Davenport–The Statesmen women’s lacrosse team was in the thick of it at the halfway point Saturday, but could not keep up with its foe in the latter stages in a 21-10 non-conference loss to Concordia (Mich.). In a matchup that featured a pair of lightning delays, William Penn (2-3) briefly caught said lightning in its […]
Oskaloosa–Capping off the first day of their very first hosted tournament, the William Penn men’s volleyball team defeated the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes in straight sets of 25-13, 25-16, 25-16. After trading the opening two points, WPU ripped off a number of big runs to put the opening frame out of reach early. They took nine […]
Wichita, Kan.–Cameron Hargrove (Fr., Bolingbrook, Ill., Undecided) recorded one of the biggest upsets in the tournament, but fell just shy of All-America status at the 65th Annual NAIA Men’s Wrestling National Championship Friday. The 149-pounder owned a 2-2 mark, landing one win short of getting on the podium in his first trip to nationals. He […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s volleyball team bulldozed its competition Saturday as it finished the William Penn Invitational with a perfect 4-0 record. Winners of eight in a row, #2 WPU (18-2) opened its day with a 3-0 sweep of Morningside (25-21, 25-19, 25-19) before also taking care of Central Christian (Kan.) in three sets (25-11, […]
Palos Heights, Ill.–The William Penn baseball team had a series against the Trinity Christian Trolls this weekend, finishing with a four-game sweep. WPU 7, TCC 2 The Trolls took advantage of a pair of miscues in the first inning to get on the board first. The Statesmen, however, responded in a big way. Nathan Jessell […]
Brookings, S.D.–Loubert Dagrin (So., Miami, Fla., Sociology) bettered his own school record at the biggest meet of the year en route to gaining hardware at the 57th Annual NAIA Indoor National Championship. Dagrin garnered his second All-America honor by placing fourth in the 60-meter hurdles, breaking his old top mark in a time of 7.94 […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team knew it was staying at home, but now it knows who else is coming to Penn Gymnasium as the 64-team field was announced for the NAIA National Championship Opening Rounds, presented by Ballogy. WPU (30-1) is the #1 seed in the Duer Quadrant and will host #16 seed Bellevue […]
Oskaloosa–A quartet of Statesmen men’s track and field athletes will vie for national gold as they compete at the 57th NAIA Indoor National Championship. The event, which is hosted by Dakota State University, will be held at Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex in Brookings, S.D. Loubert Dagrin (So., Miami, Fla., Sociology), who was an All-American in the […]
Oskaloosa–Cameron Hargrove (Fr., Bolingbrook, Ill., Undecided) and Makail Stanley (Fr., Oreana, Ill., Biology) will both be competing at the final tournament of the year this weekend as they battle at the 65th NAIA National Championship. The Championship, which is broken into four sessions, will be held at Hartman Arena in Wichita, Kan. The 149-pound Hargrove […]
Dubuque, Iowa–The William Penn men’s volleyball team narrowly escaped with a victory on Wednesday, defeating the Clarke Pride in five sets of 25-19, 19-25, 25-20, 22-25, 15-13. Ike Papes (Jr., Elwood, Ill., Business Management) set the tone with a kill on the opening point. The two teams traded points throughout the beginning of the set, […]
