LOCAL SPORTS

OSKALOOSA -- The William Penn men's basketball team partook in a dogfight Saturday night, coming out on top 90-81 over #4 seed Baker in the Heart of America Athletic Conference Tournament Semifinals. The top-seeded Statesmen…

The South Iowa Cedar League announced its all-conference boys and girls basketball teams. Girls 1st Team Mia Boulton — Montezuma, Senior Madison Johannes — Montezuma, Senior Breckyn Schilling — North Mahaska, Sophomore Regan Grewe —…

KNOXVILLE – North Mahaska’s quest for a return to the state boys’ basketball tournament came to an end Tuesday night in Knoxville. North Mahaska faced South Iowa Cedar League champion Lynnville-Sully and came up short…

By Sam Parsons The Montezuma Braves took to the floor in Pleasantville to match with the 8th ranked Baxter Bolts in the district final of the 1A playoffs. The Bolts entered the game with only…

NEW SHARON -- Eight North Mahaska basketball players have earned all-conference honors by the South Iowa Cedar League coaches. Four were named to the first team, one to the second term and three earned honorable…

NEW SHARON -- Odds were not necessarily in North Mahaska favor when facing rival Lynnville-Sully in the Class 1A Region 8 semifinal Friday night in New Sharon. The host Warhawks were facing LS for the…

DES MOINES -- State wrestling has come to an end for all four North Mahaska wrestlers, Ryan Groom, Hunter Wernli, Wyatt Van Weelden and Trace Goemaat. The quartet lost in their consolation matches Thursday morning…

By Sam Parsons The Oskaloosa Indians' playoff run began and ended at Winterset on Wednesday as they took to the floor to face the 11-10 Huskies. The game began with Winterset enjoying perhaps their best…

NEW SHARON – North Mahaska coach L.E. Moore was a bit nervous entering Tuesday’s quarterfinal Class 1A basketball game against Sigourney. His fears were well-deserved early as Sigourney held a 22-18 lead after one period.…

NEW SHARON – Everything seemed to be working for the North Mahaska Warhawk basketball team Tuesday as they opened the postseason with a 90-39 victory over GMG. The Warhawks shot 60.3 percent from the field…