The Mt. Pleasant girls' tennis team officially wrapped up its 2011 season by handing out several awards to team members.Pictured are, left to right, Rebecca Lehman - Most Improved Players, and Brittany Medina - Team Captain. Not pictured is Makayla McClellan - Most Victorious Player.Players receiving their first varsity letters were freshmen Taylor Beatty, Raeanna Crile and Lehman, along with junior ...
Iowa Wesleyan College senior Leigha Strong has been named to the NAIA Softball All-American Honorable Mention Team, as announced late last week. Strong is just the second Tiger softball player in school history to receive All-American mention. She joins Kate Ward as IWC players to receive the distinction, as Ward was an honorable mention selection in 2007. Strong received the honor after a terrific ...
Most people spend their Memorial Day Mondays basking in the sun, smelling delicious grilled foods and consuming said food items among other activities, generally with friends and or family. This Memorial Day I too took part in the standard activities but with a twist ? I learned two very important items which will surely help me in the future. One, a small, seemingly standard and harmless piece of ...
Tonight's varsity softball doubleheader between Mt. Pleasant and Ottumwa has been moved to East Lake Park due to wet field conditions at Mapleleaf Athletic Complex. Game time is scheduled for 6 p.m.
Lake OdessaAll the ramps remain underwater and the Toolesboro road also remains closed. Lake GeodeWater temperature is in the mid 60s. Bluegill - Good: The male bluegills are starting their nests. If you work slowly and quietly you can pick off a few from the beds before they spook since they are not defending the nests yet. Largemouth Bass - Good: Bass are being caught in the shallows. Some of the ...
I don't write many letters these days ? most of my communication with people is done over e-mail, text messaging, phone calls and the always present Facebook. However, after some thinking over the last few weeks, I decided to polish up my letter writing skills and pen a quick note to Roger Goodell. After all, it's not like he's got a lot of work to do these days. Dear Mr. Goodell,I understand that ...
Former Iowa Wesleyan football coaches Hal Mumme and Mike Leach will headline a lineup of former players and coaches at the first annual IWC Football Alumni and Friends Football Camp to be held Friday, July 15 at Mapleleaf Athletic Complex. Mumme served as head coach at IWC from 1989 to 1991 and during that time compiled a record of 25-10 leading that team to the college?s only NAIA playoff, appearing in the ...
Mt. Pleasant Community High School graduate and Mt. Pleasant native Brittany Melloy recently qualified for the 2011 NCAA Division III outdoor track and field championships in two events. Melloy, who runs for the Wartburg Knight?s women?s team, qualified for the 4x400 meter relay, along with the 400 meter hurdles; she is one of 15 women and eight men to qualify for Wartburg. Jordan Sathoff, of Packwood,...
? The Mt. Pleasant boys? sub-state soccer game vs. Clear Creek-Amana, held at Iowa Mennonite School in Kalona, has been rescheduled to tonight, starting at 5 p.m. The game was originally scheduled for last night but was postponed due to the weather. ? The New London baseball game at Pekin, scheduled for last night, was cancelled and will not be rescheduled. ? The Mt. Pleasant JV baseball doubleheader ...
Middle School volleyball campThis camp will offer instruction and participation in a concentrated, technique oriented practice setting. The skills of passing, setting, hitting and serving will be emphasized in drills, along with involving strategies and coverage on the court. The camp is instructed by Luci Wulfekuhle, the Mt. Pleasant varsity volleyball coach. Youth golf campParticipants ages eight to ...
The Mt. Pleasant Hot Stix 10U softball team won the Oskaloosa May Madness tournament on May 7-8.Team members are, left to right, front row: coach Carla McNamee, Keelyn McNamee, Delaney McDowell, Danielle Broeker, Kelsey Notestein, Chloe Beavers and coach Tisha Horn.Back row, left to right: coach Tony McDowell, Trinity Krabill, Abby Smith, Maddie Williamson, Anni Liechty, Chi Glaha, Jacklyn Goodman and coach ...
The Iowa Wesleyan College volleyball program will be hosting a volleyball camp in August for girls entering grades 5-12. Registrations are now being accepted for separate camps for girls entering grades 5-8 and grades 9-12, both to take place June 20-24 on campus at Ruble Arena in the Howe Student Activity Center. A camp for grades 9-12 will take place from 8-11:30 a.m., with a camp for grades 5-8 from ...
The Mt. Pleasant girls' soccer team wrapped up conference play by winning the Southeast Conference title for the first time in school history Thursday night, 4-0, over Washington. The Panthers (9-4 overall, 6-0 SEC) scored in the opening 30 seconds of the game on a goal by Holly Long. Allie Liechty added a goal in the 29th minute off of an assist by Sarah Pieper to put the Panthers up 2-0 at halftime. ...
Behind a three event sweep from senior Wes Atkinson, the Winfield-Mt. Union boys' track team wrapped up a fourth place team finish at the Southeast Iowa Super Conference North Division meet on Monday, May 9. Atkinson ran the first leg of a winning shuttle hurdle team before sweeping the 110 meter high hurdles (14.73 seconds) and the 400 meter low hurdles (57.56). Atkinson, along with Grant Edwards, Andrew ...
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