OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa High School is excited to announce the 2024 Homecoming Court. This year’s theme, “Surfing Our Way to Victory,” promises a fun-filled week of celebration. The Homecoming Coronation will take place on Thursday, September 26, immediately following the community parade at Oskaloosa Community Stadium (498 N 2nd St), with this year’s royalty […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team came up short in Heart of America Athletic Conference action, falling 5-0 to Clarke Wednesday. WPU (2-3-3, 0-2 Heart) was outshot 18-7 by the Pride (5-1-2, 2-0 Heart), including an 11-3 mark in shots on goal. The visitors took the early lead with a goal in the seventh minute […]
Luigi Mongan has a lot to call home about these days, but unfortunately, one of his biggest cheerleaders is no longer on the other end of the line. A senior on the William Penn men’s soccer team, he has helped the Statesmen to their best start in program history at 8-0-1 and a #8 ranking […]
PELLA- Despite dominating the time of possession, the Central College men’s soccer team fell to Augustana College (Ill.) 4-1Wednsday. Central (2-3-1) possessed the ball for 67% of the game, and was able to get 13 shots, with 4 of them being on goal. “I think this game is living proof that having the ball isn’t […]
In a game filled with excitement and back-and-forth action, the Oskaloosa 7th grade football team fought to a 26-26 tie against the Prairie City Monroe (PCM) Mustangs on Tuesday night. The hard-fought contest came down to the final seconds, with both teams displaying determination and resilience. PCM struck first, taking an early lead, but Oskaloosa […]
BROOKLYN – North Mahaska continued its quest for a South Iowa Cedar League title with a three-set victory at BGM Monday. North Mahaska won 25-18, 25-13, 25-22. The Warhawks improve to 8-0 overall and 2-0 in league play. North Mahaska outdueled BGM in kills 41-19, many off the assists of Kayla Readshaw (22). Natalya Linder […]
Oskaloosa–A national committee has agreed that the reach of William Penn Head Men’s Volleyball Coach Luke Bentley goes well beyond the wins as he was named the 2024 NAIA Coach of Character Monday. Bentley, who wrapped up his fifth season as head coach of the Statesmen, took WPU to the NAIA National Championship semifinals back […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team secured a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Clarke in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Tuesday, marking an historic achievement for Head Coach Simon Brown, who now holds the title of the winningest men’s soccer coach with 56 career wins. Brown is currently 56-29-8 (.619 winning pct.) in five seasons as […]
McPherson, Kan.–Olivia Lange (Sr., Buckeburg, Germany, Business Management) blitzed the field for her first tournament title of the season as the Statesmen women’s golf team won the Central Kansas Classic Monday and Tuesday. WPU was first out of seven teams with a two-round score of 628 (303-325) at the par-72 Turkey Creek Golf Course. Barton […]
Lamoni–Alyvia Johnson (Sr., Owatonna, Minn., Business Management) delivered time and again Tuesday as the William Penn women’s volleyball team defeated Graceland 3-1 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. WPU (11-7, 1-1 Heart) won by scores of 27-29, 25-17, 25-20, 25-17 to even its league record. Johnson was the lone Statesmen in double figures as […]
