Hazelwood, Ill./Brighton, Ill.–The William Penn shotgun sports team started its spring season exactly the way it closed out the fall with another win as it competed at the Lindenwood Invitational Saturday and Sunday. The Statesmen, winners of three tournaments in a row, posted a score of 1,430 out of 1,500 total targets. Hillsdale (Mich.) was […]
Oskaloosa–A total of six members of the William Penn men’s bowling program were honored by the league as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Sunday. Rok Kostric (Sr., Koper, Slovenia, Sports Management) and Jayson Miner (Sr., Silvis, Ill., Business Management) were both named to the five-person first team. The trio of Aleksander […]
Oskaloosa–A pair of Statesmen women’s bowlers garnered postseason recognition as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Sunday. Gabi Evans (Jr., West Liberty, Iowa, Psychology and Sociology) was named to the five-player first team, while Caitlin Radliff (Fr., Belleville, Ill., Software Engineering) collected a second-team laurel (five players on second team). Radliff was […]
Oskaloosa–Tanner Bedier (Jr., Bondurant, Iowa, Industrial Technology) was nearly perfect at the plate and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Baseball Player of the Week Monday. Bedier claimed his first-ever award by leading the Statesmen (7-3) to a pair of wins on Sunday. In WPU’s 6-3 victory over Columbia, the […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s volleyball player Ike Papes (Jr., Elwood, Ill., Business Management) and women’s wrestler Salima Omari (So., Iowa City, Iowa) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of February 21-27, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Papes posted 48 kills (4.00 per set) in helping William Penn to a 3-1 record last week, including […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s lacrosse team suffered its first setback of the season, falling 16-9 to the Ave Maria Gyrenes. It didn’t take long for the visitors to strike, as they scored only 20 seconds into the match and once again after 90 seconds had passed. William Penn had an answer, as MacKenzie Petersen (Jr., […]
Through my ten years as head coach of the Oskaloosa Volleyball program, I have demanded the best of everyone within the program, especially myself. After much thought, prayer, and a pros/cons list, I have decided I am no longer able to give my best to the Oskaloosa Volleyball program and will be resigning as Head […]
Kansas City, Kan.–The William Penn baseball team played an abbreviated slate this weekend due to weather cancellations, but finished their short trip with two victories over the Columbia Cougars and Saint Mary Spires. WPU 6, CC 3 The Cougars struck first with a run in the bottom half of the first, but Nick George (So., […]
Des Moines, Iowa–The William Penn men’s bowling team competed in the Heart of America Athletic Conference championship, narrowly missing their second consecutive conference title. They fell 4-2 in the championship round, coming in second place. The Statesmen had a strong first day of the tournament, finishing their 28 Baker games on Saturday with a nearly […]
Des Moines, Iowa–The William Penn women’s bowling team competed in the Heart of America Athletic Conference championship. They came within a few games of capturing the conference title, but fell just short and took second place. The Statesmen finished their round of 28 Baker games in the middle of the pack among the seven teams, […]
