Sports

KEOSAUQUA ? Zach Mosbey and Trey Sathoff continued their tear through field events for Pekin Tuesday, once again posting wins in three of the four events helping the Panthers to a fourth-place finish in the team scoring at the Warrior Relays at Van Buren.Mosbey won both throwing events with a shot put of 49-feet, nine-inches and a discus throw of 143-feet, 11-inches and Sathoff took over from there clearing the high

Maharishi School will play host to Albia, West Burlington-Notre Dame, Davis County and Fairfield for the boys five Pioneer Invitational on Saturday.Round robin play is slated for games at Punj Tennis Center and the Fairfield Middle School courts, and play will go on rain or shine. If precipitation does show up, teams will move to the four indoor courts in the M.U.M. recreation center and play ?until the cows come

PELLA ? Without some of the usual suspects, the Pekin girls? track team once again showcased some of its depth and overall talent with a win Thursday at the Tulip Time Relays in Pella.The Panthers scored 186 points and ended the night with a win in the 4x400 relay as Erin Mosinski, Annie Jones, Kayla Chandler and Kaitlin Spilman took the baton around in 4:16.77 to ward off their only real competition in

The Fairfield girls? tennis team tallied another win ? its second straight ? Thursday evening against Davis County, who had to play without their No. 2 player, with a final 7-2 score.Megan Proctor and Serena Ward both blanked their opponents in singles winning 8-0 for the Trojans as Olivia Bachar (8-1), Whitney Taglauer (8-3) and Liza Pergiel (9-8 (7-6)) also won their singles match. It was the first varsity win of

KEOSAUQUA ? Van Buren standouts Lewis Russell and Bryce Philips made their future official on Wednesday afternoon as each signed on to play football for head coach Todd Hafner with a William Penn University jersey on next fall.William Penn athletic director and assistant football coach Greg Hafner presented the letters of intent Wednesday to the two athletes at Van Buren High School and spoke highly of Russell,

MORAVIA ? With a brand-spanking new golf course under their feet the Fairfield boys? golf team came home with rave reviews of The Preserve golf course on Lake Rathbun. They also came home Tuesday night with a comfortable 164-215 dual-meet victory against Eddyville-Blakesburg. The Preserve opened their nine-hole course in September of last year and the full eighteen last month.?The Preserve at Lake Rathbun is going

EDDYVILLE ? Pekin finished second to a very strong Eddyville-Blakesburg team and Van Buren took fifth in a crowded field at the Rocket Relays Tuesday night in Eddyville.As the Panthers run past the midway point of the season, several season bests were set on the track in Eddyville led by the core of middle-distance runners. That group led Pekin to wins in the 4x800-meter relay and the distance medley relay as Derek

Following a strong performance against Albia on Monday girls? tennis team notched another win Tuesday with a 6-3 win over Fort Madison in Southeast Conference play.The Trojans took wins in the top four singles matches as Olivia Bachar bested Sierra Lunsden 8-5 at No. 1, Megan Proctor beat Jonna Eckhardt 8-1 at No. 2, Whitney Taglauer won 9-8 (7-5) over Julie Ham at No. 3 and Serena Ward tallied an 8-6 victory at No.