Leavenworth, Kan.–A balanced attack led the Statesmen men’s lacrosse team to comfortable 18-1 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference victory over Saint Mary (Kan.) Tuesday. William Penn (6-4, 2-3 KCAC) poured it on all evening with a 72-10 advantage in shots. The visitors already had four shots under their belt before finally getting one past the Spire […]
Cedar Rapids, Iowa–The William Penn volleyball team concluded their regular season slate against the Mount Mercy Mustangs, falling in four sets of 22-25, 13-25, 27-25, 20-25. A closely contested first set fell the way of the Mustangs, as the Statesmen never got their feet off the ground offensively. Although the hosts were outhit by WPU, […]
PELLA—Central College sophomore right fielder Franie Burnett (Ankeny, Centennial HS) was named the National Fastpitch Coaches Association’s Division III softball player of the week. Burnett is the first Central player to receive the NFCA honor since Kiley Lythberg was tabbed March 23, 2011. Burnett was earlier named the American Rivers Female Athlete of the Week. […]
Ottumwa, IA – The Indian Hills Softball team picked up two more wins on Monday to extend its winning streak to 10 games. The Warriors defeated Lincoln Land Community College (IL) 14-0 and 8-0 at R.L. Hellyer Field to improve to 13-6 overall on the year. The Warriors combined for 26 hits and 22 runs […]
PELLA — It was a good week to be a Central College right fielder as the baseball team’s Colton DeRocher (sophomore, Sioux City, East HS) and the softball team’s Franie Burnett (sophomore, Ankeny, Centennial HS) were named the league’s Male and Female Athlete of the Week, respectively. Baseball relief pitcher Wes Hamor (freshman, Tama, East […]
Cedar Rapids/Oskaloosa–The Statesmen softball team took its first league losses of the year Saturday, but bounced back to win both games as it began its home slate Sunday. William Penn (11-9, 4-2 Heart) fell by scores of 5-4 and 9-8 against Heart of America Athletic Conference foe Mount Mercy Saturday, but then rebounded to defeat […]
Oskaloosa–After a one day delay, the William Penn baseball team had their 2022 home opener against the Baker Wildcats. The Statesmen took game one 5-4, but dropped the second game on Sunday 9-6. WPU 5, BU 4 Baker jumped on starter Nick George (So., Sarnia, Ontario) for a pair of runs in the first, but […]
Ottumwa, IA – Indian Hills Softball rolled to its eighth consecutive victory with a doubleheader sweep against State Fair Community College (MO) on Sunday. The Warriors took game one 5-1 before upending the Roadrunners 10-1 in the nightcap to move to 11-6 overall on the year. The Warriors used a trio of home runs in […]
Centerville, IA – Tucker Ebest (Austin, TX/Lasa) delivered a three-run home run and the Indian Hills Baseball team topped visiting Southwestern Community College 9-1 at Pat Daugherty Field on Saturday afternoon. The Warriors improve to 9-5 overall on the year. Ebest finished the day 2-3 at the plate with three runs scored and tied a […]
NAPLES, FLA.—After sharing a no-hitter earlier in the week, pitcher Morgan Schaben (junior, Portsmouth, Harlan HS) almost tossed one of her own as the Central College softball team wrapped up a week of Florida action with a doubleheader sweep of the University of Wisconsin-Superior, 11-5 and 6-1 Saturday. The Dutch posted a 9-1 record for […]
