MILWAUKEE – The next episode of the "PounceCast" – a feature that provides more content and helps tell the stories behind Milwaukee Panther Athletics – is available as of today.
The podcast, hosted by Matt Menzl, is designed to take listeners behind the scenes with key members of the Panther community.
The next episode (32:57) features Milwaukee track & field All-American
Natalie Block and is available
HERE.
Block enters her final year of eligibility as a Panther looking to put an exclamation point on her outstanding collegiate career before pursuing professional opportunities. The first women's track & field All-American since 2011, Block qualified for the NCAA Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Ore., last year, earning Second Team All-American honors in the 400m hurdles with a time of 56.92. She also claimed Horizon League titles in Spring 2025 in both the 100m and 400m hurdles and is the school record holder in each event.
A 15-time Horizon League Athlete/Runner of the Week, her career accomplishments are nothing short of spectacular. Among them are:
• 2025/2024/2021 Horizon League 100-meter Hurdle Champion
• 2025/2024/2021 Horizon League 400-meter Hurdle Champion
• 2024/2023/2022 Horizon League 60-meter Hurdle Champion
• 2024/2023 Horizon League 400-meter Run Champion
• 2022 Horizon League Pentathlon Champion
• 2024 Horizon League Outdoor Championship Outstanding Performer of the Meet
• 2024 Horizon League Indoor Championship Outstanding Performer of the Meet
• 2022 Horizon League Indoor Track Outstanding Performer
• 2021 Horizon League Outdoor Track Outstanding Performer
• 2021 Horizon League Outdoor Track Newcomer of the Year
• 2024 Alfreeda Goff Outdoor Track & Field Women's Athlete of the Year
• 2024 Alfreeda Goff Indoor Track & Field Women's Athlete of the Year
• 2023 Alfreeda Goff Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year
• 2022 Horizon League Indoor Women's Athlete of the Year
• 2024 MKE Female Student-Athlete of the Year
• 2023 MKE Female Student-Athlete of the Year
The Milwaukee Athletic Department announced the creation of this monthly podcast back in January of 2023.
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*Episode 21 (30:33) MKE swimming & diving head coach
Kyle Clements: click
HERE.
*Episode 20 (32:54) MKE assistant director of academic services Andy Van Sistine: click
HERE.
*Episode 19 (31:35) MKE baseball
assistant coach and recruiting coordinator Mike Porcaro: click HERE.
*Episode 18 (32:02) MKE men's basketball
associate head coach/recruiting coordinator Jake Williams: click
HERE.
*Episode 17 (30:41) MKE women's soccer player
Kayla Rollins: click
HERE.
*Episode 16 (30:45) MKE men's soccer head coach
Kris Keldmernan: click
HERE.
*Episode 15 (27:20) MKE women's basketball head coach
Kyle Rechlicz: click
HERE
*Episode 14 (30:16) MKE volleyball head coach
Susie Johnson: click
HERE
*Episode 13 (34:10) MKE men's basketball head coach
Bart Lundy: click
HERE
*Episode 12 (30:28) MKE track & field head coach
Andrew Basler: click
HERE
*Episode 11 (36:23) MKE MBB alumni
Joah Tucker: click
HERE.
*Episode 10 (31:13) MKE women's soccer head coach
Kevin Boyd: click
HERE.
*Episode 9 (32:51) Panthers' MBB radio play-by-play announcer
Scott Warras: click
HERE.
*Episode 8 (27:20) new MKE baseball head coach
Shaun Wegner: click
HERE.
*Episode 7 (31:34) baseball alum and MKE Athletics Hall-of-Famer Tim O'Driscoll: click
HERE.
*Episode 6 (27:56) MKE women's soccer Hall-of-Famer
Sarah Hagen: click
HERE.
*Episode 5 (28:29) former MKE baseball player
Trevor Schwecke: click
HERE.
*Episode 4 (30:31) MBB Play-by-Play Wayne Larrivee: click
HERE.
*Episode 3 (30:20) former men's basketball player Clay Tucker: click
HERE.
*Episode 2 (24:00) Senior Associate Director of Athletics
Kathy Litzau click
HERE.
*Episode 1 (24:50) MKE Director of Athletics
Amanda Braun: click
HERE.