Stories written by W.Steinlage

Cedar Rapids–The William Penn women’s cross country team got a chance to check out the site of next month’s conference meet as it ran at the Mount Mercy Seminole Valley Stampede Saturday. WPU was unable to score as a squad, while NCAA Division II Lewis (Ill.) won the team standings with 66 points. Allison Ramsey […]
Oct 6 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team needed a big win and got it Friday, taking down Mount Mercy 3-2 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. WPU (12-11, 2-5 Heart) won by scores of 25-23, 23-25, 27-25, 20-25, 15-11, snapping a four-match losing streak. The hosts outhit MMU (10-12, 6-2 Heart) by a .174-.148 margin and […]
Oct 5 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced the August and September Player of the Month honor recipients. Sophomore men’s soccer player Miguel Menendez (Oviedo, Spain, Wellness and Recreation) earned the Male award, while senior women’s volleyball player Alyvia Johnson (Owatonna, Minn., Business Management) claimed the Female honor. The laurel is Menendez’s first in […]
Oct 5 2024 | Posted in
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa–The Statesmen women’s soccer team claimed a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Mount Mercy in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. WPU (2-3-5, 0-2-2 Heart) were outshot by Mount Mercy (0-5-3, 0-2-2) by an 11-8 deficit. William Penn scored first when Isa Pietrangelo (Grad., Curitiba, Brazil, Master’s of Sports Management) crossed the ball […]
Oct 1 2024 | Posted in
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team kept unblemished this fall as it secured a 3-1 victory over Mount Mercy in a Heart of America Athletic Conference match Saturday. #6 WPU (10-0-1, 4-0 Heart), which is off to its best start in school history, outshot Mount Mercy (3-4-1, 0-3-1) 9-7. William Penn opened the match’s […]
Oct 1 2024 | Posted in
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Lamoni–The Statesmen football team could not hold off Graceland down the stretch as it fell 42-24 in Heart of America Athletic Conference North Division play Saturday. WPU (1-3, 0-1 North) led 24-21 heading into the fourth quarter, but gave up 21 unanswered points in the loss. The navy and gold were nearly gifted the victory […]
Oct 1 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Playing in the Penn Activity Center for the first time in four weeks, the Statesmen women’s volleyball team came up short in a 3-1 Heart of America Athletic Conference loss to Culver-Stockton Saturday. William Penn (11-10, 1-4 Heart), which fell by scores of 23-25, 17-25, 25-14, 18-25, was outhit .227-.142. The hosts led 5-3 early […]
Oct 1 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa– The William Penn men’s soccer team continues to break records as the NAIA released its third top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU (9-0-1, 3-0 Heart) moved up two positions to a new program record-high ranking of #6 with 393 points. It marks the 14th poll in a row in which the navy and gold are ranked […]
Oct 1 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Football player Amir Everett (Jr., Minneapolis, Minnesota, Sports Management) and women’s volleyball player Lydia Huston (Jr., Kansas City, Mo., Biology) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of September 23-29, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Everett accounted for over one-third of William Penn’s 216 receiving yards against Graceland. The junior hauled in […]
Oct 1 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Back on its home turf, the Statesmen shotgun sports team rolled to another title as it won the William Penn Invitational last Friday through Sunday. WPU finished first out of five teams with a score of 1,455-for-1,500. Simpson was second at 1,385-for-1,500. The title is the program’s third this fall and comes a week after […]
Oct 1 2024 | Posted in
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