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Four Bobcat Volleyball Players Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
Four Bobcat Volleyball Players Named to CSC Academic All-District Team

PERU, NE - On Tuesday, December 17, the 2024 CSC Academic All-District Volleyball Teams were announced. Four Bobcats were named on the team.

Peru State Football Squad Comes Through Late for Homecoming Win

Peru State Football Squad Comes Through Late for Homecoming Win

PERU, NE - The Peru State College football team defeated the William Penn Statesmen in the 2024 Homecoming Game, 28-21, on Saturday, October 19.

Peru State Volleyball Player Honored by Conference for Defensive Efforts

Peru State Volleyball Player Honored by Conference for Defensive Efforts

OVERLAND PARK, KS - On Monday, October 14, the Heart of America Athletic Conference announced their Players of the Week. Kennedy Miller (Sr., Plattsmouth, Neb.) was named Heart Women's Volleyball Defender of the Week, presented by Molten.

Bobcats Drop High-Scoring Battle with Yellowjackets

Bobcats Drop High-Scoring Battle with Yellowjackets

LAMONI, IA - The Peru State football team fell to the Graceland Yellowjackets, 43-35, on Saturday afternoon. The Bobcats are now 1-1 in the Heart of America Conference and 3-2 overall.

Peru State Volleyball Team Splits Weekend Road Trip

Peru State Volleyball Team Splits Weekend Road Trip

The Peru State volleyball team took a road trip to Missouri over the weekend and split its two matches.

Peru State Football Uses Ground Game and Special Teams to Clobber Clarke

Peru State Football Uses Ground Game and Special Teams to Clobber Clarke

DUBUQUE, IA - The Peru State Football Team defeated the Clarke University Pride in their first conference game of the season, 34-9, on Saturday, September 28. The Bobcats are now 3-1 and 1-0 in The North Division of the Heart of America Conference.

Mount Mercy Sweeps Bobcats in Friday Night Volleyball Clash in Peru

Mount Mercy Sweeps Bobcats in Friday Night Volleyball Clash in Peru

PERU, NE - The Peru State volleyball team faced off against the Mount Mercy Mustangs on Friday night, falling in straight sets. The Bobcats are now 5-12 overall and 1-4 in the Heart of America Conference.

Bobcat Volleyball Falls to 1-3 in Conference with Loss at Central Methodist

Bobcat Volleyball Falls to 1-3 in Conference with Loss at Central Methodist

FAYETTE, MO - The Peru State Bobcats traveled to Fayette, Missouri, to take on the #18 Central Methodist Eagles. The Bobcats fell 0-3 in the matchup.

Pioneers Pound Peru State as Bobcats Suffer First Loss of the Season

Pioneers Pound Peru State as Bobcats Suffer First Loss of the Season

OLATHE, KS - The Peru State Bobcats traveled to Olathe Kansas to take on the MidAmerica Nazarene Pioneers. The Bobcats fell 6-53 in the matchup.

Bobcats' Volleyball Squad Takes Two Five-Set Wins Away from Triangular Trip

Bobcats' Volleyball Squad Takes Two Five-Set Wins Away from Triangular Trip

KANSAS CITY, MO - The Peru State volleyball squad grabbed two marathon wins in Kansas City over the weekend as Avila University hosted a triangular with the Bobcats & Briar Cliff getting invites.

Peru State Football Squad Grounds CMU Eagles

Peru State Football Squad Grounds CMU Eagles

PERU, NE - The Peru State football team defeated the Central Methodist Eagles in their home opener, 35-3, on Saturday, September 7. The Bobcats are now 2-0 to start the season.

Peru State College Football Squad Comes Back for OT Win at Hastings

Peru State College Football Squad Comes Back for OT Win at Hastings

HASTINGS, NE - The Peru State football team defeated the Hastings Broncos with a thrilling overtime win in their season opener Saturday.

Peru State College Athletics Announces 2024 Hall of Fame Honorees

Peru State College Athletics Announces 2024 Hall of Fame Honorees

The Peru State College Athletic Hall of Fame selection committee has announced its 2024 Hall of Fame class, which includes four individuals and one team.

