by Wade Steinlage Whiting, Ind.–The Statesmen volleyball team finished a productive week with three more wins as it competed at the Calumet-St. Joseph Tournament Friday and Saturday. WPU (11-18) won Friday’s opener 3-0 over host Calumet-St. Joseph (25-20, 25-12, 25-18) before also sweeping Governors State (Ill.) 3-0 (25-14, 25-9, 25-16). On Saturday, the navy and […]
by Wade Steinlage Marshall, Mo.–The Statesmen men’s soccer team was confident entering Tuesday night’s matchup with #2 Missouri Valley, but could not keep the Vikings at bay in a 6-0 Heart of America Athletic Conference loss Tuesday. WPU (7-5-1, 4-4 Heart) was outshot just 18-7, but the Vikings (11-0-1, 7-0 Heart) were efficient in their […]
by Wade Steinlage Marshall, Mo.–Raunice Butler (Jr., Nassau, Bahamas, Physical Education) put two free kicks into the back of the net as the William Penn women’s soccer team knocked off Missouri Valley 2-1 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Tuesday. WPU (7-5, 4-4 Heart) won despite being outshot 19-5. At 7-5, it is the […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s golf team had little trouble defending its home course as it won the Statesmen Classic Monday. William Penn was first out 10 squads with a score of 308 at the par-71 Edmundson Golf Course. Jamestown (N.D.) was a distant second at 325. The event unfortunately was shortened to just […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen volleyball team played well from start to finish to claim a sweep over Waldorf in non-conference action Tuesday. William Penn (8-17), which won by scores of 25-23, 25-15, 25-19, outhit the Warriors (4-19) by a tally of .193-.109. The first set was the tightest of the three, featuring nine ties […]
by Wade Steinlage Fulton, Mo.–The William Penn men’s golf team posted two strong scores as it recorded another high finish at the William Woods Invitational Monday. William Penn was fourth out 10 squads with a two-round score of 590 (295-295) at the par-72 Tanglewood Golf Course. Host William Woods, which is ranked #7 in the […]
Oskaloosa–Zachary Chegwidden (So., Essex, England, Business Management) posted three scores under par to dominate last week’s tourney and net him Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Golfer of the Week honors Monday. Chegwidden won his fourth career laurel (second this year) by taking the individual crown at the Grand View Classic. The sophomore carded rounds […]
by Wade Steinlage Wauwatosa, Wis.–The Statesmen women’s bowling team finished in the top half as it began the 2017-2018 season at the Midwest Championships Saturday and Sunday. William Penn placed 19th out of 40 teams with 7,893 pins in six regular games and 16 Baker games. The team sat in 17th place after regular individual […]
by Wade Steinlage Wauwatosa, Wis.–Strong individual play guided the William Penn men’s bowling team to a top-10 effort at the season-opening Midwest Championships Saturday and Sunday. The Statesmen finished ninth out of 40 teams with 9,639 pins in six regular games and 16 Baker games. The squad was in fourth place after regular individual play, […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The William Penn volleyball team rallied to make it interesting, but could not get past Evangel, falling 3-1 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (7-17, 2-10 Heart) lost by scores of 20-25, 26-24, 18-25, 22-25. Highlighted by a .214 clip in the second set, the squad was outhit .178-.139. […]
