Friday? Mt. Pleasant football hosts Williamsburg, freshmen start at 5 p.m., followed by varsity.? New London football hosts W-MU, 7 p.m.? WACO football hosts Highland, 7 p.m. Saturday? IWC volleyball vs. Westminster College in Jacksonville, Ill., Conference Quad Tourney @ MacMurray College, 11 a.m.? IWC volleyball vs. Principia College in Jacksonville, Ill., Conference Quad Tourney @ MacMurray College, 1 ...
Hunters heading to the field for the opening weekend of pheasant season are encouraged to review safe hunting practices before they head out.?Brushing up on safety should be part of every hunting plan,? said Megan Wisecup, with the Department of Natural Resources Hunter Education Program. ?Go through the zone of fire with the hunting party, talk about avoiding target fixation and swinging on game.?Wisecup said ...
The final hurdle in a tough Mt. Pleasant football season is another big one: Williamsburg.The Raiders is 6-2 overall this season. They lost their season opener against Grinnell, 27-20, and their only district loss came against Washington, 35-10.The Raiders have a balanced offensive attack ? they?ve thrown 16 touchdowns this season and rushed for 24. But the Panthers are focusing their efforts where the Raiders ...
With W-MU, New London and Mt. Pleasant mathematically eliminated from playoff contention, WACO is the only Henry County team with a shot at the postseason.The Warriors will have to win their Week 9 game to get there ? but if they do, they could finish as high as second in the district.WACO is hosting Highland in its senior night contest. WACO is currently 4-2 in Class A District 5, while Highland is 3-3.The ...
Iowa pheasant hunters can expect to find the best bird numbers in northwest, north central and central Iowa, and while the number of birds in the field is well below peak years, good hunting opportunities do exist.?Even with low counts some hunters will have excellent hunts and plenty of opportunities and others will be able to flush a bird or two and put one in the bag,? said Todd Bogenschutz, upland wildlife ...
JACKSONVILLE, Ill. ? The Iowa Wesleyan men?s and women?s soccer teams went toe-to-toe with MacMurray College on Saturday on the road.The Tigers and Highlanders battled back and forth, and after 90 minutes plus two overtimes, the teams came away with a 1-1 tie.The Highlanders struck first to take a 1-0 lead.IWC evened the score, however, when Bo Vitale, a Mt. Pleasant graduate, found the back of the net on a ...
Joseph Hess threw for 177 yards and two touchdowns in Monday night?s JV football game ? the final home game of the season ? but overall, the Panthers came up short against Keokuk in the home contest, 34-14.The Panthers? Beau Parkevich had a 16-yard touchdown reception and Clayle Franklin caught an 8-yard touchdown pass in the game.Korte Maddy?s PAT attempt was good for both.Hess went 10-for-22 passing on the ...
The Iowa Wesleyan College soccer teams remain winless in conference play after both the Tigers men's and women's soccer teams fell on the road to Eureka College on Wednesday. The IWC men fell 3-1 to the Red Devils, while the IWC women fell 10-1.In the men's game, the Tigers put on a strong attack, outshooting the Red Devils 24-10. The purple and white put eight of those on goal, but the Red Devils' goalkeeper ...
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources reports that resident hunters ages 15 and younger may hunt rooster pheasants during the youth pheasant season .The young hunters can participate without having a hunting license, paying the habitat fee or passing a hunter education course.The youth hunter must be accompanied by an adult 18 years old or older who has a valid hunting license and has paid the habitat fee, ...
The Mt. Pleasant eighth-grade volleyball ?A? team defeated Washington by scores of 21-11 and 21-8 to end its season with a record of 7-2 on Monday.The ?C? team also beat Washington, while the ?B? team split its match and the ?D? team split with Washington as well.In the A game, Mt. Pleasant was led in serving by Chloe Beavers, who went 9-for-9. Ashlee Menke was 8-for-8 and Dani Broeker finished 6-for-8. Mikayla ...
The Mt. Pleasant seventh-grade volleyball team lost its ?A? and ?B? matches to Washington on Monday, but won the ?C? and ?D? matches against the Demons.The A team lost by a scores of 21-16 and 18-10. Callie De Priest went 4-for-4 serving with an ace. Keelyn McNamee also had an ace on 3-for-3 serving.The B team fell by scores of 21-18 and 21-19.Hallie Sandeen was 11-for-12 with two aces. Grace Bittle served two ...
Iowa Wesleyan smashed MacMurray in volleyball on Thursday night in Jacksonville, Ill. The Tigers took control of the match early and ended it in four sets (25-19, 25-23, 20-25, 25-8). The win moves the Tigers to 10-17 on the year and puts them at 6-6 in the SLIAC.After taking the first two sets, the Tigers gave up set three to the Highlanders. But the Tigers roared back in dominating fashion to end the night, ...
DONNELLSON ? The Winfield-Mt. Union boys? cross-country team, led by Kollin Lintz in ninth place overall, took third as a team at the Central Lee Invitational on Tuesday.Lintz completed the 5K course in 17:21. Teammate Levi Giese was right behind him in 11th place with a time of 17:22.Gavin Bencze placed 18th in a time of 17:55, and Kyler Smith crossed the line in 18:20 for 28th place.Kohlton Heinzel finished ...
Friday? Mt. Pleasant football @ Keokuk, freshmen start at 5 p.m., followed by varsity.? New London football hosts WACO, 7 p.m.? W-MU football @ Van Buren, 7 p.m. Saturday? IWC cross-country @ Springfield Invitational in Springfield, Ill., 11 a.m.? IWC football @ Westminster College in Fulton, Mo., 1 p.m.? IWC soccer @ MacMurray College in Jacksonville, Ill., men start at 1 p.m., followed by women at 3 p.m.
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