The 7th grade girls A team took on Sigourney Monday night in a very competitive basketball game. Both teams came out playing hard with neither team getting much of an advantage after the first quarter. However, the Osky girls started to turn up their intensity in the 2nd quarter which lead to a big half […]
8th grade girls got back on track by beating Sigourney by the score of 34-12. This was the game Coach Knoot and I expected our girls to have. We came out in our aggressive 2-3 zone and took away the ball like it was candy. The girls rebounded the ball, did not turn the […]
by Wendy Van Roekel TEAM VOTED AWARDS: Outstanding Support Staff – Anna Jones Jim Peters Award (Best Lineman) – Blake Van Veldhuizen Brent Blanchard Award (Best Running Back) – Seth Howard Outstanding Interior Defender – Blake Van Veldhuizen Outstanding Perimeter Defender – Alex DeJong Special Team Skills Player of the Year – Tyler Miller Special […]
The 7th grade girls basketball team took on the Grinnell Tigers last night in three very physical games. The Oskaloosa A team came out a little slow against Grinnell as the girls struggled to stay composed during the press breaker which resulted in many turnovers. Our intensity increased in the 2nd quarter and into halftime, […]
Tuesday the 8th grade girls took on Indianola here at Oskaloosa Middle School. The girls had a tough test in front of them, knowing how good Indianola was last year. Our girls got out to a slow start and could not keep up. Getting down early and committing too many fouls and turnovers put us […]
The 7th grade girls basketball got their first taste of school basketball with back to back games at Newton and at Indianola on Monday and Tuesday. The team has 17 girls out for basketball and many of them have played very little basketball. The team continues to work hard on their skills and are just […]
Last night our 8th grade girls basketball team took on Newton and we were victorious in every single game! The A team won by a score of 35-10 led by Macie Krier, Aubree Blanco and Gracce Flarehty whom all scored 8 points a piece. We had many open looks to the basket due to our […]
Cedar Rapids, Iowa – The Oskaloosa Indians made their way to the state playoffs for the second consecutive year, only to be defeated in the first round for the second year in a row. The Indians had two scores on the evening, with the first coming in the form of an Aaron Blom field goal […]
Three Oskaloosa students were recently selected to perform in an honor orchestra event to be held at Iowa State University. Ninth grade students selected from Oskaloosa include: Sage Cochran – violin, Sophia Dykstra -viola and Gavin Higgins – string bass. The Iowa Junior Honors Orchestra Festival is a state-wide honors string orchestra experience. It is […]
Ellie Snyder, Mark De Ronde, Kinsey Cook, Nicholas Ingamells, and Rhyienne Fowler recently auditioned and attained the highest individual honor available to Iowa high school musicians by being selected as members of the 2017 All-State Festival. Ellie Snyder and Mark De Ronde were selected on violin for the All-State Orchestra, Kinsey Cook on horn for […]
