Archive for: September, 2013

Football Game Notes: Week Four: Taylor‏

Oskaloosa–The William Penn football team will seek to snap a mini losing streak when it goes to the Hoosier State to face Taylor (Ind.) in an MSFA crossover game Saturday. #25 William Penn (1-2) travels to Upland, Ind. to meet the Trojans (2-1) in New Stadium at 12 p.m. (Central). FOLLOW THE STATESMEN: Saturday’s game […]

Cuppa Book Club Spotted on the Trail

21 members from the Cuppa Book Club, which takes place in Montezuma, traveled to Oskaloosa on Tuesday afternoon for a tour of the Mahaska Community Recreation Trail. Volunteer drivers, Cindy Paulson, Rex Blom and Martha Drost, loaded the trams and took off to show the Montezuma ladies the unique treasures of Oskaloosa on the trail. […]

Central volleyball team stumbles in three sets

PELLA — The Central College volleyball squad couldn’t find its offensive footing Tuesday night as conference-rival Coe College swept the Dutch in three straight sets. Coe (15-2 overall, 2-0 conference) defeated Central (4-9 overall, 0-2 conference) 25-20, 25-19, 25-19. Central struggled to maintain consistency, hitting only .036 for the match against Coe’s .188 hitting percentage. […]

Statesmen Gain Fourth-Straight Runner-Up Finish

Lincoln, Neb.–The William Penn women’s golf team did not break any records this week, but it did something even more impressive by finishing high at the NAIA Preview hosted by Doane College Monday and Tuesday. The Statesmen tied for second out of 18 teams at the par-72 Wilderness Ridge Golf Course with a two-day score […]

Fraser’s PK Goal Not Enough to Lift Statesmen Over Missouri Valley

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team came close to knocking off the toughest foe it has faced this year, but fell just short in a 2-1 setback against Missouri Valley in non-conference action Tuesday. The Statesmen (5-5), who had their five-game winning streak snapped, were outshot 23-5. That became a moot fact, when at the […]

William Penn Swept by Ashford

Clinton–The Statesmen volleyball team had a rough start to its busy week with a 3-0 loss to Ashford in non-conference action Tuesday. William Penn (9-14) lost by scores of 15-25, 17-25, 20-25. The visitors, who were outhit .299-.133, stayed close in the first set, trailing just 5-4 early. The second set was much of the […]

Maggard saves Central men’s soccer team draw

PELLA-Central College goalkeeper Tim Maggard (senior, Los Angeles, Calif., South Torrance HS) made three point-blank saves, including one in the second overtime, to preserve the men’s soccer team draw with North Central (Ill.) 1-1 (2 OT) on Tuesday night. “Tim’s performance was fantastic,” coach Garry Laidlaw said. “He is a next-level goalkeeper. We are glad […]

Central football team looks to continue momentum

PELLA — Looking to build on a strong start that was disrupted by a two-week layoff, the Central College football team returns home to take on Albion College (Mich.) Saturday. It’s homecoming for the Dutch, who are wrapping up their non-conference schedule. Game time is 1 p.m. at Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium. Central is […]

Autumn’s Adventures, Saturday October 5, 11 am to 3 pm.

Nelson Pioneer Farm and Museum will close the 2013 Season with an event for all ages. Autumn’s Adventures combines all the fun of the fall season with the beauty of Autumn on the Farm. Enjoy a scavenger hunt challenge where you can write with a quill pen, eat an apple off a string, and taste […]

William Penn University welcomes many new faces

William Penn University

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Established in 1873, William Penn University is celebrating 140 years of providing quality education to generations of leaders. This academic school year also marks another milestone for the university with record enrollment on the Oskaloosa campus. William Penn University welcomed a freshman class of 262 students, 26 new international students and 157 […]

             

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