Category archives for: Sports and Activities

Statesmen Fall to #10 Missouri Valley in First Loss of the Season

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team came up short for the first loss of the season, falling 3-1 to #10 Missouri Valley in Heart of America Athletic play Saturday. #6 WPU (11-1-1, 5-1 Heart) led the shot count with 16 attempts compared to 11 for the Vikings (9-1-1, 6-0 Heart) Despite recording 11 shots in the […]

William Penn Dropped by No. 22 Missouri Valley

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s soccer team was unable to hold down #22 Missouri Valley in a 7-0 Heart of the America Athletic Conference loss Saturday. William Penn (3-4-5, 1-3-2 Heart) struggled against Missouri Valley (8-3-1, 5-0-1), which outshot the home team 19-5. The visitors started strong with two goals in the first half and then added […]

Statesmen Preview League Championship Site at Seminole Valley Stampede

William Penn University Athletics

Cedar Rapids–The William Penn women’s cross country team got a chance to check out the site of next month’s conference meet as it ran at the Mount Mercy Seminole Valley Stampede Saturday. WPU was unable to score as a squad, while NCAA Division II Lewis (Ill.) won the team standings with 66 points. Allison Ramsey […]

Oskaloosa Falls Short in Clinton Despite Strong Defensive Effort

Oskaloosa Indians

Clinton, IA — The Oskaloosa Indians fought hard on the road but ultimately fell to Clinton in a nail-biting 26-24 loss on Friday night. The game was marked by turnovers, defensive plays, and a late special teams score that dashed Oskaloosa’s hopes for a second victory of the season. The Indians came out swinging after […]

Underclassmen lead Central men’s soccer team in win

Central Dutch Athletics

DUBUQUE- After earning a draw in their first conference match, the Central College men’s soccer team rebounded well getting a 2-1 win on the road against the University of Dubuque. “We are really pleased with the result today,” coach Garry Laidlaw said. “Our guys were committed until the end of the match. After a first […]

Central women’s soccer team shut out by Dubuque

Central Dutch Athletics

DUBUQUE- Facing a stout defense the Central College women’s soccer team was shut out against the University of Dubuque losing 1-0. The Dutch (7-5, 0-2 American Rivers) were held to only one corner kick in the match and were only able to fire five shots on goal. Grace Coates (senior, Marion) led the team in […]

Grinnell College Edges Lawrence University in Dramatic Finish

Grinnell College

Appleton, WI (October 5, 2024) – Grinnell College secured their first victory of the season with a thrilling 17-14 win over Lawrence University at the Banta Bowl on Saturday. The Pioneers, led by a strong rushing attack and clutch plays down the stretch, improved to 1-3 on the season while Lawrence remains winless at 0-4. […]

NM Comes Up Short at Wayne

North Mahaska Warhawks

CORYDON – North Mahaska faced its fourth opponent of the season on their homecoming night. The Warhawks travelled to Corydon to take on the Wayne Falcons using a make-shift lineup due to injuries. Wayne scored twice in the first half and held off a Warhawk rally to win 14-9. North Mahaska senior quarterback Lucas Nunnikhoven […]

William Penn Knocks Off Mustangs in Five Sets

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team needed a big win and got it Friday, taking down Mount Mercy 3-2 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. WPU (12-11, 2-5 Heart) won by scores of 25-23, 23-25, 27-25, 20-25, 15-11, snapping a four-match losing streak. The hosts outhit MMU (10-12, 6-2 Heart) by a .174-.148 margin and […]

Menendez, Johnson Win Athlete of the Month Honors

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced the August and September Player of the Month honor recipients. Sophomore men’s soccer player Miguel Menendez (Oviedo, Spain, Wellness and Recreation) earned the Male award, while senior women’s volleyball player Alyvia Johnson (Owatonna, Minn., Business Management) claimed the Female honor. The laurel is Menendez’s first in […]

           

Search Archive

Search by Date
Search by Category
Search with Google
Log in | Copyright by Oskaloosa News