Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team rebounded from a disappointing showing in its last game by crushing #3 seed St. Ambrose 26-5 in the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Semifinals Wednesday. #2 seed WPU (15-2) will now travel to Atchison, Kan. Saturday to face #1 seed Benedictine in Saturday’s championship game at 11 a.m. […]
PELLA- Piling up the stolen bases, the speed of the Central College softball team was on full display Wednesday in a 9-1, 13-2 sweep of Cornell College Central (24-7) tallied 19 stolen bases on the day against the Rams (13-14). Center fielder Emma Johnson (fifth year, Davenport, Assumption HS) and right fielder Mariah Parton (sophomore, […]
PELLA – Three home runs, including two in the seventh inning, pushed the Central College baseball team to a 6-5 victory over Luther College Tuesday, securing the series win. The Dutch (13-20, 7-11 American Rivers Conference) fell 14-4 to the Norse in the nightcap. Central won the first game of the series last Tuesday 8-3 […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced the recipients of the March Player of the Month laurels. Senior men’s volleyball player Landon Krause (Appleton, Wis., Business Management) earned the Male award, while junior women’s wrestler Mia Palumbo (Oak Lawn, Ill., Exercise Science) claimed the Female honor. The laurel is the second for both […]
Moravia–The Statesmen women’s golf team had four players finish in the top 10, but unfortunately fell just of defending its league crown as it competed at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Monday and Tuesday. WPU placed second out of 10 teams with a three-round score of 952 (319-319-314) at the par-72 Preserve Golf […]
DECORAH- After suffering its first American Rivers Conference loss of the season, the Central College softball team surged for a 10-0 win in the nightcap against Luther College Tuesday. Both games were shortened to five innings by run rule but it was the Dutch (22-7, 9-1 American Rivers Conference) who were on the wrong end […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s volleyball team is back at the final dance after a year removed as it earned an at-large berth to the 5th Annual NAIA National Championship. WPU, which owns a 22-6 record, collected one of the three at-large bids and enters nationals as the #5 overall seed. The 12-team Championship will be […]
Oskaloosa–Baseball player Justin Martinez (Sr., Bronx, N.Y., Sports Management) and women’s golfer Carlee Frayne (Sr., Garner, Iowa, Sport Management) have been named Statesmen of the Week for the week of April 15-21, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Martinez posted a .583 batting average (7-for-12) in the weekend, including one double, one home run, four RBIs, and […]
Oskaloosa–Boston Romero (Sr., Las Vegas, Nev., Business Management) topped William Penn’s scoring and his efforts garnered Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week honors Monday. Romero won his first laurel of the year (second of his career) with a strong performance against Benedictine last Saturday. The senior scored a team-high […]
Oskaloosa–Abel Madueno (Jr., San Bernardino, Calif., Business Management) produced yet another dominant outing on the hill, and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Baseball Pitcher of the Week Monday. Madueno earned his second career award (both this year) after helping the Statesmen to a 4-1 victory against Graceland last Saturday. […]