Peru State Volleyball Drops Season-Opener at York in Five Sets

Peru State Volleyball Drops Season-Opener at York in Five Sets

YORK, NE - The Peru State Volleyball team opened their 2024 season in York, NE, taking on the York Panthers. The Bobcats fell in a hard-fought 5-set match against the Panthers on Saturday, August 17.

Peru State Names News Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

Peru State Names News Assistant Women's Basketball Coach

PERU, NE - The Peru State Athletics Department is excited to announce the hiring of Riley Shaw as the next Women's Basketball Assistant Coach.

Peru State Picked Fourth in Preseason Football Poll for the Heart North

Peru State Picked Fourth in Preseason Football Poll for the Heart North

OVERLAND PARK, KS - The Heart of America Athletic Conference football coaches selected their 2024 Heart North and South Preseason Coaches' Polls this week, as Grand View and Benedictine were picked to top the Heart North and South Divisions respectively.

Peru State Continues to Show Its Character

Peru State Continues to Show Its Character

PERU, NE - On Wednesday, July 31, the NAIA announced the 2023-24 Champions of Character Five-Star Institutions.

Peru State College MBB Player Wins Emil S. Liston Award for the HAAC

Peru State College MBB Player Wins Emil S. Liston Award for the HAAC

PERU, NE - Peru State Athletics is excited to announce and congratulate Amir Poat on being the Heart of America candidate for the Emil S. Liston Award.

Peru State College Announces New Assistant Coach for Men's Basketball

Peru State College Announces New Assistant Coach for Men's Basketball

PERU, NE - The Peru State Men's Basketball Team is excited to announce the hiring of Jordon Johnson as Assistant Coach.

Ashley Robertson Takes Over Peru State Dance Team

Ashley Robertson Takes Over Peru State Dance Team

PERU, NE - The Peru State Athletic Department has proudly named Ashley Robertson as the new Peru State Dance Coach.

Peru State College Names Assistant Athletic Director

Peru State College Names Assistant Athletic Director

PERU, NE - The Peru State Athletic Department has proudly named Camille Lucas as the new Assistant Athletic Director.

Three Bobcat Hardballers Earn Academic All-District Distinction

Three Bobcat Hardballers Earn Academic All-District Distinction

PERU, NE - On Tuesday June 4, the CSC Baseball Academic All-District Teams were announced.

Five Peru State Softball Players Recognized by CSC

Five Peru State Softball Players Recognized by CSC

PERU, NE - On Tuesday, May 28, the CSC Softball Academic All-District Teams were announced.

New Head Coach Named for Peru State's Women's Basketball Team

New Head Coach Named for Peru State's Women's Basketball Team

PERU, NE - Peru State Athletics is excited to announce the hiring of Mike Sybrant to take over the Bobcat women's basketball program.

Seven Bobcat Baseball Players Earn NAIA Scholar-Athlete Awards

Seven Bobcat Baseball Players Earn NAIA Scholar-Athlete Awards

PERU, NE - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2024 Daktronics NAIA Softball Scholar-Athletes on Thursday, May 23.

Bobcats' Baseball Season Comes to a Close Against MNU

Bobcats' Baseball Season Comes to a Close Against MNU

OZARK, MO - The Peru State baseball team took on the William Penn Statesman on Thursday, May 2, in the Heart of America Athletic Conference tournament.

Bobcats' Men's Basketball Team Wins Third-Straight Road Game for HAAC Tourney Title

Bobcats' Men's Basketball Team Wins Third-Straight Road Game for HAAC Tourney Title

BALDWIN CITY, KS - The Peru State men's basketball team won the Heart of America Conference Tournament on Monday night after taking on Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas.

Peru State College WBB Team Slams Statesmen

Peru State College WBB Team Slams Statesmen

PERU, NE - The Peru State women's basketball team defeated the William Penn Statesman, 84-54, Saturday afternoon. The Bobcats are now 9-13 in the Heart of America Conference and 12-14 overall.

