Oskaloosa–The William Penn cheer team put up one final score during the regular season as it hosted the William Penn Classic Sunday. William Penn placed second out of four squads with 73.41 points, while Grand View took home the top spot with 84.09 points. “Our athletes put on a show today,” Head Coach Abby Reynolds […]
Topeka, Kan.–The William Penn men’s bowling team had a rollercoaster ride of a weekend, eventually finishing second at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Saturday and Sunday. WPU was the strongest team in the eight-team qualifying, posting the top score of 4,485 pins in 24 Baker games. Unfortunately, the navy and gold faltered right […]
Canton, Mo.–The Statesmen men’s volleyball team returned to its winning ways Saturday as it defeated Culver-Stockton 3-1 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. #5 WPU (7-2, 2-1 Heart), which won by scores of 25-23, 25-13, 25-27, 25-15, posted a .374-.181 hitting edge. A 7-1 run seemed enough to put the first set away for […]
Kansas City, Kan.–The Statesmen baseball team sorted some things out over the weekend as it won three out of four games at the Baker Wildcat Classic Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, William Penn (5-6) defeated Doane (Neb.) 9-1 and Morningside 7-4. Then on Sunday, the Statesmen dropped Jamestown (N.D.) 7-6 before falling 8-2 to Dakota […]
West Des Moines–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team threw the rankings out of the window and pounded #9 Siena Heights (Mich.) 22-8 in non-conference action Saturday. #8 WPU (3-1) outshot the Saints 66-26 as it got back on the field for the first time since it lost a heartbreaking overtime game to top-ranked Keiser (Fla.) […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s wrestling team has come a long way in one year and nothing epitomized that more than its strong showing at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Saturday. Guided by four individual champions and seven total finalists, the Statesmen placed second out of eight teams with 171 points. Grand View was […]
Topeka, Kan.–After earning runner-up status for the past three years, the William Penn women’s bowling team was finally able to again hoist the banner as it won the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship which was held last Saturday and Sunday. WPU swept rival Grand View for the title, collecting its four league crown in […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s wrestler Kael Bunce (Sr., Stockbridge, Mich., Mechanical Engineering) and women’s track and field athlete Erica Martin (Sr., Detroit, Mich., Sports Management) have been named Statesmen of the Week for the week of February 12-18, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Bunce battled back through the consolation bracket to qualify for NAIA Nationals. The senior 157-pounder lost […]
Columbia, Mo.–The Statesmen cheer squad started a multi-tournament weekend by competing at the Columbia Cougar Classic Friday. William Penn finished fourth out of five squads with 69.18 points, while Saint Mary (Kan.) took the meet crown with a score of 93.86 points. “Over the past two weeks, we have upgraded our routine to the potential […]
Columbia, Mo.–The William Penn dance team competed in the first of two meets this weekend as it participated at the Columbia Cougar Classic Friday. William Penn placed second out of three programs with 69.47 points, while Missouri Baptist won the tournament title with 72.27 points. “This week we had to make some changes within 48 […]
