Oskaloosa–Adaugo Nwachukwu (Jr., San Jose, Calif., Exercise Science) cruised in her William Penn debut, and for her efforts she was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Women’s Wrestler of the Week Monday. A first-time honoree by the league, Nwachukwu crushed all four of her opponents en route to a title at the Waldorf Open last […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s bowler Noah Kidwell (Fr., Bettendorf, Iowa, Mechanical Engineering) and women’s wrestler Grecia Martinez (So., Horizon City, Texas, Engineering) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of November 6-12, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. With a 195.8 pin average over five games, Kidwell placed 57th out of 422 competitors at the ISYL […]
Wichita, KS – The No. 9 Indian Hills Men’s Soccer team kept its season alive with a thrilling double-overtime victory over Barton Community College (KS) on Monday afternoon. The Warriors dropped the Cougars 2-1 in the extra session at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) DI Men’s Soccer National Tournament at the Stryker Sports […]
PELLA—Seven Central College cross country runners were cited as All-Region honorees by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Monday. The runners led Central’s men’s and women’s squads to national meet berths. They’ll compete in the NCAA Division III Championships Saturday at Newville, Pennsylvania. Honored from the No. 21-ranked Dutch men’s squad […]
Forest City–The William Penn women’s wrestling team sent another small crew into competition as it tip-toes into the campaign, but again came up with huge results as it competed at the Waldorf Open Saturday. Adaugo Nwachukwu (Jr., San Jose, Calif., Exercise Science) headlined the navy and gold in her William Penn debut, going 4-0 with […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen football team came up short on Senior Day as it fell 15-7 to Heart of America Athletic Conference North Division foe Graceland in its 2023 finale Saturday. William Penn (4-6, 2-3 North) dropped the defensive battle that saw the sides combine for 10 turnovers and 10 punts. The hosts, who were narrowly outgained […]
Rock Island, Ill.–Gabi Evans (Sr., West Liberty, Iowa, Psychology and Sociology) placed in the top 15 as the William Penn women’s bowling team battled at the ISYL Leatherneck Classic last Saturday and Sunday. WPU placed 16th out of 33 teams with 6,956 pins. Mount Mercy was the best qualifying squad with 7,727 pins and reached […]
Des Moines–The William Penn men’s wrestling team had another barometer reading of sorts Saturday as it faced off against a large and competitive field at the Grand View Open. In a tournament so big that it was split into an Open division and a Freshman/Sophomore division, 165-pounder Cameron Hargrove (Jr., Bolingbrook, Ill., Sports Management) was […]
Dubuque–The Statesmen women’s basketball team won the third quarter and was within striking distance, but could not finish off the rally as it fell 84-66 to #4 Clarke in its Heart of America Athletic Conference opener Saturday. WPU (1-4, 0-1 Heart) was outshot 40.0%-30.8% and outrebounded 55-44, but committed a season-low 12 turnovers. The visitors […]
Dubuque–The William Penn men’s basketball team could not hold off Clarke as it fell 98-90 in its Heart of America Athletic Conference opener Saturday. WPU (1-4, 0-1 Heart) outshot the Pride 50.8%-43.5% and held a 43-33 edge in rebounding, but was outscored 33-18 at the free-throw line. Larontae Mormant (Sr., Bloomington, Minn., Business Management) scored […]
