Cedar Rapids–The William Penn men’s basketball team is the best rebounding program in NAIA Division II and it flexed that muscle on several occasions Saturday. The team also strengthened one of its few weaknesses en route to claiming a 92-87 victory over #7 Mount Mercy in a matchup of Midwest Collegiate Conference unbeatens Saturday. In […]
Cedar Rapids–The Lady Statesmen basketball team used a big run midway through the second half to storm past Mount Mercy for a 76-62 Midwest Collegiate Conference victory Saturday. William Penn (13-7, 4-1 MCC), who won its season-best fourth game in a row, is now tied with St. Ambrose and Grand View at the top of […]
Ames–Another week passed and numerous marks were again shattered as the William Penn indoor track and field teams competed at the Iowa State Open Friday and Saturday. Alex Edwards (So., Knoxville, Iowa) led the way by qualifying for nationals in his second event in as many weeks. Last week it was the 800-meter run, and […]
Marshall, Mo.–Joao Vicente (Fr., East Providence, R.I., Secondary Education) cruised to the championship match and then won his third title the unconventional way at the Missouri Valley Invitational Saturday. As a team, the Statesmen placed seventh with 73.5 points, while NCAA Division II Maryville (Mo.) won the trophy with 163 points. Vicente picked up back-to-back […]
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Influential republican conservative Bob Vander Plaats asks Mahaska County residents to vote for Mark Doland January 29th. OSKALOOSA, IOWA – Bob Vander Plaats has endorsed Mark Doland for Mahaska County Supervisor. The special election will be held January 29th to fill the vacancy that was created when Ken Rozenboom was elected to the Iowa Senate. […]
Editors Note: The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are not necessarily the views or opinions of Osky News. To the Eligible Voters of Mahaska County : On January 29, 2013 there is an opportunity for you to exercise in a privilege that many of our ancestors fought for us to have. If gives […]
DUBUQUE—Down by eight at the half, the Central College men’s basketball team ramped up its offense in the second half, winning Saturday in the final minutes against Loras College, 77-75. “The first half started off slow for us,” said coach Craig Douma. “But we had a great second half. At halftime, I challenged them to […]
CRAWFORDSVILLE, IND.—The Central College wrestling team took runner-up honors Saturday, finishing 2-1 in the Wabash College (Ind.) Max Servies Duals. The No. 29 Dutch blanked Knox College (Ill.) 60-0 and cruised past the College of Mount St. Joseph 35-5 before falling to No. 25 Wabash in the finals, 23-12. “We were much more aggressive this […]
DUBUQUE—Loras College used a hot-shooting first half to roll up a 65-49 Iowa Conference victory over the Central College women’s basketball team Saturday. The Duhawks (13-3 overall, 3-2 conference) drained 12 of 22 first-half shots for 54.5 percent and sprinted to a 26-11 lead at the 8:56 mark. Central (8-8 overall, 1-4 conference) clawed back […]
