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Seven Selected for All-Heart Laurels, O’Reilly as NOY

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team had one of its best representations in program history as the 2024 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Wednesday. Sean Bohan (Sr., Dublin, Ireland, Business Management), Edan Sears (Sr., Telford, England, Sports Management), Connor O’Reilly (Sr., Letterkenny, Ireland, General Accounting), and Miguel Menendez (So., Oviedo, Spain, Wellness […]

Statesmen Advance in Heart Championship with Shootout Win

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Sean Bohan’s (Sr., Dublin, Ireland, Business Management) two crucial saves in a penalty shootout sealed a thrilling victory over #7 seed Mount Mercy in the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Quarterfinals Wednesday. The second-seeded Statemen (14-2-3), currently ranked a program-best #5, was tied 2-2 with the Mustangs (7-6-3) after 110 minutes of regulation and […]

William Penn on Short End in Wisconsin

William Penn University Athletics

La Crosse, Wis.–The Statesmen women’s basketball team went north in search of a win, but was denied as it fell 79-49 to Viterbo in a non-conference matchup Wednesday. In a game where it was outshot 39.0%-28.3%, WPU (1-2) struggled from the opening tip, trailing 25-6 by the end of the first period. The visitors played […]

Loras defeats Central women’s soccer team in American Rivers Conference tournament semifinals

Central Dutch Athletics

DUBUQUE- Behind 15 saves from goalkeeper Zoey Sizemore (sophomore, Omaha, Neb., Mercy HS), the Central College women’s soccer team battled with No. 11 Loras College but fell 1-0 in the semifinals of the American Rivers Conference tournament. “Sizemore was phenomenal today and stood on her head,” coach Mike Kobylinski said. After a scoreless first half […]

Central men’s soccer team tripped up in the second half

Central Dutch Athletics

WAVERLY- Playing in the semifinals of the American Rivers Conference tournament for the first time since 2018, the Central College men’s soccer team was unable to find the back of the net and lost 1-0 to Wartburg College. The Dutch (8-9-2, 3-4-1 A-R-C) outshot Wartburg 13-11 but they were only able to get two of […]

Cornell Volleyball Triumphs Over Grinnell in Thrilling Match

Grinnell College

On November 6, 2024, in a tightly contested match, Cornell College’s volleyball team defeated Grinnell 3-1 in front of a spirited crowd at the Small Athletic and Wellness Center. The event attracted an impressive 550 attendees who witnessed both teams display high-level volleyball. Cornell set the tone early, winning the first set 25-13, capitalizing on […]

Oskaloosa Student Council Gains Statewide Recognition

Oskaloosa High School

OHS Student Council Celebrates Meritorious Distinction, National Gold Status, Osky Students Earn Statewide Leadership Roles OSKALOOSA, Iowa – Several students from Oskaloosa High School attended the Annual Iowa Student Leadership Conference, “Let Leadership Grow,” held at Iowa State University on October 27 and 28. Approximately 1,550 students and advisors from across Iowa gathered for the […]

Cote Earns Third-Team All-Heart Honor

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Lilly Cote (Jr., Sioux City, Iowa, Psychology) was lauded for a successful fall as the 2024 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference women’s soccer teams were announced Tuesday. Cote was named to the 14-member third team. An additional 15 individuals collected first-team recognition, while 14 players were selected to the second squad. The honor is the […]

Statesmen Fall Short in Second-Half Battle with No. 15 Northwestern

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team dropped its first game of the season in an 82-69 loss to No. 15 Northwestern in non-conference play Tuesday night. WPU (2-1) held its own early against the undefeated Raiders (2-0), trading baskets and closing out the first half with a slim 36-34 lead. Despite a solid opening, the […]

Rally Falls Short as WPU Sees Season End on Senior Night

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s volleyball team fought to the bitter end, but failed to punch its ticket for the postseason as it fell 3-2 to Grand View in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Tuesday. WPU (18-16, 8-10 Heart) dropped its Senior Night contest by scores of 21-25, 18-25, 25-17, 25-21, 10-15. The Statesmen needed […]

             

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