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Statesmen Seventh in Third Ranking

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Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s volleyball team dropped a bit as the NAIA released its third top-15 poll Wednesday. WPU (12-2, 6-1 Heart), which went 4-1 during the last polling stretch, fell two slots to #7 with 208 points. The navy and gold have now been ranked for 16 consecutive ratings. The Heart of America Athletic […]

WPU Comes Up Empty on Road

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Creve Coeur, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s lacrosse team failed to move into the win column as it fell 11-6 to Health Sciences and Pharmacy in non-conference play Wednesday. William Penn (0-2), which was outshot 27-15, could not overcome 21 turnovers (19 for UHSP) and a 12-4 deficit in draw controls. The Eutectics (4-1) posted the first […]

William Penn Tops Park in Epic Battle of Top-Five Programs

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Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s volleyball team padded an already-impressive resume with a signature win Tuesday, knocking off #2 Park 3-1 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. #5 WPU (12-2, 6-1 Heart), which is now riding its second six-match winning streak of the season, won by scores of 25-23, 30-32, 31-29, 25-18. The highly-anticipated matchup lived […]

Putzier Named NAIA Offensive POW

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Oskaloosa–Breck Putzier (Jr., Minneapolis, Minn., Exercise Science) produced big numbers twice and his efforts earned him NAIA Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week laurels Tuesday. The national award is the second in Putzier’s career (once lauded in 2022). The junior, who paced William Penn to a pair of non-conference wins, managed six goals and […]

Putzier Takes Award After High-Scoring Games

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Oskaloosa–Breck Putzier (Jr., Minneapolis, Minn., Exercise Science) had two of the best offensive outings of his career and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week Monday. Putzier collected his first laurel of the season (fourth of his career) after leading the Statesmen to a […]

rause Earns Defender of the Week Accolade

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Oskaloosa–Landon Krause (Sr., Appleton, Wis., Business Management) put up huge numbers all around, but defensively is where he earned recognition as he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Volleyball Defender of the Week Monday. The senior earned his second award of the campaign (second time as Defender, sixth total honor of his career) […]

Statesmen of the Week: Abel Madueno

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Oskaloosa–Baseball player Abel Madueno (Jr., San Bernardino, Calif., Business Management) has been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of February 26-March 3, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Madueno was excellent against Midland last Friday, permitting just one hit in a complete-game shutout. The junior struck out nine and walked just one as the […]

Scott Resigns as Head Men’s Wrestling Coach

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Oskaloosa–William Penn Athletics Director Aleesha Rabedeaux has announced that Aron Scott has resigned as head coach of the men’s wrestling program. Scott concludes his seven-year tenure having coached 16 national qualifiers, two qualifying tournament champions, and two All-Americans. His most successful seasons came in 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 when he guided the Statesmen to fourth-place finishes […]

WPU Shuts Out Spartans in Back-to-Back Quarters for Easy Win

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St. Louis, Mo.–Complete domination of the middle two periods helped the William Penn men’s lacrosse team to a 21-3 non-conference blowout win over Missouri Baptist Thursday. Outshooting their hosts 63-25, the #6-ranked Statesmen (4-1) had little trouble keeping the Spartans (0-5) winless on the season. Boston Romero (Sr., Las Vegas, Nev., Business Management) scored the […]

Three Honored as All-Heart Squads Announced

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Oskaloosa–Three members of the William Penn men’s basketball team were lauded for commendable campaigns as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Thursday. Jaz Farrell (Sr., Miramar, Fla., Interdisciplinary Studies) and Shug Sneed (Jr., Chicago, Ill., Computer Science) were part of the 19-person honorable-mention team. The award is the first for both individuals. […]

           

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