PEKIN – North Mahaska has a solid showing at Pekin’s Bill Rex Invitational Saturday. The girls with two competitors placed second of nine school competing while the boys also powered their way to a runnerup spot. Pekin girls and Albia boys were the top teams. Pekin girls accumulated 50 points while North Mahaska finished with […]
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN — Competing without most of its starting lineup, the Central College wrestling team finished ninth of 14 teams at the Milwaukee School of Engineering Invitational Saturday. Augsburg University (Minn.) was the team champion with 174 points. Central totaled 46.5 points. The Dutch entered just 13 wrestlers for the meet, including just two of […]
Crete, NE – The No. 1 nationally ranked Indian Hills Women’s Wrestling team boasted nine individual placers on Saturday at the Doane Open. Freshman Brooke Burns (Wellington, KS/Wellington) earned the Warriors top finish, a first-place showing the 235lb bracket. Burns, a member of the Warriors’ elite 235lb recruiting class this year, took home top honors […]
Crete, NE – No. 13 Indian Hills Men’s Wrestling placed sixth individuals on Saturday at the Doane Open. Freshman Treyshawn White (Portage, IN/Portage) brought home a first-place finish in the heavyweight division to lead the Warriors. White put together his best performance of his young collegiate career as the freshman brought home top honors on […]
Ottumwa, IA – Top-ranked Indian Hills Men’s Basketball held off Kankakee Community College (IL) Saturday afternoon at the Hellyer Center 75-72 to run its overall record to 13-0 to open up the year. The Warriors improve to 11-0 all-time vs. the Cavaliers. In a tightly contested battle throughout a majority of the second half, […]
PELLA—It was blue-collar basketball with each side absorbing some punishing blows, but it was the Central College men’s squad that stood tall at the end, using a stifling defensive performance to knock off the American Rivers favorite University of Dubuque 68-58 Saturday. Just 7-17 a year ago and spectators during the six-team conference tournament, Central […]
by Laura Ross The OHS Storybook Players celebrated 40 years as a traveling theatre group on Saturday with two phenomenal performances at George Daily Auditorium. Forty-three Storybook Players took to the stage to perform Rumpelstiltskin, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, The Twelve Days of Christmas, Hansel and Gretel, and Sherklock Holmes: The Case of the […]
PELLA—The defensive effort was there but the Central College women’s basketball couldn’t close the deal as the University of Dubuque used its dominance on the offensive glass to prevail 63-48 Saturday. Dubuque (5-4 overall, 2-1 American Rivers) outrebounded the Dutch 59-36 and held a 22-10 advantage in offensive rebounds. The Spartans had 23 second-chance points. […]
BROOKLYN – Senior Vanessa Murphy went 3-0 Friday night to lead North Mahaska’s girls wrestling team at the BGM round robin. Jalayna Shipley finished 2-1. Murphy opened with a 46 second pin of Baxter’s Jahlynna Epps-Bedolla then decisioned Pleasantville’s Maggie Gasparovich 7-0. In her final match Murphy took down BGM’s Greer Egerton in 1:56. Shipley, […]
Ottumwa, IA – No. 1 Indian Hills earned its 12th consecutive victory to open up the year as the Warriors topped visiting Sauk Valley Community College (IL) 71-67 at the Hellyer Center on Friday night. Sophomore Eddiean Tirado (San Juan, Puerto Rico/Miami Triple Threat) led the way for the Warriors with a season-high 19 points. […]
