LOCAL SPORTS

Statesmen Survive Comeback, Eliminate Reinhardt in Double OT to Reach Semis

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…
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Four WPU Men's Lacrosse Players Garner All-America Status

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…
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Hawkeyes Drop Series Finale to No. 25 Cornhuskers

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…
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DeJong Manufacturing Hosts A Great Night of Racing At Southern Iowa Speedway

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…
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Hawkeyes Down Tommies, 14-4

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…
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Black Hired as New Cheer and Dance Coach

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,…
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Southern Iowa Speedway Opens 2026 Season

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…
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WPU Makes NAIA History in Five-Set Thriller Against St. Thomas

CEDAR RAPIDS -- The No. 10-ranked William Penn men's volleyball team kept its NAIA National Championship hopes alive Wednesday, upsetting No. 7-seeded St. Thomas in a historic five-set battle. The Statesmen now sit at 1-1…
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Southern Iowa Speedway Ready For An Outstanding 2026 Racing Season

By Jerry Mackey OSKALOOSA -- The 2026 racing season is about to get underway at the Mahaska County Monster 1/2-mile dirt track located on the Mahaska County Fairgrounds in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The 2026 racing season…
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Statesmen Close Out Season With Split

CANTON -- The Statesmen baseball team split its final doubleheader of the season in Canton, Missouri against conference opponent Culver-Stockton on Saturday. William Penn (23-22, 12-12) could only muster two runs in its first game…
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