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Central men's basketball team punches its ticket to the NCAA Division III Tournament
For the 12th time in program history the Central College men's basketball team is moving to the NCAA Division III National Championships Tournament. The Dutch qualified after winning the American Rivers Conference tournament championship 6...
Mar 3, 2025, 5:32pm EST
Baldwin, Martinson headed to national wrestling meet
A pair of Central College men's wrestlers secured a trip to the NCAA Division III Championships by earning top-three finishes at the Region VI Championships Saturday. In the team standings, Central was fifth of 16 teams with 117.5 points. Wartburg Co...
Mar 3, 2025, 5:22pm EST
Dutch in fifth after first day of men's wrestling regional
The Central College men's wrestling team is in fifth place and eight individuals remain in contention at the NCAA Division III Region VI Championships after the first day of action Friday. Central has 74.5 points as a team, trailing the leaders from ...
Mar 3, 2025, 3:54pm EST
Central softball finishes opening weekend 2-2
Playing Calvin College and the University of Washington- St. Louis for the second straight day, the Central College softball team split the two games once again. Unlike yesterday, The Dutch defeated No. 20 ranked Calvin 9-1 in six innings but fell to ...
Mar 3, 2025, 3:26pm EST
Central softball team splits opening two games
ST. LOUIS, MO.- Opening its season in St. Louis, Missouri, the Central college softball team split its opening two games. The Dutch earned a 4-3 extra inning win against the University of Washington-St. Louis in the second game of the day....
Mar 3, 2025, 3:22pm EST
Tim Johnson Publishes Book on Early 17th-Century Potosi
Tim Johnson, associate professor of Spanish at Central College, has co-authored a new book, "Basques and Vicunas at the Mouth of Hell: A Documentary History of Potosi in the Early 1620s," University of Nevada Press, with Kris Lane, France V. Scholes Ch...
Feb 27, 2025, 12:26pm EST
Central women's basketball team battles for a double-overtime victory
In a game that had six ties and 22 lead changes, the Central College women's basketball team pulled out a 96-89 win in double overtime over Simpson College. This win is the first conference tournament win since the 2020-21 season. It is al...
Feb 26, 2025, 12:07pm EST
Central runs past Coe in the A-R-C quarterfinals
The Central College men's basketball team opened the American Rivers Conference Tournament with a 99-83 win against Coe College Tuesday night. It is the first home conference tournament win since 2014. "I thought we did a grea...
Feb 26, 2025, 12:05pm EST
Noel Cover Foundation Continues Scholarship Tradition
Central College celebrates the latest Noel Cover Foundation gift, $75,000 to support scholarships for students. "We deeply appreciate the enduring support and generosity of the Noel Cover Foundation," says Sunny Gonzales Eighmy, Central's vice preside...
Feb 25, 2025, 11:06am EST
Central men's tennis team plays two matches Saturday
Playing higher competition, the Central College men's tennis team lost two matches Saturday. "I love playing out-of-division competition early in the season. It is tough, and our team had to dig deep in these matches," coach Ryun Ferrell s...
Feb 24, 2025, 11:27am EST
