LOCAL SPORTS

High school State wrestling starts

Individual competition has begun at the state high school wrestling tournament in Des Moines.  In Class 3A Thursday morning (2/14), Ottumwa 145 pounder Vincent Vass was pinned in his first round match by Clear Creek-Amana's…
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Oskaloosa and other area basketball games for tonight

No high school basketball last night.  The winter storm has caused all the regular season and playoff games in the area scheduled for last night to be postponed or cancelled.  Oskaloosa’s boys’ basketball game at…
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William Penn basketball

Both of William Penn’s basketball remain nationally ranked.  The Statesmen men dropped two spots to number 16 in this week’s NAIA poll; while the Statesmen women move up four spots to number 14. Wednesday night…
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Oskaloosa boys beat Norwalk

Oskaloosa's boys high school basketball team celebrated Senior Day in style Saturday (2/9), as they knocked off second-ranked Norwalk 68-47 in Oskaloosa. Senior guard Rian Yates had five three-point baskets on his way to scoring…
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Area basketball games scheduled for tonight get postponed

Another day, another set of postponed high school basketball games.  Oskaloosa boys’ basketball game Tuesday night (2/12) with Newton has been cancelled and will not be made up.  The Indians are scheduled to play Wednesday…
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Oskaloosa basketball last night

Rian Yates made two free throws with 2-point-8 seconds to play to give Oskaloosa’s boys a 50-49 win at Pella Christian Thursday night (2/7).  The Indians had trailed Pella Christian by ten points late in…
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Girls high school basketball rankings

The final Iowa girls high school basketball rankings for Class 1A were released Thursday (2/7): Montezuma is ranked 3rd, Lynnville-Sully 5th, North Mahaska is 11th and Sigourney enters the poll for the first time this season…
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Oskaloosa/William Penn football connection

Wednesday (2/6) was signing day for high school seniors to sign national letters of intent to play football at the college of their choice.  While Division I football has an early signing period in December,…
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High school basketball

The high school sports calendar took another hit Tuesday because of winter weather.  Oskaloosa’s boys’ and girls’ basketball doubleheader with Indianola was postponed.  Ottumwa’s boys’ and girls’ games with Urbandale that were postponed yesterday will…
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William Penn wrestlers win

William Penn’s wrestlers won their final dual meet of the season Tuesday night (2/5), scoring a 29-24 victory at Hannibal-La Grange.  The Statesmen took advantage of three forfeits, while also getting a technical fall win…
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