Bettendorf–The Statesmen cross country seasons began with a trip to the east side of the state as William Penn competed in the St. Ambrose Invitational Saturday. The William Penn men placed third out of seven teams with 70 points, while the women were also third (out of six squads) with 94 points. Mount Mercy swept […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team was in a defensive battle Saturday afternoon, but came away victorious as a late penalty-kick goal by Milton Magana (Sr., Los Angeles Calif., Sociology) gave the Statesmen a 1-0 non-conference victory over Hannibal-LaGrange. The Statesmen (3-1) defense was solid all day as it only allowed six shots (four on […]
Oskaloosa–Football player Sectric Cleveland (Fr., Carver, Ga.) and women’s volleyball player Alyvia Johnson (So., Owatonna, Minn., Elementary Education) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of August 29-September 4, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Cleveland had a big hand in William Penn’s game against Baker last Saturday. While he tallied five tackles […]
Lamoni–The William Penn women’s volleyball team started off Heart of America Athletic Conference play with a bang, sweeping Graceland 3-0 Tuesday. WPU (5-6, 1-0 Heart), which won by scores of 25-18, 25-19, 25-18, outhit the Yellowjackets .194-.065. The Statesmen were tested in each set, but did not face a deficit until the third go-round. The […]
by Wade Steinlage Knoxville–The Oskaloosa football team aired it out to claim its first victory of the 2022 season, defeating Knoxville 28-6 in non-district action last Friday. The Indians (1-1) used 285 yards passing from quarterback Trevor Willett, including 169 to his favorite target Waylon Bolibaugh to move into the win column. The programs struggled […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team enjoyed being on its home court for the first time this fall, but unfortunately could not use that home cooking for a perfect weekend as it hosted the Jimmy John’s Classic Friday and Saturday. William Penn (4-6) opened Friday with a 3-1 loss to Waldorf (25-18, 19-25, 19-25, 20-25) and […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen football team could not keep pace in the second half of Saturday’s home opener as it fell to #13 Baker 34-14 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference crossover game. Early on it looked like the matchup was going to be all defense as William Penn (0-2) and Baker (2-0) were scoreless through […]
Sioux City–The Statesmen women’s soccer team could not rally back, dropping a non-conference matchup against the Briar Cliff Chargers 3-1 Friday. William Penn (0-3) was outshot 22-7 by the Chargers (2-1); additionally, WPU lost the shots on goal battle 10-6. The contest started off with a quick goal in favor of Briar Cliff that put […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team overcame a tough and scrappy game to pick up its second win of the season in a 4-0 shutout over Iowa Wesleyan Wednesday. The Statesmen (2-0) were slow out the gate, going into halftime tied at 0-0. Emotions were high all evening as WPU and Iowa Wesleyan (0-2) combined […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s soccer player Lukas Koch (Sr., Moers, Germany, Sports Management) and women’s volleyball player Corrin Lepper (Sr., Jefferson City, Mo., Biology) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of August 22-28, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. For the second year in a row, Gardner-Collier Jewelry will sponsor the weekly award, which will […]
