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Oskaloosa Elementary to Host Kindergarten Parent Information Night March 21

Oskaloosa Elementary students and their parents this past week during open house.

OSKALOOSA, IA — Oskaloosa Elementary School invites families with children entering kindergarten for the 2023-24 school year to attend its Kindergarten Parent Information Night on Tuesday, March 21. At the event, attendees will have the opportunity to hear advice from kindergarten teachers, learn more about a typical day in kindergarten at OES, learn about arrival […]

Statesmen Rally Past Eagles to Stay Perfect

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s lacrosse team remained undefeated with an inspiring 16-15 come-from-behind overtime victory over non-conference foe Northwestern (Minn.) Thursday. WPU (4-0), off to its best start in school history, scored seven goals in the final period and then finished off the comeback 46 seconds into overtime on a free position goal from Bailee […]

Statesmen Extend Streak to Nine with Four-Setter Over Yellowjackets

William Penn University Athletics

Lamoni–The William Penn men’s volleyball team was tested against a determined Graceland squad, but came away on top with a 3-1 Heart of America Athletic Conference win Thursday. #9 WPU (11-5, 10-3 Heart) won by scores of 25-17, 25-15, 30-32, 25-23. The navy and gold outhit GU (4-11, 2-9 Heart) by a .344-.216 margin, but […]

Johnson, Moeller Set to Compete at Nationals

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Showalter Johnson (So., Nassau, Bahamas, Business Management) and Justin Moeller (Sr., Keota, Iowa, Psychology) are set to battle for national glory as they compete in the 58th Annual NAIA Men’s Indoor National Championship Thursday through Saturday. The Championship will be held in Brookings, S.D. at the Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex. Moeller enters the heptathlon ranked […]

Quartet to Hit Mat at Nationals

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Four members of the Statesmen men’s wrestling team are ready to do battle at the 66th Annual NAIA Men’s Wrestling National Championship Friday and Saturday. The Championship, which will be held in Wichita, Kan. in Hartman Arena, will consist of four sessions, beginning with Session I Friday at 10 a.m. William Penn is sending four […]

Statesmen Bound for Dallas Sectional

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn bowling teams will head south as they yet again earned a spot for the USBC Intercollegiate Team Sectionals. The women and men, ranked #13 and #35 respectively in the USBC rankings (rankings at https://collegebowling.bowl.com/rankings), will travel to Dallas, Texas on March 11-12 for the event at USA Bowl. The tournament is a […]

Cruesoe, Ross Win January Player of the Month Accolades

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa– The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced the recipients of the January Player of the Month laurels. Junior men’s basketball player Chanze Cruesoe (St. Louis, Mo., Business Management) earned the Male award, while senior women’s bowler Madison Ross (Charles City, Iowa, Exercise Science) claimed the Female honor. The laurel is the first […]

WPU Cruises to Fourth-Straight Conference Tournament Title

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team completed the sweep of Heart of America Athletic Conference crowns Tuesday, defeating #2 seed Peru State 95-82 in the Heart Finals. The top-seeded Statesmen (28-3), which became the first school to win four Heart Tournament titles in a row, claimed its sixth crown in eight years since joining the […]

Krause Claims Second Career NAIA Award

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Landon Krause (Jr., Appleton, Wis., Business Management) was an offensive dynamo last week and his efforts netted him NAIA Men’s Volleyball Attacker of the Week honors Tuesday. Krause won his first career Attacker honor and now has two national accolades (Defensive POW last year). The junior notched 14 kills while hitting .600 against Clarke last […]

Red-Hot Statesmen Sweep #7 Mount Mercy

William Penn University Athletics

Cedar Rapids–The William Penn men’s volleyball avenged a big loss as it swept #7 Mount Mercy 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Tuesday. #9 WPU (10-5, 9-3 Heart), which won by scores of 25-16, 25-22, 25-20, returned the favor on the Mustangs, who had beaten the Statesmen 3-0 in Oskaloosa earlier this month […]

           

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