by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Diego Navarro (Fr., Madrid, Spain, Mechanical Engineering) scored all three goals as the Statesmen men’s soccer team knocked off #18 Midland 3-2 in non-conference play Tuesday. William Penn (3-1-1), which is off to its best start since 2014 (4-0), has now defeated a ranked foe for the third season in a row. […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The William Penn volleyball team was unable to steal a set from its visiting rival, falling 3-0 to #12 Grand View in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Tuesday. WPU (4-10, 0-3 Heart) lost by scores of 12-25, 24-26, 12-25. The navy and gold were outhit .330-.029. The Statesmen scored three of […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Megan Rhoads (Jr., Schertz, Texas, Psychology) went low for the second week in a row, and for the second week in a row she was rewarded by being named the Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week Monday. Rhoads, now a three-time career winner, headlined William Penn’s tournament win […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Ashley Miller (Jr., Kalona, Iowa, Exercise Science) is enjoying a lot of early-season success and Monday she garnered some well-deserved recognition by being named the Heart of America Athletic Conference Volleyball Defender of the Week. A four-time winner in her career (second time this fall), Miller paced her team’s defense as William […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–A pair of penalty kick goals and an own goal helped the Statesmen men’s soccer team to a 4-2 non-conference win over St. Ambrose Saturday. WPU (2-1-1), which posted a 15-5 advantage in shots, rallied with three second-half goals to knock off its old rival from the days of the Midwest Collegiate […]
by Wade Steinlage St. Anne, Ill.–The William Penn women’s golf team took down a regional rival in winning the Olivet Nazarene Intercollegiate Friday and Saturday. The 17th-ranked Statesmen claimed the seven-team event with a two-day score of 655 (329-326) at the par-72 Kankakee Elks Country Club. Non-conference rival and #22 Bellevue led after the opening […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–William Penn University is again a Champion of Character as the NAIA announced its 2016-2017 list of Five-Star institutions. William Penn is one of 183 institutions that were recognized by the NAIA. The Statesmen earned Gold status–one of 66 to do so–while 14 members from the Gold group posted 100 points. A […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn cheer and dance teams will be hosting a recruit clinic next month for high school and college transfer students. The clinic will be held on Saturday, October 7 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; cheer will go from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and dance will be from 2-6 p.m. The pre-registration […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–A balanced attack guided the Statesmen volleyball team to a road sweep of non-conference foe Hannibal-LaGrange Tuesday. WPU (3-6), which won by scores of 25-10, 28-26, 26-24, outhit the Trojans (2-5) by a tally of .197-.109. The visitors cruised through the opening set courtesy of a .379-.040 hitting edge. Set #2 was […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Megan Rhoads (Jr., Schertz, Texas, Psychology) posted two strong rounds to start the season and her efforts earned her the Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week honor Monday. Rhoads won her second career laurel after helping the Statesmen to a runner-up finish at the Mount Marty Invitational Thursday […]
