Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s basketball team got the ball to finally bounce its way as it held off Graceland 71-67 in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. William Penn (2-8, 1-5 Heart) ended its losing streak at eight games and also won its first league contest by outshooting GU 44.1%-37.8% and outrebounding its foe 41-34. […]
Crete, Neb.–The Statesmen women’s wrestling team had numerous individuals gather multiple victories as it competed at the Doane Conner/Oppenheim Open Saturday. Kendall Bostelman (Jr., Napoleon, Ohio, Exercise Science) headlined the WPU lineup as she finished second at 138 pounds with a 4-1 record that included a technical fall and two falls. The junior’s lone loss […]
Davenport–The William Penn track and field teams got their indoor seasons underway Saturday by competing in the St. Ambrose Frigid Bee Invitational. Fresh off a conference title and a trip to nationals in cross country, D’Artagnon Beaver (Sr., Rockford, Ill., Human Services) paced a small group of athletes as he punched an early ticket to […]
Oskaloosa–-The William Penn men’s basketball team battled Heart of America Athletic Conference foe Graceland, but ultimately fell short in a 79-70 loss on Saturday. The Statesmen (7-3, 4-2 Heart) started strong, recovering from an early 4-0 deficit with a 7-2 run midway through the first half to seize momentum. However, the Yellowjackets (10-0, 6-0 Heart), […]
Crete, Neb.—The William Penn men’s wrestling team sent a small crew into action Saturday as it competed at the Doane Conner/Oppenheim Open. The event featured two divisions–Open and Amateur. Jacob Perry (Salisbury, N.C., Undecided) paced the Statesmen by winning four matches at the Amateur 149-pound weight class, including one fall and one technical fall. In […]
December 04, 2024 Ottumwa, IA – The No. 2 nationally ranked Indian Hills Women’s Wrestling squad bounced back from its first loss of the season with a dominant 43-8 win over No. 10 nationally ranked Hawkeye Community College on Wednesday night. The Warriors move to 4-1 overall on the year and 2-1 in Iowa Community […]
Wichita, Kan.–A relentless offensive display propelled the William Penn men’s soccer team to a historic 3-1 victory over Bethel (Ind.) in the NAIA National Championship Round of 16 on Tuesday, securing the Statesmen’s first-ever appearance in the quarterfinals. In their sixth trip to nationals, the #3-seeded Statesmen (18-2-3) achieved a milestone for the program and […]
Oskaloosa–Six William Penn women’s soccer players were honored for strong 2024 seasons in and out of the classroom as they earned academic all-district honors from College Sports Communicators. Madeline Danielson (Sr., La Crescent, Minn., Biology) and Jacque Schwager (Sr., Bondurant, Iowa, Psychology) paced the crew with identical 4.0 Grade Point Averages entering this fall. Danielson […]
Oskaloosa–Four William Penn men’s soccer players were honored for strong 2024 seasons in and out of the classroom as they earned academic all-district honors from College Sports Communicators. Hugo Cornish (So., Sydney, Australia, Business Management) headlines the quartet with a 3.72 Grade Point Average entering this fall as well as an impressive stat line. In […]
Grinnell, IA – The Grinnell Pioneers men’s basketball team opened their Midwest Conference play with a thrilling 107-101 victory over the Knox Prairie Fire on Tuesday night at Darby Gym. The Pioneers (6-2, 1-0 MWC) leveraged a strong bench performance and a stellar game from Kai Te Huki to overcome Knox (2-4, 0-1 MWC) in […]
