Peru, Neb.–The William Penn softball team put a bow on the season as well as the coaching career of its skipper with a sweep of Peru State in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (19-29, 11-25 Heart) won by scores of 6-1 and 8-3. Head Coach Mike Christner finishes his 22nd and final […]
Oskaloosa–The regular season went down to the final day and the William Penn baseball team had some magic up its proverbial sleeve as it rallied past Mount Mercy to gain a berth in the league tournament in Sunday’s postponed Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader. WPU (27-20, 15-17 Heart) dropped the opener 11-7, but rallied […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team was unable to continue its campaign to the final destination as it was defeated 14-8 by #2 seed St. Ambrose in the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Finals Saturday. Top-seeded WPU (13-6), which was outshot 47-40 by the Fighting Bees (9-6), could not finish the title sweep; the […]
Ottumwa, IA – After eight seasons at the helm of the historic Indian Hills Men’s Basketball program, Hank Plona has stepped down as head coach of the Warriors. Plona departs Indian Hills as the second-winningest coach in program history with 225 career wins. Over the past eight seasons, Plona has won 86.5 percent of his […]
by Steve Kaisand The 8th grade girls track team competed at Knoxville on Thursday night. The top 8 finishers are all listed below. The girls will be in action on Monday at Lacey with field events starting at 4:30 and running at 4:45. Knoxville Meet – Top 8 Finishers Knoxville Meet April 28 3rd High […]
by Tony Witt The Oskaloosa Boys tennis team lost a close, hard-fought match with Newton on a perfect sunny, windless Thursday night. The boys lost 3 out of the 4 three matches that went into the 3rd set tiebreaker, if we win those close matches, they walk away win the win but lost 8-3 instead. […]
by Betsy Luck The team was back in action at the Grinnell Tiger Relays on Tuesday night. The weather was much improved from last week at Newton. The team came home with a second place team finish. There were 5 individual champions on the night: Maleah Walker in the long jump and the 100 meter […]
Wichita, KS – No. 5 Indian Hills Men’s Golf recorded its 13th consecutive top-three finish at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men’s Golf Central District Championship after placing second overall on Tuesday afternoon. The Warriors shot a 19-over to finish as runners-up. After holding strong in second-place after the first two rounds […]
PELLA—The Central College softball team peppered the field with 19 hits in two games Tuesday, but it took the glove of third baseman Franie Burnett (junior, Ankeny, Centennial HS) to secure a doubleheader sweep of Buena Vista University. After a 9-0, five-inning runaway in the opener, the 20th-ranked Dutch (27-5 overall, 8-2 American Rivers) escaped […]
by Bryan Kime Varsity Singles: #1 Presley Blommers WON 7-6(4-7),6-4,1-0(10-5) against Kelsey Dammeier #2 Lucy Roach LOST 3-6,6-3,0-1(7-10) against Anya Kallenbach #3 Ava Ridenour LOST 3-6,3,6against Madison Haskell #4 Jenna DeBoef LOST 1-6,0-6 against Ava Johnson #5 Hannah Nelson LOST 2-6,26against Katie Larson #6 Lexi Prather LOST 2-6,4-6 against Sami Aagard Varsity Doubles: #1 Blommers […]
