OSKALOOSA, Iowa – The Climb, a nonprofit in Oskaloosa, has already started getting ready for Christmas. The group helps families who are dealing with money problems, emergencies, and other tough situations. The organization is gathering Christmas gifts for kids, planning fundraisers, and getting ready for its yearly Give It Up Christmas program. It also keeps […]
ANKENY, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Middle School cross country team wrapped up its season with a strong showing at the 33rd annual Washburn Classic Statewide Middle School Cross Country Championships on Saturday, October 17 at Ankeny Centennial High School. All 13 Oskaloosa runners set personal-best times in the two-mile race. Eighth-grader Chessa San also made […]
Canton, Mo.–Mario Navarro (Grad, Mira, Spain, Master’s of Sports Management) found the back of the net on four occasions as the Statesmen men’s soccer team dominated to the tune of a 10-0 Heart of America Athletic Conference win over Culver-Stockton Friday. William Penn (8-0-6, 6-0-4 Heart), which extended its unbeaten streak to 14 games, outshot […]
Canton, Mo.–The William Penn women’s soccer team was unable to counter the only goal of the afternoon by Culver-Stockton as it dropped a 1-0 Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup Friday. The Statesmen (6-6-2, 3-5-2 Heart) permitted just 12 shots, but only managed six shots of their own. Despite not recording a shot, the visitors […]
Marshall, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team was on the verge of claiming a reverse sweep on the road, but was denied as it fell 3-2 to Missouri Valley in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Friday. William Penn (11-16, 2-11 Heart) fell by scores of 21-25, 16-25, 25-19, 25-19, 13-15. The visitors went back and […]
Canton, Mo.—The William Penn football team fell just short in a 29-28 loss to Culver-Stockton in a Heart of America Athletic Conference North matchup Saturday. No. 21 WPU (5-2) narrowly fell to C-SC (2-5, 1-2 Heart North) despite outgaining the Wildcats 472-462. The two teams were nearly even in both passing and rushing yards, with […]
Fayette, Mo.–The William Penn women’s volleyball team was strong out of the gate, but could not pull off the upset as it fell 3-1 to Central Methodist in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (11-17, 2-12 Heart), which fell by scores of 25-19, 17-25, 15-25, 15-25, was outhit .238-.141. The visitors came out […]
PELLA – There were no goals in 84 minutes before a flurry of four resulted in Wartburg College defeating the Central College men’s soccer team 3-1 Saturday afternoon. Wartburg (8-2-3, 4-0-0 conference) broke a scoreless tie at 84:33 and added two more goals within two minutes to take a 3-0 lead in a stunning turn […]
CEDAR RAPIDS- For the second match in a row, the Central College volleyball team lost a five-set thriller on the road in American Rivers Conference play at Coe College Saturday. The Dutch (11-9, 0-3 American Rivers Conference) won the second and third sets but ultimately lost to the Kohawks (7-14, 1-2 conference) 25-23, 25-27, 19-25, […]
LINCOLN, NEB. – Scoring a touchdown just 17 seconds into the game, the Central College football team never looked back in a 44-11 win at Nebraska Wesleyan University. Central (3-3, 1-2 American Rivers Conference) wide receiver Elijah Mendez (sophomore, Peoria, Ariz., Sunrise Mountain HS) returned the opening kickoff 27 yards to the 42-yardline. The first […]
