A little over a decade ago, North Park snapped an unthinkably long conference losing streak. But it wasn't until last year that the Vikings sported even a .500 record, and their most wins in 55 years. This year, the team is off to a 4-1 start. How? Joe Sager has more.
North Park won a fourth game for the first time in 30 years, while Augustana beat Wash U in another CCIW showdown, King's handed Lebanon Valley its first conference loss and Middlebury snapped Trinity (Conn.)'s 15-game winning streak.
After six years as the head coach of the North Park football team, including 10 conference wins in the CCIW, Mike Conway stepped down on Thursday afternoon.
North Park ends its 89-game CCIW losing streak, and Olivet, St. Lawrence and Western Connecticut continue hot starts following 0-10 seasons. That and more from outside the top 25.
Michael Conway, who has been head coach at NAIA Olivet Nazarene as well a coordinator at W&J and Division II California (Pa.), will be the next to try to make something happen at North Park.
North Park finally making progress
October 15, 2024A little over a decade ago, North Park snapped an unthinkably long conference losing streak. But it wasn't until last year that the Vikings sported even a .500 record, and their most wins in 55 years. This year, the team is off to a 4-1 start. How? Joe Sager has more.
