by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s soccer team did not come out of the league gate as hoped, falling 2-0 to Clarke in its Heart of America Athletic Conference opener Wednesday. WPU (4-2-1, 0-1 Heart), which was outshot 15-11, damaged its own cause early on by allowing an own goal in the fifth minute. The […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa—The William Penn women’s volleyball returned home after seven consecutive games on the road to take on Heart foe Culver-Stockton Tuesday night. The Statesmen (13-5, 2-2 Heart) beat the Wildcats (6-8, 0-5 Heart) in four sets (25-12, 17-25, 25-11, 25-17) to claim their eighth win in the last nine games. The home […]
by Wade Steinlage Moravia–The William Penn men’s golf team was playing at its home away from home, but that was not enough to overcome talent-rich competition as it hit the links at the Warrior Challenge hosted by Indian Hills CC Monday and Tuesday. #21 WPU finished fifth out of six teams with a solid three-round […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Jonathan Thomas (Sr., Americus, Ga., Undecided) not only ripped the ball away for the winning touchdown, but also stole the weekly recognition as he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Football Defensive Player of the Week Monday. Thomas claimed his first career accolade after helping William Penn to a come-from-behind win […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Elise Warne (Sr., Melbourne, Australia, Exercise Science) posted the best tournament performance of her career and her efforts were more than good enough to earn Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week honors Monday. Warne collected her seventh career weekly honor (second of the year) by guiding the Statesmen […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Nashali Cruz (So., Bayamon, P.R., Biology) played an instrumental role in her team’s success last week and it was enough to be named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Volleyball Co-Attacker of the Week Monday. Cruz earned her first career award by helping lead the Statesmen (12-5) to three wins in four […]
by Wade Steinlage Olathe, Kan.–A fumble returned for a touchdown and a blocked field goal will be the most memorable plays from Saturday, but so many others marked the way to the William Penn football team’s 36-35 come-from-behind win over MidAmerica Nazarene in a Heart of America Athletic Conference North-South Crossover game. In what has […]
by Wade Steinlage North Sioux City, S.D.–A pair of sub-310 rounds was good enough for the Statesmen women’s golf team to win yet another tournament as it took home the hardware at the Briar Cliff Lila Frommelt Classic Friday and Saturday. Winners of five tournaments in a row (dating back to last year), #13 WPU […]
by Wade Steinlage Lawrence, Kan.—William Penn women’s volleyball had a quick turnaround after their game with Grand View Friday, heading down to Lawrence, Kansas to take on Haskell Indian Nations and Bethel (Kan.) in a non-conference triangular. The Statesmen (12-5, 1-2 Heart) showed resilience bouncing back from a tough loss Friday and coming back to […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team pushed its winning streak to four as it shut out Iowa Wesleyan 2-0 in non-conference play Saturday. In a match that was delayed nearly two hours due to an officiating schedule mishap, the Statesmen (5-1) came out more prepared than their foe as they struck in […]
