Oskaloosa–Alec Schwab (Jr., Peru, Ill., Business Management) posted one of the most prolific single-game performances in school history to pace the Statesmen men’s basketball team to a 100-81 victory over Clarke in Midwest Collegiate Conference action Saturday. Schwab tallied 43 points, the fourth-highest tally ever, as William Penn (15-9, 5-3 MCC) went wire-to-wire to avenge […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s basketball team could not duplicate one of its best halves of the season in an 80-68 Midwest Collegiate Conference loss to Clarke Saturday. William Penn (10-14, 2-6 MCC) shot 51.9% in the first half to own a 42-38 halftime edge. Megan Evangelista (Sr., Chanhassen, Minn., Biology) was 4-for-6 (4-for-5 3-PT) in the […]
Oskaloosa, IA – The 2014 tax season is quickly approaching, and United Way of Mahaska County is announcing that VITA is up, running and open to people who meet the qualifications. United Way is currently looking for individuals interested in becoming IRS Certified VITA Volunteer Preparers. Julie Hyland, the VITA Site Coordinator, says “More volunteers […]
CEDAR RAPIDS—Forwards Colby Taylor (freshman, Creston) and Matt Greenfield (senior, Huxley, Ballard HS) recorded double-doubles as the Central College men’s basketball team outplayed Coe College in a 71-54 Iowa Conference win Saturday. Taylor scored a game- and career-high 21 points and hauled in 10 rebounds, while Greenfield scored 19 points and grabbed a game-high 12 […]
GRINNELL—The Central College men’s and women’s track and field teams both topped the 12-team standings at the Grinnell Darren Young Classic Saturday. The Dutch men nearly doubled the runner-up’s point total with 172 points scored in 18 events. Dubuque was second with 87, followed by Southwestern, Grinnell and Clarke. The Dutch women scored 116.5 points […]
CEDAR RAPIDS—The Central College women’s basketball team charged back from a 19-point deficit in the final minutes of the game, but a late push carried Coe College past the Dutch 62-47 Saturday. Central (9-12 overall, 1-9 conference) maintained just a 31.3 percent shooting percentage, but the Dutch went on a 10-0 run, cutting Coe’s (12-9 […]
The William Penn University Digital Communication Program is reaching out to high school students interested in media through its second annual “Communication Visit Day” on Wednesday, February 12. Students from school districts including Oskaloosa, North Mahaska, Melcher-Dallas, and Sigourney will participate in hands-on workshops in TV, radio, and online media. Through the various workshops, students […]
DECORAH—The Central College wrestling team was bested 36-7 by No. 13-ranked Luther College Friday in its Iowa Conference regular season finale. The Norse (15-6 overall, 5-2 conference) won eight matches, including three by fall and one by forfeit, en route to the 29-point victory. “We have a lot of respect for Luther,” coach Eric Van […]
Subcommittee and committee meetings have filled the Iowa Senate calendars for the past three weeks. On Tuesday, the Senate held its first debate of the 2014 Legislative session. Senate Democrats asked for a 6 percent increase in PK-12 Education supplemental state aid, formerly known as allowable growth. Last year, the Iowa Legislature approved a 4 […]
Oskaloosa–In a healthy family dynamic, members lean on one another for support and advice. The non-traditional family of the William Penn athletics department incorporates those same values every day as each member seeks success in and out of competition. The University is proud to have such a “senior-laden” staff with numerous individuals enjoying over a […]
