In an intense matchup at the Leonard Center on September 14, 2024, the Grinnell Pioneers secured a 3-1 victory over the Lewis & Clark Pioneers, bringing their record to 9-2 for the season. Despite a strong effort by Lewis & Clark, Grinnell held firm after dropping the first set, ultimately winning 23-25, 25-14, 25-22, and […]
The Oskaloosa Indians traveled to Grinnell on Friday, September 13, to face the undefeated Grinnell Tigers. The Tigers, now 3-0, continued their dominant season with a 43-0 victory over the Indians. Oskaloosa struggled offensively throughout the game, totaling just 179 yards, including 90 passing and 89 rushing yards, while Grinnell’s defense forced two interceptions and […]
Grinnell College’s volleyball team dominated in a straight-set sweep over Macalester, winning 25-23, 25-22, 25-23 on September 13, 2024, at the Leonard Center. The Pioneers showcased strong teamwork and defensive prowess to improve to 8-2 on the season. Keira Sullivan led the Pioneers with 11 kills and was supported by Hayley Taka, who added 14 […]
Grinnell College pulled off a dramatic 3-2 victory over Wisconsin-Superior on September 13, 2024, at the Leonard Center. In a match that featured lead changes and tense moments, the Pioneers outlasted their opponent, winning 29-27, 25-27, 23-25, 25-18, 16-14. The Pioneers were led by Jenna Keller, who recorded a match-high 23 kills and added 44 […]
The Oskaloosa 8th-grade volleyball teams kicked off their season in Knoxville, showing flashes of strong potential despite some tough losses. All four teams played hard-fought matches, each securing a win in at least one set. A1 Team The A1 team put up a strong fight, ultimately falling 1-2 in a three-set match. Taylen Parker led […]
The Oskaloosa 7th grade football team kicked off their season with a commanding 28-12 victory over the Ottumwa Bulldogs on Thursday night. The Indians’ offense was firing on all cylinders, scoring on every possession except their final drive, while the defense made crucial adjustments in the second half to shut down Ottumwa’s attack. Oskaloosa’s offense […]
The Oskaloosa 8th grade football team kicked off their season in impressive fashion, defeating Ottumwa 14-0 on Thursday night. The Indians delivered a balanced attack and a stingy defense to secure their first win of the year. Jamison Ruby led the charge for Oskaloosa, scoring both of the team’s touchdowns. Ruby’s first touchdown came just […]
The Oskaloosa Middle School cross country teams kicked off their season with strong performances at the Fairfield meet on September 12, 2024. With athletes showing significant improvements and several top-25 finishes, the future looks bright for the Oskaloosa runners. Coach Betsy Luck was thrilled with the team’s effort, particularly noting the growth of the 8th […]
In a hard-fought match that went down to the wire, Grinnell College narrowly lost to Nebraska Wesleyan in a five-set battle on September 11, 2024, at Darby Gym. Nebraska Wesleyan outlasted Grinnell 3-2 (25-23, 25-16, 20-25, 19-25, 14-16), improving their record to 7-2, while Grinnell dropped to 6-2. Grinnell came out strong, winning the first […]
Simpson College continued its unbeaten start to the season with a commanding 4-0 victory over Grinnell on September 12, 2024, at Springer Field. The Storm, now 4-0-1 on the season, overwhelmed Grinnell, controlling possession and outshooting their opponents 16-0. After a series of near misses in the first half, Simpson broke through in the 42nd […]
