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Davenport, Iowa–The William Penn men’s volleyball team got back on track with a road win against the St. Ambrose Fighting Bees. The Statesmen, who won in straight sets of 25-21, 25-16, 25-22 now own an overall record of 11-2 on the season. WPU attacked well to begin the match, taking an 8-3 lead after a […]
Feb 25 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen bowling teams will hit up a familiar venue as they again qualified for the USBC Intercollegiate Team Sectionals. The women and men, ranked #16 and #21 respectively in the USBC rankings (https://collegebowling.bowl.com/rankings), will head east to Addison, Ill. on March 12-13 for the event at Stardust Bowl. The tournament is a Baker format […]
Feb 25 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Three members of the William Penn women’s basketball team closed out their 2021-2022 campaigns with hardware as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Thursday. Zantasia White (Jr., Lubbock, Texas, Secondary Education), Ally Stewart (Jr., Victoria, Australia, Physical Education), and Morgan Terry (Jr., Cornersville, Tenn., Biology) were all chosen as part of the […]
Feb 24 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s basketball team handled its last few opponents with high-scoring performances to stay atop the national standings as the NAIA released its seventh and final regular-season top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU (27-1, 18-1 Heart), which has won 16-straight games, remains first in the country with 589 points and 18 first-place votes. It marks the […]
Feb 24 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team’s perfect start to the campaign has lifted it a pair of positions as the NAIA released its first top-10 poll Wednesday. WPU (3-0) has improved two rungs to a new program high of #8 with 34 points. The navy and gold are one of five squads from the Kansas […]
Feb 24 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Kevion Blaylock (Sr., Houston, Texas, Information Technology) was once selected as the best player in the league as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Wednesday. For the second year in a row, Blaylock was named the Heart Player of the Year, becoming the seventh POY in program history and the first to […]
Feb 23 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Men’s track and field athlete Showalter Johnson (Fr., Nassau, Bahamas) and women’s lacrosse player Bailee Royal (Jr., Hallsville, Texas, Sports Management) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of February 14-20, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Johnson was the fastest male on the track last Saturday, winning the Heart of America Athletic […]
Feb 23 2022 | Posted in
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Des Moines, Iowa–The William Penn men’s volleyball team suffered their first setback in conference play, losing in straight sets to the #1 Grand View Vikings on the road. The Statesmen, who fell by scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-21, took their first blemish on their Heart of America Athletic Conference record and now sit at 9-1 […]
Feb 23 2022 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Aleksander Kostric (Grad., Koper, Slovenia, Sports Management) was near the top of the standings in the biggest tournament of the year and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Bowler of the Week Monday. Kostric won his third career weekly laurel and the first of the campaign after leading William […]
Feb 22 2022 | Posted in
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Joplin, Mo.–The William Penn baseball team battled four teams during a weekend trip to Kansas, leaving with a 2-2 record in those four games. WPU 0, LC 9 The Statesmen found themselves in an early hole after allowing four runs in the first, and they unfortunately could not dig themselves out from the early deficit. […]
Feb 22 2022 | Posted in
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