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Comets upset Redhawks in ranked conference showdown

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CONRAD – The BCLUW volleyball team dedicated the Tuesday, Sept. 8 Iowa Star Conference match to their principal who recently passed away, and the Comets came away with an inspired performance in a five-set win over North Tama. The then-11th-ranked Comets clipped the then-No. 4 Redhawks, ...

North Tama honors Sept. 11 with Military Appreciation Night

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TRAER – Last Friday night on the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks during which 2,977 people lost their lives after terrorists commandeered and crashed four planes on U.S. soil, the North Tama school district and greater community came together on the Traer gridiron to observe ...

Morris maneuvers North Tama past Panthers, 52-20

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TRAER – The mobility of Kayvin Morris was on full display here last Friday night as the Redhawk signal-caller’s scrambling and improvisation under pressure against the visiting Tripoli helped North Tama score 30 consecutive points in the second quarter, leading to a 52-20 non-district, ...

Knights top Trojans in non-district clash

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TAMA - For a second year in a row, a 1-0 STC football team took on Union in their second game of the season. And for a second year in a row, the Knights walked away with a win. Union traveled to Tama last Friday night, Sept. 4, and went home with a 27-6 victory. Like in their first game ...

Union drops season-opener to New Hampton in Class 1A football

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LA PORTE CITY – Led by senior quarterback Stratton Luke in his debut starting under center, Union football logged a promising first quarter against non-district New Hampton last Friday night here before failing to score again and allowing the Chickasaws to cruise to a 35-12 victory. Less ...

Redhawks fall to Bears in 8-man football season-opener

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NORTH ENGLISH — In its season debut, the North Tama football team fell, 48-32, to host English Valleys despite dominating the Bears throughout the first half of the 8-Man, non-district clash played last Friday, Aug. 28. The Redhawks led 26-14 following the first quarter and 32-28 heading ...

Luke to lead Knights offense

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LA PORTE CITY – After graduating a dozen seniors last year, including starting quarterback Caden Sorensen, the Union Knights football team is in a slight rebuilding year offensively, but that doesn’t mean the Knights won’t be competitive in their Class 1A District 4 pool. “There is ...

Steel Shooters of Traer wrap up incredible season

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TRAER – This season was one the Steel Shooters of Traer will never forget. It was our first full year practicing and competing from our own home range. While our range is still a work in progress, it’s already become home. Seeing the excitement on the kids’ faces knowing they had a place ...