LOCAL SPORTS

MINNEAPOLIS -- The second-seeded and third-ranked University of Iowa women’s basketball team rallied to upend fifth-seeded Nebraska, 94-89, in overtime to become Big Ten Champions for the third consecutive season inside a sold-out Target Center…

OSKALOOSA -- Nine Statesmen women's wrestlers will vie for postseason glory as William Penn competes in the Second Annual NAIA Women's Wrestling National Championship Friday and Saturday. The Championship, which will be held in Jamestown,…

By Sam Parsons The Little Hawkeye Conference unveiled their boys basketball all-conference squads for 2023-24. Below are the full teams, with area athletes highlighted in bold. First Team Redek Born, Senior, Norwalk* Calix Cahill, Senior,…

IOWA CITY -- University of Iowa senior guard, Caitlin Clark, was unanimously named the Big Ten Player of the Year for the third consecutive season on Tuesday live on the Big Ten Network’s “B1G Today” show. Kate…

OSKALOOSA -- William Penn Athletics Director Aleesha Rabedeaux has announced that Aron Scott has resigned as head coach of the men's wrestling program. Scott concludes his seven-year tenure having coached 16 national qualifiers, two qualifying…

IOWA CITY -- The sixth-ranked Iowa women’s basketball team came away with a 93-83, win over No. 2 Ohio State during Sunday’s Senior Day matchup inside a sold-out Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Iowa improved to 26-4 on…

OSKALOOSA -- Three members of the William Penn men's basketball team were lauded for commendable campaigns as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference teams were announced Thursday. Jaz Farrell (Sr., Miramar, Fla., Interdisciplinary Studies) and Shug Sneed (Jr.,…

OSKALOOSA -- William Penn University Athletics Director Aleesha Rabedeaux is excited to announce the addition of Esports as the school's newest intercollegiate sport. Esports, also known as electronic sports, is competitive video gaming that allows…

By Sam Parsons The Little Hawkeye Conference announced their 2023-24 girls all-conference selections yesterday. Student-athletes from Oskaloosa, Pella, Pella Christian, and Newton were honored, with the selections available below. **unanimous selection First Team Kayla Reis,…

By Sam Parsons The Iowa Girls Coaches Association unveiled their 2023-24 All-District teams this weekend. The teams are listed below, with area athletes highlighted in bold. 1A Southeast Carly Goodwin, Sigourney Ellen Cook, Montezuma Finley Jacque,…