by Travis Miller 6 Oskaloosa wrestlers traveled to Centerville Friday night for a JV tournament. Results are below. The JV wrestlers will compete again Thursday at Indianola. 2023 Centerville JV Tournament Results for Oskaloosa Centerville JV Tournament 126A Skyler Carey’s place is 4th and has scored 3.0 team points. Round 2 – Noah Swigart (Fort […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn University Athletic Department is proud to unveil a new website in a continued partnership with PrestoSports. Remaining at its same URL, www.statesmenathletics.com is on its fourth version (last redesign came in 2020). This is the first time, however, that it has operated as a PrestoSports website, as WPU worked with SID Help–now […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team stayed together and pulled off a come-from-behind 89-82 overtime victory over Peru State in a Heart of America Athletic Conference battle Wednesday. #13 William Penn (14-2, 10-0 Heart), which has now won 10 games in a row, got outshot 35.6% to 34.2%, but the key difference came from the […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s basketball team has again improved nationally as the NAIA’s fourth top-25 poll was released Wednesday. WPU, which is now 14-2 overall (10-0 Heart), jumped four spots from the last rating to #13 with 358 points. The Statesmen have now been ranked in the top 25 for 64 consecutive polls. William Penn is […]
Peru, Neb.–The Statesmen women’s basketball team was doomed by a big run in the third quarter as it fell 59-48 to Peru State in a Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup Wednesday. WPU (7-9, 4-6 Heart) was outshot 44.6%-36.0% by the Bobcats (6-10, 2-8 Heart), but won the free-throw battle 66.7%-36.4% (8-4 advantage) in a […]
NEW SHARON – Friday was a big night for the North Mahaska boys’ basketball team as they had a player with a double-double, triple-double and a record-setting performance by another to post a 69-42 victory over Sigourney. The Warhawks outrebounded Sigourney 50-21 and held them scoreless in the third period. North Mahaska (11-2, 10-2) jumped […]
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska’s No. 12 basketball team had a slow start in a physical game against South Iowa Cedar League foe Sigourney. The two teams shot 35 free throws in the contest. North Mahaska broke away from a 6-3 first quarter lead to post a 48-31 win. The two teams battled back and […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team led from start to finish in a matchup of ranked teams as it dropped #18 Evangel 76-73 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. Winners of 11 in a row (all in league play), the 13th-ranked Statesmen (15-2, 11-0 Heart) were in control throughout, leading by double digits […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s basketball team got hot late to complete a huge comeback as it knocked off Evangel 64-58 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. WPU (8-9, 5-6 Heart) trailed 53-45 entering the final quarter, but outscored the Valor 19-5 to pick up the win. At the halfway point of the league […]
PELLA – Seniors Jalayna Shipley and Libby Groom wrestled at the Pella Invitational Tuesday placing second and fourth respectively. It was another opportunity to match up with wrestlers they could possibly see at the Super Regional later this month. Shipley opened her 120-pound run with a 10-9 decision over Amelia Strickland of Colfax-Mingo. She lost […]
