WAVERLY- Opening its three-game series against Wartburg College, the Central College baseball team lost 6-1. The Dutch (10-10, 2-6 American Rivers) scored first when David Distefano (freshman, Janesville, Wis., Craig HS) beat out an infield single and Dylan Williams (junior, Woods Cross Utah) scored from second base. Wartburg would equalize the game in the bottom […]
DES MOINES – The Oskaloosa High School boys golf team kicked off their 2025 season with a strong showing at Woodland Hills Golf Course in Des Moines, finishing with a team score of 311. Linus Morrison led Oskaloosa with an impressive round of 74, closely followed by Marshall Seibert with a 76 and Jaden DeRonde […]
BELLE PLAINE – North Mahaska’s boy’s track team opened the 2025 season at Belle Plaine Thursday scoring five points. English Valleys won the met with 181 points followed by Grundy Center with 155. Host Belle Plaine was third with 134. Senior Axl Patterson had the best individual finish of the night taking fifth in the […]
PELLA- The Central College baseball team lost 4-3 in a pitching duel against Buena Vista University Thursday. The game was scheduled for Tuesday but moved due to the weather. The Beavers (15-5, 7-1 American Rivers) struck first putting up four runs in the opening frame, but after that Central (10-9, 2-5 American Rivers) pitching held […]
NEW SHARON – Two North Mahaska senior signed to continue their sport at the collegiate level next year. Colten Vander Wiel will shoot at Hawkeye Community College in Waterloo, and Michael Hudnut will participate at William Penn University. Vander Wiel signed his Letter of Intent March 25. He plans to study Mechanical Technology while shooting […]
Oskaloosa–Breck Putzier (Sr., Minneapolis, Minn., Exercise Science) used his single-game assists record to win the NAIA Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week award Tuesday. Now a five-time national award honoree (second this season), Putzier guided the Statesmen (6-3, 3-0 Heart) to a pair of league wins last week. In last Tuesday’s 26-0 win over […]
Oskaloosa–The No. 10-ranked William Penn men’s lacrosse team dominated Missouri Valley in a 24-1 victory Tuesday in a Heart of America Athletic Conference showdown. The Statesmen (6-3, 5-0 Heart) outshot the Vikings (0-5, 0-5 Heart) by a commanding 77-11 margin. William Penn wasted no time asserting control, racing out to a 7-0 lead in the […]
Canton, Mo.–After a disappointing end to the opener, the Statesmen softball team answered well to garner a split of a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader against Culver-Stockton Tuesday. William Penn (21-11, 5-3 Heart) dropped the day’s first game 4-3, but claimed the nightcap 8-0 in five innings. The Statesmen started the scoring in the […]
London, Ky.–The Statesmen women’s golf team matched up against two ranked programs as it competed at the Cumberlands Patriot Invitational Monday and Tuesday. WPU, which is unofficially 30th in the NAIA, finished third out of six teams with a three-round score of 988 (327-338-323) at the par-73 Crooked Creek Golf Course. No. 7 Lindsey Wilson […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s volleyball team took a bit of a hit nationally as the NAIA released its fourth top-15 poll Wednesday. WPU (15-9, 12-4 Heart) is now unofficially 18th in the nation with 53 points. Missouri Valley continues to top the Heart of America Athletic Conference at No. 3. A total of six Heart programs […]
