Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s basketball team was saddled with a loss in its Heart of America Athletic Conference opener, falling 66-47 to Mount Mercy Wednesday. The Statesmen (1-3, 0-1 Heart) were outshot 47.3%-33.9% and trailed 37-28 in the rebounding category to the Mustangs (3-1, 1-0 Heart). The start of Wednesday’s contest was a back-and-forth affair […]
Oskaloosa–Aidan Piet (So., Meridian, Idaho, Business Management) finished high in the standings last weekend, and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Bowler of the Week Monday. Piet, who garnered his second career laurel (first this season), helped the Statesmen place 13th at the ISYL Leatherneck Classic last Saturday and […]
Oskaloosa–Zao Estrada (Fr., Bluffton, S.C., Sociology) started her William Penn career with a masterful week, and her efforts were rewarded as she was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Wrestler of the Week Monday, presented by Musco. The freshman garnered her first award by going a perfect 6-0 last week. She opened with her […]
Oskaloosa – The William Penn men’s soccer team used a flurry of offense to advance to the league’s title game as it defeated #3 seed Clarke 3-0 in the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Semifinals Saturday. The Statesmen, seeded second with a program-best #5 national ranking, now advance to the Heart Championship, where they […]
Forest City–Zao Estrada (Fr., Bluffton, S.C., Sociology) and Devin Patton (Jr., Plano, Texas, Business Management) cruised to the top of their respective podiums as the William Penn women’s wrestling team competed at the Waldorf Open Saturday. Estrada won the 117-pound crown with a 5-0 record that featured four technical falls and one fall. Her pin […]
Cedar Rapids–D’Artagnon Beaver (Sr., Rockford, Ill., Human Services) became the third William Penn men’s cross country league champion Saturday as he paced the Statesmen at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship. Behind a first-place effort by Beaver, William Penn placed fourth out of 13 teams with 97 points. Mount Mercy took home the team […]
Rockford, Ill.—The Statesmen women’s bowling team performed well over the weekend as it reached the semifinals at the ISYL Leatherneck Classic last Saturday and Sunday. William Penn placed fourth in a competitive field of 30 teams, tallying 7,619 pins across five regular games and 16 Baker games. Mount Mercy led the qualifying rounds with 8,424 […]
Hannibal, Mo.–-The Statesmen men’s basketball team needed overtime to get it done on the road, but came away with a 97-85 non-conference victory over Hannibal-LaGrange Saturday. William Penn (3-1) started strong, opening the first half with a 7-0 run and building up to a nine-point lead. However, as halftime approached, the Trojans (1-2) cut the […]
Rockford, Ill.–The William Penn men’s bowling team fell shy of bracket competition, but still posted a top-half effort at the ISYL Leatherneck Classic Saturday and Sunday. WPU placed 13th out of 40 teams with 8,032 pins in five regular games and 16 Baker games. Webber International (Fla.) led qualifying with 9,257 pins, while #2 seed […]
Cedar Rapids–The Statesmen women’s cross country team closed out its 2024 campaign by battling at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Saturday. William Penn placed 11th out of 12 teams with 286 points, while Mount Mercy claimed the team crown with 36 points. Benedictine was close behind MMU with a runner-up finish of 49 […]
