The Union Knights and North Tama Redhawks wrestling teams launched their seasons last week Thursday in a double-dual at the Union High School gym in La Porte City. Teams in attendance included Union, North Tama, Aplington-Parkersburg/Grundy Center and Vinton-Shellsburg. Union begins their ...
With a roster composed entirely of freshmen and sophomores, the Union girls basketball team’s 2021-2022 season certainly looks to be another building year for the Knights after ending the 2020-2021 season 4-17. Last Monday, Nov. 29, the Knights experienced a rough season-opening loss 70-17 ...
North Tama High School 2008 graduate Mark Seda went long and scored big at the Dysart Country Club back on Sept. 12 by way of his first ever hole in one on the par 4, 300-yard No. 5 hole. The rare event of hitting an ace on a par 4 is also referred to as an albatross, according to the PGA of ...
Members of the North Tama Dance Team under the direction of Coach Dylan Rohlfsen presented their competition showcase to the public in the Redhawks’ gymnasium last Sunday afternoon ahead of the 2022 Iowa State Dance/Drill Team State Championships. Rohlfsen is a 2021 North Tama graduate now in ...
North Tama volleyball does things its own way. Molded by head coach Channing Halstead from a program that had never reached the state volleyball tournament to one which now expects to be in Cedar Rapids at the end of each year, North Tama has prided itself on being scrappy, aggressive and ...
It takes more than just the players and coaches to make a high school football team like North Tama great — and great the Redhawks were this season finishing with an 8-3 record and making it to the state quarterfinals. It also takes a couple of dedicated team managers like Emily Hulme and ...
Friday night’s game between North Tama and hosts Grundy Center was a rematch of a regular-season finale from three weeks prior. In that game, the Spartans shut out North Tama 28-0 and clinched the Class A District 3 title. On this occasion, the Redhawks and Spartans were fighting for ...
Each year the IGHSAU asks the 40 qualifying state tournament schools to nominate a community member to be honored with a certificate prior to their first match of the tournament series. This recipient should be a community member who exemplifies positive sportsmanship in support of the ...
One of the biggest risk-reward decisions of the Iowa high school football season took place Friday night at Lynnville-Sully. After a chaotic, emotionally charged first half that saw the Redhawks veer towards losing control and get two sideline unsportsmanlike conduct penalties towards the end ...