Fulton, Mo.– The No. 3 ranked William Penn women’s wrestling cruised to a 32-5 victory over William Woods, dropping only one weight class in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Tuesday. While the dual officially started at 103-pounds, the first action the match-up saw was in the 131-pound division. Both teams received forfeit victories, while […]
Fulton, Mo.– The William Penn men’s wrestling team fell to William Woods 36-17 in Heart action Tuesday. WPU (1-8, 0-8 Heart) won three matches (three by bonus points), but failed to claim the victory. At 125 pounds, Gentry Walston (So., New Sharon, Iowa, Human Resources) put the Statesmen on the board with a 3:22 pinfall […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team kept its momentum rolling Saturday, securing a 105–88 Heart of America Athletic Conference victory over Park inside Penn Gym. The Statesmen (18-5, 12-3 Heart) traded punches early with the Pirates (9-13, 6-8 Heart) but never allowed Park to seize control of the contest. Holding a slim 39–36 advantage late […]
Fremont, Neb.– The William Penn women’s wrestling team competed at the Midland Warrior Open on Saturday, crowning three Statesmen as champions while seven others placed and 13 wrestlers recorded at least one victory. Kendall Bostelman (Sr., Napoleon, Ohio, Exercise Science) earned the 131-pound championship after posting a perfect 5-0 record, highlighted by two technical falls, […]
Grinnell–The William Penn men’s indoor track and field team collected a pair of event titles as it competed at the Grinnell Invitational Saturday. William Penn finished fifth out of 13 teams with 68 points, while host Grinnell claimed the trophy with 135 points. Xzavion West (Sr., Guthrie, Ky., Psychology) continued his dominance by winning the […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s basketball team failed to slow down Park in a 78-61 Heart of America Athletic Conference loss Saturday. William Penn (7-16, 4-11 Heart) was outshot 58.0%-31.0%, but performed well at the free-throw line at 79.2% (19-for-24). The hosts also committed seven fewer turnovers (16 for WPU, 23 for PU), but was outrebounded 38-22 […]
Grinnell–The Statesmen women’s indoor track and field team recorded several strong performances Saturday as it competed at the Grinnell Invitational. William Penn placed 10th out of 15 teams with 14 points, while Central won the crown with 178 points. Adedoyin Aderibigbe (Fr., Cedar Hill, Texas, Sociology) posted the second-fastest preliminary time in the 60-meter dash […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa — The Statesmen women’s basketball team fell to Clarke 68-47 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. William Penn (6-15, 3-10) was outshot 44.8% to 23.8% from the floor by the Pride (10-10, 6-6). Rebounding was nearly even, with Clarke holding a slim 44-41 edge. William Penn committed 16 turnovers while forcing […]
Iowa City–A small contingent of Statemen track and field athletes competed at the Iowa Larry Wieczorek Invitational Friday and Saturday. Micah Mills (Jr., Houston, Texas, Psychology) topped the navy and gold efforts by placing fifth in the triple jump at 46-4. Youssef Hamed (Jr., Al Wakrah, Qatar, Business Management), who was sixth in the 60-meter […]
Marshall, Mo.– Led by a championship performance from Brody Brisker (Fr., Wilton, Iowa, Sports Management) at 149 pounds, the William Penn men’s wrestling team competed at the Missouri Valley Invitational Friday and Saturday. En route to claiming the right side of the bracket, Brisker posted a perfect 6-0 record, earning three decisions, two major decisions, […]
