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Osky XC Shows Well At Knoxville Invitational

Oskaloosa Indians

by Michael Comfort The Oskaloosa XC team was in action tonight at the Knoxville Invitational. The varsity boys finished 3rd and the varsity girls finished 4th (no JV scores were kept). “We’ve struggled at this meet the last 3 years. It is a tough course but I felt in the past we haven’t competed to […]

Norwalk Too Much For OMS 8th Grade Volleyball

Oskaloosa Indians

The 8th-grade volleyball team traveled to Norwalk tonight to take on a tough Warrior squad. The A team lost 1-2 with scores of 19-21, 21-11, and 14-16. Cylee Smith had two kills, one block, and four aces. Jenna Harbour had four kills and one ace. Celli Pilcher had nine digs and three aces. Cadence Grubb […]

William Penn Claims Gold at Wartburg Event

William Penn University Athletics

Cedar Falls–The Statesmen shotgun sports returned to its winning ways as it took home the Wartburg Invitational title Saturday and Sunday. WPU was first out of seven teams with a total score of 1,410-for-1,500. It is the program’s second win of the season. The navy and gold started Saturday with a title in Trap at […]

Tucker Defends Heart Award

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Spencer Tucker (Sr., Oskaloosa, Iowa, Sports Management) claimed another victory and for his efforts he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Golfer of the Week Monday. Entering the season without a weekly laurel, Tucker has now garnered back-to-back wins. He took home this week’s title by leading William Penn to the team win […]

Pair of Shutouts Lead Breit to Heart Honor

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Matias Breit (Fr., Osorno, Chile, Psychology) was perfect in two contests last week and the voters took notice as he was named Heart of America Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week Monday. Breit won his first career accolade by posting shutouts against Clarke and Evangel. The freshman tallied two saves against the […]

Statesmen of the Week: Kyriee Lewis and Taylor Witthauer

William Penn University Athletics

Oskaloosa–Football player Kyriee Lewis (So., Eight Mile, Ala., Sports Management) and women’s soccer player Taylor Witthauer (Jr., Vancouver, Wash., Nursing) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of September 19-25, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Lewis headlined a defensive unit that led the Statesmen to their first win of the season last […]

Across Town Match Up Sees Teams Playing Some Of Their Best

Oskaloosa Indians

by Coach Anna Gritters The 8th grade C team was in action last night against the Oskaloosa Christian Crusaders. They played their best volleyball of the season, coming out on top five out of the six games. Scores were 21-11, 21-12, 15-9, 25-23, 11-21, 15-6. I’m very proud of the girls’ enthusiasm and energy and […]

Rockets Upset By The Indians

Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont

by Gladys Genskow EBF vs. Oskaloosa 25-23 25-19 23-25 23-25 14-16 STATS Molly Shafer: 61/68 Attacks, 24 Kills, 1 Assist, 9/11 Serving, 1 Ace, 29 Digs, 1 Block Kate Shafer: 9/9 Attacks, 4 Kills, 41 Assists, 14/15 Serving, 16 Digs, 2 Blocks Whitney Klyn: 44/51 Attacks, 17 Kills, 1 Assist, 21/25 Serving, 3 Aces, 18 […]

OMS 7th Grade Football Wins A Hot One At Home

Oskaloosa Indians

by Brandon Lenhart Oskaloosa 7th grade football team hosted Grinnell last Tuesday on one of the hottest nights of the year. Our kids really displayed individual and team toughness from the opening kick off of the A game until the very end of the B game. We played really tough despite the grueling conditions we […]

Long Plays, Other Miscues Thwart Indians’ Chance at Win in District Opener

Trevor Willett looks for a receiver at a recent game. (file)

by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa–The Oskaloosa football team played some of its best ball of the season for most of the evening in Friday’s Class 4A District 4 opener with Clear Creek-Amana, but unfortunately could not overcome a few big errors in a 28-14 loss. The Indians (1-4, 0-1 District 4) held a 213-166 edge in […]

           

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