On November 8, the Grinnell Pioneers men’s soccer team took to the field against the Lake Forest Foresters at Mohr Field, hoping to clinch a victory in front of a crowd of 147. Despite a promising start with an early lead, the Pioneers ultimately fell 4-1 in a hard-fought contest. Grinnell opened the scoring just […]
Baldwin City, Kan.–The William Penn women’s wrestling team came up short against a strong opponent in its season opener, falling 29-14 to #15 Baker in a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet Thursday. #5 WPU (0-1, 0-1 Heart) notched just three wins, but two were of the bonus point nature and one was against […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s wrestling team claimed four bonus-point victories, but it was not enough to get over the top in a 31-19 Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet loss to Baker Thursday. On a night where all but one of the matches were won by bonus points, WPU (0-2, 0-2 Heart) fell behind after […]
PELLA – In the regular season finale Thursday night, the Central College volleyball team overcame a slow start for a 17-25, 25-17, 25-15, 25-17 victory at Buena Vista University. Central (20-8, 5-3 American Rivers Conference) finished in a three-way tie for third place and as the No. 4 seed host the quarterfinals of the league […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team had one of its best representations in program history as the 2024 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Wednesday. Sean Bohan (Sr., Dublin, Ireland, Business Management), Edan Sears (Sr., Telford, England, Sports Management), Connor O’Reilly (Sr., Letterkenny, Ireland, General Accounting), and Miguel Menendez (So., Oviedo, Spain, Wellness […]
Oskaloosa–Sean Bohan’s (Sr., Dublin, Ireland, Business Management) two crucial saves in a penalty shootout sealed a thrilling victory over #7 seed Mount Mercy in the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Quarterfinals Wednesday. The second-seeded Statemen (14-2-3), currently ranked a program-best #5, was tied 2-2 with the Mustangs (7-6-3) after 110 minutes of regulation and […]
La Crosse, Wis.–The Statesmen women’s basketball team went north in search of a win, but was denied as it fell 79-49 to Viterbo in a non-conference matchup Wednesday. In a game where it was outshot 39.0%-28.3%, WPU (1-2) struggled from the opening tip, trailing 25-6 by the end of the first period. The visitors played […]
DUBUQUE- Behind 15 saves from goalkeeper Zoey Sizemore (sophomore, Omaha, Neb., Mercy HS), the Central College women’s soccer team battled with No. 11 Loras College but fell 1-0 in the semifinals of the American Rivers Conference tournament. “Sizemore was phenomenal today and stood on her head,” coach Mike Kobylinski said. After a scoreless first half […]
WAVERLY- Playing in the semifinals of the American Rivers Conference tournament for the first time since 2018, the Central College men’s soccer team was unable to find the back of the net and lost 1-0 to Wartburg College. The Dutch (8-9-2, 3-4-1 A-R-C) outshot Wartburg 13-11 but they were only able to get two of […]
On November 6, 2024, in a tightly contested match, Cornell College’s volleyball team defeated Grinnell 3-1 in front of a spirited crowd at the Small Athletic and Wellness Center. The event attracted an impressive 550 attendees who witnessed both teams display high-level volleyball. Cornell set the tone early, winning the first set 25-13, capitalizing on […]
