EDDYVILLE — Griffin Greiner finds himself on quite the winning streak heading into the Iowa High School state track and field championships.
OTTUMWA — The Ottumwa Bulldogs and the Indianola Indians each came into Thursday night's game at Shafer Stadium with 2-11 records and a great deal of pride at stake.
OTTUMWA — The 2020-21 Ottumwa A-Club banquet will be held on Monday, May 17. This year's banquet will take place inside the Ottumwa High School auditorium at 6:30 p.m.
FAIRFIELD — At first, they came out for tennis just to have some fun.
OTTUMWA — One CIML Metro conference title down. One more to go.
OSKALOOSA — Marty Hermsen told his team all season.
OTTUMWA — Des Moines Lincoln came out of the gate in scoring mode Tuesday night at Schafer Stadium in a CIML Metro Conference girls soccer match with the Ottumwa Bulldogs.
ALBIA — It was a night meant to celebrate over two decades of high school soccer at Albia High School.
FAIRFIELD — How would Steve Briggs and Mark Hanson have matched up Saturday on the tennis court?
OTTUMWA — Last week, offensive execution was the name of the game for Ottumwa head girls soccer coach Shayla Robinson.
OTTUMWA — The scores told the story.
RUNNELLS — In less than two weeks, the Ottumwa High School girls tennis team will return to Southeast Polk looking to qualify for the Class 2A state singles and doubles tournament.
DES MOINES — Every point certainly counted this season in deciding the CIML Metro conference girls tennis championship.
KEOKUK — Nellie Higdon joined Tess Paton in securing her 10th singles win of the season for the third-ranked Fairfield High School girls tennis team during a Southeast Conference win over Keokuk.
OTTUMWA — The Ottumwa boys soccer team was looking to break through on Tuesday night, seeking to snap an eight-match losing streak and seeking to earn the first CIML Metro conference win of the season.
OTTUMWA — About the only thing missing on Tuesday night was the CIML Metro conference championship trophies.
OTTUMWA — Des Moines Roosevelt made the most of their trip to Wapello County on Tuesday, bringing home three CIML Metro Conference team championships.
FAIRFIELD — After a day of heavy rain, the skies cleared and a calm night provided for some strong performances at the Brookhart-Crew Relays in Fairfield on Monday.
FAIRFIELD — It was every bit the intense battle one would expect from two ranked teams colliding in a late season conference showdown.
PELLA — Beverly Bishop split a pair of singles matches on Saturday at the Pella Invitational, finishing fourth in the tournament for the Ottumwa High School girls tennis team.
FAIRFIELD — Gusting winds whipped tennis balls around the courts at the Punj Tennis Center on Saturday.Â
OTTUMWA — Shayla Robinson wasn't hanging her head on Friday night after the Ottumwa High School girls soccer team's fourth straight loss.
BURLINGTON — The Ottumwa boys tennis team doubled it's season dual win total in the span of 48 hours, scoring a third win in two days with a 8-1 triumph in a non-conference dual over Burlington at Dankwardt Park.
ELDON — Griffin Greiner had picked a perfect night to produce, well, a perfect night for the Cardinal High School boys track and field team.
MOUNT PLEASANT — For most of the Ottumwa High School girls golf team, it was an unprecedented week of golf.
OTTUMWA — Ottumwa High School will host a football parent-player meeting on Sunday evening.
OTTUMWA — Senior Night didn't start off well for Josie Young.
PELLA — The Ottumwa girls track and field team finished second in six different events, racking up 103.83 points during a spirited night at the Tulip Time Relays.
MORAVIA — Not that Marty Hermsen is counting, but he's playing golf for decades and has yet to record a hole-in-one.
DES MOINES — The Ottumwa High School boys tennis team made the most of their long day in Des Moines.
OSKALOOSA — 15 teams were in attendance at Edmundson Golf Course for the Oskaloosa Invitational on Tuesday. The 90 boys battled some tough conditions with wind, firm greens and some dry weather that led to some high scoring.
OTTUMWA — The Ottumwa girls' soccer team was looking for a change of direction when they hosted Des Moines East in soccer at Schafer Stadium on Tuesday night.
OTTUMWA — Don't look now, but Ally Paris and Kiley Heller are becoming a formidable duo.
WEST DES MOINES — The closest 11-0 dual Mark Hanson has ever seen.
CEDAR RAPIDS — Jesus Jaime threw for two more wins on Tuesday for the Ottumwa High School boys track and field team.
OTTUMWA — The Indian Hills softball team announced on Tuesday that all team activities have been paused as a result of COVID-19 protocols within the program.
KEOSAUQUA — The Davis County girls track and field team scored wins in seven different events to capture the team championship on Monday at the Van Buren County's Warrior Relays.
OTTUMWA — There will be an old-school feel to the early weeks of the area high school football season in 2021 and 2022.
AMES — The Ottumwa High School girls golf team kicked off a busy week with the first of three 18-hole tournaments on Monday.
NEWTON — The Ottumwa High School boys track and field team got back on the winning track just one day after several athletes took part in the 2021 Drake Relays.
PELLA — The second-ranked (2A) Pella boys tennis team held their annual invitational on a chilly Saturday at Caldwell Park. Pella would edge out a good Boone squad by 10 points while their JV team placed third with 80 points.
NORFOLK, NE — Chloe Olson had a front-row seat to history last March as Brooke Snider made history, breaking the program record for career home runs by hitting her 36th in what proved to be the only home doubleheader of the season for the Indian Hills Warriors in 2020.
OTTUMWA — Ottumwa's O.B. Nelson Post No. 3 came within one win of clinching a trip to the Iowa American Legion state baseball tournament on Saturday.
CENTERVILLE — Zoie Sconzo and Abbie Probasco pulled out key wins for the Redettes during a South Central Conference dual with the Blue Demons, earning two-game wins in the No. 4 and 6 singles matches.Â
OTTUMWA — Something had to give in the second half on Friday night at Schafer Stadium.
WAUKEE — Quintin Hull and Cason Palm produced an impressive early-season win for the Ottumwa High School boys tennis team on Friday.
OTTUMWA — Three teams will battle Saturday for a trip to the Iowa American Legion state baseball tournament in Ottumwa.
DES MOINES — It took the best runners in the state to beat Isaac Eaton to the finish line for the first time this season in the 400-meter hurdles.
EDDYVILLE — Thane Alexander can't really compare what it's like to run on the big blue oval at Drake Stadium to a night spent on the home track during the Ike Ryan Relays.
BLOOMFIELD — Brian Johnson admits there are things he can teach his players about how to find success on the gridiron or the wrestling mat.
OSKALOOSA — Ella Palen's first foray into an 18-hole golf tournament brought with it mixed results.
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BLOOMFIELD [mdash]Edward Allen Ware, 79, died at 11:28 a.m. April 19, 2021 at home. A time to celebrate his life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 22nd at his home, 13071 20th St. Bloomfield.
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