LOCAL SPORTS

DECATUR -- The William Penn men's lacrosse team fell one step shy of battling for a Red Banner as it dropped a 19-7 decision to No. 1 seed Madonna (Mich.) in the NAIA National Championship…

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Indians girls track team competed in their state qualifying meet at Pella last night and automatically qualified for 4 state track events. Tierney Carter will be heading to the Blue…

By Jerry Mackey OSKALOOSA -- Wednesday night was night number three of the 2026 racing season at the Southern Iowa Speedway with Nutrien Ag and Clow Valve hosting the Hall of Fame voting night for…

DECATUR -- For the first time in program history, the William Penn men's lacrosse team was victorious at the final site as it defeated No. 4 seed Reinhardt (Ga.) 12-11 in double overtime in Tuesday's…

OSKALOOSA -- William Penn's four all-conference honorees were also recognized nationally as the 2026 NAIA Men's Lacrosse All-America teams were announced Sunday. Kenny Bohney (Jr., Moorhead, Minn., Exercise Science) and Blake Cyboron (Jr., Council Bluffs, Iowa, Business Management) were…

LINCOLN -- The University of Iowa baseball team fell to No. 25 Nebraska, 8-6, on Sunday afternoon at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. “We had our chances today but had some bad at-bats in the…

By Jerry Mackey OSKALOOSA -- DeJong Manufacturing hosted night number two of the racing season at the Southern Iowa Speedway on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa. Everyone in attendance was treated to Free popcorn…

IOWA CITY -- The University of Iowa baseball team defeated St. Thomas, 14–4, in eight innings Tuesday night at Duane Banks Field. “I was pleased with the first inning,” said Iowa head coach Rick Heller. “They…

OSKALOOOSA -- William Penn University Athletics Director Grant Farris is proud to announce the hiring of Trisha Black as the new Head Cheer and Dance Coach. Black comes to WPU with a lifetime of experience,…

By Jerry Mackey OSKALOOSA -- The fans came out in great numbers to support the opening night of Stock Car Racing as KBOE sponsored the racing action on a chilly late April evening on Wednesday…