Oskaloosa–The Statesmen wrestling team got back on the mat Thursday, falling 51-0 to #1 Grand View in a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet. William Penn (6-6, 5-3 Heart) took two matches to the full seven minutes. Cameron Hargrove (Fr., Bolingbrook, Ill., Undecided) dropped an 8-6 decision to Jack Latimer at 149 pounds, while […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Indian boys’ basketball team certainly improved since its first bouts against Newton and Norwalk, but unfortunately could not fully turn the tables in a pair of losses last week. OHS (3-12, 1-9 LHC) fell to Newton 64-58 last Tuesday in Little Hawkeye Conference action, and then dropped a 48-45 decision to […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Oskaloosa girls’ basketball team got the better of Newton once again last week, but on the flip side, came up short to Norwalk for the second time as well. OHS (9-7, 3-7 LHC) defeated Newton 46-35 last Tuesday, but lost 66-39 to Norwalk last Friday. In claiming the season sweep of […]
The boys 7th grade basketball team went on the road Thursday evening to take on the Mustangs of Prairie City Monroe. The Indians came out ready to play and jumped out to an early lead. It was back and forth as the Indians trailed by as much as 6 points but pulled out to a […]
PELLA — The Central College wrestling team rattled off a 31-9 win over Luther College on Senior Night on Thursday, with a trio of seniors leading the charge with wins. Central is now 9-4 on the season with a 4-3 mark in American Rivers Conference matches. The Norse are 8-5 (3-4 conference). “Luther is a […]
by Travis Wahlert The 8th grade boys traveled to Norwalk on Monday. In the A game they Osky boys were hitting on all cylinders. Knocking down shots, attacking the boards and communications on both ends of the floor. Osky led at half, 32-16. After the half the momentum started to shift and Norwalk cut into […]
Oskaloosa–After a brief road trip, the William Penn men’s basketball team returned to Penn Gymnasium with a 112-94 victory. The Statesmen are now 22-1 overall and 13-1 in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. Q Cager (Sr., Hopkinsville, Ky., Wellness and Recreation) got the scoring started with an early basket, drawing a foul and completing […]
Des Moines–Jasper Stottlemyer (Sr., Council Bluffs, Iowa, Sociology) won one competition and was in the running for the other as the William Penn field athletes competed at the Grand View Field Meet Wednesday. In an event that included just the high jump, shot put, and weight throw disciplines, Stottlemyer nearly walked off with two golds. […]
Mount Pleasant–The Statesmen women’s wrestling team earned three forfeits, but it was not enough to get past Iowa Wesleyan, falling 29-19 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet Wednesday. William Penn (1-5, 1-3 Heart) collected points in four of the 10 weight classes, beginning with 116-pounder Catherine Steinkamp (Fr., Quincy, Ill., Biology). That […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s basketball team was a mixed bag of results Wednesday, falling to Mount Mercy 77-67 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. WPU (3-22, 3-11 Heart), which had to forfeit to Mount Mercy last month due to COVID, was exceptional in the odd-numbered quarters, but was not able to perform at the […]
