Archive for: August, 2018

Central opens with second-place women’s golf finish

Central Dutch Athletics

MARION—It was an encouraging start for the Central College women’s golf team. with a second-place finish at the Mount Mercy Early Bird Classic Sunday. Just three teams were in the field, but the Dutch improved by two shots over a year ago when they took first out of six teams. Central carded a 336, 16 […]

United Methodist host CARROT Run

The Central United Methodist Church in Oskaloosa hosted its "Central Annual Riding Rally On the Trail" (submitted photo)

An MCRF Press Release The Central United Methodist Church in Oskaloosa hosted its “Central Annual Riding Rally On the Trail”, or the CARROT ride as members refer to it, on Sunday, August 26tth. Enthusiastic Church members met by Oskaloosa Elementary School and traveled the Lacey Recreation Trail to the animal shelter and back. Many church […]

Kerry Madsen Wins $5,000 Season Championship Night!

Knoxville Raceway

Jon Agan Takes 360’s, Ryan Leavitt Tops 305’s Austin McCarl, Clint Garner and Eric Bridger are KCCS Season Champions by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 25, 2018) – After a lengthy delay due to a power outage, the Knoxville Raceway faithful were treated to three exciting features on Mediacom Season Championship Night Saturday. Kerry Madsen […]

WPU on Short End of Overtime Decision Vs. Robert Morris

William Penn University Athletics

by Wade Steinlage Chicago, Ill.–The Statesmen men’s soccer team received its first blemish of the season Saturday, falling 2-1 in overtime to Robert Morris. The box score told a different story than the scoring summary. William Penn (1-1) outshot the Eagles (1-1) 9-5 in the first half, but gave up an early penalty kick goal […]

Statesmen Fall to #3 Morningside in Season Opener

William Penn University Athletics

by Wade Steinlage Sioux City–By the time it lost its starting quarterback, the William Penn football team was already in trouble and unfortunately the situation did not get much better as the Statesmen came up short its season opener 49-21 to #3 Morningside Saturday. WPU (0-1) was fairly successful on the offensive side with 365 […]

Navy and Gold Earn Draw Against RMU

William Penn University Athletics

by Wade Steinlage Chicago, Ill.–The William Penn women’s soccer team held together for 110 minutes to post a strong result versus a solid opponent, tying Robert Morris 0-0 Saturday. Despite being outshot 19-5 by the Eagles (1-0-1), the Statesmen (1-0-1) remain unbeaten in 2018. It is the second year in a row that WPU has […]

Eagles Fly Past The Indians At The End To Claim Victory

The ball sails just out of reach for Oskaloosa's Isaac Schultz against Pella Christian on Friday night.

Pella, Iowa – The matchup was a historic one, as the two teams had never matched up on the gridiron, and for over three quarters of play, it was a seesaw battle. In the end, the Eagles claimed the first victory by a score of 51-33 on the Eagles home field. Oskaloosa Head Coach Jake […]

Statesmen Open Season with Split at Robert Morris Tourney

William Penn University Athletics

by Wade Steinlage Chicago, Ill.–The William Penn women’s volleyball team ushered in a new era as Head Coach Aleesha Cleaver made her coaching debut for the navy and gold in the Robert Morris tournament, Friday and Saturday. The team ended the trip 2-2, their best opening four-game mark since the 2012 season. The Statesmen (2-2) […]

WPU 21st in Preseason Poll

William Penn University Athletics

by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s golf team enters the 2018-2019 season as one of the best teams in the nation as the NAIA’s preseason top-25 poll was released Friday. WPU is #21 with 161 points and is first among Heart of America Athletic Conference programs. Culver-Stockton joins the navy and gold in the […]

William Penn Campus Comes Back To Life

The William Penn freshman class stopped for a few minutes to take a class photo on Thursday.

Oskaloosa, Iowa – The William Penn University Campus sprang to life this week, as the 2018-19 academic year got underway. Nik Rule, Athletic Director at William Penn, said that the first day of class was on Monday, August 20, 2018, but welcome week activities for students began on Saturday, the 18th. Student-athletes have been on […]

       

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