LOCAL SPORTS

Late stops let No. 19 Iowa beat Minnesota 27-22, keep Floyd

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa quarterback Alex Padilla is described by coach Kirk Ferentz as “even-keeled.” That was the approach Ferentz and his staff took with Padilla this week as he…
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WPU's Sherman concludes college career

William Penn’s football season wraps up Saturday (11/13) when the Statesmen host Graceland in a 2:00 game at Statesmen Community Stadium.  It will be the final home game for 12 seniors, including fullback Ben Sherman. …
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Oskaloosa High football awards

Four Oskaloosa High football players have earned All-District honors: linebacker Colin Snitker, quarterback Keaton Flaherty, receiver Waylon Bolibaugh and offensive lineman Jonathan Linder. Six more Indians received All-District honorable mention: offensive linemen Warren Feudner and…
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Statesmen's Sherman earns conference and national honors

William Penn running back Ben Sherman is not only the Heart of America Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week.  On Saturday (11/6), Sherman ran for a career high 247 yards and two touchdowns in…
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Holterhaus stars for UNI volleyball

Former Pella High School volleyball standout Emily Holterhaus continues to impress on the college level. The sophomore is a starting outside hitter for the University of Northern Iowa.  She leads the team in kills with…
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Weekend football

Sigourney-Keota’s football team suffered its first loss of the season Friday (11/5).  Dike-New Hartford beat the Cobras 38-14 in the quarterfinals of the Class 1A football playoffs in Dike.  Jacob Stockdale passed for 222 yards…
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Sigourney-Keota looks to advance in 1A football

A trip to the UNI-Dome is on the line Friday night (11/5) as Sigourney-Keota travels to Dike-New Hartford in the Class 1A football quarterfinals.  Both teams are 10-0 on the season and Sigourney-Keota Coach Jared…
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Area volleyball players receive all-conference honors

With the high school volleyball season over, it’s time to announce the honors list.  Two players from Oskaloosa, Pella and Pella Christian have earned first team all-conference honors in the Little Hawkeye Conference:  Faith DeRonde…
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DeRonde deciding on athletic future

Oskaloosa senior Faith DeRonde wrapped up her high school volleyball career Monday (11/1) with 40 kills as the Indians lost to Waverly-Shell Rock in the State 4A tournament quarterfinals.  The question now is where she…
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Indians fall at State Volleyball

A record-setting performance wasn’t enough to help Oskaloosa advance in the State 4A Volleyball Tournament.  Senior Faith DeRonde set a tournament record with 40 kills…but Waverly-Shell Rock defeated the Indians in five sets Monday night…
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