Sports and Activities
(Bill W) Donnellson, IA, August 17, 2019 – For the second night in a row, a veteran scored their first win in several years with the Sprint Invaders. At 34 Raceway’s “Racing Towards a Cure” Night Saturday, it was Dustin Selvage’s turn. The Indianola, Iowa…
Aug 18 2019 / Comments Off on Dustin Selvage Ends Drought with $2,000 Sprint Invaders Score at 34 Raceway! / Read More »
(Bill W) Donnellson, IA, August 16, 2019 – “Showtime” Kaley Gharst is certainly no stranger to Victory Lane with the Sprint Invaders. The all-time leading feature winner with the series notched his 22nd Friday night at the Lee County Speedway in Donnellson. Though it was…
Aug 18 2019 / Comments Off on Kaley Gharst Cops First Sprint Invaders Win Since 2012 in Donnellson! / Read More »
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Sitting just inside the door of Mahaska Drug on Saturday morning was a group from the Oskaloosa Shooting Team, who helped bring home a national shooting title. The winning squad for Oskaloosa consisted of Ethan Herr, Brandon Salevsky and Zack Salevsky, taking…
Aug 18 2019 / Comments Off on Oskaloosa Shooting Team Gets A Few Moments Of Recognition / Read More »
PELLA— Football is a numbers game. And the numbers are favorable for the Central College football team this fall, according to coach Jeff McMartin. Fifteen starters return, including eight on defense, as well as three specialists. There are 43 juniors and seniors back, along with…
Aug 18 2019 / Comments Off on Big numbers inspire hopeful Central football outlook / Read More »
PELLA—With as many newcomers as returning players following a bountiful recruiting year, the Central College men’s soccer team is positioned to accelerate its recent ascent. Coach Garry Laidlaw did a program reboot followed a disappointing 4-13 campaign in 2015 that left the Dutch mired in…
Aug 17 2019 / Comments Off on Central men’s soccer hopes bolstered by recruiting haul / Read More »
PELLA—Central College kicker Jon Alberts (senior, Huntley, Ill.) was named to the D3football.com preseason all-America squad. Alberts is a third-team selection. A two-time first-team all-conference honoree, Alberts was a Google Cloud/CoSIDA Academic All-America pick last year. He’s a two-time academic all-district and academic all-conference honoree.…
Aug 16 2019 / Comments Off on Central’s Alberts on preseason all-America list / Read More »
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–William Penn Athletic Director Nik Rule is proud to announce the recipients of the 2018-2019 Athletic Director’s List. Individuals who earned this honor achieved a 3.5 Grade Point Average for the 2018-2019 school year, while also being honored as either all-conference or…
Aug 16 2019 / Comments Off on Athletic Director’s List Announced / Read More »
PELLA—Trevor Budewitz is the new assistant men’s and women’s tennis coach at Central College. Budewitz has served as a teaching professional at the Green Bay (Wisconsin) Tennis Center for the past two years. He was also a middle school head tennis coach for three years…
Aug 16 2019 / Comments Off on Budewitz named Central assistant tennis coach / Read More »
PELLA—Extending Central College’s successful three-year women’s golf run that brought the program to the national stage will require reinforcements. A dramatic win in the American Rivers tournament last fall gave the Dutch their second league title in three years as well as a second trip…
Aug 16 2019 / Comments Off on Central reloads for another women’s golf title bid / Read More »
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–William Penn Athletics Director Nik Rule is excited to announce the addition of men’s and women’s shotgun sports to the list of intercollegiate sports the University offers. The sports will begin competition in the 2020-2021 school year. They are the fourth and…
Aug 13 2019 / Comments Off on William Penn to Add Shotgun Sports / Read More »
