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Statesmen Triumph Over Braves with Feixas’ Two Goals

William Penn University Athletics

Ottawa, Kan.–The William Penn men’s soccer team imposed its will over Ottawa (Kan.) Saturday as it claimed a 3-1 non-conference victory. #16 WPU (2-0) outshot the Braves 22-7, including posting 12 attempts and five corner kicks in the first half. Ottawa (0-1), on the other hand, was limited to just one shot in the first […]

WPU Collects First Win of 2024, Finishes MVC Tournament with 1-2 Record

William Penn University Athletics

Marshall, Mo.–The William Penn women’s volleyball team broke into the win column as it went 1-2 at the Missouri Valley Tournament Friday and Saturday. The Statesmen (1-4) began the weekend with a 3-1 loss to #18 Central Methodist on Friday (25-20, 19-25, 16-25, 12-25). On Saturday, WPU was swept 3-0 by Missouri Valley (18-25, 23-25, […]

Statesmen Earn Draw Against William Woods

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team posted its first positive result of the 2024 campaign with a 1-1 non-conference tie against Williams Woods Saturday. WPU (0-1-1) managed a 13-10 edge in shots in a physical contest that featured 29 fouls, five yellow cards, and two red cards. The navy and gold missed on a couple […]

Emerson Axsom Becomes Seventh First-Time 410 Winner at Knoxville in 2024; Austin McCarl is Champ!

Emerson Axsom won the 410 Feature; Season Champions were Jamie Ball (360), Austin McCarl (410) and Mike Mayberry (0) (photo provided)

Aaron Reutzel Wins 360 Main, Jamie Ball Wins Title; Ryan Navratil Wins Second Pro Sprint Feature in a Row, Mike Mayberry is Champ by Bill Wright KNOXVILLE, Iowa (August 24, 2024) – Champions were crowned Saturday on McKay Insurance Group Season Championship Night at the Knoxville Raceway. Emerson Axsom won his first career 410 feature […]

William Penn Starts Year Receiving Votes

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s golf team is heading into the fall season as a program on the national radar as the NAIA released its preseason poll Thursday. WPU begins autumn unofficially 32nd in the country with 33 points. The navy and gold are one of two squads from the Heart of America Athletic Conference in the […]

William Penn Dominates Morningside in 2024 Season Opener

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team kicked off the 2024 season with an impressive 6-0 victory over Morningside in non-conference action Wednesday. #16 WPU (1-0 Heart) outshot the Mustangs 21-7 (14-3 in shots on goal), resulting in six goals as it kept Morningside scoreless. The six goals are the most ever for the program in a […]

Statesmen Drop Pair of Season-Opening Matchups at Dordt Triangular

William Penn University Athletics

Sioux Center–The William Penn women’s volleyball team started its 2024 campaign on a tough note as it fell twice in a triangular hosted by Dordt Saturday. WPU (0-2) opened the day with a 3-2 loss against Mayville State (16-25, 25-23, 17-25, 25-23, 14-16) and then came up short versus the host Defenders 3-0 (19-25, 23-25, […]

WPU Opens 2024 at #16 in NAIA

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team enters the 2024 campaign as one of the nation’s top contenders as the NAIA released its preseason top-25 poll Wednesday. William Penn, which was 12-5-4 overall (6-2-3 Heart) a year ago, starts 2024 at #16 with 269 points. It marks the 11th poll in a row in which the navy […]

Experienced Central men’s cross country team ready for challenging competition

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA- After an NCAA Division III 15th-place finish last season, the Central College men’s cross country team has gained an infusion of young talent. “The team will look different,” coach Joe Dunham said. “There is a lot of excitement and a lot of depth on this team.” The Dutch graduated a pair of all-America honorees, […]

Central women’s cross country prepares for another successful season

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA- USTFCCCA All-American Addison Parrott (senior/Danville) heads a youthful Central College women’s cross country team. The Dutch are coming off a ninth-place NCAA Division III Championships finish, the program’s highest since winning the first national crown in 1981, but graduated four of the squad’s seven varsity runners, including a pair of all-America honorees. But coach […]

           

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