 1995- 1997- 1998- 1999- 2002- 2003- 2004- 2005- 2006- 2007) and named Outstanding Coach of the Tournament for the third time (1997- 2002- 2007). Muhl was also awarded Russell Athletic JC/CC Coach of the Year by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA). The Eagles defeated Kankakee Community College (Illinois) in the championship game by a score of 84-55. The '07 team sent sophomores Kaitlin Schneden to Baker University (NAIA), Maggie O'Connell to Indiana Purdue- Fort Wayne University (NCAA D1) Amanda Brodsack to University of Nebraska- Omaha (NCAA D2), Kayla Pospisil to Arkansas State University (NCAA D1), Jazmine Sepulveda to University of South Florida (NCAA D1), Kelsey Homewood to Winona State University (NCAA D2) and Courtney Boyd to Dixie State University (NCAA D2). The freshman on the team ended their sophomore season with a 31-6 record and a back-to-back national championship in 2008. Here is where they transferred the following season: Allie Lindemann to Siena University (NCAA D1), Rachele Monroe to University of New Orleans (NCAA D1), Ashley Gorsh to University of New Orleans (NCAA D1), Breann Hill to Marquette University (NCAA D1) and Lauren Thomas-Johnson to Marquette University (NCAA D1).

Roster: Kayla Pospisil, Lauren Thomas-Johnson, Jazmine Sepulveda, Amanda Brodsack, Kaitlin Schneden, Ashley Gorsh, Maggie O'Connell, Rachele Monroe, Breann Hill, Allie Lindemann, Courtney Boyd, Kelsey Homewood, Lindsey Elliott 

Coaches: Kim Muhl, Joe Hruska, Megan Ripperton

2006 Men's Golf - Individual TJ Redding

The 2006 NJCAA DII Men's Golf National Championship was held at Goose Pond Colony Golf Course in Scottsboro, Alabama. T.J. Redding won the school's first NJCAA Individual National Title, making it the fifth National Championship for Kirkwood Athletics. Thanks to the blazing guns of Kirkwood's Men's Golf Team, the top two individuals in the national finals were first-round leader T.J. Redding with his second five-under-par 67 and teammate Cedric Bertin at 68. Kirkwood moved from a tie for fourth in the team race into the lead after 54 holes with a four-player composite of 285-291-283–859. Redding moved back to the top of the individual leaderboard with his 67-74-67–208, followed by teammate Bertin at 70-72-68–210. In the final day of the National Tournament, Redding shot a 69 bringing his total to 277. Bertin shot a 75 ending the tournament with a score of 285, finishing sixth. Redding's 277 score placed him with the third-lowest score all-time in the national tournament. Redding not only won the NJCAA DII Men's Golf Individual National Championship, but he also earned first-team All-American honors in 2006. Kirkwood ended with a four-player composite of 285-291-283-295--1154, finishing as National Runner-Up behind Darton College (Georgia) who won with a score of 1145.

Coach: Darin Pint

The 2003 Kirkwood Volleyball team won the school's fourth NJCAA National Title and the first for the Eagle Volleyball program. Coach DeAnn Woodin's team went 40-13. The Eagles defeated Scottsdale Community College in the championship match by a score of (3-1) 28-30, 30-19, 30-15, 30-28. The '03 team sent sophomores Mary Jo Ament to Mount Mercy College and Megan Wittenberg to Metro State University. 

Roster: Kaycie Akers, Ashley Alm, Mary Jo Ament, Megan Fort, Molly Hankins, Kelsi Nace, Brenna Nelson, Jeni Streb, Katie Walter, Megan Wittenburg 

Coaches: DeAnn Woodin, Ron Anderson, Chris Oquendo

The 2002 Kirkwood Women's Basketball team won the school's third NJCAA National Title. Coach Kim Muhl's team went 33-3, winning their second title in five seasons. After Muhl's 1997 championship, he led the Eagles to a 5th place finish in 1999 and a regional runner-up finish in 2000. Coach Muhl was awarded Region XI Coach of Year for the sixth time in his career (1990- 1995- 1997- 1998- 1999- 2002) and named Outstanding Coach of the Tournament for the second time (1997- 2002). The Eagles defeated Penn Valley Community College (Missouri) in the championship game by a score of 76-47. The '02 team sent sophomores Ada Powers to St. Edwards University (NCAA D2), Tammy Sandquist to Graceland University (NAIA), Erin Fantroy to Fairmont State University (NCAA D2), Mindy Sywassink to James Madison University (NCAA D1) and Meg Tierney to Southwest Missouri State (NCAA D1). The freshman on the team ended their sophomore season with a 31-6 record and a 4th place finish at the 2003 national tournament, here is where they transferred: Robin Sullivan to Winona State University (NCAA D2), Mandey Evans to Winona State University (NCAA D2) and Vanessa Schrock to Arkansas State University (NCAA D1).

Roster: Kebra Nanton, Mindy Sywassink, Meg Tierney, Vanessa Schrock, Lindsey Cooper, Rachel Watts, Erin Fantroy, Lori Nowachek, Tammy Sandquist, Megan Ripperton, Nicole Wood, Mandey Evans, Robin Sullivan 

Coaches: Kim Muhl, Joe Hruska, Angie Ryan

The 1998 Kirkwood Men's Basketball team won the school's second NJCAA National Title, the first for the Men's Basketball program. Coach Chris Jans's team went 31-6 and started Kirkwood's annual appearance in the national tournament. The Eagles defeated Sinclair Community College (Ohio) in the championship game by a score of 73-61. The '98 team sent sophomores Ericson Beck to the University of South Alabama (NCAA D1), Brandon Welsch to Robert Morris University (NCAA D1), and Jeremy Wilson to Lewis University (NCAA D2). The freshman on the team ended their sophomore season with a 21-11 record, a conference championship, and finished 2nd in the region. Here is where they transferred: Curt Albert to Grand View University (NAIA) and Andrew Robinson to Chaminade University (NCAA D2).

Roster: Curt Albert, Arnold Barnes, Ericson Beck, Tony Cress, John Hickie, Ken Howard, Marcus Meeks, Andrew Robinson, Brandon Welsch, Jeremy Wilson, Zach Wise 

Coaches: Chris Jans, Darin Pint, Ed Madlock