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DeJong, Groom Still Seeking State Medals

North Mahaska Warhawks

DES MOINES – Two North Mahaska wrestlers are still alive for a position on Saturday’s podium while the two seniors saw their high school careers come to an end with losses in the consolation bracket. Junior Joel DeJong and sophomore Ryan Groom remain in contention in the consolation bracket. A win in tonight’s action places […]

NM Boys Outshoot Montezuma

RD Keep/NM Communications North Mahaska’s Nate Sampson clamps down on Montezuma’s Brady Boulton in the first half. Sampson limited the Braves’ leading scorer to 16 points and scored 20 od his own to guide NM past Montezuma 46-42 to advance the Class 1A District 10 final.

NEW SHARON – When North Mahaska and Montezuma get together for any sporting event there is a high level of excitement. The two teams were meeting for the third time this season with each team winning on the other team’s court. This game, with a Class 1A District 10 championship berth on the line, took […]

HALL’S CAREER-NIGHT LIFTS NO. 16 WARRIORS

Indian Hills Athletics

Ottumwa, IA – No. 16 Indian Hills Men’s Basketball picked up its fourth consecutive victory with an 81-77 win over North Central Missouri College at the Hellyer Center on Thursday night. Indian Hills improves to 13-1 at home on the year and 20-5 overall. One game removed from a career-high effort, sophomore Davontae Hall (Chicago, […]

NM Players Earn All-Conference Honors

North Mahaska Warhawks

Member coaches of the South Iowa Cedar League have earned all-conference honors for the 2023-24 basketball season. Both boys and girls had a single player on first and second teams and two honorable mentions. The boys saw junior Asher DeBoef as a unanimous all-conference first team selection. Another junior, Gabe Hora, was named to the […]

Quartet Still Alive for Mat Medals

North Mahaska Warhawks

DES MOINES – Wednesday’s opening round of the Class 1A wrestling tournament did not go as hoped for North Mahaska’s four wrestlers, but all four are still alive for a podium appearance on Saturday. Ryan Groom moved into the quarterfinals while Joel DeJong, Angello Wittenburg and Austin McMahan will work their way through the consolation […]

Oskaloosa High School Baseball Team to “Swing for the Arch” at Busch Stadium

Oskaloosa Indians Baseball (photo submitted).

Oskaloosa, Iowa – [February 14, 2024] – The Oskaloosa High School baseball team is proud to announce their upcoming opportunity to showcase their talent at Busch Stadium, home of the St. Louis Cardinals. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, dubbed “Swing for the Arch,” is scheduled to take place on June 8, 2024, offering an unparalleled experience for […]

Central men’s basketball title repeat bid foiled on the road

Central Dutch Athletics

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA-For the Central College men’s basketball team, eyes are already fixed on the road ahead. The Dutch (16-8 overall, 10-5 American Rivers) got center Joshua Van Gorp’s (senior, Pella) fourth 30-point night of the season but saw their dreams of a conference title repeat end Wednesday after failing to dislodge Nebraska Wesleyan University from […]

Central gets women’s basketball escape at Nebraska Wesleyan

Central Dutch Athletics

LINCOLN, NEBRASKA-It took a second-half scramble for the Central College women’s basketball team to dodge disappointment before escaping with a 55-50 win at Nebraska Wesleyan University and its hopes for an American Rivers tourney berth still burning brightly. At halftime, after a 26.6% shooting effort, Central found itself trailing the winless Prairie Wolves (0-20 overall, […]

Central opens at No. 7 in regional men’s basketball rankings

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA-Central College opened in seventh in the NCAA Division III Region 9 men’s basketball rankings. The initial regional poll last week only listed ranked teams alphabetically. The Dutch are 16-7 coming off a 96-64 defeat Saturday at the University of Dubuque, snapping Central’s seven-game win streak. The University of Wisconsin-Platteville (19-4), which used a last-second […]

Beaver, Lekas Tabbed as January Players of the Month

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced the recipients of the January Player of the Month laurels. Junior men’s track and field athlete D’Artagnon Beaver (Rockford, Ill., Human Services) earned the Male award, while sophomore women’s wrestler Ashley Lekas (Plano, Texas, Business Management) claimed the Female honor. The laurel is the first for […]

           

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