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Blaylock Tabbed as NAIA Player of the Week

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Kevion Blaylock (Sr., Houston, Texas, Information Technology) was not only the best player in his conference last week, but was considered the best in the entire nation as he was named the NAIA Men’s Basketball Player of the Week Tuesday. Blaylock garnered his first career national laurel after helping William Penn (19-1, 10-1 Heart) to […]

Leaders of the Pack! Statesmen #1 in NAIA

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–For the sixth time in program history and first time in nearly four years, the William Penn men’s basketball team is the top team in the country as the NAIA released its fifth top-25 poll Wednesday. Winners of eight in a row, WPU (19-1, 10-1 Heart) is #1 with 552 points and 14 first-place votes. […]

Statesmen Rally to Clip Bobcats on Road

William Penn University Athletics

Peru, Neb.–Morgan Terry (Jr., Cornersville, Tenn., Biology) and Zantasia White (Jr., Lubbock, Texas, Secondary Education) both had career nights as the William Penn women’s basketball team overcame a double-digit deficit to defeat Peru State 79-74 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Wednesday. WPU (3-20, 3-9 Heart) trailed by a game-high 15 points midway through […]

WPU Reaches 20-Win Mark with Victory Over Bobcats

William Penn University Athletics

Peru, Neb.–In their second matchup of the season, the William Penn men’s basketball team came out on top against the Peru State Bobcats, winning by a score of 95-81. The win for the Statesmen pushes their record to 20-1 overall and 11-1 in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. This is the program’s 10th consecutive […]

WPU in Top 10 for First Time in School History

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s lacrosse team is right in the thick of it to open its third season as the NAIA released its preseason top-10 poll Wednesday. William Penn is at a program-best #10 with 22 points to begin the campaign, bettering its previous high of #11 to close out last season. The navy and gold […]

WPU Ranked in Top 10 Regionally

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s track and field team has a plethora of individuals in the hunt for national glory as the USTFCCCA released its first rating index of the indoor season. William Penn is 10th in the Midwest Region with 119.34 points and 46th in the NAIA with 29.97 points. Grand View leads the region (395.41), […]

Epic Third Set Comeback Leads to Sweep of Mount Mercy

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s volleyball team picked up another home win on Tuesday, defeating the Mount Mercy Mustangs in straight sets. The Statesmen, who won by scores of 25-17, 25-20, 25-22, now sit at 3-1 overall with a perfect 2-0 mark in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. Right off the bat, Ike Papes (Jr., […]

Krause, Cotter Earn Statesmen of the Week Accolades

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Men’s volleyball player Landon Krause (So., Appleton, Wis., Sports Management) and women’s wrestler Brittany Cotter (Fr., Katy, Texas, Nursing) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of January 17-23, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. In his debut week as a Statesmen, Krause proved he will be a valuable asset for the program. […]

Blaylock Locks Down First Weekly Award of Year, Third in Career

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Kevion Blaylock (Sr., Houston, Texas, Information Technology) was electric in three Statesmen wins last week and his reward was being named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week Monday. Blaylock collected his third career weekly laurel (first this year) after helping William Penn (19-1, 10-1 Heart) to a 3-0 record. The […]

Statesmen Rated Fourth in Preseason Ranking

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team is considered to be a major player this spring as the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference released its preseason coaches’ poll last Friday. William Penn, which was 9-8 last year (6-4 KCAC), holds the fourth spot in the 11-team rating with 76 points. Defending regular season and tournament champion Columbia […]

           

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