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Statesmen Dominate Second Half to Defeat Missouri Valley

William Penn University Athletics

Marshall, Mo.–The William Penn men’s basketball team powered past Missouri Valley after halftime for an 82-68 victory in a Heart of America Athletic competition Wednesday. The Statesmen (6-1, 3-0 Heart) started strong, building an early 11-8 advantage over Missouri Valley (1-5, 10-3 Heart). WPU then ignited an 11-4 scoring run to stretch the lead to […]

Uneven Play Dooms WPU Against Missouri Valley

William Penn University Athletics

Marshall, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s basketball team had sparks of life Wednesday, but it was not enough as it fell 74-63 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. WPU (1-5, 0-3 Heart) matched the Vikings in shooting percentage as both sides hit just 33.3% of their attempts, but unfortunately a 58-33 rebounding deficit was too much […]

Central men’s basketball team falls on the road

Central Dutch Athletics

ST. PETER- Despite leading at halftime, the Central College men’s basketball team was unable to stop a hot shooting Gustavus Adolphus University (Minn.) squad and lost 75-73. “It was a back-and-forth game between two evenly matched teams,” said coach Joe Steinkamp. “(Gustavus Adolphus) made a lot of big three pointers down the stretch and that […]

Grinnell Women Dominate Nebraska Wesleyan in Home Opener

Grinnell College

GRINNELL, Iowa — The Grinnell College women’s basketball team put on an impressive performance Wednesday, defeating Nebraska Wesleyan 73-49 at Darby Gym. The Pioneers, now 4-1 on the season, controlled the game from start to finish, never relinquishing their lead. Strong Start Sets the Tone Grinnell surged to a 20-10 lead in the first quarter, […]

Central powers past Nebraska Wesleyan in men’s wrestling win

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA – A last-second win by a returning national qualifier was the spark the Central College men’s wrestling team needed in a 36-6 win over Nebraska Wesleyan University Wednesday night. Central (1-1, 1-1 American Rivers Conference) got its first dual win of the season against Nebraska Wesleyan (0-3, 0-2 conference) and the first for Coach […]

NM Girls Wrestling Opens Season

North Mahaska Warhawks

SIGOURNEY – North Mahaska’s girl’s wrestling team took to the mats for their first competition of the season Tuesday night at the Sigourney-Keota Invitational. The Warhawks competed in an 18-team event with more than 100 wrestlers seeking one of three places on the podium. Pekin won the team meet with 132 points followed by West […]

Four Collect All-Heart Laurels

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–A quartet of Statesmen women’s volleyball players were selected for postseason recognition as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Tuesday. Alyvia Johnson (Sr., Owatonna, Minn., Business Management) paced William Penn by being named to the 14-person first team. Katlyn Jeter (Sr., Solon, Iowa, Business Management) was one of 14 individuals picked for […]

SWEEP AND ADVANCE! WARRIORS HEADED TO QUARTERFINALS

Indian Hills Athletics

November 20, 2024 Clarksville, TN – The 14th seeded Indian Hills Volleyball squad secured one of its biggest wins at the national tournament in program history as the Warriors knocked off third-seeded New Mexico Military in straight sets on Wednesday. With the win, the Warriors advance to the quarterfinal round on Thursday afternoon. The Warriors […]

Grinnell Falls Short Against Wartburg in High-Scoring Showdown

Grinnell College

Grinnell, IA — Despite a spirited first-half performance, the Grinnell College men’s basketball team fell 123-111 to Wartburg College in a thrilling non-conference matchup on Tuesday evening at Darby Gymnasium. Wartburg’s Marshun Williams and Gabe Trujillo powered their team to victory with a dominant performance in the paint and clutch plays in the final minutes. […]

SEMIFINAL BOUND! WARRIORS ADVANCE IN THRILLER

Indian Hills Athletics

November 19, 2024 Wichita, KS – For the first time in program history, the Indian Hills Men’s Soccer team has advanced to the semifinal round of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men’s Soccer National Championship following a 3-2 win over No. 2 Tyler Junior College (TX) on Tuesday. Indian Hills advances to […]

             

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