Springfield, Mo.–Heart of America Athletic Conference play began for the William Penn baseball team with a four game series against the Evangel Valor. The Statesmen dropped the first three games of the series, but came out on top in game four. WPU 3, EU 5 Tim Jean (So., Libertyville, Ill., Public Accounting) led off the […]
LONGVIEW, TEXAS—Coach Mel Blasi saw some sunlight in a soggy closing round for the Central College men’s golf team in the season-opening the Pinecrest Invitational men’s golf tournament Tuesday. The Dutch slipped to fourth place in rainy conditions in the seven-team tourney at 303-307-307—917. Second-round play was halted Monday night due to storms and completed […]
DAVENPORT, FLA. — Piling on nine runs of the final two innings of the second game, the Central College baseball team completed the 11-5, 12-9 sweep over Knox College (Ill.) Monday afternoon. Trailing 8-3 entering the top of the sixth, Central (5-1) struck for five runs in the sixth and added three more in the […]
FORT MYERS, FLA.—Pitchers Morgan Schaben (junior, Portsmouth, Harlan HS) and Chloe Dougherty (freshman, Alleman, North Polk HS) combined on a no-hitter as the Central College softball team made quick work of SUNY Canton 19-3 and Kenyon College (Ohio) 9-0 in a pair of five-inning games Tuesday. Schaben (2-3) threw 4.1 hitless innings against Kenyon (13-3), […]
Charlotte, NC – The NJCAA National Office released the third installment of rankings for the regular season, including Division I and II softball and all three divisions of baseball. Men’s and women’s regular season lacrosse rankings returned on Monday with the first week’s official rollout. Below is a summary of the rankings from Monday’s announcement: […]
FORT MYERS, FLA.—First baseman Megan Stuhr (sophomore, Ankeny) and second baseman Haley Bach (freshman, Council Bluffs, Lewis Central HS) each had four hits as the Central College softball team came away with a sweep Monday in its first day of action at the Gene Cusic Collegiate Classic, defeating Oneonta State (N.Y.) 3-2 and SUNY-Canton 15-0 […]
WINTER HAVEN, FLA. — Using 26 hits to plate 24 runners, the Central College baseball won a pair of games Monday at the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational. Central (4-1) held off Curry College (Mass.) 5-4 in the opener before slugging its way to a 19-12 win over the State University of New York – Polytechnic […]
Oskaloosa–A thrilling comeback fell just short on Saturday, as the William Penn men’s basketball team saw its season end at the hands of a last second shot from Indiana University Kokomo. The loss ends the team’s national tournament bid, and brings their final record for the 2021-2022 season to 31-2. Karmari Newman (Sr., Detroit, Mich., […]
St. Louis, Mo.–The William Penn men’s volleyball team finished their week with a split on Saturday, winning their conference tilt against the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy before falling to the Cumberland Phoenix. WPU 3, UHSP 0 An early tone set by Eli Herro (Jr., Dousman, Wis., Business Management) gave the Statesmen an early […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team opened their national tournament journey with an 83-72 victory over the Bellevue Bruins, also matching a program record with their 20th consecutive win in the process. The game got started in classic WPU fashion, as Frederick Jackson (Sr., Killeen, Texas, Interdisciplinary Studies) flushed one home to open the scoring […]
