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Beaver Just Misses School Record at Blazing Tiger NAIA Classic

William Penn University Athletics

Ashland, Neb.–The Statesmen men’s cross country team battled against some of the best squads in the country as it competed at the Blazing Tiger NAIA Classic hosted by Doane Saturday. As a team, William Penn placed 13th out of 27 teams with 355 points, while #3 College of Idaho won the team title with 31 […]

Statesmen Settle for Draw in Regular Season Finale

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa—William Penn men’s soccer kept a clean sheet, but failed to score as well in a 0-0 draw against Benedictine in a Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup Saturday. #8 WPU (14-2-2, 8-2-1 Heart) led the offensive charge, outshooting Benedictine (9-4-4, 4-2-4 Heart) 14-10. With the #2 seed in the Heart Tournament already secured, the […]

William Penn Swept by CMU on Homecoming Saturday

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team was unable to knock off the league’s top program as it was swept 3-0 by #21 Central Methodist in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (16-14, 6-8 Heart), which fell by scores of 19-25, 17-25, 15-25, was outhit .241-.019. The hosts fought hard with the Eagles (23-5, 12-2 […]

Statesmen Unable to Score in Season Finale

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team gave one of the best teams in the league a tough fight in its season finale, but came up short in a 1-0 defeat to Benedictine in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. William Penn (3-8-6, 1-7-3 Heart) challenged Benedictine (12-5-1, 9-2 Heart), only losing the shots battle […]

WPU Closes Regular Season in Nebraska

William Penn University Athletics

Ashland, Neb.–The William Penn women’s cross country team finished its regular season Saturday by competing at the Blazing Tiger NAIA Classic hosted by Doane. WPU finished 27th out of 27 teams with 869 points, while #3 Saint Mary (Kan.) won the team title with 30 points. #5 College of Idaho earned the silver with 66 […]

Eldridge Picked for AVCA’s Thirty Under 30 List

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–William Penn Head Women’s Volleyball Coach Lauren Eldridge was recognized as a rising star in the industry as the America Volleyball Coaches Association released its 2024 Thirty Under 30 awards Wednesday. Eldridge is in her third year at WPU with a current record of 52-42 (28-19 Heart). She has been a head coach since 2020, […]

Trio of Statesmen in NAIA’s Preseason Polls

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Three Statesmen grapplers are ranked in both the conference as well as nationally as the NAIA announced its preseason ratings this week. As a team, William Penn is ranked 40th in the country with 16 points. Grand View is first in the NAIA with 233 points, holding the slimmest of leads over Life (Ga.) which […]

WPU Remains in Receiving Votes Section

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s golf team’s strong fall campaign has allowed it to remain on the national scene as the NAIA released its first poll Thursday. William Penn picked up one spot from the preseason rating and now sits 31st in the NAIA with 25 points. The Statesmen are one of two programs from within the […]

Statesmen Avenge Loss to Bobcats, Return to .500 in Heart

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s volleyball team earned another important win in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Tuesday as it defeated Peru State 3-2. WPU (15-11, 5-5 Heart), which won by scores of 23-25, 25-19, 25-20, 22-25, 17-15, avenged a 3-1 loss to PSC (10-15, 5-7 Heart) from earlier this season. It is the first […]

Statesmen Place Second at TPC Deere Run Event

William Penn University Athletics

Silvis, Ill.–The William Penn women’s golf team faced an extremely challenging venue and came away with a silver as it competed at the TPC Deere Run Invitational Monday and Tuesday. WPU finished second out of nine teams with a three-round score of 1,026 (343-343-340) at the par-72 TPC Deere Run Golf Course. #13 nationally-ranked Indiana […]

               

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