PELLA — The Central College baseball team lost two heart-breaking games to the University of Dubuque Sunday, 10-9 in 10 innings and 2-1 in seven innings. Central (5-11 overall, 0-3 Iowa Conference) faced a 3-0 deficit during game one until a five-run second inning overtook the lead. The Dutch surrendered six runs in the following […]
PELLA — A sudden surge of offense fueled a four-run seventh-inning comeback and a Central College softball sweep of the College of St. Benedict (Minn.) Sunday. The No. 22-ranked Dutch (15-3) rallied from a five-run deficit for a 7-6 win in the opener, then needed just six innings for a 9-1 nightcap victory in their […]
Iowa defeats Cedar Rapids Titans 46-23 Des Moines, IA – The Iowa Barnstormers (3-2) bounced back this week with a 46-23 win over in-state rival Cedar Rapids Titans (0-5) Sunday afternoon at the Wells Fargo Arena. In the first quarter, the Barnstormers jumped out to an early 7-0 lead when quarterback Travis Partridge scored on […]
Ruth Van De Kieft February 9, 1949 – March 25, 2017 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 68 Ruth Darlene Van De Kieft loved music, her family and the Lord. She enjoyed being outside and working with plants and animals. Ruth embodied strength and support to all who knew and loved her. We are heartbroken to share […]
Oskaloosa–Despite not having played yet this spring, the Statesmen women’s golf team is still where it was two weeks ago as the NAIA’s fourth top-25 poll was released Friday. William Penn remains #23 (tied with Cumberland-Tenn.) with 131 points. The squad, which opens its spring campaign next Monday and Tuesday by hosting the TPC Deere […]
Des Moines–Derek Seddon (Sr., Knoxville, Iowa, Physical Education) was tremendous in the outdoor track and field season opener as he punched his ticket to nationals at the Grand View Invitational Saturday. Seddon, who placed second in the discus at last year’s national meet, won Saturday’s event with an automatic-qualifying mark of 175-3. The throw ranks […]
EASTER ON THE SQUARE Oskaloosa, Iowa, Friday, March 24, 2017 – We have reserved the Oskaloosa Town Square on Easter – Sunday April 16, 2017. We are having family-centered events throughout the day. The schedule is as follows: 6:00 AM: Sunrise Service 7:15 AM: Juice & Doughnuts @ Bethesda House (201 High Avenue East) 1:00 […]
(Oskaloosa, Iowa) – The William Penn University Athletic Booster Club has announced that the annual Navy & Gold Gala, set for Saturday, April 8, 2017, will now be held at The Barn, located at 815 Woodland Road in Oskaloosa, Iowa. This event is sponsored by NoCoast Beer Co. Join William Penn University at The Barn […]
AUBURN, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– A newly installed LED lighting system at Samford Stadium-Hitchcock Field at Plainsman Park will significantly improve the experience for Auburn University baseball players and fans, with enhanced light quality and the virtual elimination of glare. Administrators at Auburn made the decision to install new lighting at Plainsman Park in an effort to […]
