Emilie Krpan will graduate from Melcher-Dallas this spring as one of the great athletes to wear the maroon and white of the Saints. She has chosen softball as her sport of choice at the next level and she will do that at Briar Cliff. Last season, Krpan went 14-10 for the Saints in the circle with an ERA of 2.59, she rung up 187 strikeouts, which was 14th in class 1A while only issuing 47 walks. Briar Cliff is a member of the Great Plaines Athletic Conference and is a member of the NAIA.