
Oskaloosa–Rok Kostric (Sr., Koper, Slovenia, Sports Management) garnered recognition for being on top of the leaderboard last weekend by being named the Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Bowler of the Week Monday. Kostric is now a three-time weekly award recipient (first this year). He collected the laurel after winning the individual crown at the […]
Nov 3 2020 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Turner Ellis (So., Urbandale, Iowa, Secondary Education) made big play after big play Sunday and was rewarded for his hard work by being named Heart of America Athletic Conference Football Defensive Player of the Week Monday. Ellis notched his second POW award of the fall after leading the William Penn football team past Culver-Stockton 20-16. […]
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Kansas–The William Penn women’s bowling team played at the Jayhawk Challenge over the weekend and came away with a great result. Finishing second over the qualifying rounds Saturday, the team battled hard on Sunday, but could not overcome the rival Grand View Vikings, concluding the weekend with the second-place trophy. Gabi Evans (So., West Liberty, […]
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Kansas — It was another big weekend for the Statesmen men’s bowling team as it traveled to Kansas for the Jayhawk Challenge. With seven teams competing, William Penn once again blasted its way to a first-place result on Saturday and Sunday. With the prime spot in the bracket Sunday, the Statesmen never let the momentum […]
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Oskaloosa–William Penn University is excited to announce that tickets are now available for basketball season. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, Penn Gymnasium’s capacity will be limited to just 275 individuals (30% capacity). All tickets, which can be purchased at www.statesmenathletics.com, must be purchased ahead of time online; no walk-up tickets will be available. All tickets for […]

Cedar Rapids– The William Penn women’s volleyball team looked to even up the season series against the Mount Mercy Mustangs Sunday. Unfortunately, the Statesmen attack never really found its footing as the Mustangs claimed victory in four sets (25-22, 20-25, 17-25, 17-25). The loss drops WPU’s record to 12-6 overall and 7-4 in the Heart […]
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Oskaloosa — A rare Sunday football game at Statesmen Community Stadium saw the Wildcats of Culver-Stockton come to play William Penn. A wild affair featured 11 turnovers between the two sides as both teams struggled to hold onto the football in a cold, late afternoon contest. The Statesmen fought through the adversity and came away […]
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MAHASKA COUNTY-The Youth Sports Foundation (YSF), which the Oskaloosa Youth Football League is a part of, encouraged the individual leagues to hold a cancer awareness event. They had the option of sending the funds raised to the YSF or to donate to a local charity. The parents and kids were all in agreement to keep […]

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Nov 3 2020 | Posted in
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Donald Rhine September 20, 1937 – November 1, 2020 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 83 Donald Rhine, 83, of Oskaloosa, died Sunday, November 1, 2020, at the Oskaloosa Care Center in Oskaloosa. He was born September 20, 1937, in Mahaska County the son of Leonard and Mary Polka Rhine. Don attended school in New Sharon. Early […]
Nov 2 2020 | Posted in
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