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Johnson double-double sparks Central women’s basketball team

Central Dutch Athletics

STORM LAKE—On a night filled with offensive struggles, guard Abby Johnson (sophomore, Ankeny) delivered a career-high 24 points to lift the Central College women’s basketball team to a 68-59 road win at Buena Vista University Saturday. Meanwhile, the Dutch (8-16 overall, 5-10 American Rivers) again brought rock-solid defense in winning their third game in the […]

Griffen, Williams Claim First Career Heart Laurels

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Keaten Griffen (Fr., Longview, Texas, Software Engineering) and Raven Williams (Grad., Las Vegas, Nev., Master’s of Organizational Leadership) claimed recognition for big performances as the Heart of America Athletic Conference announced its weekly track and field awards Monday. Griffen was named the Heart’s Men’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Week, while Williams garnered the Heart’s […]

Statesmen of the Week: Brian Thomas and Valeria Quiroga

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Baseball player Brian Thomas (Jr., Shingle Springs, Calif., Sports Management) and softball player Valeria Quiroga (Sr., Brownsville, Texas, Sociology) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of February 6-12, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Thomas was dominant against Hastings last Saturday, tossing six shutout innings in his first appearance of the season. […]

William Penn Notches Sweep of Yellowjackets

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s volleyball team rolled in its first two sets Tuesday and then produced a big rally in the third to sweep Graceland 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. Winners of three in a row, #14 WPU (5-5, 4-3 Heart) defeated the Yellowjackets by scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-23. The navy and […]

WPU Eclipses Century Mark Against Missouri Valley

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team dominated the glass and the paint in a 102-84 Heart of America Athletic Conference win over Missouri Valley in its last home game of the regular season Monday. In a game rescheduled from February 4, the Statesmen (24-2, 20-0 Heart) won their 20th game in a row and continued […]

Central’s Beatty wins league track and field honor

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA—For the second time this season, Central College’s Sam Beatty (senior, Mount Pleasant) is the field performer of the week in American Rivers men’s indoor track and field. Beatty received the award for the third time in his career after winning the high jump at the Darren Young Classic at Grinnell Saturday. Beatty soared a […]

Statesmen Topple Missouri Valley for Crucial Road Win

William Penn University Athletics

Marshall, Mo.–The William Penn men’s volleyball team collected a much-needed win Friday as it defeated Missouri Valley 3-1 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. #14 WPU (3-5, 2-3 Heart) won by scores of 19-25, 25-22, 25-18, 25-22 despite being outhit .250-.229. In what has been a liability for the navy and gold so far […]

WPU Produces High Scores as it Opens Competition Slate

William Penn University Athletics

York, Neb./Seward, Neb.–The Statesmen dance team had two successful days as it competed in a pair of meets Friday and Saturday. On Friday, WPU finished fourth out of 10 teams at the York Crown Classic on Friday with 80.33 points, while Grand View was first at 88.93. The navy and gold then continued their campaign […]

Statesmen Begin 2023 at 3-0

William Penn University Athletics

Winfield, Kan.–The William Penn baseball team had three big offensive performances in starting the season undefeated Friday and Saturday. WPU (3-0) opened the year with a 15-9 win over host Southwestern Friday. The Statesmen then swept Hastings (Neb.) in a neutral-site doubleheader, 12-0 and 11-5. WPU 15, Southwestern 9 The William Penn offense got on […]

Four Titles, Two Records Broken for WPU in Final Prep Before Conference

William Penn University Athletics

Grinnell–The Statesmen track and field teams collected four event crowns and also broke two school records as they competed at the Grinnell Darren Young Classic Saturday. The William Penn men were second out of 10 teams with 108.5 points, while Central edged them out with 113.5 points. WPU’s women were eighth out of nine squads […]

           

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