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Orange City–The Statesmen women’s soccer team scored both of Friday’s goals, but unfortunately one was into its own netting as it posted a 1-1 non-conference tie against Northwestern. WPU (1-1-2) managed a 17-9 edge in shots against the Raiders. Unfortunately, William Penn also led in fouls at 13-10 as was given four yellow cards throughout […]
Sep 1 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn football team opened up its 2024 campaign with a 59-0 thrashing of William Woods in non-conference play Thursday. In the inaugural Billy Bowl, WPU (1-0) did not show any mercy to the Owls who were playing in their first-ever football game. The navy and gold not only posted their first shutout since […]
Sep 1 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s soccer team’s perfect start helped it slide up two spots as the NAIA released its first top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU (3-0) collected 283 points to now sit at #14. It marks the 12th poll in a row in which the navy and gold are ranked in the top 25. The Statesmen […]
Sep 1 2024 | Posted in
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Forest City–The William Penn men’s soccer had little trouble Tuesday as it dismantled Waldorf 4-1 in non-conference action. WPU (3-0), which is 3-0 for the second year in a row (first time in program history to do that), dominated from the opening whistle, including posting a 20-3 advantage in shots. It was actually a slow […]
Sep 1 2024 | Posted in
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Forest City–Hitting the road for the first time this fall, the Statesmen women’s soccer team moved into the win column by defeating Waldorf 4-1 in non-conference play Tuesday. WPU (1-1-1), which outshot the Warriors 20-5, gave Head Coach Kaleb Preston the first victory of his collegiate coaching career. The visitors got on the board in […]
Sep 1 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The Seventh Annual Statesmen Awards Show was held in the Penn Activity Center Monday with 31 awards handed out in recognition of athletic achievements from the 2023-2024 school year. AWARD WINNERS Male Performance of the Year–D’Artagnon Beaver (Men’s Track and Field at Heart Championship) Female Performance of the Year–Gabi Evans (Women’s Bowling at Las Vegas […]
Sep 1 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn football team will open its 2024 campaign with the birth of a rivalry game as it faces off in the first annual Billy Bowl. The Statesmen and the Owls will meet in Statesmen Community Stadium next Thursday at 7 p.m. This season is the first for William Woods and administrators from both […]
Aug 26 2024 | Posted in
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Ottawa, Kan.–The William Penn men’s soccer team imposed its will over Ottawa (Kan.) Saturday as it claimed a 3-1 non-conference victory. #16 WPU (2-0) outshot the Braves 22-7, including posting 12 attempts and five corner kicks in the first half. Ottawa (0-1), on the other hand, was limited to just one shot in the first […]
Aug 26 2024 | Posted in
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Marshall, Mo.–The William Penn women’s volleyball team broke into the win column as it went 1-2 at the Missouri Valley Tournament Friday and Saturday. The Statesmen (1-4) began the weekend with a 3-1 loss to #18 Central Methodist on Friday (25-20, 19-25, 16-25, 12-25). On Saturday, WPU was swept 3-0 by Missouri Valley (18-25, 23-25, […]
Aug 26 2024 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team posted its first positive result of the 2024 campaign with a 1-1 non-conference tie against Williams Woods Saturday. WPU (0-1-1) managed a 13-10 edge in shots in a physical contest that featured 29 fouls, five yellow cards, and two red cards. The navy and gold missed on a couple […]
Aug 26 2024 | Posted in
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