On November 9, the Grinnell Pioneers women’s volleyball team showcased grit and determination at Darby Gym, taking down the Monmouth Fighting Scots in a nail-biting five-set showdown. The match, attended by 62 enthusiastic fans, saw Grinnell outlast Monmouth in a 3-2 victory, with set scores of 26-24, 25-26, 24-12, 26-24, and 15-12. Grinnell’s Jenna Keller […]
November 08, 2024 Ottumwa, IA – No. 11 Indian Hills Basketball cruised to a 79-64 win over Pratt Community College (KS) on the opening night of the RV & Powersport Classic at the Hellyer Center. The Warriors move to 2-1 overall on the year. The Warriors ran past the Beavers thanks to a 17-point advantage […]
PELLA – Going 5-for-7 from beyond the 3-point arc in the third quarter propelled the St. Olaf College women’s basketball team past Central College 75-67 in the season opener Friday. The Oles (1-0) made 12 (12-26) total 3-pointers in the game while the Dutch (0-1) were 2-14. Central had a higher overall shooting percentage (46.6%) […]
Oskaloosa–A plethora of Statesmen women’s wrestlers continue to be ranked in both the league and nation as the NAIA released its first set of polls this week. As a team, WPU remains fifth in the country with 131 points. Grand View is the new #1 with 213 points, while Life (Ga.) (193), Cumberlands (Ky.) (177), […]
On November 8, the Grinnell Pioneers men’s soccer team took to the field against the Lake Forest Foresters at Mohr Field, hoping to clinch a victory in front of a crowd of 147. Despite a promising start with an early lead, the Pioneers ultimately fell 4-1 in a hard-fought contest. Grinnell opened the scoring just […]
Baldwin City, Kan.–The William Penn women’s wrestling team came up short against a strong opponent in its season opener, falling 29-14 to #15 Baker in a Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet Thursday. #5 WPU (0-1, 0-1 Heart) notched just three wins, but two were of the bonus point nature and one was against […]
Oskaloosa–The Statesmen men’s wrestling team claimed four bonus-point victories, but it was not enough to get over the top in a 31-19 Heart of America Athletic Conference dual meet loss to Baker Thursday. On a night where all but one of the matches were won by bonus points, WPU (0-2, 0-2 Heart) fell behind after […]
PELLA – In the regular season finale Thursday night, the Central College volleyball team overcame a slow start for a 17-25, 25-17, 25-15, 25-17 victory at Buena Vista University. Central (20-8, 5-3 American Rivers Conference) finished in a three-way tie for third place and as the No. 4 seed host the quarterfinals of the league […]
Oskaloosa, IA – Local athletes have brought pride to Oskaloosa High School through their standout performances in the Little Hawkeye Conference (LHC) Volleyball All-Conference selections for 2024. Among the honored athletes are seniors Gracie DeRonde and Hannah Nelson, as well as sophomore Cylee Smith, each recognized for their exceptional skills on the court this season. […]
The 2024 All-District football teams were announced, and several Oskaloosa athletes earned well-deserved spots, showcasing their skills and dedication throughout the season. Representing Oskaloosa High School, these players made a significant impact in Iowa Class 4A District 3, demonstrating both offensive and defensive prowess. First Team Selections: Parker Jordan (Junior) – Defensive End Lukas Toubekis […]
