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William Penn on Short End in Wisconsin

William Penn University Athletics

La Crosse, Wis.–The Statesmen women’s basketball team went north in search of a win, but was denied as it fell 79-49 to Viterbo in a non-conference matchup Wednesday. In a game where it was outshot 39.0%-28.3%, WPU (1-2) struggled from the opening tip, trailing 25-6 by the end of the first period. The visitors played […]

Loras defeats Central women’s soccer team in American Rivers Conference tournament semifinals

Central Dutch Athletics

DUBUQUE- Behind 15 saves from goalkeeper Zoey Sizemore (sophomore, Omaha, Neb., Mercy HS), the Central College women’s soccer team battled with No. 11 Loras College but fell 1-0 in the semifinals of the American Rivers Conference tournament. “Sizemore was phenomenal today and stood on her head,” coach Mike Kobylinski said. After a scoreless first half […]

Central men’s soccer team tripped up in the second half

Central Dutch Athletics

WAVERLY- Playing in the semifinals of the American Rivers Conference tournament for the first time since 2018, the Central College men’s soccer team was unable to find the back of the net and lost 1-0 to Wartburg College. The Dutch (8-9-2, 3-4-1 A-R-C) outshot Wartburg 13-11 but they were only able to get two of […]

Cornell Volleyball Triumphs Over Grinnell in Thrilling Match

Grinnell College

On November 6, 2024, in a tightly contested match, Cornell College’s volleyball team defeated Grinnell 3-1 in front of a spirited crowd at the Small Athletic and Wellness Center. The event attracted an impressive 550 attendees who witnessed both teams display high-level volleyball. Cornell set the tone early, winning the first set 25-13, capitalizing on […]

Cote Earns Third-Team All-Heart Honor

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Lilly Cote (Jr., Sioux City, Iowa, Psychology) was lauded for a successful fall as the 2024 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference women’s soccer teams were announced Tuesday. Cote was named to the 14-member third team. An additional 15 individuals collected first-team recognition, while 14 players were selected to the second squad. The honor is the […]

Statesmen Fall Short in Second-Half Battle with No. 15 Northwestern

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team dropped its first game of the season in an 82-69 loss to No. 15 Northwestern in non-conference play Tuesday night. WPU (2-1) held its own early against the undefeated Raiders (2-0), trading baskets and closing out the first half with a slim 36-34 lead. Despite a solid opening, the […]

Rally Falls Short as WPU Sees Season End on Senior Night

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s volleyball team fought to the bitter end, but failed to punch its ticket for the postseason as it fell 3-2 to Grand View in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Tuesday. WPU (18-16, 8-10 Heart) dropped its Senior Night contest by scores of 21-25, 18-25, 25-17, 25-21, 10-15. The Statesmen needed […]

Stalzer Named ICCAC Coach of the Year

Indian Hills Athletics

November 05, 2024 Ottumwa, IA – Jake Stalzer, head coach of the Indian Hills Shotgun Sports Team has been tapped as the 2024 Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) Coach of the Year, announced by the conference office on Tuesday. Stalzer, head coach of the Warriors for each of the squad’s first eight seasons of […]

Statesmen of the Week: Manny Hammonds and Kaya Caprini

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Men’s basketball player Manny Hammonds (So., Des Moines, Iowa, New Media) and women’s volleyball player Kaya Caprini (Jr., Minneapolis, Minn., Psychology) have been named Statesmen of the Week for October 28-November 3, an honor presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Hammonds delivered a strong performance over the weekend, leading William Penn in scoring. He contributed nine points […]

William Penn Athletics to Offer Free Coaching Seminar with Award-Winning Coach Luke Bentley

Luke Bentley (submitted photo)

Oskaloosa–In collaboration with the Oskaloosa School District, William Penn Athletics will host a free coaching seminar led by Head Men’s Volleyball Coach Luke Bentley. This three-part seminar series begins this Thursday, November 7, with additional sessions on Tuesday, November 19 and Tuesday, November 26. Each session will be at 7 p.m. and will be held […]

           

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