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2022-2023 William Penn Shotgun Sports Preview

William Penn University Athletics

After the meteoric rise to winning a national crown last year, the William Penn shotgun sports team will seek even bigger riches in the 2022-2023 season. Head Coach Steve Heaton guided the Statesmen to an ACUI Division 4 national title last March and has his top shooters back, while also supplementing the crew with an […]

William Penn Upsets #15 CMU in Five

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team claimed a huge Heart of America Athletic Conference victory Saturday, knocking off #15 Central Methodist 3-2. WPU (7-6, 3-0 Heart), which won by scores of 25-19, 25-21, 22-25, 11-25, 15-10, overcame being outhit .151-.092. The Statesmen took an ugly first set that witnessed both sides finishing with negative hitting marks; […]

Pair of Bronzes for WPU to Open Harrier Campaign

William Penn University Athletics

Bettendorf–The Statesmen cross country seasons began with a trip to the east side of the state as William Penn competed in the St. Ambrose Invitational Saturday. The William Penn men placed third out of seven teams with 70 points, while the women were also third (out of six squads) with 94 points. Mount Mercy swept […]

Penalty-Kick Goal Pushes Statesmen Past H-LG

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team was in a defensive battle Saturday afternoon, but came away victorious as a late penalty-kick goal by Milton Magana (Sr., Los Angeles Calif., Sociology) gave the Statesmen a 1-0 non-conference victory over Hannibal-LaGrange. The Statesmen (3-1) defense was solid all day as it only allowed six shots (four on […]

EBF Finds Areas To Improve At SEP Tournament

Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont

by Glady Genskow EBF @ SEP Volleyball Tournament Saturday Sept. 10, 2022 EBF vs. Waukee: 21-14 21-13 EBF vs. Waukee NW: 19-21 18-21 EBF vs. Valley 28-26 22-20 10-15 EBF vs. North Polk 16-25 17-25 STATS Molly Shafer: 130/142 Attacks, 55 Kills, 2 Assists, 18/24 Serving, 20 Digs, 2 Blocks Kate Shafer: 20/22 Attacks, 7 […]

Central women upended on home soccer pitch

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA — A wet field and cold air contributed to the atmosphere of a frustrating loss for the Central College women’s soccer team against St. Catherine University (Minn.) Saturday afternoon, losing 4-1. The Dutch (1-2-1) yielded four first-half goals to the Wildcats (3-1) during a steady rain on the A.N. Kuyper Athletics Complex grass field. […]

Grinnell drops Central men’s soccer team

Central Dutch Athletics

GRINNELL — A couple of second-half goals by Grinnell College handed the Central College men’s soccer team a 2-0 defeat on the road Saturday afternoon. The Dutch (1-2-1) played even with the Pioneers (2-2-0) for much of the match but a pair of goals in the 69th and 75th minute spelled disaster for Central. “I […]

Dutch drop St. Catherine in five-set volleyball thriller

Central Dutch Athletics

ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA — Trailing 2-1 against the host school Saturday, the Central College volleyball team rallied to win in five sets 25-19, 19-25, 18-25, 25-20, 15-13 against St. Catherine University (Minn.). Central (3-2) was swept 25-16, 25-23, 25-19 against the University of Wisconsin – Stout in its second match. A dominant effort at the […]

Two Bannister picks help preserve Central football win, 31-13

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA—The weather turned ugly, as did, at times, the game, but the Central College football defense came up big when it counted in subduing the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 31-13 Saturday. It was the 19th consecutive regular-season win for the No. 13-rated Dutch (2-0) as heavy second-half rains drenched a spirited crowd at Ron and […]

VERDIROSI SCORES TWICE IN WARRIOR LOSS

Indian Hills Athletics

Norfolk, NE – No. 18 Indian Hills Men’s Soccer suffered a 4-2 loss to the Northeast Community College Hawks on Saturday afternoon. The loss drops the Warriors to 5-3-0 on the year. Winners of their last four contests, the Warriors fell behind early as the Hawks built a 2-0 lead. Indian Hills got on the […]

           

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