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Redhawks hold off Wolverines in Iowa Star South contest

TRAER – Josh Dostal scored a team-leading 23 points and the North Tama boys’ basketball team remained unbeaten with a 75-74 win over GMG in the Tuesday, Dec. 5 Iowa Star Conference contest. Kayler Morris made five 3-pointers and finished with 17 points, and Jared Dvorak added 16 points ...

Sienknecht’s 3-pointers propel GMG past North Tama

TRAER — The GMG girls’ basketball team led North Tama by double-digit after the first quarter of its eventual 56-40 triumph over the Redhawks in the Dec. 5 Iowa Star Conference South Division showdown. GMG (4-1) was led by Adelyn Sienknecht with 20 points. She shot 6-of-10 from 3-point ...

Redhawks steer clear of Comets

CONRAD — Josh Dostal and the North Tama boys basketball team slashed away at BCLUW with a high-tempo offense, running away from the Comets, 66-45, in Iowa Star South action at BCLUW High School last Friday night. North Tama improved to 2-0 overall, while BCLUW fell to 0-2 overall. Dostal ...

BCLUW fends off frantic North Tama comeback

CONRAD — Sometimes victory is as simple as survival. The BCLUW girls basketball team rode the razor’s edge last Friday night against North Tama but outlasted the Redhawks, 31-28, in Iowa Star South action at BCLUW High School. The Comets improved to 2-2 overall and North Tama dropped to ...

Knights wrestler Caleb Olson signs with Upper Iowa

LA PORTE CITY – Union High School senior Caleb Olson recently signed his National Letter of Intent to continue his academic and wrestling career at Upper Iowa University in Fayette next year. Olson was a seventh place state medalist for the Knights last season at 145 pounds.

Redhawk wrestlers boast cohesive team this season

TRAER – Last week Thursday, Redhawk wrestling hosted its first home meet of the season, a quad featuring Union/Union-GR, Vinton-Shellsburg boys, and AP-GC. Union's varsity boys team took all three duals, while the North Tama varsity girls did the same on their end – providing a preview of ...

Redhawk wrestler Briar Blake secures third tournament title

BELLE PLAINE – While most folks were still in recovery mode last Saturday following the Thanksgiving holiday, the North Tama girls wrestling squad was back on the mats at the Belle Plaine Girls Invite where they added several more accolades to their already top-notch season including a ...

Redhawk wrestler Briar Blake opens season with a bang and an upset

TAMA – Last Thursday was an exciting night for many girls wrestlers as they took to the mats for the first time this season including Redhawk junior wrestler Briar Blake who in a huge upset took down a top-5 ranked, 2022-23 state qualifier for the 170 pound championship at the STC Girls ...

Trio of Knights netters commits to the college court

LA PORTE CITY – Fresh off their state appearance in Coralville, three All-Conference Union Knights volleyball players have signed letters of intent to continue their respective volleyball careers at the collegiate level beginning in the fall of 2024. Earlier this month, the senior trio of ...

Redhawk volleyball trio named to Iowa Star Conference All-South first team

TRAER – A trio of immensely talented North Tama student-athletes were selected to the 2023 Iowa Star Conference All-South Division first team including Kruiz Ewoldt, Addison Hochstetler, and Izzy Hallett. Ewoldt, a sophomore outside hitter, led all South attackers with 3.7 kills per set. ...