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Machala wraps up stellar career at UD

North Tama graduate and University of Dubuque athlete Allyson Machala has had quite a career during her time at UD.In addition to placing in the top five in UD history in the outdoor discus, Machala was recently named to the 2015 Academic All-Iowa Conference team.As a senior, Machala competed ...

Softball beats Hudson, Clarksville in doubleheader

The Union Knights softball team played a home doubleheader against two different teams on Tuesday, June 23 and came away with two wins. In the first game the Knights took on the Hudson Pirates, a makeup game due to rain the night before, and prevailed 3-0. The Knights scored 3 runs in the ...

Boys beat Hudson, Wapsie Valley

Brady Driscol leads Knights to 1-0 victoryA magnificent effort by Brady Driscol carried the Knights to a 1-0 win in seven innings over Wapsie Valley on Thursday, June 26.Wapsie Valley couldn't get anything going as long as Driscol was pitching. Wapsie Valley managed just one hit off of Driscol, ...

Redhawks improve to 12-2

Joe Earley Leads Hawks OffenseThe Redhawks rebound and win big against the CAL Cadets, 13 to 0 in five innings. The game was played on June 18 in Traer. North Tama smashed eleven hits. Joe Earley led the Hawks with three singles, while scoring two runs. Cameron Hoeg hit a single and a double to ...

North Tama beats Clarksville 7-6

North Tama senior Anna Kvidera records one of her two steals in a 7-6 win over Clarksville Monday evening in Traer. The Redhawks are 15-6 overall and host Janesville on Friday.

Softball squad breaks out of slump

UNION 1, JESUP 7On Tuesday, June 16, the Union Knights Softball Team traveled to Jesup and lost to the J-Hawks 7-1 in NICL action. Jesup started off the scoring by scoring 1 run in the bottom of the 2nd inning on a hit and 2 Union errors. The J-Hawks then scored 3 more runs in the 3rd inning ...

Soccer squad makes it to state quarterfinals

The sixth-ranked Union Knights winning streak came to an end last Thursday afternoon with a 3-2 loss to No. 4 Iowa City Regina in state quarterfinal action. The Knights, winners of seven straight, were without future Iowa State Cyclone Courtney Powell. Pictured here is the state quarterfinalist ...

Stuart pitches no-hitter, Hoeg strikes out 17

Cameron Hoeg notched the second-highest single-game strikeout performance for a pitcher in Iowa this season, retiring 17 would-be Northeast Hamilton hitters himself in North Tama's 4-1 win over the Trojans Friday night in Iowa Star Conference play.Hoeg surrendered just three hits in the ...

Seven NT girls batting over .300

Freshman Tessa Dvorak has been leading the Redhawks offensively this season, and is currently batting .529 with 22 RBI and 14 stolen bases. Junior Madison Howard has also been a potent offensive weapon for North Tama, batting .479 with two home runs and a team-high 24 RBI.Production from the ...

Knights baseball sits at 8-6

Union jumps on Oelwein early and coasts to 15-4 winUnion jumped out to an early lead on Oelwein and captured a 15-4 victory on Friday.With 11 runs in the first three innings, the Knights left no doubt about the eventual outcome.An RBI single by Derek Holschlag, an RBI single by Justin Carey, a ...