Cedar Rapids–The Statesmen women’s cross country team battled to a respectable finish as it started its campaign at the Corridor Clash Friday. William Penn placed fifth out of nine teams with 137 points, while host Mount Mercy won the team title with 30 points. Aisha Ramone of Southeastern CC was the individual champion with a […]
Cedar Rapids–Although it was a departure from the usual distance, the William Penn men’s cross country team performed well as it opened the season at the Corridor Clash Friday. Running on a shortened version of the course that will host the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship in November, the Statesmen placed second out of […]
Interview with Coach Benavidez at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W0ZvAbuD4s 2022 record: 3-7 (1-4 Heart) Starters returning/lost: 14/10 (including special teams) Notable returners: Keegan Simmons, Sr., Cedar Rapids, Iowa (Letterwinner, 260 rushing yards) Harlan Plumber, Sr., Bryan, Texas (Second-team all-Heart, 109 tackles) Trey Mosley, Jr., Fort Dodge, Iowa (Honorable-mention all-Heart, 38 receptions, 438 yards) Kyriee Lewis, Jr., Eight Mile, […]
Iowa City, IA – The Indian Hills Men’s Cross Country squad made a statement on Friday night with a dominant showing at the Hawkeye Invitational hosted by the University of Iowa. The Warriors were led by a pair of school-record performances and six personal best efforts. “Our men’s team really fired on all cylinders tonight,” […]
Great Bend, KS – The 12th ranked Indian Hills Men’s Soccer team suffered its first loss of the season on Friday as the Warriors fell to No. 11 nationally ranked Barton Community College (KS) 3-1. The Warriors drop to 3-1-2 on the year. The Warriors struck first as Fernando Pirri (Cordoba, Spain/IES Francisco de los […]
PELLA—It was a triumphant start to the 2023 season for the Central College volleyball team with a sweep of Crown College (Minn.) Friday night to start the Central-Grinnell Invitational. The Dutch rolled past the Polars to the tune of 25-10, 25-14, 25-12. In her varsity debut, right-side hitter Zoe Lutz (junior, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Lincoln […]
PELLA — After a scoreless first half, Grace Coates (junior, Marion, Linn-Mar HS) broke the game open with a second-half brace to give Central a 2-0 win over St Mary’s College (Ind.) Friday afternoon. The win was Central’s first in fall opener since 2019. The Dutch (1-0) outshot the Belles (0-1) by just 13-11 margin […]
OTTUMWA – North Mahaska’s boys cross country team faced a competitive field of runners at the team’s opening meet of the season in Ottumwa. The race held at Wildwood Park and sponsored by Pekin High School saw three ranked teams. Mediapolis, the No. 5 team in Class 2A was first with 44 points followed by […]
Oskaloosa–Taylor Witthauer (Sr., Vancouver, Wash., Nursing) had a nose for the goal Wednesday as the Statesmen women’s soccer team defeated Coe 7-2 in non-conference play. WPU (2-1), which held a 25-8 advantage in shots, posted its highest goal total since 2019 when it also scored seven times against Hannibal-LaGrange. Goals came quick and often for […]
2022 Heart Finish: 5th out of 13 Letterwinners returning/lost: 6/4 Notable returners: Max Finley, Fr., Richville, N.Y. (First-team all-Heart, season-best 8K 26:26.29) Brandon Williams, Jr., Fountain, Colo. (Honorable-mention all-Heart, season-best 8K 26:40.84) Jonah Heckenberg, Sr., Stockport, Iowa (Letterwinner, season-best 8K 27:09.5) Notable newcomers: D’Artagnon Beaver, Jr., Rockford, Ill. Andrew Miller, Fr., Le Claire, Iowa Carson […]
