Kansas City, Mo.–The William Penn men’s wrestling team closed out its pre-holiday schedule with a 2-2 record at the Avila Eagle Duals Saturday. WPU (3-5) opened with a 43-6 win over Missouri Baptist before also knocking off Friends 44-9. The squad then fell 29-22 to Saint Mary (Kan.) and finished the event with a 34-10 […]
Oskaloosa–Mia Palumbo (Jr., Oak Lawn, Ill., Exercise Science) continues to dominate on the mat, and for her efforts over the weekend she was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Wrestler of the Week Monday. Palumbo garnered her second career weekly honor (second in a row) after cruising at the Doane Conner/Oppenheim Open last Saturday. […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s track and field athlete Keaten Griffen (So., Longview, Texas, Industrial Technology) and women’s wrestler Mia Palumbo (Jr., Oak Lawn, Ill., Exercise Science) have been named Statesmen of the Week for the week of November 27-December 3, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Griffen set a new school record in the indoor pole vault at the Northwest […]
Oskaloosa–Kelcey Aczon (So., Las Vegas, Nev., Nursing) had a strong weekend and for her efforts she was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Bowler of the Week Tuesday. Aczon won her first career laurel after guiding William Penn to a sixth-place finish at the Warhawk Open last Saturday and Sunday. The sophomore placed 25th […]
Oskaloosa–Aidan Piet (Fr., Meridian, Idaho, Business Management) used a huge weekend to garner Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Bowler of the Week honors Tuesday. Piet won his first career award after leading William Penn to ninth place at the Warhawk Open last Saturday and Sunday. The freshman posted a 212.2 average with 1,273 pins […]
Maryville, Mo.–A small crew represented the William Penn track and field teams well as the Statesmen opened the indoor season Saturday at the Northwest Missouri State Tjeerdsma Classic. Showalter Johnson (Jr., Nassau, Bahamas, New Media) and Keaten Griffen (So., Longview, Texas, Industrial Technology) headlined the navy and gold efforts as Johnson qualified for nationals, while […]
Addison, Ill.–The Statesmen women’s bowling team was able to extend its weekend into match play, but failed to pull off any upsets as it battled at the Warhawk Open Saturday and Sunday. WPU placed sixth out of 21 teams with 7,940 pins in six regular games and 16 Baker games. Mount Mercy was first in […]
Crete, Neb.–The William Penn women’s wrestling team had three finalists and one champion as it battled at the Conner/Oppenheim Open hosted by Doane Saturday. Top-ranked Mia Palumbo (Jr., Oak Lawn, Ill., Exercise Science) rolled through the 109-pound weight class for her third title in as many tournaments. The junior finished 4-0 with four technical falls, […]
Addison, Ill.–The Statesmen men’s bowling team ended up just a few pins short of qualifying for match play as it competed well at the Warhawk Open Saturday and Sunday. William Penn finished ninth out of 24 teams with 8,855 pins in six regular games and 16 Baker games. Wisconsin-Whitewater topped qualifying with 9,407 pins, but […]
Marshall, Mo.–The William Penn men’s basketball team put itself in position to possibly get a road win Saturday, but could not execute down the stretch in an 81-79 Heart of America Athletic Conference loss to Missouri Valley. The Statesmen (3-7, 2-4 Heart), who outshot the Vikings 47.6%-42.4%, led at halftime, but faltered in the second […]
