LINCOLN, NEB.—It required surviving a few white-knuckle moments, but the Central College men’s basketball team stole away with its first win over Nebraska Wesleyan University since 2017 Wednesday night 73-67. Center Joshua Van Gorp (junior, Pella, Pella Christian HS) had 24 points on 12-of-15 shooting and the Dutch (5-3 overall, 1-0 American Rivers) snapped a […]
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Iowa Falls, IA – No. 13 Indian Hills Men’s Wrestling picked up its third consecutive Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) dual victory on Wednesday night after knocking off No. 5 nationally ranked Ellsworth Community College 28-17. The Warriors (3-0, 3-0) remain unbeaten through the team’s first three league duals this year following the team’s […]
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Iowa Falls, IA – The top-ranked women’s wrestling team in the nation rolled to its second consecutive Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) victory as the Indian Hills Women’s Wrestling squad topped No. 10 Ellsworth Community College 25-0 Wednesday night. In a short-sided match, the Warriors topped the Panthers in both matches while also earning […]
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LINCOLN, NEB.—The only time Nebraska Wesleyan University held the lead Wednesday was the only time it mattered as the Central College women’s basketball team was clipped in the closing seconds 66-65. Nebraska Wesleyan used a pair of Anna Vandenack free throws with 4 seconds left to take its first lead. Coach Moran Lonning drew up […]
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by Rachel Brown The Oskaloosa Boys Swim Team traveled to Burlington last night to compete in a triangular against Burlington and Keokuk. The boys ended up taking the win with a score of Oskaloosa 137 Burlington 134 and Keokuk 77! This year our team is made up of 6 returning swimmers and 6 new to […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s wrestling team’s return to the mat was a bit uneven as it split a pair of Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meets Tuesday. The Statesmen (4-2, 3-1 Heart) opened the evening with a 26-18 loss to Central Methodist, but then bounced back to defeat St. Ambrose 31-20. Competing for […]
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Oskaloosa–Men’s basketball player Daniel Autrey (Jr., Detroit, Mich.) and women’s basketball player Morgan Terry (Sr., Cornersville, Tenn., Biology) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of November 21-27, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Autrey opened the week with nine points against Iowa Wesleyan last Tuesday, going 3-for-8 from the field. He […]
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Harlan Ray Ratcliff April 26, 1956 – November 29, 2022 Woodward, Iowa | Age 66 Harlan Ratcliff, 66 of Woodward, Iowa passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at his home. Harlan Ray Ratcliff, the son of Rayford and Eleanora (Jones) Ratcliff, was born on April 26, 1956 in Grinnell, Iowa. Harlan graduated from North Mahaska […]
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DES MOINES, Iowa (November 29, 2022) — Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig commented today on the Iowa Crop Progress and Condition Report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. The report is released weekly April through November. “In the face of challenging weather conditions and economic uncertainty, Iowa farmers once again showed their […]
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by Alex DeJong The Oskaloosa Boys Freshman Team started their season off hot with a big win over Fairfield 67-23. The guys showed up ready to play, taking an early lead and never letting up. Our offense looked really well scoring 42 points in the first half. We did a really good job of running […]