by Coach Mike Sterner The Indians were back on the track Monday at Pella in one last tune-up for the district meet Thursday. Leading the way tonight for the Indians was Reed Brown winning the 400 Hurdles in 58.74 and the 4×200 foursome of Aaron Blom, Brayden VanKampen, Iszac Schultz, and Casey Hill in 1:33.23. […]
PELLA — After pitching the Central College softball team to an American Rivers Conference tournament title, senior Mariah Fritz (Tama, East Marshall HS) was named the league’s female athlete and pitcher of the week. Sadie Baugher (senior, right fielder, Eddyville, Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont HS) was honored as the league’s softball position player of the week while Brock […]
by Coach Bryan Kime The Oskaloosa Girls tennis traveled to Grinnell for the conference meet on Monday. The lone bright spot for the girls was Jolie Yang & Riz Alesna winning the #2 Flight Doubles. As a team, the girls finished in 6th place with Pella winning the conference. #1 Singles Bracket: Darian Jaquez Lost […]
PELLA—Riding a late-season surge that sent Central College to its record 30th NCAA Division III softball tournament, the Dutch will host a four-team regional Friday through Sunday in Pella. Central (26-8), rated No. 22 in last week’s NFCA Division III Top 25, is seeded first in the double-elimination Pella, Iowa Regional that will be staged […]
by Coach Bret Foster Congratulations to the 2019 Little Hawkeye Conference Champion Hogan Rockhold! Hogan carded a 73 (+2) and then won on the first playoff hole! Hogan did it on his future home course at the Indianola Country Club when he moves on to Simpson next year. The team finished in 4th with a […]
Christopher Davis April 10, 1972 – May 6, 2019 Oskaloosa, Iowa | Age 47 Christopher Davis, 47, of Oskaloosa, died Monday, May 6, 2019, at the MHP Hospice Serenity House in Oskaloosa. He was born April 10, 1972, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Delane and Linda Jacobs Davis. Chris grew up in Oskaloosa and […]
by Wade Steinlage Fayette, Mo.–The Statesmen men’s track and field took the crown in the fastest relay as William Penn took on the rest of the league at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships Friday and Saturday. WPU won the 4×100-meter relay in a time of 41.43 seconds; squad members included Joel Brown […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Statesmen women’s golf team will play alongside two schools from the Bluegrass State for the first two rounds of the 25th NAIA National Championships as the pairings were announced Friday. William Penn, which enters the Championships ranked 18th in the NAIA, is making its sixth-straight nationals appearance. The event will be […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–Two Statesmen men’s golfers were rewarded for exceptional campaigns as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference team was announced recently. Zachary Chegwidden (Jr., Essex, England, Business Management) and Spencer Tucker (Fr., Oskaloosa, Iowa, Business Management) were two of the 15 individuals who garnered all-league recognition. The award is the first for Tucker, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – In 2018, New Sharon Mayor Dustin Hite was elected to the Iowa Legislature in House District 79, representing Oskaloosa, New Sharon, and Pella. The 2019 session of the Iowa Legislature recently ended in quick fashion. For Hite, that brought to a close his first year in Des Moines, affecting policy for the […]
