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Central’s Hawkins headlines football award winners

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA—Quarterback Blaine Hawkins (5th-year, Ankeny) was officially recognized as the Gagliardi Trophy recipient to highlight the Central College football awards banquet Sunday. Senior Manager – Sales Program Management Stephanie Mussetter of Jostens, the Gagliardi Trophy co-sponsor along with the J-Club of Saint John’s University (Minn.), made the trip from Minneapolis to salute Hawkins as the […]

Krause, Cotter Earn Statesmen of the Week Accolades

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Men’s volleyball player Landon Krause (So., Appleton, Wis., Sports Management) and women’s wrestler Brittany Cotter (Fr., Katy, Texas, Nursing) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of January 17-23, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. In his debut week as a Statesmen, Krause proved he will be a valuable asset for the program. […]

Blaylock Locks Down First Weekly Award of Year, Third in Career

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Kevion Blaylock (Sr., Houston, Texas, Information Technology) was electric in three Statesmen wins last week and his reward was being named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week Monday. Blaylock collected his third career weekly laurel (first this year) after helping William Penn (19-1, 10-1 Heart) to a 3-0 record. The […]

Statesmen Rated Fourth in Preseason Ranking

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s lacrosse team is considered to be a major player this spring as the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference released its preseason coaches’ poll last Friday. William Penn, which was 9-8 last year (6-4 KCAC), holds the fourth spot in the 11-team rating with 76 points. Defending regular season and tournament champion Columbia […]

WPU Picked Fifth in KCAC Preseason Rating

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s lacrosse team enters Year #3 with heightened expectations as the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference released its preseason coaches’ poll last Friday. William Penn, which was 6-8 last year (5-5 KCAC), is picked fifth in the ranking with 64 points. Defending regular season and tournament champion Benedictine is projected to once again top […]

Figy Claims Defender of the Week Honor

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Charlie Figy (So., Appleton, Wis., Sports Management) helped William Penn to a strong start to the season and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Volleyball Defender of the Week Monday. Figy won the second award of his career as the Statesmen went 2-1, including upsetting #10 Saint Xavier in […]

Statesmen Upset #10 Saint Xavier

William Penn University Athletics

Quincy, Ill.–For the first time in program history, the William Penn men’s volleyball teamed earned a victory over a nationally ranked opponent, coming away with a win over the #10 Saint Xavier Cougars to close out their weekend. The Statesmen won in five sets over the Cougars, who qualified for the national tournament last season, […]

Statesmen Nip Central Methodist 20-19

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Competing for the second night in a row, the short-handed William Penn women’s wrestling team did just enough to get past fellow short-handed Central Methodist 20-19 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet Friday. WPU (1-3, 1-1 Heart) won two of the four contested matches, and ultimately claimed the meet victory by outscoring […]

Johnson Qualifies, Moeller Wins Twice at SAU Bumble Rumble

William Penn University Athletics

Davenport–The William Penn track and field teams added another national qualifier and won four total events as the Statesmen competed at the St. Ambrose Bumble Rumble Friday. The WPU men were second out of 11 teams with 88 points, while Olivet Nazarene won the crown with 147 points. The Statesmen women were sixth out of […]

Statesmen Use Late Surge to Defeat Ravens

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–A late second half comeback sparked William Penn’s victory over the Benedictine Ravens. The Statesmen, who moved to 19-1 overall and 10-1 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play, took the win by a score of 79-73. The game started off with a bang as Q Cager (Sr., Hopkinsville, Ky., Wellness and Recreation) lobbed a […]

           

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