LOCAL SPORTS

43 Area Players Named All-Staters In Softball

The softball season came to a close last week, and the last order of business was to find out the All-State Teams for all five classes. Starting in Class 1A, Moravia’s Autumn McDanel received First…
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Quartet From Osky State Title Team Named To All-Tournament Team

Oskaloosa’s State Softball Championship will be rooted in lore forever for many reasons. Partially, the championship itself will be remembered for the thrilling 6-5 walkoff win the Indians pulled off after entering the 7th inning…
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Oskaloosa Prepares For #1 Carlisle In State Title Game

Oskaloosa will have the rare opportunity to win a state championship when the softball team faces #1 Carlisle Friday afternoon. The matchup will be difficult, but there are ways that Osky can pull off the…
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Osky Softball Advances To The Championship Game

The old saying is "same story different day." However if the story continued the same as the previous day Osky Indians would advance to the state championship game. (Spoiler Alert) They Would! With Groet taking…
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Indians 'Bear' Down, Advance to Semifinals

They call her 'Bear,' a nickname she lived up to on Wednesday night as the junior hurler pitched viciously at the opening game of the Iowa State Softball Tournament. After committing two errors helping the first two…
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Pella, Pleasantville Punch Tickets To State Baseball Tournament

Wednesday night was a busy night for many area summer sports teams, and the Mahaska Zone Network listening area had teams representing all four boys classes looking to get to the State Baseball Tournament at…
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Oskaloosa Survives A Wild One To Advance To Substate

The Oskaloosa Indians won a wild Class 3A District 11 Final, 10-6, by defeating Williamsburg at home on Monday night. The game was back-and-forth throughout, with the momentum swinging to both teams in big ways.…
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Ottumwa Loaded With All-Conference Softball Accolades After 30-Win Season

The CIML-Metro has named their all-conference teams for the 2016 softball season, and Ottumwa is well represented after a very good campaign. On the first team, 8th grader Kacy Nickerson, who was 15-4 as the…
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Moravia And BGM Advance To District 12 Final

The Class 1A District 12 Semifinals were very interesting, but the team with the better record won both contests, as heard on 104.9 FM KBOE. In the first battle, North Mahaska’s season came to a…
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EBF Leads The Way On South Central Conference All-Conference Teams

The South Central Conference coaches have determined their all-conference teams for 2016 softball, and the list involves several area players. On the first team, Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont’s Haegen Boyer and Randie Richmond are among six unanimous selections.…
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