Stories written by W.Steinlage

Oskaloosa–Despite dominating the 90 minutes on the pitch, the Statesmen men’s soccer team was ousted from the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship in the semifinal round via a 2-1 loss to No. 4 seed Missouri Valley Saturday. No. 1 seed William Penn (11-1-8) outshot the Vikings 24-3, including an 8-2 mark in shots on […]
Nov 9 2026 | Posted in
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Rochester, Minn.–Luis Garza (So., Pharr, Texas, Exercise Science) had his hand raised twice as he led the William Penn men’s wrestling team at the Rochester Community and Tech CC Yellow Jacket Open Saturday. The tournament was split into an Open division and a Freshman/Sophomore division. OPEN The duo of 149-pounder Jacob Perry (Jr., Salisbury, N.C., […]
Nov 9 2026 | Posted in
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Omaha, Neb.–Laney Parker (Sr., Springfield, Ill., Business Management) scored 20 points and the Statesmen women’s basketball team was hot in the early going, but unfortunately could not maintain its play for the entire afternoon as it fell 76-57 to Sterling (Kan.) in the Omaha Hardwood Classic hosted by College of Saint Mary Saturday. William Penn […]
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Baldwin City, Kan.–Solid times across the board led the Statesmen men’s cross country team to a spot in the top five as William Penn closed out its 2026 campaign at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Saturday. William Penn placed fifth out of 14 teams with 175 points, while Park claimed the league crown […]
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Oskaloosa, Iowa– Statesmen defense stood tall as they defeat Peru State 21-7 in a Heart of America Athletic Conference North Division matchup Saturday. WPU (7-3, 3-2 Heart North out gained the Bobcats (3-6, 3-3) 413-283. The Statesmen did most of their damage on the ground as they racked up 244 rushing yards to go with […]
Nov 9 2026 | Posted in
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Baldwin City, Kan.–Claire Rye (So., Plymouth, Iowa, Biology) will return to nationals after guiding the William Penn women’s cross country team at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Saturday. As a team, WPU was 10th out of 16 squads with 306 points, while Benedictine took the crown with 49 points. Central Methodist’s Sarah Kirby […]
Nov 9 2026 | Posted in
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Sioux City, Iowa—The William Penn men’s basketball team fell short against Morningside in a 95-83 non-conference loss Friday night. The Statesmen (3-2) opened the game strong, trading buckets with the Mustangs (4-0) before taking control at 31-21 with just over 11 minutes remaining in the first half. The Statesmen were able to hold onto their […]
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Omaha, Neb.–Three players reached double figures Friday, but a slow start was too much to overcome as the Statesmen women’s basketball team fell 69-53 to Ottawa (Ariz.) in the Omaha Hardwood Classic hosted by College of Saint Mary. William Penn (0-3) was outshot 39.1%-26.9%, and dug itself a big halftime hole against the Spirit (2-0). […]
Nov 9 2026 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Sian Bah (Sr., London, England, Political Science) put a bow on her Statesmen women’s soccer career as the 2026 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Thursday. Bah was one of 18 individuals named to the third team. An additional 15 players were picked for both the first and second squads. The award is […]
Nov 9 2026 | Posted in
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Oskaloosa–Led by Alexander Greaves (Sr., Hertford, England, Sports Management), the Statesmen men’s soccer team has a new load of hardware as the 2026 all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Friday. The quartet of Greaves, Sil Milder (Fr., Arnhem, Netherlands, Sports Management), Javier Perez (So., Alicante, Spain, Business Management), and Rob Stoop (Jr., Bosch […]
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