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Osky Individual State Qualifiers Take Part In State Tournament

Sidney Thompson (photo provided)

by Tony Witt The Oskaloosa girls and boys Individual State Qualifiers bowled yesterday in Waterloo and Sidney Thompson placed in the top 8 for the girls finishing in 5th place overall. Sideny had games of 182, 248 and a 191 game for a 616 3 game total series, which put her at the 6th seed […]

Groom Earns Fifth at State

North Mahaska Warhawks

DES MOINES – North Mahaska sophomore Ryan Groom came into the Class 1A state wrestling tournament ranked sixth and seeded sixth. He was hoping for more but at the end of the day Groom outlasted fifth-seeded Carson Thomsen of Underwood to take fifth. Entering the final day of competition Groom needed to win twice to […]

Defense Leads NM Girls to Regional Final

RD Keep/NM Communications Columbus Community’s Arianna Vergara was smothered by North Mahaska defenders Aly Steil, left, and Kayla Readshaw (20). Vergara was held to eight points as No. 14 North Mahaska moved to the Class 1A regional final with a 61-22 win.

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska used a shut down defense to defeat Columbus Community 61-22 to earn a spot in the Class 2A Region 6 final. The Warhawks will face Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Wednesday at Oskaloosa for a berth in the state tournament. No. 14 North Mahaska took the lead a minute into the game 5-3 and […]

Groom Secures Spot on State Podium

North Mahaska Warhawks

DES MOINES – Entering Friday’s competition at the Class 1A state wrestling tournament North Mahaska had two wrestlers seeking to make the podium on Saturday. Junior Joel DeJong at 126 and sophomore Ryan Groom at 132 were seeking to earn third after moving to the consolation bracket on Thursday. By the end Groom remained in […]

NM to Meet Holy Trinity in District Final

North Mahaska Warhawks

North Mahaska will meet Holy Trinity in a Class 1A District 10 final Tuesday night in Ottumwa. The winner will advance to the substate final against the winner of Winfield-Mount Union and Burlington Notre Dame. North Mahaska advanced to the district final with a win over rival Montezuma Thursday 46-42. Holy Trinity defeated Moravia 55-29. […]

DeJong, Groom Still Seeking State Medals

North Mahaska Warhawks

DES MOINES – Two North Mahaska wrestlers are still alive for a position on Saturday’s podium while the two seniors saw their high school careers come to an end with losses in the consolation bracket. Junior Joel DeJong and sophomore Ryan Groom remain in contention in the consolation bracket. A win in tonight’s action places […]

NM Boys Outshoot Montezuma

RD Keep/NM Communications North Mahaska’s Nate Sampson clamps down on Montezuma’s Brady Boulton in the first half. Sampson limited the Braves’ leading scorer to 16 points and scored 20 od his own to guide NM past Montezuma 46-42 to advance the Class 1A District 10 final.

NEW SHARON – When North Mahaska and Montezuma get together for any sporting event there is a high level of excitement. The two teams were meeting for the third time this season with each team winning on the other team’s court. This game, with a Class 1A District 10 championship berth on the line, took […]

NM Players Earn All-Conference Honors

North Mahaska Warhawks

Member coaches of the South Iowa Cedar League have earned all-conference honors for the 2023-24 basketball season. Both boys and girls had a single player on first and second teams and two honorable mentions. The boys saw junior Asher DeBoef as a unanimous all-conference first team selection. Another junior, Gabe Hora, was named to the […]

Quartet Still Alive for Mat Medals

North Mahaska Warhawks

DES MOINES – Wednesday’s opening round of the Class 1A wrestling tournament did not go as hoped for North Mahaska’s four wrestlers, but all four are still alive for a podium appearance on Saturday. Ryan Groom moved into the quarterfinals while Joel DeJong, Angello Wittenburg and Austin McMahan will work their way through the consolation […]

Oskaloosa High School Baseball Team to “Swing for the Arch” at Busch Stadium

Oskaloosa Indians Baseball (photo submitted).

Oskaloosa, Iowa – [February 14, 2024] – The Oskaloosa High School baseball team is proud to announce their upcoming opportunity to showcase their talent at Busch Stadium, home of the St. Louis Cardinals. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, dubbed “Swing for the Arch,” is scheduled to take place on June 8, 2024, offering an unparalleled experience for […]

     

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