GRINNELL, Iowa – After a performance that resulted in national recognition, Grinnell College’s Agne Lukoseviciute ’21 has been named the Midwest Conference Women’s Track and Field Performer of the Week. Lukoseviciute, from Darien, Ill. (Hinsdale South), earned the award for field events. She made her mark nationally at Saturday’s Dick Young Invitational in Grinnell. The […]
PELLA — Central College men’s track and field junior Will Daniels (Genseo, Ill.) was named the American Rivers Conference men’s field event performer of the week for the first time in the outdoor season after winning the decathlon at the Jim Dutcher Memorial Classic over the weekend. Daniels also garnered mention as the league’s male […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Alexis Guimaraes (Jr., San Ramon, Calif., Psychology) won her first collegiate crown and those efforts earned her Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week laurels Monday. Guimaraes won her first career weekly honor after leading William Penn to the title at its own Mike “Fluff” Cowan Invitational. The junior […]
PELLA—The Central College softball team needed some innings and pitcher Danielle Riley (senior, Afton, East Union HS) delivered in a fast-paced 4-0, 5-1 non-conference sweep of Monmouth College (Ill.) Monday. Dutch hurler Mariah Fritz (senior, Tama, East Marshall HS) has shouldered a heavy load, starting both ends of a pair of American Rivers doubleheaders last […]
by Coach Bryan Kime The Girls Tennis hosted Chariton Monday in a Non-Conference matchup and prevailed 5-4. With the win the girls move to 3-3 on the season. The JV girls played awesome tonight in the middle of a wind storm! They played well and won 6-4 improving there record to 4-2 on the season! […]
The MCRF has gratefully received lately from community clubs, grants, and helpers along the community trail! The Mahaska County Community Foundation awarded a grant for $7,250 recently to complete a wildflower prairie along the trail. When fully grown, trail users will be able to see beautiful wildflowers along the trail, and in one area on […]
by Matthew Dickinson ‘21 PELLA— Central College shortstop Garrett Saunders (senior, Bonaparte, Van Buren HS) knows how to focus, both on and off the field. That dedication has helped him become a team leader, as he’s posted a .335 career batting average and .933 fielding percentage in the stretch run of his fourth and final […]
The public should not be alarmed by the significant police and fire presence at Mahaska Health campus MAHASKA COUNTY – The Oskaloosa Police and Fire departments will conduct a major active shooter drill on the afternoon of Thursday, April 25 on the Mahaska Health campus. The drill will simulate a mass casualty event and will […]
by Wade Steinlage Lawrence, Kan.–The top individuals from the Statesmen track and field teams traveled south to battle at the prestigious Kansas Relays Friday and Saturday. William Penn recorded a trio of top-10 finishes, headlined by the men’s 4×100-meter relay team placing fourth with a time of 42.00 seconds. The squad was even faster in […]
by Wade Steinlage Lamoni–The Statesmen softball team was shut out in the opener, but powered itself to a victory in the nightcap as it split a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader with Graceland Saturday. William Penn (20-28, 11-17 Heart) lost the opener 2-0, but took the nightcap 8-4. WPU loaded the bases in the […]
