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Hy-Vee INDYCAR Race Weekend Attains Gold Certification From the Council for Responsible Sport

Indy Car at Iowa Speedway

The 2023 Weekend at Iowa Speedway Becomes the Second Motorsports Event Worldwide to be Certified at the Gold Level NEWTON, Iowa (November 22, 2023) — Bringing a new level of social and environmental commitment to what has become one of Iowa’s and INDYCAR’s most popular summertime events, the 2023 Hy-Vee INDYCAR Race Weekend at Iowa […]

William Penn Fails to Claim Road Win at MMU

William Penn University Athletics

Cedar Rapids–The Statesmen men’s basketball team could not find much success Tuesday as it fell 92-73 to Mount Mercy in Heart of America Athletic Conference play. WPU (2-6, 1-3 Heart) was outshot 53.2%-41.8%, but held a 38-33 advantage in rebounding. Unfortunately, 21 turnovers (11 for MMU) also doomed the visitors as they were outscored 18-10 […]

Myers Drops 30 as William Penn Loses to Mustangs

William Penn University Athletics

Cedar Rapids–Aliyah Myers (Sr., Wichita, Kan., Business Management) had a huge season high, but her supporting cast could do little else as the Statesmen women’s basketball team fell 87-70 to Mount Mercy in Heart of America Athletic Conference action Tuesday. WPU (2-6, 1-3 Heart) was outshot 51.5%-43.8% and outrebounded 44-32 in a game where it […]

OSKALOOSA SCHOOLS ELEVATES THE SPORTS AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE WITH MAJOR FACILITY RENOVATIONS

Oskaloosa Baseball field upgrades (photo provided)

OSKALOOSA, IOWA — Oskaloosa Schools is proud to announce a series of renovations designed to enhance safety, playability, and inclusivity at its sports and educational facilities.  The project includes upgraded lighting and turf at the high school baseball diamond, the addition of automated sports broadcasting technology for the baseball and softball diamonds, new lighting in […]

Montezuma Triumphs Over Pella Christian in Intense Matchup

Montezuma Community Schools

In a gripping encounter on November 21, 2023, the Montezuma Bravettes secured a solid victory over the Pella Christian Eagles with a final score of 58-48. Montezuma’s strategy and execution were evident throughout the game, with impressive contributions from several players. Ellen Cook, a junior at Montezuma, led the scoring with 28 points, demonstrating skill […]

Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Rockets Triumph Over Pleasantville Trojans in Convincing Fashion

Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont

EDDYVILLE, IA — In a dominant display of basketball prowess, the Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Rockets soared to a resounding victory over the Pleasantville Trojans with a final score of 69-23. The regular season varsity game, played on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at 7:15 PM CT, highlighted the Rockets’ formidable skills and teamwork. The Rockets, now 2-0, demonstrated […]

Sigourney Secures Convincing Victory Over Albia in Girls Basketball Showdown

Sigourney

In a competitive girls basketball matchup, Sigourney emerged victorious over Albia with a final score of 56-35. The game, held at Albia High School on November 21, 2023, showcased a dominant performance by Sigourney from the start. Sigourney established a substantial lead in the first quarter, outscoring Albia 25-0, and maintained their advantage throughout the […]

Dutch clean the glass for men’s basketball conference win

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA—Dominance on the glass allowed the Central College men’s basketball team to open its American Rivers title defense with an 80-76 victory over Simpson College Tuesday. The Dutch outboarded Simpson 53-28. All-American center Joshua Van Gorp (senior, Pella) posted his third double-double of the young season with 19 points and 10 rebounds despite a Simpson […]

NO. 13 WARRIORS RUN PAST KCK AT HOME

Indian Hills Athletics

Ottumwa, IA – A second half surge powered the No. 13 ranked Indian Hills Men’s Basketball team to its largest victory of the year, dropping Kansas City Kansas Community College 96-71 at the Hellyer Center on Tuesday night. The Warriors move to 5-2 overall on the year. The Warriors ran past the Blue Devils over […]

Mistakes cost Central in women’s basketball home opener

Central Dutch Athletics

PELLA—A stout defensive effort was undone by mistakes on the offensive end in Central College’s 63-56 women’s basketball loss to Simpson College Tuesday. In the team’s home opener, the Dutch (2-2 overall, 0-1 American Rivers) turned the ball over 25 times. “Yes, 25 turnovers that they turned into 22 points and there’s your game,” coach […]

           

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