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Central pulls out second women’s basketball road win

Central Dutch Athletics

GRINNELL—The site changed, then changed again. The start time changed, then changed again. And finally, the Central College women’s basketball team journeyed to Grinnell College and gutted out a 62-57 decision for its second consecutive road victory Wednesday night. As the result of a late-day power outage at Grinnell, just as the Dutch were preparing […]

Central Women’s Basketball Secures Victory Over Grinnell

Grinnell College Athletics

In a closely contested match, the Central Women’s Basketball team emerged victorious against Grinnell with a final score of 62-57. The game, held at Darby Gym in Grinnell on November 15, 2023, showcased the team’s competitive spirit and skill. Central maintained a steady performance throughout the game, leading to their win. The first half ended […]

Johnson double-double lifts Central in men’s basketball home opener

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA—Forward Grant Johnson (5th-year, Waukee, Van Meter HS) posted his seventh career double-double and second of the young men’s basketball season as Central College raced past Cornell College 83-55 Wednesday night. Johnson had 10 points, 10 rebounds and six assists while center Joshua Van Gorp (senior, Pella) overcame a game-long double-team to lead the Dutch […]

Four Picked for All-Heart Recognition

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–A quartet of William Penn women’s volleyball players were honored for extraordinary seasons as the 2023 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Monday. Alyvia Johnson (Jr., Owatonna, Minn., Business Management) was selected to be on the 14-person first team, while Alyssa Young (Sr., Winter Springs, Fla., Exercise Science) earned a spot on the […]

Grinnell Triumphs Over Wartburg in a Thrilling Encounter at Levick Arena

Grinnell College

Waverly, IA – In an electrifying display of basketball prowess, the Grinnell Pioneers clinched a hard-fought victory against the Wartburg Knights in a game that kept fans on the edge of their seats at the Levick Arena. The match, which commenced at 7:00 PM on November 14th, was a testament to the skills, strategy, and […]

Statesmen Continue Season by Hosting Patriots in Opening Round

For the fifth year in a row, the William Penn men's soccer team has earned a postseason bid, and for the second time ever, it will host a game as it returns to the NAIA National Championship Opening Round presented by Select Sport America.

Oskaloosa–For the fifth year in a row, the William Penn men’s soccer team has earned a postseason bid, and for the second time ever, it will host a game as it returns to the NAIA National Championship Opening Round presented by Select Sport America. WPU (11-4-4), which received an at-large bid, not only earned the […]

Nwachukwu Earns First Heart Wrestler Accolade

Adaugo Nwachukwu (Jr., San Jose, Calif., Exercise Science) cruised in her William Penn debut, and for her efforts she was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Wrestler of the Week Monday.

Oskaloosa–Adaugo Nwachukwu (Jr., San Jose, Calif., Exercise Science) cruised in her William Penn debut, and for her efforts she was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Wrestler of the Week Monday. A first-time honoree by the league, Nwachukwu crushed all four of her opponents en route to a title at the Waldorf Open last […]

Statesmen of the Week: Noah Kidwell and Grecia Martinez

Men's bowler Noah Kidwell (Fr., Bettendorf, Iowa, Mechanical Engineering) and women's wrestler Grecia Martinez (So., Horizon City, Texas, Engineering) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of November 6-12, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry.

Oskaloosa–Men’s bowler Noah Kidwell (Fr., Bettendorf, Iowa, Mechanical Engineering) and women’s wrestler Grecia Martinez (So., Horizon City, Texas, Engineering) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of November 6-12, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. With a 195.8 pin average over five games, Kidwell placed 57th out of 422 competitors at the ISYL […]

MARQUES’ HEROICS KEEP WARRIORS’ SEASON ALIVE

Indian Hills Athletics

Wichita, KS – The No. 9 Indian Hills Men’s Soccer team kept its season alive with a thrilling double-overtime victory over Barton Community College (KS) on Monday afternoon. The Warriors dropped the Cougars 2-1 in the extra session at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men’s Soccer National Tournament at the Stryker Sports […]

Seven Central runners named all-region

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA—Seven Central College cross country runners were cited as All-Region honorees by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Monday. The runners led Central’s men’s and women’s squads to national meet berths. They’ll compete in the NCAA Division III Championships Saturday at Newville, Pennsylvania. Honored from the No. 21-ranked Dutch men’s squad […]

           

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