Bobcat Bowler Bags Weekly Honor from the HAAC

Bobcat Bowler Bags Weekly Honor from the HAAC

PERU, NE - On Tuesday, January 30, the Heart of America Conference announced it's Bowlers of the Week. The Bobcats' Issac Skalak was named Men's Bowler of the Week.

Bobcats Top Wildcats in Closing Seconds

Bobcats Top Wildcats in Closing Seconds

CANTON, MO - The Peru State men's basketball team defeated the Culver-Stockton Wildcats, 77-75, in the final three seconds on Saturday afternoon. The Bobcats are now 8-9 in the Heart of America Conference and 12-9 overall.

Culver-Stockton Blasts Bobcats in Tough Road Loss for Peru State College

Culver-Stockton Blasts Bobcats in Tough Road Loss for Peru State College

CANTON, MO - The Peru State women's basketball team fell to the Culver-Stockton Wildcats, 83-41, on the road Saturday. The Bobcats are now 6-12 in the Heart of America Conference and 9-13 overall.

18th-Ranked Vikings Too Much for Bobcats

18th-Ranked Vikings Too Much for Bobcats

DES MOINES, IA - The Peru State women's basketball team fell to #18 Grand View on Wednesday, January 24, 76-55. The Bobcats are now 6-11 in the Heart of America Conference and 9-12 overall.

Peru State College names new Sports Information Director

Peru State College names new Sports Information Director

The Peru State Athletic Department has proudly named Gwyn Williams as the new Director of Sports Information. Williams was previously serving as the Sports Information Graduate Assistant at Peru State College.

Clarke Rides Hot Hand off the Bench to Take Down Bobcats

Clarke Rides Hot Hand off the Bench to Take Down Bobcats

DUBUQUE, IA - The Peru State men's basketball team was halted by the Clarke Pride on Wednesday night, 84-70. The Bobcats are now 7-8 in the Heart of America Conference and 11-8 overall.

Bobcats WBB Team Unable to Keep Pace with Fourth-Ranked Pride

Bobcats WBB Team Unable to Keep Pace with Fourth-Ranked Pride

DUBUQUE, IA - The Peru State women's basketball team fell to the #4 Clarke on Monday night, 97-80. The Bobcats are now 6-9 in the Heart of America Conference and 9-10 overall.

Traylor's Tear Continues in Peru's Mastery of Mount Mercy

Traylor's Tear Continues in Peru's Mastery of Mount Mercy

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA - The Peru State men's basketball team beat the Mount Mercy Mustangs on Saturday evening, 83-59. The Bobcats are now 7-7 in the Heart of America conference and 11-7 overall.

Mount Mercy Offense Overpowers Peru State on Saturday

Mount Mercy Offense Overpowers Peru State on Saturday

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA - The Peru State women's basketball team fell to the Mount Mercy Mustangs, 97-81, on Saturday evening. The Bobcats are now 6-8 in the Heart of America Conference and 9-9 overall.

Record-breaking Range Lifts Bobcats Over Pirates in Men's Basketball

Record-breaking Range Lifts Bobcats Over Pirates in Men's Basketball

PERU, NE - The Peru State men's basketball team beat the Park Pirates on Monday, 111-69. The Bobcats broke the 3-point record that had been set during the 2022-23 season, making 20 3-pointers against the Pirates.

Peru State WBB Team Storms Back to Stun Park University

Peru State WBB Team Storms Back to Stun Park University

PERU, NE - The Peru State women's basketball team defeated the Park Pirates, 54-50, on Monday night after having a 20-5 fourth quarter. The Bobcats are now 6-6 in the Heart of America Conference and 9-7 overall.

Peru State WBB Player Earns Heart's Player of the Week Award

Peru State WBB Player Earns Heart's Player of the Week Award

OVERLAND PARK, KS - On Monday, December 18, the Heart of America Athletic Conference announced its Players of the Week. Kaylan Larry was named WinWon Women's Basketball Player of the Week.

Bobcats Battle Wildcats to Narrow Loss in 2023 Finale

Bobcats Battle Wildcats to Narrow Loss in 2023 Finale

PERU, NE - The Peru State men's basketball team fell to the Culver-Stockton Wildcats 71-63 on Saturday afternoon. The Bobcats have now lost five-straight and are 3-6 in the Heart of America Conference and 7-6 overall.

