
Interview video with Head Coach Steve Heaton at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XebNhVVdgA The William Penn shotgun sports team is back at the range looking for a three-peat as it heads into the 2023-2024 season. Head Coach Steve Heaton led the Statesmen to an NCSSAA Division IV national crown last March and is thick with returning talent. The squad […]
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Bettendorf–The Statesmen men’s cross country team made history Saturday, winning the program’s first meet crown in 19 years as it topped the St. Ambrose Invitational. WPU finished first out of six teams with 24 points, while St. Ambrose tallied 35 points for runner-up positioning. The meet victory is William Penn’s first since winning the Midwest […]
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Sioux City–The Statesmen men’s soccer team dominated what had the makings of being another tough battle as it dropped Briar Cliff 5-0 in non-conference action Saturday. #11 WPU (5-1-1) closed out its non-conference schedule with a strong performance that included the visitors holding a 17-3 advantage in shots, including a 13-1 margin in the second […]
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Bettendorf–The William Penn women’s cross country team competed in a smaller event Saturday and once again found itself in the middle of the standings at the St. Ambrose Invitational. The Statesmen finished second out of three teams with 47 points, while host St. Ambrose won with 31 points. Four other schools brought athletes, but could […]
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Oskaloosa–The best air assault in school history was unfortunately not enough to make up for numerous costly errors as the William Penn football lost its home opener 33-28 to Missouri Valley in a Heart of America Athletic Conference crossover game Saturday. The Statesmen (1-1) passed for a school single-game record 477 yards, but committed six […]
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La Crosse, Wis.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team failed to break through against some of the best teams in the NAIA as it went 1-3 at the Viterbo Days Inn V-Hawk Invitational Friday and Saturday. WPU (7-7) opened Friday with a 3-0 loss to #10 Montana Tech (18-25, 18-25, 13-25) before taking a set against #4 […]
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NEW SHARON – North Mahaska was hoping to pick up another win as they defended their home soil Friday against Class 1A foe Central Decatur. Both Teams racked up more than 280 yards in offense but four interceptions by Central Decatur, two for touchdowns proved too much for the Warhawks in a 35-16 loss. North […]

Sterling, CO – The Indian Hills Volleyball team wrapped up play at the Sheila Worley Invitational with a split on Saturday afternoon to close the weekend with an impressive 3-1 record. The Warriors fell in the opening match 3-0 to host Northeastern Junior College (CO) before taking down Snow College (UT) in a thrilling four-set […]
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BLOOMINGTON, ILL.—There’s a reason coaches preach about avoiding mistakes. Central College played mostly error-free football while jumping on multiple Illinois Wesleyan University to outdistance the Titans Saturday, 38-13. Central (2-0) had a 5-0 advantage in the turnover battle and picked up 96 yards on 11 penalties while getting flagged just twice. “We were opportunistic,” said […]
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By Sonya Sellmeyer, Consumer Advocacy Officer for the Iowa Insurance Division If you rent your dwelling, consider purchasing renters insurance to protect yourself and your belongings in case of a disaster. A landlord’s insurance protects the building. A renters policy will provide coverage for your personal belongings from covered perils, liability coverage against another person’s […]
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