Critical infrastructure investments under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act to provide clean, reliable drinking water to communities and support water conservation in the Upper Colorado River Basin WASHINGTON — As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to enhance the resilience of the West to drought and climate change, the Department of […]
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Marshall, Mo.–The William Penn men’s volleyball team collected a much-needed win Friday as it defeated Missouri Valley 3-1 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. #14 WPU (3-5, 2-3 Heart) won by scores of 19-25, 25-22, 25-18, 25-22 despite being outhit .250-.229. In what has been a liability for the navy and gold so far […]
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Winfield, Kan.–The William Penn baseball team had three big offensive performances in starting the season undefeated Friday and Saturday. WPU (3-0) opened the year with a 15-9 win over host Southwestern Friday. The Statesmen then swept Hastings (Neb.) in a neutral-site doubleheader, 12-0 and 11-5. WPU 15, Southwestern 9 The William Penn offense got on […]
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Pella–The William Penn men’s wrestling team had a handful of grapplers hit the mat one more time before the league championship as the Statesmen competed at the Central Last Chance Invitational Friday. Kael Bunce (Jr., Stockbridge, Mich., Mechanical Engineering) will be entering the national qualifier on a high note as he won the 157-pound weight […]
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Fremont, Neb.–The Statesmen women’s wrestling team got in one last competition before its league championship as it battled at the Midland Warrior Open Sunday. Four grapplers posted two victories with 116-pounder Brittany Cotter (So., Katy, Texas, Nursing) and 130-pounder Tatiana Garcia (Fr., Amarillo, Texas, Psychology) both pinning a pair of foes. Mami Selemani (Jr., Iowa […]
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Atchison, Kan.–The Statesmen women’s basketball team was doomed by a big fourth quarter as it fell 61-51 to Benedictine in a Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup Saturday. WPU (9-17, 6-14 Heart) was outshot 43.8%-38.8% by the Ravens (9-17, 6-14 Heart) and was outrebounded 36-22. Points were hard to come by for the navy and […]
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Williamsburg, Ky.–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team was unable to keep its winning streak going as it fell to #3 Cumberlands (Ky.) 18-7 in non-conference action Friday. WPU (2-1) was outshot 47-37 (27-22 in shots on goal) against the Patriots (2-0). The first period was a lopsided affair, as the home team got out to […]
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by Travis Miller Congratulations to Kaiden Parker at 126 and Trey Miller at 132 for qualifying for the Iowa State Wrestling Tournament. The top 2 place winners in districts qualified for state. The 2A session starts at 1:30 on Wednesday. There will be a send off for these 2 wrestlers Wednesday at 8:30 in the […]
by Tony Witt The Oskaloosa Girls and Boys Bowling teams both took 2nd place in the varsity conference tournament held this Friday and Saturday that started at 9:00am at Statesmen Lanes. The Girls were in action on Friday and finished in 2nd place for the team event. They bowled great and couldn’t be more proud […]
NORTH ENGLISH – Freshman Ryan Groom led a quartet of North Mahaska state wrestling qualifiers Saturday as the team placed third at the meet hosted by English Valleys/Tri-County. Sophomore Hunter Wernli and seniors Wyatt Van Weelden and Trace Goemaat placed second to qualify for Wednesday’s state meet at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Last […]