Senior Guard's Big Night Leads Bobcats to Win Over Wildcats

Senior Guard's Big Night Leads Bobcats to Win Over Wildcats

PERU, NE - The Peru State women's basketball team beat the Culver-Stockton Wildcats 67-60 at home in their final game of 2023. The Bobcats are now 3-5 in the Heart of America Conference and 6-7 overall.

Bobcats' Offense Struggles to Make Ground Against Pioneers

Bobcats' Offense Struggles to Make Ground Against Pioneers

OLATHE, KS - The Peru State men's basketball team fell in a conference matchup to the MidAmerica Nazarene Pioneers on Wednesday in Olathe, Kansas, 80-63. The Bobcats are now 3-5 in the Heart of America conference and 7-5 overall.

Bobcats Scratch Out Comeback Win at Pioneers' Place

Bobcats Scratch Out Comeback Win at Pioneers' Place

OLATHE, KS - The Peru State women's basketball t0eam defeated the MidAmerica Nazarene Pioneers on Wednesday, December 13, 70-63. The Bobcats are now 2-6 in the Heart of America conference and 5-7 overall.

Peru State College Defender Nabs Another National Honor

Peru State College Defender Nabs Another National Honor

PERU, NE - On Wednesday, December 15, the NAIA announced the 2023 NAIA Football All-America Teams. Devin Adams, a senior from Pembroke Pines, FL, was named third-team All-American Defensive Line.

Wildcats Finish Doubleheader Sweep in Peru With Strong Second Half

Wildcats Finish Doubleheader Sweep in Peru With Strong Second Half

PERU, NE - The Peru State men's basketball team fell in a conference matchup to the Baker Wildcats in Peru on Wednesday, 81-73. The Bobcats are now 3-3 in the Heart of America conference and 7-3 overall.

Wildcats Storm Back in Second Half to Top Bobcats

Wildcats Storm Back in Second Half to Top Bobcats

PERU, NE - The Peru State women's basketball team fell in a conference matchup to the Baker Wildcats in Peru on Wednesday, 85-75. The Bobcats are now 1-5 in the Heart of America conference and 4-6 overall.

Peru State Gets Back in the Win Column With Strong Shooting Against Grand View

Peru State Gets Back in the Win Column With Strong Shooting Against Grand View

PERU, NE - The Peru State men's basketball team defeated the Grand View Vikings 104-87 at home in the AWAC on November 29. The Bobcats are now 7-1 overall and 3-1 in the Heart of America Conference.

Big Fourth Quarter Leads #23 Vikings Past Bobcats

Big Fourth Quarter Leads #23 Vikings Past Bobcats

PERU, NE - The Peru State women's basketball team fell to the #23 Grand View Vikings at home 99-82 on Wednesday, November 29. The Bobcats are now 4-4 overall and 1-3 in the Heart of America Conference.

Marauders Hand Bobcats Exhibition Loss in South Dakota

Marauders Hand Bobcats Exhibition Loss in South Dakota

ABERDEEN, SD - The Peru State men's basketball team fell to the University of Mary Marauders 87-66 on Saturday afternoon in Aberdeen, South Dakota.

Bobcats Drop Exhibition Contest at DII Northern State University

Bobcats Drop Exhibition Contest at DII Northern State University

ABERDEEN, SD - The Peru State men's basketball team fell to the NCAA DII Northern State Wolves 94-65 on Friday evening in Aberdeen, South Dakota.

Bobcats Come Back From Double-Digit Deficit in OT Win at Benedictine

Bobcats Come Back From Double-Digit Deficit in OT Win at Benedictine

ATCHISON, KS - The Peru State men's basketball team beat the Benedictine Ravens in an overtime thriller on Tuesday night in Atchison, KS, 62-60. The Bobcats are now 6-1 overall and 2-1 in the Heart of America Conference.

Bobcats Unable to Keep Up with Ravens in Conference Loss

Bobcats Unable to Keep Up with Ravens in Conference Loss

ATCHISON, KS - The Peru State women's basketball team fell to the Benedictine Ravens in a conference matchup on Tuesday, November 21, 87-69. The Bobcats are now 4-3 overall and 1-2 in the Heart of America Conference.

