NEW SHARON – North Mahaska was clicking on both ends of the floor as they opened Class 1A District 10 tournament action with a 93-23 win over Moulton-Udell. North Mahaska drained 13 3-pointers and forced 21 Moulton-Udell turnovers to secure the win and move on to host rival Montezuma on Thursday. For the second game […]
Oskaloosa–Alyssa Hames (Jr., Ackley, Iowa, Psychology) used a career outing to help her team break a long losing streak, and for that she earned Heart of America Athletic Conference WinWon Women’s Basketball Player of the Week laurels Monday. Hames won her first career honor after leading William Penn to its first victories in weeks. The […]
Oskaloosa–Matt Helmick (Sr., Fullerton, Calif., Business Management) quarterbacked his squad to a pair of top-15 victories, and for his work he garnered the Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Volleyball Setter of the Week award Monday. Helmick notched his first laurel of the year (third of his career) as he helped William Penn to a […]
Oskaloosa–Lane Scorpil (So., Columbus Junction, Iowa, Industrial Technology) was dominant on the mat last week and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Wrestler of the Week Monday. A first-time winner, Scorpil was perfect last Friday en route to a title at the Central Last Chance Invitational. The sophomore 133-pounder […]
Oskaloosa–Brandon Williams (Jr., Fountain, Colo., Civil Engineering) and Abigaille Batu-Tiako (Sr., Plattsburgh, N.Y., Business Management) were rewarded for big weekends as the Heart of America Athletic Conference Track and Field Athlete of the Week awards were announced Monday. Williams was named Men’s Track Athlete, while Batu-Tiako earned the Female Field Athlete honor. The award is […]
Rosemont, Ill.–The William Penn softball team split its final two games of a long weekend as it concluded the NAIA Leadoff Tournament Sunday. WPU (6-4) fell 8-0 to Madonna (Mich.) in five innings, but bounced back to defeat host Roosevelt 4-1. The navy and gold, who were only outhit by the Crusaders 6-3, gave up […]
Indianapolis, Ind.–The William Penn women’s bowling team closed out the regular season as it competed at the Hoosier Classic last Saturday and Sunday. WPU placed 25th out of 66 teams with 8,268 pins in six regular games and 15 Baker rounds. Pikeville (Ky.) paced qualifying with 9,378 pins, while #2 seed Wichita State (Kan.) claimed […]
Indianapolis, Ind.–The Statesmen men’s bowling team wrapped up its regular season with the biggest tournament of the year as it competed at the Hoosier Classic last Saturday and Sunday. WPU placed 56th out of 78 teams with 8,011 pins in six regular games and 15 Baker rounds. Mount Mercy paced qualifying with 9,451 pins, while […]
by Ariana Figueroa, Iowa Capital Dispatch February 13, 2024 WASHINGTON — In their second attempt in as many weeks, U.S. House Republicans impeached Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday, marking an inflection point in the growing rift between the GOP and the White House over immigration policy decisions at the southern border. […]
by Robin Opsahl, Iowa Capital Dispatch February 13, 2024 Lawmakers passed dozens of bills through committee Tuesday to keep them available for discussion as they near the first deadline of the 2024 legislative session. It’s “funnel week” at the Iowa State Capitol. That means most bills must be approved by a committee by the end […]
