Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s wrestling team will have six grapplers ranked in the conference when it competes at the league championships next weekend as the NAIA released the sixth and final regular season polls Wednesday. WPU is 46th nationally with eight points. Makail Stanley (Fr., Oreana, Ill., Biology) is the squad’s top individual on the […]
INDIANOLA — The Central College wrestling team closed out the dual season with its 12th win, beating Simpson College 28-9 on the road Thursday night. It was the 14th straight win over Simpson for Central, a matchup the Dutch haven’t lost since 2009. The Dutch also finished the American Rivers Conference slate with a 5-3 […]
by Alex Knoot The A and B game had a hard time Monday as well. The A game was 15 to 52 and we just couldn’t get anything going offensively. We came out slow and defense but came back and kept battling in the second half. We started to find a bit of a groove […]
WAVERLY—In a season when so much has gone wrong, the feisty Central College men’s basketball keeps scrapping to make things go right. Pulling off arguably the biggest upset of the American Rivers season, the last-place Dutch went on the road and put a dent in Wartburg College’s title hopes Wednesday, knocking off the second-place Knights […]
OSKALOOSA — Winning 18 of 20 matches, the Central College wrestling team defeated William Penn University 29-10 and Schreiner University (Texas) 59-0. The two wins improved Central’s overall dual record to 11-4. The Dutch had a pair of pins in the final bout of each match as Samuel Zook (senior, 285 pounds, Oak Harbor, Wash.) […]
WAVERLY—A rocky start for the Central College women’s basketball team gave No. 19-ranked Wartburg College all the cushion it needed for a 74-48 win Wednesday night. The Dutch trailed 11-2 less than 2 minutes into the game. Wartburg was up 21-11 after one quarter and 42-23 at halftime. Central (5-12 overall, 3-8 American Rivers) shot […]
Oskaloosa–In front of a capacity crowd in the Penn Activity Center, the William Penn men’s volleyball team delivered its biggest statement win of the season, sweeping the #1 Grand View Vikings by scores of 25-21, 25-23, 25-14. In delivering the Vikings their first loss since the 2020 season (breaking a 54-match winning streak), the Statesmen […]
Oskaloosa–Karmari Newman (Sr., Detroit, Mich., Digital Communication) helped his team to secure yet another title and for his efforts he was named the Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week Monday. Newman collected the second weekly award of his career by leading the Statesmen (23-1, 14-1 Heart) to wins over Mount […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s basketball player Karmari Newman (Sr., Detroit, Mich., Digital Communication) and women’s wrestler Catherine Steinkamp (Fr., Quincy, Ill., Biology) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of January 31-February 6, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Newman led the Statesmen to two wins, which helped clinch the Heart of America Athletic Conference regular […]
GRINNELL, Iowa – A day after being named Midwest Conference Performer of the Week, Grinnell College’s Adam Phillips was honored on the national stage. Phillips, a guard from Ridgeway, Wis. (Dodgeville), was named to the prestigious D3hoops.com National Team of the Week following a historic performance Saturday. He had spot-on aim while erupting for 41 […]
