Cedar Rapids–The William Penn women’s soccer team was held scoreless Tuesday as it fell 3-0 to Mount Mercy in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. Despite the loss, the Statesmen (3-11-1, 3-7-1 Heart) actually held a 16-6 edge in shots against the Mustangs (4-8-1, 3-7 Heart), including a 6-4 margin in shots on goal. The […]
by Wade Steinlage Cedar Rapids–The Oskaloosa football team closed out a tough 2022 campaign last Friday with a 52-6 loss to Xavier in Class 4A District 4 action. OHS (1-8, 0-5 District 4) was outgained 455-224 by the Saints (9-0, 5-0 District 4), including 152 yards through the air. Unfortunately, any hope of a monumental […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen shotgun sports team walked off with a huge win and some extraordinary hardware as it claimed the NCSSAA Central Regional title last Friday through Sunday. William Penn was first out of 12 teams with a final score of 1,423-for-1,500. Midland was second at 1,402-for-1,500, while Concordia (Neb.) earned the bronze at 1,395-for-1,500. As […]
Oskaloosa–Alyssa Young (Sr., Winter Springs, Fla., Biology) was a force on both sides of the net last week and was rewarded for her efforts by being named both Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Volleyball Attacker and Defender of the Week Monday. A first-time recipient, Young helped the Statesmen (17-13, 10-6 Heart) to a 3-1 […]
Oskaloosa–Football player Marquis Knighten (Grad., Buena Park, Calif., Organizational Leadership) and women’s volleyball player Alyssa Young (Sr., Winter Springs, Fla., Biology) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of October 17-23, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Knighten tallied 11 tackles (three solos, eight assists) against Peru State last Saturday. The graduate student […]
Yankton, S.D.–The William Penn cross country teams got one final preparation in the books before the league meet as it competed at the Mount Marty Invitational Saturday. The Statesmen men placed ninth out of 12 teams with 225 points, while Dordt was first with 28 points. The women were unable to post a team score, […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team closed out its home season Saturday night with a 1-1 tie against Park in Heart of America Athletic Conference play on Senior Night. William Penn (8-5-2, 5-4-1 Heart) outshot Park (7-6-1, 4-5-1 Heart) by an 18-6 tally. Each half was a success in that regard, with six shots in […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s soccer team sent its senior class out with smiles as it won 1-0 over Park on Senior Day in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (3-10-1, 3-6-1 Heart), which snapped its six-game losing streak, tied the Pirates 8-8 in shots (4-3 in shots on goal). William Penn came out the […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team returned to its winning ways as it went 2-0 Saturday. William Penn (17-13, 10-6 Heart) opened the day by defeating Baker 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play (25-15, 25-14, 25-20) and then later defeated non-conference foe College of the Ozarks 3-0 (25-17, 25-21, 25-8). WPU 3, Baker 0 […]
Oskaloosa–William Penn University would like to welcome the community to a night of fun that includes Trick-or-Treating on Friday, October 28 from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at the Penn Activity Center. People of all ages are welcome to participate and everyone is welcomed and encouraged to stay for the women’s volleyball match against Peru State that starts […]
