Chicago, Ill.—The William Penn men’s basketball team was not at its best, but did enough to claim a 70-65 victory over East-West in the Governors State Classic Saturday. WPU (2-0) trailed East-West (0-4) by 10 points early, but rallied in the second half to post a perfect weekend to begin the year. William Penn, which […]
Indianola–The William Penn men’s wrestling team returned to action just two days after its season opener as several members competed at the Simpson Luther Hill Invitational Saturday. In a tournament that featured both an Open division and a Freshman/Sophomore division, eight different individuals claimed a victory. Hector Diaz (So., Miami, Fla., Human Services) led the […]
Des Moines–A pair of field goals by Chris Paniagua (Fr., Houston, Texas, Mechanical Engineering) was all the Statesmen football team could muster in its rivalry contest as it fell 42-6 to #2 Grand View in a Heart of America Athletic Conference North Division contest Saturday. WPU (3-5, 2-3 Heart North), which was outgained 445-205, was […]
Chicago, Ill.–The Statesmen men’s basketball team started off its season Friday with an 87-64 win over IU Kokomo in the Governors State Classic. After finishing last season 6-22, William Penn (1-0) wasted no time signaling a new era, with players stepping confidently into key roles. Newcomer [/sports/mbkb/2024-25/bios/jones_iii_roy_j3q2]Roy Jones III (Sr., Pensacola, Fla.) was strong in […]
Olathe, Kan.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team went the distance Friday, but could not close out the match in a 3-2 Heart of America Athletic Conference loss to MidAmerica Nazarene. WPU (17-15, 7-9 Heart) fell by scores of 25-18, 16-25, 21-25, 29-27, 13-15. The visitors opened strong, hitting .317 in the opening set. Trailing just once […]
Oskaloosa–Cameron Hargrove (Sr., Bolingbrook, Ill., Sports Management) and Branson Bottorff (Sr., Mackinaw, Ill., Industrial Technology) both got their senior campaigns started with dominating performances, but it was not enough to lift the William Penn men’s wrestling team to victory in its season opener as it fell 25-20 to St. Ambrose in a Heart of America […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s golf team’s will enter the spring campaign as a program in the receiving votes area as the NAIA released its second poll Thursday. William Penn slipped one position from the last rating and now sits 32nd in the NAIA with 12 points. WPU posted two team victories during the fall along […]
Dubuque–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team had its defense on full display Tuesday as it defeated Clarke 3-1 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. William Penn (17-14, 7-8 Heart) won by scores of 22-25, 25-20, 25-19, 26-24. Both sides reached double figures in blocks with the visitors holding a 14-10 edge. WPU, which also won […]
Oskaloosa–Destynd Loring (Jr., Charleston, S.C., Sports Management) pushed his squad to victory last weekend, and for his efforts he was named the Heart of America Athletic Conference Football Offensive Player of the Week Monday, presented by Musco. Loring notched his first career weekly honor after pacing William Penn in a 28-7 win over Clarke last […]
Oskaloosa—D’Artagnon Beaver (Sr., Rockford, Ill., Human Services) completed a perfect season in regards to awards on Monday as he once again claimed the Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week award, presented by BoxOut. Beaver, who now has five career laurels, has raced four times this fall and has won […]
