Stories written by M.Saville

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Everyone was riding high from Monday night’s thrilling win over Fairfield. The Oskaloosa High School gym was packed Friday night for the game against the Knoxville Panthers, in hopes of seeing the boys get off to a 2-0 start. What they got was a Knoxville team that has a ton of speed, […]

Oskaloosa, Iowa – Looking to bounce back from a rough opening night, the Oskaloosa girls welcomed the Knoxville Panthers Friday night. What they got were some very determined guests, as the Panthers fought through some cold shooting in the first half and ended by walking away with a 52-37 win. The first half saw very […]

A new season brings new hope for the Osky Indian girls basketball team. The girls welcomed the Fairfield Trojans to town in Osky’s season opener on Monday. Osky came out with good energy but quickly found themselves in a hole behind the hot shooting Fairfield team, especially from behind the 3 point arch. The Indians […]

The 2014-15 Oskaloosa boys’ basketball season has a lot of new changes, which has the fans and team excited. With the new season brings the start of the head coach Ryan Parker era. With this new era comes a new system and attitude, which has all those involved excited. Coach Parker could not have asked […]

by Matt Saville The Osky boys baseball team was looking for a fresh start, as the last couple weeks of the regular season were a disappointment. They kept coming up on the short end of the contest during those games, but they were hoping that the state tournament would wake them up. It did just […]

by Matt Saville For the Osky girls softball team, the last two weeks of the regular season were something they would just as soon forget. Well, that’s exactly what they did as they began the State Playoff’s Monday night, at home, against longtime rival Pella. The girls came away with a 5-2 victory to advance […]

by Matt Saville Monday night Oskaloosa did something it hadn’t done all season, and that was win the opening game of a double header. They beat Norwalk 5-2 behind the right arm of senior Nick Rutledge. The second game was called in the 4th inning, with Norwalk leading 1-0, because of weather. That game would […]

by Matt Saville For the Oskaloosa girls softball team it may be a good thing that it’s tournament time, so they can get refocused and make a playoff run for a state appearance, because the final couple weeks of the regular season have not been friendly to the lady Indians. They went 0-4 this week […]

By Matt Saville Summer time in Bussey, Iowa means two thing over the last two years, lots of cheers coming from Twin Cedars High School and lots of wins on the baseball diamond. Tuesday night was no different as the big boys from class 4A, the Ottumwa Bulldogs, came a calling and went home like […]

by Matt Saville The Osky girl’s knew going into the week that they were going to have to play some of the best ball they were capable of this season, as they had several ranked teams on the schedule. They felt they were up for the challenge. The one thing they forgot was an offense […]