Oskaloosa–William Penn University Athletics Director Grant Farris is proud to announce the hiring of NAIA national championship-winning coach Younne Reid as the new Head Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Coach. A coach for over two decades, Reid most recently guided collegiate athletes from 2017 – 2020 when he was the head coach at Southern […]
St. Louis, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team built off its finish from last weekend and took down each of this weekend’s four opponents as it competed at the UHSP Tournament Friday and Saturday. WPU (5-4) opened the weekend with a 3-2 win over York (Neb.) Friday (25-20, 21-25, 19-25, 25-21, 15-8) before defeating John Brown […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team scored four second-half goals Saturday to defeat Stephens 4-1 in non-conference play. WPU (2-1) held a 5-2 advantage in shots in the first 45 minutes of action, but neither team was able to capitalize before halftime. Following a cool-down in the locker room, the Statesmen came out hot in […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn football team jumped out to a big lead and held off a scrappy Graceland squad as it opened its 2026 season with a strong 28-16 win in a Hearts of America Athletic Conference North Division matchup Thursday. Under a mobile truck lighting installation by Musco Lighting on Musco Night, the Statesmen (1-0, […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s soccer player Javier Perez (So., Alicante, Spain, Business Management) and women’s volleyball player Maju Vieira (Sr., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Business Management) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of August 17-23. Perez recorded a hat trick against Morningside in last Friday’s season opener. The sophomore scored three goals in […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn football team heads into the new season as a national contender as the NAIA released its preseason top-25 poll Monday, sponsored by STADIONIC. WPU, which was 11-2 last season, is No. 13 in the ranking. It marks the eighth straight time the navy and gold have been featured in the top 25. […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s soccer team was denied back-to-back wins to open the campaign as it fell 3-1 to Briar Cliff in non-conference action Tuesday. WPU (1-1) was outshot just 10-8, but struggled to ever get the proverbial engine going in its first loss of the fall. BCU (1-0) got on the board in the 27th […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team walked off the field with a draw as 90 minutes of action failed to net a goal in a 0-0 non-conference tie against Rocky Mountain (Mont.) Sunday. Two days after scoring seven times in its season opener, No. 7 William Penn (1-0-1) was denied at every turn in its matchup […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team scored a pair of late goals to push past non-conference foe Northwestern 2-1 in Saturday’s season opener. WPU (1-0) held a 10-6 advantage in shots, but trailed 1-0 midway through the second half. The hosts, who permitted a goal in the 31st minute, finally broke through at the 69:31 […]
San Antonio, Texas–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team left the Lonestar Star state a bit snake-bitten as it posted a 1-4 record at the Our Lady of the Lake Invitational Thursday through Saturday. In Thursday’s opener, William Penn (1-4) fell 3-2 to Kansas Wesleyan (25-20, 23-25, 25-19, 22-25, 5-15). On Friday, the navy and gold dropped […]
