by Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: The 2019 racing season at the Musco Lighting Southern Iowa Speedway got underway on Wednesday night despite the cold windy conditions. The Southern Iowa Fairboard provided the racers with an extremely smooth and wide racing surface and the racers responded with a nearly caution free program that saw the final […]
by Coach Jodi Steinlage The Oskaloosa girls opened up the season against a tough conference opponent in DC-G. The girls would play the Fillies tough in the 1st half but would give up a goal just past the midway point and that score would hold to halftime. “We were really happy with how the girls […]
by Wade Steinlage Cedar Rapids–The Statesmen softball needed extra innings, but finally got back in the win column as it split a Heart of America Athletic Conference doubleheader with Mount Mercy Tuesday. William Penn (16-22, 7-11 Heart) lost the opener 7-3, but rebounded to win the nightcap 7-6 in nine innings. The win snaps the […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa—The William Penn University baseball team hosted non-conference baseball on Tuesday with a matchup against Hannibal-LaGrange University. The Statesmen (25-6, 11-3 Heart) split the doubleheader with the Trojans (13-24, 5-19 AMC), dropping game one 13-10 and bouncing back to dominate game two 15-1. HLU 13, WPU 10 Game one was a high […]
PELLA — The Central College football team added another round of honorees to its state-leading number of National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society members Wednesday. The Hampshire Society, in its 13th year, recognizes senior football players who are starters or significant reserves and carry a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 or higher. The 13 […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The DCI special agent in charge who interviewed Luke Vanhemert in the early morning hours of March 2, 2018, just hours after the death of Marquis Todd testified Thursday morning. Agent Don Schnitker headlined testimony for the State as they quickly wrapped up their side of the case. Schnitker briefly testified that […]
DUBUQUE— The Central College baseball team could not come up with a big inning in a 7-4 defeat against Loras College on Tuesday night. Offensively, Central (17-6, 7-6 American Rivers Conference) had nine hits, including four extra-bases hits. Unfortunately, the Dutch stranded nine total base runners, including seven in the first five innings. “We had […]
by Coach Mike Sterner “Our athletes showed up ready to compete tonight at the Fairfield Trojan Relays! It was a perfect night to run. Our young men brought home the team championship with 141 points, many 1st place finishes, along with quite a few season-best times. Carter Huyser led the way with 3 solid quarter […]
WAVERLY—Central College made an early offensive uprising stand up for a softball split at Wartburg College Tuesday, holding off the Knights 7-6 before sustaining an 11-0, five-inning setback. The Dutch (15-5 overall, 5-1 American Rivers) gave up a first-inning run in the opener but answered with three in the second inning and two more in […]
by coach Bret Foster Osky traveled to Burlington today for the NDWB Invite at the Burlington Golf Club. The team brought home a plaque, finishing in 2nd place with a team score of 347. This was our first time at this course. It’s a great course and we got to play it on a gorgeous […]
