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Softball season recap

The North Tama softball team had a nice year, with several Redhawks making big contributions. Senior Samantha Zobel had a monster year, leading the team in many offensive categories including batting average, hits, home runs and RBI. Zobel batted a staggering .530 with five home runs and 26 ...

Softball loses 7-6 heartbreaker vs. Jesup

It came down to the final inning, but a late rally by Jesup ended the North Tama softball season with a 7-6 victory in Class 2A Region 5 action last Wednesday evening in Traer.The Redhawks scored three runs in the top of the seventh to secure a 6-3 lead, but a four-run inning for Jesup sealed ...

Dysart Swim Team repeats as Big Six champs

2014 Big Six Swim Meet ResultsThe Dysart Swim Team competed at the Conference Swim-Offs on July 12th in Parkersburg. Dysart won the meet making its 5th straight win as Big 6 Conference Champions.Dysart Swim Team Results:Girls8 & Under100y Medley Relay: Alley Freemon, Landry Blackburn, ...

Union sweeps A-P

On July 7, the Union baseball team traveled to Parkersburg to earn a conference sweep by the scores of 14-12 and 5-4.In game one, A-P took an early 2-0 lead when they scored two in the first inning. Union got on the board in the second, when Driscol singled, stole second, and scored on a ...

Donations help with new batting cage

Rich Behrens, Dysart Community Foundation Board of Directors, presents a grant award of $500 to David Allen, Dysart youth baseball coach. The grant along with money from a memorial fund from the friends of Matt Schutterle and the Union School District made the purchase of the new batting cage ...

Union third in NICL East

Union Defeats Dike 2-1For the second time in a week, the Union baseball team has defeated the league's first place team. On Tuesday, Union defeated Waterloo Columbus 3-2 in a well played ball game which helped put Dike into a first place tie with the Sailors. On Thursday, July 3, the Knights ...

Union splits Hudson doubleheader

The Union Baseball Team recently traveled to Hudson for a conference doubleheader and came away with a split with the home team.In game one, Hudson jumped to an early 2-0 lead after two innings of play. Union scored three in the top of the third to take the lead. Stech and Kiler reached on ...

Hulme strikes out 12

North Tama junior Brody Hulme struck out 12 over seven shutout innings, allowing just one hit as the Redhawks outlasted Dunkerton 1-0 in Iowa Star Conference baseball action Wednesday night.The Redhawks managed just three hits of their own against Dunkerton senior Jordan Kubitz, but it proved ...

Union, Jesup split

The Union and Jesup baseball teams split a doubleheader on June 16/17 by the scores of 5-3 and 6-5.In game one, Jesup scored lone runs in the first, third and fifth innings. The Knights scored two in the first and three more in the sixth. Carey lead the game off with a single, moved to second ...

Traer Hornets medal at Cedar Valley Cup

The team earned a 4th place medal at the Cedar Valley Cup which took place at the Cedar Valley Soccer Complex in Waterloo on June 6, 7, & 8, 2014. Pictured from left Coach Anita Dostal, Gavin Rausch, Kolt Knaack, Josh Dostal, Johnathan Cochran, Danika Wrage, Brandon Ewoldt and Coach ...