PELLA—Two classes of Central College softball seniors were recognized Sunday and both left disappointed as the Dutch stumbled to a 6-2 loss to Buena Vista University and failed to sweep the teams’ three-game series. Central defeated the Beavers Thursday at Pella 9-5 and 5-1. Central’s 2020 class, which had its season come to an abrupt […]
STORM LAKE — After losing game one in walk-off fashion, the Central College baseball team got it done in game two with an 11-6 victory over Buena Vista University Sunday. The Dutch (13-21, 10-18 American Rivers Conference) led 5-1 in the final frame of the opener before the Beavers (17-19, 13-15 conference) scored five on […]
Wyoming, Mich.–Aleksander Kostric (Sr., Koper, Slovenia, Sports Management) performed well against the top bowlers in the nation as he battled at the USBC Intercollegiate Singles Championships Tuesday. Kostric placed 19th out of 24 individuals in the six-game qualifier with 1,097 pins (182.8 avg.) with a high game of 235. Alec Keplinger of Wichita State topped […]
Oskaloosa–Courtesy of huge performances last weekend, the Statesmen men’s track and field team is ranked as one of the best in the NAIA as the sixth USTFCCCA Rating Index was released Wednesday. William Penn is currently 15th with 126.48 points, making a massive jump of 42 positions from last week’s spot of #57. WPU is […]
Cedar Rapids–A three-run triple in the sixth inning by Lexi Riccardi (Sr., Redwood City, Calif., Biology) sparked an improbable upset victory over #1 seed Grand View as the William Penn softball team opened up the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Thursday. WPU (20-28) knocked off the Vikings 4-1 to advance in the championship bracket. […]
STORM LAKE — The Central College baseball team pounded out 15 hits in Friday’s doubleheader at Buena Vista University but lost twice 1-0, 6-2. Central (12-20, 9-17 American Rivers Conference) matched Buena Vista (16-18, 12-14 conference) in hits during both games, but could not string them together for runs. “I love our team’s mindset and […]
ARDEN HILLS, MINN.—A determined effort by pitcher Sydni Huisman (sophomore, Treynor) lifted the Central College softball team to a 4-1 victory at Bethel University (Minn.) Friday after a grueling 5-4, 10-inning defeat in the opener. The twinbill was highlighted by a three-stolen base performance from center fielder Sara Tallman (senior, Pella) that gave her Central’s […]
The girls’ soccer team was in action last night against Indianola. The girls would play one of their best halves of the season in the 1st half, but a penalty called in the box against the Indians would result in a 1-0 deficit going into halftime. “We were really pleased with how the girls came […]
The high school orchestra performed at today’s Iowa High School Music Association Large Group Festival in Winterset and received a I, II, and II score by the judges for an overall “Excellent” rating. Soloists included senior violinist Sage Cochran and sophomore oboist Anderson Keough. The orchestra would like to thank and congratulate the High School […]
Osky girls golf competed in the Corky Nydle Invite at Ottumwa Golf and Social Club on Thursday, May 6th. Morgan Petefish from Davis County was the medalist with a 93. Morgan Howard, Breana Engelhardt, and Aubry Stonebery competed as individuals and placed 27th, 29th, and 31st out of 40 golfers. Morgan Howard edged her teammates […]
