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WPU Impressive in First Half, Falters After Break in Loss to MVC

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–For 20 minutes Wednesday night, the Statesmen women’s basketball team was neck-and-neck with one of the top teams in the league, but unfortunately it could not replicate that effort for the whole game in a 64-42 Heart of America Athletic Conference loss to Missouri Valley. William Penn (3-16, 2-13 Heart) was outshot 40.7%-26.5% and outrebounded […]

William Penn’s Comeback Effort Stalls in 87-82 Loss to Missouri Valley

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s basketball team showed resilience Wednesday night but ultimately fell short in an 87-82 battle against Missouri Valley in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. The opening half was marked by streaky runs. Missouri Valley asserted control early, surged to a 29-12 lead by the 9:32 mark, and maintained its grip. While William […]

Statesmen Give Bedford First Coaching Win in Thumping of Baker

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s basketball team won for the first time in over a month as it took care of Baker 66-49 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Monday. The outcome not only snapped a seven-game skid for the Statesmen (3-15, 2-12 Heart), but also gave Interim Head Coach Sheawn Bedford his first victory. […]

Statesmen Come Up Short in Thriller Against #8 Baker

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team battled valiantly but fell just short in a 79-76 defeat to #8 Baker on Monday in a Heart of America Athletic Conference showdown. The opening minutes saw both teams feeling each other out, with the score tied 9-9 at the 13:16 mark. The Statesmen (9-9, 6-8 Heart) then went […]

Statesmen Battle Big Schools at Nebraska Graduate Classic

William Penn University Athletics

Lincoln, Neb.–The William Penn track and field teams faced stiff competition Friday and Saturday as it took on a diverse field at the Nebraska Graduate Classic. Competing against teams of all sizes, including NCAA Division I foes, the Statesmen still managed some top showings. Headlining the weekend was Anthony Weaver (So., Demopolis, Ala., Mechanical Engineering) […]

Statesmen Come Up Short in Home Loss to Park

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–William Penn struggled to find its rhythm in a hard-fought 84-75 home loss to Park on Saturday in a Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup. The Statesmen (9-8, 6-7 Heart) started strong, opening with a 13-7 lead before Park (11-8, 10-5 Heart) countered with six unanswered points to tie the game. The contest seesawed until […]

Another Big Game for West Nullified in Loss to Park

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Carley West (Jr., Saint Paul, Minn., Human Services) was virtually unstoppable Saturday, but the William Penn women’s basketball team could not ride her coattails to victory as it fell 73-49 to Park in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. West scored 28 points on 10-for-18 shooting, but WPU (2-15, 1-12 Heart) failed to make up […]

Statesmen Fall Short Against Yellowjackets

William Penn University Athletics

Lamoni–The William Penn men’s wrestling team produced a solid effort against No. 25 Graceland Tuesday, but could not claim the upset in a 29-16 Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet loss. WPU (0-6, 0-6 Heart) won four matches (two by bonus points), but failed to claim the victory in Head Coach Drew Sams’ return […]

WPU Wins Third Quarter, Ultimately Drops Home Matchup with Bobcats

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s basketball team played hard for 40 minutes, but its first home game in nearly a month was not enough to lift it in an 82-54 Heart of America Athletic Conference loss to Peru State Monday. William Penn (2-12, 1-10 Heart), playing in Penn Gymnasium for the first time since December 16, struggled […]

Free Throw Struggles Doom WPU in Narrow Loss to Peru State

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Free throw disparities proved costly for the William Penn men’s basketball team, as it fell 77-75 to Peru State in a nail-biting Heart of America Athletic Conference clash on Monday. Despite extending their losing streak to four games, the Statesmen (8-7, 5-6 Heart) showed improvement, shooting 41.3% from the field and 33.3% from beyond the […]

           

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