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Rabedeaux Appointed as Athletics Director at William Penn University

Aleesha Rabedeaux

Oskaloosa–William Penn University President John Ottosson is proud to announce Aleesha Rabedeaux as the new Athletics Director. Rabedeaux, who is currently serving as the Associate Athletics Director and Senior Women’s Leader at William Penn, brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of leadership within collegiate athletics to her new role, which will […]

Statesmen of the Week: Shug Sneed and Adaugo Nwachukwu

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Men’s basketball player Shug Sneed (Jr., Chicago, Ill., Computer Science) and women’s wrestler Adaugo Nwachukwu (Jr., San Jose, Calif., Exercise Science) have been named Statesmen of the Week for the week of January 1-7, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Sneed scored 17 points in last Saturday’s game against Peru State. He was 8-for-12 from the field […]

William Penn Bounces Back with Pair of Victories to Close Out National Duals

William Penn University Athletics

Cedar Falls–The William Penn women’s wrestling team competed much better in its second day of competition at the NWCA National Duals by winning twice Saturday. The Statesmen (2-2), who were battling in the 13-16 seed bracket, started the day with a 30-15 victory over Doane (Neb.) before holding off Eastern Oregon 23-19 to finish 13th […]

WPU Collects Victory on the Second Day of National Duals

William Penn University Athletics

Cedar Falls–The William Penn men’s wrestling team closed out NWCA National Duals by splitting a pair of meets Saturday. The Statesmen (4-8), which was winless in two duals Friday, competed in the 13-16 seed bracket. WPU took down Oklahoma City 39-13 in the first matchup of the day, but finished with a 32-14 loss to […]

William Penn Opens 2024 Calendar Year with 83-77 Loss to Bobcats

William Penn University Athletics

William Penn Opens 2024 Calendar Year with 83-77 Loss to Bobcats Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s basketball team could not overcome a tough night from behind the arc along with a lack of free throws as it fell 83-77 to Peru State in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (4-10, 3-7 Heart) outshot the Bobcats […]

Statesmen Unable to Hold Off Peru State

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s basketball team dropped another tight battle Saturday, falling 59-57 to Peru State in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. WPU (3-11, 2-8 Heart) lost the shooting battle 38.7%-33.3%, but was stronger on the glass with a 48-41 rebounding edge. The odd-numbered quarters were good to the hosts, including the opening 10 […]

WPU Drops Pair at NWCA National Duals

William Penn University Athletics

Cedar Falls–The William Penn men’s wrestling team started its post-holiday schedule with a pair of tough dual meets as it competed at the NWCA National Duals Friday. The Statesmen (3-7) opened with a 49-0 setback to #1 seed Grand View, and were then eliminated from competition by#8 seed Providence (Mont.), 44-6. Despite not putting any […]

Statesmen Upended Twice at National Duals

William Penn University Athletics

Cedar Falls–The William Penn women’s wrestling team took on a pair of stiff foes in its first two dual meets of the season and unfortunately fell short both times at the NWCA National Duals Friday. The Statesmen (0-2) entered as the #8 seed and fell 29-15 to Cumberlands (Ky.) in the opening round. WPU was […]

Bohney Enters Sophomore Year with High-Level Experience

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–William Penn men’s lacrosse player Kenny Bohney (So., Moorhead, Minn., Exercise Science) will enter his sophomore campaign with international experience after representing his home country this past summer. Bohney accepted an invitation to play for Team USA’s U21 indoor team at the 2023 World Junior Lacrosse Championship. The event, which was held from August 7-12 […]

George Named Third-Team All-Canadian Honoree

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Nick George (Sr., Sarnia, Ontario, Sociology and Human services) has been selected to be on the 24th Annual Canadian Baseball Network’s all-Canadian team. George was selected to the third team as a designated hitter. He was one of three NAIA players named to the third team, while one was on the first squad and three […]

           

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