WAVERLY, Iowa—Ten individuals will be inducted into the Wartburg Athletic Hall of Fame as part of the annual Homecoming weekend festivities this fall.
Photo gallery from induction ceremony
Erin Coulthard (Dohlman) '06: Erin was a four-year member of the women's golf team and was a Second-team National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA) All-American in 2006 and two-time All-Region selection. She was the Iowa Conference MVP in her senior season and was a four-time All-Conference golfer. The 2004 and 2005 teams won the Iowa Conference Championship and qualified for the NCAA Championships. Erin holds the fifth spot on the program's all-time scoring leaders and is second and third on the individual season scoring leader. She tied for 28
th at the 2004 and tied for 12
th at the 2006 NCAA Championships. Erin lives in Colorado Springs, Colo. with her husband, Matthew, and their two children Jameson and Jovie, and supports her husband's military troop and has been an advocate about autism.
Amy Feight (Kueker) '04: Amy was a four-year member of the volleyball team and two-year member of the softball team. In volleyball, she was an Honorable Mention All-American, First-team All-Region honoree and three-time All-Conference player, which includes two First-team honors. Amy ranks second on the program's all-time career leader list in service aces with 199, fifth in digs with 1,691 and eighth in kills with 1,217. The 2002 team swept the Iowa Conference titles and the 2003 squad won the Iowa Conference Tournament crown. In softball, she was a two-time All-Region selection and two-time All-Conference player. Amy ranks fifth in RBIs for a single season with 41 and ninth in both career batting average (.336) and slugging percentage (.494). She lives in Marion, Iowa with her husband, Chad, and their daughters Grace and Leeah. She is a job placement specialist with Goodwill of the Heartland.
Andy Fischels '00: Andy was a four-year member of the baseball team and was a two-time All-Region and four-time All-Conference honoree, which included two First-team accolades. He was a member of the teams that started the 12 years of consecutive Iowa Conference Championships and was the starting shortstop all four years. Wartburg advanced to the NCAA Regional all four years and the College World Series in 2000. Andy is the all-time career leader in games played (193), hits (265), triples (17), runs scored (226), total bases (413) and assists (514) and is ranked in the top 10 of six other career categories. He resides in Golden, Colo. and is the language arts teacher at West Middle School in Cherry Creek, Colo.
Dustin Hinschberger '06: Dustin was a four-year member of the wrestling team and was the program's first three-time National Champion. Wartburg won three NCAA Championships and three NWCA National Duals Championships and four Iowa Conference Championships during his time with the program. His 140 career wins rank fourth-best in program history and he is second on the list of single season wins with 42 in his junior season. Dustin lives in Cedar Rapids, Iowa with his wife, Jennifer
(Olthoff '05) and is a pharmaceutical sales specialist at AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals.
Verne Houston '05: Verne was a four-year member of the men's soccer team and was a Third-team All-American his senior year. He was also a two-time All-Region honoree and four-time First-team All-Conference selection. Verne is the all-time career leader in goals (75) and penalty kicks (8) and is second in points (162), game-winning goals (15) and goals per game (.94). Wartburg won the Iowa Conference Championship in 2004 and advanced to the NCAA Tournament in 2003 and 2004. Verne lives in Clive, Iowa with his wife, Katie (Rapp) '05, and their three daughters, Abby, Josie and Penny. Verne is a premium auditor at Travelers Insurance.
Brian McIntire '05: Brian was a four-year member of the football team and played defensive back. He was an All-American and All-Region selection his senior year and a three-time All-Conference player. Brian is second on the program's list of career leaders in blocked kicks and is in the top 10 of three other categories. Wartburg won three straight Iowa Conference titles and made as many appearances in the NCAA Playoffs as the Knights advanced to the second-round in 2002 and 2003. Brian was one of few players from the program who went on to play professionally; he played for the indoor league team in Sioux Falls for several seasons. He currently lives in Clear Lake, Iowa with his wife, Jillian, and their three children Jax, Maycee and Maddon. He is an assistant manager at Glen's Tire Service, Inc.
Josh Moen '05: Josh was a four-year member of the cross country and track and field teams. He was a two-time National Champion in cross country and a three-time National Champion in track. Josh still holds the school records for the 8K in cross country and 5,000m run for indoor track. He was a four-time All-American for track, two-time All-American for cross country and three-time All-Region runner in cross country. Wartburg won four Iowa Conference titles in cross country, three indoor track and field championships and two outdoor track and field championships. Josh was the Central Regional Athlete of the Year for cross country his senior year and ran professionally after college. He lives in Eden Prairie, Minnesota with his wife, Theresa, and works for Brooks Shoes and Team USA Minnesota.
Larry Raper '60: Larry was a four-year member of the football team and was a two-time All-Conference selection at fullback. Wartburg won two Iowa Conference Championships during his career. He lives in Fontanelle, Iowa with his wife, Kay, and is the owner of a lawn and garden store.
Jason Steege '06: Jason was a four-year member of the men's basketball team and was a three-time First-team All-Conference selection. He is a member of the 1,000 career point club with 1,450, which ranks fourth-best on the career leader list. Jason is the career leader in games played (109) and is second in free throws made (450) and three-point field goals made (218) and ranks in the top 10 in three other categories. The 2004-05 and 2005-06 squads won the Iowa Conference regular season titles. Jason lives in Waverly, Iowa, with his wife Katie (Reyes '07), and is the assistant men's basketball coach and head men's golf coach at Wartburg.
Chris Winter '04: Chris was a four-year member of the football and baseball teams. In football, he is second on the career leader list in pass receptions (159) and pass reception TDs (28) and is third in pass reception yards (2,297) as a wide receiver. Chris holds the single-season record in receptions/game (6.20) and the single-game record in most TD receptions (4) and most receiving yards (259 against Central in 2003). Wartburg won three straight Iowa Conference titles and made as many appearances in the NCAA Playoffs as the Knights advanced to the Second-round in 2002 and 2003. In baseball, he was a Second-team All-Conference player at third base in his senior season. He has a career batting average of .329, had 108 hits, 55 RBIs and 33 stolen bases. Chris was a part of three Iowa Conference Championships and two NCAA Regional teams. He lives in Waverly, Iowa, with his wife, Tara (Price '01), and their children Emmry and Maddox. He is the assistant head football coach at Wartburg.