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by Matt Saville Local wrestlers will be taking to the mats in Des Moines starting Wednesday for two local teams in the State Duals and then the traditional State Tournament start Thursday. Coming from a family that is heavy into wrestling, this is one of my favorite times of year. The atmosphere is almost unmatched […]
by Matt Saville The Osky girl’s basketball team is playing its basketball at the perfect time of the season, as they are now the owners of a two game winning streak courtesy of a 48-37 win over Norwalk. Earlier in the season Norwalk beat the lady Indians by more than 30 points, but the Indians […]
by Matt Saville This is the time of year that a wrestler looks forward to the most…the District and State spots that are up for grabs. Four Osky wrestlers took advantage of the opportunity and will now be wrestling in Des Moines this next week, in hopes of chasing that coveted State Title !!! Coming […]
by Matt Saville Friday night was a prime opportunity for the Osky boys to try and pull an upset. The Osky crowd was fired up from the Osky girls just pulling the upset in the previous game and it was senior night for 4 Osky boys, so it had the makings for the possibility of […]
Rosemount, Minn.–The Statesmen softball team posted a pair of shutouts in its season-opening doubleheader against Cardinal Stritch (Wis.) Friday. William Penn (2-0) won by scores of 1-0 and 9-0 (6 innings). Malloree Grove (Sr., Runnells, Iowa, Physical Education) got the navy and gold going right away in the bottom of the first. The senior, one-third […]
The Iowa Senate approved allocating $2 million in general fund dollars to help low income Iowans heat their homes this winter. With rising home energy costs and the high cost of propane in the Midwest, this bill would allocate money to the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and assist those who have signed […]
Driving Iconic No. 3, Dillon To Lead Field To Green In ‘The Great American Race’ DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 16, 2014) – Austin Dillon, driving the historic No. 3 car in its return to NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competition for the first time since 2001, won the Coors Light Pole for the 56th running of […]
DUBUQUE — They wouldn’t go away. Trailing most of the way and down as many as 10 points in the second half, Central College knocked off the No. 23-rated University of Dubuque on its home floor, 80-74 Saturday. And suddenly the team that was picked for last place in the preseason finds itself alone in […]
Cedar Rapids–Kelly Madison (Jr., Des Moines, Iowa, Physical Education) went off for another huge game as the Statesmen men’s basketball team clipped Mount Mercy 76-69 in Midwest Collegiate Conference play Saturday. Madison, who scored 27 points (10-for-19 FG), helped WPU (17-9, 7-3 MCC) to its third-straight win and a regular-season sweep of the Mustangs (11-17, […]
