Archive for: December, 2024

Oskaloosa Boys Wrestling Team Competes in Bill Van Horn Invitational

Oskaloosa Indians

The Oskaloosa boys wrestling team traveled to Pella on Saturday to compete in the 2024 Bill Van Horn Invitational. Competing against 16 teams, the Indians finished in 7th place, with several strong individual performances. Kaiden Parker Leads Osky to Strong Finish Kaiden Parker was the standout performer for Oskaloosa, winning his weight class at 138 […]

Oskaloosa Bowling Teams Secure Wins Against Knoxville and Pella Christian

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The Oskaloosa bowling teams both earned victories in a home meet against Knoxville and Pella Christian. The boys’ team remains undefeated at 7-0 on the season, while the girls’ team improves to 6-1. Boys’ Team Maintains Perfect Record The Oskaloosa boys’ bowling team continued their unbeaten streak despite an off day on the lanes. Trey […]

Oskaloosa Boys Wrestling Team Wins Thrilling Dual Against Pella

Oskaloosa Indians

The Oskaloosa boys wrestling team secured a dramatic victory Thursday night in a Little Hawkeye Conference dual against Pella. The dual was a back-and-forth affair that came down to the final match, tied at 32 points each. In an intense finish, Parker Jordan clinched the win for Oskaloosa with a pin, bringing the team’s score […]

2024 William Penn Men’s Soccer: A Season Recap

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team experienced a campaign unlike any in its history in 2024. Anyone around NAIA men’s soccer over the last half decade can attest that the 2024 William Penn campaign was no fluke. Coming off five consecutive NAIA National Championship appearances, including a Round of 16 finish in 2023, Head Coach Simon […]

Johnson Closes Illustrious Career with Second All-America Award

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Alyvia Johnson (Sr., Owatonna, Minn., Business Management) put a big bow on a big career as she was named an All-American by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Tuesday. Johnson earned Honorable-Mention All-America recognition for the second time (also in 2023). She is the only player in William Penn women’s volleyball history to collect All-America […]

Record-Breaking Campaigns Ends with #2 National Ranking

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team ended its best season in school history with its highest ranking ever as the NAIA released its postseason top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU (20-3-3) concluded the 2024 campaign at #2 with 377 points. Not only is it the highest position for the navy and gold in their history, it also […]

William Penn Earns Eighth Place in Glenn Carlson LV Invitational

William Penn University Athletics

Las Vegas, Nev.–The Statesmen women’s bowling team delivered a strong performance to kick off its Las Vegas trip, finishing in the top 10 at the Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invitational Wednesday and Thursday. William Penn secured an impressive eighth-place finish out of 38 teams with a total of 7,630 pins across eight regular games. Mount […]

William Penn Opens Las Vegas Trip with 13th-Place Effort at Glenn Carlson

William Penn University Athletics

Las Vegas, Nev.–The Statesmen men’s bowling team posted a positive result as it began its busy Nevada trip at the Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invitational Wednesday and Thursday. WPU placed 13th out of 55 teams in an eight-game qualifier with 7,902 pins. Wichita State (Kan.) paced qualifying with 8,808 pins. The navy and gold earned […]

Melton, Caprini Win Academic All-District Honors

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–William Penn women’s volleyball players Jade Melton (Sr., Hallsville, Mo., Psychology) and Kaya Caprini (Jr., Minneapolis, Minn., Psychology) were honored for strong 2024 seasons in and out of the classroom as they earned academic all-district honors from College Sports Communicators. Melton owned a 3.82 Grade Point Average entering the fall semester, while Caprini was at […]

Rimes Resigns as Assistant AD for Event and Facility Operations

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–William Penn Athletics Director Aleesha Rabedeaux has announced that Bailey Rimes has resigned as Assistant Athletic Director for Event and Facility Operations. Rimes, who is leaving to pursue a position outside of collegiate athletics, has served in her role for the past four years. She came to WPU on a women’s golf scholarship and eventually […]

                 

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