RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA—The hot start to the 2023 Central College volleyball team’s season continued Friday with a pair of 3-0 sweeps over St. Mary’s College (Md.) and Guilford College (N.C.). Central (5-1) defeated the Seahawks (2-3) 25-13, 25-17, 25-17 and the Quakers (4-1) 25-23, 25-10, 25-15. “We didn’t know much about St Mary’s coming in […]
by Brandon Lenhart The Oskaloosa 7th grade football team had their first game of the season Thursday night vs Ottumwa. The Indians fumbled on the 1st play of the game giving Ottumwa the ball; the Oskaloosa Indians moved on to the next play and dominated both sides of the football from that point on winning […]
by Megan Baker The Oskaloosa 7th grade volleyball team kicked off their season last night against Knoxville. All the girls battled hard but came up short. We are excited to see what our girls can do this season and how much we can accomplish! A/B will travel to Pella Christian and C/D will go to […]
PELLA — After losing its first-half lead, the Central College women’s soccer team scored with less than three minutes remaining on the clock to come away with a 2-2 tie against North Park University (Ill.) Saturday. Central (2-0-2) got the scoring started exactly 28 minutes into the match when Paige Cahill (senior, Castle Rock, Colo., […]
Ottumwa, IA – The Indian Hills Women’s Soccer team erupted with four unanswered goals to upend visiting Iowa Lakes Community College on Saturday afternoon. The Warriors improve to 4-1-2 on the year. Indian Hills, ranked No. 19 in the latest United Soccer Coaches Poll, received goals from four different individuals to pull away after an […]
GRINNELL—Slashing 31 seconds off her time on the same course a year ago, Caroline McMartin (senior, Pella) and the Central College women’s cross country team raced to victory Saturday at the nine-team Les Duke Invitational. McMartin traversed the 6,000-meter course in 22:21.67. “Caroline ran 31 seconds faster than last year all by herself,” coach Joe […]
GRINNELL—Packing five runners in the top-10, the Central College men’s cross country team had a dominant day in winning the nine-team Les Duke Invitational Saturday. The Dutch finished with 29 points, comfortably outdistancing Simpson College, which had 60. Host Grinnell College had 82. In the season’s first 8,000-meter race, Caleb Silver (5th-year, Conrad, BCLUW HS) […]
PELLA — After yielding an early goal against Grinnell College, the Central College men’s soccer team found an equalizer in the second half to settle for a 1-1 tie Saturday. Grinnell (2-1-1) took advantage of a miscommunication in the Central (2-0-1) defense to score in the seventh minute. “We were a part of our own […]
Cedar Rapids, IA – The Indian Hills Sports Shooting team opened its 2023-24 season with a split at the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) East Division Trap Triangular at the Otter Creek Sportsman’s Club on Saturday. Competing against division foes Kirkwood Community College and Northeast Iowa Community College, the Warriors tallied a trap score […]
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA—The Central College volleyball completed an unbeaten run through the Raleigh Invitational Saturday with wins over Piedmont University (Ga.) and William Peace University (N.C.). The win over William Peace (2-4) was the first time Central (7-1) went more than three sets in a match this season. After dropping the first set 27-25, Central […]
