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Statesmen Fall in Opener to Braves

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s lacrosse team struggled in its first home test of the year, falling 26-9 to Ottawa (Kan.) in non-conference action Saturday. WPU (0-3), which was outshot 48-22, could not overcome 23 turnovers (11 for Ottawa). The hosts scored first with Emily Ferguson (Sr., Waterloo, N.Y., Exercise Science) getting a ball past the […]

CHAMPS! WARRIORS WIN REGION 11 TITLE

For the 20th time in program history, the Indian Hills Men's Basketball team captured the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men's Basketball Region 11 Championship. The Warriors took down Southeastern Community College 76-68 at the Hellyer Center to claim the title.

Ottumwa, IA – For the 20th time in program history, the Indian Hills Men’s Basketball team captured the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men’s Basketball Region 11 Championship. The Warriors took down Southeastern Community College 76-68 at the Hellyer Center to claim the title. Saturday night’s victory punched a ticket to the NJCAA […]

William Penn Falls in Five to Rival GVU

William Penn University Athletics

Des Moines–The Statesmen men’s volleyball team ran out of answers on the road Friday as it fell 3-2 to #5 Grand View in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. #7 WPU (12-3, 6-2 Heart) lost by scores of 19-25, 26-24, 19-25, 25-22, 12-15. The squad was outhit .389-.355 and lost the aces battle 8-4 to […]

Central women surge to second in NCAA relay

Central Dutch Athletics

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA.-A surge at the finish for second place in the women’s distance medley relay highlighted a strong opening day for Central College at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships Friday. Central also got a sixth-place finish in the women’s pentathlon from Olivia Bohlen (sophomore, Belle Plaine) and advanced Caroline McMartin […]

Nine Taking to the Mats for Nationals

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Nine Statesmen women’s wrestlers will vie for postseason glory as William Penn competes in the Second Annual NAIA Women’s Wrestling National Championship Friday and Saturday. The Championship, which will be held in Jamestown, N.D. in Harold Newman Arena, will consist of four sessions, beginning with Session I Friday at 10 a.m. The finalized brackets were […]

Three Honored as NAIA Scholar-Athletes

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Three individuals from the Statesmen women’s wrestling team were honored for their excellence in the classroom as they were named 2023-2024 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes Thursday. Catherine Steinkamp (Jr., Quincy, Ill., Exercise Science), who is now a two-time award recipient, leads the trio with a 3.68 Grade Point Average. Rachel Cotter (So., Katy, Texas Public Accounting), […]

Third National POW for Krause

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Landon Krause (Sr., Appleton, Wis., Business Management) was everywhere defensively, and for his efforts he was named NAIA Men’s Volleyball Defender of the Week Tuesday. The senior’s national award is the third of his career and the second as a Defender (one in 2022). Krause tallied 41 digs (2.93 per set) and 20 blocks (1.43 […]

Statesmen Seventh in Third Ranking

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s volleyball team dropped a bit as the NAIA released its third top-15 poll Wednesday. WPU (12-2, 6-1 Heart), which went 4-1 during the last polling stretch, fell two slots to #7 with 208 points. The navy and gold have now been ranked for 16 consecutive ratings. The Heart of America Athletic […]

WPU Comes Up Empty on Road

William Penn University Athletics

Creve Coeur, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s lacrosse team failed to move into the win column as it fell 11-6 to Health Sciences and Pharmacy in non-conference play Wednesday. William Penn (0-2), which was outshot 27-15, could not overcome 21 turnovers (19 for UHSP) and a 12-4 deficit in draw controls. The Eutectics (4-1) posted the first […]

Oskaloosa Basketball Stars Shine: Athletes Earn All-Conference Honors

Oskaloosa Indians

The 2023-2024 Little Hawkeye Conference Boys Basketball All-Conference Teams have recently recognized several outstanding athletes for their exceptional performance over the season. Among the honorees, athletes from Oskaloosa High School have been acknowledged for their efforts and skills on the basketball court. Max Roach, a 10th grader from Oskaloosa, was named to the Second Team […]

           

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