Pella–The Statesmen women’s cross country team started its campaign Friday by traveling west on Highway 163 to compete in the Central Invitational. With only four Statesmen in the field, William Penn unfortunately did not post a score, while host Central claimed the team crown with 19 points. Teah Miller of Central topped the 83-runner 5K […]
Atchison, Kan.–The Statesmen football team was unable to overcome turnovers as well as big plays in a 45-27 loss to #19 Benedictine in a Heart of America Athletic Conference North-South crossover game Saturday. WPU (1-1) was outgained just 480-439, but committed five turnovers (all interceptions). The navy and gold did almost all of their damage […]
Oskaloosa–Several members of the Statesmen shotgun sports team lit up the scoreboards this summer as they prepared for another big season in the navy and gold. Tanner Muff (Jr., Lincoln, Neb., Public Accounting) took the High Overall Athlete trophy at the Iowa State National Sporting Clays Association Championships in the main event with a score […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team secured an impressive 4-0 victory over Olivet Nazarene in Thursday’s non-conference match. #14 WPU (5-0-1) outshot the Tigers 16-6 (11-2 in shots on goal), resulting in four goals as Sean Bohan (Sr., Dublin, Ireland, Business Management) kept ONU scoreless in his season debut. William Penn registered six attempts in the […]
St. Louis, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s soccer team scored in the first two minutes of action Tuesday, but unfortunately came up short the rest of the afternoon as it finished with a 1-1 tie against non-conference foe Harris-Stowe State. WPU (2-1-3), which defeated Stephens 2-1 less than 24 hours earlier, earned its third draw of the […]
Ashland, Mo.–The William Penn women’s soccer team notched its second victory of the fall as it rallied past Stephens 2-1 in non-conference action Monday. WPU (2-1-2) controlled the action with a 30-8 edge in shots, but failed to score on any of its first 15 attempts. The Stars (0-2-1), however, who had just four shots […]
Oskaloosa–Connor O’Reilly (Sr., Letterkenny, Ireland, General Accounting) had a part in several goals as he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week Monday. O’Reilly garnered his first league accolade after helping the 14th-ranked Statesmen (4-0-1) to two victories and a tie, including knocking off #4 Oklahoma Wesleyan last […]
Wichita, Kan.–The Statesmen men’s soccer team led early into the contest, but unfortunately after a back-and-forth battle, its non-conference match against Friends ended in a 2-2 tie Sunday. WPU (4-0-1) tallied a 9-5 edge in shots against the Falcons. William Penn also led in corner kicks 9-1. The navy and gold scored on an early […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team was finally able to play on its own court and took advantage by going 3-1 at the William Penn Tournament Friday and Saturday. William Penn (4-5) opened Friday with a 3-0 sweep of Hannibal-LaGrange (25-7, 25-23, 25-22) before also sweeping Tabor (25-17, 25-14, 27-25). On Saturday, the Statesmen came up […]
Bartlesville, Okla.–The William Penn men’s soccer team recorded one of the biggest victories in its history as it rallied past #4 Oklahoma Wesleyan 3-1 in non-conference action Friday. The 14th-ranked Statesmen (4-0) won the highly-anticipated matchup that featured a one-hour lightning delay before even kicking off. Both sides had chances in the opening period, but […]
