Stories written by W.Steinlage

Terre Haute, Ind. / Pella–Andrew Miller (Jr., Le Claire, Iowa, Exercise Science) joins an ever-growing crew of national qualifiers as the Statesmen men’s track and field team attended two different meets this week. At Thursday’s Central Dutch WeatherSaver Invitational, Miller placed fourth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a ‘B’ standard time of 9:20.38. He is […]
Apr 21 2026 | Posted in
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Terre Haute, Ind.–Phoebe Burt (Sr., Coralville, Iowa, Sociology) crushed her own school record as the William Penn women’s track and field team sent a few individuals to compete in the Indiana State Gibson Invitational Saturday. Burt claimed a runner-up finish in the discus with a new school record of 150-5, breaking her own program mark […]
Apr 21 2026 | Posted in
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Baldwin City, Kan.–The Statesmen softball team capped a six-game week by taking both contests on the road against Baker in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Sunday. WPU (24-18, 15-9 Heart) won by scores of 9-1 (6 innings) and 5-4. The squad closed its busy week with a 5-1 record, including sweeps over both Central […]
Apr 21 2026 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa, Iowa — The Statesmen baseball team split its final home doubleheader of the season against rival Grand View on Sunday. William Penn (20-21, 9-11) fell in a game one pitching battle 3-2 but was able to come away with a 9-8 victory in game two. GVU 3 – WPU 2 The first two innings […]
Apr 21 2026 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen softball team put the league on notice Thursday as it knocked off No. 17 Central Methodist twice in a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader. William Penn (21-17, 12-8 Heart) won by scores of 5-3 and 8-7. The hosts made the initial breakthrough in the opener, scoring three in the bottom of the […]
Apr 18 2026 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Britten Beallis (Sr., Naperville, Ill., Sports Management) and Brady Zell (So., Wales, Wis., Business Management) both performed well against their rivals, and for their efforts they were named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Volleyball Players of the Week Monday, presented by BoxOut Sports. Zell earned the Setter of the Week award for the fourth […]
Apr 18 2026 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Garrett Katrana (So., Parker, Colo., Industrial Technology) and Bryce Campbell (Sr., Meridian, Idaho, Kinesiology) parlayed impressive performances into league recognition as they were named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Lacrosse Players of the Week Monday, presented by Tarkett Sports. Katrana was chosen as Offensive Player of the Week for the second time in his […]
Apr 18 2026 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Koby Higginbotham (Fr., Knoxville, Iowa, Exercise Science) owns the fastest time in the nation so far this year, and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Track Athlete of the Week Monday, presented by WinWon Technologies. Higginbotham’s award is his second of the season. The freshman made his outdoor season […]
Apr 18 2026 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Phoebe Burt (Sr., Coralville, Iowa, Sociology) produced a pair of big throws, and for her efforts she was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Field Athlete of the Week Monday, presented by WinWon Technologies. Burt garnered her first career weekly accolade after posting a pair of high finishes at the Mount Mercy Carnival and […]
Apr 18 2026 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Baseball player McGwire Jephson (Jr., Rigby, Idaho, Business Management) and softball player Rylee Riesberg (Jr., Ankeny, Iowa, Exercise Science) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of April 6-12. Jephson went 6-for-14 at the plate as William Penn split a four-game series with Clarke last Friday and Saturday. The junior tallied […]
Apr 18 2026 | Posted in
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