Indianapolis, Ind.–The William Penn women’s bowling team competed in the Hoosier Classic this weekend, finishing inside the top 20 after placing 18th among 65 teams. Gabi Evans (Jr., West Liberty, Iowa, Psychology and Sociology) was the top individual for the Statesmen, placing in 42nd out of 479 bowlers. Evans totaled 1,157 pins across her six […]
Marshall, Mo.–The William Penn competitive dance team took to the floor last Saturday as it battled in the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship. WPU placed seventh out of seven teams with an overall score of 47.54. The squad opened with a preliminary tally of 40.97 and then improved to 49.73 for the finals. Baker […]
PELLA — The National Wrestling Coaches Association released its fourth and final NCAA Division III Dual Team Rankings Saturday afternoon and the Central College wrestling team is at No. 13 heading into the regional championship meets this weekend. Central is 12-4 on the season, including a 5-3 mark in the American Rivers Conference. The four […]
Ilean Whitehead April 10, 1930 – February 19, 2022 New Sharon, Iowa | Age 91 Ilean Whitehead, 91, of New Sharon passed away Saturday morning, February 19, 2022 at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City. Clara Ilean Whitehead, the daughter of Clovis and Josie (Groves) Johnson, was born on April 10, […]
Anne McLandsborough October 22, 1929 – February 19, 2022 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 92 Annabelle “Anne” (Adams) McLandsborough, 92, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Northern Mahaska Specialty Care in Oskaloosa, IA. Anne was born on October 22, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois, the youngest daughter to William Adams and Ruth F. Potter. Anne moved […]
William Edward Simmons December 28, 1954 – February 19, 2022 Union, Missouri (Oskaloosa, IA) | Age 67 William Edward Simmons, 67, of Union, Missouri, and formerly of Oskaloosa, Iowa, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Ed was born December 28, 1954, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Donald […]
Oskaloosa–For the last three years, Breana Roberts and Zolique Samuel have worn the navy and gold for the William Penn Statesmen, but recently they earned the right to don colors that mean even more to them. The duo has accepted invitations to compete for their home country Antigua and Barbuda on its women’s soccer national […]
Maryville, Mo.–The Statesmen men’s track and field team could not have asked for better results out of its short-distance athlete as they lifted William Penn to a high finish at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Indoor Championship Friday and Saturday. Lacking in numbers, WPU tapped the potential of those in the competition as it […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s wrestling team enjoyed a significant bump in the standings, but will hope for a couple more national qualifiers as it competed at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Saturday. WPU was fourth out of 11 teams with 76.5 points, but gained just one automatic national qualifier in Makail Stanley (Fr., […]
Canton, Mo.–After a slow start, both teams caught fire and it was the Statesmen men’s basketball team that yet again won a tight one, defeating Culver-Stockton 95-90 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. WPU (27-1, 18-1 Heart), which has now won 16 games in a row, scored 60 points in the second half […]
