Indianola heads for duals after wins on Thursday
Jake Pontier (150) pulled off a Major Decision over Ankeny’s Kash Johnson. Indianola remains undefeated in Duals and have qualified for the State meet in Coralville on Saturday.
Jake Pontier (150) pulled off a Major Decision over Ankeny’s Kash Johnson. Indianola remains undefeated in Duals and have qualified for the State meet in Coralville on Saturday.
The #2 Indianola boys wrestling team looks for a return trip to Wells Fargo Arena and the class 3A state dual tournament after missing last year, as they host #15 Ankeny and #18 WDM Valley.
AJ Pontier ahead on point in his match at 157 lost a heartbreaker to Norwalk’s Dominic Tigner. Pontier won this matchup just days earlier in a home dual.
The Indianola girls basketball team upset #8 Norwalk Friday night in a Little Hawkeye Conference matchup at home 55-51 despite a career milestone night from junior Bailey Birmingham, while the Warriors boys scored 27 first quarter points as they won in a blowout 73-44 as heard live on 94.3 KNIA.
Bailey Birmingham hit the 1,000-point milestone during the game Friday night. Indianola recorded their fifth win of the season against conference and county rival Norwalk 55-51.
The Indianola boys wrestling team wrapped up another Little Hawkeye Conference dual championship on Thursday night with a 53-6 home win over Norwalk.
The Warren County rivalry is back for the second time this season as the Norwalk Warriors travel south to Indianola for a Little Hawkeye Conference matchup.
In a special match, Indianola Will Whalen wrestles Mason Messamaker, taking the match into Sudden Victory overtime where, to the delight of both sides of the gym, Messamaker got the takedown!
Little Hawkeye Conference bragging rights are on the line tonight when the Indianola boys wrestling team hosts Norwalk for a 7:30 varsity dual on Senior Night.
The Indianola boys basketball team earned their first win of the season at home Wednesday night with a 52-35 victory over Oskaloosa, while the girls squad fell in the doubleheader opener 45-39 and both games were heard live on 94.3 KNIA.
Following their 52-35 win over Oskaloosa Wednesday night, Indianola boys basketball junior Andrew DeWall discusses the Indians first victory of the season.
Indianola’s Easton McGraw goes to the basket for two during a December game. McGraw was one of four Indianola boys to score in double figures as Indianola grabbed their first win Wednesday. Three of the four were freshmen.
The Indianola basketball teams host rival Oskaloosa tonight for their second matchup against the other Indians in the Little Hawkeye Conference after their canceled game yesterday was postponed to today.
The Indianola boys swimming team is on the road tonight at Marshalltown, their first time hitting the pool since January 6th due to multiple cancellations from winter weather. The Indians have this last opportunity to hit the pool in a competition before state qualifying in February at Ames. Action starts tonight at 5:30pm.
Mac Crosson (113) was crowned Champion in Winnetonka on Saturday. The Indians finished in 2nd place at the Invitational.
The Indianola girls and boys basketball teams fell to Clear Creek Amana Saturday afternoon in a home varsity doubleheader.
The Indianola girls basketball team started a winning streak Friday night with a 66-36 victory on the road over Newton, while the boys struggled to score against the Cardinals in a 64-41 defeat as heard live on 94.3 KNIA.
The Indianola boys swimming team hosts a four-team meet at the Indianola Wellness Campus tonight as they recognize the senior class. The Indians feature a senior class of four, and will host the former full Little Hawkeye Conference swimming teams along with Newton, Oskaloosa, and Grinnell. Action Starts at 5:15pm.
The Indianola girls basketball team stopped a six-game losing streak with a win Monday night over Pella Christian, and with the heart of conference play coming over the next several weeks the team is looking to learn the lessons from the difficult contests and apply them to the court.
The Indianola and Pella Christian basketball teams split a Little Hawkeye Conference doubleheader that was heard live on 92.1 KRLS and 94.3 KNIA Monday, as the Indians won the girls game 55-46 and the Eagles boys squad was victorious 64-42.