By Kristi Nixon NASHUA — Although the Saint boys’ basketball team had their share of chances, Nashua-Plainfield found a way to top St. Ansgar in this Monday, Dec. 12 Top of Iowa Conference East game. St. Ansgar led by five at 53-48 and again at 57-52 as late as 2 minutes, 35 seconds to play,…
By Kristi Nixon OSAGE — Darren Adams wanted to run well for the home crowd. He covered the Mitchell County Nature Center course in a season best to become the only area boys’ runner to earn a medal on Tuesday, Sept. 12. “It’s fun to have all of our fans out here, supporting,” Adams said….
By Kristi Nixon DES MOINES — Nick Fox finally broke through. Barrett Muller was wrestling with a purpose. Both won state titles for Osage as the Green Devils finished second in the Class 2A state individual tournament, missing a team title by a mere half-point, 109-108.5, behind Burlington Notre Dame. “It’s awesome, great,” Fox said….
ELKADER — Christian Michels won all three of his matches by first period fall to win the 120-pound weight class at Central Elkader on Saturday, Jan. 6. Michels improved to 18-4. Coach Barry Kittleson’s Saints also had four runner-up finishes, including Regan Witt, who earned his 100th career win with a 49-second pin over Dubuque…
By Kristi Nixon HAMPTON — Scarlett Byrnes’ week couldn’t have gone much better. The Osage sophomore runner topped off a two-win week with a big victory by less than a tenth of a second over the Class 1A No. 4 rated runner, Kadence Huck, at the Bulldog Invitational, held at scenic Maynes Grove south of…
By Kristi Nixon SHEFFIELD — Despite wind and recent rains making the roughs difficult to find a ball played into them, the Osage boys and girls golf teams managed West Fork’s Ridge Stone Golf Course well, in sweeping the triangular on Monday, April 29. Coach Eric Goddard’s boys team scored 164 with the low four…
