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WPU Returns to Ranking at #26

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s golf team’s run of high finishes has gotten the attention of the national raters as the NAIA released its first top-25 poll Friday. The Statesmen are unofficially tied for 26th with 89 points. The navy and gold have posted two tournament wins, a runner-up finish, and a third-place effort so far this […]

Oskaloosa Blanked by Dutch

Oskaloosa Indians

by Wade Steinlage Pella–The Indian football team did not have an answer to its rival as it fell 36-0 to Pella in district play Friday. Oskaloosa (4-3, 0-3 Class 4A District 4) controlled possession for nearly 30 of the 48 minutes, but was outgained 385-116. Each team punted on its first two drives, but Pella […]

Indians Sweep Six Foes, Win Home Tourney

Oskaloosa Indians

by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–After a couple weeks of high-caliber competition, the Oskaloosa girls’ volleyball team took what it had learned and dominated its foes with a 6-0 week and a home tournament crown. The Indians (24-4, 5-1 LHC) opened the week Tuesday by sweeping Pella Christian 3-0 (25-16, 25-16, 25-14) on the road in Little […]

Southern Iowa Speedway Set To Host Musco Lighting Fall Challenge

Southern Iowa Speedway

Friday & Saturday, October 15 & 16 Oskaloosa, Iowa: The 2021 Stock Car Racing season will come to a close this weekend as the Southern Iowa Speedway will host the annual Musco Lighting Fall Challenge. The Fall Challenge showcases the weekly competitors with two big nights of racing with all classes racing for a greatly […]

Big conference win for Central volleyball squad

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA—The Central College volleyball team rallied to win the final two sets against the University of Dubuque for an American Rivers Conference victory Saturday. Central (11-8, 2-2 conference) secured the win 22-25, 26-24, 22-25, 25-18, 15-12 over the Spartans (7-13, 1-4 conference). “I’m really proud of how we adjusted as the match went on,” coach […]

Loras squeezes past Central men’s soccer team

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA — Even after striking for the first goal, the Central College men’s soccer team was defeated 2-1 Saturday afternoon against Loras College. Central (2-8-0, 1-3-0 American Rivers Conference lit up the scoreboard first with a Jake Dzarnowski (senior, Wheaton, Ill., North HS) tally in the 8th minute. He got an assist from Brant Mueller […]

Central women’s soccer team battles Loras in defeat

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA — Facing an unbeaten and nationally ranked Loras College side, the Central College women’s soccer team lost 1-0 Saturday afternoon. The Dutch (7-4-1, 1-2-0 American Rivers Conference) played evenly with the No. 13 Duhawks (12-0-1, 4-0-0 conference) for most of the match. Central led in shots 10-3 in the second half and only trailed […]

Statesmen Complete Comeback to Drop Park 4-3

William Penn University Athletics

Parkville, Mo.–Iris Navarro (Jr., Ontario, Calif., Biology) scored twice and assisted on another goal as the William Penn women’s soccer team rallied to defeat Park 4-3 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. WPU (4-8, 2-5 Heart), which was outshot 21-9, overcame that mark as well as a one-goal deficit with two scores in […]

Late Goal Pushes Statesmen Over Park

William Penn University Athletics

Parkville, Mo.–The William Penn men’s soccer team earned another conference victory on Saturday as they took a 3-2 win over the Park Pirates. The Statesmen improve to 7-6 overall, while their record in Heart of America Athletic Conference play moves to 3-4. The navy and gold made their mark early, as it took Kenedy Deviska […]

Statesmen Bounce Back Over Missouri Valley

William Penn University Athletics

Marshall, Mo.–The William Penn women’s volleyball team bounced back on Saturday with a four set victory over the Missouri Valley Vikings. The Statesmen, who won in sets of 21-25, 25-22, 25-17, 25-17, improve to 12-9 overall and 5-6 in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. The Vikings jumped on the Statesmen early, taking a big […]

           

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