PELLA — The Wartburg College men’s soccer team scored early and then held off Central College in a 1-0 Wartburg win Saturday afternoon. The Dutch (6-6-2, 2-3-0 American Rivers Conference) were outshot by the Knights (7-1-6, 3-1-2 conference) 19-2. Wartburg put seven shots on frame while Central was only able to do so once. “I […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced the recipients of the August-September Player of the Month laurels. Junior men’s cross country runner Brandon Williams (Fountain, Colo., Civil Engineering) earned the Male award, while junior women’s golfer Olivia Lange (Buckeburg, Germany, Business Management) claimed the Female honor. The laurel is the second for Lange […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team gained two spots after producing a solid result against a highly-rated foe as the NAIA released its fifth top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU, which is now 7-1-4 overall (2-0-3 Heart) after defeating Central Methodist Wednesday, jumped two rungs to #14 with 276 points. The navy and gold are one of four […]
Columbia, Mo.–Gabriana Franco (So., Tracy, Calif., Exercise Science) produced a terrific second-day score en route to a come-from-behind victory as she led the William Penn women’s golf team at the Columbia Classic Monday and Tuesday. William Penn finished third out of six teams with a two-round score of 663 (330-333) at the par-72 Columbia Country […]
Columbia, Mo.–Andon Herrera (Fr., Katy, Texas, Business Management) shot even par for the tournament to lead the Statesmen men’s golf team to a third-place finish at the Columbia Classic Monday and Tuesday. William Penn placed third out of 13 teams with a two-round score of 604 (294-310) at the par-71 Columbia Country Club. Host Columbia […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team was unable to come up with the biggest upset of the year as it fell 5-1 to #6 Central Methodist in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Wednesday. WPU (3-6-1, 0-4-1 Heart) lost the shots battle 19-3 (12-1 shots on goal) to the Eagles (9-1-1, 5-0 Heart) who remains […]
Oskaloosa–Jaime Rozalen (Fr., Valencia, Spain, Business Management) scored twice, including with just ticks left on the clock, as the Statesmen men’s soccer team tied #6 MidAmerica Nazarene 2-2 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. In a battle between the two highest-ranked squads in the conference, #16 WPU (6-1-4, 1-0-3 Heart) ripped a victory […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen football team bent but very seldom broke Saturday against #22 Benedictine, but unfortunately it was not enough as it fell 10-7 in its final Heart of America Athletic Conference crossover game. WPU (2-3) intercepted the Ravens four times, including three by Howard Huerta (Jr., Panorama City, Calif., Business Management), and had a chance […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team was unable to get a win on home soil Saturday as it fell 4-1 to MidAmerica Nazarene in Heart of America Athletic Conference action. WPU (3-5-1, 0-3-1 Heart) was outshot 21-3 by the Pioneers (4-4-1, 2-2 Heart), including a 10-2 mark in shots on goal. MNU opened the day’s […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s volleyball team put up a significant effort at the defensive net, but could not get much going offensively in a 3-1 Heart of America Athletic Conference loss to Benedictine Saturday. WPU (11-11, 5-4 Heart) fell by scores of 18-25, 25-21, 20-25, 15-25. The hosts were outhit .208-.144, but stayed in the […]
