
CEDAR FALLS – With two more wins Saturday, the Central College men’s wrestling team secured a ninth-place finish at the NWCA Division III National Duals. Central (10-3) defeated Castleton State University (Vt.) 25-10 and then the University of Chicago (Ill.) 35-9 to finish its weekend trip 4-2. Dutch wrestlers defeated four ranked individuals on the […]
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Oskaloosa–Three members of the William Penn football team were honored for strong 2025 seasons in and out of the classroom as they earned academic all-district honors from College Sports Communicators. Liam Bryant (Sr., Jackson, Mo., Physical Education) tops the trio with a 3.98 Grade Point Average. Hayden Vandenberg (So., West Burlington, Iowa, Physical Education) was […]
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team delivered a commanding performance Thursday night, rolling to a 105–68 victory over Oak Hills Christian in nonconference action. The Statesmen (11–5) opened the game with authority, racing out to a 12–0 lead. Oak Hills Christian (1–8) responded to briefly seize a 21–19 advantage, but William Penn quickly reasserted control […]
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team showcased its offensive depth and rebounding strength Wednesday night, rolling past Mount Mercy 98–84 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup inside Penn Gym. The Statesmen (9–5, 5–3 Heart) came out sharp, opening with a 13–7 run before the Mustangs (8–8, 3–5 Heart) briefly grabbed a 14–13 advantage. […]
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s wrestling team dominated in its first home dual of the 2025-2026 season Friday, beating Waldorf 45-3 in a non-conference dual. WPU (1-5, 0-5 Heart) went down 3-0 after the first match, but the Warriors (0-6, 0-5 GPAC) had zero answer for the navy and gold the rest of the way. William […]
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Oskaloosa – The William Penn women’s basketball team dropped a 56-50 decision to Mount Mercy in Heart Conference play Wednesday night at home. The Statesmen struggled offensively, shooting 22.1% from the field while being outshot 39.5% by the Mustangs. William Penn forced 18 turnovers and committed just four of its own, converting those miscues into […]
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CEDAR FALLS – Making a return trip to the NWCA Multi-Level National Duals, the Central College men’s wrestling team split its four matches Friday. The Dutch (8-3) opened the day with a 39-8 win over the University of Olivet (Mich.). Johnson & Wales University (R.I.) handed Central a 23-20 loss. Central rebounded with a 22-19 […]
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Las Vegas, Nev.–The Statesmen men’s bowling team ventured west recently as it competed in its annual two-tournament Sin City trip. Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invitational WPU opened up the week by placing 18th out of 60 teams with 7,991 pins in eight regular games at the Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invitational. Mount Mercy topped the […]
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Las Vegas, Nev.–The William Penn women’s bowling team fared well in Sin City recently as it competed in its annual two-tournament pre-holiday trip. Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invitational WPU started the week by finishing 15th out of 42 teams with 7,224 pins in eight regular games at the Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invitational. Calumet-St. Joseph […]
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Oskaloosa–Destynd Loring (Sr., Charleston, S.C., Sports Management) capped off an extraordinary award season with three more accolade wins recently. Loring, who had already been picked as an AFCA-NAIA First-Team All-American earlier in December, was honored by the Walter Camp Football Foundation, the Associated Press (AP), and Victory Sports Network (VSN). The senior was chosen as […]
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