
by Wade Steinlage Davenport–Amgad Hassan (Jr., Falls Church, Va., Computer Science) scored in the first half and the defense held up yet again as the William Penn men’s soccer team shut out St. Ambrose 1-0 in non-conference play Wednesday. WPU (4-1) won its third-consecutive game despite tallying just eight shots. Conversely, the Fighting Bees (1-3-1) […]
Sep 13 2018 | Posted in
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by Coach Autumn Reistter We competed at Osky last night. It was a little warmer than we have been used to the last few weeks, we have some new ideas of what we can work on and what is going well. One thing I liked seeing is the kids coming in together. My goal is […]

by Wade Steinlage Memphis, Tenn.–Strong play at the top of the lineup helped the Statesmen men’s golf team begin its 2018-2019 season with a top-half showing at the NAIA Memphis Shootout Monday and Tuesday. #21 William Penn placed fifth out of 13 teams with a three-round score of 900 (300-305-295) at the par-71 TPC Southwind […]
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by Wade Steinlage Cedar Rapids–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team returned to Heart of America Athletic Conference Action Tuesday as they took on the Mount Mercy Mustangs. William Penn (10-4, Heart 1-1) edged Mount Mercy (11-3, Heart 1-1) in four sets (20-25, 25-15, 27-25, 25-19) to earn their first Heart victory of the season and first […]
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Velma M. Wilcox December 17, 1913 – September 12, 2018 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 104 years, 8 months, 25 days Velma Wilcox, 104, of Oskaloosa, died Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. She was born December 17, 1913, north of Keswick, in Keokuk County, the daughter of Wilmar and Cora […]
Sep 13 2018 | Posted in
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Richard James Rainey December 5, 1934 – September 12, 2018 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 83 Richard “Dick” J. Rainey, 83, of Oskaloosa passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at Crystal Heights Care Center in Oskaloosa. As was his wish, Dick’s body has been donated to the University of Iowa Deeded Body Program. Memorial service will […]
Sep 13 2018 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa School Board met in regular session on Tuesday night. The board held their election of officers for the next school year. Shelly Herr was nominated as Oskaloosa School Board President, and the board approved her nomination and was approved unanimously by the board. The board discussed briefly the ongoing back […]
Sep 13 2018 | Posted in
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EBF vs. Centerville Sept. 11, 2018 Great Match Tonight!!! This was our most consistent match we have played this season. We served very aggressively once we got into the grove of the match which took them out of their offense. Everyone did a fantastic job in their role tonight. I am so proud of their […]

GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s John Lennon ’19, from Riverside, Ill. (Saint Ignatius College Preparatory), has been named the Midwest Conference Men’s Cross Country Performer of the Week. Lennon placed seventh in a tough field of 180 runners to lead the Pioneers to a runner-up finish at their own Les Duke Invitational Saturday. He had […]
Sep 12 2018 | Posted in
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GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College’s Isabel Green ’22, from Chapel Hill, N.C. (East Chapel Hill), has been named Midwest Conference Women’s Tennis Player of the Week. Some tennis players go an entire career without earning a clinching win for a team victory – Green did it three times in one weekend. Green provided the winning […]
Sep 12 2018 | Posted in
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