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Soto Ties Home Run Record as Statesmen Upended by Clarke in Friday Twinbill

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn baseball team opened its final weekend of the year with two tight losses to Clarke in a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader Friday. WPU (16-26, 9-21 Heart) fell by scores of 5-2 and 3-2. The losses unfortunately eliminate the navy and gold from postseason contention. William Penn will wrap up its […]

Southern Iowa Speedway Set For Season Opener April 30

Southern Iowa Speedway

Oskaloosa, Iowa: The 2025 racing season at the Southern Iowa Speedway is set to get underway on Wednesday, April 30th. The ½ mile Speedway located on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa will once again be under the direction of the Southern Iowa Fairboard, with the Race Committee directing the racing action. The season opener […]

Carter Sets Personal Record, Places 10th at Prestigious Drake Relays

Oskaloosa’s Tierney Carter delivered an outstanding performance on one of Iowa’s biggest stages, racing her way to a 10th-place finish in the 400-meter dash at the prestigious Drake Relays. (photo provided)

Des Moines, Iowa — Oskaloosa’s Tierney Carter delivered an outstanding performance on one of Iowa’s biggest stages, racing her way to a 10th-place finish in the 400-meter dash at the prestigious Drake Relays. Carter set a new personal record with a time of 57.65 seconds, missing another major time milestone by just 0.12 seconds. Competing […]

Simpson outscores Central in baseball series opener

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA – The Central College baseball team never found its groove in a 15-2 loss to Simpson College Friday afternoon. The Storm (14-19, 8-11 American Rivers Conference) scored in six of the seven innings, while the Dutch (15-18, 6-13 A-R-C) scratched one apiece in the first two innings. Jackson Torbit (St. Louis, Mo., Webster Groves […]

Oskaloosa Boys Golf Wraps Busy Week with 11th Place Finish at The Preserve

Oskaloosa Indians

Moravia, Iowa — The Oskaloosa boys golf team closed out a demanding stretch of competition with an 11th-place finish out of 19 teams Friday at The Preserve Golf Course. Despite a grueling week, the Indians put together a solid showing while identifying areas to clean up ahead of their next tournament. Linus Morrison led Oskaloosa, […]

NM Boys Make Huge Strides at EBF

North Mahaska Warhawks

EDDYVILLE – North Mahaska’s boy’s track team had its best outing of the season Thursday claiming first in two events. The Warhawks picked up a pair of individual wins and finished seventh. The meet was a bit of a preview of the upcoming South Iowa Cedar League meet with six of the teams in Class […]

NM Sweeps HLV Golfers

North Mahaska Warhawks

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska’s boys and girls played their third match of the week Thursday hosting HLV. The boys edged the Warriors by one stroke 166-167, while the girls dominated 202-237. HLV’s Peyton Roth earned medalist honors for the boys with a 36 while North Mahaska’s Jaxon VanDerVeer shot a 37. Aly Steil with […]

Oskaloosa Girls Golf Places Seventh at Home Invitational

Oskaloosa Indians

Oskaloosa, Iowa – April 24, 2025 The Oskaloosa High School girls golf team turned in a competitive showing Thursday at their home invitational, held at Edmundson Golf Course under sunny skies and mild conditions. The team finished in 7th place out of 12 teams with a collective score of 415, a mark that included several […]

West Collects Second-Straight Heart Laurel

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Xzavion West (Jr., Guthrie, Ky., Undecided) put up big numbers yet again, and was rewarded for those marks as he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Field Athlete of the Week Monday, presented by WinWon. West won his second career honor (second in a row) after finishing high in several events at two […]

Rabedeaux to Step Down as AD, Remain at WPU in New Role

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Aleesha Rabedeaux has announced she will step down as William Penn Athletics Director to pursue a new career opportunity within the University. Rabedeaux, who has served as AD since February 2024, will transition into a role as the Director of University Operations this summer. “I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to have served as […]

               

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