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EBF Volleyball Captures Ottumwa Tournament Championship with Dominant Performances

Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont

Ottumwa, IA – September 21, 2024 – The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (EBF) volleyball team, ranked 2nd in Class 2A, added another trophy to their stellar season by claiming the championship at the Ottumwa Tournament on Saturday. EBF improved their record to an impressive 18-2 with a series of commanding victories over Albia, Fairfield, DC, Mt. Pleasant, and […]

Statesmen Defeat #10 MidAmerica Nazarene

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team secured a 2-0 victory over #10 MidAmerica Nazarene in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. #8 WPU (9-0-1, 3-0-0) were outshot by MidAmerica Nazarene (3-3-3, 0-2-1) with an 8-13 deficit, but capitalized on two chances to find the back of the net. William Penn broke through when Connor O’Reilly […]

Statesmen Earn Impressive Draw Versus #18 Pioneers

William Penn University Athletics

Olathe, Kan.–In position to pull off one of the biggest upsets in the program’s history, the William Penn women’s soccer team had to settle for a much-earned 2-2 draw against #18 MidAmerica Nazarene in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (2-3-4, 0-2-1 Heart), which is still seeking its first league victory, nearly picked […]

Two in Top 20 as WPU Places Fifth in Nationals Preview

William Penn University Athletics

Columbia, Mo.–The William Penn men’s cross country team took advantage of a sneak peak at the NAIA National Championship venue as it competed at the Larry Young Invitational hosted by Columbia. As a team, the Statesmen were fifth out of 21 programs with 177 points, while The Master’s (Calif.) won the title with 19 points. […]

Loss to Ravens Concludes Weekend

William Penn University Athletics

Atchison, Kan.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team failed to slow down Benedictine as it fell 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (11-9, 1-3 Heart), which lost by scores of 13-25, 18-25, 23-25, came up short in the hitting battle, .374-.103. William Penn led for a good chunk of the opening set, but […]

William Penn Swept on Road by #14 Park

William Penn University Athletics

Parkville, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team opened its weekend on the road with a 3-0 Heart of America Athletic Conference setback to #14 Park. WPU (11-8, 1-2 Heart), which lost by scores of 16-25, 23-25, 18-25, was outhit .177-.091. The visitors kept pace with the Pirates (12-3, 2-0 Heart) early on at 9-9, but unfortunately […]

Statesmen Take on National Tournament Course

William Penn University Athletics

Columbia, Mo.–The William Penn women’s cross country team got back to work Saturday by running at the site of the NAIA National Championship as it competed at the the Larry Young Invitational hosted by Columbia. WPU was unable to field a full squad for a score. The Master’s (Calif.) won the team crown with 23 […]

Central men’s soccer team falls in non-conference match

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA- Defender Spencer Taylor (junior, Norwalk) started the scoring early when he took advantage of a defensive miscue scored in the 5th minute, his third goal of the season. The Central College men’s soccer team (2-4-1) could not score again and ended up losing the match to Greenville University (Ill.) 2-1. “Overall, I thought it […]

Central women’s soccer team wins physical match

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA- In her first game back from injury, goalkeeper Zoey Sizemore (sophomore, Omaha, Neb. Mercy HS) grabbed five saves and led the Central women’s soccer team to their third straight win. “It was great to have (Sizemore) back,” coach Mike Kobylinski said. “She provides a lot back there. Some leadership, and the ability to play […]

Bobby Pierce Breaks Through for $50,000 Knoxville Nationals Score!

Knoxville Speedway 2019 (photo by Monte Goodyk)

Jeff Aikey Takes Malvern Bank SLMR Bob Maschmann Memorial by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (September 21, 2024) – Bobby Pierce led early in the 75-lapper ahead of Devon Moran, Jonathan Davenport, Hudson O’Neal and Tim McCreadie. Pierce hit lapped traffic on lap seven, and had a 1.4 second lead on lap ten. Davenport passed Moran […]

           

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