
PELLA — A year ago, Isaac Steffensmeier (sophomore, St. Paul, Fort Madison HS) didn’t even run in the Central Invitational men’s cross country meet. Saturday, the promising Central College sophomore won it, turning in a career-best 25:43.2 to edge teammate Cole Decker (junior, Des Moines, Dowling Catholic HS) on Central’s 8,000-meter on-campus course, and leading […]
				
		
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September is here and the fall season games are underway at the Lacey Recreation Complex! Saturday, September 6th, Lacey was booming with activity in every direction. Youth were punting footballs, kicking soccer balls, passing to teammates and running the field! Local USSSA team, Sweet Heat, hosted the Lacey Fall Smash up bringing in 16 non-local […]
				
		
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Sioux Falls, S.D.–In one of the largest fields it will face all year, the Statesmen cross country teams battled under the lights at the Augustana Twilight Friday. The men finished 18th out of 22 teams with 552 points, while NCAA Division I Nebraska collected the title with 41 points. Elisha Kipruto of Iowa Central CC […]
				
		
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Oskaloosa–A pair of second-half scores pushed the William Penn women’s soccer team to .500 on the year as it rallied for a 2-1 victory over Briar Cliff in the opener of the William Penn Classic Friday. WPU (2-2) held a 10-9 edge in shots over the Chargers (1-1), but trailed 1-0 at half as BCU […]
				
		
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team waited through a weather delay and then fought rainy conditions to defeat Briar Cliff 1-0 in the opener of the William Penn Classic Friday. Just minutes before play was to begin, Mother Nature interfered with a lightning strike to the west that postponed the contest a half hour. Once the […]
				
		
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CHICAGO, ILL. — Despite a spirited comeback, the Central College volleyball team dropped a five-set match and came away with a split in Friday’s action at the North Park (Ill.) Clash. In the opener, the Dutch (4-2) breezed past Aurora (Ill.) 25-13, 25-16, 25-21 before North Central (Ill.) held them off 25-21, 21-25, 25-23, 21-25, […]
				
		
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WATERTOWN, WIS. — Central College made an early score stand up for its first men’s soccer victory in 2014, 1-0 at Maranatha Baptist (Wis.) Friday. Midfielder Dennis Forrest (senior, Danville, Ill.) maneuvered around a defender on the right wing and fired a hard ball into the box which rebounded to midfielder Salvador Villanueva (freshman, Morris, […]
				
		
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WATERTOWN, WIS. — Playing on familiar turf, back Liz Daniels (senior, Oconomowoc, Wis.) scored two goals as the Central College women’s soccer team coasted past Maranatha Baptist (Wis.) 5-0 Friday. Daniels, who grew up just a few miles away in another part of suburban Milwaukee, helped the Dutch overcome what coach Mike Kobylinski termed a […]
				
		
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Oskaloosa, IA–William Penn University will be hosting its Fall Convocation on Thursday, September 11 at 11:10 a.m. in the George Daily Auditorium. The University is honored to welcome Bryan Arzani, Vice President and Co-founder of Results Group, LLC, as this year’s keynote speaker. Arzani is one of fifteen individuals in the world to be certified […]
				
		
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – As a reminder and perhaps a prod to get you thinking CHRISTMAS PARADE, the December 4, 2014 Main Street Lighted Christmas Parade theme is “All that Glitters and Glows”. The parade will again be held Thursday night only. The Friday night Awards Ceremony and Float Display will have float displays, awards, local […]
				
		
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