Numerous Bobcat Football Players Honored by HAAC for Their 2023 Performances

Numerous Bobcat Football Players Honored by HAAC for Their 2023 Performances

OVERLAND PARK, KS - The Heart of America Athletic Conference has announced its All-Conference selections in the North Division for the 2023 football season.

Bobcat Senior Earns Player of the Week Nod for MBB in HAAC

Bobcat Senior Earns Player of the Week Nod for MBB in HAAC

OVERLAND PARK, KS - On Monday, November 20, the Heart of America Athletic Conference announced its Players of the Week. David Wingett Jr. (Sr., Winnebago, NE), was named WinWon Men's Basketball Player of the Week.

Bobcats Show No Mercy Against Mustangs in Dominant Win

Bobcats Show No Mercy Against Mustangs in Dominant Win

PERU, NE - The Peru State men's basketball team got a big win over the Mount Mercy Mustangs in Peru, NE, on Saturday afternoon, 91-46. The Bobcats are now 1-1 in the Heart of America Conference and 5-1 overall.

Peru State's Comeback Attempt Falls Just Short Against Mustangs

Peru State's Comeback Attempt Falls Just Short Against Mustangs

PERU, NE - The Peru State women's basketball team fell in a conference matchup to the Mount Mercy Mustangs in Peru, NE, on Saturday, 59-55. The Bobcats are now 1-1 in the Heart of America conference and 4-2 overall.

Ten Bobcat Cross Country Runners Nab NAIA Scholar-Athlete Honors

Ten Bobcat Cross Country Runners Nab NAIA Scholar-Athlete Honors

PERU, NE - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2023 Daktronics NAIA Women's Cross Country Scholar-Athletes on Thursday, November 16.

Peru State College MBB Team Drops Conference Opener at Park's Place

Peru State College MBB Team Drops Conference Opener at Park's Place

PARKVILLE, MO - The Peru State Men's Basketball team fell on the road to Park University 82-66 on Wednesday, November 15. The Bobcats are now 4-1 overall and 0-1 in the Heart of America Conference.

Two Bobcat Volleyball Players Earn All-Conference Recognition

Two Bobcat Volleyball Players Earn All-Conference Recognition

OVERLAND PARK, KS - On Tuesday, November 14, the Heart of America Athletic Conference named its Women's Volleyball All-Conference Award winners.

Peru State MBB Squad Moves to 4-0 with Win Over Coyotes

Peru State MBB Squad Moves to 4-0 with Win Over Coyotes

NORTH NEWTON, KS - The Peru State men's basketball team beat Kansas Wesleyan in a close game, 84-79, in North Newton, KS, on Saturday afternoon. The Bobcats are now 4-0 overall.

Bobcats' Football Season Concludes with Shutout of Wildcats

Bobcats' Football Season Concludes with Shutout of Wildcats

PERU, NE - The Peru State football team beat the Culver-Stockton Wildcats on Saturday 36-0. The Bobcats finished the season 5-6 overall and 3-2 in the Heart of America Conference.

Bobcats Outlast Bethel to Continue Solid Start to the Season

Bobcats Outlast Bethel to Continue Solid Start to the Season

NORTH NEWTON, KS - The Peru State Men's Basketball team defeated the Bethel College Threshers 88-73 in North Newton, KS, on Friday evening. The Bobcats are now 3-0 overall, for the first time since the 2018-19 season.

Peru State WBB Team Grounds Eagles in Dominant Win

Peru State WBB Team Grounds Eagles in Dominant Win

PERU, NE - The Peru State women's basketball team earned a win over the Avila University Eagles at home on Friday night, 85-65. The Bobcats are now 3-1 overall.

Late Free Throw Puts Peru State on Top in Tiger Tussle

Late Free Throw Puts Peru State on Top in Tiger Tussle

CRETE, NE - The Peru State Men's Basketball Team beat the Doane Tigers in Crete, Nebraska, 68-67, in the last six seconds of the game.