by Mike Sterner We were back for round 4 in Pella Thursday night, this time for the state qualifier district meet. Top 2 are automatic qualifiers; then we do the waiting game to see what got in with at-large times tomorrow. Our young men broke 16 PR bests and 3 season best realy times tonight. […]
by Jerry Mackey Oskaloosa, Iowa: Wednesday, May 10th provided perfect weather for night number four of weekly racing at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. It was Hall of Fame voting night which featured the opportunity for fans and drivers the opportunity to cast a ballot for those individuals that will be inducted into the […]
by Bryan Kime The girls had districts on a nice sunny day in Fairfield Wednesday. Hannah Nelson and Lexi Prather had a tough draw getting the pigtail match. They beat a good Maharishi team in a third set ties break advancing them into the bracket. They then had another battle going to a 3rd set […]
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska had four golfers finish in the top 11 spots at the Class 1A sectional golf meet held at Prairie Knolls in New Sharon Wednesday. The Warhawks tallied 346 but it was Keota who took the top qualifying spot with a 327. Keota finished with three in the top six and […]
by Bret Foster It wasn’t always pretty but after a great front 9 and a sketchy back 9, Oskaloosa qualified for Districts! Washington Country Club had their pins set in some tough spots and the wind played with all players. Osky finished in 2nd place and qualified pretty comfortably by the end of the day. […]
NM Boys Third MONTEZUMA – North Mahaska’s final tune-up meet of the season was profitable as the girls captured first at the Darrel Brand Relays in Montezuma. North Mahaska boys ran third in preparation for the district track meet at Brooklyn on Thursday. The girls took first, second or third in 11 events to score […]
Oskaloosa–Two members of the Statesmen men’s track and field program were recognized after big performances at the Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship last weekend. Justin Moeller (Sr., Keota, Iowa, Psychology) was named Co-Men’s Field Athlete of the Year, while Zuva Bvekerwa claimed the Men’s Assistant Coach of the Year laurel. Bvekerwa was named ACOY […]
Oskaloosa–Four members of the Statesmen men’s lacrosse team were honored for their excellence in the classroom as they were named 2023 NAIA Scholar-Athletes Tuesday. Breck Putzier (So., Minneapolis, Minn., Kinesiology) heads the crew with a 3.96 Grade Point Average. Collin Baliva (Jr., St. Louis, Mo., Mechanical Engineering), at 3.74, and Jon Bell (Sr., Castle Rock, […]
Oskaloosa–Men’s track and field athlete Tahj Ferguson (Sr., Hartford, Conn., Psychology) and women’s track and field athlete Raven Williams (Grad., Las Vegas, Nev., Master’s of Organizational Leadership) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of May 1-7, presented by Gardner Collier Jewelry. Ferguson recorded a personal-best long jump of 23-0.5 at […]
Ottumwa, IA – Indian Hills Community College has announced Josh Sash as the next Head Men’s Basketball Coach of the Warriors. Officially introduced at a press conference at the Hellyer Center on Tuesday, Sash becomes the 17th head coach in program history. A graduate of Indian Hills and a former assistant coach for the Warriors, […]
