LIBERTY, Mo. – William Jewell Athletics is pleased to announce a new partnership with Liberty Nutrition, a popular health drink shop and community hub. The partnership further enhances the shared commitment to connecting with the local community and elevating the game day experience.
 
Liberty Nutrition offers a variety of protein shakes, energizing teas, and other items across their menu. In addition to the partnership, Liberty Nutrition will also be present at select home athletics events with a portion of the proceeds benefiting Cardinal Athletics.
 
"We're thrilled to be partnering with Liberty Nutrition. They have an incredible reputation in the community and their passion for Jewell Athletics is infectious," said Vice President for Athletics Ryan Erlacher. "We are extremely fortunate to have their support of our athletics program, and we look forward to elevating this partnership for years to come."
 
Owner Nick Perry and his wife Morgan, a former William Jewell women's soccer student-athlete, share in the excitement of assisting in elevating Jewell Athletics both through support as well as engagement at athletics contests. "As a former William Jewell student-athlete, we know firsthand what it takes to balance academics, training and competition, and we're excited for Liberty Nutrition to help fuel today's Cardinal athletes with high-quality nutrition they can trust," said Perry. "Being able to give back to Jewell while building community and supporting the next generation of athletes feels incredibly full circle."
 
In addition to the partnership with Jewell Athletics, Liberty Nutrition was one of multiple local businesses who stepped up in support the family of MicahJo Barnett following his unexpected passing on August 29. Liberty Nutrition created specialty drinks recognizing Barnett's athletic careers at Jewell and Liberty North High School with proceeds donated to his family.