Stories written by W.Steinlage
Oskaloosa–Tiago Ravagni (Sr., Buenos Aries, Argentina, Industrial Technology) and Luke Andrews (Sr., Andover, England, Sports Management) gained postseason accolades as the College Sports Communicators academic all-district men’s soccer teams were announced recently. Ravagni owns a 3.95 Grade Point Average, while Andrews currently has a 3.83 GPA. The award from CSC (formally College Sports Information Directors of America) […]
Nov 27 2022 | Posted in
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Marshall, Mo.–There was no Thanksgiving hangover for the William Penn men’s basketball team as six players scored in double figures in a 111-96 Heart of America Athletic Conference win over Missouri Valley Saturday. WPU (5-2, 1-0 Heart) outshot the Vikings 52.1%-50.0% in another highly-contested bout in the head-to-head series. It is the seventh time […]
Nov 27 2022 | Posted in
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Marshall, Mo.–The William Penn women’s basketball team survived a late charge from Missouri Valley as it claimed a 55-52 win in its Heart of America Athletic Conference opener Saturday. WPU (3-3, 1-0 Heart) was outscored 18-10 by the Vikings (4-3, 0-1 Heart) in the final quarter, but made three big free throws down the […]
Nov 27 2022 | Posted in
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by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Men’s basketball player Malik Edwards (Fr., Drexel Hill, Pa., Business Management) and women’s wrestler Grecia Martinez (Fr., Horizon City, Texas, Industrial Technology) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of November 14-20, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Edwards recorded a pair of 20-point performances last week. The sophomore scored 20 points against Bethel […]
Nov 22 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team had a rough night in many ways and was forced into 10 extra minutes of action, but did enough down the stretch to claim a 93-91 double-overtime victory over Columbia in non-conference play Saturday. #13 William Penn (4-1) held Columbia (5-3) to just 36.8% percent from the floor, […]
Nov 21 2022 | Posted in
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Tallahassee, Fla.–Max Finley (Fr., Richville, N.Y., Secondary Education) posted a strong showing against the country’s best harriers as he competed at the 67th Annual NAIA Men’s Cross Country National Championship Friday. Finley placed 217th out of 326 total runners on the 8K course in a time of 26:33.2. His time was just four seconds off his […]
Nov 21 2022 | Posted in
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Mishawaka, Ind.–The William Penn men’s soccer team saw another strong campaign fall short of the final site as the Statesmen lost 3-1 to Bethel (Ind.) in the first round of the NAIA National Championship Opening Round Thursday. The fourth-seeded Statesmen (11-7-3) were outshot just 12-9 (8-4 in shots on goal) by the top-seeded Pilots […]
Nov 21 2022 | Posted in
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Marshall, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s wrestling team battled one final time before the Thanksgiving break, competing at the Missouri Valley Invitational Friday and Saturday. The trio of 101-pounder Anika Barker (Fr., Phoenix, Ariz., Biology), 116-pounder Grecia Martinez (Fr., Horizon City, Texas, Industrial Technology), and 123-pounder Brittany Cotter (So., Katy, Texas, Nursing) guided the navy and gold by claiming […]
Nov 21 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Wins over three nationally-ranked grapplers guided the William Penn men’s wrestling team to a 30-16 upset over #12 Missouri Valley in a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet Thursday. WPU (3-1, 2-0 Heart), which is unofficially 40th in the NAIA, defeated the Vikings (0-1, 0-1 Heart) for the first time since at least […]
Nov 18 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Jonah Heckenberg (Jr., Stockport, Iowa, Business Management) was honored for his excellence in the classroom as he was named a 2022 NAIA Men’s Cross Country Scholar-Athlete Thursday. Heckenberg, who is now a two-time recipient of the national award, owns a 4.0 Grade Point Average. A total of 467 men’s cross country runners from within the […]
Nov 18 2022 | Posted in
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