Ottumwa–Claire Rye (So., Plymouth, Iowa, Biology) had one of the best performances in school history Friday as she led the William Penn women’s cross country team at the Indian Hills CC Invitational. WPU placed seventh out of 10 teams with 177 points, while host Indian Hills CC tied Mount Mercy for first with 55 points. […]
Ottumwa–The Rye had one of the best performances in school history Friday as she led the William Penn women’s cross country team at the Indian Hills CC Invitational. William Penn placed fifth out of 10 teams with points, while host Indian Hills CC tied Mount Mercy for first with 55 points. Gavin Grunhovd of North […]
Baldwin City, Kan.–The William Penn women’s volleyball team failed to slow down one of the best teams in the league as it fell 3-0 to Baker in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Friday. WPU (11-13, 2-8 Heart), which fell by scores of 15-25, 22-25, 17-25, was outhit .295-.157 and outblocked 6-1. After coming up […]
Atchison, Kan.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team provided a challenge for Benedictine, but failed to pull the upset as it fell 3-1 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (11-14, 2-9 Heart) lost by scores of 20-25, 25-22, 15-25, 10-25. The Statesmen limited the Ravens (20-2, 11-0 Heart) to a .162 hitting mark, but […]
Oskaloosa–Despite scoring first and finishing with more than twice as many shots as its foe, the William Penn women’s soccer team had to settle for a 1-1 tie against William Woods in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (5-5-2, 2-4-2 Heart) held a 14-6 edge in shot attempts, including a 10-4 margin in […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team was in control all afternoon and into the evening as it defeated William Woods 6-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. No. 11 WPU (7-0-5, 5-0-3 Heart) posted a 25-8 advantage in shots over the Owls (4-6-1, 2-5-1 Heart) en route to matching the 2024 squad (11-0-1) by […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen Esports team made improvements, but was unable to pick up its first win of the year as it fell 2-0 to Central Methodist in Heart of America Athletic Conference Super Smash Bros Ultimate play Tuesday. WPU (0-3) was led by the trio of Brady Burge (Fr., Van Horne, Iowa), Brandon Thordarson (Sr., Bloomfield, […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn Esports team unfortunately could not get anything going Thursday as it was swept 2-0 by Bellevue in Heart of America Athletic Conference Super Smash Bros Ultimate play. WPU (0-4) was led by the trio of Brady Burge (Fr., Van Horne, Iowa), Brandon Thordarson (Sr., Bloomfield, Iowa), and Jayden Comstock (Fr., Oskaloosa, Iowa). […]
Oskaloosa–After its biggest victory of the year, the William Penn football team climbed back up the ladder as the NAIA released its fourth top-25 poll Monday, sponsored by STADIONIC. WPU (5-1, 2-0 Heart North) moves up two spots to No. 18. It marks the 12th straight time the navy and gold have been featured in […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s cross country runner Andrew Miller (Sr., Le Claire, Iowa, Exercise Science) and women’s cross country runner Claire Rye (So., Plymouth, Iowa, Biology) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of September 28-October 4. Miller placed 33rd out of 261 runners at the Wartburg Dan Huston Invitational last Saturday. His time […]
