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Oskaloosa–The William Penn football team claimed an early advantage in its Homecoming bout with Missouri Valley, but was unable to hold off the Vikings in a 30-27 Heart of America Athletic Conference crossover loss Saturday. WPU (1-4) led 14-0 early in the second quarter and held a 21-16 edge in the initial moments of the […]
Sep 26 2021 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Taking down the highest-ranked team in the land helped the Statesmen men’s soccer program gain a few spots as the NAIA released its third top-25 poll Wednesday. Following its upset of then-#1 Missouri Valley, WPU (5-3, 1-1 Heart) advanced four rungs on the rating ladder, up to #27 with 50 points. William Penn remains one […]
Sep 23 2021 | Posted in
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Des Moines–The William Penn women’s volleyball team continued its conference slate with a road tilt against the Grand View Vikings, but unfortunately could not make it back into the win column, dropping the contest in four sets of 25-19, 15-25, 17-25, and 18-25. The loss drops William Penn’s Heart of America Athletic Conference record to […]
Sep 23 2021 | Posted in
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Le Mars–The William Penn women’s golf team took down a school record as it battled at the Northwest Iowa National Invitational Monday and Tuesday. The team played at Willow Creek Golf Club, a course that was playing just under 6,000 yards. The Statesmen fired a three-round total of 908 (303-302-303) to finish in a tie […]
Sep 22 2021 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–This Saturday, during halftime of the William Penn football game against Homecoming, three new members will be inducted into the William Penn University Athletics Hall of Fame. Kris Miller’s basketball career at William Penn is best described as outstanding. His career stats add credence to that statement. He ranks second in all-time points scored at […]
Sep 22 2021 | Posted in
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Des Moines–The William Penn men’s soccer team looked to make it a perfect 2-0 in the early goings of Heart of America Athletic Conference play, but could not get the offense going as they fell 1-0 to the Grand View Vikings. The loss evens up William Penn’s conference record at 1-1, while the Vikings move […]
Sep 22 2021 | Posted in
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Marshall, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s soccer team faced its second-consecutive ranked foe and unfortunately again ended up on the losing end, dropping a 3-0 matchup to #17 Missouri Valley in its Heart of America Athletic Conference opener Saturday. WPU (2-4, 0-1 Heart) began league play with a setback as it was outshot 20-6, but only 8-4 […]
Sep 19 2021 | Posted in
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Nixa, Mo.–The Statesmen football team failed to build on its momentum from last weekend as it fell 28-14 to Evangel in a Heart of America Athletic Conference crossover game Friday. Playing a day earlier than normal, WPU (1-3) and EU (3-1) attacked the matchup in different ways. Evangel passed for 194 yards and rushed for […]
Sep 19 2021 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–As part of Wednesday’s National Awards Day, the NAIA announced its 2020-2021 Scholar-Athletes. William Penn eclipsed the century mark with 106 total honorees, led by 16 from the women’s volleyball program. The softball squad, with 14, also had double-figure award recipients. A total of WPU 22 teams had a Scholar-Athlete, including 19 with multiple honorees. […]
Sep 19 2021 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–As part of Wednesday’s National Awards Day, the NAIA announced its 2020-2021 Scholar-Athletes. William Penn eclipsed the century mark with 106 total honorees, led by 16 from the women’s volleyball program. The softball squad, with 14, also had double-figure award recipients. A total of WPU 22 teams had a Scholar-Athlete, including 19 with multiple honorees. […]
Sep 19 2021 | Posted in
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