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Madueno Named Pitcher of the Year, Five Earn Recognition from Heart

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn baseball team had the best hurler in the league and garnered several other honors as the 2024 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Thursday. Starting pitcher Abel Madueno (Jr., San Bernardino, Calif., Business Management) and outfielder Nick George (Sr., Sarina, Ontario, Sociology) were named to the 17-person first team, while […]

William Penn Starts Heart Tourney with Win Over Peru State

William Penn University Athletics

Ozark, Mo.–The Statesmen baseball team remained on the winner’s side of the bracket Thursday as it held off #7 seed Peru State 5-4 in the opening game of the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship. #8 seed WPU (23-25), which will now face #2 seed MidAmerica Nazarene Friday at 1:30 p.m., matched the Bobcats (19-30) […]

DEWEY NAMED 18TH HEAD MEN’S BASKETBALL COACH

Indian Hills Vice President of Student Development & Operations and Athletic Director Dr. Brett Monaghan has announced Cole Dewey as the next head coach of the Indian Hills Men's Basketball program. Dewey becomes the 18th head coach in school history.

Ottumwa, IA – Indian Hills Vice President of Student Development & Operations and Athletic Director Dr. Brett Monaghan has announced Cole Dewey as the next head coach of the Indian Hills Men’s Basketball program. Dewey becomes the 18th head coach in school history. Dewey will be officially introduced as the next head coach of the […]

NM Tracksters Compete at Newton

North Mahaska Warhawks

NEWTON – Despite rains that dampened central Iowa throughout the day Thursday, North Mahaska’s track teams were able to run, jump and throw at the Newton Coe-ed meet. The boys notched a third place finish while the girls finished fourth. Senior Brayden Veiseth picked up two individual wins and anchored the winning 3,200-meter relay to […]

Oskaloosa Girls Track and Field Shines at Norwalk Meet

Oskaloosa Indians

The Oskaloosa girls track and field team, led by Coach Betsy Luck, delivered a standout performance at the Norwalk meet, bringing home four first-place finishes while setting five personal records. “The girls create the lineup, trying new events and having some fun!” Coach Betsy Luck said, reflecting the relaxed and exploratory nature of the meet. […]

Oskaloosa Boys Tennis Team Struggles in Conference Tournament, Eyes District Play

Oskaloosa Indians

The Oskaloosa boys tennis team competed in the conference tournament on Wednesday, May 1st, at Norwalk. It was a perfect day for tennis, with no wind disrupting the players’ focus. However, Coach Tony Witt noted that his team couldn’t capitalize on the favorable conditions. “The kids finally had a great day for tennis with no […]

Oskaloosa Boys Tennis Concludes Season Against Dallas Center-Grimes

Oskaloosa Indians

The Oskaloosa Boys Tennis team played its final match of the season on Tuesday, April 30th, against Dallas Center-Grimes. Despite the 2-9 loss, Coach Tony Witt emphasized how close the match was and praised his team’s progress. “The final score does not reflect how close this match really was,” Coach Witt said. “Osky lost 3 […]

Griffiths Continues Hot Streak At SIS

Southern Iowa Speedway

By: Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Night number 2 of the Racing Season was held on Wednesday, May 1st at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. Despite threatening skies the race program went on and was completed at 9:40 with plenty of exciting racing to delight the hearty fans that came out for DeJong manufacturing Free […]

Statesmen Open Pool Play with Four-Set Win over Reinhardt

William Penn University Athletics

Cedar Rapids–An outstanding defensive effort lifted the William Penn men’s volleyball team to its first-ever win at the NAIA National Championship as it opened Pool D competition with a 3-1 win over #12 seed Reinhardt (Ga.) Thursday. The fifth-seeded Statesmen (23-6) won by scores of 25-16, 23-25, 25-11, 25-15. WPU will now look to advance […]

WPU Closes Campaign at Heart Championship

William Penn University Athletics

Moravia–The Statesmen men’s golf team wrapped up its 2023-2024 season with a respectable showing at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Monday and Tuesday. WPU tied for seventh out of 11 teams with a three-round score of 892 (294-303-295) at the par-72 Preserve Golf Course. MidAmerica Nazarene (-18, 284-281-281–846) held off Park (-17, 282-284-281–847) […]

           

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