Oskaloosa—William Penn men’s soccer kept a clean sheet, but failed to score as well in a 0-0 draw against Benedictine in a Heart of America Athletic Conference matchup Saturday. #8 WPU (14-2-2, 8-2-1 Heart) led the offensive charge, outshooting Benedictine (9-4-4, 4-2-4 Heart) 14-10. With the #2 seed in the Heart Tournament already secured, the […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s volleyball team was unable to knock off the league’s top program as it was swept 3-0 by #21 Central Methodist in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Saturday. WPU (16-14, 6-8 Heart), which fell by scores of 19-25, 17-25, 15-25, was outhit .241-.019. The hosts fought hard with the Eagles (23-5, 12-2 […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn women’s soccer team gave one of the best teams in the league a tough fight in its season finale, but came up short in a 1-0 defeat to Benedictine in Heart of America Athletic Conference play Saturday. William Penn (3-8-6, 1-7-3 Heart) challenged Benedictine (12-5-1, 9-2 Heart), only losing the shots battle […]
Ashland, Neb.–The William Penn women’s cross country team finished its regular season Saturday by competing at the Blazing Tiger NAIA Classic hosted by Doane. WPU finished 27th out of 27 teams with 869 points, while #3 Saint Mary (Kan.) won the team title with 30 points. #5 College of Idaho earned the silver with 66 […]
October 18, 2024 – Bracewell Stadium, Burlington, IA In a thrilling Friday night showdown, the Oskaloosa Indians surged to a 41-34 victory over the Burlington Greyhounds, clinching the win with an electrifying 28-point fourth quarter. The Indians’ explosive offense overwhelmed Burlington in the final moments, marking one of the season’s most memorable comebacks. Burlington struck […]
Rock Island, IL — October 19, 2024 The Grinnell College women’s soccer team secured a 1-1 tie against Augustana College in a well-matched game at Thorson-Lucken Field. Both teams scored in the first half, but neither could break the deadlock in the remaining 45 minutes, resulting in a draw in front of 167 fans. Grinnell’s […]
Galesburg, IL — October 19, 2024 The Grinnell College women’s volleyball team faced a challenging game against Knox College, falling in straight sets with scores of 16-25, 17-25, and 20-25. Despite strong individual performances, Grinnell struggled to keep up with Knox’s consistent offense and tight defense. Key players for Grinnell included Jenna Keller, who led […]
Grinnell, IA — October 19, 2024 Grinnell College faced a tough defeat against Lake Forest College in a home game at Rosenbloom Field, ending with a final score of 42-22. Lake Forest jumped out to an early lead, scoring 28 points in the second quarter to Grinnell’s 7, giving them a commanding 35-7 advantage at […]
Jacksonville, IL — October 18, 2024 In a hard-fought matchup at Sherman Gymnasium, the Grinnell College women’s volleyball team fell to Illinois College in a four-set match. Despite a strong effort, Grinnell was unable to overcome Illinois College’s offensive momentum, losing with set scores of 24-26, 15-25, 25-23, and 23-25. Grinnell’s standout performers included Millie […]
Oskaloosa–William Penn Head Women’s Volleyball Coach Lauren Eldridge was recognized as a rising star in the industry as the America Volleyball Coaches Association released its 2024 Thirty Under 30 awards Wednesday. Eldridge is in her third year at WPU with a current record of 52-42 (28-19 Heart). She has been a head coach since 2020, […]
