Oskaloosa–-The William Penn men’s basketball team battled Heart of America Athletic Conference foe Graceland, but ultimately fell short in a 79-70 loss on Saturday. The Statesmen (7-3, 4-2 Heart) started strong, recovering from an early 4-0 deficit with a 7-2 run midway through the first half to seize momentum. However, the Yellowjackets (10-0, 6-0 Heart), […]
Crete, Neb.—The William Penn men’s wrestling team sent a small crew into action Saturday as it competed at the Doane Conner/Oppenheim Open. The event featured two divisions–Open and Amateur. Jacob Perry (Salisbury, N.C., Undecided) paced the Statesmen by winning four matches at the Amateur 149-pound weight class, including one fall and one technical fall. In […]
Wichita, Kan.–A relentless offensive display propelled the William Penn men’s soccer team to a historic 3-1 victory over Bethel (Ind.) in the NAIA National Championship Round of 16 on Tuesday, securing the Statesmen’s first-ever appearance in the quarterfinals. In their sixth trip to nationals, the #3-seeded Statesmen (18-2-3) achieved a milestone for the program and […]
Oskaloosa–Six William Penn women’s soccer players were honored for strong 2024 seasons in and out of the classroom as they earned academic all-district honors from College Sports Communicators. Madeline Danielson (Sr., La Crescent, Minn., Biology) and Jacque Schwager (Sr., Bondurant, Iowa, Psychology) paced the crew with identical 4.0 Grade Point Averages entering this fall. Danielson […]
Oskaloosa–Four William Penn men’s soccer players were honored for strong 2024 seasons in and out of the classroom as they earned academic all-district honors from College Sports Communicators. Hugo Cornish (So., Sydney, Australia, Business Management) headlines the quartet with a 3.72 Grade Point Average entering this fall as well as an impressive stat line. In […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s basketball player Isaac Hoberecht (Jr., Carl Junction, Mo., Business Management) and women’s basketball player Aysia Arrowood (Sr., Wichita, Kan., Sports Management) have been named Statesmen of the Week for November 25-December 1, a laurel presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Hoberecht led the Statesmen with 20 points in an 83-77 victory over Culver-Stockton Tuesday. He added […]
Oskaloosa–Five members of the William Penn football team were honored for their excellence in the classroom as they were named 2024 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes. Liam Bryant (Jr., Jackson, Mo., Physical Education) led the group with a 3.98 Grade Point Average entering this fall, while Nasear Cumberbatch (Fr., St. Petersburg, Fla., Business Management) was closely behind […]
Oskaloosa–Three members of the William Penn men’s cross country team were honored for their excellence in the classroom as they were named 2024 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes. D’Artagnon Beaver (Sr., Rockford, Ill., Human Services), Andrew Miller (So., Le Claire, Iowa, Exercise Science), and Carson Springer (So., Grimes, Iowa, Business Management) all owned a 4.0 Grade Point […]
Oskaloosa–Seven members of the William Penn men’s soccer team were honored for their excellence in the classroom as they were named 2024 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes. Nils Monchesang (So., Erfurt, Germany, Sports Management) paced the crew with a 3.84 Grade Point Average entering the fall semester. Hugo Cornish (So., Sydney, Australia, Business Management) was next at […]
Oskaloosa–Briana Admire (So., Galesburg, Ill., Biology) represented the William Penn women’s cross country team as she was honored for her excellence in the classroom by being named a 2024 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete. Admire garnered her first laurel by posting a 3.71 Grade Point Average entering this fall. To be eligible for the award, athletes must […]
