by Joe Milledge KIIC Sports Beginning Thursday, over 200 School Suburban vans and School busses will head toward Des Moines as Iowa’s most attended sporting event begins at Wells Fargo Arena. With 672 Iowa High School Wrestlers qualifying for a chance to be a champion, the Iowa High School Athletic Association expects around 80,000 fans, […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – Thirteen Oskaloosa Middle School band students were among more than 400 middle and junior high students from Southeast Iowa who auditioned for selection into the Southeast Iowa Bandmaster Association Honor Band. Each year Fairfield High School hosts the auditions. The students were expected to prepare their chromatic and nine major scale, many […]
On Saturday, January 26th, the Eddyville Blakesburg Fremont High School Jazz Band earned a division I rating at the State Jazz Band Contest in Muscatine. EBHS Jazz I received a division I rating from all three judges in the performance center. They were only one of two bands to earn straight division I ratings. The […]
On Saturday, January 5, 2013, approximately 800 students from Southeast Iowa arrived at Fairfield High School in hopes of being accepted to attend the SEIBA Honor Band Festival. Each year, the Southeast Iowa Bandmasters Association sponsors the auditions in Fairfield. This year, there were 28 audition centers, with approximately 400 students auditioning for two junior […]
The Oskaloosa MS Wrestling team faced a multitude of opponents at their largest meet of the year on Thursday night. The Indians went 16-12 against wrestlers from Newton, South Tama, East Marshall, Hudson, Union, and Dike-New Hartford. The OMS athletes wrestled hard and some veterans made some rookie mistakes but all-in-all it was a successful […]
Pella, Iowa – The Osky middle school wrestling team opened up its season last night in Pella against Newton, Knoxville, and the Dutch. The Indians had a fantastic first meet against teams that were already well into their 2012 season. The 7th and 8th graders went 23 and 12 on the night. Chris Miller, Nick […]
Oskaloosa, Iowa – The 2012 Oskaloosa Volleyball team held their end-of-the-season banquet on Thursday in celebration of the 2012 season. All 44 members of the 2012 squad were recognized for their accomplishments and contributions to the teams. A summary is listed below. (All awards voted on by the team) Freshman Team: Record: 4-20 (1-5 LHC) […]
7th grade Boys Basketball team took 2 out of 3 games from Grinnell Tuesday night. The A team battled back from an 18-12 deficit at half with much improved defense to tie the game with 9 seconds left. Grinnell made a jump shot to seal the win. In the B game, Osky scored early and […]
The #15 Oskaloosa volleyball team fell short of making the State Tournament on Tuesday night against #6 Solon 11-25, 25-23, 11-25, 18-25. This concludes the 2012 season for Oskaloosa, at 19-17, a #15 ranking, and a Little Hawkeye Championship. For the Indians against Solon, Kate Hasselman led the team with 10 kills, Taylor Crawford had […]
The Oskaloosa Volleyball team swept Indianola 25-18, 25-15, 25-19 to advance to the 4A Regional Final against Solon on Tuesday, October 30 at 7:00pm at HLV in Victor. The Oskaloosa Indians were lead by Shawni Wills with 10 kills on 24 swings, followed by Kailyn Risher, Kate Hasselman, and Taylor Crawford with 5 kills apiece. […]
