Martha Ann Emanuel December 25, 1958 – May 2, 2019 Albia, Iowa | Age 60 Martha Ann Emanuel, age 60, of Albia, Iowa, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019 at her residence. Martha Ann was born on December 25, 1958, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, to Kenneth Eugene and Martha Ann (Vroom) Emanuel. Martha Ann was raised […]
Alberta Louise Bos May 06, 1928 – May 01, 2019 Ottumwa (What Cheer), Iowa | Age 90 Alberta Louise Bos, 90, formerly of What Cheer passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at her home in Ottumwa, IA. Alberta Louise Kitzmann, the daughter of Albert and Zella Kitzmann, was born on May 6, 1928 on […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Elise Warne (Sr., Melbourne, Australia, Exercise Science) headlined seven William Penn women’s golfers whose exceptional seasons warranted postseason recognition as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced recently. Warne was named Heart Player of the Year for the third time in her career. She was joined on the 15-person squad […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Five Statesmen softball players were rewarded for strong 2019 campaigns as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Wednesday. Emily Brown (Sr., Waverly, Iowa, Biology), Kiya Harper (Jr., Decatur, Ill., Exercise Science), Sonia Reddy (Jr., Tracy, Calif., Exercise Science), and Abby Young (Jr., Dunlap, Ill., Exercise Science) were all picked […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–William Penn University Athletics Director Nik Rule is proud to announce that Corrine Smeak has been hired as Associate Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach. Smeak comes to WPU after serving as the Head Girls’ Lacrosse Coach at Wharton High School in Florida since 2013. She will coordinate the day-to-day operations of the women’s […]
by Wade Steinlage Sunrise Beach, Mo.–The Statesmen men’s golf team came up just shy of defending its league crown as it competed at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championships Monday through Wednesday. William Penn placed second out of nine teams with a three-round score of 914 (314-303-297) at the par-72 The Club at Porto […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The William Penn baseball team not only recently secured a regular season crown, but also got a bit closer to being in the top 25 as the NAIA released its final regular season poll Tuesday. WPU (33-10, 18-6 Heart) advanced four spots from last rating to #27 with 48 points. The squad […]
by Wade Steinlage Cedar Rapids–The William Penn softball team was unable to get the offense kick-started Wednesday as it was eliminated from competition at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Tournament. WPU (24-33), which defeated Graceland Monday in the play-in game, opened the double-elimination bracket event as the #8 seed and fell to the consolation […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Joel Brown (Fr., Columbus, Ga.) was rewarded for being one of the fastest men in the Heart of America Athletic Conference as he was named Men’s Track Athlete of the Week Monday. Brown won his first career laurel by placing high in two meets for William Penn. The freshman opened the week […]
by Coach Betsy Luck The Little Hawkeye Conference track and field meet were hosted by Newton on Wednesday, May 1 due to unfavorable weather conditions on Tuesday night. The team finished sixth overall in the meet. It is an understatement that the LHC is a tough conference in track and field. Emma Kelderman was the […]
