Kirkwood Coach Honored With Endowed Scholarship
December 16, 2009
Cedar Rapids, Iowa -- Kirkwood Community College Coach Kim Muhl was honored December 5, 2009 with the announcement of the Kim S. Muhl Endowed Scholarship. The surprise announcement came prior to the 2 p.m. game against Iowa Western Community College.
Coach Muhl has been the Head Women's Basketball Coach since September 1989. Among his many accomplishments are five NJCAA Division II National Titles, including the past three years.
Present to witness the announcement were many of the student-athletes from those five teams, along with several others from the past 21 years. Returning alumni players also included six of Muhl's original eight players from his first coaching season, 1989-90.
Prior to the start of this year's season, Coach Muhl has amassed an overall record of 587-111 and a conference record of 297-40. He has made 13 appearances at the NJCAA Division II National Tournament, including his first year with just eight players. The scholarship was presented to Coach Muhl in recognition of his dedication, passion, leadership and loyalty to Kirkwood Women's Basketball.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Steve Carpenter, Kirkwood Public Information; (319) 398-4939
Kathy Visser, Kirkwood Ag Science: (319) 398-5609
