Kaitlyn Jolene Cook June 8, 1998 – September 22, 2017 Deep River, Iowa | Age 19 Kaitlyn Jolene Cook, 19 of Deep River passed away Friday, September 22, 2017. Funeral services are currently pending.
Robert Carl Wright December 10, 1935 – September 24, 2017 Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Age 81 Robert Carl Wright, 81, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017. Robert Carl Wright, son of Fred Chappell and Mary Donalson Chappell was born on December 10, 1935 at Los Angeles, California. Bob attended school […]
by Wade Steinlage Ozark, Mo.–Going way off script, the Statesmen football team racked up some solid passing numbers and held off Evangel 25-20 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference North-South Crossover game Saturday. William Penn (3-2) is known for a potent ground game, but recorded a few long completions on its way to 218 […]
by Wade Steinlage Galena, Ill.–The Statesmen men’s golf team enjoyed Monday’s tournament win so much, it decided to do it again as it garnered gold at the Clarke Classic Friday and Saturday. William Penn was first out of nine teams with a two-day score of 632 (327-305) at the par-72 Eagle Ridge Golf Course (North […]
by Wade Steinlage Atchison, Kan.–The Statesmen men’s soccer team was en route to a big road upset Saturday, but a pair of late goals sunk the Statesmen in a 2-1 setback to #20 Benedictine in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. WPU (4-3-1, 1-2 Heart) was every bit as good as the Ravens (6-2-1, 1-2 […]
by Wade Steinlage Atchison, Kan.–One of the top programs in the NAIA stymied the William Penn women’s soccer team Saturday as it was shut out 3-0 by #15 Benedictine in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. WPU (3-4, 0-3 Heart) remains winless in league play, but did not stand down against the Ravens (7-1, 2-1 […]
INDIANOLA — Five different players found the back of the net, including a pair of goals from midfielder Olivia Denham (junior, Bondurant, Bondurant-Farrar HS), to help the Central College women’s soccer team rush Simpson College 7-0 Saturday afternoon. Solidifying their largest margin of victory this season, the Dutch (8-1-0 overall) picked up their first conference […]
by Eric Arnold Knoxville, IA – September 23, 2017 – Ryan Humphrey of Rose Hill took the win at the 29th running of the Knoxville Extreme Enduro at Knoxville Raceway Saturday night. Humphrey completed 200 laps in just under two hours, and was paid $1,000 for his efforts. Brothers Tyler and Jacob Sutter would swap […]
PELLA—A spirited comeback carried the Central College volleyball team to a home-court split of its four matches in the Iowa Conference-Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Crossover Saturday. The Dutch (8-9) were outdueled by Wisconsin Lutheran earlier Saturday, 25-21, 25-21, 15-25, 28-26 but closed with a 25-16, 22-25, 14-25, 27-25, 15-7 triumph over Milwaukee School of Engineering […]
PELLA—Nebraska Wesleyan’s 17-0 lead melted in the steamy Schipper Stadium turf as freshman quarterback Blaine Hawkins’ (Ankeny) sizzling collegiate debut fueled the Central College football team’s offensive eruption in a 52-27 comeback homecoming win over Nebraska Wesleyan Saturday. The day was not trending well early. Midway through the second quarter, the Dutch (2-2 overall, 1-1 […]
