Stories written by W.Steinlage

Oskaloosa–Six members of the William Penn men’s track and field team were recognized for their academic excellence by being named 2024-2025 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes. Leading the way academically were D’Artagnon Beaver (Sr., Rockford, Ill., Human Services), Andrew Miller (So., Le Claire, Iowa, Exercise Science), and Carson Springer (So., Grimes, Iowa, Business Management), all of whom […]
May 14 2025 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Three members of the William Penn women’s track and field team earned recognition for their academic accomplishments by being named 2024-2025 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes. Leading the group was Allison Read (Sr., Austin, Texas, Exercise Science), who achieved a 3.96 Grade Point Average entering the spring semester. Not far behind were Lilly Ostert (So., Madrid, Iowa, […]
May 14 2025 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–William Penn men’s lacrosse player Breck Putzier (Sr., Minneapolis, Minn., Exercise Science) was recognized for his academic achievements by being named a 2025 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete. Putzier owned a 3.95 Grade Point Average entering the spring semester. It is Putzier’s second time receiving the award. To be eligible for the award, athletes must maintain a […]
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Oskaloosa–Statesmen men’s golfer Francois Assaud (Sr., Montelimar, France, Sports Management) was recognized for his academic achievements by being named a 2024-2025 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete. Assaud entered the spring semester with a 3.52 Grade Point Average. It is his first career laurel. To be eligible for the award, athletes must maintain a cumulative grade point average […]
May 14 2025 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Five members of the William Penn women’s golf team were recognized for their academic achievements by being named 2024-2025 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes. Riley Burns (Sr., Edwardsville, Ill., Elementary Education) led the team with a 3.89 Grade Point Average, while Bliss Martin (Jr., Hamilton, Ill., Biology) followed at 3.88 as the spring semester began. Behind them […]
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Oskaloosa–Five members of the William Penn men’s volleyball team were honored for their outstanding academic achievements by being named 2025 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes. Leading the way was Luke Luckfield (Sr., Honolulu, Hawaii, Software Engineering), who posted an impressive 3.95 Grade Point Average entering the spring semester. Following him was Andrija Miranovic (So., Podgorica, Montenegro, Business […]
May 14 2025 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Britten Beallis (Jr., Naperville, Ill., Sports Management) garnered yet another postseason award as the 2025 NAIA Men’s Volleyball All-America teams were released Thursday. Beallis was one of nine individuals named Second Team, while nine players were selected to the First Team and eight earned Third-Team status. Beallis’ All-America accolade is his first from the NAIA. […]
May 13 2025 | Posted in
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Casablanca, Morocco–Christianah Ogunsanya (Fr., Akure, Nigeria, Kinesiology) and Esther Kolawole (Fr., Akure, Nigeria, Kinesiology) returned home and continued their domination as they recently claimed crowns at the 2025 African Wrestling Championships. The freshmen, who both won NAIA national titles in March, had no equals as they cruised to a combined 8-0 record at the Championships. […]
May 13 2025 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced its April Players of the Month. Men’s track and field athlete Xzavion West (Jr., Guthrie, Ky., Undecided) was named the male recipient, while women’s golfer Olivia Lange (Sr., Buckeburg, Germany, Business Management) earned the female honor. West garnered his first career award, while Lange received the […]
May 13 2025 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Xzavion West (Jr., Guthrie, Ky., Undecided) was rewarded for being the best field athlete during the outdoor league championship as the Heart of America Athletic Conference announced its top awards Monday. West was named the Heart Men’s Field Athlete of the Meet following a weekend where he scored 19 points over three events. The junior […]
May 11 2025 | Posted in
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