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Beaver Claims POW Award

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–D’Artagnon Beaver (Sr., Rockford, Ill., Human Services) broke a school record to earn Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week honors Monday. A one-time weekly award recipient in outdoor track and field, Beaver collected his first cross country laurel with his performance at the Central Invitational last Friday. At the […]

Central women’s soccer team shut out for first loss of the season

Central Dutch Athletics

ST. JOSEPH, MINN.- Despite Central College women’s soccer team playing a complete game, the squad was unable to find the back of the net as they suffered their first loss of the season to the College of Saint Benedict 1-0. “Today we fell a bit short against a side that was top ten in the […]

Oskaloosa Triumphs in Hard-Fought Battle Against Des Moines Hoover

Oskaloosa Indians

The Oskaloosa Indians delivered a gritty and determined performance on September 6, 2024, overcoming the Des Moines Hoover Huskies 27-14 in front of an energetic home crowd. The Indians’ mix of solid defense and clutch plays on offense secured the victory, as they improved their season record with a well-earned win. First Half: Early Tension […]

Grinnell Edges Eureka in a Tight 1-0 Contest

Grinnell College

In a closely fought match at Springer Field on September 8, 2024, Grinnell College secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Eureka College in men’s soccer. With both teams vying for their second win of the season, it was Grinnell’s Dylan Maddux who made the difference with a goal in the 57th minute. The match was […]

Grinnell and Saint Mary’s Battle to a Scoreless Draw

Grinnell College

Winona, MN – September 8, 2024 – In a tightly contested match at Ochrymowycz Field, Grinnell College (2-1-1) and Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota (3-0-1) ended in a scoreless draw. Both teams played strong defensively, keeping the opposing offenses in check throughout the 90 minutes of action. The game saw moments of intensity but ultimately […]

William Penn Posts Perfect Weekend at KWU Tournament

William Penn University Athletics

Salina, Kan.–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team was unmatched Friday and Saturday as it won all four of its matches at the Kansas Wesleyan Tournament. WPU (8-5) opened the weekend with a 3-0 sweep over Xavier (La.) (25-14, 25-22, 25-15) Friday and then also swept Stephens 3-0 (25-17, 26-24, 25-14) later in the day. On Saturday, […]

WPU Remains Undefeated with Shutout of Chargers

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team delivered a commanding performance with a 4-0 victory over Briar Cliff in its final non-conference match Saturday. #14 WPU (6-0-1) dominated by outshooting the Chargers 21-4, including an 11-2 edge in the opening 45 minutes. The navy and gold broke through against Briar Cliff (1-5-1) in the 15th minute when […]

Statesmen Take Bronze in Season Opener

William Penn University Athletics

Pella–The William Penn men’s cross country team got its 2024 season underway with a third-place effort at the Central Invitational Friday. WPU finished third out of eight teams with 60 points. Host Central took the team crown with 25 points. The Dutch also had the top individual harrier as Jack Brown finished the 6K race […]

WPU Opens 2024 at Central Invitational

William Penn University Athletics

Pella–The Statesmen women’s cross country team started its campaign Friday by traveling west on Highway 163 to compete in the Central Invitational. With only four Statesmen in the field, William Penn unfortunately did not post a score, while host Central claimed the team crown with 19 points. Teah Miller of Central topped the 83-runner 5K […]

Poor Start, Interceptions Doom William Penn in First Loss

William Penn University Athletics

Atchison, Kan.–The Statesmen football team was unable to overcome turnovers as well as big plays in a 45-27 loss to #19 Benedictine in a Heart of America Athletic Conference North-South crossover game Saturday. WPU (1-1) was outgained just 480-439, but committed five turnovers (all interceptions). The navy and gold did almost all of their damage […]

           

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