Oskaloosa–Men’s basketball player Kevion Blaylock (Sr., Houston, Texas, Information Technology) and women’s wrestler Mami Selemani (So., Iowa City, Iowa, Business Management) have been named the Statesmen of the Week for the week of December 6-12, presented by Gardner-Collier Jewelry. Blaylock averaged a double-double of 21.5 points and 12 rebounds in two games last week. The […]
Oskaloosa–Ben Sherman (Grad., Troy, Pa., Master’s of Sports Management) concluded a record-breaking career by earning national accolades as the AFCA NAIA All-America teams were announced Monday. Sherman received Honorable-Mention status, one of 55 players to collect such recognition. An additional 25 players were named to both the First Team and the Second Team. Sherman’s honor […]
by Tony Witt The Oskaloosa boys and girls both split the day with a win and a loss. They both beat Pella but both lost to Davis County. The girls just barely lost to Davis County by 8 total pins. The girls were led by Abby Drost who had team high game(164) and high 2 […]
Lamoni, Iowa–The William Penn men’s basketball team got back in the win column to wrap up the 2021 portion of their season with a victory over the Graceland Yellowjackets by a score of 94-88. The victory gives the Statesmen a 12-1 record on the season and a 4-1 mark in Heart of America Athletic Conference […]
Lamoni–The William Penn women’s basketball team forcibly removed the pesky proverbial monkey off its back with a 60-51 Heart of America Athletic Conference victory over Graceland Saturday. WPU (1-13, 1-4 Heart) won for the first time this year by overcoming a 51.2%-34.4% shooting disadvantage, doing so by forcing 23 Yellowjacket turnovers and turning those mistakes […]
by Tony Witt The Boys and Girls teams both got wins yesterday against Pella Christian at Pella. The Boys improve to 5 and 2 on the season and the girls are 2 and 4. Kyrsten DeWees had a team-high game(172) and team-high series with a 302. The girls are improving and getting more consistent with […]
Centerville, IA – On a historic day for the No. 1 nationally ranked Indian Hills Women’s Wrestling program, the Warriors swept all three of its dual opponents at the Multi-Purpose Building on the Indian Hills Centerville campus. The home duals were the first in program history. The Warriors welcomed Chadron State College (NE), Hastings College […]
CRETE, NEB. — In a loaded field of heptathletes at the Doane University Happy Holidays Multi-Event, three Central College men’s track and field athletes completed the first four events of the heptathlon Friday. Lucas Heitz (junior, Adel, ADM HS) is Central’s leader in fifth at 2,592 points. Jaxon Thompson (sophomore, Marion, Linn-Mar HS) is seventh […]
by Laura Ross Storybook Players took to the stage for the second time this season with two performances at George Daily on Saturday. Nine rookies managed nerves well as they navigated their way through their first Storybook performance during the 9:30 show. Special shout-outs go to Madelyne Vernooy, Taylor Drost, Lawson Morris, and Andrew Katko […]
Ottumwa, IA – The No. 12 Indian Hills Men’s Basketball team closed out the Hy-Vee Classic in style, defeating Northeast Community College 92-58 at the Hellyer Center on Saturday night. The Warriors wrapped up the classic with a 2-0 record on the weekend. The Warriors claimed its second 30-plus point victory in as many games […]
