Archive for: May, 2017

Near miss for Heitman in national 400-meter race

GENEVA, OHIO — In Friday afternoon’s prelims of the 400-meter dash at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Central College sophomore Hope Heitman (Guttenberg, Clayton Ridge HS) finished just .54 seconds away from a spot in the finals. Her time of 56.57 seconds was the 12th fastest mark in the 22-runner field. […]

Mulford concludes illustrious high jumping career

GENEVA, OHIO — One of the most decorated high jumpers in Central College men’s track and field history finished out his career Friday, as Logan Mulford (senior, Mount Pleasant) placed seventh at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Mulford earned his fourth All-American honors in the high jump, but finished a disappointing […]

Indians Claim First Round Win Over Chariton

Oskaloosa, Iowa – A first round win for the Oskaloosa Girls’ Soccer team helped to set the stage for a rematch against Newton. When Newton and Oskaloosa last met on April 25th, Newton pulled off a 2-3 win. “We know it’s going to be a tough game, especially with Brittney being out.” The Indians victory […]

OHS Boys And Girls Track Take Part In State Pentathlon

Members of the Boys and Girls Track and Field teams took part in the State Pentathlon which took place on Central’s campus in Pella, IA. Each member had to complete in all 5 events. (100/110 hurdles, High Jump, Long Jump, Shot Put and 800 m run) There is a point value attached to each distance […]

Susie Sellers

SUSIE SELLERS December 15, 1934 – May 22, 2017 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 82 Susie Sellers, 82, formerly of Oskaloosa, IA, passed away May 22, 2017, at her home in Evans, Colorado. Susie was crafted from one part sass, one part humor, and one part love on December 15, 1934, in Mystic, IA by Kenneth […]

Rule Earns Second Scholar-Athlete Award

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Alexi Rule (Sr., Idaho Falls, Idaho, Elementary Education) was honored for her excellence in the classroom as she was named a 2016-2017 Daktronics-NAIA Women’s Golf Scholar-Athlete Thursday. Rule, who owned a 3.82 Grade Point Average entering this spring, was among 174 women’s golfer from within the NAIA to be awarded the laurel. The academic laurel […]

Brown Named NFCA All-Region

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Emily Brown (Jr., Waverly, Iowa, Biology) picked up one final award for the 2017 campaign as she was selected to be on a National Fastpitch Coaches Association NAIA All-Region team. Brown became the program’s 44th NFCA all-region performer as she was named to the second team as a catcher. The first-team all-Heart of America Athletic […]

Weather Forces Early Cut, Statesmen Finish 18th at Nationals

William Penn University Athletics

Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.–Mother Nature 1, Statesmen 0. Unforeseen weather issues made for a disappointing week for the Statesmen women’s golf team as it competed at the NAIA National Championships Tuesday and Wednesday. Ranked #24 in the nation, the Heart of America Athletic Conference Tournament champions posted a two-day score of 667 (332-335) to place […]

Madsen Takes Sprint Invaders and Carter Doubles Up at Osky

by Jeremy Fox Oskaloosa, Iowa (May 24th, 2017) – Finally mother nature cooperated for the first time in three weeks as the Southern Iowa Speedway roared back with seven classes in competition. Shottenkirk.com Sprint Invaders making their only visit of the season, along with the Karl Chevrolet Dirt Trucks making their second of three visits […]

Fairley set for national steeplechase finals

GENEVA, OHIO — Thursday’s rain may have slowed down the times but Central College men’s track and field junior Mark Fairley (junior, Dubuque) outwitted his opponents to secure a spot in Saturday’s 3,000-meter steeplechase final at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Fairley snuck in as the 19th qualifier of the 20-man […]

                 

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