VINTON – The Union-North Tama girls’ soccer team kicked off the 2023-24 season on the road Monday night by dropping a non-conference match-up 3-1 to Vinton-Shellsburg amid blustery conditions at Karr Athletic Complex. Roughly six-and-a-half minutes in and with the wind at their backs, ...
TRAER – North Tama senior Landon ‘Kuch’ Kucera signed a letter of intent last Friday to continue his esports and academic careers at Marshalltown Community College. With his family by his side as well as MCC Esports head coach Andrew Goforth and Overwatch 2 Title coach Rick Davis, ...
REINBECK –Union’s Ava Mills and East Marshall’s Morgan Neuroth added additional honors to their basketball resumes last Friday night – in their final high school appearances, the two were named East MVP and West MVP, respectively, during the NICL Senior All-Star Games played at ...
LA PORTE CITY – When Spring arrives you know it's time for the temps to warm up and the golf course to get busy. Our Union Knight boys and girls golf teams are ready to get out and compete! The Girls team is a senior laden crew. Lydia Albertsen, Sydney Schmuecker, Clara Carlson, and Ava ...
LA PORTE CITY – The combined Union-North Tama varsity girls soccer program is kicking off the 2023-24 season on a strong note with more than 30 student-athletes going out for the team. In total, two dozen Knights and eight Redhawks will lace up their cleats this season including 10 starters ...
VINTON — At the sake of using a baseball metaphor for football, Vinton-Shellsburg made a “home run” hire as the Vikings’ new head football coach. Former Union High School and Buena Vista University head football Joe Hadachek was formally announced on Friday, Feb. 23 as the Vikings’ ...
LA PORTE CITY – Union Knights boys basketball head coach Corey Lorenzen was recently named NICL East Coach of the Year. The 2023-24 season was Lorenzen’s final season as a member of the Knights coaching staff. He coached the team this year to an 11-12 record overall and second in the ...
TRAER – In his first year as head coach of the North Tama boys basketball team, Ryan Ridout has been named the Iowa Star South Coach of the Year. With Ridout at the helm along with his wife and assistant coach Laura Ridout, the Redhawks finished the 2023-24 season 8-12 (6-5) overall and ...
MARSHALLTOWN – The North Tama Esports Overwatch 2 team took third place on Feb. 23 at the Iowa High School Esports Association’s State Winter Final held at the Orpheum Theatre in Marshalltown. The Redhawks went 3-1 on the day, beating Dike-New Hartford, Lake Mills, and Belmond Klemme. Their ...
DES MOINES – In the battle for best, Union wrestlers Brayden Bohnsack and Caleb Olson were crowned with championship titles at the 2024 Iowa high school boys’ state wrestling tournament held last Saturday evening at Wells Fargo Arena in downtown Des Moines. The two were part of a combined ...