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Four Wildcats punch ticket to state; Riceville finishes runner-up as a team

RICEVILLE — The Riceville Community School District is celebrating in a big way after four Wildcats qualified for the state wrestling tournament and the team finished

Osage sends seven to state

Blake Fox, Jasper Sonberg, Gavin Muller and Ryan Baer all won district titles and Nicholas Messersmith, Jacob Vance and Tysen Stangel all finished second in their weight class as Osage qualified seven wrestlers for the state tournament in Des Moines.

Fox was the champion in 150 pounds and remains undefeated on the season, Sonberg took home the title in 126 pounds, Muller won first in 215 pounds and Baer took the top spot in 285 pounds.

Twice as Nice for Hemann

 

Green Devils streak ends at Algona

The Osage boys wrestling team knew it was going to be a tough assignment. The Green Devils drew defending Class 2A Champion in the Regional Duals as they tried to advance to Coralville for the eight straight season.

State bound seven have high expectations

Fox gets win #200

Super Seven

It was a dominant performance for the Osage girls wrestling team as they won the Class 1A Region 3 championship at Crestwood and qualified seven wrestlers for the IGHSAU State Tournament in Coralville.

600 wins for Jennings

Osage boys wrestling coach Brent Jennings earned his 600th career dual won on January 29 on Senior Night for the Green Devils.

Osage dominates TIC wrestling tournament

Osage won the team title at the Top of Iowa Conference Tournament and had four champions as Jasper Sonberg, Easton Sonberg, Blake Fox and Gavin Muller all won their weight classes. 

In total, the Green Devils had 12 of their 13 place top-six or higher and every wrestler on the roster placed in the top eight.

Team Standings

Osage claims conference crown

The Osage girls wrestling team left little doubt about who has the top team 

in the Top of Iowa Conference as the Green Devils won first place with 

281.5 points, beating second-place Lake Mills by 139 points.

Ten Osage wrestlers won their weight class and four finished in second 

Osage girls fall to Saint Ansgar

The Osage girls basketball team was right with 13th ranked Saint Ansgar at home on January 20 but a short dry spell in the second quarter allowed the Saints to build a lead the Green Devils could not quite overcome in a 61-44 loss.

Osage had an early lead after scoring five of the first six points of the game but the Saints came back and held a slight 17-14 lead after one quarter.

Osage sweeps season series against Saints

A dominant start to the first and second half propelled Osage to a sweep of their season series against rival Saint Ansgar by beating the Saints 60-46 at home on January 20.  The Green Devils beat the Saints for the second time in less than a month to pick up their 14th win in a row over Saint Ansgar.

Osage boys sweep TIC quad

Osage boys fall in battle of top teams in TIC

It was a battle for the top spot in the Top of Iowa East when Osage hosted Newman Catholic on January 13. Both the Knights and Green Devils were 6-1 in conference play and tied for first place.

Osage boys wrestling tops Saint Ansgar

Blake Fox added a pair of victories by fall to his career total and Tysen Stangel and Rylen Hanson also won both their matches at Saint Ansgar on January 8 as the Green Devils beat the Saints but dropped a close one to Nashua-Plainfield in conference triangular.

Green Devil girls dominate West Fork, beat South Winn

A strong defensive effort in the second quarter by the Osage girls basketball gave the Green Devils a big halftime lead as they had no trouble dispatching West Fork 56-28 at home on January 5.

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