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William Penn Cruises Past Graceland

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Lamoni–The William Penn women’s volleyball team bounced back from a tough weekend, sweeping Graceland 3-0 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Tuesday. WPU (12-5, 2-0 Heart) defeated the Yellowjackets (4-10, 0-3 Heart) by scores of 25-20, 26-24, 25-12, led by outhitting Graceland .252-.028. After making easy work of the opening round, the second set […]

Statesmen Take Sixth in Season Opener

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Marshall, Mo.–The William Penn men’s golf team had a solid showing, placing sixth in the Missouri Valley Invitational to open the 2025-2026 campaign Monday and Tuesday. WPU posted a three-round score of 875 (294-287-294) at the par-72 Indian Foothills Golf Course. Missouri Valley took first at 813 (266-274-273). Felipe Suarez of Missouri Valley topped the […]

Billy Bowl Belt Stays in Oskaloosa

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Fulton, Mo.–The William Penn football team opened its 2025 season with a strong 52-23 win over William Woods in a Heart of America Athletic Conference North-South crossover game Thursday. The second annual Billy Bowl saw the Statesmen dominate in all three phases of the game and keep the belt in Oskaloosa. WPU finished with 422 […]

WPU Suffers 2-0 Setback at Northwestern

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Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team dropped a 2-0 contest to Northwestern in a non-conference road matchup Wednesday. The Statesmen (1-1-1) were narrowly outshot, 14-13, with the Raiders (1-1-0) placing eight on frame to WPU’s six. Despite generating 10 scoring chances, William Penn couldn’t break through in the opening half. Northwestern capitalized late, converting off […]

WPU Stays in Win Column After Taking Down Columbia

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Columbia, Mo.–The William Penn women’s volleyball team collected yet another early-season victory as it knocked off non-conference opponent Columbia Wednesday. The Statesmen (6-1) won their biggest match of the year by scores of 25-15, 25-21, 14-25, and 25-22. Columbia (0-4) entered the season with an unofficial ranking of No. 26. After splitting the first 16 […]

William Penn Shuts Out Hannibal-LaGrange for Season’s First Victory

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Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team notched its first win of the 2025 campaign, defeating Hannibal-LaGrange 2-0 in non-conference action Monday. The Statesmen (1-0-1) dictated play throughout the evening, outshooting the Trojans (0-2) by a 13-5 margin. WPU placed seven of those attempts on frame, while H-LG managed just two. Despite generating seven scoring opportunities […]

William Penn Departs North Sioux City with Three Wins in Tournament

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North Sioux City, S.D.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team traveled to the Siouxland Invitational Friday and Saturday and came home with three more wins to add to its early season total. William Penn (5-1) opened the tournament Friday with a 3-1 win against Bismarck State (N.D.) (12-25, 25-20, 25-23, 25-20), but then succumbed to Dakota State […]

Statesmen Open 2025 at No. 2 in NAIA

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Oskaloosa–The defending national runner-up William Penn men’s soccer team sits in that same position as the NAIA released its preseason top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU, which was 20-3-3 a year ago, starts the 2025 campaign at No. 2 with 462 points. It matches the highest rating ever for the navy and gold, while it is also […]

League Coaches’ Poll Projects Statesmen to Place Ninth

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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team is expected to finish near the middle of the league standings this fall as the 2025 Heart of America Athletic Conference Coaches’ Poll was released Thursday. WPU, which was 18-16 (8-10) last year, is picked to place ninth with 110 points. The conference headliner is Missouri Baptist with 205 points […]

Statesmen Fall in Season Opener; Minton Debuts as Head Coach

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Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team opened the 2024 campaign with a narrow 2-1 loss to Indiana Tech in a top-20 non-conference matchup Thursday. The contest marked the head coaching debut of Joseph Minton, who spent the past three years as an assistant with the program before taking the helm this season. No. 2 WPU […]

           

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