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Missouri Baptist, Mother Nature Unable to Slow Down Streaking Statesmen

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team weathered its foe and a lightning delay as it won yet again, defeating Missouri Baptist 25-7 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Wednesday. No. 6 WPU (10-1, 7-0 Heart), which pushed its winning streak to nine games, cruised past the Spartans (3-10, 2-5 Heart) courtesy of a 59-28 […]

WPU Slides to No. 10 in Final Ranking

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s volleyball team will now wait to see if its body of work is strong enough to warrant a postseason berth as the NAIA released its final top-15 regular season poll Wednesday. William Penn (18-7, 14-5 Heart) lost one position from the last rating, down to No. 10 with 49 points. The navy […]

WARRIORS FALL AT HOME TO ROCK VALLEY

Indian Hills Athletics

April 11, 2026 Ottumwa, IA – The Indian Hills Softball team suffered a 13-1 loss to visiting Rock Valley College (IL) at R.L. Hellyer Field on Saturday afternoon. The Warriors fall to 18-21 overall on the year. The Warriors fell behind early as Rock Valley behind a convincing 12-0 lead before the Warriors got on […]

Dutch softball team heats up to take game two

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA – A 13-hit game propelled the Central College softball team to a 9-1 win over Bethany Lutheran College (Minn.) Friday. Central (18-4) lost the first game to Bethany Lutheran (19-7) 3-0. The offense was limited to one hit in the first game, a bunt single by Larissa Miller (junior, Ankeny). Jadyn Huisman (sophomore, Treynor) […]

Luther takes two games from Central baseball team

Central Dutch Athletics

DECORAH – The offense for the Central College baseball team went cold in a pair of losses to Luther College Friday. Central (12-16, 7-7 American Rivers Conference) fell 5-3 in the opener and 10-2 in the nightcap against Luther (22-7, 12-3 conference). After recording double digit hits in seven of its previous 10 games, Central […]

Statesmen Sixth in NAIA’s Fourth Rating

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team is right in the mix heading into its toughest stretch of the campaign as the NAIA released its fourth top-10 poll Wednesday. WPU (8-1, 5-0 Heart), which has won seven in a row, was dropped to No. 6 with 40 points. It marks the 17th-consecutive poll in which the […]

WPU Holds at No. 9 Entering Postseason

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s volleyball team sits in a solid spot nationally entering postseason competition as the NAIA released its fifth top-15 poll Wednesday. William Penn (18-6, 14-5 Heart) has jumped up one spot to No. 9 in the nation with 58 points. The navy and gold have been ranked in all six polls (including […]

Central salvages softball split at Nebraska Wesleyan

Central Dutch Athletics

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA – Emma Anderson’s (sophomore, left fielder, Forest City) fifth-inning double sparked the Central College softball team to a 2-1 win over Nebraska Wesleyan University Wednesday. The Dutch (17-3, 1-1 American Rivers Conference) fell 5-1 against the Prairie Wolves (10-14, 2-2 conference) in the opener. Scoreless through four innings, Anderson led off the fifth […]

WARRIORS DROP TWO LEAGUE GAMES TO SOUTHEASTERN

Indian Hills Athletics

April 08, 2026 Ottumwa, IA – The Indian Hills Softball team suffered a pair of Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) losses at R.L. Hellyer Field on Wednesday, dropping both ends of the doubleheader vs. Southeastern Community College 8-2 and 6-3. The Warriors fall to 18-20 overall on the year and 5-3 in conference play […]

Hemphill Wins Third-Team All-America Honors

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–Amerie Hemphill (Fr., Clinton, Ill., Kinesiology) earned postseason recognition recently as the NAIA announced its 2026 Competitive Dance All-America teams. Hemphill was named to the Third Team, garnering the second All-America award in William Penn history. The All-America teams were judged by the All-America Committee, which was comprised of five coaches and one administrator. Athletes […]

           

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