State Dance was held at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on December 5th and 6th. The North Tama Dance Team was one of around 250 teams to participate. They danced in the Class IV Pom along with 12 others teams. The Dance Team received 6th place and was rewarded a Division I Rating plaque."I ...
The Union wrestling team beat two solid opponents in a meet last week, knocking off Decorah and Vinton-Shellsburg.The Knights outscored Decorah 58-12, which won its only two contests at 113 and 132 pounds by forfeit.At 106 pounds, Derek Holschlag won his match 4-2. Blake Harran and Ryder ...
7th & 8th Reserves Battle A-PThe Union 7th 'B' and 8th 'B' boys basketball teams played their first home contests against the Aplington-Parkersburg Falcons in UMS gymnasium. The 8th grade could not overcome a sluggish first quarter as they lost 28-34. The Knights improved their ...
Union Girls Win at WartburgOn December 7, the Union Girls traveled to Wartburg College for the annual NICL Shootout. Although not in the NICL, Union drew Waukon for the 1:00 match up.Union played a solid first half and built a 22-14 halftime lead behind the hot shooting of senior point guard ...
Upper Iowa University junior tight end Lucas Hefty has been named to the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference's First Team South Division.Hefty caught 65 passes this season for 846 yards (51st NCAA) and 10 touchdowns (33rd NCAA) as UIU's starting tight end. In addition to Hefty's pass ...
Mitchell Boerm is a member of the Central College men's basketball team.Second-year coach Craig Douma returns six letterwinners and two starters from last year's 10-14 club.The Dutch have won 16 conference titles-including 10 since 1975, more than any other school. They've made nine NCAA ...
The Union Knights saw their up-and-down season come to an end Wednesday night at Cascade in a 30-27 defeat.In their first 2013 matchup during the regular season, Union and Cascade went punch for punch and round for round in a game the Cougars eventually won 30-21 after jumping out to a ...
11 straight matches. For any team, that's quite a streak. For the ladies of the Union volleyball squad, 12 is the magic number.After winning 11 straight, including the first two matches of regional play, the ladies need just one more win in the regional final against Iowa Falls to guarantee a ...
The North Tama Cross Country boys and girls teams participated in a chilly district meet last Thursday, October 28, at the Jesup golf course. Before race time, the team was covered in layers of clothing and blankets."I was kind of nervous when I stepped up into the starting box, but it was so ...
Dylan Youel (LB, Coe College, Traer, Iowa / North Tama) a senior linebacker, had six tackles (five solo), including 2.0 for loss and 1.0 sack in Coe's 56-0 win at Loras. He helped the Kohawk defense hold Loras to 131 yards of total offense. Coe is one of just six teams in the country to hold ...