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Five Statesmen Place at Midland Open

William Penn University Athletics

Fremont, Neb.–In its final regular-season tournament of the year, the William Penn women’s wrestling team secured a handful of high finishers at the Midland Open Saturday. WPU, which had seven grapplers manage at least one victory, was paced by two silvers and three bronzes. Brittany Cotter (Fr., Katy, Texas, Nursing) won two matches (one by […]

Kadyn Boyd to Take Part in Envision’s

United States Capitol (photo by Austin Harris/Oskaloosa News)

National Youth Leadership Forum: National Security Tracy, IA – This summer, Kadyn Boyd from Tracy, Iowa will join outstanding high school students from across the nation to take part in a unique academic and career oriented development experience, National Youth Leadership Forum (NYLF): National Security, taking place at the University of Maryland in Washington D.C. […]

Back-to-back men’s basketball wins for Central

Central Dutch Athletics

DECORAH—Don’t look now but it’s a winning streak for the Central College men’s basketball team. After dropping 12 of 13 games, the Dutch (6-16 overall, 3-11 American Rivers) have now posted back-to-back road wins, toppling Luther College 70-51 Saturday. The Norse (7-16 overall, 4-11 conference) were 61-53 winners when the teams met at Pella Jan. […]

Early 16-point Central women’s basketball lead vanishes

Central Dutch Athletics

DECORAH—Somewhere a switch was flipped. The Central College women’s basketball team hit 51.7% from the field and cruised to a 43-27 lead with 2:23 left in the first half at Luther College, only to turn stone cold, tumbling to a 78-62 defeat. Luther (8-14 overall, 5-8 American Rivers) scored the next nine points of the […]

Oskaloosa Boys Bowling Just Short Of Conference Champion

Oskaloosa Indians

by Tony Witt The Oskaloosa Boys and Girls bowling teams were competing at the the Varsity Conference Tournament on Thursday February the 10th at Newton. The Girls finished in 4th place overall in the team competition. They were led by Kaylee Haugen in the singles competition who finished in 10th place overall with games of […]

William Penn Dispatches Second Set of Vikings in Another Sweep

William Penn University Athletics

Marshall, Mo.–Ike Papes (Jr., Elwood, Ill., Business Management) produced at career-high like levels and the Statesmen men’s volleyball team took its broomsticks on the road with a 3-0 sweep over #11 Missouri Valley in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Friday. #5 WPU (8-1, 7-0 Heart), which won by scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-23, extended […]

Three Ranked in NAIA, Four in Heart as Fifth Poll Released

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s wrestling team has a handful of grapplers representing it in the ratings as the NAIA released its fifth set of polls Thursday. The Statesmen, who are 27th in the nation with nine points, have three individuals in the top 20. Mami Selemani (So., Iowa City, Iowa, Business Management) is currently ranked […]

Statesmen Compete at Central Last Chance Invite

William Penn University Athletics

Pella–A handful of William Penn men’s wrestlers saw action Friday as they competed at the Central Last Chance Invitational. Mason Walters (Fr., Independence, Mo., Exercise Science) guided a quartet of individuals who won matches Friday. The 174-pounder pinned one opponent and defeated another by major decision. Hector Diaz (Fr., Miami, Fla., Secondary Education) was also […]

William Penn Falls at Midland 33-9

William Penn University Athletics

Fremont, Neb.–The Statesmen women’s wrestling team began its weekend of grappling in the Cornhusker State on the losing end of a 33-9 non-conference dual meet with Midland Friday. WPU (1-6) won just one of the six contested matches and also picked up free points in a forfeit. Brittany Cotter (Fr., Katy, Texas, Nursing) claimed said […]

Central wins seven individual titles at Last Chance wrestling invitational

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA — The Central College wrestling team finished atop seven of the 10 weight classes Friday night at its home Last Chance Invitational. No team scores were kept in the nine-team meet. Sophomores Duncan Delzell (149 pounds, Burlington), Garrett Heater (157 pounds, Grinnell) and Gavin Davis (174 pounds, Litchfield Park, Ariz., Arizona Lutheran Academy) secured […]

           

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