The Ottumwa Courier

OHS swimmers compete at Valley
Valley hits from long range; tops Ottumwa girls team
Warriors knock off M’town
Twin Cedars downs M-U in tight one
The Twin Cedars girls basketball team clinched at least a tie for the Bluegrass Conference championship with a 60-54 win over Moulton-Udell Friday night in Bussey.
Bulldogs earn fifth conference win
The road has been a lonely one this season for the Ottumwa girls basketball team.
The Bulldogs turned that frustrating path into a happy bus ride home from Des Moines on Friday night.
Huskies hold on; clinch share of Metro
There aren’t many occasions when a team can feel happy about a loss.
But that was exactly the case for the Ottumwa boys basketball team at Des Moines Hoover Friday night.
Trojan comeback falls short
The Fairfield Trojan girls were down 13 points after one half of play but rallied to pull within three on three different occasions in the fourth quarter.
Soccer field to be named for Wertheim
Everything has a history. Including sports facilities.
Ottumwa girls rebound; boys keep rolling
The CIML Metro champs reside in Ottumwa.
Wisconsin hires Ash to coach secondary
Wisconsin has hired Chris Ash to be the Badgers’ secondary coach.
Ash, a native of Ottumwa, is a 13-year coaching veteran who worked last season as the defensive backs coach and recruiting coordinator at Iowa State.
Warriors Cruise; Indian Hills belts Clinton
Clinton Community College arrived more than an hour late for their contest against Indian Hills Tuesday.
Bulldogs snap losing skid
Des Moines Hoover, Johnston and Des Moines Roosevelt — Class 4A’s cream of the crop in the center of the state.
Prep football districts announced
The new football district classifications were announced Tuesday by the Iowa Boys High School Athletic Association.
The reclassification will begin with the fall 2010 football season.
Ottumwa’s road struggles continue
The Ottumwa Bulldog girls basketball team suffered a 61-46 loss at the hands of Keokuk on Tuesday.
Bulldogs entertain Ankeny
The Ottumwa bowling squads were both in action Tuesday night at Champion Bowl for their last home meet of the year against Ankeny.
‘Believe and achieve’ at Slugger’s Hitting Zone
The kids just stared in awe at Byron Embry Tuesday night at Ottumwa’s newest sports facility, Slugger’s Hitting Zone, located in downtown Ottumwa. And rightfully so — Embry’s speech was clear and uplifting.
Warrior spikers earn academic honors
Seven members of the Indian Hills Community College volleyball team have been named to the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference All-Academic team for their performance in the classroom this year.
AREA GIRLS BASKETBALL ACTION: Tracy’s triple-double lifts Moravia
Katelynn Tracy recorded a rare triple-double with 29 points, 12 rebounds, and 12 blocked shots to help lift Moravia past Seymour, 45-27, in Bluegrass Conference girls basketball action Tuesday night.
AREA BOYS BASKETBALL ACTION: Hervey nets 1,000th point in Warrior win
Jordan Hervey reached a career milestone Tuesday night as the Van Buren Warriors downed West Burlington 76-41 in Southeast Iowa Super Conference boys basketball action.
Ottumwa swimmers take third at Metro meet
Sometimes taking first isn’t everything for a coach.
Ryder to suit up for Northern Iowa
Warriors suffer first home loss
The Indian Hills Warriors lost at home for the first time this season Saturday night. The 81-69 loss to Southeastern really hurt, because it was a lost opportunity to protect home court in the tough Region XI play.
Rockets dominate at Classic; Ottumwa’s Greiner remains undefeated
The Southearn Iowa Classic kept 13 area schools busy in wrestling action Saturday in Fairfield.
Bulldogs knock off Roughriders
Signature win? Yes.
Stan Rupe’s first win in seven years versus Des Moines Roosevelt — check it off.
A jump start after a horrible loss to Urbandale — you betcha.

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