Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s basketball team threatened its ranked guest for three quarters, but could not finish the job in a 57-42 Heart of America Athletic Conference loss to #14 Clarke Wednesday. WPU (5-24, 5-13 Heart) trailed by just two points entering the final 10 minutes of action, but the Pride (25-4, 16-2 Heart) pulled […]
PELLA—The effort there was there but the second-half shooting wasn’t as Buena Vista University escaped the Central College men’s basketball team Wednesday, 73-69. The Dutch (6-17 overall, 3-12 American Rivers) led by as many as 10 points early in the second half and were up 67-63 with 2:27 left but were outscored 10-2 the rest […]
Ottumwa, IA – No. 6/4 Indian Hills Men’s Basketball dominated in all facets of Wednesday night’s game to top visiting North Central Missouri College 106-73 at the Hellyer Center. The Warriors extend their winning streak to 10 games with the win. Indian Hills (24-5) picked up its ninth win of 30 or more points on […]
PELLA—Kassidi Steel (sophomore, New Sharon, North Mahaska HS) and Allison Van Gorp (freshman, Pella, Pella Christian HS) posted double-doubles as the Central College women’s basketball team avenged an earlier loss with a 68-55 victory over Buena Vista University Wednesday night. Steel had 21 points and 11 rebounds to go with four assists while Van Gorp […]
Oskaloosa–Landon Krause (So., Appleton, Wis., Sports Management) topped the nation’s blockers last week as he was chosen as the NAIA’s Men’s Volleyball Defender of the Week Tuesday. Krause, who is a first-time national honoree and the second for William Penn this season, helped the Statesmen to three wins last week, including two over top-15 foes. […]
Lamoni, Iowa–The William Penn men’s volleyball team continued their winning streak with their ninth consecutive victory on Tuesday, this one coming in straight sets against the Graceland Yellowjackets by scores of 25-14, 25-18, 25-18. The Statesmen now own a 10-1 record on the season, including a perfect 9-0 in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. […]
PELLA—After a 10-year run that produced two NCAA Division III tourney appearances, Craig Douma said he will resign as Central College men’s basketball coach following the season. Douma piloted the Dutch to the 2013-14 Iowa Conference title and was named the conference coach of the year. His squads won league tournament crowns in 2014 and […]
Lawrence, Kan.–The William Penn women’s bowling team had a successful weekend at the Baker Wildcat Challenge, winning the 11 team tournament. Gabi Evans (Jr., West Liberty, Iowa, Psychology and Sociology) was the high performer for the Statesmen, finishing third overall with a pin count of 1,072, including a high game of 267. She averaged 214.4 […]
Lawrence, Kan.–The William Penn men’s bowling team took fifth place in the Baker Wildcat Challenge over the weekend, and saw a program first as well. Bryce Keykal (Fr., Princeton, Minn., Education), bowling for the varsity reserve team, authored the first 300 game in school history in his fifth game of the individual rounds. Keykal also […]
Oskaloosa–Landon Krause (So., Appleton, Wis., Sports Management) controlled both sides of the net last week as he claimed Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Volleyball Attacker and Defender of the Week laurels Monday. Krause won his first and second weekly accolades after leading the Statesmen (9-1, 8-0 Heart) to a 3-0 record (all sweeps), including […]
