Archive for: February, 2022

Five Statesmen Reach Double Figures in Win Over Park

William Penn University Athletics

Parkville, Mo.–The William Penn men’s basketball team earned a road victory over the Park Pirates on Wednesday, defeating their hosts by a score of 107-81. The Statesmen are now 24–1 on the season and own a 15-1 mark in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. WPU struggled in the opening minutes as it only converted […]

Statesmen Strengthen Hold on #1

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team continues to be the top program in the land as the NAIA released its sixth top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU (24-1, 15-1 Heart), which has won 13 games in a row, is again #1. The squad has upped its point total to 558 and has also garnered three more first-place […]

WPU Splits Triangular with Central, Schreiner

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–In its final action before the conference tournament, the Statesmen men’s wrestling team experienced some positives and some negatives as it split a pair of non-conference duals Wednesday. WPU (7-7) opened the night with a 29-10 setback to Central, but closed it out with a 52-6 victory over Schreiner (Texas). After falling behind 10-0 against […]

Six Statesmen Ranked in Heart in Final Regular Season Poll

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s wrestling team will have six grapplers ranked in the conference when it competes at the league championships next weekend as the NAIA released the sixth and final regular season polls Wednesday. WPU is 46th nationally with eight points. Makail Stanley (Fr., Oreana, Ill., Biology) is the squad’s top individual on the […]

School Board Approves Curriculum Under Some Public Scrutiny

Oskaloosa Community School Board

February 10, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The room for the Oskaloosa School Board was filled with parents, community members and teachers on Tuesday evening. They were joined by many who watched the live stream. The attention was around a proposed curriculum for the Oskaloosa Elementary School, ‘Wit and Wisdom.’ The proposed materials had gotten the […]

City Council Moves Forward With Legal Action Over New YMCA Facility

A view of the natatorium at the new Oskaloosa YMCA facility in December of 2021.

February 9th, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa – The Oskaloosa City Council held a relatively normal meeting on Monday, February 7th, 2022. They went into a closed session after the open meeting to discuss future litigation, and when they returned sometime later, they returned to the open session. Mayor Dave Krutzfeldt opened up by stating that the […]

Dutch wrestlers pound Simpson in dual finale

Central Dutch Athletics

INDIANOLA — The Central College wrestling team closed out the dual season with its 12th win, beating Simpson College 28-9 on the road Thursday night. It was the 14th straight win over Simpson for Central, a matchup the Dutch haven’t lost since 2009. The Dutch also finished the American Rivers Conference slate with a 5-3 […]

Oskaloosa 7th Grade Boys Basketball Recent Action

Oskaloosa Indians

by Alex Knoot The A and B game had a hard time Monday as well. The A game was 15 to 52 and we just couldn’t get anything going offensively. We came out slow and defense but came back and kept battling in the second half. We started to find a bit of a groove […]

Mauck, Central pull men’s basketball stunner at Wartburg

Central Dutch Athletics

WAVERLY—In a season when so much has gone wrong, the feisty Central College men’s basketball keeps scrapping to make things go right. Pulling off arguably the biggest upset of the American Rivers season, the last-place Dutch went on the road and put a dent in Wartburg College’s title hopes Wednesday, knocking off the second-place Knights […]

Central rolls to wrestling triangular sweep

Central Dutch Athletics

OSKALOOSA — Winning 18 of 20 matches, the Central College wrestling team defeated William Penn University 29-10 and Schreiner University (Texas) 59-0. The two wins improved Central’s overall dual record to 11-4. The Dutch had a pair of pins in the final bout of each match as Samuel Zook (senior, 285 pounds, Oak Harbor, Wash.) […]

                 

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