by Kyle VanMeter The Middle School Wrestling team was at home last night for the last time this season. There were many great moments for the night including when Seth Bishop got a pin in 7 seconds. Some of the highlight wrestlers for the night were: 3-0 or 2-0: Parker Jordan, Reyon Turner, Jhon Vicente […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn University Athletics Booster Club has announced the recipients of the November Player of the Month laurels. Senior men’s basketball player Karmari Newman (Detroit, Mich., Digital Communication) earned the Male award, while freshman women’s shotgun sports athlete Raylee Bishop (Ankeny, Iowa, Engineering) claimed the Female honor. The accolade is the first for Newman, […]
Oskaloosa–The William Penn men’s basketball team fell for the first time this season, but fortunately did not take a big hit in the standings as the NAIA released its third top-25 poll Wednesday. WPU (12-1, 4-1 Heart) fell two rungs to #5 with 477 points. It is the 55th-consecutive time the navy and gold have […]
by Rachel Brown The Oskaloosa Swim Team competed last night in Williamsburg against Williamsburg, Centerville, and Vinton-Shellsburg. The boys did a great job of competing and although many of them did not see times they were wanting, we came away with ideas of what we can do to keep on improving. There are a couple […]
MONTEZUMA – Montezuma’s girls do not lose very many basketball games. They lose even fewer at home especially when they are ranked. The 10th-ranked Bravettes became North Mahaska’s 6-1 Warhawks came into the South Iowa Cedar League game Tuesday ranked eighth and undefeated in league play and routed the Bravettes on their home court 55-37. […]
MONTEZUMA – For the second year in a row North Mahaska has beaten Montezuma in their first meeting of the season. The Warhawks won a two-point affair to begin the 2020-21 season. Tuesday, the Warhawks rallied to outscore the Braves 20-3 in the fourth quarter to post a 50-34 South Iowa Cedar League win. Neither […]
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska, ranked eighth in Class 1A, knocked off Class 3A PCM Monday 68-28 in nonconference action. The Warhawk defense forced 19 PCM turnovers, 13 of them in the first half as NM built a 35-13 lead at intermission. The victory also came with a loss. Senior forward Breanna Fogle was injured […]
NEW SHARON – North Mahaska stepped up a class to host PCM Monday night and was able to secure a 77-71 victory over the Mustangs. The win moved North Mahaska to 5-0 on the season and 4-0 in the South Iowa Cedar League. The two combatants went toe-to-toe throughout the first half with PCM earning […]
by Wade Steinlage Newton–The Indian boys’ basketball team failed to get going offensively as it fell to Newton 53-31 in Little Hawkeye Conference action last Friday. OHS (0-3, 0-2 LHC) was outshot 42.3%-27.3% and outrebounded 34-27 in the setback. Oskaloosa trailed from the start and could not keep pace with the Cardinals, falling behind 24-16 […]
by Wade Steinlage Oskaloosa/Newton–The Oskaloosa girls’ basketball team posted a pair of lopsided victories last week as it continues its strong start to the season. OHS (4-1, 1-1 LHC) dropped Mount Pleasant 62-41 last Tuesday and then defeated Newton 59-34 last Friday in Little Hawkeye Conference action. The Indians led just 44-37 after three quarters […]
