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Oskaloosa Girls Track Earns Two Titles, Multiple PRs at Tulip Time Relays

Oskaloosa Indians

Pella, Iowa — On a windy spring evening, the Oskaloosa girls track and field team delivered a strong showing at the Tulip Time Relays hosted by Pella High School, earning two individual event victories and setting a number of season and personal bests across the board. Leading the way for the Indians were Delaney Harbour […]

Oskaloosa JV Golf Teams Show Growth at Pella Invite

Oskaloosa Indians

Pella, Iowa — The Oskaloosa junior varsity boys golf teams turned in a solid performance Monday evening at the Pella JV Invitational, showing significant progress on the challenging Bos Landen course. JV1 finished in 4th place with a team score of 181, while JV2 secured 7th with a 201. Jaxon Saville paced the Indians with […]

Oskaloosa Boys Track Brings Home PRs from Windy Tulip Time Relays

Oskaloosa Indians

Pella, Iowa — Battling heavy winds and tough conditions, the Oskaloosa boys track and field team competed Monday evening at the Tulip Time Co-Ed Relays hosted by Pella High School. Despite the gusts that swept across the track—strong enough to joke that tulips were blowing off their stems—the Indians walked away with six new personal […]

Dutch take baseball split on Senior Day

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA – Game one starting pitcher Max Steinlage (junior, Cedar Falls) struck out seven batters to help the Central College baseball team to a 9-6 win Saturday against Simpson College. The Dutch (16-19, 7-14 American Rivers Conference) dropped the second game to the Storm (15-20, 8-13 conference) 6-2. Steinlage allowed just two earned runs in […]

Loras edges Central in softball doubleheader

Central Dutch Athletics

DUBUQUE- The Central College softball squad lost two tight games against Loras College Saturday afternoon. The Dutch lost the first game 6-5 followed by a 3-2 walk off loss in game two. In the first inning of the opening game shortstop Haley Bach (senior, Council Bluffs, Lewis Central HS) hit a triple which was followed […]

In Memoriam: Athletics Hall of Fame Coach Leon Richardson

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Longtime William Penn University coach, professor, athletic trainer, and mentor Leon Richardson passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025 at his home in Mesa, Ariz. He lived 98 years, 8 months, and 15 days. “Each day lived to 100%!” Coach Richardson taught and coached at William Penn from 1966-2001. In 2005, Richardson was inducted into […]

Near Sweep for Statesmen in All-Heart Awards

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–A total of 10 Statesmen, paced by numerous top award winners, were recognized as the 2025 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference men’s lacrosse teams were announced Friday. Breck Putzier (Sr., Minneapolis, Minn., Exercise Science) guided William Penn as he was named the league’s Player of the Year, while Nate Blasingame (Sr., Portland, Ore., Business Management), […]

POY Lange Leads Four on All-Heart Team

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Paced by Olivia Lange (Sr., Porta Westfalica, Germany, Business Management), the William Penn women’s golf team had four players garner 2025 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference recognition as the team was announced this week. Lange, who was named the Heart’s Player of the Year, was joined on the all-conference squad by Gabriana Franco (Jr., Tracy, […]

William Penn Holds Eighth Annual Statesmen Awards Show

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Eighth Annual Statesmen Awards Show was held in the Penn Activity Center Thursday with 20 awards handed out in recognition of athletic achievements from the 2024-2025 school year. AWARD WINNERS Male Performance of the Year–Breck Putzier (Men’s Lacrosse vs. Midland) Female Performance of the Year–Chelsey Huff (Softball vs. Missouri Valley) Upset of the Year–Baseball […]

Nightcap Shutout Secures Split with MMU

William Penn University Athletics

Cedar Rapids–Madie Anderson (Sr., Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Elementary Education) pitched masterfully and the Statesmen softball team scored just enough as it managed to split a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader with Mount Mercy Friday. William Penn (27-19, 11-11 Heart) dropped the opener 5-4, but won the second contest 2-0. The visitors were slow to […]

               

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