Marshall, Mo.–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team shook off a slow start and then thoroughly dominated the remainder of the contest in a 25-4 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference win over Missouri Valley Wednesday. Having played less than 24 hours earlier, WPU (7-4, 3-3 KCAC) may have been working out some sore muscles in the early […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced the recipients of the February Player of the Month laurels. Sophomore men’s volleyball player Landon Krause (Appleton, Wis., Sports Management) earned the Male award, while junior women’s bowler Gabi Evans (West Liberty, Iowa, Psychology and Sociology) claimed the Female honor. The accolade is the first for […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s volleyball team wrapped up the regular season with some highs and some lows, but is still near the top of the national rankings as the NAIA released its fifth top-15 poll Wednesday. William Penn (22-6, 14-4 Heart) fell three rungs from the last rating to #6 with 149 points. The Statesmen have […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team remains on the national radar as the NAIA released its third top-10 poll Wednesday. WPU (6-4, 2-3 KCAC) dropped one spot from the last poll, now sitting unofficially at #15 with 10 points. The Statesmen are one of five programs in the poll representing the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference. […]
Oskaloosa–Connor Muff (Sr., Kenosha, Wis., Business Management) led his team to three victories last week en route to being named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Volleyball Setter of the Week Monday. Muff, who is now a two-time winner, helped the Statesmen to a 3-0 record (all sweeps), which clinched the #2 seed for the […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s volleyball player Connor Muff (Sr., Kenosha, Wis., Business Management) and softball player Peyton Parker (Sr., LaPorte City, Iowa, Sports Management) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of March 14-20, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Muff tallied over 30 assists in all three of William Penn’s victories last week, highlighted by […]
Leavenworth, Kan.–A balanced attack led the Statesmen men’s lacrosse team to comfortable 18-1 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference victory over Saint Mary (Kan.) Tuesday. William Penn (6-4, 2-3 KCAC) poured it on all evening with a 72-10 advantage in shots. The visitors already had four shots under their belt before finally getting one past the Spire […]
Cedar Rapids, Iowa–The William Penn volleyball team concluded their regular season slate against the Mount Mercy Mustangs, falling in four sets of 22-25, 13-25, 27-25, 20-25. A closely contested first set fell the way of the Mustangs, as the Statesmen never got their feet off the ground offensively. Although the hosts were outhit by WPU, […]
PELLA—Central College sophomore right fielder Franie Burnett (Ankeny, Centennial HS) was named the National Fastpitch Coaches Association’s Division III softball player of the week. Burnett is the first Central player to receive the NFCA honor since Kiley Lythberg was tabbed March 23, 2011. Burnett was earlier named the American Rivers Female Athlete of the Week. […]
Ottumwa, IA – The Indian Hills Softball team picked up two more wins on Monday to extend its winning streak to 10 games. The Warriors defeated Lincoln Land Community College (IL) 14-0 and 8-0 at R.L. Hellyer Field to improve to 13-6 overall on the year. The Warriors combined for 26 hits and 22 runs […]
