Marshall, Mo.–Ike Papes (Jr., Elwood, Ill., Business Management) produced at career-high like levels and the Statesmen men’s volleyball team took its broomsticks on the road with a 3-0 sweep over #11 Missouri Valley in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Friday. #5 WPU (8-1, 7-0 Heart), which won by scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-23, extended […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s wrestling team has a handful of grapplers representing it in the ratings as the NAIA released its fifth set of polls Thursday. The Statesmen, who are 27th in the nation with nine points, have three individuals in the top 20. Mami Selemani (So., Iowa City, Iowa, Business Management) is currently ranked […]
Pella–A handful of William Penn men’s wrestlers saw action Friday as they competed at the Central Last Chance Invitational. Mason Walters (Fr., Independence, Mo., Exercise Science) guided a quartet of individuals who won matches Friday. The 174-pounder pinned one opponent and defeated another by major decision. Hector Diaz (Fr., Miami, Fla., Secondary Education) was also […]
Fremont, Neb.–The Statesmen women’s wrestling team began its weekend of grappling in the Cornhusker State on the losing end of a 33-9 non-conference dual meet with Midland Friday. WPU (1-6) won just one of the six contested matches and also picked up free points in a forfeit. Brittany Cotter (Fr., Katy, Texas, Nursing) claimed said […]
PELLA — The Central College wrestling team finished atop seven of the 10 weight classes Friday night at its home Last Chance Invitational. No team scores were kept in the nine-team meet. Sophomores Duncan Delzell (149 pounds, Burlington), Garrett Heater (157 pounds, Grinnell) and Gavin Davis (174 pounds, Litchfield Park, Ariz., Arizona Lutheran Academy) secured […]
Parkville, Mo.–With one of its top players held scoreless, the William Penn women’s basketball team found other ways to get the job done, dropping Park 66-57 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Wednesday. The Statesmen (4-23, 4-12 Heart) snapped their three-game losing streak, albeit without getting any offensive contributions from Morgan Terry (Jr., Cornersville, […]
Parkville, Mo.–The William Penn men’s basketball team earned a road victory over the Park Pirates on Wednesday, defeating their hosts by a score of 107-81. The Statesmen are now 24–1 on the season and own a 15-1 mark in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. WPU struggled in the opening minutes as it only converted […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team continues to be the top program in the land as the NAIA released its sixth top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU (24-1, 15-1 Heart), which has won 13 games in a row, is again #1. The squad has upped its point total to 558 and has also garnered three more first-place […]
Oskaloosa–In its final action before the conference tournament, the Statesmen men’s wrestling team experienced some positives and some negatives as it split a pair of non-conference duals Wednesday. WPU (7-7) opened the night with a 29-10 setback to Central, but closed it out with a 52-6 victory over Schreiner (Texas). After falling behind 10-0 against […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s wrestling team will have six grapplers ranked in the conference when it competes at the league championships next weekend as the NAIA released the sixth and final regular season polls Wednesday. WPU is 46th nationally with eight points. Makail Stanley (Fr., Oreana, Ill., Biology) is the squad’s top individual on the […]
