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Central football team finishes on wrong side of defensive slugfest

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA- Holding Wartburg College without an offensive touchdown wasn’t enough as the Central College football team lost 10-6 Saturday afternoon. The turnover bug bit Central (2-1, 0-1 American Rivers Conference) in the first quarter. On Central’s second offensive possession a backwards screen pass got away from its intended receiver and a Wartburg defender went 24 […]

Grinnell Falls to Beloit in a Defensive Battle, 16-7

Grinnell College

GRINNELL, IA — On Saturday, September 21st, the Grinnell Pioneers came up short in their home football matchup against the Beloit Buccaneers, losing 16-7 at Rosenbloom Field. Despite taking an early lead, Grinnell’s offense was stifled by Beloit’s defense, which held the Pioneers scoreless after the first quarter. Grinnell (0-3, 0-2) opened the scoring in […]

Grinnell Falls to Nebraska Wesleyan in a Tough 4-1 Loss

Grinnell College

GRINNELL, IA — Nebraska Wesleyan’s men’s soccer team claimed a dominant 4-1 victory over Grinnell College on Saturday, September 21st, at Springer Field. The Prairie Wolves’ offensive firepower proved too much for the Pioneers, who struggled to contain their attack after an evenly matched first half. Grinnell struck first with a goal in the 24th […]

Central volleyball team completes 3-0 weekend at La Crosse

Central Dutch Athletics

LA CROSSE, WIS. – The Central College volleyball team secured another unbeaten weekend with a 3-0 sweep of the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse at their tournament Saturday morning. The Dutch (11-4) started slow but finished with a 26-24, 25-17, 25-22 victory over the Eagles (4-10). Central was trailing 20-13 in the first set […]

Ottumwa Overpowers Oskaloosa in a 69-27 Victory

Oskaloosa Indians

OSKALOOSA, IA — The Ottumwa Bulldogs continued their unbeaten streak with a commanding 69-27 victory over the Oskaloosa Indians in high school football action on Friday night at Statesmen Community Stadium. The Bulldogs showcased their offensive firepower, racking up a staggering 619 total yards of offense to improve their record to 4-0 on the season. […]

Augustana Edges Grinnell in Five-Set Volleyball Thriller

Grinnell College

GRINNELL, IA — In a closely contested match that kept the crowd on the edge of their seats, Augustana College (IL) defeated Grinnell College 3-2 in a thrilling women’s volleyball match on September 20th at Darby Gym. The Vikings of Augustana prevailed with set scores of 25-19, 25-26, 15-25, 22-25, and 15-8, improving their record […]

Bobby Pierce Wins Night #2 at the Late Model Nationals!

Knoxville Speedway 2019 (photo by Monte Goodyk)

Kelly Shryock Takes Dirt Crown Stock Car Feature by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (September 20, 2024) – Bobby Pierce, who cinched the high point total for the week Thursday, added a feature victory on Friday on Night #2 of the Lucas Oil Knoxville Nationals Presented by Your Life Iowa. The Oakwood, Illinois native’s win was […]

Dutch volleyball team extends winning streak to six

Central Dutch Athletics

LA CROSSE, WIS. – The Central College volleyball team stayed hot with wins over Martin Luther College (Minn.) and St. Mary’s University (Minn.) Friday at the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse tournament. After going 4-0 last week, Central made it six wins in a row Friday night. The Dutch started with a 25-14, 25-19, […]

Loras Sweeps Grinnell in Women’s Volleyball Match

Grinnell College

GRINNELL, IA — The Loras College women’s volleyball team secured a decisive 3-0 victory over Grinnell College on Friday night at Darby Gymnasium. The Duhawks displayed dominance throughout the match, claiming each set by scores of 25-19, 25-23, and 25-23. Grinnell fought valiantly, keeping the contest close in the second and third sets, but Loras’s […]

NM Boys Seventh at L-S

North Mahaska Warhawks

LYNNVILLE – Running on one of the toughest courses of the season, North Mahaska’s boys ran to seventh in the team race at Lynnville Golf Course in a meet hosted by Lynnville-Sully. The course traverses the gold course with hills and temperatures were in the 90s to add to the challenge. Pella Christian and Lynnville-Sully […]

           

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