Oskaloosa–Four members of the Statesmen men’s lacrosse team were honored for their excellence in the classroom as they were named 2023 NAIA Scholar-Athletes Tuesday. Breck Putzier (So., Minneapolis, Minn., Kinesiology) heads the crew with a 3.96 Grade Point Average. Collin Baliva (Jr., St. Louis, Mo., Mechanical Engineering), at 3.74, and Jon Bell (Sr., Castle Rock, […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s track and field athlete Tahj Ferguson (Sr., Hartford, Conn., Psychology) and women’s track and field athlete Raven Williams (Grad., Las Vegas, Nev., Master’s of Organizational Leadership) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of May 1-7, presented by Gardner Collier Jewelry. Ferguson recorded a personal-best long jump of 23-0.5 at […]
Oskaloosa–William Penn Athletics Director Nik Rule has announced the hiring of Laura North as Head Softball Coach. North comes to William Penn with 10 years of collegiate head coaching experience with a career record of 195-111. North was the head coach at Indian Hills Community College from 2015-2018; she joined the staff as the associate […]
Cedar Rapids–Justin Moeller (Sr., Keota, Iowa, Psychology) destroyed the competition as he led the Statesmen men’s track and field team at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Friday and Saturday. As a team, William Penn was seventh out of 13 teams with 67 points, while Grand View won the crown with 164 points. Moeller […]
Cedar Rapids–The William Penn women’s track and field team battled against its league foes Friday and Saturday and had numerous point-scorers at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship. WPU placed 10th out of 13 squads with 31 points, while Central Methodist won the team crown with 179 points. Benedictine was a close runner-up with […]
Ozark, Mo.–The William Penn baseball season came to an end Saturday at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship with a 19-2, seven-inning loss to #1 seed Central Methodist. The Statesmen (29-22) got on the board first, doing so in the second inning as Abraham Arroyo (So., Camuy, P.R., Wellness and Recreation) started by reaching […]
Ozark, Mo.–The William Penn baseball team remains in the winner’s bracket of the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship after defeating #8 seed Benedictine in its opening game 9-7 Thursday. With the win, the seventh-seeded Statesmen (28-20) advance to face #2 seed Clarke Friday at 10 a.m. Benedictine (18-28) got on the board first, pushing […]
Oskaloosa–Five members of the William Penn women’s golf program brought home hardware as the 2022-2023 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference team was announced Tuesday. The quartet of Gabriana Franco (Fr., Tracy, Calif., Exercise Science), Carlee Frayne (Jr., Garner, Iowa, Sport Management), Courtney Jackson (Sr., Liberty Lake, Wash., Digital Communication), and Olivia Lange (So., Buckeburg, Germany, […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s track and field athlete Tafara Hondonga (Sr., Aberdeen, S.D., Business Management) and women’s track and field athlete Abigaille Batu-Tiako (Jr., Plattsburgh, N.Y., Business Management) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of April 24-30, presented by Gardner Collier Jewelry. Hondonga competed in both individual and team competitions with his top […]
Moravia–The William Penn women’s golf team used five solid scores to overcome blustery conditions and a field gunning for it as it once again won the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship crown Monday and Tuesday. The Statesmen finished first out of 11 teams with a three-round score of 982 (330-324-328) at The Preserve Golf […]
