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HAWKEYES WIN NCAA TOURNEY OPENER 79-72

Luka Garza scored 20 points, Jordan Bohannon made a three-point play during Iowa’s closing surge, and the 10th-seeded Hawkeyes kept the Big Ten perfect at 6-0 in the NCAA Tournament by rallying for a 79-72…
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William Penn basketball

There are not one, but two All-Americans on William Penn’s women’s basketball team.  Senior Vashti Nwagbaraocha was named a first team All-American Thursday, while junior Kate Ylitalo received honorable mention.  For Nwagbaraocha, it’s her second…
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Statesmen win NAIA tournament opener

It’s on to round two.  William Penn University's men's basketball team defeated Vanguard of California 69-53 Wednesday night (3/20) in the opening round of the NAIA Division I tournament in Kansas City.  The Statesmen had…
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Iowa is No. 2-seed in NCAA women's basketball tournament

The Hawkeyes (26-6) earned a No. 2 seed when the pairings were released — prematurely — Monday afternoon. They will face 15-seed Mercer (25-7) at 1 p.m. Friday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mercer won the Southern…
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William Penn men play Vanguard at NAIA Nationals

William Penn University's men's basketball team is in Kansas City, looking to make another run for the NAIA Division 1 national championship.  The Statesmen will play Vanguard of California in their first game Wednesday night…
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Myers perfect for seven innings

They say no one is perfect, but William Penn University pitcher Alec Myers was perfect for seven innings this past Saturday (3/16) against Lincoln, Illinois.  The junior from Casper, Wyoming needed just 55 pitches to…
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Hawkeyes & Cyclones in NCAA men's tournament

They made it to the dance.  The Iowa Hawkeyes earned a 10th seed in the NCAA basketball tournament Sunday (3/17). The Hawkeyes will take on Cincinnati this coming Friday (3/22) in Columbus, Ohio.  Tip-off time is…
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HIGH SCHOOL TRACK TOURNEYS UNDERWAY

There’s an indoor high school girls’ track meet Monday (3/18) at Iowa State University.  Ottumwa, Pella, Pella Christian and Newton are among the teams competing there.  And Grinnell College is hosting the SICL Conference indoor…
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William Penn vs. Vanguard at NAIA Nationals

The William Penn Statesmen men’s basketball team learned Wednesday (3/13) who they will face in the opening round of the NAIA Division I men’s tournament next week.  The Statesmen are the sixth seed in their…
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THEY ARE THE CHAMPIONS

Oskaloosa’s boys’ basketball team defeated Norwalk 48-44 Friday (3/8) for the Class 3A State Championship.  Senior Cole Henry finished his high school career with 19 points and 14 rebounds to lead the Indians to their…
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