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 […]
Mount Vernon–The William Penn women’s soccer team peppered the opposing goal all evening, but required an own goal to secure a 2-1 non-conference victory over Cornell Thursday. WPU (3-2) was in control from the opening whistle, outshooting the Rams by a whopping 46-3 edge, including 21 attempts in the first half and 25 in the […]
by Travis Miller The Oskaloosa 8th grade football team had their first game of the season Thursday night in Ottumwa. The Indians went into halftime up 20-0. The final scored ended up being 36-8. The defense shut Ottumwa down in the first half and that success would continue the rest of the game. The Indian […]
by Betsy Luck The team had their first meet of the season at Fairfield on Thursday night. The boys came home with the team championship having 4 boys finish in the top 19!! Joel Pogany ran a fantastic race finishing 3rd overall. The girls team finished 3rd in the team standings. Sabrina Frost led the […]
Ottumwa, IA – Perhaps one of the toughest junior college basketball campaigns ever assembled, head coach Josh Sash the Indian Hills Men’s Basketball team has announced its 2023-24 schedule. “We are excited about the upcoming season,” Sash stated. “We’ve put together a national schedule that will challenge us with matchups against some of the best […]
Oskaloosa–Courtesy of its best start in school history, the William Penn men’s soccer team made a massive jump as the NAIA released its first top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU (4-1-1) picked up 24 spots since the preseason ranking and is now #11 in the nation with 319 points. It is the first time the team has […]
Hutchinson, Kan.–The William Penn men’s golf team hit the road for the first time on the young season and finished in the middle of the standings at the Crazy Horse Challenge Tuesday and Wednesday. The Statesmen placed fifth out of 11 teams with a three-round score of 930 (304-317-309) at the par-72 Crazy Horse Sports […]
PELLA—For the third time this season, the Central College volleyball team won a match in straight sets by defeating Clarke University 25-23, 25-18, and 26-24 Wednesday night. With Central (3-1) trailing 24-21 in the third set and at risk of losing its sweep, senior middle hitter Elyse Johnson (Kirksville, Mo.) took over. She ended the […]
ST. PAUL, MINN. — The goals came early and often for the Central College women’s soccer team in a 5-0 romp against the University of Northwestern-St. Paul (Minn.) Wednesday. It took Grace Coates (junior, forward, Marion) less than seven minutes to get her second brace of the season for Central (2-0-1) with goals at the […]
PELLA—Women’s cross country runner Caroline McMartin (senior, Pella), and women’s soccer goalkeeper Zoey Sizemore (freshman, Omaha, Neb., Mercy HS) have received American Rivers athlete of the week honors. McMartin was cited as the runner of the week after winning her opening race of the season Friday night at the Central Dutch Invitational. She ran the […]
