Oskaloosa–Paced by Olivia Lange (Sr., Porta Westfalica, Germany, Business Management), the William Penn women’s golf team had four players garner 2025 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference recognition as the team was announced this week. Lange, who was named the Heart’s Player of the Year, was joined on the all-conference squad by Gabriana Franco (Jr., Tracy, […]
Oskaloosa–The Eighth Annual Statesmen Awards Show was held in the Penn Activity Center Thursday with 20 awards handed out in recognition of athletic achievements from the 2024-2025 school year. AWARD WINNERS Male Performance of the Year–Breck Putzier (Men’s Lacrosse vs. Midland) Female Performance of the Year–Chelsey Huff (Softball vs. Missouri Valley) Upset of the Year–Baseball […]
Cedar Rapids–Madie Anderson (Sr., Mount Pleasant, Iowa, Elementary Education) pitched masterfully and the Statesmen softball team scored just enough as it managed to split a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader with Mount Mercy Friday. William Penn (27-19, 11-11 Heart) dropped the opener 5-4, but won the second contest 2-0. The visitors were slow to […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn baseball team opened its final weekend of the year with two tight losses to Clarke in a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader Friday. WPU (16-26, 9-21 Heart) fell by scores of 5-2 and 3-2. The losses unfortunately eliminate the navy and gold from postseason contention. William Penn will wrap up its […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa: The 2025 racing season at the Southern Iowa Speedway is set to get underway on Wednesday, April 30th. The ½ mile Speedway located on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa will once again be under the direction of the Southern Iowa Fairboard, with the Race Committee directing the racing action. The season opener […]
Des Moines, Iowa — Oskaloosa’s Tierney Carter delivered an outstanding performance on one of Iowa’s biggest stages, racing her way to a 10th-place finish in the 400-meter dash at the prestigious Drake Relays. Carter set a new personal record with a time of 57.65 seconds, missing another major time milestone by just 0.12 seconds. Competing […]
PELLA – The Central College baseball team never found its groove in a 15-2 loss to Simpson College Friday afternoon. The Storm (14-19, 8-11 American Rivers Conference) scored in six of the seven innings, while the Dutch (15-18, 6-13 A-R-C) scratched one apiece in the first two innings. Jackson Torbit (St. Louis, Mo., Webster Groves […]
Moravia, Iowa — The Oskaloosa boys golf team closed out a demanding stretch of competition with an 11th-place finish out of 19 teams Friday at The Preserve Golf Course. Despite a grueling week, the Indians put together a solid showing while identifying areas to clean up ahead of their next tournament. Linus Morrison led Oskaloosa, […]
EDDYVILLE – North Mahaska’s boy’s track team had its best outing of the season Thursday claiming first in two events. The Warhawks picked up a pair of individual wins and finished seventh. The meet was a bit of a preview of the upcoming South Iowa Cedar League meet with six of the teams in Class […]
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska’s boys and girls played their third match of the week Thursday hosting HLV. The boys edged the Warriors by one stroke 166-167, while the girls dominated 202-237. HLV’s Peyton Roth earned medalist honors for the boys with a 36 while North Mahaska’s Jaxon VanDerVeer shot a 37. Aly Steil with […]
