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Dance Earns Split at Concordia Duals

William Penn University Athletics

Seward, Neb. – The William Penn competitive dance squad secured a victory Saturday while competing at the Concordia Day of Duals. The Statesmen opened the event against Concordia but came up short, falling 85.7-75.25. However, they bounced back in their second matchup, edging out Northwestern with a narrow 74.2-71.5 win. Despite the victory, William Penn […]

Beaver Breaks Mile Record Again as WPU Gets Final League Prep at Bearcat Open

William Penn University Athletics

Maryville, Mo.–The Statesmen men’s track and field team competed one last time before the league meet as it battled at the Northwest Missouri State Bearcat Open Friday and Saturday. D’Artagnon Beaver (Sr., Rockford, Ill., Human Services) paced the navy and gold as he again set the one-mile run school record. The senior placed fourth with […]

Statesmen Battle but Fall Short in Top-10 Clash Against Lawrence Tech

William Penn University Athletics

Fort Wayne, Ind.–The No. 5 William Penn men’s volleyball team put up a strong fight but fell short in a hard-fought 3-1 road loss to No. 9 Lawrence Tech on Saturday. The Statesmen (3-4) attempted to mount a reverse sweep after dropping the first two sets but ultimately couldn’t complete the comeback, falling with set […]

Rebounding Woes Play Large Part in Loss to League-Leading Pioneers

William Penn University Athletics

Olathe, Kan.–The William Penn women’s basketball team shot well, but could not overcome problems on the glass as it fell 87-60 to #11 MidAmerica Nazarene in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (3-21, 2-18 Heart) held a 47.1%-45.8% shooting edge, including a 40.0% mark from behind the arc. Unfortunately, the visitors were outrebounded […]

Statesmen Overpowered in Second Half by MNU

William Penn University Athletics

Olathe, Kan.–A competitive first half gave way to a tough second half for the William Penn men’s basketball team, as they fell 116-84 to MidAmerica Nazarene in Heart of America Athletic Conference action on Saturday. The Pioneers (15-10, 14-7 Heart) came out strong, opening the game with a 15-3 run. However, the Statesmen (9-15, 6-14 […]

Statesmen Gain Key Experience Ahead of Conference Championship

William Penn University Athletics

Maryville, Mo.–The William Penn women’s track and field team continued its indoor season Saturday at the Northwest Missouri State Bearcat Open, securing valuable experience ahead of next week’s conference meet. De’Avae Adderley (Jr., Nassau, Bahamas, Engineering Technology) led the Statesmen in the 60-meter dash, finishing 32nd with a time of 8.11 seconds. Close behind, Ellasa […]

Oskaloosa Bowling Teams Dominate Pella Christian, Boys Remain Undefeated

Oskaloosa Indians

The Oskaloosa boys and girls bowling teams continued their dominant seasons with impressive victories over Pella Christian, showcasing some of their best performances of the year. Boys Stay Perfect at 11-0 The Oskaloosa boys team remains undefeated, improving their record to 11-0 after rolling a season-best 3,198 total series against Pella Christian. The team appears […]

Oskaloosa Boys Bowling Team Completes Historic Undefeated Season

Oskaloosa Indians

The Oskaloosa boys bowling team made history on Friday, January 7, securing a victory over Ballard to complete the first undefeated regular season in program history. The win moved the Indians to a perfect 12-0, solidifying their dominance as they head into the postseason. Leading the way was Trey VanWyk, who posted a 503 two-game […]

Loras defeats Central in a men’s basketball shootout

Central Dutch Athletics

DUBUQUE- In a high scoring matchup where Joshua Van Gorp (5th-year, Pella, Pella Christian HS) scored 40 points and played all 40 minutes, the Central College men’s basketball team suffered a 95-88 loss to Loras College. The Dutch took a 47-37 lead into halftime when they shot 60% from the field, but couldn’t contain Loras […]

Central women’s basketball team takes down Loras on the road

Central Dutch Athletics

DUBUQUE- The Central College women’s basketball team snapped its 4-game losing streak Saturday with a 68-59 win against Loras College. “Today was a fight and I am proud of our team to continues to fight despite the past few tough losses,” coach Justin Weiland said. “With limited guaranteed games remaining we want to go 1-0 […]

           

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