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First-Teamer Arroyo Leads Five on All-Heart Teams

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Five Statesmen baseball players garnered postseason recognition as the 2023 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Thursday. Center fielder Abraham Arroyo (So., Camuy, P.R., Wellness and Recreation) was one of 17 players named to the first team, while first baseman Tim Jean (Sr., Libertyville, Ill., Public Accounting) and designated hitter Nick George (Jr., […]

Statesmen Overcome Slow Start, Advance in Heart Championship

William Penn University Athletics

Ozark, Mo.–The William Penn baseball team remains in the winner’s bracket of the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship after defeating #8 seed Benedictine in its opening game 9-7 Thursday. With the win, the seventh-seeded Statesmen (28-20) advance to face #2 seed Clarke Friday at 10 a.m. Benedictine (18-28) got on the board first, pushing […]

Franco Picked for Newcomer of the Year, Warne Coach of the Year, Five Honored

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Five members of the William Penn women’s golf program brought home hardware as the 2022-2023 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference team was announced Tuesday. The quartet of Gabriana Franco (Fr., Tracy, Calif., Exercise Science), Carlee Frayne (Jr., Garner, Iowa, Sport Management), Courtney Jackson (Sr., Liberty Lake, Wash., Digital Communication), and Olivia Lange (So., Buckeburg, Germany, […]

Statesmen of the Week: Tafara Hondonga and Abigaille Batu-Tiako

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Men’s track and field athlete Tafara Hondonga (Sr., Aberdeen, S.D., Business Management) and women’s track and field athlete Abigaille Batu-Tiako (Jr., Plattsburgh, N.Y., Business Management) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of April 24-30, presented by Gardner Collier Jewelry. Hondonga competed in both individual and team competitions with his top […]

WARRIORS ADVANCE TO REGION CHAMPIONSHIP

Indian Hills Athletics

Ottumwa, IA – Top-seeded Indian Hills Softball cruised to a doubleheader sweep of Southwestern Community College to advance to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Softball Region XI Championship round. The Warriors took game one 16-4 and game two 22-0. The Warriors upended the fourth-seeded Spartans to take the best 2-of-3 opening round […]

Central slips from softball top spot

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA—As quickly as the Central College softball team jumped on top of the American Rivers race, the No. 17-ranked Dutch lost their hold on first place, suffering a 6-2, 1-0 home sweep against Luther College Wednesday. Luther fifth-year pitching ace Kendra Cooper had a dominant day, throwing 194 pitches to go the distance in both […]

Statesmen Defend Heart Title, Win Sixth Crown in Last Seven Years

William Penn University Athletics

Moravia–The William Penn women’s golf team used five solid scores to overcome blustery conditions and a field gunning for it as it once again won the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship crown Monday and Tuesday. The Statesmen finished first out of 11 teams with a three-round score of 982 (330-324-328) at The Preserve Golf […]

Hondonga Picks Up Second Weekly Award

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Tafara Hondonga (Sr., Aberdeen, S.D., Business Management) successfully executed a busy day and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Track Athlete of the Week Monday. Hondonga won his second award of the year after leading William Penn at both the Grand View Viking Classic and the Drake Relays last […]

Half Dozen Earn NAIA Scholar-Athlete Recognition

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Six members of the Statesmen women’s lacrosse team were honored for their excellence in the classroom as they were named 2023 NAIA Scholar-Athletes Tuesday. Tara Dryml (Sr., Independence, Iowa, Elementary Education) leads the group with a 4.00 Grade Point Average. Victoria Negron (Jr., Miami, Fla., Exercise Science) and Kenzington Winget (So., West Jordan, Utah, Sports […]

Central wins marathon game for baseball split

Central Dutch Athletics

MOUNT VERNON — The bullpen came through for the Central College baseball team during a 15-inning slugfest for a 12-11 win to salvage a non-conference split Tuesday night. The Dutch (15-21) fell 11-4 in the first game against the Rams (20-17). It’s the third time since 1988 that Central played in a 15-inning affair. Tuesday’s […]

           

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