Oskaloosa, Iowa – The bi-weekly Eggs & Issues hosted at Smokey Row in Oskaloosa has now welcomed the areas representatives to the State Capitol. The coffee shop is home to many a political stop, and has played host to the event for several years now. Oskaloosa Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt hosted the hour long question and […]
Oskaloosa–Few times will a team make fewer than 30% of its field-goal attempts and walk off the court victorious, but the Statesmen men’s basketball team lived in rarified air with a 73-67 decision over Mount Mercy in Midwest Collegiate Conference play Saturday. The Statesmen (13-7, 3-2 MCC) shot just 26.0% from the field (24.2% in […]
Oskaloosa–A second-half challenge came up short as the William Penn women’s basketball team fell 82-74 to Mount Mercy in Midwest Collegiate Conference play Saturday. The Statesmen (8-12, 1-4 MCC) bolted out to an 8-2, but a 12-5 run by the Mustangs (15-7, 4-1 MCC) put the visitors up for good. Mount Mercy entered the game […]
Pella–Three new school marks and an abundance of top-ten finishes helped the William Penn indoor track and field teams to one of their best days in a while at the Central Dutch Athletics Classic Saturday. The men were fourth out of 11 teams with 84 points, one point ahead of league rival Grand View. Host […]
Des Moines–The Statesmen wrestling program continued its mat campaign with several nice individual performances at the Grand View Open Saturday. Scottie Bonds (Fr., Chicago, Ill., Physical Education) was the top grappler, placing sixth at 133 pounds. He owned a 3-1 record, including a win by both technical fall and major decision. 149-pounder Logan Loftus (Fr., […]
PELLA—The Central College men’s track and field team won three individual titles and scored 121 points to win the 10-team Dutch Athletics Classic, while the women’s team won two and placed third with 81 points. The Dutch men bested runner-up Baker University by 19 points, while Truman State scored 87 in third, followed by William […]
STORM LAKE — It was an opportune time to catch fire. Knocking down nine of its last 10 shots—including 6-of-7 3-pointers–and getting a career-high 35 points from forward Matt Greenfield (senior, Huxley, Ballard HS), the Central College men’s basketball team soared from behind to knock off Buena Vista University on the road Saturday. The win […]
STORM LAKE — The Central College women’s basketball team closed the deficit to less than five points in the final minute of the game, but couldn’t find the spark to take the lead over Buena Vista University Saturday, as the Dutch fell in an 83-79 defeat. “During this game, the team showed incredible energy and […]
STORM LAKE—Two duals came down to the final bout, but the Central College wrestling team was unable to capitalize at Saturday’s Iowa Conference Duals with losses to ranked foes Dubuque and Wartburg and host Buena Vista. The No. 28-ranked Spartans (8-6 overall, 2-3 conference) escaped the Dutch (4-9 overall, 0-5 conference) with a fall at […]
The Central College women’s track and field team will have to find new ways to score after graduating its top performer in sprinter Felicia Coleman, who won four conference titles last year and qualified for the NCAA meet in three events. Following titles in the 55-meter dash and 200-meter dash at the indoor league meet, […]
