NEW SHARON – North Mahaska coach Trey Bennett thought Friday’s contest with rival Lynnville-Sully was like watching an Ali-Frazier fight. Judging by the teams after the contest it was a heavy weight battle. Lynnville-Sully made a couple big plays and third down and long to escape with a 30-22 victory. The game was a far […]
On September 6, 2024, at Kohawk Arena, the Grinnell women’s volleyball team faced off against Coe College, ultimately falling in straight sets (25-21, 25-17, 25-19). This match dropped Grinnell’s record to 1-3, while Coe improved to 6-1. Despite a valiant effort, Grinnell struggled to keep pace with Coe’s offensive firepower. Millie Leonard led the charge […]
In a dominant display, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville swept Grinnell College in straight sets (25-16, 25-15, 25-20) during their matchup at Kohawk Arena on September 6, 2024. With this victory, Wisconsin-Platteville extended their undefeated streak to 5-0, while Grinnell dropped to 5-1. The Pioneers of Wisconsin-Platteville were led by an impressive offensive performance from Brooklyn […]
In a thrilling women’s soccer match on September 6, 2024, Grinnell College secured a 2-1 victory over Mt. Mercy in front of a modest crowd of 63 at Grinnell’s home ground. The game was a tale of two halves, with all the action and goals coming in the final 45 minutes. Mt. Mercy (0-2-1) struck […]
Oskaloosa–Several members of the Statesmen shotgun sports team lit up the scoreboards this summer as they prepared for another big season in the navy and gold. Tanner Muff (Jr., Lincoln, Neb., Public Accounting) took the High Overall Athlete trophy at the Iowa State National Sporting Clays Association Championships in the main event with a score […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s soccer team secured an impressive 4-0 victory over Olivet Nazarene in Thursday’s non-conference match. #14 WPU (5-0-1) outshot the Tigers 16-6 (11-2 in shots on goal), resulting in four goals as Sean Bohan (Sr., Dublin, Ireland, Business Management) kept ONU scoreless in his season debut. William Penn registered six attempts in the […]
OTTUMWA – North Mahaska’s varsity cross country teams hit the trail Thursday at Wildwood Park in Ottumwa at the Pekin Invitational. Both the girls and boys placed seventh at the meet. Emmerson Jedlicka and Ben Yang passed the teams respectively. Jedlicka was chasing one of the best in the state in Chloe Glosser from Pekin, […]
PELLA- Alli Seegers (sophomore, Waverly, Waverly-Shell Rock) had a brace as Central College women’s soccer team defeated the University of Northwestern-St. Paul (Minn.) 2-1. Seegers started the match off by scoring in the 12th minute from an assist by midfielder MiMi Pavelka (junior, Shakopee, Minn., Holy Family). She also closed the scoring in the 72nd […]
St. Louis, Mo.–The Statesmen women’s soccer team scored in the first two minutes of action Tuesday, but unfortunately came up short the rest of the afternoon as it finished with a 1-1 tie against non-conference foe Harris-Stowe State. WPU (2-1-3), which defeated Stephens 2-1 less than 24 hours earlier, earned its third draw of the […]
On September 3, 2024, the Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (EBF) volleyball team triumphed over Centerville in straight sets, securing a 25-12, 25-15, 25-13 victory. Despite the commanding win, EBF head coach Gladys Genskow expressed dissatisfaction with the team’s overall performance, noting a lack of intensity following a strong weekend showing. “A win’s a win, but not a good […]
