Local Baseball Star To Be A Yellowjacket

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Local Baseball Star To Be A Yellowjacket

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March 13, 2009

Lamoni, IA-Local product Joe Mickelson of Lamoni has stated his intentions to play baseball for Graceland and Coach Brady McKillip next year.  Mickelson has been a standout infielder for the Lamoni baseball team through out his tenure as a Lamoni Demon.

"We are very excited to keep Joe close to home and in our program," stated Coach McKillip about the signing. "It has been a pleasure to watch him over the last couple years working hard at his game and now I look forward to coaching him," finished McKillip.

Pictured along with future Graceland baseball player Joe Mickelson is (back row from left to right) Lamoni High School Head Baseball Coach Mike Ranney, father Ron Mickelson, mother Rhonda Mickelson and Yellowjacket Head Baseball Coach Brady McKillip. 

Graceland University is excited to get Joe on campus next fall!

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Matt Shelton, Sports Information Director
(641) 784-5318
mshelton@graceland.edu

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