Sports and Activities
By Jamie Brockman Oskaloosa softball was heard live here on Oskaloosa News with Jamie Brockman and Doug DeKock Monday night, but Mother Nature had different plans on how much we were going to be able to enjoy. Oskaloosa traveled to Albia for a season opener…
May 21 2019 / Comments Off on Summer Sports Season Got Underway Monday Night… Sort Of / Read More »
by Wade Steinlage Oklahoma City, Okla.–The Statesmen women’s golf team wrapped up a tremendous campaign with one more strong round as it concluded play at the NAIA National Championships Friday. William Penn carded a 304 to finish 14th with an overall score of 1,229 (315-309-301-304)…
May 20 2019 / Comments Off on WPU Finishes 14th at Nationals / Read More »
by Coach Betsy Luck It was an exciting state meet for the Oskaloosa girls team. The team started off on Thursday in the field events with Faith DeRonde and Sophia Dykstra competing in the discus. Faith wrapped up her freshmen season finishing 5th in class…
May 20 2019 / Comments Off on Girls Find Success On The Blue Oval / Read More »
by Coach Mike Sterner What a weekend by our men! Here is the daily rundown of their accomplishments at the state meet. Thursday: Discus- Casey Hill started our state meet throwing 144′ 11″ to put him #14 in all of class 3A. 400- Carter Huyser…
May 20 2019 / Comments Off on Indian Boys Track Set Records At State Track / Read More »
The Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame Class of 2019 inductees have been announced by our Hall of Fame Committee! Those being inducted at our ceremonies to be held on June 22 will be Perry Bell, Doug Brown, Jake Peters and Gary “Wally” Price. This year…
May 19 2019 / Comments Off on The Knoxville Raceway Hall Of Fame Class Of 2019 / Read More »
RALEIGH, N.C.—Former Central College wrestler Jaime Miranda split a pair of matches at the World Team Trials Challenge Friday. Representing the U.S. Marines Corp, Miranda, the No. 8 seed, won his 87-kilogram (191 pounds) Greco-Roman pigtail match against the No. 9 seed, 3-1, but then…
May 19 2019 / Comments Off on Central’s Miranda splits matches at World Team Trials / Read More »
by Coach Bret Foster Great day at Edmundson today! The team qualified for State for the 2nd year in a row and will be heading back to Ft. Dodge next Thursday and Friday. Seniors Austin Hafner and Hogan Rockhold led the team with a pair…
May 18 2019 / Comments Off on Indians Advance To State / Read More »
PELLA — The two-highest seeded Central College men’s tennis players both received All-American Rivers Conference accolades the league office announced Thursday afternoon. Sophomores William Isiminger (North Aurora, Ill., West Aurora HS) and David Boschma (Olathe, Kan., Northwest HS) were both selected for the singles play…
May 17 2019 / Comments Off on Boschma, Isiminger earn all-conference tennis plaudits / Read More »
by Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wednesday, May, 15th saw the return of racing to the Musco Lighting Southern Iowa Speedway. After four rain outs in the first five nights of the 2019 season the weatherman provided a perfect night for racing on Mahaska and Kool…
May 17 2019 / Comments Off on Orwig Wins Thriller At SIS, Carter, Griffiths & Vanderwal Also Winners / Read More »
by Wade Steinlage Oklahoma City, Okla.–Nearly breaking the 300 mark at nationals for the first time ever, the William Penn women’s golf team continued to improve at the NAIA National Championships Thursday. WPU tallied a 301 and moved up one rung into a tie for…
May 17 2019 / Comments Off on Best Round in Nationals History Helps Statesmen Move Up Standings / Read More »
