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William Penn Finishes Long Week with Sweep of Wildcats

William Penn Athletics

Baldwin City, Kan.–The Statesmen softball team capped a six-game week by taking both contests on the road against Baker in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Sunday. WPU (24-18, 15-9 Heart) won by scores of 9-1 (6 innings) and 5-4. The squad closed its busy week with a 5-1 record, including sweeps over both Central […]

Statesmen Split with Vikings in Home Finale

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa, Iowa — The Statesmen baseball team split its final home doubleheader of the season against rival Grand View on Sunday. William Penn (20-21, 9-11) fell in a game one pitching battle 3-2 but was able to come away with a 9-8 victory in game two. GVU 3 – WPU 2 The first two innings […]

Central softball team secures game two at Luther

Central Dutch Athletics

DECORAH – Playing its third doubleheader in four days Sunday, the Central College softball team rallied from a game one loss and early deficit in game two to earn a split with a 6-5 victory. Central (22-6, 5-3 American Rivers Conference) lost the opener 5-4 after a seventh-inning single by Luther (17-11, 6-4 American Rivers […]

Dutch secure big conference softball doubleheader sweep

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA – For the fourth time in five years, the Central College softball swept Coe College Saturday afternoon. Central (21-5, 4-2 American Rivers Conference) beat Coe (17-13, 2-6 conference) 6-2 in the opener and 8-4 in the second game. Rebounding from a hitless doubleheader Thursday against Simpson, Rylee Dunkin (junior, catcher, Hamilton, Twin Cedars HS) […]

WPU Sweeps No. 17 Eagles in Home Upsets

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen softball team put the league on notice Thursday as it knocked off No. 17 Central Methodist twice in a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader. William Penn (21-17, 12-8 Heart) won by scores of 5-3 and 8-7. The hosts made the initial breakthrough in the opener, scoring three in the bottom of the […]

Beallis, Zell Take Player of the Week Awards

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–Britten Beallis (Sr., Naperville, Ill., Sports Management) and Brady Zell (So., Wales, Wis., Business Management) both performed well against their rivals, and for their efforts they were named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Volleyball Players of the Week Monday, presented by BoxOut Sports. Zell earned the Setter of the Week award for the fourth […]

Katrana, Campbell Sweep Heart Accolades

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–Garrett Katrana (So., Parker, Colo., Industrial Technology) and Bryce Campbell (Sr., Meridian, Idaho, Kinesiology) parlayed impressive performances into league recognition as they were named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Lacrosse Players of the Week Monday, presented by Tarkett Sports. Katrana was chosen as Offensive Player of the Week for the second time in his […]

Higginbotham Earns POW Laurel

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–Koby Higginbotham (Fr., Knoxville, Iowa, Exercise Science) owns the fastest time in the nation so far this year, and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Track Athlete of the Week Monday, presented by WinWon Technologies. Higginbotham’s award is his second of the season. The freshman made his outdoor season […]

Player of the Week Laurel to Burt

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–Phoebe Burt (Sr., Coralville, Iowa, Sociology) produced a pair of big throws, and for her efforts she was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Field Athlete of the Week Monday, presented by WinWon Technologies. Burt garnered her first career weekly accolade after posting a pair of high finishes at the Mount Mercy Carnival and […]

Statesmen of the Week: McGwire Jephson and Rylee Riesberg

William Penn Athletics

Oskaloosa–Baseball player McGwire Jephson (Jr., Rigby, Idaho, Business Management) and softball player Rylee Riesberg (Jr., Ankeny, Iowa, Exercise Science) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of April 6-12. Jephson went 6-for-14 at the plate as William Penn split a four-game series with Clarke last Friday and Saturday. The junior tallied […]

           

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