Oskaloosa–Two members of the William Penn baseball team were honored for their excellence in the classroom as they were named 2022-2023 NAIA Scholar-Athletes Thursday. Braiden McCann (Fr., Loveland, Colo., Public Accounting) headed the duo with a 3.73 Grade Point Average entering the spring semester, while Nick George (Jr., Sarnia, Ontario, Sociology) owned a 3.72 GPA. […]
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK — Three Central College track and field steeplechasers qualified for the event finals with their preliminary performances Thursday at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Caroline McMartin (junior, Pella) reset her own school record in the women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase while running the third-fastest time (10 minute, 31.70 seconds). Teammate […]
Oxford, AL – The Indian Hills Softball team saw its record-breaking season come to an end on Thursday as the Warriors dropped a thrilling extra inning contest at the 2023 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Softball World Series at Choccolocco Park. Battling out of the consolation bracket following Wednesday’s 1-1 performance on the […]
Oxford, AL – The Indian Hills Softball team kept its postseason run alive after defeating Gaston College (NC) 17-2 in the consolation bracket Wednesday night at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Softball World Series at Choccolocco Park. The Warriors advance to Thursday’s consolation second round. Originally scheduled to open play at the […]
Centerville, IA – Freshman Eliana Bommarito (Brighton, MI/Hartland) of the Indian Hills Women’s Wrestling team has been named the 2022-23 Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) Female Student-Athlete of the Year. Bommarito becomes the first Indian Hills student-athlete to be recognized as the ICCAC’s top student-athlete, male or female, in the six seasons that the […]
PELLA — A combined eight student-athletes from the Central College men’s golf, women’s golf and wrestling programs were announced as College Sports Communicator Division III Academic All-District honorees Tuesday afternoon. To be eligible for consideration, a student-athlete must be a starter or key reserve at the varsity level and achieve a 3.50 or better cumulative […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn track and field teams will be represented in six events as they compete in the NAIA National Championships Wednesday through Friday. The Championships will be held in Marion, Ind. on the campus of Indiana Wesleyan University. It is the 71st annual event for the men and 42nd for the women. WPU will […]
Oskaloosa–Six members of the William Penn women’s golf team were honored for their excellence in the classroom as they were named 2022-2023 NAIA Scholar-Athletes Monday. Courtney Jackson (Sr., Liberty Lake, Wash., New Media) leads the group with a 3.92 Grade Point Average entering the spring, while Carlee Frayne (Jr., Garner, Iowa, Sport Management) is next […]
PELLA—The pitching flashed. The defense dazzled. But the Central College softball team couldn’t muster the run it needed in a season-ending 1-0 loss to Bethel University (Minn.) in the NCAA Division III Pella, Iowa Regional title match-up Saturday. Bethel (36-3) advances to next week’s NCAA Super Regional against Linfield University (Ore.), at a site to […]
PELLA—Not yet. Absorbing a staggering blow in a draining 4-3 nine-inning loss to No. 11-ranked Bethel University (Minn.) in the NCAA Division III Regional tourney Friday, the Central College softball team had to take on Grinnell College a couple hours later, with potential elimination and career endings staring the Dutch in the face. But not […]
