by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s basketball team fully enjoyed its Senior Day by defeating Benedictine 88-45 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action to collect the outright regular-season crown. #14 William Penn (27-2, 22-2 Heart) entered as a virtual lock for nationals, but guaranteed its spot in the field by thrashing a Ravens squad […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team could not come up with the ‘W’, but showed it still has plenty in the tank for a late-season push after falling 82-78 to #2 Benedictine in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. #16 WPU (20-8, 14-8 Heart) rallied from down 13 points in the […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen football team is taking its fundraising efforts to the road, selling raffle tickets with the biggest prize being a brand-new Harley Davidson motorcycle. For $20, individuals can purchase a raffle ticket in the hopes of winning the motorcycle or other hefty prizes such as $6,000, $3,000, or $1,000 cash. Tickets can be bought […]
by Wade Steinlage Cedar Rapids–The Statesmen women’s basketball team accomplished a feat 30 of its most recent predecessors could not as they earned a share of a league crown by defeating Mount Mercy 83-41 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Wednesday. #14 William Penn (26-2, 21-2 Heart), which tied a season high for consecutive […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen bowling teams are returning to the land of 10-gallon hats and longhorn beef as they once again qualified for the USBC Intercollegiate Team Sectionals. The men and women, ranked #10 and #14 respectively on the collegebowling.com website, will make the trip to Dallas, Texas on March 9-10 for the event […]
by Wade Steinlage Cedar Rapids–Two players scored 20 points and two others were in double figures, but it was not enough to lift the William Penn men’s basketball team as it fell 92-84 to Mount Mercy in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Wednesday. #16 William Penn (20-7, 14-7 Heart) had its three-game winning streak […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen bowling teams will be one of the top programs in whatever sectional they are invited to as the final regular season power rankings were released Monday. The Statesmen men enter the postseason 10th in collegebowling.com’s power ranking with 4,891 points, while the women are 14th nationally with 4,158 points. A […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Nicole Craft (Jr., Wakefield, Neb., Physical Education) was one of the best competitors on the lanes last weekend and for her efforts she was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Bowler of the Week Monday. Craft’s first-ever weekly league award is also the first ever for the William Penn women’s bowling […]
by Wade Steinlage Indianapolis, Ind.–Title defense is always tough, but it is so much more difficult when it is the grand-daddy of all regular-season events you are trying to retain, but that was the case for the William Penn men’s bowling team at the Hoosier Classic Saturday and Sunday. The Statesmen entered as the defending […]
by Wade Steinlage Indianapolis, Ind.–The Statesmen women’s bowling team utilized a dynamic duo to finish high at the Hoosier Classic Saturday and Sunday. William Penn was 13th out of 66 teams with 8,195 pins at arguably the best tournament of the season. The event, which consisted of six regular games and 15 Baker rounds, was […]
