Atchison, Kan.–-The William Penn men’s basketball team came up short in a tightly-contested 71-68 loss to Benedictine in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Thursday. WPU (8-4, 5-3 Heart) struggled to find its rhythm early, allowing BC (6-8, 5-5 Heart) to open the game on a 12-4 run through the first five minutes. The teams […]
DECATUR, ILLINOIS – Opening 2025 in victorious fashion, the Central College women’s basketball team concluded its non-conference schedule with a 70-57 win at Millikin University (Ill.) Wednesday. Central (8-4) hadn’t played in over two weeks when it ventured to Millikin (2-9). There didn’t seem to be much rest for the Dutch to shake off as […]
DUBUQUE – Forcing Alma College (Mich.) into 18 turnovers, the Central College men’s basketball team relied on defense for a 77-60 victory Sunday afternoon at the Loras Holiday Classic. The Dutch (7-5) trailed the Scots (0-11) 34-33 at the halftime break but limited their opponents to 26 points in the second half while pouring in […]
DUBUQUE – A 51-point second half pushed the North Central University (Minn.) men’s basketball team to a 90-81 win over Central College Saturday in the opening game of the Loras Holiday Classic. The Dutch (6-5) and Rams (5-5) were tied at 39-39 going into halftime with Central leading by as much as eight in the […]
Las Vegas, Nev.–The William Penn women’s bowling team finished short of the playoff battle as it competed at the Las Vegas Collegiate Shoot-Out Friday and Saturday. The Statesmen placed 12th out of 38 teams in qualifying with 7,471 pins in five regular games and 20 Baker games. Mount Mercy headed qualifying with 7,953 pins, while […]
Las Vegas, Nev.–The William Penn men’s bowling team concluded its western trip at the Las Vegas Collegiate Shootout last week. WPU ended up 30th out of 55 teams in qualifying with 7,844 pins over the span of five regular games and 20 Baker games. Wichita State (Kan.) led qualifying with 9,134 pins. Webber International (Fla.) […]
Oskaloosa–William Penn Athletics Director Aleesha Rabedeaux has announced that Elise Ibrahim has resigned as Head Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach. Ibrahim, who was in her third year at the helm of both programs, guided eight all-Heart of America Athletic Conference players, one Heart Newcomer of the Year, 10 NAIA Scholar-Athletes, and eight Heart Scholar-Athletes. A […]
PELLA – Junior Ryan Groom and freshman Aydan Groom placed first and second to help North Mahaska to fourth place at the Bill Horn Invitational wrestling tournament in Pella Saturday. Ryan Groom, ranked fifth in Class 1A at 144 pounds went 4-0 on the day with one pin. Aydan decisioned his way to the finals […]
CHARITON – North Mahaska’s girls claimed two titles and eight place at the Chariton Girls’ Warhorse Invitational wrestling meet Saturday. Macie Little at 125 pounds and Kieren Perez at 145 stood atop of the podium at the end of the day. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont’s juggernaut team won with 227 points followed by Ottumwa with 176.5. North Mahaska […]
The Oskaloosa girls wrestling team traveled to Chariton on Saturday to compete in the Charger Girls Invitational. The team earned strong individual performances, with Mia Luck finishing in 2nd place, Alyssa Sheets placing 4th, and Jaylynn Kerr securing 6th place. Mia Luck Claims 2nd Place Mia Luck led the way for Oskaloosa, finishing in 2nd […]
