Pioneer Men’s Soccer won the NAIA National Championship December 4, 2023, versus Milligan University.
Continue readingCelebration and Gratitude at MNU’s Copeland Athletic Complex Groundbreaking
Hundreds gathered September 20, 2023, to mark the groundbreaking for the Copeland Athletic Complex at MNU. More than 200 MNU student-athletes were among Olathe community members, city officials, project donors, MNU alumni, faculty and staff who celebrated the achievement of a dream.
Continue readingMNU Athletics Earns NAIA Champions of Character® Five-Star Award
MNU is once again an NAIA Champions of Character® Five-Star Award, earning 100/100 points and placing among the top 27 institutions out of 171 winners. MNU is a member of the Champions of Character Five-Star Heart of America Athletic Conference (HEART).
Continue readingConstruction To Begin on MNU’s New Copeland Athletic Complex
Groundbreaking for the Copeland Athletic Complex is set for September 20, 2023 at 10 am. the public is cordially invited to attend!
Continue readingMNU Giving Tuesday Surpasses $200K Goal
Generous donors propelled giving to $201,475 supporting the Copeland Athletic Complex for the annual Giving Tuesday campaign. This surpasses the $200,000 goal!
Continue readingChampions Challenge 2022 Surpasses Goal
Pioneer Volleyball Conference Champs Ranked No. 10 In Nation
The Pioneers are conference champs are also ranked no. 10 in the NAIA Top-25 Coaches’ Poll.
Continue readingMNU’s New Athletic Complex To Be Named for Late Olathe Mayor
MNU alumnus and six-term mayor of Olathe, the late Mike Copeland, will be honored at his alma mater with the naming of the Copeland Athletic Complex, a new facility the university plans to break ground on in fall 2023.
Continue readingMNU Awarded $2 Million Mabee Foundation Challenge Grant
MidAmerica Nazarene University announced the award of a $2 million challenge grant from the J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation toward the construction of a new athletic stadium and several athletic facility upgrades.
Continue readingThe Most Unusual Season: Pioneer Athletes Persevere
Pioneer athletes have done a stellar job of staying in the game this season while practicing and competing under COVID-19 protocol from the state, the county, the NAIA and MNU.
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