Sports and Activities
PELLA—A determined defensive effort resulted in the season’s first home-court victory for the Central College men’s basketball team Saturday, 76-52 over Northland College (Wis.). Guard Kade Terrell (senior, Montrose, Colo.) was inserted into the starting lineup and sparked the Dutch with a game-high 14 points…
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The Oskaloosa High School Choirs would like to invite our community to the annual performances of our Madrigal Dessert Theater! All of the information you need is listed below” WHO – Oskaloosa High School Chamber Choir, Concert Choir, and Madrigal Choir WHAT – Annual Madrigal…
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PELLA—Unforgettable. The moment, the game and this Central College football season. Already the author of one of the best offensive seasons in NCAA Division III history, quarterback Blaine Hawkins (5th-year, Ankeny), punctuated it Saturday with one of the tradition-rich program’s most memorable finishes. With the…
Nov 27 2021 / Comments Off on Walkoff! Central’s Hawkins delivers final-play NCAA football winner / Read More »
QUEEN CITY, Mo. – North Mahaska entered the 2021-22 basketball season with a contest against Schuyler County, Mo., and fell to the Class 2 school 67-60 in a foul-laden contest. It was the season opener for both schools. North Mahaska held a 17-15 lead after…
Nov 24 2021 / Comments Off on NM Girls Open with Loss in Missouri / Read More »
PELLA—Record-setting Central College quarterback Blaine Hawkins (5th-year, Ankeny) is among 15 semifinalists named Tuesday for the Gagliardi Trophy, an award presented by Jostens and the J-Club of Saint John’s University (Minn.) to the most outstanding NCAA Division III football player. Given annually since 1993, the…
Nov 23 2021 / Comments Off on Central’s Hawkins a Gagliardi Trophy semifinalist / Read More »
Oskaloosa–Men’s wrestler Matheson Meade (Fr., Knoxville, Tenn., Exercise Science) and women’s basketball player Ally Stewart (Jr., Victoria, Australia, Physical Education) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of November 15-21, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Meade had just one match last week,…
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team found themselves on the right side of yet another thriller as they defeated the Briar Cliff Chargers by a score of 85-82 on Saturday. The win moves the Statesmen to a perfect 7-0 on the year. The Chargers got…
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Fort Wayne, Ind.– The William Penn men’s soccer team saw their run at nationals come to an end on Saturday as they fell to the #9 Indiana Tech Warriors 2-0. Gianmarco Centrella (Jr., Rome, Italy, Sports Management) got the action going early with the first…
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Vancouver, Wash.–Vernon Trozzi (Jr., Hesperia, Calif., Exercise Science) represented the William Penn men’s cross country team on the biggest stage Friday as he competed in the NAIA National Championship. Trozzi placed 263rd out of 333 total runners on the 8K course with a time of…
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s basketball team came up short in its Heart of America Athletic Conference opener, falling to Peru State 72-63 Friday. WPU (0-8, 0-1 Heart), which was outshot 49.0%-35.8%, hit eight three-pointers, but could not overcome an 18-7 deficit in free throws. The…
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