WPU Holds Fifth Annual Statesmen Awards Show

Oskaloosa–The Fifth Annual Statesmen Awards Show was recently held in the Penn Activity Center with 27 awards handed out in recognition of athletic achievements from the 2021-2022 school year.

AWARD WINNERS
Male Performance of the Year–Landon Krause (Men’s Volleyball vs. Park)
Female Performance of the Year–Gabi Evans (Women’s Bowling at Glenn Carlson Las Vegas Invite)
Upset of the Year–Men’s Volleyball vs. Grand View
Male Freshman of the Year–Breck Putzier (Men’s Lacrosse)
Female Freshman of the Year–Raylee Bishop (Shotgun Sports)
Male Newcomer of the Year–Landon Krause (Men’s Volleyball)
Female Newcomer of the Year–Alyvia Johnson (Women’s Volleyball)
Postseason Performance of the Year–Men’s Bowling at USBC Nationals
Men’s Game of the Year–Men’s Basketball vs. MidAmerica Nazarene
Women’s Game of the Year–Softball vs. MidAmerica Nazarene
NAIA LeRoy Walker Champions of Character Award Nominee–Courtney Jackson (Women’s Golf)
NAIA A.O. Duer Award Female Nominee–Corrin Lepper (Women’s Volleyball)
Assistant Coach of the–Bailey Palmer (Women’s Bowling)
Men’s Scholar Team of the Year–Men’s Bowling
Women’s Scholar Team of the Year–Women’s Golf
Men’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year–Tanner Bedier (Baseball)
Women’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year–Lexi Resa (Softball)
Team of Character–Women’s Lacrosse
Men’s Quaker Cup Champion–Men’s Lacrosse
Women’s Quaker Cup Champion–Women’s Golf
Comeback Player of the Year–Ben Sherman (Football)
Support Staff of the Year–William Penn Team Doctors
Statesmen Inspiration Individual of the Year–Malyk Thomas (Men’s Basketball)
Coach of the Year–Steve Heaton (Shotgun Sports)
John Eberline Booster Club Male Athlete of the Year–Landon Krause (Men’s Volleyball)
John Eberline Booster Club Female Athlete of the Year–Raylee Bishop (Shotgun Sports)
Team of the Year–Shotgun Sports