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Rye Posts Top-200 Placing at Nationals

William Penn Athletics

Tallahassee, Fla.–Claire Rye (Fr., Plymouth, Iowa, Biology) faced off against the nation’s best on Friday as she competed in the 46th Annual NAIA Women’s Cross Country National Championship. Overall, the freshman placed 195th in a 6K time of 23:49.8 in her first experience at nationals. Taylor (Ind.) claimed the team national championship on the Apalachee […]

WPU Continues to Hold Third Place in NAIA

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s wrestling team is again No. 3 in the NAIA as the second set of polls were released this week. William Penn has an improved 165 points to remain in the bronze position, while Life (Ga.) is still first with 193 points and Grand View is second with 172 points. Providence (Mont.) […]

Statesmen Take Down Owls for First Heart Win

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa – The Statesmen women’s basketball team came from behind to defeat William Woods 54-53 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday William Penn (3-7, 1-2) snapped its five game skid by outshooting the Owls 36.4%-35.2%. The Statesmen struggled early as the Owls pushed on a 9-2 run six minutes into the contest. Kayla […]

Miller Places in Top 150 in First Nationals Trip

William Penn Athletics

Tallahassee, Fla.–Andrew Miller (Jr., Le Claire, Iowa, Exercise Science) took on the best in the nation on Friday as he competed in the 70th Annual NAIA Men’s Cross Country National Championship. Overall, the junior was 146th out of 326 competitors in the 8K race in a time of 26:14.7 in his first experience at nationals. […]

William Penn on the Short End Versus Central Methodist

William Penn Athletics

Fayette, Mo.–The Statesmen men’s wrestling team claimed one win in a 49-6 Heart of America Athletic Conference road loss to Central Methodist Thursday. The lone hand raised was by Gentry Walston (Sr., Columbus Junction, Iowa, Human Resource Management) at 125 pounds, getting the 6:26 pin fall over Warren Taylor. From there the Statesmen would have […]

Scorpil, Hayhurst Ranked Nationally

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s wrestling team again has two nationally-ranked individuals as the NAIA released its second set of polls this week. 133-pounder Lane Scorpil (Sr., Columbus Junction, Iowa, Business Management) picked up a spot to be eighth in the country, while Ashton Hayhurst (Jr., Evansville, Ind., Sociology) is again ranked (now 22nd) at 157 […]

Grinnell Swim Teams Place Sixth at Phoenix Fall Classic

Grinnell College

The Grinnell College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams had a strong weekend at the 16th Annual Phoenix Fall Classic in Chicago, held November 21–23. Both teams finished sixth overall in a tough 10-team NCAA Division III field that included New York University, Washington University in St. Louis, the University of Chicago, Gettysburg College, […]

Oskaloosa Girls Bowling Opens Season 2–0 at Statesmen Lanes

Oskaloosa Indians

The Oskaloosa girls bowling team started its season on a high note Saturday, going 2–0 in a triangular at Statesmen Lanes with wins over Knoxville and Sigourney. It was a close meet from start to finish. After the singles games, Oskaloosa trailed Knoxville by 12 pins but held a 24-pin lead over Sigourney. That meant […]

NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! WARRIORS CAPTURE FIRST TITLE

Indian Hills Athletics

November 22, 2025 Daytona Beach, FL – For the first time in program history, the Indian Hills Men’s Soccer team captured the coveted National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men’s Soccer National Championship as the Warriors dropped Daytona State College (FL) 1-0 on Saturday. The eighth-seeded Warriors become the lowest-seeded team in NJCAA history […]

Naughton’s 21 points not enough in Dutch women’s basketball loss

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA- A 21-point outburst from junior Emily Naughton (Indianola) gave the Central College women’s basketball a chance in a 66-63 loss at St. Olaf College (Minn.) Saturday afternoon. The Dutch (4-2) trailed 58-50 with 3 minutes and 56 seconds left before going on a 13-5 run to tie the game up. That run was bolstered […]

           

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