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Statesmen Sweep Pride for Fifth in a Row

William Penn University Athletics

Dubuque–Behind its most efficient serving performance of the year, the William Penn men’s volleyball team swept Clarke 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Tuesday. WPU (7-5, 6-3 Heart), which won by scores of 25-16, 25-17, 25-17, recorded 10 aces against just 12 services errors, while outhitting the Pride .353-.067. The win is the […]

Statesmen of the Week: Showalter Johnson and MacKenzie Petersen

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Men’s track and field athlete Showalter Johnson (So., Nassau, Bahamas, Business Management) and women’s lacrosse player MacKenzie Petersen (Sr., Albertville, Minn., Public Accounting) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of February 13-19, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Johnson became the fastest 60-meter dash sprinter in not only William Penn history, but […]

Statesmen Dominate on the Road

William Penn University Athletics

Waverly–The William Penn women’s lacrosse team continued its strong start last Sunday as it dropped Wartburg 13-4 in non-conference action. William Penn (2-0) did most of its damage in the second quarter, outscoring the Knights (0-1) 6-0 in the period. MacKenzie Petersen (Sr., Albertville, Minn., Public Accounting) got things started, scoring off an assist from […]

Petersen, Reed Sweep Heart Laurels

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–MacKenzie Petersen (Sr., Albertville, Minn., Public Accounting) and Madison Reed (Sr., Shakopee, Minn., Secondary Education) both excelled last week en route to sweeping the Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Lacrosse Player of the Week honors Monday. Petersen won the Offensive award, while Reed was tabbed as the Defensive recipient; it is the first award […]

Smith Claims First Heart Accolade

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Jared Smith (Jr., Oskaloosa, Iowa, General Accounting) had a big weekend to close out the regular season and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Bowler of the Week Monday. Smith won his first career weekly laurel after helping William Penn to a 23rd-place finish out of 78 squads at […]

Strong First Day Helps William Penn to Solid Placing at Season Finale

William Penn University Athletics

Indianapolis, Ind.–Four Statesmen men’s bowlers averaged over 200 pins as William Penn placed just outside of the top 20 to conclude the regular season at the Hoosier Classic last Saturday and Sunday. Knocking down 8,720 pins, WPU placed 23rd out of 78 teams at the biggest tournament of the year, which consisted of six regular […]

WPU Starts Season on High Note

William Penn University Athletics

West Des Moines–The William Penn women’s lacrosse team got its season started off the right way with a 15-10 win over Cornell Friday. The Statesmen (1-0) got off to a slow start as Cornell (0-1) took a 3-0 advantage after the first five minutes of the game. Ashlyn Hoffman (Jr., Bend, Ore, Nursing) then took […]

Statesmen Claim Three Wins in Missouri

William Penn University Athletics

Joplin, Mo.–The William Penn baseball team battled four teams last Saturday and Sunday in Missouri, leaving with a 3-1 record in those non-conference bouts. The Statesmen (6-1) opened with 13-3 defeat of Viterbo (Wis.) before also taking down Dakota State (S.D.) 4-1. Unfortunately, WPU dropped its first game of the year in Sunday’s opener, falling […]

Pair of Double-Doubles Help Helmick to League Award

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Matt Helmick (Jr., Fullerton, Calif., Business Management) was productive in numerous facets last week and he was rewarded for that by earning Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Volleyball Setter of the Week honors Monday. Helmick collected his first weekly laurel after guiding William Penn to a pair of sweeps, including the program’s first-ever win […]

Strong First Half Powers WPU Past CMU

William Penn University Athletics

Fayette, Mo.–The William Penn men’s basketball team used a big first half Saturday to help it conquer Heart of America Athletic Conference foe Central Methodist 95-86 in the final game of the regular season. The Statesmen (25-3, 21-1 Heart), which outscored the Eagles (17-11, 14-8 Heart) 48-30 in the first half, used their shooting to […]

           

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