Oskaloosa–Matias Breit (Fr., Osorno, Chile, Psychology) was perfect in two contests last week and the voters took notice as he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week Monday. Breit won his first career accolade by posting shutouts against Clarke and Evangel. The freshman tallied two saves against the […]
Oskaloosa–Football player Kyriee Lewis (So., Eight Mile, Ala., Sports Management) and women’s soccer player Taylor Witthauer (Jr., Vancouver, Wash., Nursing) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of September 19-25, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Lewis headlined a defensive unit that led the Statesmen to their first win of the season last […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Oskaloosa football team played some of its best ball of the season for most of the evening in Friday’s Class 4A District 4 opener with Clear Creek-Amana, but unfortunately could not overcome a few big errors in a 28-14 loss. The Indians (1-4, 0-1 District 4) held a 213-166 edge in […]
Marshall, Mo.–Behind a stout defensive effort, the Statesmen football team put it all together Saturday, picking up its first win of the season 21-10 against Missouri Valley in a Heart of America Athletic Conference crossover game. The game started off with William Penn (s1-3) bending but not breaking as it held the Vikings (3-2) to […]
Springfield, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s soccer team was exceptional with its few chances, defeating Evangel 5-0 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference contest Saturday. William Penn (2-4-1, 2-1-1 Heart) was outshot by Evangel (3-7, 0-4 Heart) 15-9, including a 12-8 deficit in shots on goal, but the visitors took advantage of their opportunities, including in […]
Springfield, Mo.–The William Penn men’s soccer team played another solid all-around game Saturday afternoon as it downed Evangel 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. The Statesmen (5-3, 2-2 Heart) were great on both ends with a 23-6 edge in shots against the Valor (1-6-1, 0-4 Heart). WPU had many more chances coming on […]
Ankeny–The William Penn cross country teams got a look at what the course will look like for the league championships later this fall as they competed at the Grand View Invitational Saturday. The Statesmen men were sixth out of 11 teams with 144 points, while host Grand View won the event with 21 points. William […]
Olathe, Kan.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team was unable to hand MidAmerica Nazarene its first loss of the season, falling 3-0 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference bout Saturday. William Penn (8-9, 4-3 Heart), which lost by scores of 15-25, 18-25, 17-25, lost the hitting battle .459-.118. The visitors dug themselves a huge hole in […]
Parkville, Mo.–The William Penn women’s volleyball team failed in its attempt for another top-15 upset as it was swept by #11 Park 3-0 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup Friday. WPU (8-8, 4-2 Heart), which lost by scores of 16-25, 15-25, 16-25, was outhit .268-.064. The Statesmen were seeking their second win over […]
Indianola–The William Penn men’s golf team took home its second-straight title of the year, winning the Simpson Invitational Wednesday. The team overall shot an 11-over-par 295, finishing 10 strokes better than runner-up Simpson. The Indianola Country Club course is a par-71 course that covers 6,344 yards. Weather played a factor as competition was stopped for […]
