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Grinnell, Monmouth Battle to Scoreless Draw at Springer Field

Central Dutch Athletics

GRINNELL, Iowa — September 30, 2025 — Despite a steady flow of chances from both sides, neither Grinnell College nor Monmouth (Ill.) could find the back of the net Tuesday afternoon, settling for a 0–0 draw in Midwest Conference women’s soccer at Springer Field. The Pioneers (3-5-2, 0-1-1 MWC) dictated much of the pace, outshooting […]

AROUS NAMED ICCAC SOCCER ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

Indian Hills Athletics

September 30, 2025 Ottumwa, IA – Freshman Adem Arous (Lyon, France/Moulin de Preuilly) of the No. 7 nationally ranked Indian Hills Men’s Soccer squad has been named the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) DI Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week, announced by the conference office on Tuesday. Arous led the Warrior offense in […]

Busy, Tired, Grateful: The Emma Hynick Story

William Penn University Athletics

Next spring, Emma Hynick will cross William Penn’s graduation stage for the second time. Many would say that is the definition of over-achievement. Those who know her would say that’s just Emma being Emma. Emma’s story of coming to William Penn answers why she has already been on the stage. Her mom Christina (maiden name […]

William Penn Tops Home Event

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen shotgun sports team defended its home range as it won the William Penn Invitational Friday through Sunday. WPU posted a winning score of 1,398-for-1,500 as five programs competed in the disciplines of Skeet, Sporting Clays, and Trap. The navy and gold tallied a winning Skeet score of 490-for-500 with Colton Heintz-Kuderer (Jr., Mabel, […]

WPU Improves to No. 20 as Top-20 Heart Clash of the Week Awaits

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–As it prepares for its biggest test of the season, the Statesmen football team enjoyed a significant bump nationally with the NAIA announcing its third top-25 poll Monday. William Penn (5-0, 1-0 Heart North) is now No. 20 with 151 points. It is the highest ranking for the program since also being 20th on November […]

Statesmen of the Week: Trenton Giese and Claire Rye

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Men’s shotgun sports athlete Trenton Giese (So., Muskego, Wis., Mechanical Engineering) and women’s cross country runner Claire Rye (Fr., Plymouth, Iowa, Biology) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of September 22-28. Giese topped the High Overall Athlete standings last Friday through Saturday at the William Penn Invitational. The sophomore, who […]

Oskaloosa Homecoming 2025 – A Blast from the Past

Back row: (Left to right) Deacon Cox, Mason Beane, Linus Morrison, Chad McDonald-Playle, Holden Braundmeier Front row: (Left to right) Josie Adam, Kara Harman, Sadie Blommers, Kobie Criss, Vivian Bolibaugh

Homecoming Court Announced OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa High School is excited to announce the 2025 Homecoming Court. This year’s theme, “A Blast from the Past,” will bring favorite traditions from past decades into a week of celebration. The Homecoming Coronation will be held on Thursday, October 2, immediately following the community parade at Oskaloosa Community […]

Mount Pleasant Hands Oskaloosa 34–20 Loss Despite Late Indian Rally

Oskaloosa quarterback Tyler Edgar scrambles from Mt. Pleasant defenders on Friday night.

OSKALOOSA — A furious fourth-quarter push wasn’t enough to erase three quarters of frustration for the Oskaloosa Indians on Friday night. Mount Pleasant built a commanding halftime lead and held on for a 34–20 victory at Statesmen Community Stadium. Mount Pleasant (3–0) jumped ahead early and never trailed, capitalizing on Oskaloosa miscues and punishing defense. […]

Dutch bag women’s soccer road win at Illinois College

Central Dutch Athletics

JACKSONVILLE, ILL. – The Central College women’s soccer team traveled to Jacksonville, Illinois to take on Illinois College on Wednesday and continued its winning ways with a 2-0 victory backed by a strong performance from the junior class. After a scoreless first half the Dutch came out firing, scoring two early second half goals. The […]

Buena Vista Outlasts Grinnell in Five Sets

Grinnell College

GRINNELL, Iowa — September 10, 2025 Buena Vista defeated Grinnell College 3–2 in women’s volleyball at Darby Gymnasium. The Beavers won by set scores of 15–25, 25–23, 25–21, 23–25, and 15–9. Grinnell totaled 62 kills with a .154 hitting percentage, while Buena Vista recorded 70 kills and hit .197. Buena Vista finished with 7.0 team […]

                 

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