Pella–The William Penn shotgun sports team week was a bit greedy and refused to share over the weekend, sweeping all five disciplines as it won the William Penn Invitational. WPU was first out of six teams with a final tally of 2,286-for-2,500. Iowa Western CC was a distant second at 2,189-for-2,500, while Midland was third […]
Silvis, Ill.–In what was an unofficial national tournament preview, the William Penn women’s golf team proved it belongs in the conversation as it competed at the weather-shortened TPC Deere Run Invitational Monday. Due to freezing temperatures, the event was shortened from three rounds to just one. WPU, led by individual medalist Olivia Lange (So., Buckeburg, […]
Oskaloosa–Despite playing without its most prolific attacker, the William Penn women’s volleyball team was still able to finish on top in a critical Heart of America Athletic Conference battle with Culver-Stockton Tuesday. WPU (15-12, 9-5 Heart) won 3-1 with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, 25-27, 26-24. The squad is now first in the North Division, […]
Oskaloosa–Shotgun sports athlete Russell Malterud (Grad., North Branch, Minn., Master’s of Organizational Leadership) and women’s bowler Olivia Pilcher (Fr., Ottumwa, Iowa, Exercise Science) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of October 10-16, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Malterud placed second overall at the William Penn Invitational last Saturday and Sunday. He […]
Ottumwa, IA – Playing in front of its home crowd for the first time in over a month, No. 3 Indian Hills Volleyball rolled to a 3-0 sweep over Hawkeye Community College on Monday night. The Warriors move to 36-2 overall on the year. The Warriors dropped the Redtails in straight sets for the team’s […]
MOUNT VERNON — Returning to a familiar gym for the first time in over 10 years, the Central College volleyball team was defeated 25-21, 29-27, 25-22 Monday. The Dutch (8-12) and Rams (17-4) used to play every year as Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference opponents before Cornell left the league in 2012. Central had not travelled […]
MADRID – Madrid took advantage of five North Mahaska turnovers and a strong rushing game to end the Warhawks’ season with a 49-8 Class 1A victory. Madrid advances to the playoffs with a 6-2 mark while North Mahaska finishes with a 2-6 mark. Madrid was able to get going early taking advantage of an NM […]
ANKENY – Three North Mahaska middle school students competed against more than 350 runners at Ankeny Saturday in the 29th annual Middle School State Cross Country meet. The event was sponsored by Ankeny Centennial. Eighth grader Maddox Wynja had the best finish of the trio taking 46th out of 190 runners in 13 minutes 4.08 […]
Wichita, Kan.–The William Penn women’s bowling team used exceptional Baker play to advance deep as it opened the season at the Mid-States Championship Saturday and Sunday. WPU qualified in eighth place out of 25 teams with 8,863 pins in six regular games and 20 Baker rounds. Wichita State (Kan.) was the top qualifier with 9,473 […]
Wichita, Kan.–The Statesmen men’s bowling team opened the 2022-2023 campaign with a trip to the Jayhawk State and came away with a top-half placing at the Mid-States Championship Saturday and Sunday. WPU finished 13th out of 31 teams with 9,450 pins in six regular games and 20 Baker rounds. Wichita State (Kan.) topped qualifying with […]
