by Joe Milledge / KIIC Radio The Albia Wrestling program finished 4th out of 12 teams in last Saturday’s District finals in Fairfield. The top 2 finishers in each weight class will move on to State competition this week at Wells Fargo arena. Meanwhile, Knoxville had its strongest showing in recent years, finishing 5th as […]
by Joe Milledge / KIIC Radio Eight teams from Class 3A District 4 met in Mount Pleasant Saturday to determine the top 2 seeded wrestlers from each weight class which will move on to the State contest at Wells Fargo Arena this week. Oskaloosa brought 10 wrestlers to competition and will advance 5 to Thursday’s […]
by Joe Milledge / KIIC Radio Pleasantville was the site of the Class 1A district 4 finals where the top 2 finishers in each weight class will move on to the state finals at Wells Fargo Arena this week. Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont grappler Cody Brown earned his 100th carreer win, but fell short of advancing […]
by Matt Saville Tuesday’s Senior Night brought out a huge crowd to the Oskaloosa High School gym. It would be the last time that ten Oskaloosa seniors would take to the floor in a home basketball game. Those seniors were: Ryan Rieter, Max Johnson, Tanner Lanphier, Nate Van Veldhuizen, Ki-Jana DeJong, Samuel Ginaven, Jordan Silvers, […]
by Matt Saville Senior night usually brings out the best in teams, as they get even more fired up, knowing it very well could be the senior’s last home game. The lady Indians came out Tuesday night with that type of mentality, hosting a very good Norwalk team. The Indians gave the Warriors all they could […]
by Matt Saville If you wrestle in the state of Iowa, one of your goals and dreams is to make it to the coveted Iowa State Tournament. For 5 Oskaloosa wrestlers, that goal and dream was accomplished this last Saturday in Mount Pleasant. Those 5 wrestlers earned their spot at district meet, each needing to be in […]
Jonathan Lee McCombs March 18, 1982 – February 15, 2015 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 32 Jonathan McCombs, 32, of Oskaloosa passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015, at his home. Jonathan “Johnny” Lee McCombs, son of Donald LeRoy and Vickie Lea (McDonald) McCombs, was born, March 18, 1982, in Oskaloosa. Johnny was a 2001 graduate of […]
Oskaloosa–The two individuals who accomplished the most for the Statesmen indoor track and field team last weekend swept the Midwest Collegiate Conference Track and Field weekly awards Monday. Alex Edwards (Sr., Knoxville, Iowa, Elementary Education) was named Track athlete for the ninth time in his career (third this season), while Cornelius McCastle (So., McKinney, Texas, […]
Indianapolis, Ind.–The William Penn men’s bowling squad finished in the top half of the field at the Backhaul Direct Hoosier Classic Saturday and Sunday. The Statesmen placed 36th out of 78 teams with 8,073 pins in nine regular games. Lindenwood (Mo.) qualified first with 9,416 pins, but #10 seed Robert Morris (Ill.) pulled off four […]
Indianapolis, Ind.–The Statesmen women’s bowling team wrapped up its regular season with a solid showing at the Backhaul Direct Hoosier Classic Saturday and Sunday. The Statesmen placed 28th out of 67 teams with 7,851 pins in nine regular games. Wichita State (Kan.) qualified first with 8,837 pins and held its seed for the bracket title. […]
