Sports and Activities
The Mahaska Community Recreation Foundation is busy as the outdoor season comes to an end because of the return of the kite festival, fall sports, and guided trail rides. MaKenzie Burk and Lindsey Holmberg from MCRF recently went to the studio of the Oskaloosa News…
Sep 13 2026 / Comments Off on Kite Festival, Fall Sports and Trail Tours Keep MCRF Busy in September / Read More »
MADISON, WIS. – It was another big offensive output for the Central College women’s soccer team in a 4-0 road win at Edgewood University (Wis.) Wednesday night. Central (3-1-0) also recorded its third shutout of the season and goalkeeper Zoey Sizemore (senior, Omaha, Neb., Mercy…
Sep 9 2026 / Comments Off on Four more goals for Central women’s soccer team / Read More »
PELLA- Falling behind 1-0 early didn’t dissuade the Central College men’s soccer team on its way to a 3-1 win against Greenville University (Ill.) Wednesday afternoon. The Panthers (0-3) found the back of the net in the 13th minute, using a long free kick attempt…
Sep 9 2026 / Comments Off on Dutch men rally past Panthers / Read More »
Oskaloosa–Football player Kameron Cummings (Jr., Houston, Texas, Business Management) and women’s volleyball player Alix Robinson (So., Pontiac, Ill., Political Science and History) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of August 31-September 6. Cummings was a major factor in William Penn…
Sep 9 2026 / Comments Off on Statesmen of the Week: Kameron Cummings and Alix Robinson / Read More »
Oskaloosa–Kaedyn Funnell-Wong (Fr., Auckland, New Zealand, General Accounting) excelled in his first collegiate tournament, and for his efforts he named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Golfer of the Week Monday. Funnell-Wong earned his first career weekly award after leading William Penn to a runner-up…
Sep 9 2026 / Comments Off on Funnell-Wong Named Heart Golfer of the Week / Read More »
Oskaloosa–Sil Milder (Arnhem, Netherlands) was strong between the pipes, and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week Monday. Milder garnered his first weekly accolade after leading the Statesmen to a 2-0 win over Concordia…
Sep 9 2026 / Comments Off on Milder’s Shutout Leads to League Honor / Read More »
Oskaloosa–The No. 4 William Penn men’s soccer team battled back twice in the second half, but ultimately had to settle for a 3-3 tie against No. 6 Cumberland (Tenn.) in non-conference action Monday. The Statesmen (2-0-2) held a slight lead in shots at 11-8 (6-4…
Sep 9 2026 / Comments Off on No. 4 WPU Settles for Draw Against No. 6 Cumberland in Top-10 Matchup / Read More »
The new agreement will continue that relationship, giving the Blue Stars a spring training home as they prepare for future seasons. Founded in 1964 and based in La Crosse, Wisconsin, the Blue Stars compete in Drum Corps International’s World Class division. The organization provides young…
Sep 9 2026 / Comments Off on Blue Stars Earn Best World Championships Finish Since 1977, Will Return to Upper Iowa / Read More »
NORFOLK, Neb. — Pella sophomore Saige De Jong recorded 16 assists as the No. 15 DMACC volleyball team swept Northeast Community College on Sept. 8. The Bears won 25-23, 25-15, 25-16 to improve to 4-4 overall and 2-1 in the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference.…
Sep 9 2026 / Comments Off on Pella’s De Jong Helps No. 15 DMACC Sweep Northeast / Read More »
PELLA – It took just 70 minutes for the Central College volleyball team to sweep Luther College Tuesday night inside P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium. Central (3-2) beat Luther (1-4) in straight sets 25-10, 25-23, 25-10. Middle hitter Kaitlyn Mumm (senior, Waukee, Des Moines Christian HS) had…
Sep 9 2026 / Comments Off on Dutch roll past Norse in volleyball win / Read More »
