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Oskaloosa–Football player Lukas Hamilton (Jr., Columbus, Ohio, Secondary Education) and women’s soccer player Taylor Witthauer (Sr., Vancouver, Wash., Nursing) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of October 9-15, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Hamilton accounted for half of William Penn’s 242-yard air attack in last Saturday’s 41-20 win over Clarke. The […]
Oct 18 2023 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s cross country team is doing things that no previous Statesmen squad has, including being part of the national poll as the NAIA released its third top-25 ranking Thursday. WPU is unofficially 35th with seven points. It is believed to be the first time in school history that the program is ranked […]
Oct 15 2023 | Posted in
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Dubuque–The William Penn football team led wire-to-wire as it began Heart of America Athletic Conference North Division action with a 41-20 victory over Clarke Saturday. WPU (3-3, 1-0 North) outgained Clarke 453-350, owned a 34-13 edge in first downs, and held the ball for nearly 40 minutes, but needed a couple of late scores to […]
Oct 15 2023 | Posted in
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Marshall, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s soccer team went south of the state border Saturday and came up short of an upset as it dropped a 4-0 matchup with #20 Missouri Valley in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. WPU (4-8-1, 1-6-1 Heart) could not get past the Vikings (8-4-2, 7-1 Heart) in a game in which […]
Oct 15 2023 | Posted in
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Marshall, Mo.–The William Penn men’s soccer team came up short for the first time in Heart of America Athletic Conference play, falling 4-0 to #16 Missouri Valley Saturday. #14 WPU (9-2-4, 4-1-3 Heart) was outshot just 9-8, but failed to get on the board against the Vikings (8-4, 7-1 Heart), who now strengthen their hold […]
Oct 15 2023 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced the recipients of the August-September Player of the Month laurels. Junior men’s cross country runner Brandon Williams (Fountain, Colo., Civil Engineering) earned the Male award, while junior women’s golfer Olivia Lange (Buckeburg, Germany, Business Management) claimed the Female honor. The laurel is the second for Lange […]
Oct 6 2023 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team gained two spots after producing a solid result against a highly-rated foe as the NAIA released its fifth top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU, which is now 7-1-4 overall (2-0-3 Heart) after defeating Central Methodist Wednesday, jumped two rungs to #14 with 276 points. The navy and gold are one of four […]
Oct 6 2023 | Posted in
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Columbia, Mo.–Gabriana Franco (So., Tracy, Calif., Exercise Science) produced a terrific second-day score en route to a come-from-behind victory as she led the William Penn women’s golf team at the Columbia Classic Monday and Tuesday. William Penn finished third out of six teams with a two-round score of 663 (330-333) at the par-72 Columbia Country […]
Oct 6 2023 | Posted in
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Columbia, Mo.–Andon Herrera (Fr., Katy, Texas, Business Management) shot even par for the tournament to lead the Statesmen men’s golf team to a third-place finish at the Columbia Classic Monday and Tuesday. William Penn placed third out of 13 teams with a two-round score of 604 (294-310) at the par-71 Columbia Country Club. Host Columbia […]
Oct 6 2023 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team was unable to come up with the biggest upset of the year as it fell 5-1 to #6 Central Methodist in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Wednesday. WPU (3-6-1, 0-4-1 Heart) lost the shots battle 19-3 (12-1 shots on goal) to the Eagles (9-1-1, 5-0 Heart) who remains […]
Oct 6 2023 | Posted in
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